Posts by Sula Gleeson
WORKSHOP WITH RAMESH MEYYAPPAN
Ad Infinitum are delighted to offer a workshop for professional artists exploring visual and physical characterisation, led by acclaimed Scottish-Singaporean theatre maker Ramesh Meyyappan. This session will be supported by BSL interpreters. This half-day workshop will focus on the visual aspects of characterisation. Participants will make use of sign mime and explore the use of characters…
Read More1880 THAT: Christine Sun Kim and Thomas Mader
Deaf people and their allies, all know about the conference of 1880 in Milan where sign language was banned… ‘1880 THAT’ is curated by Laurie Britton Newell. All works in the exhibition will be accompanied by British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation. BSL info: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izkwBle5Ffc&t=168s The exhibition title refers to the Second International Congress on Education…
Read MoreImagine Festival
The Southbank Centre in London sees the return of their family festival filled with creativity with world-class performances, art and free fun for children aged 0 – 11 and their grown-ups. Many events are BSL interpreted, so take a look at our listings to see the range on offer. (Children’s events are in red) There’s…
Read MoreLast Rites – on tour now!
Last Rites is a non-verbal piece of theatre with no spoken words that is accessible to deaf and hearing alike, performed by Deaf performer, Ramesh Mayyappan. The performance includes some BSL with creative captions and a soundtrack with heavy use of bass so that it can be felt or heard by audience members. Last Rites…
Read MoreWONDER BOY at Bristol Old Vic
Starring Hilson Agbangbe as Sonny, and Ciaran O’Breen as Captain Chatter. Ciaran is a Deaf actor from Bristol – watch the video of David Ellington, the BSL consultant in conversation with Ciaran: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8o8jYOpIlO8 There are other articles to read, and photos of the production to see – check out the website here: https://bristololdvic.org.uk/whats-on/wonder-boy-2024#overview In Bristol…
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