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Definitely Youth Theatre's Summer School
Our friends at Deafinitely Theatre are running their Youth Summer School for deaf and hearing young people. Are you aged between 14 and 25 Are you passionate about drama? Then get involved in Deafinitely Youth Theatre’s Summer School This is your chance to Springboard your creativity! Each day you will get to work with inspiring…
Read MoreInterview with Canadian Deaf actress, Dawn Jani Birley
Listen/watch this interview with a Deaf actress from Canada, working on a theatre production of Shakespeare, talking about her experience of translation, working with interpreters (and the amazing provision she gets from her new country, Finland!)…. As a Deaf actress, many of the roles Dawn Jani Birley gets offered are for characters specifically written as Deaf.…
Read MoreWatershed, Bristol trying to become more Deaf friendly.
The Arts Professional have featured the Watershed, Bristol, who have been working on how to make themselves more attractive to the Deaf community. They engaged a Deaf professional, David Ellington, and set up some forum sessions so Deaf people could meet up face to face and discuss ideas and opinions. They have worked on Deaf…
Read More'OLIVER IN THE OVERWORLD'
Krazy Kat Theatre company is a multi-award winning touring theatre company, creating unusual and accessible shows for young people, incorporating Sign Language in creative and original ways. Krazy Kats have a new show on the road at the moment. It is the first ever musical created from scratch with sign language. It’s a funny and surreal tale of a…
Read MoreTHE WHO’S TOMMY
Based on the iconic 1969 concept album, The Who’s TOMMY is the multi-award winning epic rock musical written by Pete Townshend. With a cast of 22 performers and musicians, this is the story of the pinball-playing boy which has entertained and intrigued audiences for more than 40 years. A one-of-a-kind theatrical event! Tommy will…
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