Deaf West Theatre
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Deaf West Theatre is a Los Angeles–based company renowned for its innovative productions that seamlessly integrate American Sign Language and spoken English, creating accessible theater for both deaf and hearing audiences.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Deaf West Theatre’s Spring Awakening | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
arts organization
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nonprofit organization ⓘ theatre company ⓘ |
| awarded | Tony Honor for Excellence in Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardFor | contributions to the deaf community and theatre ⓘ |
| basedIn | North Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| BroadwayDebutWith | Big River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Broadway producers of Spring Awakening
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Center Theatre Group NERFINISHED ⓘ Roundabout Theatre Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| focus | bilingual productions in American Sign Language and spoken English ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Ed Waterstreet
NERFINISHED
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Linda Bove NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType |
regional theatre
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sign-language theatre company ⓘ |
| inception | 1991 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
accessible theatre for deaf and hearing audiences
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innovative staging for sign language visibility ⓘ integrating deaf and hearing performers on stage ⓘ simultaneous use of American Sign Language and spoken English ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
American Sign Language
NERFINISHED
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English ⓘ |
| location | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| mission | to bridge the deaf and hearing worlds through theatre ⓘ |
| notableProduction |
A Streetcar Named Desire
NERFINISHED
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American Buffalo NERFINISHED ⓘ At Home at the Zoo NERFINISHED ⓘ Big River NERFINISHED ⓘ Children of a Lesser God NERFINISHED ⓘ Cyrano NERFINISHED ⓘ Fiddler on the Roof NERFINISHED ⓘ Flowers for Algernon NERFINISHED ⓘ Oliver! NERFINISHED ⓘ One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest NERFINISHED ⓘ Our Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Pippin NERFINISHED ⓘ Spring Awakening NERFINISHED ⓘ The Who's Tommy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offers |
educational outreach programs
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workshops for deaf and hearing artists ⓘ |
| productionOf | Broadway revival of Spring Awakening NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | Southern California ⓘ |
| servesAudience |
deaf audiences
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hard of hearing audiences ⓘ hearing audiences ⓘ |
| state |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
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| targetCommunity |
Deaf community
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hearing community ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Deaf West Theatre’s Spring Awakening