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Interview: Deaf actors William Grint and Bea Webster on ‘The Winter’s Tale’

April 29, 2021 by

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After the coronavirus pandemic brought the Royal Shakespeare Company’s (RSC) production of The Winter’s Tale to a standstill before performances began, […]

Emily Howlett: Why are deaf actors still being sidelined?

January 26, 2015 by

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The new Stephen Hawking biopic, ‘The Theory of Everything’ caused heated discussion before it was even released, with the announcement […]

“It’s the first time I’ve performed in my home town.” Deaf actor Matty Gurney tells us about taking ‘Light’ on tour

January 19, 2015 by

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What’s the play about? Light is set in a future world where a totalitarian regime monitors the thoughts of its […]

Review: Derby pupils perform Romeo and Juliet, as part of the Shakespeare Schools Festival

October 24, 2014 by

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Last week, students from Derby’s Royal School for the Deaf (RSD) took part in the Shakespeare School Festival for the […]

Donna Williams: Farewell, Vitalis

September 30, 2013 by

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Today, the funeral of Vitalis Katakinas is being held in London. I can’t make it, but Vitalis and his loved […]

Theatre review: Deafinitely Theatre’s 4Play Showcase

February 23, 2012 by

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You’re one of four writers attending ten workshops over the course of three months. Then a director picks up your […]