Runge, who is deaf, will draw on her experience translating the bard's work in her role as Lady Capulet in the Community College of Aurora's upcoming ... [...] more »

A composer determined to keep making music as he is going deaf is the subject of Jay Alan Zimmerman's Incredibly Deaf Musical, which will be ... [...] more »

DEAF MUSICAL follows Jay, who becomes one ticked-off composer when the noisy buzz of progressive deafness steals away his songs. As he struggles to hold on ... [...] more »

The characters are all deaf or nearly deaf. The movie is just one of more than 30 that will be shown during the First Hong Kong International Deaf Film ... [...] more »

Finding movie listings these days is a relatively simple process, with multiple outlets publishing show times on the Web and via mobile applications. But if you're deaf, hard of hearing or visually impaired it can be tough to find an accessible theater. Chris Sano and Brendan Gramer are on a mission to change that with Captionfish, an online directory which shows movie times for local theaters that include captioning, subtitles and descriptive audio. [...] more »

What would it be like to be raised by two deaf parents? Two loving yet complicated deaf parents in a large family? Writer/performer Michael Bonnabel tells his tale of growing up in such a household in 1960s Pasadena in The Good Boy at the Bootleg Theater. [...] more »

The idea of forming the Indian Deaf Rap Group was the brainchild of Rajesh Ketkar, joint secretary of MBM, who represented India at the World Deaf Expo in ... and more » [...] more »

Under the agreement cinemas will provide captions for the deaf and audio descriptions for the vision-impaired on at least one screen in all their complexes ... and more » [...] more »

The Theatre Development Fund (TDF) will continue its partnership with the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center to deliver world-class performing arts experiences to people who are deaf or impacted by hearing loss. During the upcoming 2010/11 Season, the Center will continue to provide open captioning services in partnership with TDF's National Open Captioning Initiative. [...] more »

Tribes, which tells the story of a deaf boy in an unconventional family, promises to be a "dissection of belonging, family and the limitations of ... and more » [...] more »

'Sencity' is a mix of music, dance, theater, circus and audience participation that makes use of all the senses to interpret the sounds the deaf cannot hear ... and more » [...] more »

FOUR Weddings And A Funeral actor David Bower is to star in a film tackling the issue of deafness. The Wrexham-born actor, right, best known for his role as ... [...] more »

Do deaf artists have a different outlook from hearing artists? Find out this month, writes Sharu Delilkan. Abbie Twiss is deaf and proud of it. The Balmoral artist says the time has come for the public to see the first all women, deaf artists' exhibition, Echo of Silence. [...] more »

The 28-year-old rapper from suburban Detroit was born deaf, but says his disability hasn't stopped him from making music. He recently released a new single ... [...] more »

Clemens wandered here in the 1870s. The son of a McGregor wagon shop owner was a deaf mute who grew lonely in his silent world. With no formal art training, he began experimenting with the sands, more than 40 different colors that he found among the bluffs. He began first with landscapes, packing the different colors of sand in patterns. People liked them, so his work grew more complex. [...] more »