Showtime! : DEAF THEATRE IN CANADA
Vol. 3 in the Deaf Arts Series, produced by the Canadian Cultural Society of the Deaf, 2020
"This handbook aims to:
- feature the literature genres developed from within the Deaf community as it relates to
Deaf theatre - provide an historic perspective on Canadian Deaf theatre
- offer activities and resources for those wishing to explore Deaf theatre for themselves and their community in greater depth.
- offer tips from professional artists involved in Deaf theatre.
- feature the Defty Awards of Excellence in the Arts: Theatre Youth Awards and other recent professional theatre projects and capacity building opportunities."
"Our intent is to enhance the quality and variety of Deaf artistic performance by providing a forum for exploring Deaf theatre, generating discussion points for risk-taking in creating theatrical performance and for sharing Deaf theatre with Deaf and hearing audiences.