Expanding the possibilities
of performance
Deafy
Presented in partnership with Why Not Theatre
Venue
The Theatre Centre - BMO Incubator
August 9, 8:15 PM
August 11, 6:00 PM
August 14, 7:00 PM
75 Minutes
Ticket Price
$15 / $25 / $35
Nathan Jesper has flown in for his big talk and is desperately late. Upon arriving, he launches into his speech but things are soon found to not be what they seem.
Written and performed by Deaf performing artist Chris Dodd, Deafy blends ASL, the spoken word, and captions, to weave a tragicomedy that deals with deafness, community, and what it really means to belong.
Follow The Signs Theatre
Written and performed by Chris Dodd; Directed by Ashley Wright; Sound design by Darrin Hagen; Surtitle design by Milane Pridmore-Franz; Video design by Matt Schuurman
The listed run times includes a 15 minute talk back after each show.
ASL Interpretation will be provided for each talk back.
SummerWorks Lab programming – a place for exploration, experimentation, and process, with diverse performance works shared at crucial stages of creative development, forging connections between artists and audiences.