The National Theater of the Deaf. Performance and Commentary

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Members of The National Theater of the Deaf perform two theater pieces conceived by the company: a music-dance version of the round Three Blind Mice (here titled Curtain Raiser) directed for the stage by Joe Layton; and a montage of dreams and memories, Promenade, directed by J. Ranelli. David Hays, Artistic Director of the Company, explains the group's method and aesthetic. Hand and body gestures and finger-spelling are accompanied by voice-over commentary. Members of The National Theater of the Deaf: Dave Berman, Linda Bove, Bernard Bragg, Carol Flemming, Patrick Graybill, Richard Kendall, Dorothy Miles, Mary Beth Miller, Fredericka Norman, Joseph Sarpy, Timothy Scanlon, Kenneth Swiger, Edmund Waterstreet.

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28 min 54 sec

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Films on Demand

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