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Alexandria Times | Event | Deaf Theater Jam
Deaf Theater Jam with Fred Beam, MO2 Productions, and Alexandria Wailes
Featuring nationally-recognized performers from the deaf community, Deaf Theater Jam combines American Sign Language, movement, gesture, music, and shadow play to explore timeless classics and personal stories through visual theater. The charismatic Fred Beam—actor, dancer, choreographer, director, and President of the National Deaf Black Advocates—performs excerpts from his one man show, Black, Deaf, Male: Who am I? MO2 Productions, led by artistic director and actor Monique Holt, created Uncontented Love with text derived from various Shakespearean plays for the 2010 International VSA Festival. Alexandria Wailes, a recipient of the 2004 Tony® Honors for Excellence in Theater Award, will present a visual interpretation of Euripides’ Electra using American Sign Language with singular intensity and passion.
Tickets: $15
2010 International VSA Festival - The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Deaf Theater Jam with Fred Beam, MO2 Productions, and Alexandria Wailes
Featuring nationally-recognized performers from the deaf community, Deaf Theater Jam combines American Sign Language, movement, gesture, music, and shadow play to explore timeless classics and personal stories through visual theater. The charismatic Fred Beam—actor, dancer, choreographer, director, and President of the National Deaf Black Advocates—performs excerpts from his one man show, Black, Deaf, Male: Who am I? MO2 Productions, led by artistic director and actor Monique Holt, created Uncontented Love with text derived from various Shakespearean plays for the 2010 International VSA Festival. Alexandria Wailes, a recipient of the 2004 Tony® Honors for Excellence in Theater Award, will present a visual interpretation of Euripides’ Electra using American Sign Language with singular intensity and passion.
Tickets: $15
2010 International VSA Festival - The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts