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Article | By Mark Ezovski | August 17, 2015
Amazing Grace Welcomes Cast of Spring Awakening With Heartwarming American Sign Language Performance
On Aug. 16, Amazing Grace presented an open-captioned performance with help from the TDF Accessibility Program. Cast members of the Broadway-bound Deaf West Theatre production of Spring Awakening — many of whom are deaf or hard of hearing — were in attendance. Unbeknownst to them, the Amazing Grace performers had secretly been rehearsing the titular hymn in American Sign Language. During the show's finale, both casts were in tears!
Article | By Andrew Gans | July 23, 2015
Lea Michele on Picking Wendla Over Eponine and Why She Didn’t Want Her Parents to See Spring Awakening
Playbill.com digs into its archives to explore past articles. With the news that Deaf West Theatre's revival of Spring Awakening will come to Broadway, we revisit the first production's star, Lea Michele, before she became a household name on the hit TV show "Glee."
Article | By Michael Gioia, Robert Viagas | July 21, 2015
"Children of a Lesser God" Oscar Winner Marlee Matlin Will Make Broadway Debut in Spring Awakening
Marlee Matlin, who won the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for "Children of a Lesser God" (the only deaf performer to win the award and, at 21, the youngest to date), has joined the cast of the Broadway revival of Spring Awakening.
Article | By Robert Simonson | July 10, 2015
In Case You Missed It: Did Something Happen With a Cell Phone?
It was the week of the audience interference all across New York stages, with the battle over deteriorating audience etiquette reaching new highs, or lows, depending on how you look at it.
Article | By Michael Gioia | July 9, 2015
See How Spring Awakening Was Created With Deaf Actors Before it Hits Broadway (Video)
Spring Awakening, the Tony-winning coming-of-age musical that rocked Broadway in 2006 is headed back to New York, but this time in a radically reconceived production featuring deaf, hard-of-hearing and hearing actors. See how it was created.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | July 8, 2015
Exclusive Photos! Jonathan Groff Visits a Production of Spring Awakening in Ithaca
Jonathan Groff recently attended an exciting new production of Spring Awakening in Ithaca, New York. Read Groff's emotional response to experiencing the show from the other side of the stage and take a look at our exclusive photo gallery of Groff meeting the cast!
Article | By Robert Viagas, Andrew Gans | July 7, 2015
Radically Reconceived Broadway Spring Awakening Revival Sets Dates; Here's What It Will Look Like
The Tony-winning musical Spring Awakening, a soulful coming-of-age story by Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik that sent shockwaves through Broadway in 2006, has booked Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre. The staging is based on the Deaf West Theatre production that will be performed simultaneously in American Sign Language and spoken English by a cast of 27.
Article | By Robert Viagas, Andrew Gans | July 1, 2015
Spring Awakening Is Headed for Fall New York Revival! See Video of the Moving Re-Invention
The Tony-winning musical Spring Awakening, a soulful coming of age story by Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik that sent shockwaves through Broadway in 2006, appears headed for a Broadway revival, according to a casting notice published on the Actors Equity website. The staging is based on the Deaf West Theatre production that incorporates hearing and non-hearing actors.
Article | By Andrew Gans | January 8, 2015
Deaf West Theatre's Spring Awakening, Directed by Michael Arden, Will Live On
The critically acclaimed Deaf West Theatre immersive production of the Tony-winning Spring Awakening — performed simultaneously this past September in American Sign Language and spoken English — will be presented this spring at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills.
Article | October 20, 2014
Memorial for Tony Winner Phyllis Frelich Presented Tonight
Deaf West Theatre hosts a memorial to celebrate the life and career of Tony Award-winning actress and deaf activist Phyllis Frelich Oct. 20 at 8 PM at the Mark Taper Forum.
Article | By Andrew Gans | October 14, 2014
Details Announced for Memorial for Tony Winner Phyllis Frelich
Deaf West Theatre will host a memorial to celebrate the life and career of Tony Award-winning actress and deaf activist Phyllis Frelich Oct. 20 at 8 PM at the Mark Taper Forum.
Article | By Matthew Blank | October 10, 2014
PHOTO EXCLUSIVE: "The Song of Purple Summer": A Look Behind the Scenes at Deaf West Theatre's Spring Awakening
Deaf West Theatre in association with The Forest of Arden present an immersive production of the Tony-winning Spring Awakening, performed simultaneously in American Sign Language and spoken English. Cast member Sean Grandillo, who performs the vocals for Otto and plays in the band, offers an exclusive look backstage.
Article | September 23, 2014
Deaf West Theatre's Immersive Spring Awakening, Directed by Michael Arden, Extends
Deaf West Theatre's staging of the Tony-winning coming of age musical Spring Awakening, performed simultaneously in American Sign Language and spoken English, has been extended through Nov. 9.
Article | September 13, 2014
Deaf West Theatre's Spring Awakening, Directed by Michael Arden, Opens Tonight
Deaf West Theatre in association with The Forest of Arden present an immersive production of the Tony-winning Spring Awakening — performed simultaneously in American Sign Language and spoken English — which officially opens Sept. 13 following previews that began Sept. 7 at Inner City Arts in downtown L.A.
Article | By Matthew Blank | September 11, 2014
PHOTO CALL: A First Look at Deaf West Theatre's Spring Awakening, Performed in American Sign Language and Spoken/Sung English
Deaf West Theatre in association with The Forest of Arden present an immersive production of the Tony-winning Spring Awakening — performed simultaneously in American Sign Language and spoken English — beginning Sept. 7 at Inner City Arts in downtown L.A.
Article | By Evan Henerson | September 8, 2014
"The Word of Your Body" is Reborn in Deaf West's Spring Awakening
DJ Kurs, Rustin Cole Sailors, Michael Arden and Spencer Liff discuss the challenges of presenting the award-winning musical Spring Awakening at Deaf West Theatre.
Article | By Andrew Gans | September 7, 2014
Deaf West Theatre's Spring Awakening, Directed by Michael Arden, Begins Sept. 7
Deaf West Theatre in association with The Forest of Arden present an immersive production of the Tony-winning Spring Awakening — performed simultaneously in American Sign Language and spoken English — beginning Sept. 7 at Inner City Arts in downtown L.A.
Article | By Matthew Blank | September 5, 2014
PHOTO CALL: "The Song of Purple Summer"; In Rehearsal With Deaf West Theatre's Spring Awakening, Directed by Michael Arden
Deaf West Theatre in association with The Forest of Arden present an immersive production of the Tony-winning Spring Awakening — performed simultaneously in American Sign Language and spoken English — beginning Sept. 7 at Inner City Arts in downtown L.A.
Article | July 31, 2000
Deaf West Inaugurates National Conservatory of Theatrical Training
Los Angeles' Deaf West Theatre recently launched a National Conservatory of Theatrical Training which will run through August 16 at its NoHo Arts District theatre. A second four-week actors training session will commence in the fall, followed by weekly classes throughout the year. Future plans call for regional classes to be held in New York, San Francisco, Chicago and Washington, DC.
Article | By Ernio Hernandez | November 24, 2003
Wilson's Gem, Luft's Songs Among Winners at Los Angeles' Ovation Awards
August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean, Lorna Luft's Songs My Mother Taught Me, actress Sally Struthers and The Road Theatre Company's staging of The Woman in Black were among the winners at the 14th annual Los Angeles Ovation Awards, held Nov. 23 at the Orpheum Theatre.

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