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May 5, 2006

Center Theatre Group Announces New Deaf West Collaboration A twist on a classic fairy tale is revealed in the new musical “Sleeping Beauty Wakes,” presented by Center Theatre Group and Deaf West Theatre at the Kirk Douglas Theatre.

April 17, 2006

Micheal McElroy Wins Leading Actor for 'Big River' With six nominations for the Washington DC production of 'Big River,' McElroy ties for Outstanding Leading Actor.

November 17, 2005

Gallaudet University Honors Ed Waterstreet The founder of Deaf West Theatre and the producer of the nationally-acclaimed play "Big River," will be awarded an honorary degree at May 2006 commencement ceremony.

November 14, 2005

'Big River' Wins Best Touring Production LA's Ovation awards 'Big River' upon its return to the Los Angeles area during its January 2005 run at Center Theatre Group's Ahmanson Theatre.

October 26, 2005

Deaf West Theatre Receives 'Highest Recognition Award' The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services choses DWT for its distinguished contributions to improve and enrich the cultural lives of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing individuals, nationwide.

October 25, 2005

New Musical Take on "Sleeping Beauty" Big River and Striking 12 Teams Combine for new production with Broadway veterans, Rachel Sheinkin and Jeff Calhoun.

October 24, 2005

Reviews Out for "Open Window"
The Los Angeles Times calls Open Window a "daring co-production" that refocuses "perceptions of American Sign Language as an artistic medium of unique power and beauty."

October 3, 2005

New Fall Dates Announced for Deaf West Theatre's ASL Story Time
Deaf West Theatre has officially launched its Fall series of "ASL STORY TIME" Workshops for deaf and hearing children and their parents, at Deaf West Theatre. The one-hour interactive workshops are held every Saturday from 10:00am to 11:00am, October 1 through December 17, 2005 (except November 19 and 26). Admission is FREE.

 

 

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