BOARD OF DIRECTORS
CELEBRATING 35 YEARS OF DEAF WEST
As we celebrate 35 years of Deaf West, we honor a journey that began with a small group of deaf actors in Los Angeles and grew into a nationwide movement championing deaf stories and storytelling. Our Tony-Award-winning organization has become synonymous with bold, groundbreaking theatre shaped by the excellence of our artists and the strength of our community.
The next chapter of Deaf West is unfolding with renewed courage, creativity, and community. As we step into 2026, we invite you to be part of this bold leap forward. You support helps build a future where deaf storytelling shines brighter than ever.
To celebrate Deaf West and the community that surrounds us—supporters and audiences alike—we’ve created a set of special merchandise to share our appreciation.
Explore the Collection
LIMITED EDITION POSTER
Celebrate more than three decades of groundbreaking artistry and Deaf representation with this limited-edition poster, featuring a complete list of every Deaf West production since 1991.
COMMEMORATIVE ORNAMENT
Bring Deaf West into your holiday season with our 2025 commemorative ornament. This limited-edition keepsake features our iconic logo in a shimmering glitter finish.
GET THEM BOTH
With a donation of $125, you’ll receive both items as a thank you for supporting the next era of Deaf West.
INITIATIVES
THE ED WATERSTREET & LINDA BOVE INITIATIVE
Awards funds and provides a professional training opportunity to a promising Deaf artist for each of our productions.
The Initiative's mission to cultivate and nurture the next generation of Deaf artists and to further Deaf West Theatre’s standing as a collaborative home for Deaf and hearing artists is a prime example of the Deaf West Theatre’s pledge to service and commitment to excellence.
THE CAROLYN & JOSEPH SARGENT MEDIA FUND
Supports the cost of video production so that we can bring the work that we do inside the theater to the world through the magic of film and video.
Make checks payable to:
Deaf West Theatre
11333 Moorpark Street, #75
Studio City, CA 91602