Shakespeare in ASL - and FREE for everyone

A project in Chicago, IL by Red Theater Chicago
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Shakespeare's classic re-imagined as a spoken and signed production for deaf and hearing audiences
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Backers: 84
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Funded: $3,120 of $2,500
Dates: Sep 23rd -> Oct 24th (32 days)
Project By: Red Theater Chicago
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Latest News

Opening Night!

October 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Brendan Connely and McKenna Liesman as Romeo and Juliet As we approach the last 24 hours of our fundrasing campaign, I couldn't be more proud of what we've accomplished. What a truly amazing process and- I can honestly say- product! The set, the... (Read More)

Name Signs in R+J: The Vineyard

October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
In American Sign Language, every person (or character) has a Name Sign- otherwise you'd have to spell out a person's name every time!  Name Signs often carry certain traits or biases in their creation, so it was very interesting to come up with the... (Read More)

We're getting close!

October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Mercutio and Benvolio performing Queen Mab  We load our set this week into Oracle Theater. Paint night pizza party is tonight, and everyone has a cold. No!  At the same time,  invited audiences are loving our work. In particular the Queen Mab... (Read More)

Jeff Kurysz on doing fight choreography with deaf actors

October 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Costume budgets are getting tight , as or our costumes from all the stress eating! (Just kidding, I can only speak for myself. Hey!) We're really ramping up as we get closer and closer to opening night October 24th. Please enjoy company member Jeff... (Read More)

C. Richard Costes on what's different about R+J: The Vineyard

September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We hear from deaf actor and Shakespearian scholar C. Richard Costes on what's different about R+J: The Vineyard and other Shakespearean productions. We are almost halfway to our goal! Please support this important project.  (Read More)

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