In a new production at ACT in Seattle, Juliet will speak English while Romeo will sign. (Interpreters will translate other roles' lines into ASL.) In a process involving several steps, Shakespeare's text has been converted into ASL poetry, "a distinct, dramatic form of sign-language storytelling … [that] uses gestures and facial expressions to evoke such […]
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:05AM on February 21, 2019