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 t…