Signing Shakespeare: his plays let us show the poetry of BSL
For director Paula Garfield, translating Love's Labour's Lost into British Sign Language was a tall order, right down to the title. But her Globe production made magic from the metaphors of this early comedyDeafinitely Theatre was the first company of deaf actors to perform a full-length Shakespeare play at the Globe in London. In 2012, we were approached to do Love's Labour's Lost as part of the Globe to Globe festi…