[WADNet Post] Apr 7: Interpreted Theatre Events

INTERPRETED THEATRE EVENTS
--  Fox Cities Performing Arts Center Interpreted Shows
--  Milwaukee Repertory Theater ACCESS Programs
--  Commonweal Interpreted Performances
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Fox Cities Performing Arts Center Interpreted Shows

2007-2008
Sign Language Interpreted
BROADWAY SEASON
Fox Cities Performing Arts Center
Appleton, Wisconsin

Sun Apr 20  1:00 PM  “Jesus Christ Superstar”

Sun May 11 1:00 PM  “Monty Python’s SPAMALOT”

For more information, go to: www.foxcitiespac.com

   (Contributed by: Deb Cooper, WADNet Reader)

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Milwaukee Repertory Theater ACCESS Programs

Greetings,

Milwaukee Repertory Theater announces Access Programs for the Quadracci Powerhouse Theater production of THE NIGHT IS A CHILD, the Stiemke Theater Production of ENDGAME, the Stackner Cabaret production of HULA HOOP SHA-BOOP.

To accommodate patrons who are deaf or hard-of-hearing: Sign Language performances. One performance of each Quadracci Powerhouse Theater and Stiemke Theater production is interpreted in American Sign Language. Order your tickets by calling The Rep Ticket Office at 414-224-9490 and inform them that you need to sit in the interpreted section.



THE NIGHT IS A CHILD
Thursday
April 10, 2008
7:30 PM

Captioned Theater involves lines from the script running concurrently with the actors’ lines are projected on the house left wall of the theater. When ordering your ticket, please alert the Ticket Office that you would like to sit in the Captioned section. This is perfect for those with a slight to a profound hearing loss.


THE NIGHT IS A CHILD
Sunday
April 13, 2008
2:00 PM


To accommodate patrons who are visually impaired:

Audio Description is a concise narration of the key visual elements of a theatrical performance. Descriptions are woven in between lines of dialogue enabling people who are blind or have a low vision to follow the action. Using a headset attached to a small hand-held receiver, patrons hear a live, real-time description of the action on stage. Call William Newcomb at (414) 290-0717 to reserve your receiver.


THE NIGHT IS A CHILD
Tuesday
April 08, 2008
7:30 PM

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Milwaukee Repertory Theater announces Access Programs for the Quadracci Powerhouse Theater production of ARMADALE.

To accommodate patrons who are deaf or hard-of-hearing:
Sign Language performances. One performance of each Quadracci Powerhouse Theater and Stiemke Theater production is interpreted in American Sign Language. Order your tickets by calling The Rep Ticket Office at 414-224-9490 and inform them that you need to sit in the interpreted section.

ARMADALE
Thursday
May 22, 2008
7:30 PM


Captioned Theater involves lines from the script running concurrently with the actors’ lines are projected on the house left wall of the theater. When ordering your ticket, please alert the Ticket Office that you would like to sit in the Captioned section. This is perfect for those with a slight to a profound hearing loss.

ARMADALE
Sunday
May 25, 2008
2:00 PM


To accommodate patrons who are visually impaired:
Audio Description is a concise narration of the key visual elements of a theatrical performance. Descriptions are woven in between lines of dialogue enabling people who are blind or have a low vision to follow the action. Using a headset attached to a small hand-held receiver, patrons hear a live, real-time description of the action on stage. Call William Newcomb at (414) 290-0717 to reserve your receiver.

ARMADALE
Thursday
April 24, 2008
7:30 PM

ARMADALE
Tuesday
May 20, 2008
7:30 PM


Throughout the run of any Milwaukee Repertory Theater productions, general Access Programs offered include: written script synopsis, audio script synopsis, large print programs, infrared listening system, and wheelchair accessibility. For more information on any of these programs, please call William Newcomb at (414) 290-0717.


William Newcomb
Assistant Manager
Milwaukee Repertory Theater
414-290-0717
wnewcomb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

For information about our exciting upcoming season go to www.milwaukeerep.com!

   (Contributed by: William Newcomb, Milwaukee Repertory Theater)

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Commonweal Interpreted Performances

COMMONWEAL ANNOUNCES ASL-INTERPRETED PERFORMANCES FOR 2008


The Commonweal Theatre Company will offer American Sign Language Interpretation performances of all five of its main stage productions this year. All performances are on Sundays at 1:30 p.m.

Patrons can see ASL performances of:

Ibsen’s “Peer Gynt” on May 11;
the Pulitzer Prize-winning “Harvey” on June 29;
the musical “Man of La Mancha” on September 7;
a world premiere commissioned play on November 2, which will be announced this spring; and the Commonweal’s five-actor interpretation of Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” on December 7.

American Sign Language Interpretation services are provided in part by the VSA arts of Minnesota “Access to Theatre” Project. The Commonweal offers half-price tickets to deaf and hard-of-hearing patrons.

The Commonweal’s brand new facility is also equipped with assisted listening devices, available for every performance. For more information about accessibility at the Commonweal, contact the box office at 800-657-7025 or email tickets@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx


Jill Underwood
Commonweal Theatre Company
507-467-2905 x206
www.commonwealtheatre.org

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Wisconsin Association of the Deaf
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