The Academy of Motion Pictures, in its 94 years has given only two awards to actors who are deaf or have a disability. Additionally, in the 68 years since 1952, when the first able-bodied actor was nominated for playing a…
Tag: Child of Deaf Adults
KODAWest Camp 2013
KODAWest Camp 2013 The Catalina Experience™ will take you to White’s Landing ~ a gateway to Catalina’s interior and positioned on the island’s most expansive beach. Included on their considerable acreage of pristine Southern California property are basketball courts, beach…
Lydia Callis, Ace Interpreter for Bloomberg and American Sign Language Spoofs
Lydia Callis, Ace Interpreter for Bloomberg and American Sign Language Spoofs Kambri Crews Author, Production Company Owner Posted: 11/06/2012 Some deaf people are up in arms (pun intended) about the recent spoofs of Mayor Bloomberg’s American Sign Language (“ASL”) interpreter…
Keith Wann & Wink Comedy Show 4/26/12 – DFW
Keith Wann & Wink Comedy Show When: Thursday, April 26, 2012 Time: Doors open at 7:00 pm Show starts at 7:30 pm (90 minute show) Where: TCC Trinity Rive Campus Energy Auditorium TRTR 4008 Cost: $10.00 for Members, $15 Non-Members,…
Author Spotlight: Kambri Crews
Author Spotlight: Kambri Crews January 23, 2012 In her upcoming memoir, Burn Down the Ground (Random House), author Kambri Crews looks back on her unconventional childhood with deaf parents in rural Texas while trying to reconcile her present life—in which…
REMINDER: Abababa Road Tour: ASL Storytelling – Austin
Abababa Road Tour — ASL Storytelling Friday, August 27, 2010 at 7:00 pm Austin Community College, Eastview Campus, Multipurpose Room 8500 3401 Webberville Rd Austin TX 78702 Cost: $12 each admission – Some adult language. PG-13 This performance is offered…