{"id":34472,"date":"2016-10-20T17:19:44","date_gmt":"2016-10-20T22:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=34472"},"modified":"2016-10-20T17:19:44","modified_gmt":"2016-10-20T22:19:44","slug":"asl-interpreted-duck-for-president-102916-houston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2016\/10\/20\/asl-interpreted-duck-for-president-102916-houston\/","title":{"rendered":"ASL Interpreted: Duck for President 10\/29\/16 &#8211; Houston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Duck_ASL_Flyer.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"34473\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2016\/10\/20\/asl-interpreted-duck-for-president-102916-houston\/duck_asl_flyer\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Duck_ASL_Flyer.jpg?fit=777%2C1006&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"777,1006\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"duck_asl_flyer\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Duck_ASL_Flyer.jpg?fit=232%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Duck_ASL_Flyer.jpg?fit=560%2C725&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-34473\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Duck_ASL_Flyer.jpg?resize=500%2C647\" alt=\"duck_asl_flyer\" width=\"500\" height=\"647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Duck_ASL_Flyer.jpg?w=777&amp;ssl=1 777w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Duck_ASL_Flyer.jpg?resize=232%2C300&amp;ssl=1 232w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Duck_ASL_Flyer.jpg?resize=768%2C994&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Duck_ASL_Flyer.jpg?resize=560%2C725&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Duck_ASL_Flyer.jpg?resize=260%2C337&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Duck_ASL_Flyer.jpg?resize=160%2C207&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Main Street Theater &#8211; Theater for the Youth will be putting on a performance of &#8220;Duck for President&#8221; with UH ASLI volunteering as ASL shadow interpreters!<\/p>\n<p>That means for every actor, there will be an ASL signer\/performer assigned to &#8220;shadow&#8221; the actor&#8217;s movements on stage and deliver the lines in sign language. This requires extensive rehearsal to memorize the stage movement on top of the additional work needed to complete a linguistic analysis of the script.<\/p>\n<p>This is an exciting event for both adults and children. Please help us spread the news so that deaf children have greater access to the arts!<\/p>\n<p>Details below:<\/p>\n<p>Date: Saturday, October 29, 2016<br \/>\nTime: 11am &#8211; 12:30pm<br \/>\nLocation: Main Street Theater &#8211; Theater for Youth in Midtown<br \/>\nAddress: 3400 Main St., Houston, Texas 77002<br \/>\nTicket cost: $20 (but you can get a discount if you use the ASLDUCK code!)<\/p>\n<p>How do you get tickets?<\/p>\n<p>1. Go to <a href=\"http:\/\/boxoffice.printtixusa.com\/mainstreettheater\/eventcalendar\">http:\/\/boxoffice.printtixusa.com\/mainstreettheater\/eventcalendar<\/a><br \/>\n2. Click on the Oct 29 &#8211; 11am show.<br \/>\n3. Choose a preferred seat center ($20), preferred seating side ($18) or regular seating ($16).<br \/>\n4. The system will give you the best seats available. Click &#8220;next step&#8221;.<br \/>\n5. Type in the code ASLDUCK. Click &#8220;apply code&#8221;. You will see a $2 or 4 discount for each ticket.<br \/>\n6. Complete the registration form to complete your order.<\/p>\n<p>Have questions? Contact Sharon G. Hill, UH ASLI Program Coordinator at asli@uh.edu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Main Street Theater &#8211; Theater for the Youth will be putting on a performance of &#8220;Duck for President&#8221; with UH ASLI volunteering as ASL shadow interpreters! That means for every actor, there will be an ASL signer\/performer assigned to &#8220;shadow&#8221;&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2016\/10\/20\/asl-interpreted-duck-for-president-102916-houston\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[23,25284,20,40,25283,7702],"class_list":["post-34472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news","tag-asl","tag-duck-for-president","tag-houston","tag-interpreter","tag-main-street-theater","tag-sharon-g-hill"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-8Y0","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":43244,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2022\/08\/04\/deaf-theatre-classes-and-camps-2022-dfw\/","url_meta":{"origin":34472,"position":0},"title":"Deaf Theatre Classes and Camps 2022 &#8211; DFW","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"August 4, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Classes and camps are a great way to try out a Deaf Theatre program. 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