{"id":35379,"date":"2017-03-23T12:22:24","date_gmt":"2017-03-23T17:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=35379"},"modified":"2017-03-23T12:22:24","modified_gmt":"2017-03-23T17:22:24","slug":"the-deaf-heart-by-willy-conley-41117-beaumont","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2017\/03\/23\/the-deaf-heart-by-willy-conley-41117-beaumont\/","title":{"rendered":"The Deaf Heart by Willy Conley 4\/11\/17 – Beaumont"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Deaf Heart by Willy Conley<\/strong><\/p>\n

Willy Conley is a professor of Theatre and Dance at Gallaudet University in Washington, DC. Conley is an award-winning playwright whose work has appeared in American Theatre, Theatre for Young Audiences Today, Stages of Transformation and numerous anthologies. He has one novel, The Deaf Heart, and two books of plays, Vignettes of the Deaf Character and Other Plays and Broken Spokes. His plays have had professional productions both nationally and internationally at venues that include the Kennedy Center, the Boston Center for the Arts,
\nBaltimore CenterStage, Amaryllis Theatre, the National Theatre of the Deaf, the Boston\u00a0Playwrights Theatre, Imagination Stage, Olney Theatre, as well as off-off Broadway. He has\u00a0garnered awards from the VSA arts 2000 Playwrights Discovery Competition, the Sam Edwards Deaf Playwrights Competition, and many others.<\/p>\n

BOOK SIGNING – $15 CASH ONLY<\/strong><\/p>\n

Performance: Willy Conley<\/p>\n

Date: Tuesday, April 11, 2017
\nTime: 5:30 pm- 7:30 pm<\/p>\n

Location:
\nUniversity Theater Auditorium
\nLamar University
\n4400 S M L King Jr Pkwy
\nBeaumont, TX 77705<\/p>\n

Voice Interpreters will be provided. Free and open to the public.<\/p>\n

Sponsors<\/strong><\/p>\n

* Department of Theater & Dance
\n* Department of Deaf Studies & Deaf Education
\n* Signing Cardinals
\n* Alpha Psi Omega<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Deaf Heart by Willy Conley Willy Conley is a professor of Theatre and Dance at Gallaudet University in Washington, DC. Conley is an award-winning playwright whose work has appeared in American Theatre, Theatre for Young Audiences Today, Stages of…<\/p>\n

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