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How Accessibility Works at the Wheelock Family Theatre by HowlRound

By Ariel Baker-Gibbs. We did "Pippi", and we had American Sign Language interpretation every weekend. This is because Wendy Lement, the producer at Wheelock, directed the play herself, and wanted the interpreters to be integrated with the cast. They were signing performers, rather than interpreters. They were each assigned a character in the cast, had their own blocking, and dressed to blend in onstage. "Pippi" was u…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:52PM on April 10, 2014

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