Disability Arts History Australia

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• "Australian Theatre of The Deaf - Snakes And Ladders Secondary School Show Poster"
  Australian Theatre of the Deaf Snakes and Ladders Secondary School Show Poster
• "Australia Theatre of the Deaf - Snakes and Ladders - and Drama With Vision Workshop Information Form"
  Australian Theatre of the Deaf Snakes and Ladders and Drama with Vision workshop information/registration form - reads, in part "Three talented Deaf actors bring this message [about mental health] home in a positive and touching story of a young woman's grapple with mental illness, and her eventual triumph with the support of her friends. We see thoughts materialised as a shadow, casting a haze of confusion, but as her shadow dissolves with help, a powerful message of hope and understanding is received by all."
• "Australian Theatre of The Deaf - Rainshadow - Promotional Flyer/Symposis"
  Australian Theatre of The Deaf promotional flyer for show Rainshadow - reads, in part "The whimsical, mythical quality of the play that is RAINSHADOW lends itself well to Theatre of the Deaf's unique style. Potent mixtures of visual elements create an exciting framework for explorations of cultural identity, corruption, forced change, relationships ... the human condition."
• "Australian Theatre of The Deaf - Rainshadow - Program"
  Australian Theatre of The Deaf program for show Rainshadow - information about show, company, donations to Theatre of the Deaf - reads, in part "RAINSHADOW takes us into a mythical village and tells the compelling story of a small traditional community as it grapples with the harshness of its physical environment, the incursion of the modern world and the seeming inevitability of change."
• "Australian Theatre of The Deaf - Commedia Deaf Arte + Drama With Vision Workshops"
  Australian Theatre of The Deaf Commedia Deaf Arte + Drama With Vision Workshops - reads, in part "With a reputation for presenting high quality, educational shows at schools for over 20 years, the masters of visual theatre, Australian Theatre of the Deaf has blended their unique style with the traditional Italian theatre of Commedia dell 'arte; thus 'Commedia DEAF Arte'."
• "Australian Theatre of The Deaf - An Evening With Australian Theatre of the Deaf"
  Poster for An Evening With Australian Theatre of the Deaf - reads, in part "You've seen them on GP and the 'Money or the Gun', now Theatre of the Deaf brings their stunning form of Visual Theatre to WA."
• "The Action Theatre Company - The Threepenny Opera - Promotional Flyer"
  Promotional flyer for The Action Theatre Company production of The Threepenny Opera, chosen by Ian Watson Artistic Director of NSW Theatre of the Deaf - reads, in part "The newly formed ACTION THEATRE COMPANY (see attached) has chosen as its first production, Brecht's THE THREEPENNY OPERA. This production will combine the skills of hearing and deaf artists to produce a unique theatrical language incorporating mime, gesture and deaf sign language with music, singing and dialogue."
• "Back to Back Theatre - Website - News, captured 2008"
  Back to Back Theatre 'News' page, captured 2008 - information about Back to Back Theatre show Small Metal Objects touring presentations in USA
• "Australian Theatre of the Deaf - Entertainment Nights"
  Australian Theatre of the Deaf Entertainment Nights 2004 - reads, in part "ATOD Entertainment nights are presented in Sydney as part of the annual program. The nights are designed to raise funds for the company's work and provide a fun forum for the Deaf community and members to get together in a social context."
• "Blue Roo Theatre Company - You Tube - A Midsummer Night Dream (2021)"
  Blue Roo Theatre Company - You Tube - A Midsummer Night Dream (2021) QPAC Cremorne Theatre - reads, in part "Blue Roo Theatre Company Inc. proudly presents A Midsummer Night's Dream. Introduced by the Variety Kids Choir singing an original song, Blue Roo Theatre Company’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a unique re-imagining of Shakespeare’s classic tale set in regional Australia after a catastrophic bush-fire. Audiences will be taken on a journey as the ghost of Shakespeare himself wakes to watch yet another adaptation and retelling of his prized story."
• "Blue Roo Theatre Company - You Tube - Song Circle (2014)"
  Blue Roo Theatre Company - You Tube - Blue Roo Theatre in collaboration with Opera Queensland Song Circle (2014) Judith Wright Centre - reads, in part "Blue Roo Theatre Company Inc. proudly presents, Song Circle. This creative collaboration with Opera Queensland/Open Stage programme created 12 original songs about the ensemble artists vision of independence. Song Circle is the debut production from artistic collaboration between The Blue Roo Theatre Company Inc. and Opera Queensland’s Open Stage.
• "Back to Back Theatre - Annual Report 2008"
• "Back to Back Theatre - Annual Report 2004"
  Back to Back Theatre Annual Report 2004 - Chair, General Manager, Artistic, and Ensemble reports, information about participating artists, Management Committee, and Financials, information about work, work in development, and Highlights, including touring ‘Cow’ to the Sydney Opera House, and developing Small Metal Objects, and POD residencies at the Awakenings Festival and other locations
• "Australian Theatre of The Deaf - TheatroQuest - Fundraiser"
  Australian Theatre of the Deaf promotional flyer for TheatroQuest reads, in part "All proceeds raised go toward helping Australian Theatre of the Deaf continue to develop programs that educate, entertain, and promote an awareness &: appreciation of Deaf culture. Support ATOD by making a tax deductible donation or join us for THEATROQUEST. This is an opportunity for you and your &iends ID be creative and witty challenging other teams, or just sit back and watch the fun."
• "Australian Theatre of The Deaf - Show and Tell - Promotion"
  Australian Theatre of The Deaf Show and Tell promotion
• "Australian Theatre of The Deaf - Savant - Program"
  Australian Theatre of The Deaf program for show Savant - Reads, in part – “SAVANT continues the development of Theatre of the Deaf’s unique visual theatre as seen In previous productions RAINSHADOW and WOLFMOON.”
• "Australian Theatre of The Deaf - Sing & Sign Workshop/Performance Synopsis"
  Australian Theatre of the Deaf Sing 'N' Sign workshop performance synposis reads, in part "Sing 'N' Sign is a SO minute to 1 hour workshop show performed by 3 Deaf actors who are clad in trendy black outfits and perform in front of a large backdrop of psychedelic colours. Four rectangular platforms complete the simple set."
• "Australian Theatre of The Deaf - Rainshadow - Promotional Flyer"
  Australian Theatre of The Deaf promotional flyer for show Rainshadow - reads, in part "RAINSHADOW takes us into a mythical village and tells the compelling story of a small traditional community as it grapples with the harshness of its physical environment, the incursion of the modern world and the seeming inevitability of change.”
• "Australian Theatre of The Deaf - Rainshadow - Poster"
  Australian Theatre of The Deaf poster for show Rainshadow
• "Australian Theatre of The Deaf - The Winter's Tale - Program"
  Australian Theatre of the Deaf, program for A Winter's Tale - information about cast, including note that many in this cast are part of the part-time non-professional company of NSW Theatre of the Deaf, and information about what the professional company has been doing during 1981 International Year of the Disabled Person
• "Australian Theatre of The Deaf - The Winter's Tale - Promotional Flyer"
  Australian Theatre of the Deaf promotional flyer for The Winter's Tale - reads, in part "A 20's version of Shakespeare's THE WINTERS TALE - original but not eyebrow-raising. After inumerable adaptations of the Bard it's easy to be blase. That is until you realise that this production will be mounted by Australia's only professional Deaf Theatre Company."
• "Australian Theatre of the Deaf - NSW Theatre of the Deaf - Five Flights To Freedom Poster"
  Poster for Australian Theatre of The Deaf show Five Flights to Freedon - reads, in part "A multi media mime production"
• "Australian Theatre of The Deaf - NSW Theatre of the Deaf - Double Act - Promotional Flyer"
  Australian Theatre of the Deaf promotional flyer for NSW Theatre of the Deaf presentation two one plays, A HISTORY IN SIX SIDES and ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS
• "Australian Theatre of The Deaf - NSW Theatre of the Deaf - Giant - Promotional Flyer"
  Australian Theatre of the Deaf promotional flyer for NSW Theatre of the Deaf show Giant, described as “a work devised by Margi Brown and company, based on two poems bv Pablo Naruda and the short story of "The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde.”
• "Australian Theatre of The Deaf - Promotional Brochure- Stretch Your Imagination 1996"
  Australian Theatre of The Deaf Promotional Brochure 1996 - Information about theatre for young people, mainstage productions, seminars, workshops (sign singing, visual theatre, storytelling), sponsorship, membership