Worlds apart, worlds together.(Theater Review)
American Theatre, November, 2002 by Sampson, Benjamin W.
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LOS ANGELES: "At Deaf West Theatre," says Ed Waterstreet, the 12-year-old company's artistic director and founder, "we work very hard to choose titles that can stand being adapted into a bicultural, hearing and deaf production without changing the essence of the piece." In Big River, the company's second "sign-language" musical (after 2000's successful Oliver!), many of the characters are played by two actors, one singing, one signing.
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