Deaf Republic (Paperback)

Paperback. A gunshot in occupied territory. A deaf boy is killed for disobeying orders he couldnt hear. The next day, the whole town wakes up deaf.Adapted from the poems of Ukrainian-American author Ilya Kaminsky, Deaf Republic is an epic modern fable of war, humanity and collective resistance. World-renowned theatre company Dead Centre make their Royal Court debut, collaborating with Sign Language poet Zoe McWhinney. Told through a mix of spoken English, British Sign Language (BSL), creative captioning and silence, Deaf Republic brings together an ensemble of deaf and hearing actors, aerial performers, puppetry, live cinema and poetry. Adapted from the poems of Ukrainian-American author Ilya Kaminsky, Deaf Republic is an epic modern fable of war, humanity and collective resistance. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.