Deaf actors sign language bring Treasure Island to life
National Theatre of the Deaf touring company presented Treasure Island at the Haskell Indian Junior College Auditorium as part of the KU Concert Series. Camille L. Jeter starred as Jim Hawkins with strong sign and vocal performances from Chris Tolliver and Kymberli Colbourne, while Robert DeMayo led as Captain Smollett and Mike Lamuola portrayed Long John Silver. The set used movable barrels to create scenes and conveyed an energetic, clear storytelling style.
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