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*March 19, 2024*




ID: THE BASL PROJECT flyer with a dark red background. On top yellow font text: ?Seeking Deaf Seattle-area actors!? two stylized "paint swoosh" elements: ?NOW CASTING:? Underneath is white-on-black text ?A staged reading exploring Black American Sign Language's historic roots: THE BASL PROJECT? and under that is "Written by Rhonda Cochran & Irvine Stewart ? Directed by Michelle Banks." Middle-right of the flyer is a silhouette of a boy leaping/running joyfully. There are four paragraphs of text: 1) "Seeking Deaf adult and teen actors. Compensation is at least $1,150 per actor for three weeks of rehearsal (Zoom and in-person) plus one public presentation." 2: Join an exciting new play in development, exploring the historic roots of Black American Sign Language and the Black Deaf community, to be presented as a Seattle staged reading in Summer 2024. 3): The performance includes dance, monologue, historic multimedia, poetry, and real-life narratives.4): To audition, contact [email protected] by March 21. Flyer footer is white background with black text: "Funded by City of Seattle Hope Corps grant and Sound Theatre Company?s Making Waves, New Works Program" and logos for all three.

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*Accessibility:* We are committed to equitable and inclusive access. Events will be in ASL with spoken English interpretation and captioning services provided.? Please contact us at [email protected] for other accommodation requests.??

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*Who We Are:*?The Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ODHH) provides programs and services for Deaf, DeafBlind, DeafDisabled, Hard of Hearing, Late Deafened, and Speech Disabled individuals, their families, and service providers in Washington State.?

*What We Do:*?ODHH operates under the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) and is entrusted with fulfilling its legislative mandate outlined in RCW 43.20A.725. ODHH?s work includes:

_Advocacy_: ODHH advocates for the rights, interests, and needs of individuals who are Deaf, DeafBlind, Deaf Disabled, Hard of Hearing, Late Deafened, and Speech Disabled. The Office works to eliminate communication barriers and promote equal opportunities in various service areas, including training, consultation, contract management, information and referrals, and resources to promote communication equity.

_Coordination:_?ODHH is a centralized resource. The Office collaborates with governmental, business, and community stakeholders to develop and implement policies, programs, and initiatives that address and ensure that state services and resources are accessible and inclusive to all Washingtonians.

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