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Speechless and Improvising Accessibility

Posted onSeptember 21, 2016February 7, 2019 By David Perry

Speechless is a new show featuring Micah Fowler, an actor with cerebral palsy, as JJ DiMeo, a character with cerebral palsy who is non-speaking. Instead, he uses a laser attached to his head to indicate letters on a board. I wrote a review for The Atlantic, focusing on the authenticity of this method. Silveri told … Continue ReadingSpeechless and Improvising Accessibility

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