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GET TO KNOW A PLAYWRIGHT: Willy Conley is a playwright, photographer, actor, director, and Professor and Chair of Theater Arts at Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C. His plays include The Hearing Test (1991), which won the One-Act Play Award of the Sam Edwards Deaf Playwrights Competition, and The Universal Drum (2004), which is a play for young audiences. In 2009, his collection of plays, Vignettes of the Deaf Character and Other Plays, was published. As an actor, he has appeared in NBC’s Law & Order and performed on stage with the National Theatre of the Deaf, Pilobolus Dance Theater, Amaryllis Theatre, and others. Photo: Willy Conley 16
ACT II PLAYWRITING: Igniting the Imagination and Putting Ideas on the Page 3/4 of a Mass for St. Vivian by Phoebe Rusch Photo: Stan Barouh Actors: Kathleen Coons and Erica Chamblee 17
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Page 5 and 6: PROLOGUE The Changeling by Paul Bau
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Page 11 and 12: ACT I PREPARATION: Exploring Disabi
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Page 61 and 62: ACT V ASSESSMENT: Discover Your New
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EPILOGUE Plays submitted to the VSA
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VSA Rating System continued 4. CRIT
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Contributors Lenora Inez Brown | Pr
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VSA, the international organization
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