Marlee Matlin talks about her hopes for the future when it comes to deaf actors in Hollywood and what it meant to her to be a part of 'CODA.' | Entertainment Weekly

Access to language is essential for the Deaf community, but it isn't always guaranteed — especially in isolated parts of Australia. This International Week of Deaf People, locals are advocating for more awareness and greater access to Auslan interpreters. Several celebrations have been held to mark the occasion, many of them in Deaf spaces where Auslan is the main language and everyone is welcome. ✍️ by Gemma Ferguson, interpreted with the help of Deaf Connect 🔗 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025

🎶 "Isn't it amazing what comes our way!" 🥧 Today we're reminiscing on Deaf Broadway's production of Waitress: The Musical in American Sign Language at #SummerForTheCity. We asked the cast to teach us signs from the show ahead of their performance! #2025Reprise Deaf Broadway returns to Lincoln Center with Jeanine Tesori's Violet in American Sign Language on March 20—part of our Lincoln Center Visionary Artist series celebrating Jeanine Tesori. Learn more at LincolnCenter.org/JeanineTesori. | Li

174K views · 2.6K reactions | Deaf Broadway returned to Lincoln Center last week with a live staging of the Broadway smash Waitress by Sara Bareilles and Jessie Nelson—offering a more equitable shared evening for hearing and Deaf audiences alike, showcasing a full Deaf Broadway cast performing the music through ASL with direction by Sandra Mae Frank. See more highlights here: https://bway.world/o9l0j | BroadwayWorld | Facebook