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Florida drama teacher who includes deaf students in school shows will receive a special Tony Award

Por: ABC News Entertainment May 31, 2023

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NEW YORK -- The special Tony Award that honors educators will go this year to a drama teacher in Florida who has closed the gap between the deaf and hearing worlds by having productions performed in both voice and American Sign Language.Jason Zembuch-Young, artistic director of the public South Plantation High School, in Plantation, Florida, is being honored for “empowering every student to make and be part of theater.” “I didn’t start... + full article



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