It’s time, friends and foes! A time to rise up, unite resources, build support, educate and especially be “heard” by those who live in Houston. Although Houston is the 4th largest city in the US, we have yet to see a central hub where Houstonians can find a variety of useful information in one place. HoustonDeafNetwork.com will do its best to fill in the missing gaps and help you fulfill your needs. But wait, there’s more than just providing you information… continue »
The Texas Association for the Deaf and Miss Deaf Texas Committee are proud to announce the new details for the Miss Deaf Texas 2011 competition. The winner of the Miss Deaf Texas title will be awarded a college scholarship in the honor of Tara McAvoy. continue »
An Off-Broadway success, this very funny yet very touching play focuses on the lives of four developmentally disabled men living in a communal residence under the watchful eye of a sincere but increasingly despairing, social worker. continue »
Crom Saunders’ one-man show features skits that incorporate pop culture, impersonations, improvisation, American Sign language, puns, and physical feats into one big laugh fest. continue »
Woodhaven Baptist Deaf Church presents Christmas Drama 2009 “Deafville, USA II.” A continuation from last year’s play, Deafville is a small town somewhere in America. It’s a small Deaf town where people gather and share in their struggles and blessings in everyday life. The story of this year’s play is inspired by a real family and actual events. Like every other family, members of this particular family went through a dark period in their lives. Come see how they weathered the storm and share in the experience. continue »
Dionysus Theatre presents Mark Medoff’s “Children of a Lesser God”. Opening up their 12th season, Dionysus Theatre brings this beautiful play to fruition with an inclusive cast. Casting actors who are deaf, hearing impaired and of hearing, this show explores the relationship of James Leed and Sarah Norman. James Leed, a teacher at the school for the deaf falls in love with Sarah, a woman who is profoundly deaf. Through the ups and downs of learning to communicate, James realizes he can’t change a person, until he changes his heart. continue »