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Saying Happy New Year in sign language two of the cast of the Darlington Civic Theatre
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Saying Happy New Year in sign language two of the cast of the Darlington Civic Theatre
Saying Happy New Year in sign language two of the cast of the Darlington Civic Theatre panto Cinderella, Nikki Ellen (left) and Jimmy Cricket with Cathy Smith, who signed on stage for deaf audience members. 13th January 1990
Peter Reimann
Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
Darlington
England
Media ID 21677092
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In this heartwarming print captured by Peter Reimann, we witness the magic of inclusivity and celebration during the festive season. The image showcases two cast members from the Darlington Civic Theatre's production of Cinderella, Nikki Ellen and Jimmy Cricket, as they joyfully express "Happy New Year" in sign language. Standing beside them is Cathy Smith, a remarkable individual who signed on stage to ensure that deaf audience members could fully immerse themselves in the enchanting pantomime experience. Taken on January 13th, 1990, this snapshot encapsulates the spirit of unity and tradition that defines Christmas celebrations. Dressed in vibrant costumes befitting their roles, Nikki Ellen and Jimmy Cricket radiate infectious enthusiasm as they extend warm wishes for the upcoming year through sign language. Their dedication to inclusivity highlights how theater can bridge gaps between different communities and create unforgettable moments for all. This photograph serves as a reminder of the power of art to transcend barriers and bring people together during special occasions like Christmas. It captures not only a beautiful moment but also pays homage to an essential aspect of our cultural heritage – pantomimes. Through their expressive gestures, these talented performers embody both entertainment and education as they embrace sign language within their craft. Peter Reimann's skillful lens immortalizes this timeless scene forevermore – a testament to cherished traditions upheld by theaters worldwide while fostering inclusion for all audiences.
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