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Award Winning Earthfall premiere new production with Audio Description for the Visually Impaired – the first in Wales. After the massive sell out success across the UK and mainland Europe, with the Award winning I CANT STAND UP FOR FALLING DOWN, earthfall his the road again with a new production, RUNNING AWAY WITH THE HAIRDRESSER. Earthfall is the first dance/physical theatre company in Wales to offer real time Audio Description to the Visually Impaired. Developed by Stephan Stockton who developed Audio Description for classical/modern dance in Scotland for Scottish Ballet, this is the first time in Wales that this facility has been offered to blind and visually impaired people. Developed in conjunction with VIP’s at workshops across Wales, the Audio Description will be offered through the medium of both English and, for the first time ever in the UK, Welsh, offering total accessibility for the Blind and Visually Impaired. The performance also offers a ‘Touch & Talk’ session where the VIP’s experience the stage, the set and the environment of the performance, before the performance takes place. The description is relayed over discreet headphones and is unobtrusive for the rest of the audience. 11 March Beaufort Theatre Beaufort Hill, Beaufort, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent. NP23 5QQ AUDIO DESCRIBED PERFORMANCE IN ENGLISH 7.30pm 23 March Theatr Felinfach Dyffryn Aeron, Ceredigion, SA48 8AF AUDIO DESCRIBED PERFORMANCE IN WELSH 7.30pm _________________________________________ Cwmni Gwobrwyedig Earthfall yn dechrau cynhyrchiad newydd gyda disgrifiad llafar ar gyfer rhai a nam gweledol – y prosiect cyntaf o’r fath yng Nghymru. Wedi llwyddiant ysgubol I CAN’T STAND UP FOR FALLING DOWN a lenwodd seddi mewn canolfannau ledled Prydain ac Ewrob, mae Earthfall ar daith eto gyda chynhyrchiad newydd, RUNNING AWAY WITH THE HAIRDRESSER. Earthfall yw’r unig gwmni dawns/ theatr gorfforol yng Nghymru i gynnig disgrifiad llafar i gynulleidfa a nam gweledol. Cafodd y dechneg ei datblygu gan Stephan Stockton yn yr Alban, ar gyfer y ‘Scottish Ballet’, a dyma’r tro cyntaf i’r fath beth gael ei gynnig yng Nghymru. Mae’r cynllun disgrifiad llafar wedi ei ddatblygu mewn cydweithrediad â gweithdai gyda grwpiau o bobl â nam gweledol ar hyd a lled Cymru. Bydd y disgrifiad llafar yn cael ei gynnig yn Saesneg ac hefyd, am y tro cyntaf erioed ym Mhrydain Fawr, yng Nghymraeg, i gynnig mwynhad têg o’r perfformiad i’r deillion a’r rhai â nam gweledol. Mae’r perfformiad hefyd yn cynnig sesiynau ‘Cyffwrdd a Dangos’, lle mae modd dod ar y llwyfan i brofi a chyffwrdd y set ac awyrgylch y perfformiad cyn i’r perfformiad ddechrau. Bydd y disgrifiad llafar yn cael ei drosglwyddo gyda chlustffonau na fydd yn amharu ar fwynhad bawb arall o’r perfformiad. Y perfformiadau yng Nghymru: 11 Mawrth Theatr Beaufort Beaufort Hill, Beaufort, Glyn Ebwy? , Blaenau Gwent. NP23 5QQ DISGRIFIAD LLAFAR YN SAESNEG 7.30pm 01495 350360 23 Mawrth Theatr Felinfach Dyffryn Aeron, Ceredigion, SA48 8AF DISGRIFIAD LLAFAR YNG NGHYMRAEG 7.30pm 01570 470697 |
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Wednesday, February 25, 2004 |
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