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Are you a current ASL student who is interested in pursuing a career in interpreting? Come and learn about one facet that the interpreting field has to offer - Theatre Interpreting for Performances! In this workshop, you will learn about theatre terminology and roles that impact the interpreter team, what preparation is involved, and some of the ethical situations that theatre interpreters navigate.
Meet the Presenter
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Dr. Lindsey D. Snyder is an ASL/English/IS interpreter and educator, Shakespeare/performance studies scholar, and theatre practitioner. In 2021, Lindsey was hired as the first on staff CHI (certified hearing interpreter) at the White House to team with the first on staff CDI (Certified Deaf Interpreter). As a freelance interpreter she specializes in Shakespeare, performing arts, federal government interpreting, conference interpreting, and higher education. Lindsey recently consulted with Shakespeare’s Globe in London and was the project lead/director for the Royal Shakespeare Company Macbeth translation. As an educator, She has been an adjunct instructor and guest speaker at various universities. She is currently working on Private Jones at Signature theatre, Midsummer Night's Dream at the American Shakespeare Center, and Company at the Kennedy Center.
Theatre & ASL Workshop
Thursday April 18th 2024 at 6:00pm
