Peter Cook is a deaf performing artist, whose work incorporates American Sign Language, pantomime, storytelling, acting, and movement. Using nonverbal methods of storytelling, Cook creates community for both deaf and hearing audiences.
Since 1986, Cook has traveled extensively with Kenny Lerner to promote the Flying Words Project and ASL literature. He has performed as a solo performer at the National Storytelling Festival, Tales of Gratz in Austria, International Poetry Festival and the Millennium Stage at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. When not travelling, he is an associate professor and chair of the ASL Department of Columbia College Chicago. Read more here.
Sponsored by Luna Language Services
Media Sponsor: WFYI
Emcee Sponsor: Paradox Dental
Interpreter Sponsor: Jim Obermaier and Sally Perkins
Videographer Sponsor: Chatham Tap
Phone: 317-576-9848
Email: ellen@storytellingarts.org
2023/01/14 - 2023/01/14
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See the show in person at Eugene & Marilyn Glick Indiana Histoy Center or watch the livestream from home.
Indiana History Center
450 West Ohio Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202