Cast & creatives
People behind the production
Children of a Lesser God is a storied performer with roots in Broadway history and a footprint that reaches from stage to screen. The original 1980 Broadway production of the play opened to critical acclaim, earning the Tony Award for Best Play and running for an impressive 887 performances. The performer has continued to influence American theater through subsequent adaptations, revivals, and education on accessibility in performance. With a background that intersects theater, film, and advocacy for the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community, this artist remains a dynamic presence on tour and in discussions about inclusive stagecraft.