Yes, the artistic director, Leslie Charipar , tells me that tcr did contact at least one organization that advocates on behalf of the Deaf Community when casting. But admits it could have done more. Charipar addressed peoples concerns on a post on tcrs website. She says no deaf actors showed up to auditions and tcr was just following policy when it comes to selecting actors. Roles and do not get paid. Now, charipar is inviting the Community Join an conversation about the issues the Deaf Community faces. 06 40 22;00 we are trying to be respectful to the community that is giving us feedback, and i am terrifically grateful for the feedback. I am learning a ton and what were really understanding is we should have asked questions that we didnt know we were supposed to be asking. In response to the post, some show if it was unable to find a deaf actor. But others have commended tcr for being open and honest after it made a post explaining its decision. We also reached out to kathy miller, wh