American Lewis Merkin is one of the writers of a play “Language of the Love” presented by the Australian Theatre of the Deaf as part of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras in Sydney, Australia. This play, according to Sunday Morning Herald reviewer Doug Anderson, is about a “capable young man – deaf, gay and Jewish – whose sense of self has been under attack all his life…” For more information, see website at
www.mardigras.com/au/events/event_act_0211_language.asp.