[seagull] review – silence proves golden in innovative if puzzling shot at ChekhovBuobe IA context · why it matters The use of silence and sign language — Provides a unique sensory experience, enhancing the emotional impact for deaf audiences. Intermittent spoken words during the performance — May confuse some viewers who expect a fully signed production. Fique de olho: Potential for expanded accessibility features in future productions. Published bytheguardian.comon •1 min readStudio theatre, EdinburghMagnificently expressive performances make this ambitious sign-language production feel viscerally new. But what’s with the square brackets?The silence in this adaptation “after” Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull is startling.teatroadaptacaosign-languageLearn moreShareLegalReport