Indonesia's first deaf-centric musical, "Senandung Senyap," debuts in Jakarta, featuring predominantly deaf artists and promoting sign language use.

Fantasi Tuli, a theatre group in Jakarta, premiered Indonesia's first musical featuring predominantly deaf artists, titled "Senandung Senyap" (Songs of Silence). This groundbreaking production aims to raise awareness about the challenges faced by deaf students and promote sign language use. It highlights the need for equality between deaf and hearing communities, addressing education methods for those with hearing disabilities, amid a population of over 2 million Indonesians affected.

October 27, 2024
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