JW Guido
Visiting Assistant Professor
NTID Department for Performing Arts
National Technical Institute for the Deaf
Office Location
JW Guido
Visiting Assistant Professor
NTID Department for Performing Arts
National Technical Institute for the Deaf
Currently Teaching
PRFN-214
Appreciation of Artistic Sign Language
3 Credits
This course fosters the understanding and appreciation of artistic sign language for theater, film, television, and video productions. Topics considered include the relationship between script and translation, principles of artistic sign language for stage vs. film/television, integrating Deaf and hearing performance, and accessibility advocacy. Assignments include critiques of artistic sign language in various genres from the director of artistic sign language (DASL) perspective. Due to the nature of this subject, instruction is in ASL and voice interpreters will not be provided.
PRFN-218
Theatre Practicum
1 - 3 Credits
This course applies technical, performing, script analysis, stage management, and other skills to an actual theatrical production. Students contract with a department mentor for responsibilities and the appropriate credit expectations. In addition to production responsibilities, students are expected to complete reading and writing assignments connected to the production. This course is repeatable for credit.
In the News
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November 11, 2024
RIT's NTID presents 'Peter & the Starcatcher'
FOX Rochester is joined by JW Guido, visiting assistant professor in NTID's Department of Performing Arts, and Serena Rush '24 (psychology) to highlight the upcoming performance of Peter & The Starcatcher.
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October 31, 2024
RIT/NTID Performing Arts presents PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Nov. 15-17
RIT/NTID Performing Arts will present “Peter and the Starcatcher” Nov. 15 – 17, presented in ASL and spoken English, in the Robert F. Panara Theatre on the RIT campus.