Caption glasses aid the deaf and hard of hearing in the US


Tenara Calem of Fringe Arts trying on the caption eyeglasses that The People's Light Theater will begin providing in January to their patrons with hearing difficulty. — Photos: The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS

Deaf in one ear and significantly hard of hearing in the other, Cheryl Johnson does not go to the theatre unless she gets great seats.

Understanding the actors is a perennial struggle even from up close. And if another audience member coughs or opens a crinkly bag of chips, forget it.

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