"Children of a Lesser God" (play by Mark Medoff)

"Children of a Lesser God" by Mark Medoff is a powerful play about the relationship between Sarah, a deaf woman, and James, a hearing speech teacher. The play explores themes of communication, love, independence, and the challenges faced by deaf individuals in a hearing world. As their relationship develops, it raises questions about societal perceptions, identity, and the importance of understanding and acceptance. The story highlights how connection and understanding can bridge differences, emphasizing the need for empathy and respect for diverse experiences.