KT Tunstall returns to the Fringe 30 years on with ground-breaking musical
A new play The Singer brings deaf and hearing performers together in a show at this year's Fringe.
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"I can't wait for my little brother to come and see a show where literally doesn't matter whether you can hear or not."
— KT Tunstall , Celebrity
"If it wasn't for the RCS, I wouldn't be in this position."
— Jamie Rea , Celebrity
Key People
Cora Bissett is a theatre-maker recognized for her innovative work in the performing arts.
Jamie Rea is a performer and graduate renowned for his work in British Sign Language and music.
KT Tunstall is a Scottish singer-songwriter known for her distinctive voice and hit songs.
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A new play The Singer brings deaf and hearing performers together in a show at this year's Fringe.
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