Patricia (Trix) Bruce is known nationwide as both a workshop presenter and an ASL performer. Trix's work has been warmly received in local community centers, national RID chapters, Deaf Way II, interpreter conventions and more. Wildly popular as a teacher of ASL storytelling and ASL interpretation, Trix impresses audiences at all levels of ASL skill, from beginning to fluent signers.

Trix has been involved in the performing arts since 1980 when she won the role of Helen Keller in her freshman year of high-school. She participated in the summer program hosted by the National Theatre of the Deaf (NTD) and performed at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID). As a deaf poet and actress, her performances draw heavily on her life experiences.

Trix's one-woman show has been a long-standing success. Audiences are captivated by Trix's sign artistry, sheer elegance and irresistible, smile-sparking humor. Trix's performances and presentations always showcase her skills as an outstanding communicator.

Trix's main area of study has been in ASL Linguistics with a focus on ASL Performance. She is an approved sponsor for the Registry Interpreter for the Deaf (RID) Certificate Maintenance Program, and has developed a popular website, www.trixbruce.com. Whether writing, creating, improvising or starring in her many productions, Trix's passion for the dramatic arts always shines through.