i'm formants of moby dick at the robert samba theatre in berlin actors with and without down syndrome bringing herman melville's novel to the stage it deals with death insanity and elusive white whale. is the theaters director his brother moritz who has down syndrome is among the stars of the theater which was founded in one nine hundred ninety. down syndrome is a congenital condition which comes with varying degrees of physical and cognitive the facts. the main point is that people with down syndrome have their own forms of artistic expression the way they convey a character is different from the way i might do it and they have a different timing and different ideas. as i might use language to convey something well actors with a disability do it with movement and. what begins as an ordinary wailing expectation here into