Establishing Sensory Inclusive Theater Experiences

• By: Lauren Tucker, EdD Southern Connecticut State University Catt Gruszka Vadala The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
• January 10th, 2024
• community, environmental modifications, inclusive events, sensory issues, sensory-friendly, sensory-friendly performances, visual supports, Winter 2024 Issue
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Many sensory inclusive theaters and performing arts venues have incorporated sensory-friendly (SF) or relaxed performances (RP) to increase access to the arts for all patrons. Often, these events are geared towards children or younger audiences and for individuals who experience hypersensitivity....