Seasonal & Holidays

Sensory-Friendly Performance Of Christmas Carol On Dec. 15

Modified performance to create a more welcoming space for individuals with sensory-input disorders, including autism.

A release from the Greater Boston Stage Company:

Greater Boston Stage Company is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment for all. A sensory-friendly performance of Tiny Tim’s Christmas Carol will be offered on Dec. 15 at 2 p.m.

Director of Education, Dori Robinson, who is overseeing the performance explains, “The sensory-friendly production of Tiny Tim’s Christmas Carol is a modified performance to create a more welcoming space for individuals with sensory-input disorders, including autism spectrum disorder, anxiety, and a range of cognitive abilities. There will be modifications throughout the theatre that create a friendly and supportive environment, encouraging patrons to experience the magic of theatre in their own way. Families, friends and caregivers of individuals with sensory-input disorders are also encouraged to attend.”

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GBSC is proud to be an official Theatre Development Fund National Autism Friendly Performance Training Program Partner. Visit https://www.greaterbostonstage.org/sensory_friendly.html for more information.

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