Actors With Autism To Star On Broadway

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Actors With Autism To Star On Broadway

15th August, 2023

18 August 2023, Autism, OT, SLP

Heidi Kay

[Source: Disability Scoop]

A musical centering on a group of young adults with autism is heading to Broadway this fall.

“How to Dance in Ohio” is based on the 2015 documentary by the same name, which followed a group of individuals on the spectrum in Columbus, Ohio as they worked with a psychologist to prepare for a spring formal.

In the movie, which aired on HBO, the group learns about the layout of the venue, practices how to accept an invitation to dance, how to touch people and other social skills.

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