Widening participation in theatre through ‘relaxed performances’Kempe, A. J. (2015) Widening participation in theatre through ‘relaxed performances’. New Theatre Quarterly, 31 (1). pp. 56-69. ISSN 0266-464X
It is advisable to refer to the publisher's version if you intend to cite from this work. See Guidance on citing. To link to this item DOI: 10.1017/S0266464X15000068 Abstract/SummaryThis paper what 'relaxed performances' are and how a growing number of theatres are beginning to offer them to families living with autism and other disabilities opportunities to attend without fear of alienation or rejection by other audience members. Using one small theatre as a case study, the chapter illustrates the sort of adaptations that are made to the performance and front of house arrangements and reports on the positive effects one particular relaxed performance had on some of those who attended.
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