These performances are specifically designed for young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Relaxed performances may include adjusted sound and lighting levels, a designated relief area outside of the Mainstage theatre, and additional support before and during your visit. When we held our first relaxed performance in the 2014/15 season, we learned a great deal about how […]
These performances are specifically designed for young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Relaxed performances may include adjusted sound and lighting levels, a designated relief area outside of the Mainstage theatre, and additional support before and during your visit. When we held our first relaxed performance in the 2014/15 season, we learned a great deal about how […]
Seussical Family Drama Workshop Join us on Sunday, November 20th for a pre-show drama workshop for the whole family led by Resident Artist Educator Marjie Chud. Participants will learn about the story of Seussical and work together to create new Seussical-inspired characters and worlds! The workshop fee is $2 per participant. Pre-registration is required and […]
Beauty and the Beast Family Workshop December 3, 2017 1PM-2PM Family workshops are pre- or post-show one-hour workshops offered in connection with YPT’s public performances throughout the season. They provide an opportunity for families attending a play to creatively engage with the themes of our production while having the unique experience of participating in a […]
Mary Poppins - Relaxed Performance Relaxed Performances are well-suited to all young audiences and have been established to welcome people who will benefit from a more relaxed performance environment, including people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). They can also be a good introductory experience for first-time theatregoers. The performance itself is unchanged, but there is […]
Touch Tour (Mary Poppins) Touch Tours are an opportunity for tactile exploration by audiences who are blind or partially sighted. Participants will have the opportunity to handle select props, set and costume pieces before the show, allowing for a tangible understanding of the performance and a more engaging theatre experience. In the 2018/19 Season, YPT […]
Mary Poppins - Audio Described Performance Audio Described Performances are specifically designed to provide access for audience members who are blind or partially sighted. These performances feature professional live audio description, delivered through an earpiece and a small receiver. Audio description outlines the key visual elements onstage, including relevant information about the set pieces, costumes, […]
