Disney’s Aladdin : an autism-friendly performance
Main information
Type of service: Play and leisure
Following its first autism-friendly performance at the Prince Edward Theatre in London last summer, Disney's newest musical Aladdin will stage its second autism-friendly show on Tuesday 28th August, 1.30pm. Small adjustments will be made to the whole theatre experience to present an unmissable experience for autistic people, their family and friends.Join Aladdin, Jasmine, Genie, Jafar and the rest of the cast on a magical journey in Agrabah. Special adjustments have been made to the performance - from character introductions to volume reductions and the removal of sharp lighting effects - leaving you to enjoy the brilliant music, breathtaking sets and dazzling costumes.Staff at the Prince Edward Theatre have been given specialist autism training, and will be accompanied by The National Autistic Society and Disney volunteers, so you know you'll be in a welcoming, understanding environment. The performance has an exclusive booking site and visual story so you know what to expect on the day.Outside of the auditorium, designated quiet spaces have been set up for before, after and during the performance. A lower number of seats are filled for the performance so as not to crowd the venue, making the experience more relaxing.
Eligibility
Age: For people of any age
Aimed at: Adolescent , Adult , Adult sibling, Child , Child/adolescent sibling, Parent/carer of a child, Parent/carer of a young person, Parent/carer of an adult, Partner, Young person
Registrations & Approaches
Specialisms: Has autism-specific elements