SENSORY FRIENDLY EVENTS 2025

About the Show

A sensory friendly performance is a live show that’s modified to be more accessible for people with sensory sensitivities. These performances are designed to be welcoming and comfortable, and can include people with autism, learning disabilities, or other cognitive challenges.

June 13 @ 9:30 am – JUNGLE BOOK KIDS!

June 22 @ 1 pm – CATS

July 12 @ 1 pm – BEETLEJUICE Jr.

July 27 @ 1 pm GREASE

August 9 @ 9:30 am MEAN GIRLS JR

December 13 @ 9:30 am WINNIE THE POOH’S CHRISTMAS CAROL

December 14@ 1 pm SHAWNEE’S CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR

An inclusive performance is a welcoming space for all patrons with or without neurodivergent needs. No patron will be asked to leave the performance due to sound, movement or behaviors related to differing cognitive/developmental abilities. This will be a judgement-free environment.

Each 30 MINUTE performance will be General Admission for only $5 per seat (plus fees) and offer a designated quiet and activity area within the theatre.

Audience members are welcome to bring their own manipulatives, seat cushions, comfort objects, and extra support items to the show.

Additionally, these alterations will be implemented:

Visual:

Adjusted lighting to be less dramatic.

Avoided usage of spotlights on the audience.

House lights left on.

Sound:

Reduced overall volume level.

Movement and Balance:

Allowances for more movement in the audience.

Ample space provided for patrons using mobility devices and their companions.

Taste and Smell: