SENSORY FRIENDLY EVENTS 2026

Shawnee Playhouse, Shawnee On Delaware

Musical

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About the Show

Friday, March 20 at 12:00 pm

Fiddler on the Roof Senior

Friday, June 19 at 12:00 pm

Annie Get Your Gun

Friday, July 3 at 12:30 pm

Godspell Junior

Friday, July 10 at 12:00 pm

Finding Nemo Kids

Friday, July 24 at 12:00 pm

We Will Rock You

Friday, July 31 at 12:30 pm

Matilda Junior

Friday, August 14 at 12:30 pm

42nd Street Youth Edition

Friday, December 4 at 12:00 pm

TBA Holiday Show

Friday, December 11 at 12:00 pm

A Christmas Peter Pan

30 Minute Presentations

A sensory friendly performance is a version that provides an adjusted theater experience and clips of the full production. It is 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.

Each 30 MINUTE performance will be General Admission for only $5 per seat (plus fee).

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.