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Sensory Friendly Performance of Disney's The Lion King

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STG, Disney Theatrical Group, the Theatre Development Fund and our community partners are proud to offer a Sensory-Friendly performance of Disney's THE LION KING on January 5, 2019 at 2pm at The Paramount Theatre. This show will be performed in a supportive and judgment-free environment for families and friends with children or adults affected by autism or other sensory issues to enjoy the shared experience of live theatre.

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What is a Sensory Friendly Performance: 

- Lower sound level, especially for startling or loud sounds
- Lights remain on at a low level in the theatre during the performance 
- A reduction of strobe lighting or lighting focused on the audience 
- Patrons are free to talk and leave their seats during the performance
- Designated quiet and activity areas within the theatre 
- Space throughout the theatre for standing and movement
- Guidance and sensory supports (fidgets, earplugs, noise cancelling ear-muffs) available in the lobby before the show
- Audience members are welcome to bring their own manipulatives, seat cushions, comfort objects, and extra support items to the show
- Prior to the performances, tours can be scheduled with the Education Department. Please contact marisolb@stgpresents.org
- Use of tablets, smart phones, and other electronic devices can be used with headphones during the performance
- Extra staff and volunteer support
- STG staff trained to be inviting and accommodating to families' needs
- Specialized Therapist will be assigned to every floor to support patrons in need
- Character Guide, Guide to Attending the Show and Scene Breakdown will be available

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