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Photo Flash: World Premiere ONE WAY TICKET TO OREGON Announces New Cast Members Photo Photo Flash: World Premiere ONE WAY TICKET TO OREGON Announces New Cast Members
by Shari Barrett - November 08, 2017

The World Premiere of ONE WAY TICKET TO OREGON written by BC Caldwell, produced by BC Caldwell and Jeremy Aldridge, and directed by JJ Mayes as an Equity Approved Showcase production at the Promenade Playhouse in Santa Monica, runs November 17 through December 17, 2017 on Fridays and Saturdays at 8p...
Unlock the Potential of an Untapped Talent Pool Photo Unlock the Potential of an Untapped Talent Pool
by Robert Diamond - August 29, 2017

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New Book Highlights Journey of Rising an Autistic Child Photo New Book Highlights Journey of Rising an Autistic Child
by Robert Diamond - November 13, 2017

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Actor Coby Bird And Agent Gail Williamson Host A Discussion On Casting The Differentl Photo Actor Coby Bird And Agent Gail Williamson Host A Discussion On Casting The Differently Abled
by A.A. Cristi - September 12, 2019

Executive producer of the world premiere of Jessica Cavanagh's Self-Injurious Behavior, Ronnie Marmo, and producer Bren Rapp, with the assistance of Joanne Lara of Autism Works Now, Matthew Asner and Navah Paskowitz Asner of The Ed Asner Family Center and others on the front lines in the community, ...
Frankie Boyle And Reginald D Hunter Announced As Headliners For Latitude Festival Photo Frankie Boyle And Reginald D Hunter Announced As Headliners For Latitude Festival
by A.A. Cristi - May 27, 2022

A riotous summer weekend of laughter and cultural discovery is guaranteed as cinch presents Latitude announces a host of new comedy and arts names including Frankie Boyle and Reginald D Hunter who join Russell Howard as comedy headliners. ...
BWW Interview: Dominic Torres of THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME at Photo BWW Interview: Dominic Torres of THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME at Omaha Community Playhouse
by Christine Swerczek - January 22, 2019

Dominic Torres who plays Christopher in the show says: 'I think people should come and see the show. It's truly, truly very inspiring. The moral of the story is that the diagnosis does not describe you. Even if you are on the autism spectrum, or whatever other spectrums there are, you are still a pe...
VAULT Festival Goes On-Sale With First Shows For 2020 Photo VAULT Festival Goes On-Sale With First Shows For 2020
by Stephi Wild - November 12, 2019

VAULT Festival, one of the largest curated arts festivals in the world, has launched tickets for its first round of shows for their 2020 incarnation. Every Tuesday more productions will be revealed until the full programme is released on Tuesday 3rd December. VAULT Festival will return for its eight...
Art-Reach Announces 2020 Cultural Access Award Winners Photo Art-Reach Announces 2020 Cultural Access Award Winners
by Stephi Wild - February 11, 2020

Art-Reach has announced the Cultural Access Award recipients for 2020. Every year, Art-Reach honors a Member Agency, Arts Organization, and an individual with one of their Cultural Access Awards. In addition, Art-Reach recognizes an outstanding accessible event with the Kimmel Award for Accessible E...
Anne Torsiglieri Shines a Light on the Struggles and Joys of Autism in TAKING THE A T Photo Anne Torsiglieri Shines a Light on the Struggles and Joys of Autism in TAKING THE A TRAIN
by A.A. Cristi - September 29, 2017

When Anne Torsiglieri's twin boys were 15 months old, she noticed something not quite right. While one was incredibly engaged with the people around him, the other seemed to prefer the company of the ceiling fan and the beams of light. As his brother tried to joke with family members, he preferred t...
BWW Review: THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME at SHEA'S 710 Theatre Photo BWW Review: THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME at SHEA'S 710 Theatre
by Michael Rabice - October 29, 2021

After 20 months of sitting on a darkened stage at Shea's 710 Theatre, All For One Theatre Productions dusted off the set that has sat idle for the brilliant production of THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME. The production closed on opening night in March 2020, never being able to be s...
Jaap van Zweden Will Resign as Music Director of the New York Philharmonic Photo Jaap van Zweden Will Resign as Music Director of the New York Philharmonic
by Stephi Wild - September 16, 2021

Jaap van Zweden will resign as Music Director of the New York Philharmonic at the end of the 2023-24 season. van Zweden began his tenure as the 26th Music Director of the New York Philharmonic in September 2018....
BWW Review: Sedona International Film Festival Features Award Winning Film on Autism Photo BWW Review: Sedona International Film Festival Features Award Winning Film on Autism ~ IN A DIFFERENT KEY
by Herbert Paine - June 03, 2021

Caren Zucker and John Donvan's IN A DIFFERENT KEY strikes chords of compassion that elevate understanding of and connection with the autistic community. Official Selection at the 2021 Sedona International Film Festival....
Dublin Fringe Festival Announces 2021 Superflux Edition Photo Dublin Fringe Festival Announces 2021 Superflux Edition
by Stephi Wild - July 29, 2021

The festival will run for 16 days and nights as usual this year, staging 160+ performances of 30 events in 16 venues, including a return to beloved Dublin venues, outdoor stages at city landmarks and shows designed to be experienced at your place, or near home for audiences outside of Dublin. This i...
BWW Blog: A Lifetime of T-Shirts Photo BWW Blog: A Lifetime of T-Shirts
by Student Blogger: Bea Mienik - April 07, 2022

For Autism Acceptance Month, Student Blogger Bea shares a story of autism acceptance through t-shirts....
Shefik Returns Again As Master Of Ceremonies For Autism Awareness Benefit Photo Shefik Returns Again As Master Of Ceremonies For Autism Awareness Benefit
by Stephi Wild - May 18, 2019

For the third consecutive year, media personality Shefik will return as Master of Ceremonies for Shop. Sell. Strut!. Miranda Eldridge will serve as Mistress of Ceremonies. The event takes place at iPlay America, 110 Schanck Road, Warehouse 100, Freehold, New Jersey 07728, on Sunday, May 19, 2018, fr...
Autistic Actor Leads THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME, Opening Tonig Photo Autistic Actor Leads THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME, Opening Tonight at Syracuse Stage
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2017

The Indiana Repertory Theater (IRT) and Syracuse Stage welcome Seattle-based actor Mickey Rowe as Christopher John Francis Boone in 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time' by Simon Stephens, which won a Tony Award for Best New Play. This complex piece of theatre ran at IRT from Sept. 19 ...
AutFest Film Festival Announces Final Program Lineup, April 28-29 Photo AutFest Film Festival Announces Final Program Lineup, April 28-29
by Macon Prickett - April 24, 2018

AutFest International Film Festival announced its official program selections for its second annual film festival celebrating autism awareness “From Spectrum to Screen.” Presented by The Autism Society, AutFest will screen over 16 feature films, short films and television programs that promote autis...
Cory Singer Releases 'Break Of Dawn' For World Autism Awareness Month Photo Cory Singer Releases 'Break Of Dawn' For World Autism Awareness Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 04, 2022

Autism Awareness Month has just begun and autism advocate, singer/songwriter and social media star Cory Singer has just released his newest single 'Break of Dawn!' ...
Turtle Key Arts Brings Opera Workshops To Birmingham For Teenagers On The Autism Spec Photo Turtle Key Arts Brings Opera Workshops To Birmingham For Teenagers On The Autism Spectrum
by Stephi Wild - January 21, 2022

Aimed at 10-14 year olds with an autism spectrum diagnosis, music and drama creative project Turtle Opera comes to Birmingham in 2022.  Free for all the participants, this series of ten half-day Saturday workshops will culminate in a performance attended by the participants' family and friends. ...
KCRep to Visit Children's Mercy Hospital Tomorrow Photo KCRep to Visit Children's Mercy Hospital Tomorrow
by A.A. Cristi - February 13, 2018

 KCRep announced today that Jamie Sanders, lead actor in KCRep's THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME now playing at Spencer Theatre on the UMKC campus, will visit the Children's Mercy Hospital Tourette Syndrome Center of Excellence located at 2401 Gillham tomorrow Wednesday, February 1...
Sony Pictures Entertainment to be Honored the 2nd Annual AUTFEST Film Festival Dedica Photo Sony Pictures Entertainment to be Honored the 2nd Annual AUTFEST Film Festival Dedicated to Autism Awareness
by Macon Prickett - April 11, 2018

Sony Pictures Television Studios will be receiving the Visionary Award at the 2 nd Annual AUTFEST International Film Festivalpresented by The Autism Society at a VIP Reception on Sunday, April 29at 7:30pm at the Writers Guild of America Theater in Los Angeles. Honorees include JEFF FROST, President ...
Executive Producers Kick Off Community Outreach and Awareness Program For SELF-INJUR Photo Executive Producers Kick Off Community Outreach and Awareness Program For SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR
by Stephi Wild - August 24, 2019

A series of special events will surround the world premiere of the play Self-Injurious Behavior at Theatre 68 in North Hollywood aimed not only at raising public awareness of the issues faced by families affected by autism, but at direct outreach to Los Angeles families facing them as well as autist...
Autistic Actor to Lead THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME at Syracuse Stage
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2017

The Indiana Repertory Theater (IRT) and Syracuse Stage will welcome Seattle-based actor Mickey Rowe as Christopher John Francis Boone in "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Simon Stephens....
Anne Torsiglieri Shines a Light on the Struggles and Joys of Autism in TAKING THE A T Photo Anne Torsiglieri Shines a Light on the Struggles and Joys of Autism in TAKING THE A TRAIN
by A.A. Cristi - September 29, 2017

When Anne Torsiglieri's twin boys were 15 months old, she noticed something not quite right. While one was incredibly engaged with the people around him, the other seemed to prefer the company of the ceiling fan and the beams of light. As his brother tried to joke with family members, he preferred t...
The Second City Training Center to Bring 'Improv for Autism' Classes to the Suburbs Photo The Second City Training Center to Bring 'Improv for Autism' Classes to the Suburbs
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2017

The Second City Training Center (SCTC), the world's largest school of improvisation and part of Chicago's legendary comedy institution, The Second City, will bring its groundbreaking Improv for Autism classes to the Western suburbs....




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