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First-Ever Autism-Friendly Performance of ALADDIN Set for This Sunday

First-Ever Autism-Friendly Performance of ALADDIN Set for This Sunday

by BWW News Desk — March 5, 2015

This Sunday March 8, 1:00pm matinee performance of Disney's Tony Award-winning musical, Aladdin at the New Amsterdam Theatre (214 West 42nd Street) completes the fourth season of autism-friendly performances presented by TDF's Autism Theatre Initiative (ATI).

THE LION KING to Offer Autism-Friendly Performance, 9/28

THE LION KING to Offer Autism-Friendly Performance, 9/28

by Tyler Peterson — September 12, 2014

On Sunday September 28 at 1pm, Theatre Development Fund's (TDF) Autism Theatre Initiative (ATI) will present the fourth autism-friendly performance of Disney's landmark musical The Lion King (which just celebrated its 7,000th performance on Broadway).

TDF Brings 450 Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing Students to CINDERELLA Today

TDF Brings 450 Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing Students to CINDERELLA Today

by BWW News Desk — October 30, 2013

Over 450 elementary and secondary school students who are either deaf or hard of hearing from 17 schools in the tri-State region, will attended one of the next three Wednesday matinee performances of the hit musical Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella.

TDF's Autism-Friendly Performance of THE LION KING Sells Out

TDF's Autism-Friendly Performance of THE LION KING Sells Out

by Kelsey Denette — June 27, 2012

Last fall, Theatre Development Fund (TDF), the not-for-profit performing arts service organization whose mission includes making theatre accessible for all audiences, piloted the new program, Autism Theatre Initiative, as part of TDF's Accessibility Programs (TAP), to make theatre accessible to chil

MARY POPPINS Holds Autism-Friendly Performance Today, 4/29

by BWW News Desk — April 29, 2012

TDF's Autism Theater Initiative presents autism-friendly performances of Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's Mary Poppins today, April 29, at 1pm, at the New Amsterdam Theatre (214 West 42nd, Street, NYC) and Disney's The Lion King on Sunday, September 30, at 1pm, at the Minskoff Theatre (1515 Broadway,

THE LION KING & MARY POPPINS to Hold Autism-Friendly Performances

THE LION KING & MARY POPPINS to Hold Autism-Friendly Performances

by Nicole Rosky — April 18, 2012

TDF's Autism Theater Initiative will present autism-friendly performances of Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's Mary Poppins on Sunday, April 29, at 1pm, at the New Amsterdam Theatre (214 West 42nd, Street, NYC) and Disney's The Lion King on Sunday, September 30, at 1pm, at the Minskoff Theatre (1515 B

TDF's Autism Theater Initiative To Host Autism Friendly B'way Performances

TDF's Autism Theater Initiative To Host Autism Friendly B'way Performances

by Gabrielle Sierra — February 8, 2012

TDF's Autism Theater Initiative will present autism-friendly performances of Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's Mary Poppins on Sunday, April 29, at 1pm, at the New Amsterdam Theatre (214 West 42nd, Street, NYC) and Disney's The Lion King on Sunday, September 30, at 1pm, at the Minskoff Theatre (1515 B

Theatre Development Fund Launches Autism- Friendly Version of THE LION KING

Theatre Development Fund Launches Autism- Friendly Version of THE LION KING

by Nicole Rosky — August 17, 2011

Theatre Development Fund, the not-for-profit performing arts service organization whose mission includes making theatre accessible for all audiences, is piloting a new program, Autism Theatre Initiative, to make theatre accessible to children and adults on the autism spectrum, and their families.

TDF Receives $30,000 Grant from NEA for National Open Captioning Initiative

TDF Receives $30,000 Grant from NEA for National Open Captioning Initiative

by Gabrielle Sierra — June 28, 2011

Rocco Landesman, Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, recently announced that Theatre Development Fund has been recommended for a grant of $30,000 to help support TDF's National Open Captioning Initiative, which will partner with 11 regional theatres during the 2011/12 theatre season.


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