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Pages in category "Plays and musicals about disability" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The Light in the Piazza is a musical with music and lyrics by Adam Guettel, and a book by Craig Lucas.. Based on the 1960 novella by Elizabeth Spencer, the show is set in the 1950s and tells the story of Margaret Johnson, a wealthy woman from the American South, and Clara, her daughter, who is developmentally disabled due to a childhood accident.
Theatre and disability is a subject focusing on the inclusion of disability within a theatrical experience, enabling cultural and aesthetic diversity in the arts. Showing disabled bodies on stage can be to some extent understood as a political aesthetic as it challenges the predominately abled audience's expectations as well as traditional theatre conventions.
Shelter is a 1973 stage musical with book and lyrics by Gretchen Cryer, and music by Nancy Ford. [1] The musical tells the story of a man who takes shelter from the real world in the virtual world and how his unhealthy relationship with his computer effects his real-life relationships.
Disability in the arts is an aspect within various arts disciplines of inclusive practices involving disability.It manifests itself in the output and mission of some stage and modern dance performing-arts companies, and as the subject matter of individual works of art, such as the work of specific painters and those who draw.
Drake Hogestyn, who played John Black on “Days of Our Lives” for 38 years, has died due to pancreatic cancer. The actor’s family announced the news in a statement posted to the Instagram ...
The musical closed on January 2, 2010 after over 300 performances, in which the production left for a tour across the United States. Time–Life and the cast recorded and released the Original Cast Recording on April 6 in the New World Venue and nationwide on May 5, 2009.
Dave’s cancer was a presumptive condition linked to burn pit exposure, making him eligible for the PACT Act, a law passed in 2022 that expands VA health care and benefits for veterans exposed to ...