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SUMMARY:Sensory Friendly Public Performance: Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical
DESCRIPTION:Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical follows 8-year-old Lily Polkadot who just moved to the "Squares Only" small town of Rockaway. As the first Polkadot in an all Square school\, Lily faces an almost impossible task of gaining acceptance from her peers. From daily bullying to segregated drinking fountains\, Lily's quest seems hopeless until she meets Sky\, a shy Square boy whose curiosity for her unique polkadot skin blooms into an unexpected pal-ship. Inspired by the events of The Little Rock 9\, Polkadots serves as a colorful history lesson for children\, reminding them that our individual differences make us awesome\, not outcasts. Sensory-friendly performance: March 17th at 1:00pm What is a sensory-friendly performance? Sensory-friendly performances are designed to accommodate those with sensory dysfunction or sensory processing disorder including those on the autism spectrum\, suffering from ptsd\, and more. At a sensory-friendly performance: house lights are kept partially on\; volume is turned down\; sound and lighting elements that may be jarring are eliminated\; electronic devices such as iPads are allowed\; audiences members can come and go if needed\; a safe space is created in the lobby for those who do have to exit the theatre\; fight toys are welcomed\; a show guide is provided to prepare audience members for their visit.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical follows 8-year-old Lily Polkadot who just moved to the &ldquo\;Squares Only&rdquo\; small town of Rockaway. As the first Polkadot in an all Square school\, Lily faces an almost impossible task of gaining acceptance from her peers. From daily bullying to segregated drinking fountains\, Lily&rsquo\;s quest seems hopeless until she meets Sky\, a shy Square boy whose curiosity for her unique polkadot skin blooms into an unexpected pal-ship. Inspired by the events of The Little Rock 9\, Polkadots serves as a colorful history lesson for children\, reminding them that our individual differences make us awesome\, not outcasts. Sensory-friendly performance: March 17th at 1:00pm What is a sensory-friendly performance? Sensory-friendly performances are designed to accommodate those with sensory dysfunction or sensory processing disorder including those on the autism spectrum\, suffering from ptsd\, and more. At a sensory-friendly performance: house lights are kept partially on\; volume is turned down\; sound and lighting elements that may be jarring are eliminated\; electronic devices such as iPads are allowed\; audiences members can come and go if needed\; a safe space is created in the lobby for those who do have to exit the theatre\; fight toys are welcomed\; a show guide is provided to prepare audience members for their visit.
LOCATION:Mandell JCC 335 Bloomfield Ave West Hartford CT\, 06117
UID:e.3150.12806
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DTSTAMP:20260424T222917Z
URL:https://business.whchamber.com/events/details/sensory-friendly-public-performance-polkadots-the-cool-kids-musical-12806
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