In this episode of the 55+ Travelers: Arriving & Thriving  Audio Conference join Sensory Friendly Solutions Founder Christel Seeberger, and guest hosts Sophie Yang and Christopher Basmadjian, occupational therapy students, as they take a deep dive into the extensive expertise of Laura Caswell, Director of Education, Neptune Theatres. Discover the joy in making a theatre location and its performances accessible and inviting to audiences of all ages from Laura Caswell, Neptune Theatre.  Get simple solutions that apply to any event or location.Episode Guide0:00 Welcome & Host Introductions0:20 Welcome to Laura Caswell1:05 About Neptune Theatre1:54 Programs & Classes at Neptune Theatre3:57 Song & Stories with Seniors7:02 Improv for Anxiety7:44 Other types of accessibility changes for performances10:30 Barriers to providing accessibility12:28 How Neptune Theatre listens to their audience needs15:14 Small accommodations Neptune Theatres has made15:43 Relaxed performances17:50 Accessing the number of people at relaxed performances19:35 Performances for seniors22:14 Laura's advice to other theatre performances for the 55+ audience25:05 Thank you, Laura Caswell! Sign up for the Sensory Friendly Solutions newsletter to receive sensory-friendly tips and strategies delivered straight to your inbox.Connect with us on any of our social platforms:FacebookInstagramLinkedInTwitterYouTube

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