Aurora, IL – Paramount Theatre will host its first-ever sensory-friendly performance of Disney’s Frozen the Broadway Musical on Wednesday, January 15, at 7 p.m. This groundbreaking event is designed to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for individuals with autism, sensory sensitivities, and other cognitive or physical challenges.
The sensory-friendly performance will include several accommodations to ensure comfort and accessibility for all attendees. Adjustments to lighting and sound effects will provide a “relaxed” experience, while a quiet space in the lobby will be available for breaks. Sensory kits, featuring tools like noise-canceling headphones, will be provided upon request. Families are encouraged to bring comfort items, and audience movement will be embraced during the show.
Paramount Theatre is also offering a free downloadable “Social Story” on its website to help attendees prepare for the experience. According to Hollis Sienkiewicz, Senior Marketing Director at Paramount Theatre, the guide provides a step-by-step overview of what to expect, making it ideal for children with sensory needs or anyone attending their first theatrical performance.
Tickets for the sensory-friendly performance are available at a 30% discount using the code SENSORY during checkout. To secure seats, visit paramountaurora.com or call the Paramount Theatre Box Office at (630) 896-6666.
Disney’s Frozen the Broadway Musical runs at the Paramount Theatre through January 19, featuring spectacular set designs, dazzling effects, and beloved songs like “Let It Go” and “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?”
Paramount’s sensory-friendly show fosters inclusion and community while making live theater accessible to all. Don’t miss this opportunity to share an unforgettable experience with your family.
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