How to Dance in Ohio - Celebrating Neurodiversity on Broadway

Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube

Course Description

Overview

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Explore the groundbreaking Broadway musical "How to Dance in Ohio" in this 49-minute video from The Aspen Institute. Discover the true story of young autistic individuals preparing for a formal dance, portrayed by autistic actors themselves. Gain insights into the celebration of neurodiversity and the universal human need for connection. Learn about the importance of avoiding generalizations about autism and the significance of authentic representation on stage. Understand how this musical challenges perceptions and promotes inclusivity in the entertainment industry. Delve into the impact of showcasing diverse experiences on Broadway and beyond.

Syllabus

How to Dance in Ohio: Celebrating Neurodiversity

Taught by

The Aspen Institute

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