Accessible Theatre Performances in New York | Theatre Development Fund

TDF accessible performances in NYC

ASL Interpreting, Audio Description, Open Captioning, and Autism Friendly Performances

Below is a list of upcoming TDF Accessibility Programs sponsored performances in New York with ASL interpreting, audio description, open captioning, or are autism-friendly. Discounted tickets to these performances are available for purchase to members of TAP. Find out if you're eligible to become a TDF Accessibility Programs Member. Please note: you do NOT need to be a member to purchase tickets to Autism Friendly Performances.

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FROZEN

Open Captioned Performance
Wednesday, November 14, 2018, 7:00 p.m.

St. James Theatre, 246 West 44th Street, NYC
SOLD OUT

Frozen is the timeless tale of two sisters, pulled apart by a mysterious secret. As one young woman struggles to find her voice and harness her powers within, the other embarks on an epic adventure to bring her family together once and for all. Both are searching for love. They just don't know where to find it.

EVE'S SONG

Audio Described Performance
Saturday, November 17, 2018, 2:00 p.m.

The Public Theater
425 Lafayette Street, NYC

Tickets: $24.00

From The Public’s Emerging Writers Group alum and 2017-18 Tow Playwright-in-Residence Patricia Ione Lloyd (Pretty Hunger) and Obie Award-winning director Jo Bonney (Mlima's Tale) comes a stunning, genre-bending new drama about the haunting of a black family in America. In the aftermath of a messy divorce and a daughter coming out as queer, Deborah is trying to keep things normal at home. But as black people continue to be killed beyond their four walls, the outside finds its way in, blurring the lines between family dynamics, politics, and the spirit world. How long can family dinners keep the dangers outside at bay?

THE RADIO CITY CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR

Open Captioned Performance
Tuesday, November 27, 2018, 8:00 p.m.

Radio City Music Hall
1260 6th Ave, NYC

Tickets: $49.00

Make time for joy this season at the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes presented by Chase. Get your tickets today and choose a date that fits into your holiday schedule. There is no better place than Radio City Music Hall to share joy, laughter, and lasting memories as you take in the legendary precision and grace of the Rockettes. The Christmas Spectacular is sure to become an unforgettable part of your Christmas tradition.

WILD GOOSE DREAMS

Open Captioned Performance
Saturday, December 1, 2018, 1:30 p.m.

The Public Theater
425 Lafayette Street, NYC

Tickets: $24.00

After its initial run in Public Studio, Hansol Jung’s fascinating and unforgettable new play WILD GOOSE DREAMS returns to The Public in a co-production with La Jolla Playhouse, where it had a critically-acclaimed run last season. Minsung is a “goose father,” a South Korean man whose wife and daughter have moved to America for a better life. Deeply lonely, he escapes onto the internet and meets Nanhee, a young defector forced to leave her family behind in North Korea. Amidst the endless noise of the modern world, where likes and shares have taken the place of love and touch, Minsung and Nanhee try their best to be real for each other. But after a lifetime of division and separation, is connection possible? Tony nominee Leigh Silverman (Violet, Chinglish, The Outer Space) directs this strikingly original play with music, about two people from two cultures forced to choose between family and freedom.

THE RADIO CITY CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR

Open Captioned Performance
Wednesday, December 5, 2018, 5:00 p.m.

Radio City Music Hall
1260 6th Ave, NYC

Tickets: $59.00

Make time for joy this season at the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes presented by Chase. Get your tickets today and choose a date that fits into your holiday schedule. There is no better place than Radio City Music Hall to share joy, laughter, and lasting memories as you take in the legendary precision and grace of the Rockettes. The Christmas Spectacular is sure to become an unforgettable part of your Christmas tradition.

WILD GOOSE DREAMS

Audio Described Performance
Saturday, December 8, 2018, 1:30 p.m.

The Public Theater
425 Lafayette Street, NYC

Tickets: $24.00

After its initial run in Public Studio, Hansol Jung’s fascinating and unforgettable new play WILD GOOSE DREAMS returns to The Public in a co-production with La Jolla Playhouse, where it had a critically-acclaimed run last season. Minsung is a “goose father,” a South Korean man whose wife and daughter have moved to America for a better life. Deeply lonely, he escapes onto the internet and meets Nanhee, a young defector forced to leave her family behind in North Korea. Amidst the endless noise of the modern world, where likes and shares have taken the place of love and touch, Minsung and Nanhee try their best to be real for each other. But after a lifetime of division and separation, is connection possible? Tony nominee Leigh Silverman (Violet, Chinglish, The Outer Space) directs this strikingly original play with music, about two people from two cultures forced to choose between family and freedom.

ALADDIN

ASL Interpreted Performance
Wednesday December 12, 2018, 7:00 p.m.

New Amsterdam Theatre
214 West 42nd Street, NYC

Tickets: $70.00

From the producer of The Lion King comes the timeless story of Aladdin, a thrilling production filled with unforgettable beauty, magic, comedy and breathtaking spectacle. It’s an extraordinary theatrical event where one lamp and three wishes make the possibilities infinite.

THE RADIO CITY CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR

Audio Described Performance
Thursday, December 13, 2018, 5:00 p.m.

Radio City Music Hall
1260 6th Ave, NYC

Tickets: $59.00

Make time for joy this season at the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes presented by Chase. Get your tickets today and choose a date that fits into your holiday schedule. There is no better place than Radio City Music Hall to share joy, laughter, and lasting memories as you take in the legendary precision and grace of the Rockettes. The Christmas Spectacular is sure to become an unforgettable part of your Christmas tradition.