The Westside Gazette

All the World’s a Stage with Summer Special Stars 2022

Class encourages those with physical and intellectual disabilities to explore social skills through theater

    FORT LAUDERDALE – The Broward Center for the Performing Arts in partnership with the Exceptional Theater Company offers Summer Special Stars 2022, a class in which people with physical and intellectual disabilities explore social skills through the art of theater in a supportive and nurturing environment.

All the world’s a stage as students chooses the characters and write the script for a performance that takes place at the end of the session in the JM Family Studio Theater at the Broward Center. Utilizing theater techniques, participants enhance verbal skills, improve movement, build self-confidence, and advance socialization while stimulating free and independent thinking.

The class is open to adults and teens who are ages 16 and above. Classes are held in the Rose Miniaci Arts Education Center at the Broward Center June 7 – August 2 with late registration and class entry available. The fee is $80 for the entire session. Summer Special Stars 2022 is generously underwritten by the Taft Foundation.

For more information call (954) 414-6904 or email registrar@browardcenter.org.

The Broward Center for the Performing Arts is located at 201 SW Fifth Avenue in Fort Lauderdale. For more information visit BrowardCenter.org, like us on Facebook at Facebook.com/BrowardCenter and Facebook.com/BrowardCenterEducation, follow us on Twitter and Instagram @BrowardCenter, subscribe to our channel at Youtube.com/user/BrowardCenter and join the conversation with #BrowardCenter.

The Broward Center 2021/2022 season is generously underwritten by the Broward Performing Arts Foundation. AutoNation, Bank of America, Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau, MasterCard, and Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center are proud sponsors of the Broward Center. Programs are also sponsored in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Arts and Culture and the Florida Council on Arts and Culture.

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