Sensory-Friendly Performances

Sensory-Friendly Performances at Wharton Center provide a supportive and welcoming environment that makes live theatre accessible to those who have sensory sensitivities and their companions.

Accommodations for these performances include lower sound and light levels, a welcoming atmosphere in the theatre, designated quiet areas, and trained volunteers on hand.

Learn more about Sensory-Friendly Performances

Sensory-Friendly Performances are sponsored by Delta Dental of Michigan with additional support from AF Group; and Peckham, Inc

Air Play

JAN 27

In Air Play, umbrellas fly, fabrics soar over the audience, balloons swallow people, and snow swirls, filling the stage.

The Boy Who Cried Wolf

FEB 25

Inspired by Aesop’s famous fable, this is a beautiful wintery tale about a boy who learns that “nobody believes a liar, even when they’re telling the truth.”