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Autism Vox

April 19th, 2008

In the Audience

My college students are performing Cabaret and tonight Charlie and I went to see it. For the past month, Charlie has been doing something he has never done before, putting his hands over his ears when the radio is on in the car and when he hears human voices that are too loud or […]

By Kristina Chew, PhD -- 7 comments

March 24th, 2008

The Musical Starts Right Here

There’s been plenty of press for Autism: The Musical, which has been shown at a number of film festivals and will be shown on HBO tomorrow night, Tuesday, March 25th at 8 p.m. ET/PT. Here’s an interview with educator, performer, and acting coach Elaine Hall, the mother of Neal, one of the children in […]

By Kristina Chew, PhD -- 7 comments

February 28th, 2008

“The Musical,” and More

Some interesting reviews from Toronto of Autism: The Musical which (EyeWeekly notes) offers a “real life alternative to Rain Man.” And, while I’m on the subject, two more musicals: In Brick Township, NJ, a “rock opera,” Day After Day, that is about “the daily struggles the families of autistic children face”; it’s being […]

By Kristina Chew, PhD -- 5 comments

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