[GreaterPhilly] Fwd: [KeyStoneChapter] Upcoming February Audio Described Theatre Offerings in Philadelphia

Wed Feb 14 03:44:42 UTC 2024

Passing this along for Simon.

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> Begin forwarded message:
> 
> From: Simon Bonenfant via KeyStoneChapter <keystonechapter at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [KeyStoneChapter] Upcoming February Audio Described Theatre Offerings in Philadelphia
> Date: February 13, 2024 at 3:12:41 PM EST
> To: Keystone Chapter List of the NFB of Pennsylvania <keystonechapter at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Simon Bonenfant <sbonenfant2 at gmail.com>
> Reply-To: Keystone Chapter List of the NFB of Pennsylvania <keystonechapter at nfbnet.org>
> 
> Good afternoon everyone, 
> I hope everyone is doing well and staying warm!
> 
> I wanted to reach out to alert you of three audio described performances happening throughout the remainder of February. 
> 
> First, the Wilma Theatre is offering an audio described performance of My Mama and the Full Scale Invasion. 
> This is a play that explores the very serious topic of the Russian Ukrainian war, from a perspective of thoughtfulness and comedy. 
> The play will take place this coming Sunday February 18th, at 2:00 PM, but plan to arrive early for pre-show notes. 
> The audio description will be provided by Felicia Teter. She is a new audio describer, and this is her first public performance. 
> I have helped her throughout the training process and can assure you that she is fantastic!
> Read more about the play and get tickets at the following link:
> https://wilmatheater.org/event/my-mama-and-the-full-scale-invasion/ <https://wilmatheater.org/event/my-mama-and-the-full-scale-invasion/>
> 
> Next, we have two performances at the Hedgerow Theatre Company. 
> This coming Sunday February 18th at 2:00 PM, we have an audio described performance of Shirley Valentine. 
> This will be described by my friend and colleague Gina Pisasale. 
> She is also newly trained by the Audio Description Learning Network and this will be her second audio described performance. 
> I had the privilege of training her inn audio description and can assure you that she is excellent as well!
> More information about the play can be found at the link below. While the play begins at 2:00 PM, there will be a sensory tour at 1:15 PM, so please plan to arrive no later than 1:00 PM.
> https://www.hedgerowtheatre.org/shirley-valentine <https://www.hedgerowtheatre.org/shirley-valentine>
> 
> Finally, on the following Sunday February 25th, there will be an audio described performance of The New Electric Ballroom. 
> This will be audio described by Nicole Sardella. 
> Nicole has been a pioneer in the audio description field in Philadelphia and has over 10 years of experience. 
> While the show begins at 2:00 PM, there will also be a sensory tour at 1:15 PM, so plan to arrive at 1:00 PM.
> 
> Get your tickets at the link below.
> https://www.hedgerowtheatre.org/new-electric-ballroom?goal=0_f75cfea117-696ffa383f-&mc_cid=696ffa383f&mc_eid=UNIQID <https://www.hedgerowtheatre.org/new-electric-ballroom?goal=0_f75cfea117-696ffa383f-&mc_cid=696ffa383f&mc_eid=UNIQID>
> 
> Additional Notes: 
> If you would like to receive monthly updates about audio description events as they become available, please send me an email at: sbonenfant2 at gmail.com <mailto:sbonenfant2 at gmail.com>
> There is also a possibility that a comprehensive newsletter will be made available to distribute this information to a broader reach. If this is something you would be interested in, please contact me via email with that desire. 
> 
> Lastly, the Audio Description Learning Network ADLN is collecting feedback for any and all audio described shows you have attended. We would like to hear your feedback either good or bad. Please send any feedback to my email address at: sbonenfant2 at gmail.com <mailto:sbonenfant2 at gmail.com>
> 
> If you send feedback, please indicate if you would be comfortable with your feedback being used as a testimonial on the ADLN website. 
> 
> Thanks all and hope you have a wonderful day, 
> Simon.
> 
> 
> 
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