One-Size-Fits-All Really Fits No One
When “How to Dance in Ohio” opened this month on Broadway, the New York Times critic said, “So it is a welcome change that the seven autistic characters in ‘How to Dance in Ohio’ are presented, without condescension, as young adults a lot like most others, albeit with unusual gifts and challenges. That they are also played by autistic performers makes the feel-good show, more than a first: It’s a milestone.” How might this notable theatrical opening connect to our focus on furniture and the office workplace? For this show, the Belasco Theatre on West 44th Street in the Broadway theatre district of New York City is equipped with Nook Wellness Pods both backstage and in the front of the house, enabling the neurodivergent cast as well as any theatre goers to take advantage of some respite from the potential sensory overload of Broadway crowds and a Broadway production. Stewart …
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