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Scene to Song Episode 107: Neurodivergence and Disability Representation in The Light in the Piazza.
Scene to Song Episode 107: Neurodivergence and Disability Representation in The Light in the Piazza.

Scene to Song Episode 107: Neurodivergence and Disability Representation in The Light in the Piazza.

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In this episode, bookwriter, lyricist, and composer Jason K Purdy discusses neurodivergence and disability representation in Adam Guettel and Craig Lucas's 2005 musical The Light in the Piazza. We also talk about the song "Drift" from the 2023 Rebekah Greer Melocik and Jacob Yandura musical How to Dance in Ohio. You can write to scenetosong@gmail.com with a comment or question about an episode or about musical theater, or if you’d like to be a podcast guest. Follow on Instagram at @ScenetoSong, on X/Twitter at @SceneSong, and on Facebook at “Scene to Song with Shoshana Greenberg Podcast.” And be sure to sign up for the new monthly e-newsletter at scenetosong.substack.com. Contribute to the Patreon. The theme music is by Julia Meinwald. Music played in this episode: "The Beauty Is" from The Light in the Piazza "Fable" from The Light in the Piazza "Drift" from How to Dance in Ohio

Scene to Song Episode 107: Neurodivergence and Disability Representation in The Light in the Piazza.

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