The Neurologues II Comes to the Wortham September 5-6
Twelve performers share self-written monologues that illuminate neurodivergent lived experience and the perspectives of parents, friends, and caregivers. Expect a heartfelt, community-centered evening of storytelling and disability inclusion in an intimate proscenium theatre setting.
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