In Depth: Audio Description Helps Blind Patrons "See" A Show

By Gabe Bullard

Published December 16, 2010 at 1:37 PM EST

by Graham ShelbyThis story looks at one of the reasons people go to see live theatre – especially at the holidays. A lot of theatres try to make a sizable portion of their annual budgets from holiday ticket sales. So they mount big eye-catching productions of old favorites. Like A Christmas Carol, The Nutcracker and A Christmas Story.

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