New Broadway Performances Announced for Autistic Children and Families

"Mary Poppins" and "The Lion King" will present special performances as part of the Autism Theater Initiative.

ArtsBeat: New Broadway Performances Announced for Autistic Children and Families

"Mary Poppins" and "The Lion King" will present special performances as part of the Autism Theater Initiative.

Entrepreneur to turn former H-E-B building in Rockport into theater with food, retail space

Jeff Dinger, owner of Cinema 4 in Rockport and Northshore 8 in Portland, expects it to open in November

Community Calendar

FEB. 9 Book launch and signing for SCAD professor Fred Gross 6:30 p.m. Feb. 9. SCAD Museum of Art theater, 601 Turner Blvd.

Theatre Development Fund Will Offer Autism-Friendly Performances of Mary Poppins and The Lion King

Theatre Development Fund's Autism Theater Initiative will present autism-friendly performances of Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s Mary Poppins April 29 at 1 PM at the New Amsterdam Theatre and Disney’s The Lion King Sept. 30 at 1 PM at the Minskoff Theatre.