Theater for creative people

with intellectual and developmental disabilities

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“This is what theater is truly meant to be — a time to cheer one another for taking a chance and sharing their talent and joy." 

—Big Heart Audience Member

OUR SEASON SPONSORS & PARTNERS

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Madre habla de la experiencia de su hijo

Jason Carter & his family talk about working with Lisa

Interview with actor Alex Zuniga-Lettieri about Pineapple Island

“Únase a nosotros en el programa de teatro. Conocemos a muchos amigos. Mis padres ven el espectáculo y están orgullosos de mí. Es muy divertido.“

— Efrain, Actor

“Sally has really gained confidence. You guys expect so much from her that it makes her produce it. She is accepted in all ways. Working with her peers is challenging so she’s learned new social skills, and everyone respects and cheers each other. This is her favorite activity.”

— Parent of Sally, Actress (pictured)

Director Lisa Schmidt explains the rehearsal process

Spotlight Theater — the model for Big Heart Theater

Documentary film trailer about Spotlight — the model for Big Heart Theater