Published: 2017-01-11

The blind as a recipients of art - social, educational and rehabilitational meaning of audio description in the theatre for people with visual impairement

Małgorzata Paplińska
Pedagogical Forum
Section: Topic
https://doi.org/10.21697/fp.2016.1.12

Abstract

Access to performing arts, including theatre performances is particularly important in social activation as well as education and rehabilitation of people with visual impairments. Theatre workshops can give blind individuals an opportunity to develop a sense of complete and active participation in artistic activities. Theatre performance audio description helps blind people understand visual concepts that are otherwise difficult to comprehend.

Keywords:

art accessible for the blind, audio description, understanding of concepts, theater workshops

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Paplińska, M. (2017). The blind as a recipients of art - social, educational and rehabilitational meaning of audio description in the theatre for people with visual impairement. Pedagogical Forum, 6(1), 181–194. https://doi.org/10.21697/fp.2016.1.12

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