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Scene to Song Episode 107: Neurodivergence and Disability Representation in The Light in the Piazza.
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In this episode, bookwriter, lyricist, and composer Jason K Purdy discusses neurodivergence and disability representation in Adam Guettel and Craig Lucas's 2005 musical The Light in the Piazza. We also talk about the song "Drift" from the 2023 Rebekah Greer Melocik and Jacob Yandura musical How to Dance in Ohio.
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Music played in this episode:
"The Beauty Is" from The Light in the Piazza
"Fable" from The Light in the Piazza
"Drift" from How to Dance in Ohio
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