Wednesday, October 10, 2018

New York City Will Pay To Make Small Theaters More Accessible To Visually- And Hearing-Impaired

“[The city government] will give grants to Off Broadway and other small theaters to install software that allows patrons to follow along with low-light smartphones and tablets. … The software, using voice recognition, can provide closed captioning of the spoken word, or audio description of stage action, on users’ mobile devices.”



Article source here:Arts Journal

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