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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mark Kennedy

Autism is front and center in the pioneering new musical 'How to Dance in Ohio' on Broadway

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Actor Haven Burton wasn't worried about what professional critics thought of her new musical “How to Dance in Ohio." Who she really wanted to hear from was her 11-year-old son, Hudson.

The show follows seven autistic characters as they prepare for a spring dance. After co-starring in a performance this fall, Burton asked her son what he thought. His opinion mattered not just because Mom is in it but also because he has autism.

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