• Breaking Barriers: The Journey of an Autistic Playwright

  • Jan 7 2025
  • Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
  • Podcast

Breaking Barriers: The Journey of an Autistic Playwright

Listen for free

View show details

  • Summary

  • Discover the unexpected truth about the impact of autism representation in theater and how one playwright is breaking barriers. Uncover the powerful story that's creating waves in education and beyond. Stay tuned for an eye-opening revelation.Matteo Esposito, a 26-year-old autistic playwright and set designer hailing from Ontario, Canada, brings a unique and personal insight to the world of theater. Through his artistic endeavors, Matteo seeks to shatter stereotypes and promote acceptance for individuals on the autism spectrum. His dedication to crafting plays that delve into the nuances of autism drives home the message of embracing diversity and celebrating differences. With a keen focus on the educational potential of theater in fostering autism understanding, Matteo's contributions to the realm of autism representation in theater are both impactful and inspiring. His passion for advocating inclusivity and challenging societal norms makes him a compelling voice in the conversation surrounding autism awareness and education.

    If you met one person with autism, you only met one person with autism. Or if you met one autistic person, you only met one autistic person. Why do we have to put people in categories when we all have? - Matteo Esposito

    Failing is a learning experience. People don't realize. A lot of people, if they haven't failed in one thing, they want to find the one thing they're good at right now. - Matteo Esposito
    • To learn more about Matteo Esposito and his plays, visit his website for additional information and updates. https://sites.google.com/view/matteoesposito/home
    • Contact Matteo Esposito for collaboration opportunities, including school tours and high school productions of his plays.
    • Explore the possibility of bringing Matteo Esposito's plays to schools and educational institutions to raise awareness and promote understanding of autism and inclusive employment.
    • Consider supporting Matteo Esposito's work by attending future productions of his plays and spreading the word about his impactful storytelling
    Show more Show less
Show more Show less
activate_Holiday_promo_in_buybox_DT_T2

What listeners say about Breaking Barriers: The Journey of an Autistic Playwright

Average customer ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.

Audible.com reviews

Amazon reviews
No Reviews are Available