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Back to EpisodesReimagining Theater: Sydney Zarlengo’s Journey from Childhood Enthusiast to Disability Advocate
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Theater has a unique power to reflect society and foster understanding. However, it often overlooks the voices of marginalized communities. In this interview, we’ll explore the journey of Sydney Zarlengo, an actor, dramaturg, and educator, and how their experiences shaped their commitment to inclusive theater, especially for neurodivergent individuals.
Sydney Zarlengo is an accomplished actor and dramaturg who has dedicated their career to advocating for inclusivity in theater, with a special focus on neurodivergent representation. Growing up immersed in a world of musicals and theater productions, Zarlengo's journey took a transformative turn in college, where they began to understand the importance of accessibility and representation in the arts.