All Ages, The Penguin Project gives children and young adults with special needs the opportunity to be on stage with peer mentors without disabilities. The Penguin Project demonstrates that the special challenges of a disability should not handicap a child’s ability to participate in life’s experiences.
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On April 7th at the last performance of the Penguin Project production of Aladdin Jr, Tampa City Councilman Luis Viera awarded the New Tampa Players Penguin Project cast and crew a commendation by the City Council for their hard work in making the performing arts accessible to all.