Event Brief
Theatre eXceptional spotlights Tampa-area performers
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 22, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Summary: Theatre eXceptional, founded in 2015 by Brianna Larson, is working to give performers with disabilities a chance to take center stage in the Tampa arts scene. The company’s mission is rooted in Larson’s experience performing with her brother, Tyler, who has Down syndrome.
WHO: Brianna Larson and Theatre eXceptional; performers with disabilities; Tyler Larson
WHAT: A local theater company is creating opportunities for performers with disabilities to take center stage.
WHEN: 2015
WHERE: Tampa
WHY: Larson was inspired by her brother Tyler, who has Down syndrome, after performing together as children and seeing how theater could shape opportunities.
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