People's Light theater's smart caption glasses allow for enhance experience for people with disabilities

Thursday, October 17, 2019
MALVERN, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- On Thursday, Action News got a first-hand look at how technology is making a tremendous difference in Chester County for people with disabilities.

The People's Light theater is making smart caption glasses available during performances.
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They allow people who are deaf or experience hearing loss to view captions as the performance happens live in real-time.

Every word and sound from the production is synchronized directly onto the lenses of the smart glasses.
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It gives people with hearing disabilities an improved way to enjoy the theater, the company says.
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