The Reason I Jump

'The Reason I Jump' is a book written by a 13 year old Japanese boy - the inner voice of a 13 year old boy with autism. He is non-verbal and has learnt to communicate using a letter board. The National Theatre of Scotland have created this outdoor production which can be seen in the Children's' Wood in Glasgow's West End until 23rd June..The performers use the book as the background to tell their own stories of living with autism.