As theatres start to open back up now that restrictions have lifted, here are a selection of accessible performances to catch this summer. 

Audio Described Performances and Touch Tours
 

21st August
Venue: Bridge Theatre
Time: 2.30pm
Performance: Bach and sons
Accessibility: audio described

27th August
Venue: Chichester Festival Theatre
Time: 7.30pm
Performance: South Pacific
Accessibility: Audio Described

28th August
Venue: Chichester Festival Theatre
Time: 2.30pm
Performance: South Pacific
Accessibility: Audio described

29th August and 5th September
Venue: Vaudeville Theatre
Time: 2pm
Performance: Constellations
Accessibility: Audio described

31st August
Venue: Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre
Time: 12 noon
Performance: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Accessibility: Audio description

4th September
Venue: Sadlers Wells
Time: 2.30pm
Performance: Singin’ in the Rain
Accessibility: Audio description with touch tour at 1pm

Venue: Olivier Theatre, National Theatre
Time: 2.30pm
Performance: Paradise
Accessibility: Audio described with touch tour at 12.30pm

9th September
Venue: Gielgud Theatre
Time: 5.30pm
Performance: The Mirror and the Light
Accessibility: Audio description

11th September
Venue: Shakespeare’s Globe
Time: 12pm
Performance: Twelfth Night
Accessibility: audio description

17th September
Venue: Curve Theatre
Time: 7.15pm
Performance: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Accessibility: audio described with touch tour TBC

18th September
Venue: Shakespeare’s Globe
Time: 12pm
Performance: Romeo and Juliet
Accessibility: audio description with a touch tour at midday.

19th September
Venue: Lyceum Theatre
Time: 12.30pm
Performance: The Lion King
Accessibility: audio description with touch tour at 12.30.
 

Captioned Performances

12th August
Venue: Park Theatre
Time: 7.30pm
Performance: Park Bench
Accessibility: captioned

25th August
Venue: Bridge Theatre
Time: 2.30pm
Performance: Bach and Sons
Accessibility: captioned

29th August
Venue: Sadlers Wells
Time: 4pm
Performance: Singin’ in the Rain
Accessibility: captioned performance

1st & 7th September
Venue: Vaudeville Theatre
Time: 7.30pm
Performance: Constellations
Accessibility: captioned performance

8th September
Venue: Olivier Theatre, National Theatre
Time: 8pm
Performance: Paradise
Accessibility: Captioned

12th September
Venue: Lyceum Theatre
Time: 2.30pm
Performance: The Lion King
Accessibility: captioned

15th September
Venue: Curve Theatre
Time: 7.15pm
Performance: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Accessibility: 7.15pm

16th September
Venue: Shakespeare’s Globe
Time: 7pm
Performance: Twelfth Night
Accessibility: captioned
 

Venue: Bush Theatre
Time: 7.30pm
Performance: Overflow
Accessibility: captioned

18th September

Venue: National Theatre
Time: 1.30pm
Performance: Rockets and Blue Lights
Accessibility: captioned

Venue: Curve Theatre
Time: 2.15pm
Performance: Priscilla Queen of the Desert
Accessibility: Captioned

BSL interpreted performances

21st August
Venue: Shakespeare’s Globe
Time: 2pm
Performance: Romeo and Juliet
Accessibility: signed

22nd August:

Venue: Lyceum Theatre
Time: 2.30pm
Performance: The Lion King
Accessibility: signed

26th August
Venue: Chichester Festival Theatre
Time: 2.30pm
Performance: South Pacific
Accessibility: signed

29th August
Venue: Shakespeare’s Globe
Time: 1pm
Performance: The Tempest
Accessibility: signed

Venue: Shakespeare’s Globe
time: 6pm
Performance: As You Like It

Accessibility: signed

10th September
Venue: Shakespeare’s Globe
Time: 7pm
Performance: Twelfth Night
Accessibility: signed

13th September
Venue: Curve Theatre
Time: 7.15pm
Performance: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Accessibility: Signed
 

Relaxed performances

24th August
Venue: Shakespeare’s Globe
Time: 7pm
Performance: As You Like It
Accessibility: relaxed

1st September
Venue: Chichester Festival Theatre
Time: 2.30pm
Performance: South Pacific
Accessibility: Dementia Friendly

5th September
Venue: Shakespeare’s Globe
Time: 1pm
Performance: Romeo and Juliet
Accessibility: relaxed

Venue: Lyceum Theatre
Time: 1.30pm
Performance: The Lion King
Accessibility: relaxed

9th September
Venue: Shakespeare’s Globe
Time: 7pm
Performance: Twelfth Night

Accessibility: relaxed

11th September
Venue: Bush Theatre
Time: 3pm
Performance: Pink Lemonade
Accessibility: Relaxed

Smart Glasses

14th August – 11th September
Venue: Olivier Theatre, National Theatre
Time: Various
Performance: Paradise
Accessibility: Smart Caption Glasses

Related