Accessible performances for April

If you’re on the hunt for live performances this spring, here’s a selection of accessible performances coming to theatres across the UK.

Audio Described Performances
These performances have a live verbal commentary providing information on the visual elements of the production.

1^st April

Transpose JOY: Pit Party
7.45pm
Barbican Theatre, London

The Human Voice
8.30pm
Harold Pinter Theatre, London

2^nd April

Graeae tour: Kerbs by Michael Southan
12 pm
Theatre Royal Plymouth

Henry V
2.30pm, touch tour at 1.30pm
Donmar Warehouse, London

Abigail’s Party
2.30pm, touch tour TBC
Watford Palace Theatre, Watford

Transpose JOY: Pit Party
7.45pm
Barbican Theatre, London

5^th April

About Us
10.30pm
Y Maes, Gwynedd

7^th April
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
2.30pm, touch tour tbc

Theatre Royal Norwich

9^th April

Pretty Woman: The Musical
2.30pm, touch tour TBC

Savoy Theatre, London

11^th April

Dirty Dancing

7.30pm, touch tour TBC

Dominion Theatre, London

13^th April
Wicked
7.30pm, touch tour at 5.30pm

Apollo Victoria Theatre, London

14^th April
Clybourne Park
3pm, touch tour at 2pm
Park Theatre, London

The Children
7.30pm
Salisbury Playhouse, Salisbury

About Us
9pm
George Street, Luton

16^th April
The Fever Syndrome
2.30pm
Hampstead Theatre, London

Mamma Mia!
2.30pm

Theatre Royal and Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham

23^rd April

How to Hide a Lion
2pm
Polka Theatre, London

Northern Ballet: The Great Gatsby

2.30pm, touch tour at 12.30pm

Edinburgh Festival Theatre

24^th April
SIBYL: William Kentridge
3pm
Barbican Theatre, London

27^th April

Waitress

7.30pm, touch tour TBC

New Theatre, Oxford

We Will Rock You

7.30pm, touch tour TBC

The Hexagon Theatre, Reading

28^th April

The Addams Family: The Musical
2.30pm, touch tour TBC

Theatre Royal Norwich

29^th April
The Taxidermist’s Daughter
7.30pm
Chichester Festival Theatre

30^th April

The Corn is Green
2.15pm, touch tour at 12.45pm
National Theatre

The Taxidermist’s Daughter
2.30pm, touch tour 1pm
Chichester Festival Theatre

Captioned performances
Spoken sections are displayed on screens

2^nd April

Pretty Woman: The Musical
2.30pm
Savoy Theatre, London

We Will Rock You
2.30pm
Milton Keynes Theatre

4^th April

Mamma Mia
7.30pm
Liverpool Empire Theatre

6^th April

The Human Voice
7.30pm
Harold Pinter Theatre

7^th April

Merchant of Venice
7.30pm
Shakespeare’s Globe, London

16^th April

Mamma Mia

2.30pm

Nottingham Royal Concert Hall

28^th April

The Taxidermist’s Daughter
7.30pm (touch tour, 6pm)
Chichester Festival Theatre

29^th April

The Emperor’s New Clothes
4.30pm
Polka Theatre, London

The Play the Goes Wrong
7.30pm
Duchess Theatre, London

30^th April

The Emperor’s New Clothes
11 am and 2pm
Polka Theatre, London

BSL Interpreted

An interpreter will be on hand to interpret the spoken and heard elements of the performance

2^nd April

How to Hide a Lion
11am
Polka Theatre, London

6^th April

Bedknobs and Broomsticks
7.30pm
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

School of Rock
2.30pm
Leeds Grand Theatre

7^th April

We Will Rock You
7.30pm
WMC Cardiff

The Lion King
7.30pm
Alhambra Theatre, Bradford

13^th April

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat
7.30pm
Birmingham Hippodrome

14^th April

We Will Rock You
7.30pm
WMC Cardiff

19^th April

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
7.30pm
Milton Keynes Theatre

20^th April

Chicago
7.30pm
Orchard Theatre, Dartford

The Cher Show
7.30pm
Curve Theatre, Leicester

Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
7.30pm
Palace Theatre, Manchester

21^st April

Matilda the Musical
7pm
Cambridge Theatre, London

Dream Girls
7.30pm

WMC Cardiff

Footloose
7.30pm

The Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham

Mamma Mia!
7.30pm
Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham

28^th April

We Will Rock You
7.30pm
Hexagon Theatre, Reading

29^th April
The Emperor’s New Clothes

4.30pm

Polka Theatre, London

30^th April

The Emperor’s New Clothes

11am and 2pm
Polka Theatre, London

Relaxed Performances

These performances are adapted to reduce anxiety, providing chill out areas, adjusting light and sound levels and providing support.

1^st April

London Symphony Orchestra

12.30pm
London Symphony Orchestra

Transpose JOY: Pit Party

7.45pm
Barbican Theatre, London

3^rd April
Merchant of Venice
1pm
Shakespeare’s Globe, London