Looking for live performances to enjoy in June? Here’s a round-up of accessible performances coming to theatres and other venues across the UK.

Audio Described Performances

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

3rd June
Murder on the Orient Express | 7.30pm | Chichester Festival Theatre, Chichester

4th June
Murder on the Orient Express | 2.30pm | Chichester Festival Theatre, Chichester

8th June
School of Rock, the Musical | 7.30pm | Royal and Derngate, Northampton

9th June
We Will Rock You | 7.30pm, touch tour TBC | Stockton Globe, Stockton on Tees

11th June
Northern Ballet – the Great Gatsby | 2.30pm, touch tour at 12.30pm | Cardiff New Theatre, Cardiff

Singin’ in the Rain | 2.30pm, touch tour TBC | Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre, Birmingham

Grease the Musical | 2.30pm, touch tour TBC | Dominion Theatre, London

12th June
The Play that Goes Wrong | 3pm | Duchess Theatre, London

18th June
The Cher Show | 2.30pm, touch tour TBC | Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury

Cluedo | 2.30pm, touch tour TBC | Theatre Royal Brighton, Brighton

& Juliet | 2.30pm, touch tour TBC | Shaftesbury Theatre, London

Red Velvet | 2.30pm | Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester

23rd June

Disney’s The Lion King | 7.30pm, touch tour TBC | Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh

Henry VIII | 7.30pm, touch tour at 5.30pm | Shakespeare’s Globe, London

24th June
The Southbury Child | 7.30pm | Chichester Festival Theatre, Chichester

25th June

Legally Blonde | 2.15pm, touch tour TBC | Open Air Theatre, London

The Southbury Child | 2.30pm | Chichester Festival Theatre, Chichester

The Book of Mormon | 2.30pm, touch tour TBC | Theatre Royal Newcastle, Newcastle

Tony! The Tony Blair Rock Opera | 3pm, touch tour 2pm | Park Theatre, London

Rocky Horror Show | 5pm, touch tour TBC | Cambridge Arts Theatre, Cambridge

30th June
Les Miserables | 7.30pm, touch tour TBC | Hull New Theatre, Hull

Captioned performances

Spoken sections are displayed on screens

3rd June

Sweeney Todd | 7pm | RADA: The Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts

8th June

&Juliet | 7.30pm | Shaftesbury Theatre

9th June

Oklahoma! | 7.30pm | Young Vic

10th June

Bat Out of Hell | 8pm | Alhambra Theatre, Bradford

11th June
Red Velvet | 2.30pm and 7.30pm | Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester

18th June
The Unfriend | 2.45pm and 7.45pm | Chichester Festival Theatre, Chichester

19th June

Frozen | 5.30pm | Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London

23rd June
The Rocky Horror Show | 7.30pm | Cambridge Arts Theatre

The Southbury Child | 7.30pm | Chichester Festival Theatre, Chichester

24th June

Legally Blonde | 7.45pm | Open Air Theatre, Regent’s Park, London

BSL Interpreted

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

2nd June
Waitress | 7.30pm | WMC Cardiff, Cardiff

9th June

Singin’ in the Rain | 7.30pm | Birmingham Hippodrome, Birmingham

15th June

Busman’s Honeymoon | 8.15pm | The Mill at Sonning, Reading

Disney’s The Lion King | 7.30pm | Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh

18th June

Jerusalem | 2pm | Apollo Theatre, London

School of Rock | 2.30pm | The Hawth Theatre, Crawley

21st June

Legally Blonde | 7.45pm | Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, London

23rd June

Glass Menagerie | 7.30pm | Duke of York Theatre, London

25th June

We Will Rock You | 2.30pm | Norwich Theatre Royal, Norwich

26th June

The Paper Dolls | 1pm | Polka Theatre, London

29th June
The Paper Dolls | 1pm | Polka Theatre, London

Footloose | 7.30pm | New Theatre Oxford

30th June

Dream Girls | 7.30pm | Leeds Grand Theatre

Waitress | 7.30pm | Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

Relaxed Performances

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

9th June

The Paper Dolls | 1.30pm | Polka Theatre, London

15th June
Red Velvet | 2.30pm | Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester

19th June
Matilda the Musical | 3pm | Cambridge Theatre, London

25th June

The Paper Dolls | 3pm | Polka Theatre, London

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