Looking for live performances to enjoy in March? 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.

2nd March

The Bodyguard | 7.30pm | Regent Theatre, Stoke

How Not to Drown | 7.30pm | Theatre by the Lake

3rd March

The Ocean at the End of the Lane | 7.30pm | Sunderland Empire

4th March

Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty | 2.30pm | Bristol Hippodrome

5th March

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

7th March

Disney’s The Lion King | 7.30pm | Lyceum Theatre, London

Disney’s The Lion King | 7.30pm | Palace Theatre, Manchester

Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons | 7.45pm | Harold Pinter Theatre, London

8th March

Fisherman’s Friends: The Musical | 7.30pm | Theatre Royal, Brighton

9th March

Romeo and Julie | 7.30pm, touch tour 6pm | National Theatre, London

11th March

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child | 2pm, touch tour 11pm | Palace Theatre, London

Jack V Giant | 2pm | Polka Theatre, London

Girl from the North Country | 2.15pm, touch tour 12.45pm | Curve Leicester

Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty | 2.30pm | Liverpool Empire

14th March

Wicked | 7.30pm, touch tour TBC | Apollo Victoria Theatre, London

16th March

Heathers the Musical | 2.30pm | Theatre Royal Brighton

18th March

Crips with Chips | 7.30pm | Theatre by the Lake

25th March

Buddy – the Buddy Holly Story | 2.30pm | Grand Opera House, York

26th March

Matilda the Musical | 3pm, touch tour 1pm | Cambridge Theatre, London

30th March

Fisherman’s Friends The Musical | 7.30pm, touch tour 6pm | Curve Leicester

Captioned Performances

Spoken sections are displayed on screens.

2nd March

The Ocean at the End of the Lane | 7.30pm | Sunderland Empire

Phantom of the Opera | 7.30pm | Her Majesty’s Theatre, London

3rd March

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | 7.30pm | Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham

4th March

Romeo and Julie | 2.30pm | National Theatre, London

8th March

The Unfriend | 7.30pm | Criterion Theatre, London

9th March

The Mousetrap | 7.30pm | St Martin’s Theatre, London

Girl from the North Country | 7.30pm | Curve Leicester

10th March

Rock of Ages | TBC | Alhambra Theatre, Bradford

14th March

Cabaret | 7.30pm | Kit Kat Club at the Playhouse

16th March

Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story | 7.30pm | Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

18th March

Crips with Chips | 7.30pm | Theatre by the Lake

22nd March

The Bodyguard | 7.30pm | Liverpool Empire

An Inspector Calls | 7.30pm | Curve Leicester

The Great British Bake Off – the Musical | 7.30pm | Noel Coward Theatre, London

25th March

Matilda the Musical | 2.30pm | Cambridge Theatre, London

Book of Mormon | 2.30pm | Prince of Wales Theatre, London

BSL Interpreted

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

1st March

The Ocean at the End of the Lane | 7.30pm | Sunderland Empire

The Bodyguard | 7.30pm | Regent Theatre, Stoke

2nd March

Disney’s the Lion King | 7.30pm | Palace Theatre, Manchester

Steel Magnolias | 7.45pm | Theatre Royal Brighton

The Commitments | 7.30pm | Regent Theatre, Ipswich

3rd March

Hey Duggee | 2pm | Regent Theatre, Stoke

9th March

Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons | 7.45pm | Harold Pinter Theatre, London

10th March

Mother Goose | 5pm | New Theatre Oxford

12th March

Sara Pascoe: Success Story | 7.30pm | New Theatre Oxford

13th March

Neighbours the Celebration Tour | 7.30pm | London Palladium

18th March

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child | 2pm | Palace Theatre, London

Jack v Giant | 2pm | Polka Theatre, London

Sara Pascoe: Success Story | 7.30pm | Palace Theatre, Manchester

19th March

Sara Pascoe: Success Story | 7.30pm | The Alexandra, Birmingham

23rd March

Cabaret | 7.30pm | Kit Kat Club at the Playhouse

Disney’s the Lion King | 7.30pm | Lyceum Theatre, London

Wish You Were Dead | 7.45pm | Theatre Royal Brighton

24th March

The Play That Goes Wrong | 7.30pm | Duchess Theatre, London

An Inspector Calls | 7.30pm | Curve Leicester

30th  March

Mother Goose | 7.30pm | Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff

Relaxed Performances

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

1st March

Romeo and Juliet | 2.30pm | National Theatre, London

4th March

Jack v Giant | 11 am | Polka Theatre, London

5th March

Room on the Broom | 2pm | Curve Leicester

12th March

Back to the Future the musical | 3pm | Adelphi Theatre, London

26th March

Disney’s Newsies | 1pm | Troubadour Wembley, London

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