Access information

Novello Theatre

The entrance for wheelchairs is via Catherine Street, with a platform lift to take patrons to the Circle level of the theatre.

There is one space for a wheelchair in the Circle and two transfer seats. Level access is available to the bar from the Circle, as is an accessible toilet.


There is an infra red system fitted for hearing enhancement and there will be audio described and captioned performances during the RSC's season at the theatre.

Assisted performances

We offer captioned and audio described performances for Hamlet, A Midsummer Night's Dream and The Taming of the Shrew at the Novello this season.

Audio described performances

Novello, Hamlet, 18 December, 7.15pm*
Novello, A Midsummer Night's Dream, 28 January, 7.15pm
Novello, The Taming of the Shrew, 3 March, 7.15pm

Captioned performances

Novello, Hamlet, 16 December, 7.15pm*
Novello, A Midsummer Night's Dream, 24 January, 1pm
Novello, The Taming of the Shrew, 5 March, 7.15pm

* Please note these performances are sold out



Booking tickets

To book tickets for audio described and captioned performances at the Novello Theatre please telephone 0844 482 5165, for all other access requirements including booking wheelchair spaces please telephone 0844 482 5137.

 

Wilton's Music Hall

Wilton’s Music Hall has wheelchair access from Graces Alley (the front entrance), through the foyer and up a ramp into the auditorium. There is an adapted toilet on the ground floor and a bar also on the ground floor which has wheelchair access.

There will be two wheelchair spaces available at Wilton’s Music Hall.

Assisted performances

We offer audio described performances at Wilton's Music Hall this season.

Audio described performances

Wilton's, The Tragedy of Thomas Hobbes, 6 December, 2pm
Wilton's, The Cordelia Dream, 7 January, 8pm

 

Hackney Empire

The Hackney Empire has lift access to all levels of the theatre.

There are wheel chair positions available - please request a wheelchair space when booking your ticket. There are disabled toilets on all levels.

An infra-red audio system is available.

Disabled parking spaces are available on Wilton Way.


Assisted performances

We offer a captioned and audio described performance for Othello at the Hackney Empire this season.

Audio described performances

Hackney Empire, Othello, 14 February, 2.30pm

Captioned performances

Hackney Empire, Othello, 11 February, 7.30pm


Booking tickets

To book tickets for the audio described or captioned performance at the Hackney Empire, please ring the Box Office on 020 8985 2424.