A View On Access

Welcome to this special online audio accompaniment to Odyssey – A heroic pantomime written and directed by John Savournin in collaboration with Charles Court Opera which is on at the Jermyn street theatre an intimate studio venue of 70 seats near Piccadilly in the West on until the December 31st 2023 with performances at 7.30 pm Mon to Sat with Matinees on Tue and Sat at 3.pm .  With additional ma...

Brenda's Got A Baby 31 Oct - 2 Dec 2023 Box office 020 7383 9034 https://newdiorama.com/whats-on/brendas-got-a-baby An uproarious new comedy about Black womanhood, sisterhood, motherhood – and babyhood. New Diorama reunites with playwright Jessica Hagan (Queens of Sheba) and multi-award-winning company Nouveau Riche (For Black Boys…) for this radiant, rebellious world premiere. Tues - Sats, 7.30pm...

In this addition I shine a spotlight on Death Of England Closing Time, at the The Dorfman theatre, situated in The National Theatre on London’s South bank, about a 10minute walk from Waterloo station. Death of England Closing Time is the forth and final part of four pieces written by Roy Williams and Clint Dyer, and directed by Clint Dyer The feature gives a taste of the whole access experience at...

In this edition I shine a spotlight on Frameless – the ultimate immersive art experience situated underground in a complex a few minutes walk from Marble Arch tube station, with an audio described tour on Tues the 19th December 23 at 1.30pm, plus dates next year, I delve into the content, accessibility and audio tour and we hear from audio describer Jonathan Nash and Access Coordinator Elle Andrew...

In this edition I shine a spotlight on The Little Big Things – a New Musical which is now extended at the Soho Place until the 2nd of March 2024, I showcase this compelling production, talk about the Audio described experience, a further ad show will be announced soon for early next year and discuss access of the venue A view on access – our regular showcase into how theatre arts and entertainment...

In this edition I shine a spotlight on Dear England transferring to the Prince Edward Theatre in Old Compton Street, West end after a sold out run at the National Theatre until January 13th 2023 with an audio described performance on Saturday the 18th of November at 2pm. A view on access – our regular showcase into how theatre arts and entertainment is made accessible for those visually impaired,...

In this edition I shine a spotlight on The Theatre by the Lake in Keswick in the heart of the Lake District during the audio described performance of Every Brilliant thing in late September 2023 and preview the little princess which will be audio described on Fri the 8th December 2023 A view on access – our regular showcase into how theatre arts and entertainment is made accessible for those visua...

In this edition I shine a spotlight on The fabulous Mayflower Theatre in the heart of Southampton, I showcase their access provision and provide an insight into a touch tour and audio described performance during Charlie and the Chocolate factory at the end of August which is currently on tour until feb 2024 with an ad performance on the 28th oct at the Birmingham hippodrome and preview forthcomin...

Welcome to this special online audio accompaniment to Owners by Caryl Churchill directed by Stella Powell Jones which is on at the Jermyn street theatre an intimate studio venue of 70 seats near Piccadilly in the West on until the 11th of November 2023 with performances at 7.30 pm Mon to Sat with Matinees on Tue and Sat at 3.30pm.  The performance lasts for approx. 2 hours and 15 minutes including...

In this edition we shine a spotlight on the 30th anniversary production of the cult favourite Beautiful Thing by Jonathon Harvey which runs at Stratford East until Oct 7th Leeds Playhouse from 18th till the 28th October and Home in Manchester from the 31st October until November the 11th 2023 audio described in Leeds on Thurs the 26th of Oct at 1.30pm and at Manchester on Tues the 7th of November...

In this edition we shine a spotlight on at the Donmar  in the heart of the West end, a short walk from Leciester Square, Convent Garden and Holborn Tube, we shows the audio described experience and I share an insight of the recent production Next to Normal and preview Clyde’s that runs from October the 13th until Dec 2nd 2023 with an audio described performance on Saturday the 25th of November 202...

Welcome to this special online audio accompaniment to the world premiere of Infamous by April De Angelis directed by Michael Oakley which is on at the Jermyn street theatre an intimate studio venue of 74 seats near Piccadilly in the West end on until the 7th of October 2023 with performances Monday to Saturday at 730pm and Matinees on Tuesday and Saturday at 3pm. The performance lasts for 2 hours...

In this edition we shine a spotlight on the Fabulous Sadler's well’s venue a short walk away from Angel Tube station on the Northern line, during the audio described performance and touch tour of Matthew Bourne's Romeo and Juliet that took place Mid-August as part of its UK tour which I  preview plus what’s on next at Sadler's and the Peacock theatre A view on access – our regular showcase into ho...

In this edition we shine a spotlight on the spectacular Frozen that is on at the Theatre Royal Dury Lane, Covent Garden in the West end which had an audio described performance and touch tour on July the 30th with regular ones scheduled every few months and now also has the gala pro pre-recorded audio description available on every performance via an app on your smart phone or tablet A view on acc...

In this edition we shine a spotlight on the never ending Musical the Lion King on at the Lyceum theatre London part of the ATG group on Wellington St in the West end near Covent Garden Tube and Charing Cross train station which had an audio described performance and touch tour on the 15th of August 2023 and they schedule regular Ad performances every few months. Intro notes and details can be foun...

In this edition we shine a spotlight on the Fabulous Regent’s Park Open air theatre near Baker Street Tube and the new production of La Cage Au Folle which is on until the 16th of September 2023 with an audio described performance on Saturday the 2nd of September at 215 pm with a touch tour before hand A view on access – our regular showcase into how theatre arts and entertainment is made accessib...

In this edition we shine a spotlight on the wonderful Sadlers wells venue in Angel, London during their audio described performance of 42nd street at the end of June and preview the audio described performance of Matthew Bourne’s Romeo and Juliet that takes place on Saturday the 19th of August 2023 at 2.30pm delivered by Caroline Burn A view on access – our regular showcase into how theatre arts a...

In this edition we shine a spotlight on a National Theatre production   The Crucible by Arthur Miller which is on at the Gielgud Theatre in West end of London until September the 2nd with an audio described performance on Monday August the 7th at 7.pm with a touch tour beforehand to be confirmed A view on access – our regular showcase into how theatre arts and entertainment is made accessible for...

In this edition we shine a spotlight on much acclaimed sell out smash A Strange Loop on at the Barbican centre for a limited run until the 9th of September 2023 with an audio described performance on Thursday the 3rd of August at 2.30pm with a touch tour beforehand A view on access – our regular showcase into how theatre arts and entertainment is made accessible for those visually impaired, an ins...

In this edition we shine a spotlight on the spectacular production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Wizard of OZ which is on at the London Palladium until September the 3rd with an audio described performance on Wednesday the 23rd of August at 7pm A view on access – our regular showcase into how theatre arts and entertainment is made accessible for those visually impaired, an insight into what's available...

In this edition we shine a spotlight on the smash sensation Mrs Doubtfire the musical which recently opened at the Shaftsbury theatre in the west end booking until January 2024 with an audio described performance on the 14th of September 2023 at 2.30pm If you have any access questions or would like to book tickets call the Box Office on 0207 379 5399. You can also find out a whole host of further...

In this edition we shine a spotlight on The Hampstead Theatre during the recent productions of Song from far way starring Will Young in the main house and Stumped downstairs both on until July 22nd with an audio described performance of song from far away on Fri July 14th at 730pm plus a preview of what’s coming soon A view on access – our regular showcase into how theatre arts and entertainment i...

In this edition it’s a pleasure to delve into the madcap comedy satire Spitting image – Idiots assemble which is on at the Phoenix theatre not far from Tottenham court road tube station London on until the 26th of August 2023 A view on access – our regular showcase into how theatre arts and entertainment is made accessible for those visually impaired, an insight into what's available and content o...

In this edition It’s our pleasure to shine a spotlight on the critically acclaimed innovative production of Musical Guys and Dolls which is on at the Bridge Theatre with an extended run until 24th February 2023. We delve into the audio described experience and touch tour which took place on Saturday the 10th of June and preview the next audio described performance on Saturday the 18th of November...

In this edition we delve into the Fabulous new production of Groundhog Day the musical which is on at the Old Vic on the cut in Waterloo London till the 19th August 2023 with an audio described performance on Friday the 7th of July 2023 at 730 pm with a touch tour beforehand information on the access experience and preview of next play - Pygmalion. A view on access – our regular showcase into how...