A View On Access

 I shine a spotlight on the Wonderful Musical that is come from away and how accessible it is for those visually impaired Come from Away which is currently on at the Phoenix theatre in the West end until its Final performance on the 7th of January 2023. With an audio described performance on Saturday November the 19th at 2.30pm with a touch tour beforehand To find out about what else is being audi...

This time round I shine a spotlight on the Audio described performance of The Play that goes wrong that took place on Friday the 9th of September at the Duchess theatre in the west end part of the Nimax theatre group. To find out about what else is being audio described throughout the UK, visit Vocaleyes.co.uk or Mindseyedescription.co.uk . A view on access is written, presented and produced by Ti...

In this edition I take a peek at the audio described and relaxed performance of Midsummer Mechanicals at the Sam Wannamaker that took place in August 2022 and also highlight what’s coming up in the next few months plus we hear from Access manager Alex Covell and take a peek at a few of the forthcoming audio described performances. A view on access is written presented and produced by Tim Calvert o...

This edition shines a spotlight on the Royal Albert hall during the Proms 2022, highlighting access and those performances audio described A view on access is a regular showcase of Arts, culture and entertainment from and access and inclusion perspective written, presented and produced by Tim Calvert Tim is an established access consultant to the arts, specialist audio producer of content for thos...

In this latest edition of A view on access I showcase some of the accessible events with audio description happening during this year’s Greenwich and Docklands International Festival – London’s free annual outdoor arts festival For information, to make a suggestion or to get involved email aviewonaccess@gmail.com . aviewonaccess.co.uk Produced by Calvert Creative Concepts in collaboration with the...

This time round I visit the Fabulous Bridge Theatre in London to experience the audio described performance and touch tour of The Southbury Child. I’ll also explore what’s coming up next at the venue.   To find out about what else is being audio described throughout the UK, visit Vocaleyes.co.uk or Mindseyedescription.co.uk . A view on access is written, presented and produced by Tim Calvert of Ca...

A spotlight on a new London-based theatre social group Eye Matter, and the audio described performance of 2:22 – A Ghost Story at the Criterion theatre in Piccadilly. Plus, a round-up of some shows coming up in the next couple of months.   A view on access is written, presented and produced by Tim Calvert of Calvert Creative Concepts for the Audio Description Association. It can be found on Audio...

An exploration of Titanic Belfast, a world-leading visitor attraction that tells the definitive story of the Titanic. This episode gives an overview from an access perspective.  Plus, a what's on guide to audio described performances in the West End for summer 2022.  A view on access is written, presented and produced by Tim Calvert of Calvert Creative Concepts for the Audio Description Associatio...

I shine a spotlight on Belfast, in the second of a three part feature that explores the best of the city's entertainment and attractions with accessibility in mind.     In this part I delve into the Grand Opera House, an iconic venue in central Belfast that presents some of the best touring shows around. AVOA is written, presented and produced by Tim Calvert of Calvert Creative Concepts for The Au...

I shine a spotlight on Belfast, in the first of a three part feature that explores the best of the city's entertainment and attractions with accessibility in mind. In this part, I delve into the Lyric Theatre, an industrious production house that creates classic and original plays and a cultural landmark in the heart of the city. AVOA is written, presented and produced by Tim Calvert of Calvert Cr...