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Over 150 performances across 17 venues BSL, Captioning, Audio Description & Relaxed About Access Scottish Theatre Guide About Accessible Theatre

Welcome to the Access Scottish Theatre guide, which contains useful information about This guide includes events with four different types of access support, suited to people with a accessible performances and venues across . We think that it is important that you range of different needs. Find out more below to help you to find the right way to experience have all the information you need to make bookings, get to the venue and enjoy yourself when and enjoy the performing arts across Scotland. you are there. The guide is split in to three main sections: listings of accessible performances; venue and Audio Described Performances booking information; and details of touring companies and festivals in this guide. Audio Described performances support people who are blind or partially sighted to access live performance. An audio describer meets audience members to introduce set and characters by providing verbal description Contentsge Content Key which continues during the performance via a headset. Sometimes there is a Touch Tour of the set and costumes before.

Page No. Content Key 3 About Accessible Theatre BSL Interpreted Performances BSL interpreted performances allow people who are Deaf or for whom British Sign Accessible Performances Language is their first or preferred language access to live performance. BSL interpreters provide a linguistic and artistic interpretation. The interpreter mostly 4 How to Use Event Listings stands to one side of the stage but sometimes interpreters are involved in 5 Audio Described Performances the staging or the performance. 12 BSL Interpreted Performances 20 Captioned Performances Captioned Performances 24 Relaxed Performances Captioning is similar to television subtitling and gives Deaf, deafened and hard of hearing people access to live performances. A captioner carefully Venues & Booking prepares and cues text that appears in real time on units placed to the side of the stage, centrally or within the set. Hearing assistance systems tend to 25 How to Use Venue Pages be used alongside captioning. 26 Edinburgh: City Theatres 31 Musselburgh: The Relaxed Performances 32 Glasgow: City Theatres Adapted for audience members who want a more relaxed environment. 38 Stirling: This could include people on the autistic spectrum or people with Dementia. Loud noises and strobe lighting are omitted, house lights are not fully 39 Dundee: Dundee Rep Theatre dimmed and people are more free to move about. Approaches vary so 40 Perth: contact venues for details. 41 Pitlochry: Pitlochry Festival Theatre 42 St Andrews: The Byre 43 Inverness: Eden Court Find out More Staying up to date

Company Information Visit www.accessscottishtheatre.com for up to date listings. Search for the services you require in the cities and venues you want. 44–48 National Companies & Festivals You can also sign up to monthly eBulletins or download PDF and Word versions of the guide. 50 Staying Up-to-Date “Like” us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter for instant alerts and updates.

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Event listings are ordered by Access Type and then by City and are in date order. Sat 1 Feb Oor Wullie King’s Theatre Join Wullie, Fat Boab, Soapy Soutar, Wee Eck, and the rest of the We have tried to include useful information as simply as possible, but we have occassionally Sunday Post gang, in a brand new musical adventure. used abbreviations where necessary. 2.30pm £18.50–£32 Audio Describer(s): Myra Galletly & Tricia Weeks The event and listings information in this guide has been provided by the venues and companies. Thu 6 Feb Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of) The Lyceum An adaptation like no other, drawing on over two-hundred years of 7.30pm romantic pop history. Let the ruthless match-making begin! £16–£33 Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue Accessible Performance Type Venue City Fri 7 Feb SIX Festival Theatre From Tudor queens to pop princesses, the six wives of Henry VIII 7.30pm finally take to the mic to tell their tales. Divorced. Beheaded. LIVE! Audio Described Edinburgh £22–£35 Audio Describer(s): Jo Barrow, Tricia Weeks

Thu 13 Feb Mouthpiece Sat 8 Feb Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of) Salisbury Crags. Twilight. A woman takes a step forward into the The Lyceum An adaptation like no other, drawing on over two-hundred years of air. A teenage boy pulls her back. Two lives are changed forever. 7.30pm 2.00pm romantic pop history. Let the ruthless match-making begin! £5–£15 Audio Describer(s): Fiona Forbes £14–£29 Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue

Sat 8 Feb Ten Times Table King’s Theatre Ten Times Table follows the increasingly raucous attempts of a Show date Show Title 2.30pm village committee to organise the first Pendon Folk Festival. Show venue Show description £18–£33 Audio Describer(s): John Cummings & Elspeth Davey Show time Name of Service Provider (if applicable) Show price Thu 13 Feb Mouthpiece Traverse Theatre Salisbury Crags.Twilight. A woman takes a step forward into the 7.30pm air. A teenage boy pulls her back. Two lives are changed forever. £5-£15 Audio Describer(s): Fiona Forbes

Make sure you always tell the Box Office you are booking for AD, Fri 14 Feb Peter Pan Goes Wrong Festival Theatre Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society are back on stage, battling BSL, CAP or RELAXED so that you don’t miss any information or i 7.30pm technical hitches, flying mishaps and cast disputes. discounts. £25–£35 Audio Describer(s): John Cummings & Judy Gilbert

Sat 22 Feb I Think We Are Alone King’s Theatre I THINK WE ARE ALONE is a delicate and uplifting play about our 2.30pm fragility, resilience and our need for love and forgiveness. £18 Audio Describer(s): Jenny Wilson & Clea Friend

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Wed 26 Feb The Lion King Sat 21 Mar EDGAS: Patience Edinburgh Set against the majesty of the Serengeti Plains and to the King’s Theatre This Savoy opera tells the story of two rival poets and the Playhouse evocative rhythms of Africa, Disney’s award winning musical is a 2.30pm superficiality of the women who blindly follow and adore them. 7.30pm unique theatrical experience. £18–£25 Audio Describer(s): Janette Knibbs & Tricia Weeks £20-£95 Audio Describer(s): Amanda Drollinger & Janette Knibb Sat 28 Mar The Bohemians Present Sherk The Musical Fri 28 Feb Dial M for Murder King’s Theatre When a feisty princess needs rescuing from a fire-breathing King’s Theatre A jaded ex-tennis pro who has given it all up for his wife, discovers 2.30pm dragon it calls for a real hero…and his name is Shrek! 7.30pm she has been unfaithful. His mind turns to pursuit the ‘perfect £18.50–£22.50 Audio Describer(s): Clea Friend & Caroline Jaquet £18-£33 crime’. Audio Describer(s): Lydia Kerr & Gareth Jacobs Fri 3 Apr The Habit of Art King’s Theatre Exploring friendship, rivalry and heartache this multi-layered Sat 29 Feb Scottish Opera – Nixon in China 7.30pm masterpiece examines the joy, pain and emotional cost of Festival Theatre Inspired by Nixon’s much-publicised visit to China in 1972, this £19-£36 creativity. 7.15pm ground-breaking piece explores the reality behind the hype. Audio Describer(s): Fiona Forbes & John Cummings £21–£89 Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue Sat 4 Apr Scottish Opera – A Midsummer Night’s Dream Fri 6 Mar Everybody’s Talking About Jamie Festival Theatre Fairies, magic, comedy and more – all come together in an Festival Theatre Funny, fabulous and feel good, this is the musical sensation for all 7.15pm otherworldly blend of imagination and reality. 7.30pm the family and not to be missed! £21–£89 Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue £29.50–£49.50 Audio Describer(s): John Cummings & Caroline Jaquet Sat 11 Apr A Monster Calls Sat 7 Mar Southern Light present Anything Goes! King’s Theatre From the critically acclaimed bestseller, A Monster Calls offers a King’s Theatre This show is full of well-known songs including I Get a Kick Out of 2.30pm dazzling insight into love, life and healing. 2.30pm You, You’re the Top…… and of course Anything Goes. £18-£33 Audio Describer(s): Caroline Jaquet & Judy Gilbert £17.50–£23.50 Audio Describer(s): Janette Knibbs & Clea Friend Thu 16 Apr Barefoot in the Park Thu 12 Mar Mrs Puntila and her Man Matti The Lyceum A romantic comedy about love, life and living together set in The Lyceum Brecht’s classic master and servant comedy is given a gender- 7.30pm Springtime in New York City. 7.30pm switched adaptation by award-winning novelist and playwright £16–£33 Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue £16–£33 Denise Mina. Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue Fri 17 Apr Million Dollar Quartet Festival Theatre Don’t miss your chance to discover the true story of one Sat 14 Mar Mrs Puntila and her Man Matti 7.30pm unforgettable night that made rock ’n’ roll history! The Lyceum Brecht’s classic master and servant comedy is given a gender- £21–£39.50 Audio Describer(s): Caroline Jaquet & Judy Gilbert 2.00pm switched adaptation by award-winning novelist and playwright Denise Mina. £14–£29 Sat 18 Apr Barefoot in the Park Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue The Lyceum A romantic comedy about love, life and living together set in 2.00pm Springtime in New York City. £14–£29 Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue

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Sat 18 Apr Ghost Stories Thu 28 May Once King’s Theatre Enter a nightmarish world, where all your deepest fears and Edinburgh Once is the uplifting, yet yearning story of a busker who falls 2.30pm disturbing thoughts are imagined live on stage Playhouse unexpectedly in love with a fellow musician. £19–£36 Audio Describer(s): Myra Galletly 7.30pm £13.00 Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue Sat 25 Apr The Woman in Black King’s Theatre Millions of theatre goers worldwide have experienced “the most Sat 30 May Life is a Dream 2.30pm brilliantly effective spine-chiller you will ever encounter”(Daily The Lyceum After a day of freedom, Prince Sigismund is imprisoned once more £19-£36 Telegraph) 2.00pm and convinced by his jailors that it was all just a dream. Audio Describer(s): Lydia Kerr & Elspeth Davey £14–£29 Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue

Wed 29 Apr Donny’s Brain Sat 30 May Buddy Traverse Theatre Donny wakes up in hospital after a car crash, desperate to see his King’s Theatre Experience the drama, passion and excitement as a cast of 7.30pm partner Emma and unable to recognise the woman crying at his 2.30pm phenomenally talented actors and musicians tell Buddy Holly’s £5-£15 bedside. £22.50–£34.50 story. Audio Describer(s): Judy Shaw Stewart Audio Describer(s): Jo Barrow

Sat 2 May A Murder is Announced Sat 13 Jun Scottish Opera – The Gondoliers King’s Theatre Middle Ground Theatre Company Ltd is delighted to present their Festival Theatre Sunny, funny and with more ‘tra la la las’ per square inch than any 2.30pm acclaimed production of a classic Miss Marple mystery. 2.30pm other opera in the canon. £18-£33 Audio Describer(s): Clea Friend & Tricia Weeks £21–£89 Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue

Thu 7 May Beautiful Thu 25 Jun The Book Of Mormon Edinburgh Beautiful tells the inspiring true story of King’s remarkable rise Edinburgh This outrageous musical comedy from the creators of South Park Playhouse to stardom, becoming one of the most successful acts in music Playhouse follows the misadventures of a mismatched pair of missionaries. 7.30pm history. 7.30pm £13 Audio Describer(s): Chris McKiddie & Amanda Drollinger £13–£70 Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue

Sat 9 May Northern Ballet: Geisha Audio Described Glasgow Festival Theatre Based on remarkable true events, experience Northern Ballet’s exceptional dancers in this must-see ballet. 2.30pm Sat 11 Jan Scottish Ballet: The Snow Queen £13–£42 Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue Theatre Royal Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s much-loved tale, this story 2.30pm of love and friendship is sure to delight the whole family. Sat 23 May Matthew Bourne’s production of The Red Shoes £13.50 Audio Describer(s): Paulene Laverty Festival Theatre The Red Shoes is a tale of obsession, possession and one girl’s dream to be the greatest dancer in the world. 2.30pm Thu 13 Feb Trojan Horse TBC contact venue Audio Describer(s): Janette Knibbs & Judy Gilbert Trojan Horse was a story that hit the national press, accusing 7.45pm Muslim teachers and governors of plotting extremism in Thu 28 May Life is a Dream £15 (£11) Birmingham schools. The Lyceum After a day of freedom, Prince Sigismund is imprisoned once more Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue 7.30pm and convinced by his jailors that it was all just a dream. £16–£33 Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue

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Fri 14 Feb Trojan Horse Sat 7 Mar Smile Tron Theatre Trojan Horse was a story that hit the national press, accusing Dundee Rep Theatre Football visionary, tactical genius, greetin’-faced moan – who was 7.45pm Muslim teachers and governors of plotting extremism in 2.30pm the real Jim McLean? £17 (£12) Birmingham schools. £12–£25 Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue Sat 9 May Measure for Measure Sat 15 Feb Trojan Horse Dundee Rep Theatre Two rulers: one benign, the other obstinate. Tron Theatre Trojan Horse was a story that hit the national press, accusing 2.30pm 7.45pm Muslim teachers and governors of plotting extremism in £12–£25 Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue £17 (£13) Birmingham schools. Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue Wed 27 May The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black Black Oil Dundee Rep Theatre This legendary piece of Scottish theatre tells the story of the Sat 22 Feb Scottish Opera: Nixon in China 7.30pm exploitation of Scottish lands, waters and people over the Theatre Royal Inspired by Nixon’s much-publicised visit to China in 1972, this £12–£25 centuries. 7.15pm groundbreaking piece explores the reality behind the hype Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue £21 Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue Audio Described Inverness Wed 18 Mar The Metamorphosis Tron Theatre The Metamorphosis is the story of an ordinary man who wakes up Sat 1 Feb Scottish Ballet: The Snow Queen one morning to find he has been transformed into a giant insect. 7.45pm Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s much-loved tale – which £15 (£11) Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue 2.30pm was also the basis for Frozen. £7.50–£30 Audio Describer(s): Scottish Ballet Sat 4 Apr Mrs Puntila and Her Man Matti Brecht’s classic master and servant comedy is given a gender- Sat 6 Jun Scottish Opera: The Gondoliers switched adaptation by Denise Mina, award-winning crime novelist 2.00pm Eden Court Theatre Sunny, funny and with more ‘tra la la las’ per square inch than £15–£25 and playwright. 7.15pm any other opera in the canon, The Gondoliers is a joy from start to Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue £29–£62 finish. Audio Describer(s): Scottish Opera Thu 18 Jun Les Misérables Theatre Royal This brilliant new staging has taken the world by storm and has 2.30pm been hailed ‘Les Mis for the 21st Century’. Audio Described Perth £32 Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue Sat 21 Mar The Importance of Being Earnest Perth Theatre Lu Kemp directs Oscar Wilde’s classic play: a trivial comedy for Wed 15 Jul Underwood Lane serious people. Tron Theatre A new John Byrne musical play written in the vintage style that 2.30pm £9.50–£25 Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue 7.45pm audiences have come to love through his classic masterpieces. £15 (£11) Audio Describer(s): TBC contact venue

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Wed 15 Jan The Lion King Sat 22 Feb I Think We Are Alone Edinburgh Set against the majesty of the Serengeti Plains and to the King’s Theatre I THINK WE ARE ALONE is a delicate and uplifting play about our Playhouse evocative rhythms of Africa, Disney’s award winning musical is a 2.30pm fragility, resilience and our need for love and forgiveness. 7.30pm unique theatrical experience. £18 BSL Interpreter(s): Shaurna Dickson £20-£95 BSL Interpreter(s): Donna Ruane Fri 28 Feb Dial M for Murder Sat 1 Feb Oor Wullie King’s Theatre A jaded ex-tennis pro who has given it all up for his wife, discovers King’s Theatre Join Wullie, Fat Boab, Soapy Soutar, Wee Eck, and the rest of the 7.30pm she has been unfaithful. His mind turns to pursuit the ‘perfect 2.30pm Sunday Post gang, in a brand new musical adventure. £18-£33 crime’ £18.50–£32 BSL Interpreter(s): Louise Holden BSL Interpreter(s): Iain Hodgetts

Sun 2 Feb Ben Fogle: Tales from the Wilderness Wed 4 Mar The Lion King King’s Theatre Thrilling tales from a modern day explorer. From crossing Edinburgh Set against the majesty of the Serengeti Plains and to the 7.30pm Antarctica to conquering Everest, Ben will take the you on an Playhouse evocative rhythms of Africa, Disney’s award winning musical is a £28 inspiring adventure. 7.30pm unique theatrical experience. BSL Interpreter(s): Iain Hodgetts £20-£95 BSL Interpreter(s): Janet Guest

Fri 7 Feb SIX Fri 6 Mar Everybody’s Talking About Jamie Festival Theatre From Tudor queens to pop princesses, the six wives of Henry VIII Festival Theatre Funny, fabulous and feelgood, this is the musical sensation for all 7.30pm finally take to the mic to tell their tales. Divorced. Beheaded. LIVE! 7.30pm the family and not to be missed! £22–£35 BSL Interpreter(s): Anna Spence £29.50–£49.50 BSL Interpreter(s): Iain Hodgetts

Sat 8 Feb Ten Times Table Sat 7 Mar Southern Light present Anything Goes! King’s Theatre Ten Times Table follows the increasingly raucous attempts of a King’s Theatre This show is full of well-known songs including I Get a Kick Out of 2.30pm village committee to organise the first Pendon Folk Festival. 2.30pm You, You’re the Top…… and of course Anything Goes. £18–£33 BSL Interpreter(s): Iain Hodgetts £17.50–£23.50 BSL Interpreter(s): Shaurma Dickson & Lou Howie

Wed 12 Feb Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of) Wed 18 Mar Mrs Puntila and her Man Matti The Lyceum An adaptation like no other, drawing on over two-hundred years of The Lyceum Brecht’s classic master and servant comedy is given a gender- 7.30pm romantic pop history. Let the ruthless match-making begin! 7.30pm switched adaptation by award-winning novelist and playwright £16–£33 BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue £16–£33 Denise Mina. BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue Thu 13 Feb Mouthpiece Traverse Theatre Salisbury Crags. Twilight. A woman takes a step forward into the Sat 21 Mar EDGAS: Patience 7.30pm air. A teenage boy pulls her back. Two lives are changed forever. King’s Theatre This Savoy opera tells the story of two rival poets and the £5-£15 BSL Interpreter(s): Nicolle Murdoch 2.30pm superficiality of the women who blindly follow and adore them. £18–£25 BSL Interpreter(s): Iain Hodgetts Fri 14 Feb Peter Pan Goes Wrong Festival Theatre Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society are back on stage, battling Sat 28 Mar The Bohemians Present Sherk The Musical 7.30pm technical hitches, flying mishaps and cast disputes. King’s Theatre When a feisty princess needs rescuing from a fire-breathing £25–£35 BSL Interpreter(s): Sabine Zielinska, Nicolle Murdoch 2.30pm dragon it calls for a real hero…and his name is Shrek! £18.50–£22.50 BSL Interpreter(s): Anna Spence & Lou Howie

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Fri 3 Apr The Habit of Art Wed 27 May Once King’s Theatre Exploring friendship, rivalry and heartache this multi-layered Edinburgh Once is the uplifting, yet yearning story of a busker who falls 7.30pm masterpiece examines the joy, pain and emotional cost of Playhouse unexpectedly in love with a fellow musician. £19-£36 creativity. 7.30pm BSL Interpreter(s): Paul Belmonte £13.00 BSL Interpreter(s): Donna Ruane

Sat 11 Apr A Monster Calls Sat 30 May Buddy King’s Theatre From the critically acclaimed bestseller, A Monster Calls offers a King’s Theatre Experience the drama, passion and excitement as a cast of 2.30pm dazzling insight into love, life and healing. 2.30pm phenomenally talented actors and musicians tell Buddy Holly’s £18-£33 BSL Interpreter(s): Sabine Zielinska & Nicolle Murdoch £22.50–£34.50 story. BSL Interpreter(s): Paul Belmonte & Shaurna Dickson Fri 17 Apr Million Dollar Quartet Festival Theatre Don’t miss your chance to discover the true story of one Wed 3 Jun Life is a Dream 7.30pm unforgettable night that made rock ’n’ roll history! The Lyceum After a day of freedom, Prince Sigismund is imprisoned once more £21–£39.50 BSL Interpreter(s): Lou Howie & Shaurna Dickson 7.30pm and convinced by his jailors that it was all just a dream. £16–£33 BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue Sat 18 Apr Ghost Stories King’s Theatre Enter a nightmarish world, where all your deepest fears and Wed 1 Jul The Book of Mormon 2.30pm disturbing thoughts are imagined live on stage Edinburgh This outrageous musical comedy from the creators of South Park £19–£36 BSL Interpreter(s): Iain Hodgetts Playhouse follows the misadventures of a mismatched pair of missionaries. 7.30pm Wed 22 Apr Barefoot in the Park £13-£70 BSL Interpreter(s): Donna Ruane The Lyceum A romantic comedy about love, life and living together set in 7.30pm Springtime in New York City. BSL Interpreted Glasgow £16–£33 BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue Wed 5 Feb The King and I Sat 25 Apr The Woman in Black King’s Theatre The King And I is the greatest musical from the golden age of King’s Theatre Millions of theatre goers worldwide have experienced “the most 7.30pm musicals – adored by the public and critics alike. 2.30pm brilliantly effective spine-chiller you will ever encounter”(Daily £16 BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue £19-£36 Telegraph) BSL Interpreter(s): Sabine Zielinska Wed 4 Mar A Winter’s Tale or The Child Hath Found Her Mother Royal Conservatoire A play about who we were and how we become what we may be. Wed 29 Apr Donny’s Brain of Scotland Traverse Theatre Donny wakes up in hospital after a car crash, desperate to see his 7.30pm 7.30pm partner Emma and unable to recognise the woman crying at his £5 for BSL users BSL Interpreter(s): Catherine King £5-£15 bedside. BSL Interpreter(s): Nicolle Murdoch Thu 5 Mar A Winter’s Tale or The Child Hath Found Her Mother Royal Conservatoire A play about who we were and how we become what we may be. Sat 2 May A Murder is Announced of Scotland King’s Theatre Middle Ground Theatre Company Ltd is delighted to present their 7.30pm 2.30pm acclaimed production of a classic Miss Marple mystery. £5 for BSL users BSL Interpreter(s): Catherine King £18-£33 BSL Interpreter(s): Iain Hodgetts

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Fri 6 Mar A Winter’s Tale or The Child Hath Found Her Mother Fri 13 Mar MAIM Royal Conservatoire A play about who we were and how we become what we may be. Tron Theatre MAIM, meaning panic in Gàidhlig, is a call to arms, this is a unique of Scotland 8.00pm collaboration between Theatre Gu Leòr and the band WHYTE. 1.00pm £11 (£8.50) BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue £5 for BSL users BSL Interpreter(s): Catherine King Sat 14 Mar MAIM Fri 6 Mar A Winter’s Tale or The Child Hath Found Her Mother Tron Theatre MAIM, meaning panic in Gàidhlig, is a call to arms, this is a unique Royal Conservatoire A play about who we were and how we become what we may be. 8.00pm collaboration between Theatre Gu Leòr and the band WHYTE. of Scotland £11 (£8.50) BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue 7.30pm £5 for BSL users BSL Interpreter(s): Catherine King Wed 18 Mar City of Angels Royal Conservatoire Set in the 1940s, in old Hollywood glamour and true-crime tales, a Fri 6 Mar MAIM of Scotland writer struggles to separate his real-life from his screenplay. Tron Theatre MAIM, meaning panic in Gàidhlig, is a call to arms, this is a unique 7.30pm 8.00pm collaboration between Theatre Gu Leòr and the band WHYTE. £5 for BSL users BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue £7.50 BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue Wed 18 Mar The Metamorphosis Sat 7 Mar A Winter’s Tale or The Child Hath Found Her Mother Tron Theatre The Metamorphosis is the story of an ordinary man who wakes up Royal Conservatoire A play about who we were and how we become what we may be. 7.45pm one morning to find he has been transformed into a giant insect. of Scotland £15 (£11) BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue 7.30pm £5 for BSL users BSL Interpreter(s): Catherine King Thu 19 Mar Within Sight Tron Theatre Our protagonist is ‘an inspiration’, ‘so brave’, and tired of hearing Sat 7 Mar MAIM 8.00pm about it. Tron Theatre MAIM, meaning panic in Gàidhlig, is a call to arms, this is a unique £11 (£8.50) BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue 8.00pm collaboration between Theatre Gu Leòr and the band WHYTE. £7.50 BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue Fri 20 Mar Within Sight Tron Theatre Our protagonist is ‘an inspiration’, ‘so brave’, and tired of hearing Tue 10 Mar MAIM 8.00pm about it. Tron Theatre MAIM, meaning panic in Gàidhlig, is a call to arms, this is a unique £11 (£8.50) BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue 8.00pm collaboration between Theatre Gu Leòr and the band WHYTE. £11 (£8.50) BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue Sun 29 Mar Ray Bradshaw: Definitley Baby Tron Theatre In the past year he has become a dad and is thankful he gave up Wed 11 Mar MAIM 9.00pm on his looks in his early 20’s because he hasn’t slept properly in Tron Theatre MAIM, meaning panic in Gàidhlig, is a call to arms, this is a unique £14 (£12) months. 8.00pm collaboration between Theatre Gu Leòr and the band WHYTE. BSL Interpreter(s): Karen Forbes £11 (£8.50) BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue Wed 1 Apr Don’t Stop Me Now Thu 12 Mar MAIM Tron Theatre A fully-rehearsed performance which challenges the taboos Tron Theatre MAIM, meaning panic in Gàidhlig, is a call to arms, this is a unique 7.45pm surrounding ageing. 8.00pm collaboration between Theatre Gu Leòr and the band WHYTE. £11 (£9) BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue £11 (£8.50) BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue

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Fri 3 Apr Mrs Puntila and Her Man Matti Sat 7 Mar Smile Citizens Theatre Brecht’s classic master and servant comedy is given a gender- Dundee Rep Theatre Football visionary, tactical genius, greetin’-faced moan – who was 7.30pm switched adaptation by Denise Mina, award-winning crime novelist 2.30pm the real Jim McLean? £18–£28 and playwright. £12-£25 BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue BSL Interpreter(s): Yvonne Strain and Catherine King Sat 9 May Measure for Measure Thu 7 May The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black Black Oil Dundee Rep Theatre Two rulers: one benign, the other obstinate. Pavilion Theatre This legendary piece of Scottish theatre tells the story of the 2.30pm 7.30pm exploitation of Scottish lands, waters and people over the £12-£25 BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue £17.50–£21.50 centuries. Contact National Theatre of Scotland on p45 for venue details. Wed 27 May The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black Black Oil BSL Interpreter(s): Catherine King Dundee Rep Theatre This legendary piece of Scottish theatre tells the story of the 7.30pm exploitation of Scottish lands, waters and people over the centuries. Thu 11 Jun The Coming Back Out Conversation £12–£25 BSL Interpreter(s): Catherine King Rockvilla Welcoming everyone who is interested in progressing this 1.00pm international conversation on the health and wellbeing of LGBTI+ Free people in Scotland. BSL Interpreted Inverness Contact National Theatre of Scotland on p45 for venue details. BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue Sat 22 Feb Frankenstein Eden Court Theatre Banished into an indifferent world, Frankenstein’s creature seeks out his identity, but the agony of rejection pushes him into darkness. Thu 11 Jun Les Misérables 2.00pm Theatre Royal This brilliant new staging has taken the world by storm and has £16–£28 BSL Interpreter(s): Neil Clelland & Rebecca Goodall 7.30pm been hailed ‘Les Mis for the 21st Century’. £32 BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue Sat 29 Feb David Walliams’ Billionaire Boy Eden Court Theatre Joe is 12 & the richest boy in the country! He has a car, two crocodiles & £100,000 a week pocket money! What Joe doesn’t Sat 13 Jun The Coming Back Out Ball 2.00pm have is a friend. Old Fruitmarket Join alongside LGBTI+ elders to eat, drink, dance, reminisce £18.50–£24 BSL Interpreter(s): Helen Farrelly & Rebecca Goodall 7.00pm and dream together into the future in this night of real cultural £50 significance. Contact National Theatre of Scotland on p45 for venue details. BSL Interpreted Perth BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue Sat 21 Mar The Importance of Being Earnest Mon 15 Jun Absolutely, Awesome, Affirmative Perth Theatre Lu Kemp directs Oscar Wilde’s classic play: a trivial comedy for Tramway A radical, opulent new project from Nic Green, exploring how we 2.30pm serious people. 7.30pm believe – in fact, in nature, in truth, and in ourselves. £9.50–£25 BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue TBC contact venue BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue BSL Interpreted St Andrews Tue 16 Jun Absolutely, Awesome, Affirmative Tramway A radical, opulent new project from Nic Green, exploring how we Fri 15 Feb Fault Lines believe – in fact, in nature, in truth, and in ourselves. 7.30pm The Byre A lineup of women from different walks of life offer a tender, playful TBC contact venue BSL Interpreter(s): TBC contact venue 7.30pm glimpse into their stories, asking questions of identity and belonging. £0–£12 BSL Interpreter(s): Caroline Ryan

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Thu 30 Jan Oor Wullie Sat 14 Mar Mrs Puntila and her Man Matti King’s Theatre Join Wullie, Fat Boab, Soapy Soutar, Wee Eck, and the rest of the The Lyceum Brecht’s classic master and servant comedy is given a gender- 7.30pm Sunday Post gang, in a brand new musical adventure. 2.00pm switched adaptation by award-winning novelist and playwright £18.50–£32 £14–£29 Denise Mina.

Wed 5 Feb The Lion King Wed 25 Mar The Lion King Set against the majesty of the Serengeti Plains and to the Edinburgh Playhouse Set against the majesty of the Serengeti Plains and to the 7.30pm evocative rhythms of Africa, Disney’s award winning musical is a 7.30pm evocative rhythms of Africa, Disney’s award winning musical is a £20.00–£95.00 unique theatrical experience. £20–£95 unique theatrical experience.

Sat 8 Feb Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of) Thu 2 Apr The Habit of Art The Lyceum An adaptation like no other, drawing on over two-hundred years of King’s Theatre Exploring friendship, rivalry and heartache this multi-layered 2.00pm romantic pop history. Let the ruthless match-making begin! 7.30pm masterpiece examines the joy, pain and emotional cost of £14–£29 £19-£36 creativity.

Sat 8 Feb Ten Times Table Thu 9 Apr A Monster Calls King’s Theatre Ten Times Table follows the increasingly raucous attempts of a King’s Theatre From the critically acclaimed bestseller, A Monster Calls offers a 2.30pm village committee to organise the first Pendon Folk Festival. 7.30pm dazzling insight into love, life and healing. £18–£33 £18-£33

Thu 13 Feb Peter Pan Goes Wrong Thu 16 Apr Ghost Stories Festival Theatre Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society are back on stage, battling King’s Theatre Enter a nightmarish world, where all your deepest fears and 7.30pm technical hitches, flying mishaps and cast disputes. 7.30pm disturbing thoughts are imagined live on stage. £25–£35 £19–£36

Thu 20 Feb I Think We Are Alone Sat 18 Apr Barefoot in the Park King’s Theatre I THINK WE ARE ALONE is a delicate and uplifting play about our The Lyceum A romantic comedy about love, life and living together set in 7.30pm fragility, resilience and our need for love and forgiveness. 2.00pm Springtime in New York City. £18 £14–£29

Thu 27 Feb Dial M for Murder Thu 23 Apr The Woman in Black King’s Theatre A jaded ex-tennis pro who has given it all up for his wife, discovers King’s Theatre Millions of theatre goers worldwide have experienced “the most 7.30pm she has been unfaithful. His mind turns to pursuit the ‘perfect 7.30pm brilliantly effective spine-chiller you will ever encounter”(Daily £18-£33 crime’. £19-£36 Telegraph)

Thu 5 Mar Everybody’s Talking About Jamie Thu 30 Apr A Murder is Announced Festival Theatre Funny, fabulous and feelgood, this is the musical sensation for all King’s Theatre Middle Ground Theatre Company Ltd is delighted to present their 7.30pm the family and not to be missed! 7.30pm acclaimed production of a classic Miss Marple mystery. £29.50–£49.50 £18-£33

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Wed 6 May Beautiful Fri 20 Mar Within Sight Edinburgh Playhouse Beautiful tells the inspiring true story of King’s remarkable rise Tron Theatre Our protagonist is ‘an inspiration’, ‘so brave’, and tired of hearing 7.30pm to stardom, becoming one of the most successful acts in music 8.00pm about it. £13 history. £11 (£8.50)

Thu 28 May Buddy Sat 4 Apr Mrs Puntila and Her Man Matti King’s Theatre Experience the drama, passion and excitement as a cast of Citizens Theatre Brecht’s classic master and servant comedy is given a gender- 7.30pm phenomenally talented actors and musicians tell Buddy Holly’s 2.00pm switched adaptation by Denise Mina, award-winning crime novelist £22.50–£34.50 story. £15–£25 and playwright.

Sat 30 May Life is a Dream Thu 7 May The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black Black Oil The Lyceum After a day of freedom, Prince Sigismund is imprisoned once more Pavilion Theatre This legendary piece of Scottish theatre tells the story of the 2.00pm and convinced by his jailors that it was all just a dream. 7.30pm exploitation of Scottish lands, waters and people over the £14–£29 £17.50–£21.50 centuries. Contact National Theatre of Scotland on p45 for venue details. Wed 24 Jun The Book Of Mormon Edinburgh Playhouse This outrageous musical comedy from the creators of South Park Thu 11 Jun The Coming Back Out Conversation 7.30pm follows the misadventures of a mismatched pair of missionaries. Rockvilla Welcoming everyone who is interested in progressing this £13–£70 1.00pm international conversation on the health and wellbeing of LGBTI+ Free people in Scotland. Contact National Theatre of Scotland on p45 for venue details. Captioned Glasgow Sat 13 Jun The Coming Back Out Ball Thu 23 Jan Comedy of Errors Old Fruitmarket Join alongside LGBTI+ elders to eat, drink, dance, reminisce Royal Conservatoire This is an irreverent production filled with laughs, manic confusion and dream together into the future in this night of real cultural of Scotland and a not insignificant number of sausages. 7.00pm £50 significance. 7.00pm Contact National Theatre of Scotland on p45 for venue details. £5 for Deaf Theatre Club Mon 15 Jun Absolutely, Awesome, Affirmative Tramway A radical, opulent new project from Nic Green, exploring how we Tue 4 Feb The King and I believe – in fact, in nature, in truth, and in ourselves. King’s Theatre The King And I is the greatest musical from the golden age of 7.30pm TBC contact venue 7.30pm musicals – adored by the public and critics alike. £16 Tue 16 Jun Absolutely, Awesome, Affirmative Tramway A radical, opulent new project from Nic Green, exploring how we Tue 17 Mar The Metamorphosis believe – in fact, in nature, in truth, and in ourselves. Tron Theatre The Metamorphosis is the story of an ordinary man who wakes up 7.30pm TBC contact venue 7.45pm one morning to find he has been transformed into a giant insect. £15 (£11) Thu 18 Jun Les Misérables Theatre Royal This brilliant new staging has taken the world by storm and has 2.30pm been hailed ‘Les Mis for the 21st Century’. £32

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Thu 16 Jul Underwood Lane Tron Theatre A new John Byrne musical play written in the vintage style. Theatre Name 7.45pm Brilliantly funny with iconic songs from the 60s with a cast actor- £15 (£11) musicians.

Captioned Dundee Booking Information Address Sat 29 Feb Smile Website: Check here for info about the best Dundee Rep Theatre Football visionary, tactical genius, greetin’-faced moan – who was Email: the real Jim McLean? place to site to use 2.30pm Phone: accessible services £12-£25 Fax: Text: Sat 9 May Measure for Measure Dundee Rep Theatre Two rulers: one benign, the other obstinate. Getting to the Venue 2.30pm | £12-£25 Description of location of the theatre. Wed 27 May The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black Black Oil This legendary piece of Scottish theatre tells the story of the Dundee Rep Theatre North 7.30pm exploitation of Scottish lands, waters and people over the ParkingInformation about car parking.

£12–£25 centuries. Street River BUSInformation about accessible bus Names services. Captioned Inverness TAXIInformation about nearest taxi rank. Sat 8 Feb BUDDY - The Buddy Holly Story Eden Court Theatre Experience the drama, passion and excitement as actors tell Information about nearest railway

TRAIN Car Park 2.30pm Buddy Holly’s story, from his rise to fame, to his final legendary station. Theatre Th £20–£30 performance.

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Sun 26 Jan The Lion King At the Venue Edinburgh Playhouse Disney’s The Lion King will host a relaxed performance Sunday 26 1.30pm January 2020, 1.30pm. Contact venue for ticket prices. Information about: Box Office counter and whether there is a loop. Accessible entrances. Hearing assistance system available in the Relaxed Performance Inverness Access inside the venues. auditorium. Accessible toilets, cafes, bars, light and Tue 18 Feb The Secret Garden Where to collect neck loops. noise levels. Eden Court Theatre Join Mary on a journey filled with secrets and mystery, unexpected Where to meet for Touch Tours. 2.00pm friendships… and the magical power of a wild and beautiful place. Wheelchair spaces in auditoriums and £6.50–£11 whether there are wheelchairs to borrow. Any further information.

24 25 Edinburgh Theatres Edinburgh Edinburgh Theatres Festival Theatre King’s Theatre

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Website: www.capitaltheatres.com Address Ask Box Office Website: www.capitaltheatres.com Address Ask Box Office Festival Theatre King’s Theatre Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Nicholson Square Front Stalls 2 Leven Street Front Stalls Phone: 0131 529 6000 Edinburgh Ask Box Office Phone: 0131 529 6000 Edinburgh Ask Box Office Text: 18002 0131 529 6003 EH8 9FT Text: 18002 0131 529 6003 EH3 9LQ

Getting to the Venue Getting to the Venue In Tollcross at the south end of Lothian Rd, Lothian On Nicholson Street opposite Royal College opposite Scotmid. Princes St of Surgeons and Blackwells Bookshop Princes St Rd ParkingPay and display spaces on surrounding Pay and display spaces on Chambers streets. Car park at Princes Exchange. Parking Street. Car Park Niddry Street. Drop off Drop off outside theatre. outside theatre. Melville Dr Chambers St BUSBus stops on Leven Street 10, 11, 15, BUSBus stops on Nicholson Street 3, 5, 7, 16, 23, 27, 45. 8, 14, 29, 30, 31, 33, 37, X47, 49. Th Th TAXINo rank but many taxis passing. TAXITaxi Rank on Nicholson Square. TRAINHaymarket 0.6 miles West or Waverley 1 mile East. TRAINWaverley Station 0.4 miles north - level The Meadows access via Market Street. At the Venue At the Venue Main doors are heavy and up two steps. Office. No level access to bars, but staff will Entrance doors can be very heavy. Option red coverage throughout auditorium.Neck Wheelchair access through the Box Office bring drinks to Stalls on request. of automatic doors. Lift access to all areas loops can be collected at cloakroom. No at the right hand side of the building. including function rooms. reservations needed. Volume on neck loops Platform lift on right of main foyer for access Infra-red system covering all areas of the can be adjusted. to the Stalls. Six spaces for wheelchair auditorium - best coverage is in the central Accessible toilets are located on levels 1 users in the Stalls. area. Collect headsets and personal loops and 2. 8 wheelchair spaces in centre stalls. Meet at Box Office for Touch Tours. Collect from the programme box in the foyer. Box Office has a lower counter. No lift The Box Office is situated in the foyer of the headsets from cloakroom. Induction loop at the Box Office. Meet at Festival Theatre and has a drop counter. access to other levels of the theatre. Two For full access information please visit: Box Office for Touch Tours. One wheelchair to borrow. Assistance wheelchairs to borrow. Assistance animals http://capitaltheatres.com/your-visit/festival- animals are welcome. are welcome. For full access information please visit: theatre/access http://capitalteatres.com/your-visit/kings- Two accessible toilets: Stalls level and Box There is no loop at the Box Office. Infra- theatre/access 26 27 Edinburgh Theatres Edinburgh Edinburgh Theatres The Lyceum Traverse Theatre

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Website: www.lycuem.org.uk Address Centre Stall & Circle Website: www.traverse.co.uk Address Ask Box Office Royal Lyceum Traverse Theatre Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Theatre Interpreter mainly on 10 Cambridge Street Can move to best seat Phone: 0131 248 4848 Grindlay Street left side Phone: 0131 228 1404 Edinburgh Can move to best seat. Edinburgh EH3 9AX Mid Stalls or Circle Text: 18001 0131 228 1404 EH1 2ED No seat allocation in Traverse auditoriums. Getting to the Venue Getting to the Venue Back to back with Traverse Theatre and to the right of from Lothian Road. Princes St Back to back with the Lyceum Theatre and to the left of Usher Hall from Lothian Road. Princes St ParkingDisabled spaces immediately outside theatre. Pay and display on surrounding ParkingFour disabled spaces immediately streets. Car park Castle Street. outside theatre. Pay and display and Lothian Rd Castle Terrace car park on Castle Street. BUS1, 2, 10, 11, 15, 16, 24, 34 stop at Lothian Rd Castle T Filmhouse / Usher Hall. BUS1, 2, 10, 11, 15, 16, 24, 34 stop at Filmhouse / Usher Hall. Th errace TAXILothian Road across road from Usher Th Hall. TAXILothian Road across road from Usher Hall. TRAINHaymarket 947 yards to West / Bread St Waverley 1 mile East TRAINHaymarket 947 yards to West / Bread St Waverley 1 mile East.

At the Venue At the Venue Entrance doors quite heavy. Lift to all areas One wheelchair to borrow. - access to main bar for wheelchair users is Automatic doors at main entrance. High Box Office counter with no loop. Low Box Office counter with loop and via a platform lift that needs to be operated amplification mic. Infra-red system in Lift down to bar and all auditoriums. Hearing enhancement & audio description by a member of staff. Accessible toilets on auditorium. Collect neck loops from shop. Accessible toilets ground floor and bar. headsets available for Traverse 1 & foyer level. Traverse 2. Meet in foyer for Touch Tour. Collect Wheelchair spaces in front row only and Lower light levels in bar area and routes to headsets from shop. Audio and large print one wheelchair to borrow. Meet in bar for touch tour. If you require lift auditorium. brochure available on request. Braille access to auditorium please make yourself Bar area has hard floor and can be noisy Six seats in Stalls with moveable arms for brochure at box office. Email newsletter known to the Front of House staff when you and quite dark. transfer. Wheelchair spaces at rear of Stalls. available. arrive and they will show you to your seats.

28 29 Edinburgh Theatres Edinburgh MusselburghEdinburgh Theatres Edinburgh Playhouse The Brunton

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Website: www.atgtickets.com/edinburgh Address Centre Stalls & Website: www.thebrunton.co.uk Address Centre seats Edinburgh Playhouse The Brunton Email: [email protected] Circle Email: [email protected] 18-22 Greenside Ladywell Way Centre seats Phone: 0800 912 6971 Place Front - mid Stalls Phone: 0131 665 2240 Musselburgh Ask Box Office Text: 18001 0871 297 5477 Edinburgh Front - mid Stalls Fax: 0131 653 5264 EH21 6AA EH1 3AA Text: 18001 0131 665 2240

Getting to the Venue Getting to the Venue Located at the top of Leith Walk, next to the k On the main road through Musselburgh Omni Centre. London Rd within a 1960s civic building. Musselburgh

Greenside car park at Omni Centre. Parking ParkingDisabled spaces at rear and front of N High St Leith Wl building. Free car park at rear. BUSDue to road closures in the area please Th check lothianbuses.com for up to date BUSLothian X15, 26, 44, 30, East Lothian travel information. Th St Omni buses 113, Eve Coaches 129, East James Coast buses x24, 124 . Bridge St TAXIOutside Omni Centre. LadywellWay Princes St TAXITaxi rank on Bridge Street outside TRAINWaverley 0.4 miles South. Waterloo Pl theatre.

TRAINMusselburgh Station 1.3 miles South West.

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Level access via main entrance to Circle Level access entrances are on Ladywell Loop and infra-red system in auditorium. and Circle bar areas only. Three steps in to The Box Office has a low counter area and Way and at rear. Bridge Street entrance has Book headsets at Box Office and collect Albert’s Bar. no loop. steps. Inside is level access to all areas. from any member of staff. Level access to accessible toilet in Circle Infra-red system headsets can be collected We have accessible toilets at ground floor NEW - Venue 1 is accessible via lift from Bar. from Front of House staff. and first floor levels. Box Office counter has ground floor. Four wheelchair spaces and Wheelchair spaces in row M at rear of low section and no loop. four companion seats are available. Meet in foyer for Touch Tour. Circle. There are three wheelchair spaces in the Meet at Box Office for Touch Tour. The Easy access seating at rear of Circle. auditorium. Row I has no steps and rows J Bistro is also accessible. and H have one step.

30 31 Edinburgh Theatres Glasgow GlasgowEdinburgh Theatres 34 | Glasgow Theatres Venue: Citizens Theatre at Tramway 35 | Glasgow Theatres Venue: King’s Theatre Glasgow Tron Theatre Citizens Theatre at Tramway

Booking Information Booking Information Booking Information Booking Information Website: www.citz.co.uk Address Tramway 1 Website: www.atgtickets.com/glasgow Address All areas Website: www.tron.co.uk Address All seats Website: www.citz.co.uk Address TramwayEmail: 1 [email protected] Tramway BSL Contact Box Office Email: [email protected] King’s Theatre BSL Central Stalls Tron Theatre Tramway Phone: 0141 429 0022 25 Albert Drive CAP on 0141 429 0022 Phone: 0800 912 6971 297 Bath Street CAP Contact Box Office Email: [email protected] All central seats Email: [email protected] 63 Trongate 25 Albert Drive Contact Fax:Box 0141 Office 429 7374 Glasgow for details Text: 18001 0871 297 5477 (textphone user) Glasgow Phone: 0141 552 4267 Glasgow Row F and back. Phone: 0141 429 0022 Glasgow on 0141Text 429: 180010022 0141 for 429 0022 G41 2PE Type: 18002 0871 297 5477 (hearing person) G2 4JN details Fax: 0141 552 6657 G1 5HB Fax: 0141 429 7374 G41 2PE Text: 18001 0141 552 4267 Text: 18001 0141 429 0022 Getting to the venue Getting to the venue

During our redevelopment, we will be At corner of Bath St and Elmbank St, Sauchiehall St Getting to the Venue Getting to the Venue presenting shows at Tramway in the Southside near Charing Cross. of Glasgow, just off Pollokshaws Road. In the Merchant City very near Glasgow During redevelopment, we will be presenting Car park at Elmbank Gardens to rear Sauchiehall Ln There is no car parking at Tramway, Kinning Park of theatre. Cross. Building has a church steeple. Glasgow shows at Tramway in the Southside of limited street parking is available. Trongate Cross Glasgow, off Pollokshaws Road. Nearest stop Westbound Bath Street Bath St 3, 38, 57, 57A Disabled spaces outside theatre. Car 3, 4 / 4A, 15, 17 and 77. Other services Parking Eastbound Sauchiehall Street 3, 4A, 15, Elmbank St parks Albion and King Streets. There is no car parking at Tramway, Eglinton St Th Parking Taxis pass outside Tramway Eglinton 17 T 18,oll 77 Holland Street 18. Th limited street parking is available. on Pollokshaws Road. Pollokshaws Rd BUSBus stop on Trongate to west of theatre Th Taxis passing outside theatre on The nearest subway is Bridge Street. Albert Dr Bath Street. Taxi rank Sauchiehall Str. routes 2, 18, 43, 60/60A, 61, 64, 240, BUS3, 38, 57, 57A. Holland St 255, 263. From there you can get the 3, 4 or 57 bus to Tramway. (Please note this station Charing Cross Station 320ft. Elmbank Taxis pass outside Tramway on Cres TAXI has no level access) Queen Street 1 mile East TAXITaxi rank Glasgow Cross. Pollokshaws Road. Saltmarket

King St TRAINArgyle St Station 0.5 miles West. Queen TRAINThe nearest subway is Bridge Street. At the venue At the venue St/Central Station North West 1 mile. From there you can get the 3, 4 or Access from Albert Drive (Tramway’s Assistance dogs are always welcome Slightly heavy doors at main entrance, Level access entrance to stalls on Elmbank main entrance) is level and through at Tramway. 57 bus to Tramway. (Please note this Box Office has a high counter and loop system. Street. Ring bell for access to stalls, bar and one set of automated doors. station has no level access) The Box Office at Tramway has a hard-wired accessible toilet. There is level access to all Tramway spaces loop system, please set your hearing aid to ‘T’. Please contact our dedicated access booking At the Venue and bar, with lift access to the upper spaces. line for information on ticket prices. Customers Wheelchair spaces located at the rear of stalls. At the Venue Tramway 1 is fitted with an infra-red system. who require additional assistance, or who need Level access at main entrance andto all Box Office has a low counter. Accessible toilets are available on all three These can be used for audio described to sit in a particular seat or level should make Infra-red system in auditorium. public access levels and come equipped performances and to amplify sound. Please areas inside. Accessible toilet on ground Access from Albert Drive is level and Assistance dogs are always welcome. this known at the time of booking. Collect headsets from Front of House. Infra-red system in auditorium - collect with handrails and emergency pull cords. ask at reception if you would like to use floor. through one set of automated doors. There headsets from Front of House. Box Office has a hard-wired loop system, this equipment. is level access to all Tramway spaces and Bar has hard floor - can be noisy. please set your hearing aid to ‘T’. Tramway Meet in foyer for Touch Tours. bar, with lift access to the upper spaces. 1 is fitted with an infra-red system which can Wheelchair spaces at front and upper rear Accessible toilets are available on all three be used for AD performances and to amplify of auditorium. One wheelchair to borrow. public access levels and come equipped sound. Please ask at reception if you would Rows A, B, C, L, M, and N have two steps with handrails and emergency pull cords. like to use this equipment. or less.

32 33 34 | Glasgow TheatresEdinburghVenue: Theatres Citizens Theatre at Tramway 35 Glasgow| Glasgow TheatresGlasgowVenue: King’s Theatre Glasgow King’s Theatre Theatre Royal

Booking Information Booking Information Booking Information Booking Information Website: www.atgtickets.com/glasgow Address All areas Website: www.atgtickets.com/glasgow Address All areas Website: www.citz.co.uk Address TramwayKing’s Theatre 1 Website: www.atgtickets.com/glasgow Address AllTheatre areas Royal Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] BSL Email: [email protected] Tramway BSL Contact297 Bath Box Street Office CentreEmail: Stalls [email protected] King’s Theatre Central282 Hope Stalls Street Centre Stalls Phone: 0141 429 0022 Phone: 0800 912 697125 Albert Drive CAP onGlasgow 0141 429 0022 ContactPhone: Box 0800 912 6971 Phone: 0800 912 6971297 Bath Street CAP ContactGlasgow Box Office Ask Box Office Fax: 0141 429 7374 Text: 18001 0871 297Glasgow 5477 (textphone user) forG2 details4JN OfficeText: 18001 0871 297 5477Text: (textphone 18001 user) 0871 297 Glasgow5477 (textphone user) G2 3QA Text: 18001 0141 429 0022 G41 2PE Type: 18002 0871 297 5477 (hearing person) G2 4JN Type: 18002 0871 297 5477 (hearing person) Type: 18002 0871 297 5477 (hearing person)

Getting to the venueGetting to the Venue Getting to the venueGetting to the Venue At the top of Hope Street in Glasgow city During our redevelopment,At we corner will be of Bath St and Elmbank St, near Sauchiehall St At corner of Bath St and Elmbank St, Sauchiehall St Cowcaddens Rd presenting shows at TramwayCharing in the Cross. Southside near Charing Cross. centre. of Glasgow, just off Pollokshaws Road. Car park at Elmbank Gardens to rear Sauchiehall Ln Nearest car parks Cambridge Street Sauchiehallor Ln Th There is no car parkingParking at Car Tramway, park at ElmbankKinning Gardens toPark rear of of theatre. Parking limited street parking is available.theatre. Concert Square

Bath St Nearest stop Westbound Bath Street Bath St Hope St 3, 38, 57, 57A BUSNearest stop Westbound Bath Street 3, 4 / 4A, 15, 17 and 77.BUS OtherNearest services stop Westbound Hope Street Renfew St Elmbank St 3, 4 / 4A, 15, 17 and 77. Other services Eastbound Sauchiehall Street6/6A 3, and 4A, B10Other 15, services. NorthwestElmbank St Eglinton St Th Taxis pass outside TramwayEastbound Sauchiehall Street 3, 4A, 15, Eglinton 17 T 18,oll 77 Holland Street 18.bound Renfrew Street / HopeTh Street on Pollokshaws Road. 17 18, 77 Holland Street 18. M3, 7/A, and 75. Northwestbound Pollokshaws Rd Sauchiehall St Th Taxis passing outside theatreSauchiehall on Street / Hope Street B10, The nearest subway is Bridge Street. C10, 17, 60/A and 61. Taxis passing outsideAlbert theatre Dron Bath BathHolland St Street. Taxi rank Sauchiehall Str. TAXI Holland St From there you can get theStreet. 3, 4 or Taxi 57 rank Sauchiehall Str. Bath St bus to Tramway. (Please note this station Elmbanks Charing Cross StationTAXI 320ft.Taxi rank on Renfrew Street.Elmbank Cre Cres has no level access) TRAINCharing Cross Station 320ft. Queen Street 1 mile East Queen Street 1 mile East TRAINQueen St Station 0.4 miles South East. At the venue At the venue Access from Albert Drive (Tramway’sAt the Venue Assistance dogs are always welcome At the Venue Slightly heavy doors at main entrance, Level access entrance to stalls on Elmbank main entrance) is level and through at Tramway. Slightly heavy doors at main entrance, Box Level access entrance to stallsBox on Office Elmbank has a high counterAt theand Theatreloop system. Royal Street.we now Ring have bell level for access to Customersstalls, bar and who require additional one set of automated doors. Office has a high counterThe Box and Office loop atsystem. Tramway hasStreet. a hard-wired Ring bell for access to stalls, bar and access to each floor accessibleand wheelchair toilet. spaces assistance, or who need to sit in a particular There is level access to all Tramway spaces loop system, please set your hearingaccessible aid to toilet. ‘T’. Please contact our dedicatedavailable access bookingin the upper levels as well as the seat or level should make this known at the Please contact our dedicated access and bar, with lift access to the upper spaces. line for information on ticket prices.stalls. Customers Wheelchair spaces located at timethe rear of booking. of stalls. booking line for informationTramway on 1 ticketis fitted prices. with an infra-redWheelchair system. spaces located at the rear of who require additional assistance,Please or contact who need our dedicated access Wheelchair spaces located mid stalls in row Accessible toilets are available on all three These can be used for audio describedstalls. Customers who require additional to sit in a particular seat or levelbooking should line make for informationInfra-red on system ticket inprices auditorium. E. public access levels and comeassistance, equipped or who needperformances to sit in a and particular to amplify sound.Infra-red Please system in auditorium.Collectthis known at the time of booking. Collect headsets from Front of House. with handrails and emergencyseat pull or cords. level should makeask at thisreception known if atyou the would likeheadsets to use from Front of House. Infra-red system in auditorium. Collect time of booking. this equipment. headsets from Front of House. 34 35 Glasgow GlasgowEdinburgh Theatres CCA: Centre for Royal Conservatoire Contemporary Arts of Scotland

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Website: www.cca-glasgow.com/programme Address Ask Box Office Website: www.rcs.ac.uk/boxoffice Address Stalls 350 Sauchiehall 100 Renfrew Street Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Street Ask Box Office Glasgow Central Stalls/1st Circle Phone: 0141 352 4900 Glasgow Ask Box Office Phone: 0141 332 5057 G2 3DB Central Stalls/1st Circle G2 3JD Text: 18001 0141 332 5057

Getting to the Venue Getting to the Venue Main entrance is located on Renfrew Street, Beside Glasgow Dental Hospital, Sauchiehall between Citizen M hotel and Hilton Double Street in . Tree hotel. Th ParkingParking and drop-off near CCA is ParkingMulti-storey car park at Cambridge currently disrupted by road works. Street, Concert Square, Dundasvale & Cambridge St Please contact for more information. Renfrew St Buchanan Galleries. Pay & Display bays Renfrew St on Renfrew Street. BUSBus stop 120m up Sauchiehall Street Th from CCA and on Bath Street before the Sauchiehall St BUSBuchanan Street Bus Station is 5 King’s Theatre. Routes 3, 4/4A, 18 and minutes walk and multiple local busses 19. stop on Renfrew St.

Hope St No rank but many taxis passing. TAXIPlease contact for current information. Bath St TAXI TRAINCharing Cross station (0.3mile); TRAINNearest subway station is Cowcaddens. Cowcaddens Subway station (0.4mile). At the Venue At the Venue Foss Road Wheelchair Access: There is level emergency call buttons are available on the Level access at Sauchiehall Street entrance A hearing loop is also available in the access to the ground floor of the Royal ground floor and first floor. Conservatoire at the main entrance on and to all areas inside. Two non-automated Cinema. The foyer area and cafe bar has a Induction Loop: All our venues are fitted Renfrew Street and the Hope Street doors at Sauchiehall Street – one opens hard floor and can be noisy. with an induction loop. Patrons who are entrance. Accessible lifts serve all floors. inwards and one opens outwards. hard of hearing and fitted with a hearing aid Noise-cancelling headphones and earplugs Wheelchair spaces are provided in all should use their T-switch. There is a lift to all floors of the building, and are available on request. All public spaces venues and can be booked through the Box accessible toilets on each floor. There is a in the building have removable or unfixed Office. Tel: 0141 332 5057 Assistance Dogs: We welcome guide dogs lowered section of the box office desk and a seating to accommodate wheelchairs. (At and hearing dogs. The lift to all floors has a WC: Accessible unisex toilets with hearing loop at reception. the venue.) voice announcement.

36 37 Stirling DundeeEdinburgh Theatres Macrobert Arts Centre Dundee Rep Theatre

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Website: www.macrobertartscentre.org Address Ask Box Office Website: www.dundeerep.co.uk Address Before row K in Macrobert Arts Centre Dundee Rep Theatre Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] centre University of Stirling Ask Box Office Tay Square Phone: 01786 466 666 Stirling Ask Box Office Phone: 01382 223 530 Dundee Interpreter on right of stage Text: 18002 0131 529 6003 FK9 4LA Fax: 01382 228 609 DD1 1PB Text: 18001 01382 223 530 or Centre midway Getting to the Venue 01382 342 611 (textphone)

On Stirling University Campus. Please note the campus is undergoing major re- Getting to the Venue development which may affect access for To Stirling Causewayhea Tay Square is located on the road running patrons. Please contact venue in advance for north opposite DCA. more details. W Road

Airthrey Road est Marketgait Disabled spaces either side of Tay Five accessible parking bays near the d Parking Parking Square. Th new main entrance beside a drop-off point. Further accessible parking is also Stirling BUSClosest stop at Queens Hotel. available near the Cottrell building. Uni ay St

Taxi rank outside DCA. Nethergate S T BUSBus stop from Stirling bus station / TAXI Murray Place to the Campus Bus Hub, Alloa Road Th Dundee Station 0.5 miles South. 62, 54, 54A. TRAIN DCA TAXITaxis can be booked by box office.

TRAINStirling train station, 2.6 miles. At the Venue Bridge of Allan train station, 1.8 miles. Automatic push pad door at main entrance. Infra-red system and Loop in auditorium Inside lift to all areas. Accessible toilets on - reserve and collect headsets from Box At the Venue first floor. Office. New main entrance beside the Loch on Accessible toilet located at the main Bar can be noisy. Low Box Office counter Meet at Box Office for Touch Tour. Campus. Macrobert is on level 1 and can be entrance and in the Playhouse Foyer. and no loop. BSL interpreters tend to stand on the right accessed via stairs or a lift. Changing Places Toilet in the Arthouse. Wheelchair spaces and easy access seats of the stage. in rows C and D sides and centre. One wheelchair to borrow.

38 39 Perth PitlochryEdinburgh Theatres Perth Theatre Pitlochry Festival Theatre

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Website: www.horsecross.co.uk Address Ask Box Office Website: www.pitlochryfestivaltheatre.com Address Details Below Perth Theatre Pitlochry Festival Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Mill Street Can move to best seat Theatre Not Available Phone: 01738 621031 Perth Can move to best seat Phone: 01796 484 626 Port Na Craig Ask Box Office Text: 18001 01738 621 031 PH1 5HZ Pitlochry Perthshire PH16 5DR

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Main entrance located on Mill Street. St Kinnoull Theatre situated at Port Na Craig on opposite side of river from town of Pitlochry. Port Na Craig Parking4 disabled spaces in public car park Mill St next to Perth Theatre on Mill Street and ParkingCar park situated at the front of the at nearby multi-storey. Theatre. Disabled spaces located Th Th immediately outside theatre. BUSBus terminus on Mill Street. High St BUSBus stop at the front of the Theatre. Service No. 8. TAXITaxi rank on Murray Street. Taxis can pedestrian Foss Road be booked by Box Office. zone Pitlochry Station is 15 min walk (0.8 mi) South St TRAIN TRAINPerth Station 0.5 miles. via Armoury Rd. 7 min by car (1.4 mi). A9 North

At the Venue At the Venue

Level access with automatic door via the Induction loop at the Box Office,Theatre We now have a set of automatic doors at On demand Audio Description service main entrance on Mill Street. Secondary Café and Bar and within the lift. FM the entrance. Level access to Box Office, for any performance excluding first 3 High Street entrance has stairs and is not enhanced hearing system in both the main accessible toilets (either side of main performances of run. Please give as much wheelchair accessible. auditorium and Joan Knight Studio. doors), bar, restaurant and auditorium. notice as possible especially if booking for a large group. Lift access to all floors from the foyer. Headsets can be collected from Box Office Box Office counter low with no loop service Accessible toilets on all floors. or from a member of the Front of House Noise quite high during busy performances Loop weakest at the centre of the team. and quite crowded. auditorium. Infra-red headsets available. Up to 6 wheelchair spaces in the stalls and Avoid sitting at ends of rows A or B. 2 wheelchair spaces in the circle in the main Touch tours available on request. Meet at Four wheelchair spaces in centre of auditorium. Up to 4 wheelchair spaces in Box Office for touch tours. An audio version auditorium. Three wheelchairs to borrow. Collect headsets from Box Office. the Joan Knight Studio. of our brochure is available on request. 40 41 St Andrews InvernessEdinburgh Theatre Theatres The Byre Eden Court

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Website: www.byretheatre.com Address Ask Box Office Website: www.eden-court.co.uk Address See Below The Eden Court Theatre Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] University of St Ask Box Office & Cinema Ask Box Office Phone: 01334 475000 Andrews Ask Box Office Phone: 01463 234 234 Bishops Road Ask Box Office Abbey Street Inverness St Andrews KY16 9LA IV3 5SA

Getting to the Venue Getting to the Venue

The Byre Theatre is near the centre of Located on the riverside just along from the St Andrews. There are two level access cathedral. entrances, each with automatic doors on Abbey Street and on South Street. South St ParkingCar park next to theatre. A918 Four accessible parking spaces (two on From Academy St city centre to Parking BUS mnahurich St South Street, two on Abbey Street). Glenurquhart R. To Ardross

Abbey St BUSOutside Abbey Street entrance: Th TAXITaxi Rank on Falcon Square. St Stagecoach services: 95, 99A and 99B. TRAINInverness Train Station. Th TAXINearest rank is St Andrews Bus Station.

TRAINNearest railway station to St Andrews is Bishops Rd Ness Wk Leuchars, about six miles from the town.

At the Venue At the Venue Level access to all areas via lift. Accessible Infra-red system in auditoriums and All levels of the theatre and all spaces have The main auditorium and studio offer a toilets on ground floor. Hard floor in foyer cinemas - book Stalls row D upwards in the level access. Accessible toilets are on levels hearing loop system for every performance. and café area - may be noisy. Empire Theatre and avoid side balcony in 1 and 4. Box office has a low counter. Please ask at Box Office upon arrival if you One-Touch theatre. Wheelchair spaces and easy access seats require a hearing loop pack and a front There are five spaces for wheelchair in rows E, F and P and boxes 1, 2, 14, 17 & Reserve and collect headsets from Box of house assistant will be able to help. users in the main auditorium each with 18 in Empire Theatre, row D in One Touch Office. Systems are compatible with the ‘T’ setting an unrestricted view. Please notify the Theatre. hearing aid. Hearing loops can be collected Ask at Box Office for Touch Tour meeting Box Office when booking a space for from Box Office level 2. Patrons wanting Four wheelchairs to borrow. place. a wheelchair user, and if you have any to go on a Touch Tour should meet at Box additional access requirements. Office level 2.

42 43 Touring Companies TouringEdinburgh Companies Theatres Scottish Opera National Theatre of Scotland

About Access Information

Scottish Opera is committed to bringing the widest possible range of opera, performed to the The National Theatre of Scotland aims to be as accessible as possible, highest possible standards, to the maximum audience throughout Scotland. For more information to as many people as possible. We aim to make all performances visit www.scottishopera.org.uk autism friendly through the provision of visual guides and ear defenders for every show and venue, and providing a break out space wherever Audio Description and Touch Tours possible. Where BSL Interpretation is provided, it will be integrated into our performances allowing for a greater range of seating options. Please As part of our audio description experience, we include a free CD, sent out in advance of the refer to our website for the most up to date information, contact access@ performance, which gives an excellent introduction to the production, a free Touch Tour of the set, nationaltheatrescotland.com, or for visually impaired customers call us on costumes and props before the show, and an audio introduction 15 minutes before the start of 0141 227 0970. the main performance. Tickets for Audio-described performances and Touch Tours must be booked at least 2 weeks in advance. Touch Tours start at 6pm for evening performances and 1.45pm for Accessible Performances in 2019 matinees. (1.15pm for The Gondoliers on 13 Jun). JUST START HERE NIXON IN CHINA THE GONDOLIERS The Stove, The Oven and The Railway Club, Dumfries Fri 28 & Sat 29 Feb ( ) Glasgow | Sat 22 Feb 2020 7.15pm Glasgow | Sat 23 May 2020 7.15pm THE ENEMY Edinburgh | Sat 29 Feb 2020 7.15pm Aberdeen | Sat 30 May 2020 7.15pm Lanark Memorial Hall Sat 25 Apr, 7:30pm Inverness | Sat 6 Jun 2020 7.15pm A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM Edinburgh | Sat 13 Jun 2020 2.30pm Clydebank Town Hall Tue 28 ( ) & Wed 29 Apr, 7:30pm Edinburgh | Sat 4 Apr 2020 7.15pm Darvel Town Hall: Fri 1 ( ) & Sat 2 May ( ), 7:30pm Glasgow | Sat 25 Apr 2020 7.15pm Queen’s Hall, Dunoon Tue 5 ( ) & Wed 6 May ( ), 7:30pm Easterbrook Hall, Dumfries Fri 8 ( ) & Sat 9 May ( ), 7:30pm Access Information How to reach us Check the AST listings for accessible performances of The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil and Absolutely, Awesome, Affirmative in Glasgow and Dundee. The majority of venues that we visit are To be included on our free VIP mailing list or wheelchair accessible and other services may to receive our season brochure on CD please Get in touch be provided (check individual venue information contact Iona Jack: for details). We provide information about our Scottish Opera Our website contains up-to-date details of all our accessible performances with links to venues we operas on Audio CD. Assistance dogs are 39 Elmbank Crescent perform in and guidance on how to book or access discounts. If you see a performance or event welcome to all our performances. Glasgow G2 4PT that doesn’t contain access information, please contact us directly. If you know of any groups keen T: 0141 248 4567 F: 0141 221 8812 to see our work, get in touch and we’ll aim to provide the right services in the right places. We’re E: [email protected] also working on a brand new Access Hub for our website, watch this space! W: www.scottishopera.org.uk Interested in hearing more about our accessible performances, projects and initiatives? Visit nationaltheatrescotland.com/access-newsletter, tick the box and sign up to join our newsletter highlighting performances, events, news and exclusive offers every 3 months. T: 0141 221 0970 | E: [email protected] | W: nationaltheatrescotland.com 44 45 Touring Companies TouringEdinburgh Companies Theatres Scottish Ballet Edinburgh Festival Fringe

About About

Scottish Ballet was the first dance company in Europe to offer audio description. The company The Fringe Society is the organisation that underpins the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. It is the remains committed to supporting the visually impaired community and at the moment delivers Society’s ambition for the Fringe to be the most accessible arts festival in the world, where anyone touch tours and audio described performances live at their narrative ballets in all cities. Discounted who chooses to can take part, whether onstage, backstage, or in the audience. The Fringe Box tickets for VIPs (Visually Impaired Patrons) and a companion range from £7.50-£9.00, depending on Office has designated staff in place to deal specifically with access enquiries and ticket bookings. venue. This service exists to assist anyone with an access requirement to make the most of what the Edinburgh Festival Fringe has to offer. Audio Description and Touch Tours This service is available to anyone who: Enhancing a performance for the visually Audio described performances are at 2:30pm, • requires specific accessibility information about venues impaired. We offer free touch tours & audio preceded by a free touch tour at 1pm. Book • requires extra assistance at venues described performances at a specially through your preferred venue’s box office in • has specific seating requirements discounted price for visually impaired patrons. person or by telephone. Please let box office When booking, you will be sent a CD containing know if you require a headset when booking and • is a wheelchair user a brief synopsis of the ballet and detailed they can advise of the best seats for you. • requires complimentary companion tickets to attend performances descriptions of the characters, costumes and set. On the day of the show a touch tour offers THE SNOW QUEEN the opportunity to get up close to a selection of Key Dates Access Information Theatre Royal, Glasgow costumes and props as well as to hear more Sat 11 January @ 2.30pm. about the dancers, the characters they are The Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year takes Our box office has level access. Access Preceded by a touch tour at 1pm. playing and some examples of gestures and place from 07-31 August. The first shows of bookings can also be completed in the movements specific to the performance. His Majesty’s Theatre, Aberdeen 2020 will go on sale through our website from wheelchair accessible Fringe shop, over the Saturday 25 January @ 2.30pm. Visually impaired audience members are early in the new year, and additional shows will telephone, via text or by email. Please visit Preceded by a touch tour at 1pm. provided with headsets and, as the curtain be added each month until programme launch. tickets.edfringe.com/venues for information on rises, the audio description begins. The live Eden Court Theatre, Inverness access information to individual venues. Saturday 1 February @ 2.30pm. commentary given by a member of the Scottish 2020 on sale dates If you require a personal assistant ticket (PA) to Preceded by a touch tour at 1pm Ballet team describes the movement and action 30 January help you attend the Fringe, you are entitled to a on stage whilst allowing enough space to enjoy 27 February complimentary PA ticket. & appreciate the music played by the orchestra. 19 March Wheelchair users requiring a PA ticket should 16 April phone +44 (0) 131 226 0002. Non-wheelchair Access Information How to reach us 14 May users requiring a PA can register online at 10 June (Full 2020 programme launch) edfringe.com/accesstickets. The majority of venues that we visit are wheelchair To be included on our free VIP mailing list, or accessible and other services may be provided to receive our free audio CD, or cast lists and How to reach us (check individual venue information for details). programme articles in braille or large print, contact For further information, please visit the Scottish Lorna Murray: Telephone: +44 (0)131 226 0026 Ballet venue page on the Access Scottish Theatre Scottish Ballet Tramway, 25 Albert Drive, Text: +44 (0)7860 018 299 website. Glasgow, G41 2PE Email: [email protected] T: 0141 331 2931 F: 0141 424 0757 Website: www.edfringe.com/accessibility E: [email protected] 46 W: www.scottishballet.co.uk 46 47 Touring Companies Edinburgh International Festival

About

The Edinburgh International Festival presents some of the finest performers and ensembles working today, from the worlds of opera, music, theatre and dance for three weeks in August. The programme offers audio description, touch tours, captioning and BSL interpretation for a range of performances. Access discounts are available. Edinburgh International Festival is committed to ensuring that our performances are accessible to the widest possible audience and we have designated box office staff in place who look after our access bookings and enquiries. Every year, we also publish an Access Guide which contains additional information about our venues, accessible performances, discounts and booking information.

Key Dates

Edinburgh International Festival 7-13 August 2020 Programme launch 18 March 2020 Staggered priority booking opens from 18 March 2020 Booking opens for everyone 28 March 2020

Photo: Clark James. Ubu and the Truth Commission Touch Tour

Access Information How to reach us

Braille, audio and large text versions of our Edinburgh International Festival 2020 International Festival brochure and access Hub Tickets, The Hub, Castlehill, guide will be available in March. For further Edinburgh EH1 2NE information, or to be added to our mailing list, T: 0131 473 2056 please contact us. E: [email protected] W: eif.co.uk/access 48 49

ASTA4ad.indd 1 19/12/2019 08:11 Staying up to date

Please visit our website to find the most up to date information on these and newly submitted listings. On the website you can also find individual pages with access information for all our partner venues, companies and festivals. In addition, use our ‘calendar’ function to more easily search and find out which accessible events are available near you. www.accessscottishtheatre.com Facebook “Like” us on Facebook to be kept informed by weekly reminders for weekend performances and links to the monthly eBulletin. www.facebook.com/accessscottishtheatre Twitter Follow us on Twitter @accessscottish Monthly eBulletin You can sign up to our monthly e:bulletin on the website, Facebook page or by emailing [email protected]. The eBulletin is sent to you on the 1st of each month and contains all up-to-date listings for the next two months. Alternate Versions You can download PDF versions of the guide on the website. Plain text copies are also available, please call or email if you would like sent to you. Mailing List If you would like to receive a full print copy of Access Scottish Theatre in the post, get in touch with your address.

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Federation of Scottish Theatre T: 07901 885 103 c/o Txt R: 18001 07901 885 103 Cover Image: The Cheviot, The Stag and the Black Black Oil - a National Theatre of Scotland production in 30b Grindlay Street TxT: 07901 885 103 association with Dundee Rep Theatre and Live Theatre, Newcastle. Based on the original production by Dundee Edinburgh, EH3 9AX E: [email protected] Rep Theatre. Photo by Tommy Ga-Ken Wan. 51 Access Scottish Theatre