Below you will find details of accessible shows and performances that are available in theatres across South Wales from June to the end of December 2019, including panto dates. Accessible performances are suitable for people with a range of disabilities and conditions to enable more people to enjoy and experience a performance. For more detailed information about what accessible performances are and who they are suited to see my post, What are accessible performances?

By clicking on the name of each venue it will direct you to their website. I’ve also included details of how to book and access schemes. Links (not affiliate) have also been provided for each show and can be accessed by clicking on the name of the show.

Wales Millennium Centre

How to book:

Online: www.wmc.org.uk

Phone: 029 2063 6464

Email tickets@wmc.org.uk

Wales Millennium Centre is part of the Hynt card scheme. To find out more or to join visit www.hynt.co.uk

* Please note bookings made through the Hynt card scheme and booking wheelchair spaces cannot be purchased online.

Matthew Bourne’s Romeo and Juliet 18th- 22nd June

Audio Described Sat 22nd June 2.30pm

Theatr Gen Creu ar daith: Pwy ‘sgrifennodd honna? 2nd- 3rd July

BSL Interpreted Tues 2nd July 7.00pm and Wed 3rd July 7.00pm

Kinky Boots 22nd July- 3rd August

Captioned Wed 31st July 7.30pm

BSL Interpreted Thurs 1st August 7.30pm

Audio Described Sat 3rd August 2.30pm

Madagascar The Musical 6th- 11th August

Relaxed Performance Thurs 8th August 2.00pm

BSL Interpreted Thurs 8th August 7.00pm

Audio Described Sat 10th August 2.00pm

Club Tropicana 13th- 17th August

BSL Interpreted Thurs 15th August 7.30pm

Captioned Fri 16th August 5.30pm

Audio Described Sat 17th August 4.00pm

Annie 19th- 31st August

BSL Interpreted Thurs 22nd August 7.30pm

Captioned Thurs 29th August 7.30pm

Audio Described Sat 31st August 2.30pm

Carmen by Welsh National Opera 21st and 28th September, 6 and 10th October

Audio Described and Touch Tour Sun 6th October 4pm

Grease 15th- 19th October

Captioned Friday 18th October 7.30pm

BSL Interpreted and Audio Described Sat 19th October 2.30pm

On Your Feet 21st- 26th October

BSL Interpreted Thurs 24th October 7.30pm

Captioned Fri 25th October 7.30pm

Audio Described Sat 26th October 2.30pm

9-5 The Musical 29th October- 2nd November

Captioned Fri 1st November 7.30pm

BSL Interpreted Sat 2nd November 2.30pm

Audio Described Sat 2nd November 2.30pmhttp://www.swanseagrand.co.uk

Nativity! The Musical 19th- 23rd November

Captioned Thurs 21st November 7.30pm

BSL Interpreted Sat 23rd November 1.30pm

Audio Described Sat 23rd November 1.3opm

Les Miserables 26th November 2019- 4th January 2020

BSL Interpreted Tues 10th December 7.30pm

Captioned Thurs 12th December 7.30pm

New Theatre Cardiff

How to book:

Online: www.newtheatrecardiff.co.uk

Phone: 029 2087 8889

New Theatre is part of the Hynt card scheme. To find out more or to join visit www.hynt.co.uk

* Please note bookings made through the Hynt card scheme and booking wheelchair spaces cannot be purchased online.

Dirty Dancing The Musical 4th- 8th June

Captioned Sat 8th June 3pm

Blood Brothers 17th- 24th September

Captioned Sat 21st September 2.30pm

Audio described Sat 28th September 2.30pm

The Mousetrap 1st- 5th October

BSL Interpreted Sat 5th October 2.30pm

A Midsummer Night’s Dream by Watermill Theatre 8th- 12th October

Audio Described Thurs 10th October 1.30pm

BSL Interpreted Sat 12th October 1.30pm

Cinderella 7th December 2019- 12th January 2020

Captioned Sat 4th January 2.30pm and Wed 8th January 7.00pm

BSL Interpreted Sun 5th January 1.00pm

Audio Described Thurs 9th January 7.00pm and Sat 11th January 2.30pm

Chapter Arts Centre Cardiff

To book:

Online: www.chapter.org

Phone: 029 2030 4400

Chapter Arts Centre is part of the Hynt card scheme. To find out more or to join visit www.hynt.co.uk

* Please note bookings made through the Hynt card scheme and booking wheelchair spaces cannot be purchased online.

Learning Disability Week Exhibition by Mencap Cymru 17th- 23rd June

Aspergers Are Us- Live! Wed 26th June 7.30pm

This performance is performed by artists on the autistic spectrum.

For All I Care by National Theatre Wales 24th- 25th July

Captioned Thurs 25th July 7.30pm

Sherman Theatre Cardiff

To book:

Online: www.shermantheatre.co.uk

Phone: 029 2064 6900

Wheelchair users are entitled to a free companion ticket. To book a wheelchair space and companion tickets booking should be made in person or by phone.

On Bear Ridge by National Theatre Wales and Royal Court Theatre 20th September- 5th October

Audio Described Fri 4th October 7.30pm and Sat 5th October 2.00pm

BSL Interpreted Fri 4th October 7.30pm and Sat 5th October 2.00pm

Touch Tour Fri 4th October 7.30pm and Sat 5th October 2.00pm

Hedda Gabler 18th October- 2nd November

Captioned Wed 23rd October 7.30pm

Audio Described Thurs 24th October 7.30pm

The Snow Queen 29th November- 31st December

Relaxed performance Sat 7th December 2.00pm

Audio Described Fri 13th December 7pm

Captioned Sat 14th December 2.00pm

The Ugly Duckling 8th and 9th November 2nd- 31st December

BSL Interpreted Sat 14th December 11.00am

Relaxed Sat 14th December 1.30pm

The Riverfront Newport

To book:

Online: https://tickets.newportlive.co.uk

Phone: 01633 656679

The Riverfront is part of the Hynt card scheme. To find out more or to join visit www.hynt.co.uk

* Please note bookings made through the Hynt card scheme and booking wheelchair spaces cannot be purchased online.

Louder is Not Always Clearer by Mr and Mrs Clark, performed and devised by Jonny Cotson Wed 24th July 7.45pm

This show is performed by a Deaf performer and will integrate BSL and creative captions. Suitable for both D/ deaf and hearing audiences.

You can read my review of the show here: Louder is Not Always Clearer Review

Gods and Kings supported by National Centre of Mental Health 9th- 11th October

All performances include integrated BSL. Each performance will also include a post show discussion, which can be BSL interpreted.

The Eye of The Storm by Theatr Na Nôg 15th- 19th October

Relaxed Performance Sat 19th October 11.30am

The Invisible Woman by Alisa Jenkins 9th November

Captioned Sat 9th November 7.45pm the captioning will be provided on ipads

Cinderella by The Riverfront 28th- 4th January

BSL Interpreted Tues 17th December 7pm

Audio Described Tues 17th December 7pm

Relaxed Fri 27th December 5.30pm

Torch Theatre Milford Haven

To book:

Online: www.torchrheatre.co.uk

Phone: 01646 695267

Typetalk: 18001 01646 695267

To learn more about the Torch’s Access scheme and how to join visit www.torchtheatre.co.uk/about-us/access-facilities/

One Man Two Guvnors 31st October- 16th November

BSL Interpreted Thurs 7th November 7.30pm Interpreted by Liz May

Aladdin 19th- 31st December

BSL Interpreted Thurs 19th December 6.00pm

Relaxed Performance Sat 21st December 2.00pm

Swansea Grand Theatre

To book:

Online: www.swanseagrand.co.uk

Phone: 01792 475715

Email: Swansea.grandreservations@swansea.go.uk

Minicom: 01792 654456

Swansea Grand is a member of the Hynt card scheme. To find out more or to join visit www.hynt.co.uk

* Please note bookings made through the Hynt card scheme and booking wheelchair spaces cannot be purchased online.

Peter Pan 13th December 2019- 12th January 2020

BSL Interpreted Tues 7th January 7.00pm and Wed 8th Jan 2.00pm

Relaxed Performance Wed 8th January 7.00pm

Coliseum and Park and Dare Theatre Aberdare and Treorchy

To book:

Online: https://rct-theatres.co.uk

Phone: 03000 040 444 Box office phone line hours are Tuesday- Friday 11.00am- 5.00pm

Both the Coliseum and Park and Dare theatres are members of the Hynt card scheme. To find out more or to join visit www.hynt.co.uk

* Please note bookings made through the Hynt card scheme and booking wheelchair spaces cannot be purchased online.

Cinderella at Coliseum 6th- 15th December

Relaxed performance Sat 7th December 2.00pm

Cinderella at Park and Dare 20th- 24th December

Relaxed performance Sun 22nd December 6.00pm

Theatr Brycheiniog Brecon

To book:

Online: www.brycheiniog.co.uk

Phone: 01874 611622

Theatr Brycheiniog is part of the Hynt card scheme. To find out more or to join visit www.hynt.co.uk

* Please note bookings made through the Hynt card scheme and booking wheelchair spaces cannot be purchased online.

The Nutcracker 20th- 22nd December

Relaxed performance Sun 22nd December 2.30pm

Grand Pavillion Porthcawl

To book:

Online: www.grandpavillion.co.uk

Phone: 01656 815995

Grand Pavillion is part of the Hynt card scheme. To find out more or to join visit www.hynt.co.uk

* Please note bookings made through the Hynt card scheme and booking wheelchair spaces cannot be purchased online.

Snow White 14th December- 5th January

BSL Interpreted Fri 27th December 5pm

Relaxed performance Fri 3rd January 10.30am

The Princess Royal Theatre Port Talbot

To book

Online: npttheatres.co.uk/princessroyal

Phone: 01639 763214

Princess Royal Theatre is part of the Hynt card scheme. To find out more or to join visit www.hynt.co.uk

* Please note bookings made through the Hynt card scheme and booking wheelchair spaces cannot be purchased online.

Cinderella 30th November- 8th December

BSL Interpreted Wed 4th December 6.30pm

I hope that this post has been useful. I will continue to update this post if I hear of any more accessible performances. If you have an accessible production or performance being shown in South Wales between June and the end of December, please get in touch and I’ll happily add it to the list.

If you would like me to do accessible listings for a touring show or for a certain region then please let me know.

* Please note that this post is not sponsored or an ad for any of the venues or shows mentioned in this post. Nor are any of the links included in this post affiliate links.