Looking for live performances to enjoy in June? Here’s a round up of accessible performances coming to theatres and other venues across the UK.

Audio Described Performances

These performances have a live verbal commentary providing information on the visual elements of the production.

1st June

Here You Come Again | 2pm | Leeds Playhouse, Leeds

The Cherry Orchard | 2.30pm, touch tour 12.30pm | Donmar Warehouse, London

Romeo & Juliet – Northern Ballet | 2.30pm | Sadler’s Wells, London

The School for Scandal | 2.30pm, touch tour 12 noon | Darlington Hippodrome, Darlington

5th June

Come from Away | 7.30pm, touch tour TBC | Hull New Theatre, Hull

6th June

Little Shop of Horrors | 7.30pm, touch tour 6pm | Hull Truck Theatre, Hull

Here You Come Again | 7.30pm | Leeds Playhouse, Leeds

7th June

The Enormous Crocodile | 1.45pm, touch tour 12.30pm | Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, London

Hamlet | 7pm | Rack Close, Salisbury

The Syndicate | 7.30pm, touch tour TBC | Newcastle Theatre Royal, Newcastle

8th June

Twelfth Night | 2pm, touch tour 12 noon | Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, London

An Officer and a Gentleman | 2.30pm, call to book touch tour | Grand Opera House, York

13th June

Wicked | 7.30pm, touch tour 6pm | Mayflower Theatre, Southampton

Jesus Christ Superstar | 7.30pm, touch tour TBC | Sunderland Empire, Sunderland

Six | 8pm | Edinburgh Playhouse

15th June

Here You Come Again | 2.15pm, touch tour, 12.45pm | Curve Theatre, Leicester

Between Riverside and Crazy | 2.30pm | Hampstead Theatre, London

Player Kings | 2.30pm, touch tour TBC | Noel Coward Theatre, London

The 39 Steps | 2.30pm, touch tour 1pm | Oxford Playhouse, Oxford

16th June

Matilda the Musical | 3pm, touch tour 1pm | Cambridge Theatre, London

18th June

MJ the Musical | 7.30pm, touch tour TBC | Prince Edward Theatre, London

19th June

My Fair Lady | 7pm | Leeds Playhouse, Leeds

Hadestown | 7.30pm | Lyric Theatre, London

20th June

Drop the Dead Donkey | 7.30pm | Richmond Theatre, London

22nd June

Life of Pi | 2.30pm | Theatre Royal, Glasgow

Jesus Christ Superstar | 2.30pm, touch tour TBC | Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury

26th June

Six | 6pm | New Theatre Oxford

Disney’s Aladdin | 7.30pm, touch tour TBC | Palace Theatre, Manchester

27th June

Grease | 7.30pm | Edinburgh Playhouse

30th June

Disney’s The Lion King | 1.30pm | Lyceum Theatre, London


Captioned Performances

Spoken sections are displayed on screens.

1st June

Player Kings | 2.30pm | Noel Coward Theatre, London

3rd June

The Cherry Orchard | 7.30pm | Donmar Warehouse, London

11th June

Between Riverside And Crazy | 7.30pm | Hampstead Theatre, London

MJ the Musical | 7.30pm | Prince Edward Theatre, London

12th June

Hadestown | 7.30pm | Lyric Theatre, London

Wicked | 7.30pm | Mayflower Theatre, Southampton

13th June

Jesus Christ Superstar | 7.30pm | Sunderland Empire

Life of Pi | 7.30pm | Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham

14th June

Six | 5pm | Edinburgh Playhouse

15th June

Two Strangers Carry a Cake Across New York | 2.30pm | Criterion Theatre, London

16th June

Matilda | 3pm | Cambridge Theatre, London

19th June

Life of Pi | 7.30pm | Theatre Royal, Glasgow

20th June

Witness for the Protection | 2.30pm & 7.30pm  | London County Hall

21st June

Disney’s Aladdin | 7.30pm | Palace Theatre, Manchester

Jesus Christ Superstar | 7.30pm | Marlowe Theatre, Kent

26th June

Six | 6pm | New Theatre, Oxford

Taming of the Shrew | 7.30pm | Shakespeare’s Globe, London

27th June

Come From Away | 8pm | Grand Opera House, Belfast


BSL Interpreted

An interpreter will be on hand to interpret the spoken and heard elements of the performance.

1st June

Grease | 2.30pm | Liverpool Empire

2nd June

Two Strangers Carry a Cake Across New York | 3pm | Criterion Theatre, London

5th June

The Enormous Crocodile | 10.15am | Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, London

6th June

Twelfth Night | 7.30pm | Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, London

7th June

Awful Auntie | 10.30am | King’s Theatre Glasgow

8th June

The 39 Steps | 2.30pm | The Alexandra, Birmingham

12th June

Six | 5pm | Edinburgh Playhouse

22nd June

Standing at the Sky’s Edge | 2.30pm | Gillian Lynne Theatre, London

The Life of Pi | 7.30pm | Theatre Royal Glasgow

26th June

Hadestown | 7.30pm | Lyric Theatre, London

27th June

Six | 8pm | New Theatre, Oxford

30th June

Disney’s The Lion King | 1.30pm | Lyceum Theatre, London


Relaxed Performances

These performances are adopted to reduce anxiety, providing chill out areas and adjusted light and sound levels.

7th June

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child | 1pm | Palace Theatre, London

8th June

The Princess and the Pea | 11am | Unicorn Theatre, London

13th June

The Princess and the Pea | 11 am | Unicorn Theatre, London

30th June

Disney’s The Lion King | 1.30pm | Lyceum Theatre, London

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