Looking for live performances to enjoy in November? 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 November
Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby | 7.30pm | Sunderland Empire
&Juliet | 7.30pm | Liverpool Empire
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | 7.30pm | Royal Opera House, London
6th November
Chicago | 7.30pm | Palace Theatre, Manchester
7th November
Coriolanus | 7pm, touch tour 5.30pm | Olivier Theatre, London
9th November
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child | part 1, 2pm, part 2, 7pm | Palace Theatre, London
101 Dalmations the Musical | 2pm, touch tour TBC | Grand Opera House, York
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang | 2pm, touch tour 12.30pm | Curve Theatre, Leicester
12th November
War Horse | 7.30pm | Sunderland Empire
14th November
Macbeth | 7.30pm, touch tour TBC | Harold Pinter Theatre, London
15th November
Dear Evan Hansen | 7.30pm | Liverpool Empire
16th November
101 Dalmatians the musical | 2pm | King’s Theatre, Glasgow
Blood Brothers | 2.30pm, touch tour 12.30pm | Darlington Hippodrome
Never Let Me Go | 2.30pm | Bristol Old Vic
Wicked | 2.30pm, touch tour TBC | Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff
17th November
Matilda the Musical | 3pm, touch tour 1pm | Cambridge Theatre, London
20th November
Disney’s Aladdin | 7.30pm | Theatre Royal Glasgow
21st November
Only Fools and Horses the Musical | 7.30pm | Opera House Manchester
Mary Poppins | 7.30pm | Bristol Hippodrome
Dr Strangelove | 7.30pm | Noel Coward Theatre, London
23rd November
Guys and Dolls | 2.30pm | The Bridge Theatre, London
Heathers the Musical | 2.30pm, touch tour 1pm | Cambridge Arts Theatre
27th November
Dear Evan Hansen | 2.30pm, touch tour TBC | New Theatre, Oxford
Come From Away | 7.30pm | Milton Keynes Theatre
30th November
Hadestown | 2.30pm | Lyric Theatre, London
Pick Me Up presents Nativity! The Musical | 2.30pm, touch tour TBC | Grand Opera House, York
Sleeping Beauty | 4pm, touch tour 2.30pm | Oxford Playhouse
Captioned Performances
Spoken sections are displayed on screens.
1st November
Ghost | 7.30pm | Alhambra Theatre, Bradford
2nd November
Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby | 2.30pm | Sunderland Empire
Operation Mincemeat | 3pm | Fortune Theatre, London
7th November
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang | 7pm | Curve Theatre, Leicester
Wicked | 7.30pm | Apollo Theatre, London
An Officer and a Gentleman | 7.30pm | Hull New Theatre
8th November
CRIPtic Arts: The Acts | 7.30pm | Barbican Centre, London
Here You Come Again: The new Dolly Parton Musical | 7.30pm | Theatre Royal Bath
9th November
Come From Away | 2.30pm | Wolverhampton Grand Theatre
SuperYou | 2.30pm | Curve, Leicester
11th November
Tina – the Tina Turner Musical | 7pm | Aldwych Theatre, London
13th November
Dear Evan Hansen | 7.30pm | Liverpool Empire
Hadestown | 7.30pm | Lyric Theatre, London
14th November
War Horse | 7.30pm | Sunderland Empire
16th November
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child | part 1, 2pm, part 2, 7pm | Palace Theatre, London
Never Let Me Go | 2.30pm | Bristol Old Vic
17th November
Sarah Millican: Late Bloomer | 7.30pm | Stockton Globe Theatre, Stockton on Tees
19th November
Odd and the Frost Giants | 10.30am | Unicorn Theatre, London (from 19th onwards)
Only Fools and Horses the Musical | 7.30pm | Opera House, Manchester
20th November
Guys and Dolls | 7.30pm | Bridge Theatre, London
21st November
Dear Evan Hansen | 7.30pm | Sunderland Empire
22nd November
Disney’s Aladdin | 7.30pm | Theatre Royal Glasgow
23rd November
Matilda the Musical | 2.30pm | Cambridge Theatre, London
The Book of Mormon | 2.30pm | Alhambra Theatre, Bradford
27th November
Mary Poppins | 7.30pm | Bristol Hippodrome
28th November
Come From Away | 7.30pm | Milton Keynes Theatre
Dr Strangelove | 7.30pm | Noel Coward Theatre, London
29th November
Hairspray | 7.30pm | Alhambra Theatre, Bradford
30th November
Dear Evan Hansen | 2.30pm | New Theatre, Oxford
BSL Interpreted
An interpreter will be on hand to interpret the spoken and heard elements of the performance.
2nd November
An Inspector Calls | 2.15pm | Curve, Leicester
Hairspray the Musical | 2.30pm | Grand Opera House, York
MANIA: the ABBA tribute | 7.30pm | King’s Theatre, Glasgow
5th November
Tina – the Tina Turner Musical | 7pm | Aldwych Theatre, London
7th November
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang | 2pm | Curve, Leicester
Dear Evan Hansen | 7.30pm | Leeds Grand Theatre
Murder on the Orient Express | 7.30pm | Richmond Theatre, London
Chicago | 7.30pm | Palace Theatre, Manchester
8th November
SuperYou | 7.15pm | Curve, Leicester
9th November
101 Dalmatians the musical | 2pm | Grand Opera House, York
12th November
War Horse | 7.30pm | Sunderland Empire
14th November
Dear Evan Hansen | 7.30pm | Liverpool Empire
16th November
Matilda the Musical | 2.30pm | Cambridge Theatre, London
20th November
101 Dalmations the musical | 7pm | Edinburgh Playhouse
21st November
An Inspector Calls | 7.30pm | Liverpool Empire
Mary Poppins | 7.30pm | Bristol Hippodrome
22nd November
Wicked | 7.30pm | Apollo Theatre, London
27th November
Disney’s Aladdin | 7.30pm | Theatre Royal Glasgow
28th November
An Inspector Calls | 7.30pm | Aylesbury Waterside Theatre
Fairytale of New York | 7.30pm | Liverpool Empire
29th November
Come From Away | 7.30pm | Milton Keynes Theatre
30th November
Pick Me Up presents Nativity! | 2.30pm | Grand Opera House, York
Relaxed Performances
These performances are adopted to reduce anxiety, providing chill out areas and adjusted light and sound levels.
1st November
Sensory Cinders | 11 am & 1.30pm | Sohoplace (1st onwards)
3rd November
Matilda the Musical | 3pm | Cambridge Theatre, London
13th November
101 Dalmations the musical | 2pm | King’s Theatre, Glasgow
28th November
The Jungle Book | 11 am | Theatre by the Lake, Keswick
29th November
Room on the Broom | 1.30pm | Lyric Theatre, London
Eve Recacha – the Picnic | 8pm | Sadlers Wells, London
30th November
Relaxed Christmas at Westonbirt Sessions | 4pm | Westonbirt Arboretum
Christmas at Stourhead – starts 29th November, from 6.30pm. The trail is 1 mile in length and is suitable for mobility scooters/aids, however there are some gradual and steep slopes. Registered assistance dogs are permitted.
Winter Twilight Fest at Crealy Theme Park – starts 22nd November. Please contact for accessibility information.