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Three men in hardhats and Hi-Vis jackets watch as a man somersaults off scaffolding.

On Edge

Pavilion Promenade Worthing, WorthingSaturday 25 September 2021, 1:00 pm
Audio-described performance Outdoor Theatre

Overflow

Bush Theatre, LondonSaturday 25 September 2021, 2:30 pm (Touch tour 13:30)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Touch tour
Three men in hardhats and Hi-Vis jackets watch as a man somersaults off scaffolding.

On Edge

Pavilion Promenade Worthing, WorthingSaturday 25 September 2021, 4:00 pm
Audio-described performance Outdoor Theatre
Cartoon of a young person with headphones handcuffed and sitting at a table under a harsh light. Another person leans over the table. Their head is a camera. White letters on a black box read, The Interrogation.

The Interrogation

Battersea Arts Centre, LondonTuesday 28 September 2021, 2:30 pm – Sunday 3 October 2021, 7:30 pm
Audio-described performance Outdoor Theatre
The image is mainly black. Purple light projects down from the top centre and forward from the image centre on to six women all in various poses singing into microphones and wearing black heeled boots and Tudor period costumes that have been glitzified. Above them the word “Six” with a crown as the dot above the I. To the left the text reads: “5 Oliver Award Nominations including Best New Musical” and along the bottom the text reads: “Divorced * Beheaded * Live! The West End Smash Hit!”

Six: The Musical

Curve Theatre, LeicesterWednesday 29 September 2021, 8:00 pm (Touch tour 5:30pm - TBC)
Audio-described performance Musical Theatre Touch tour

Overflow

Bush Theatre, LondonThursday 30 September 2021, 7:30 pm (Touch tour 18:30)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Touch tour
A blue cloudy background at Sea, Lou is seen from the neck above lost in her stare. There’s a shadow of a ship across one side of her face. Text reads Rockets and Blue lights

Rockets and Blue Lights

Dorfman Theatre, National Theatre, LondonSaturday 2 October 2021, 1:30 pm (Touch tour 12pm)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Touch tour
Dancer Matthew Koon as Merin, leaps up, his hands cradling a bright flash of light. Behind him is a magical swirl of stars.  Across the front of the picture is the word, Merlin.

Northern Ballet’s Merlin

Theatre Royal and Royal Concert Hall Nottingham, NottinghamSaturday 2 October 2021, 2:30 pm (Touch tour Insight Talk 1.30pm)
Audio-described performance Ballet and dance Touch tour

Leopoldstadt

Wyndham's Theatre, LondonSaturday 2 October 2021, 2:30 pm (Touch tour Tbc)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Theatre Touch tour
A promotional image for Romeo and Juliet using a black and white picture of a seating gallery at the Globe. The Globe’s Wooden O symbol is superimposed to look like it is hooked on the wooden balustrade. A bright red oblong in the centre of the image has “Romeo” and “Juliet” in cream, with the & symbol in black.

Romeo and Juliet

Shakespeare's Globe, LondonSunday 3 October 2021, 1:00 pm (Touch tour 10.30am)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Shakespeare Touch tour
Fehinti Balogun faces the camera, frowning with concern. On his face is projected an image of tree branches. Behind him a light fades from orange to blue. Within the lettering, that reads Can I Live?, we see family photos of Fehinti as a child. 

Can I Live?

Bristol Old Vic, BristolMonday 4 October 2021, 7:30 pm – Sunday 10 October 2021, 12:00 am
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Online
A dazzling red sign announces Chicago. Behind black and white images of the stars as their on-stage personas - Faye Brooks, Sinitta, Darren Day, Divina De Campo, Djalenga Scott and Joel Montague.

Chicago

Royal & Derngate Northampton, NorthamptonWednesday 6 October 2021, 7:30 pm
Audio-described performance Musical
On the beach at Blackpool, with the Tower and the Pier in the background, a couple snooze in two deckchairs. The woman sleeps while holding her handbag in her lap; the man's hat has slipped to cover his face. Two photos of actors Ian Kelsey and Nicola Sloane appear on one side.  Above are the words, September in the Rain by John Godber. 

September in the Rain

Salisbury Playhouse, SalisburyThursday 7 October 2021, 2:15 pm
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy
On the beach at Blackpool, with the Tower and the Pier in the background, a couple snooze in two deckchairs. The woman sleeps while holding her handbag in her lap; the man's hat has slipped to cover his face. Two photos of actors Ian Kelsey and Nicola Sloane appear on one side.  Above are the words, September in the Rain by John Godber. 

September in the Rain

Salisbury Playhouse, SalisburyThursday 7 October 2021, 7:30 pm
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy
A montage of photographs behind a London street sign that says 'NW TRILOGY'. On the left a young white couple dance together; in the centre a south Asian woman is speaking into a microphone, to the right is a young family, the black man is holding his little child on his shoulders, the white woman looks up at them both with a smile. 

NW Trilogy

Kiln Theatre, LondonThursday 7 October 2021, 7:30 pm (Touch tour 6pm)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Theatre Touch tour
Shahid Iqbal Khan stands with arms crossed, leaning against a brick wall and wearing a floral print shirt. He is smiling gently. 

10 Nights

Bush Theatre, LondonThursday 7 October 2021, 8:00 pm – Saturday 6 November 2021, 12:00 am (Touch tour 19:00)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Touch tour
The left third of the image is filled with a close-up on Tracy Turnblad’s face, mouth and eyes wide open, a large peach coloured bow in her dark bobbed hair and a completely white face, the only contrast indicating her nose. The background is light blue, there are multicoloured pastel circles around the text: The Award Winning Musical, hairspray, book by Mark O’Donnell and Thomas Meehan, music by Marc Shaiman, Lyrics by Scott Whitman and Marc Shaiman.

Hairspray: The Musical

Curve Theatre, LeicesterSaturday 9 October 2021, 2:15 pm (Touch tour 12:45PM)
Audio-described performance Musical Theatre Touch tour
On a dramatic background swirling with purple and red clouds, the words CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF, in white, appear to be cracking from the heat. On top of the letters of the word ROOF, it reads 'by Tennessee Williams'.

Cat On A Hot Tin Roof

Marlowe Theatre, CanterburySaturday 9 October 2021, 2:30 pm (Touch tour Tbc)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Theatre Touch tour
Fehinti Balogun faces the camera, frowning with concern. On his face is projected an image of tree branches. Behind him a light fades from orange to blue. Within the lettering, that reads Can I Live?, we see family photos of Fehinti as a child. 

Can I Live?

Home, ManchesterMonday 11 October 2021, 7:30 pm – Sunday 17 October 2021, 12:00 am
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Online
On a map of Derby is a photo of Derby Cathedral and a picture of King George VI presenting the FA Cup to Jack Nicholas, Derby County Captain. Illuminated by stadium floodlights are the words Extra Time.

Extra Time

Derby Theatre, DerbyThursday 14 October 2021, 2:30 pm (Touch tour 1:15pm)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Theatre Touch tour
A brick wall partially painted yellow has a graffiti style image of a child in a large parka jacket holding a camera on a red strap. Beside him are the words East is East.

East is East

Lyttelton Theatre, National Theatre, LondonThursday 14 October 2021, 7:30 pm (Touch tour 18:00)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Touch tour
Three men in hardhats and Hi-Vis jackets watch as a man somersaults off scaffolding.

ON EDGE

Circulate 2021, IlfordSaturday 16 October 2021, 1:00 pm
Audio-described performance Outdoor Theatre
A black and white promotional image for Twelfth Night. In the background an image of Shakespeare’s Globe lit up at night on the Southbank, in the foreground a superimposed wave brakes on the Thames ahead of a floating Red oblong with Twelfth Night in cream text. The Globe’s wooden O symbol encircling the word night.

Twelfth Night

Shakespeare's Globe, LondonSaturday 16 October 2021, 2:00 pm (Touch tour 11:30am)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Shakespeare Touch tour
A Polaroid photo, yellowed with age, shows three girls in bikinis on a beach, running and leaping towards the water. Beside them are the words The Memory of Water, and above that 'winner of the Olivier Award for Best Comedy'. A note above the photo reads 'A Hampstead Theatre Original'. 

The Memory of Water

Hampstead Theatre, LondonSaturday 16 October 2021, 2:30 pm
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Theatre

The Memory of Water

Hampstead Theatre, LondonSaturday 16 October 2021, 2:30 pm
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy

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Outdoor

On Edge

Pavilion Promenade Worthing, WorthingSaturday 25 September 2021, 1:00 pm
Audio-described performance Outdoor Theatre

On Edge

Pavilion Promenade Worthing, WorthingSaturday 25 September 2021, 4:00 pm
Audio-described performance Outdoor Theatre

The Interrogation

Battersea Arts Centre, LondonTuesday 28 September 2021, 2:30 pm – Sunday 3 October 2021, 7:30 pm
Audio-described performance Outdoor Theatre

ON EDGE

Circulate 2021, IlfordSaturday 16 October 2021, 1:00 pm
Audio-described performance Outdoor Theatre

On Edge

Circulate 2021, IlfordSaturday 16 October 2021, 4:00 pm
Audio-described performance Outdoor Theatre

Royal Shakespeare Company – The Comedy of Errors

Theatre Royal and Royal Concert Hall Nottingham, NottinghamSaturday 23 October 2021, 1:30 pm
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Outdoor Shakespeare

Livestream: Twelfth Night

Shakespeare's Globe, LondonSaturday 23 October 2021, 7:00 pm
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Online Outdoor Shakespeare Theatre

Royal Shakespeare Company – The Comedy of Errors

Marlowe Theatre, CanterburySaturday 30 October 2021, 1:30 pm
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Outdoor Shakespeare

Royal Shakespeare Company – The Comedy of Errors

Alhambra Theatre, BradfordSaturday 6 November 2021, 2:00 pm
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Outdoor Shakespeare

Museums, galleries and heritage venues

Windows of the Soul

Lumen United Reform Church (2009)Friday 15 October 2021, 12:00 pm – Sunday 24 October 2021, 12:00 am
Museums, galleries and heritage venues Talk or discussion

Online

A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Livestream

Shakespeare's Globe, LondonSaturday 25 September 2021, 7:00 pm
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Online Shakespeare Touch tour

Can I Live?

Bristol Old Vic, BristolMonday 4 October 2021, 7:30 pm – Sunday 10 October 2021, 12:00 am
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Online

Can I Live?

Home, ManchesterMonday 11 October 2021, 7:30 pm – Sunday 17 October 2021, 12:00 am
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Online

Can I Live?

Cambridge Junction, CambridgeMonday 18 October 2021, 7:30 pm – Sunday 24 October 2021, 12:00 am
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Online

Livestream: Twelfth Night

Shakespeare's Globe, LondonSaturday 23 October 2021, 7:00 pm
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Online Outdoor Shakespeare Theatre

Can I Live?

Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts, BrightonMonday 25 October 2021, 7:30 pm – Sunday 31 October 2021, 12:00 am
Audio-described performance Online

Can I Live?

Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts, BrightonMonday 25 October 2021, 7:30 pm – Sunday 31 October 2021, 12:00 am
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Online

Livestream: Metamorphoses

Shakespeare's Globe, LondonThursday 28 October 2021, 7:30 pm
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Online Shakespeare

Can I Live?

Barbican Centre, LondonMonday 1 November 2021, 7:30 pm – Friday 12 November 2021, 12:00 am
Audio-described performance Online

OT On Screen: Rice – livestream

Orange Tree Theatre, RichmondFriday 5 November 2021, 7:30 pm (Touch tour TBC)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Online

Can I Live?

Theatre Royal Plymouth, PlymouthMonday 15 November 2021, 7:30 pm – Sunday 21 November 2021, 12:00 am
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Online

Can I Live?

Lighthouse, PooleMonday 22 November 2021, 7:30 pm – Sunday 28 November 2021, 12:00 am
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Online

OT On Screen: While the Sun Shines – livestream

Orange Tree Theatre, RichmondFriday 7 January 2022, 7:30 pm (Touch tour TBC)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Online

Audio-described performance

On Edge

Pavilion Promenade Worthing, WorthingSaturday 25 September 2021, 1:00 pm
Audio-described performance Outdoor Theatre

Overflow

Bush Theatre, LondonSaturday 25 September 2021, 2:30 pm (Touch tour 13:30)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Touch tour

English National Ballet – Creature by Akram Khan

Sadler's Wells, LondonSaturday 25 September 2021, 2:30 pm (Touch tour 13:30)
Audio-described performance Ballet and dance

On Edge

Pavilion Promenade Worthing, WorthingSaturday 25 September 2021, 4:00 pm
Audio-described performance Outdoor Theatre

A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Livestream

Shakespeare's Globe, LondonSaturday 25 September 2021, 7:00 pm
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Online Shakespeare Touch tour

The Interrogation

Battersea Arts Centre, LondonTuesday 28 September 2021, 2:30 pm – Sunday 3 October 2021, 7:30 pm
Audio-described performance Outdoor Theatre

Six: The Musical

Curve Theatre, LeicesterWednesday 29 September 2021, 8:00 pm (Touch tour 5:30pm - TBC)
Audio-described performance Musical Theatre Touch tour

Overflow

Bush Theatre, LondonThursday 30 September 2021, 7:30 pm (Touch tour 18:30)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Touch tour

Rockets and Blue Lights

Dorfman Theatre, National Theatre, LondonSaturday 2 October 2021, 1:30 pm (Touch tour 12pm)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Touch tour

Statements after an Arrest under the Immorality Act

Orange Tree Theatre, RichmondSaturday 2 October 2021, 2:30 pm (Touch tour TBC)
Audio-described performance Touch tour

Leopoldstadt

Wyndham's Theatre, LondonSaturday 2 October 2021, 2:30 pm (Touch tour Tbc)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Theatre Touch tour

Northern Ballet’s Merlin

Theatre Royal and Royal Concert Hall Nottingham, NottinghamSaturday 2 October 2021, 2:30 pm (Touch tour Insight Talk 1.30pm)
Audio-described performance Ballet and dance Touch tour

Romeo and Juliet

Shakespeare's Globe, LondonSunday 3 October 2021, 1:00 pm (Touch tour 10.30am)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Shakespeare Touch tour

Can I Live?

Bristol Old Vic, BristolMonday 4 October 2021, 7:30 pm – Sunday 10 October 2021, 12:00 am
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Online

Chicago

Royal & Derngate Northampton, NorthamptonWednesday 6 October 2021, 7:30 pm
Audio-described performance Musical

September in the Rain

Salisbury Playhouse, SalisburyThursday 7 October 2021, 2:15 pm
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy

NW Trilogy

Kiln Theatre, LondonThursday 7 October 2021, 7:30 pm (Touch tour 6pm)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Theatre Touch tour

September in the Rain

Salisbury Playhouse, SalisburyThursday 7 October 2021, 7:30 pm
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy

10 Nights

Bush Theatre, LondonThursday 7 October 2021, 8:00 pm – Saturday 6 November 2021, 12:00 am (Touch tour 19:00)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Touch tour

Hairspray: The Musical

Curve Theatre, LeicesterSaturday 9 October 2021, 2:15 pm (Touch tour 12:45PM)
Audio-described performance Musical Theatre Touch tour

Matthew Bourne’s The Midnight Bell

Sadler's Wells, LondonSaturday 9 October 2021, 2:30 pm
Audio-described performance Ballet and dance

Cat On A Hot Tin Roof

Marlowe Theatre, CanterburySaturday 9 October 2021, 2:30 pm (Touch tour Tbc)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Theatre Touch tour

Matthew Bourne’s The Midnight Bell

Curve Theatre, LeicesterMonday 11 October 2021, 7:30 pm (Touch tour Pre-show talk from 6.30pm)
Audio-described performance Ballet and dance

Can I Live?

Home, ManchesterMonday 11 October 2021, 7:30 pm – Sunday 17 October 2021, 12:00 am
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Online

Extra Time

Derby Theatre, DerbyThursday 14 October 2021, 2:30 pm (Touch tour 1:15pm)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Theatre Touch tour

East is East

Lyttelton Theatre, National Theatre, LondonThursday 14 October 2021, 7:30 pm (Touch tour 18:00)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Touch tour

ON EDGE

Circulate 2021, IlfordSaturday 16 October 2021, 1:00 pm
Audio-described performance Outdoor Theatre

Twelfth Night

Shakespeare's Globe, LondonSaturday 16 October 2021, 2:00 pm (Touch tour 11:30am)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Shakespeare Touch tour

The Memory of Water

Hampstead Theatre, LondonSaturday 16 October 2021, 2:30 pm
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy

Musical

Six: The Musical

Curve Theatre, LeicesterWednesday 29 September 2021, 8:00 pm (Touch tour 5:30pm - TBC)
Audio-described performance Musical Theatre Touch tour

Chicago

Royal & Derngate Northampton, NorthamptonWednesday 6 October 2021, 7:30 pm
Audio-described performance Musical

Hairspray: The Musical

Curve Theatre, LeicesterSaturday 9 October 2021, 2:15 pm (Touch tour 12:45PM)
Audio-described performance Musical Theatre Touch tour

The Rocky Horror Show

Peacock Theatre, LondonSunday 24 October 2021, 2:30 pm
Audio-described performance Ballet and dance Drama and comedy Musical

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie

Theatre Royal Newcastle, NewcastleSaturday 30 October 2021, 2:30 pm
Audio-described performance Musical Theatre

Back To The Future: The Musical

Adelphi Theatre, LondonSunday 7 November 2021, 3:00 pm (Touch tour Tbc)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Musical Theatre Touch tour

Get Up Stand Up – The Bob Marley Musical

Lyric Theatre, LondonWednesday 17 November 2021, 7:30 pm
Audio-described performance Musical

White Christmas

Marlowe Theatre, CanterburyWednesday 17 November 2021, 7:30 pm (Touch tour Tbc)
Audio-described performance Christmas Shows Musical Theatre Touch tour

School of Rock

Theatre Royal and Royal Concert Hall Nottingham, NottinghamThursday 18 November 2021, 7:30 pm
Audio-described performance Musical

Come From Away

Phoenix Theatre, LondonSaturday 20 November 2021, 2:30 pm (Touch tour Not available)
Audio-described performance Musical

Pretty Woman: The Musical

Savoy Theatre, LondonSunday 21 November 2021, 2:30 pm (Touch tour tbc)
Audio-described performance Musical Theatre Touch tour

Matilda the Musical

Cambridge Theatre, LondonSunday 21 November 2021, 3:00 pm (Touch tour 1pm)
Audio-described performance Children Musical Touch tour

Royal Shakespeare Company – The Magician’s Elephant

Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-AvonTuesday 30 November 2021, 7:15 pm (Touch tour 17:00)
Audio-described performance Children Musical Touch tour

SNOW WHITE AND THE HAPPY EVER AFTER BEAUTY SALON

Salisbury Playhouse, SalisburyThursday 9 December 2021, 2:15 pm
Audio-described performance Children Christmas Shows Musical Pantomime

SNOW WHITE AND THE HAPPY EVER AFTER BEAUTY SALON

Salisbury Playhouse, SalisburyThursday 9 December 2021, 7:30 pm
Audio-described performance Children Christmas Shows Musical Pantomime

The Railway Children

Hull Truck Theatre, HullSaturday 18 December 2021, 2:00 pm (Touch tour 12:30pm)
Audio-described performance Children Christmas Shows Drama and comedy Musical

Wicked

Apollo Victoria, LondonSaturday 18 December 2021, 2:30 pm (Touch tour 12:30PM)
Audio-described performance Musical Touch tour

A Chorus Line

Curve Theatre, LeicesterWednesday 29 December 2021, 7:30 pm (Touch tour 6pm (TBC))
Audio-described performance Musical Touch tour

Hex

Olivier Theatre, National Theatre, LondonSaturday 8 January 2022, 2:00 pm (Touch tour 12:30)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Musical Touch tour

Frozen The Musical

Theatre Royal Drury Lane, LondonSunday 23 January 2022, 1:00 pm (Touch tour TBC)
Audio-described performance Musical Theatre

The Addams Family

New Theatre Oxford, OxfordSaturday 19 February 2022, 2:30 pm (Touch tour Tbc)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Musical Touch tour

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie

Theatre Royal and Royal Concert Hall Nottingham, NottinghamThursday 24 February 2022, 7:30 pm
Audio-described performance Musical

The Lion King

Lyceum Theatre, LondonTuesday 8 March 2022, 7:30 pm (Touch tour 5:30PM)
Audio-described performance Musical Touch tour

School of Rock

Theatre Royal Norwich, NorwichWednesday 16 March 2022, 2:30 pm (Touch tour Tbc)
Audio-described performance Children Drama and comedy Musical Theatre Touch tour

We Will Rock You

Milton Keynes Theatre, Milton KeynesThursday 31 March 2022, 7:30 pm (Touch tour Tbc)
Audio-described performance Musical Theatre Touch tour

Wicked

Apollo Victoria, LondonWednesday 13 April 2022, 7:30 pm (Touch tour 5:30PM)
Audio-described performance Musical Touch tour

MAMMA MIA!

Theatre Royal and Royal Concert Hall Nottingham, NottinghamSaturday 16 April 2022, 2:30 pm
Audio-described performance Musical

Dreamgirls

Theatre Royal and Royal Concert Hall Nottingham, NottinghamSaturday 28 May 2022, 2:30 pm
Audio-described performance Musical

The Cher Show

Marlowe Theatre, CanterburySaturday 18 June 2022, 2:30 pm (Touch tour Tbc)
Audio-described performance Musical Theatre Touch tour

Into the Woods

Old Vic Theatre, LondonMonday 20 June 2022, 7:30 pm (Touch tour TBC)
Audio-described performance Drama and comedy Musical
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