Guide to Accessible Performances
Find the right assisted support for you, plus discover our access performances below. Don’t forget, you need to be signed up to our access register and be logged in to your account to be able to book access tickets.
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Performance Types
Audio Described
Get a live description of what’s happening on stage via a comfortable headset.
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BSL Supported
Get a clear view of an interpreter who will share the show in British Sign Language.
Captioned
View speech and sounds as text on a scrolling screen at the side of the stage.
Touch Tours
For visually impaired visitors to get familiarised with the space, costumes and props before the show.
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Relaxed
A more laidback environment for those who struggle with darkness, loud noises or confined spaces.
Dementia-Friendly
We have trained staff on hand to support Lowry visitors living with dementia to enjoy their experience.
Sensory Adapted
A Sensory Adapted Performance is an extension of a Relaxed Performance. In addition to relaxed adjustments to the show and building facilities to support the access needs of those with sensory processing differences, neurological conditions and neurodivergent audiences; sensory adaptations specifically create multi-sensory and intimate theatre experiences for audiences with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) and their companions.
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Contact
For general access enquiries, please contact access@thelowry.com. For access enquiries specific to performances please contact elle.access@thelowry.com.
If you would like to speak to a member of our friendly team, contact our Access Line on 0161 876 2183.
Group Bookings
If you would like to bring a group a theatre performance, please contact groups@thelowry.com or give our friendly team a call on 0161 876 2003.