Tickets for disabled customers including those who have impaired sight or hearing and the person accompanying them are just £6.00 for Mercury Theatre Company performances and £9.00 for all other shows unless otherwise indicated.
There is a low level counter suitable for wheelchair users at our Box Office.
There is a low level counter suitable for wheelchair users at our Box Office.
We will hold seats for Audio Described, BSL and Captioned performances (in the best area for that service) up until two weeks before the performance and after this point they will be available on a first come first served basis.
There is limited disabled parking under the front canopy for blue badge holders which operates on a first come first served basis.
A lift situated along the corridor to the right of the Box Office is available for patrons who have trouble negotiating the stairs.
We welcome Assistance Dogs at all performances, please inform us when booking.
The Mercury Theatre can accommodate up to 4 wheelchair users in the main auditorium with ample accommodation in the Mercury Studio Theatre. Please state that you require a wheelchair space when booking.
An infrared enhancement system is available in the main auditorium at all performances. Our system is suitable for use with or without a hearing aid.
Do you or someone you know love theatre but find it difficult to see the action?
The Grapes of Wrath Sat 30 Oct 2.30pm, A Slight Ache & The Lover Sat 13 Nov 7.30pm and Aladdin Sat 8 Jan 2.30pm will be Audio Described.
Audio description is a live commentary on the visual elements of a production.
Receivers and headsets for hearing enhancement and audio description services need to be booked in advance when purchasing your tickets. A refundable deposit of £5.00 is required for each hearing enhancement or audio description receiver.
If you would like to recieve an Audio CD of our brochure or information about our Touch Tours please contact our Access Officer on 01206 577006 or email info@mercurytheatre.co.uk
If you would like to recieve an Audio CD of our brochure or information about our Touch Tours please contact our Access Officer on 01206 577006 or email info@mercurytheatre.co.uk
Do you or someone you know enjoy theatre but find it difficult to hear what is being said?
The Grapes of Wrath Thu 28 Oct 7.30pm, A Slight Ache & The Lover Sat 20 Nov 7.30pm and Aladdin Wed 15 Dec 7pm will be Captioned.
Captioning converts the spoken word, songs and sound effects into text on a caption unit on the stage.
Please let us know of any requirements you or anyone in your party may have. We will do all we can to make your visit as enjoyable and as straightforward as possible.
Box Office 01206 573948
Text Phone 01206 245518
For further information please contact our Access Officer Nicola Wood on 01206 577006 or email