The National Theatre aims to be accessible and welcoming to all and we are committed to making your visit as easy and enjoyable as possible.

Buying tickets online

Real-time online booking is available for customers with specific seating requirements for general performances. Buying specific seats for assisted performances is still not available in real-time. To ensure you have suitable seats please use the Disability Access Booking Form (we aim to respond within six working hours) or phone the Box Office on 020 7 452 3000 to make your reservation. These seats are currently reserved by the Box Office for customers with special needs.

Audio-described, touch tours and captioned performances

We programme audio-described performances and touch tours for visually impaired people and captioned performances for deaf or partially hearing visitors.

AUDIO-DESCRIBED PERFORMANCES

The Year of Magical Thinking Saturday 12 July at 3pm plus Touch Tour at 1.30pm
The Year of Magical Thinking Monday 14 July at 8pm 
The Revengers Tragedy Friday 18 July at 7.30pm
The Revengers Tragedy Saturday 19 July at 2pm plus Touch Tour at 12.30pm
Afterlife Friday 1 August at 7.30pm
Afterlife Saturday 2 August at 2.15pm plus a Touch Tour at 12.45pm
A Slight Ache Tuesday 12 August at 6pm
Never So Good Tuesday 12 August at 7.45pm  

Please book a space with the box office for the free Touch Tours.

 

STAGETEXT CAPTIONED PERFORMANCES

The Pitmen Painters Monday 23 June at 7.30pm
Major Barbara Thursday 26 June at 7.30pm
The Year of Magical Thinking Tuesday 1 July at 8pm
The Revenger's Tragedy Thursday 10 July at 7.30pm
The Revenger's Tragedy Tuesday 5 August at 7.30pm
A Slight Ache Wednesday 13 August at 6pm
Never So Good wednesday 13 August at 7.45pm
Afterlife Saturday 16 August at 2.15pm

Synopses are available for the above productions. Please email captioninfo@nationaltheatre.org.uk to receive one by post or email.

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Comments and suggestions about disability access at the National are welcome to the Front-of-House Office
Tel 020 7452 3284
Fax 020 7452 3344
E-mail access@nationaltheatre.org.uk

Please use the Bug Report form to report technical problems or errors relating to the design or performance of the site. Problems regarding ticketing should be directed to boxoffice@nationaltheatre.org.uk, other contact details can be found on our Contact page.