See the guide below for more details of how to book.
If you're booking for multiple productions and require glasses for each performance in your booking, you'll need to add glasses for each performance you've booked.
Smart caption glasses are generally available for performances on, or shortly after the Press Night for each show.
Watch our instructional video to find out how to use the glasses.
Yes you can. Smart caption glasses are adjustable and fit over your glasses.
No, you don't have to book for a captioned peformance. Smart glasses can be booked for any performance listed via the booking links at the bottom of this page.
Please come to Box Office of the theatre for which you have tickets - Lyttelton Theatre Box Office is in the main entrance pavilion, Olivier Theatre Box Office is on the Stalls floor on Level 2, Dorfman Theatre Box Office is in the Dorfman foyer. When you arrive, staff will be able to assist with picking up your glasses for the performance. Glasses will be available to collect up to 30 minutes before the start of the performance. If possible, drop coats and bags in the cloakroom before collecting your glasses.
For booking enquiries email the Box Office on boxoffice@nationaltheatre.org.uk or call 020 7452 3961.
For more information about the glasses or our access provisions please email access@nationaltheatre.org.uk.
A guide to buying tickets and getting smart caption glasses
If you already have tickets for any of these shows, you can also book smart caption glasses by calling the Box Office on 020 7452 3961.
Smart caption glasses are available for Small Island performances from 22 December
