Audio Described performances provide live verbal commentary describing visual elements of a production as it unfolds via headsets. It describes action that is essential to the understanding of the story, and other visual information, such as the style and design, sets, costumes, facial expressions, and visual jokes.

If you, or anyone in your party, would like to try or use audio description, please let Box Office know when booking so that they can ensure there are enough headsets, that you are seated in the best area of the auditorium, and so that they can inform you of any other linked facilities such as Touch Tours.

Free Touch Tours accompany these performances and are a chance to explore the set before the show begins. Please click here to visit our Touch Tours page.

To find out more, please call our Box Office team on 01865 305305 or email us.

Upcoming Audio Described Performances

  1. Illustration of brightly coloured orange snapdragons with silhouettes of a man and woman's face in between the flowers. An abstract background of teal and green shadow the floral patterns.

    Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

    An Oxford Playhouse Production

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  2. A child in a white linen shirt looking directly at the camera in the middle of a wintery forest with pines covered in snow.

    A Midsummer Night's Dream

    The world's no longer what it seems...

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  3. A pair of hands are outstretched in front with the palms facing upward with a bee floating in the middle. In the background, a faint outline of golden honeycomb patterns overlay an image of Aleppo in the background.

    The Beekeeper of Aleppo

    The international number one bestseller by Christy Lefteri

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