Strand Theatre Information
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Theatre Address:
Aldwych London
WC2B 5LD
Nearest Underground:
Covent Garden
Guide Dogs:
Guide dogs are allowed into the auditorium. Alternatively, cloakroom staff can look after them.
Infra-Red:
Wheelchair Access:
Planned refurbishment in 2005 - level access planned. Entrance through 2 sets of double doors, up 8 steps (with handrails) to a further 3 sets of double doors. Separate access for wheelchair users off Catherine Street. 4 steps down inside the door. 2 spaces for wheelchair users in Box A. Venue not suitable for scooters. However, theatre provides transfer seats for 2 wheelchair/lightweight scooters in total per performance. Transfer seats are available at A32, A33, A10 and A11 in the Dress Circle (view better on right hand side). Each wheelchair user must bring a non-disabled companion.
Toilets:
No adapted toilet. Women’s at Dress Circle Level, but the entrance is approx. 75 cm wide. Men’s 29 steps down from the foyer. Further toilets off the Stalls and Upper Circle. Male wheelchair users must use the women’s - ask staff to clear the toilet.
Steps:
Planned refurbishment in 2005 - level access planned. Entrance through 2 sets of double doors, up 8 steps (with handrails) to a further 3 sets of double doors. Box Office counter on left. 32 steps to Stalls. 7 steps (with handrails) to Dress Circle, 2 steps between each row. 40 steps to Upper Circle. Backstairs route with fewer steps (20 in total) down to Stalls - please ask a member of staff. Theatre open 30 mins before the performance.
