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Leeds Playhouse

  • Quiet times
  • Quiet room
  • Visual guide
Leeds Playhouse
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Checked on the venue's own website, 28 Oct 2026. Not yet confirmed by the venue.

Source: Leeds Playhouse: accessibility information · Report a change

Leeds Playhouse picks shows from its programme for relaxed performances, with brighter lights, room to move and a sensory space showing the play on screen. It also runs Interaction Days five times a year for autistic people and those with learning disabilities, with families and carers welcome.

What they offer

  • Quiet or relaxed timesRelaxed performances of selected shows with a relaxed attitude to noise, brighter house lights and room to move; dates are on the accessible events page. Interaction Days run five times a year, usually Mondays 11am to 3pm.
  • Quiet room or spaceRelaxed performances include a sensory space with a screen showing the production.
  • Visual guide or social storyAn Easy Read Show Story covers the characters, the plot and any lighting and sound triggers.

Not published yet: sensory map, ear defenders or sensory kit, queue support, carer ticket, Changing Places toilet, staff training, quieter times to visit. Worth asking when you book or before you go.

Before you go

Every person is different. Use these details to plan, and contact the venue if something matters to you: most are happy to answer questions before you visit.

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