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November 2017 | Upcoming accessible performances at Chicago area theatres
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ChicagoPlays Access
is a monthly communication service to promote accessible performances for people with disabilities.The email includes listings of upcoming ASL Interpreted, Audio Described and Touch Tour performances, Open Captioned performances and Autism Friendly performances.
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Audio Described/Touch Tour Performances
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Thursday, November 2 at 10 a.m. (Audio Description Only)
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The Theatre School at DePaul University at the Merle Reskin Theatre
60 E. Balbo, Chicago, IL
By telephone:
312.922.1999 or 773.325.7900
TTY for the Deaf: 773.325.7975
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Saturday, November 4 at 11 a.m. (Touch tour begins at 10 a.m.)
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Lifeline Theatre
6912 N. Glenwood, Chicago, IL
Patrons wishing to make reservations for any special performance or take advantage of any accessibility service may contact Accessibility Coordinator Erica Foster directly at 773-761-4477 x703 or
access@lifelinetheatre.com
, or in person at the Lifeline Box Office (6912 N. Glenwood Ave.) Monday-Friday from 9am to 5pm.
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Sunday, November 5 at 1 p.m. (Touch tour begins at 11 a.m.)
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Lyric Opera Chicago
20 N. Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL
To purchase tickets, call our Audience Services Department at 312.827.5600 or email
nomalley@lyricopera.org
to put you in touch with a ticket agent.
Tickets for those participating in the touch tour and/or audio described performance - plus one companion ticket - are $20 each.
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Friday, November 10 at 7:30 p.m. (Touch tour begins at 6 p.m.)
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The Theatre School at DePaul University
2350 N. Racine, Chicago, IL
By telephone:
312.922.1999 or 773.325.7900
TTY for the Deaf: 773.325.7975
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Saturday, November 11 at 7:30 p.m. (Touch tour begins at 6 p.m.)
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Jackalope Theatre at the Broadway Armory
5917 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL
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Sunday, November 12 at 2 p.m. (Touch tour begins at 12:30 p.m.)
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Goodman Theatre
170 N. Dearborn, Chicago, IL
For access to reserved, discounted seating enter the promo code AUDIO when purchasing online or call the box office at 312.443.3800 (voice) or 312.443.3829 (TTY/TDD). Tickets: $20
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Sunday, November 12 at 2 p.m. (Audio Description Only)
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E. Chicago Ave., Chicago, IL
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Friday, November 17 at 7:30 p.m. (Touch tour begins at 6 p.m.)
Sunday, November 26 at 3 p.m. (Touch tour begins at 1:30 p.m.)
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Victory Gardens Theater in association with Teatro Vista and CLATA
2433 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL
TICKETS:
For reservations call (773) 871-3000
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Saturday, November 18 at 2 p.m. (Touch tour begins at 12:30 p.m.)
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American Theater Company
1909 W. Byron, Chicago, IL
When purchasing tickets for an accessible performance, please indicate that you are interested in the service that's being offered -- that will allow us to give you the best possible seats and assistance. In person: 1909 W. Byron Phone: 773-409-4125 E-mail:
boxoffice@atcweb.org.
Box Office Hours 11am to 3pm Mon - Friday
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Sunday, November 19 at 2 p.m. (Touch tour begins at 12 p.m.)
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Lyric Opera Chicago
20 N. Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL
To purchase tickets, call our Audience Services Department at 312.827.5600 or email
nomalley@lyricopera.org
to put you in touch with a ticket agent.
Tickets for those participating in the touch tour and/or audio described performance - plus one companion ticket - are $20 each.
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Wednesday, November 22 at 2 p.m. (Audio Description Only)
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Oriental Theatre
24 W. Randolph, Chicago, IL
Call our accessibility line at: (312) 977-1700, menu option #5 (TTY: (800) 359-2525) or email the accessible office at
accessibility@broadwayinchicago.com
for complete information and reservation assistance.
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Open-Captioned Performances
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Thursday, November 2 at 1 p.m. AND
Thursday, November 2 at 7:30 p.m.
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Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier
800 E. Grand, Chicago, IL
Captioned by c2
FOR TICKETS AND MORE INFORMATION
Phone: 312.595.5600
TTY: 312.595.5699
Group Sales: 312.595.5678
Fax: 312.595.5644
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Saturday, November 4 at 3 p.m.
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Steep Theatre
1115 W. Berwyn, Chicago, IL
Tickets to our open captioned performance are $10. Use the code READ online at
steeptheatre.com
or over the phone at 773-649-3186. Ticket inquiries can also be made by email at
access@steeptheatre.com
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Thursday, November 16 at 8 p.m.
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American Theater Company
1909 W. Byron, Chicago, IL
When purchasing tickets for an accessible performance, please indicate that you are interested in the service that's being offered -- that will allow us to give you the best possible seats and assistance. In person: 1909 W. Byron Phone: 773-409-4125 E-mail:
boxoffice@atcweb.org.
Box Office Hours 11am to 3pm Mon - Friday
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Friday, November 17 at 7:30 p.m. AND
Saturday, November 18 at 3 p.m. AND
Wednesday, November 22 at 2 p.m.
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Victory Gardens Theater in association with Teatro Vista and CLATA
2433 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL
TICKETS:
For reservations call (773) 871-3000
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Saturday, November 18 at 2 p.m.
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CIBC Theatre
18 W. Monroe, Chicago, IL
Call our accessibility line at: (312) 977-1700, menu option #5 (TTY: (800) 359-2525) or email the accessible office at
accessibility@broadwayinchicago.com
for complete information and reservation assistance.
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Saturday, November 18 at 4 p.m.
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TimeLine Theatre Company at Stage 773
1225 W. Belmont Ave., Chicago, IL
Use code OPENCAP for $24.50 tickets, PLEASE NOTE: Additional ticketing system fees apply.
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Sunday, November 19 at 2 p.m.
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Goodman Theatre
170 N. Dearborn, Chicago, IL
For access to reserved, discounted seating enter the promo code OPEN when purchasing online or call the box office at 312.443.3800 (voice) or 312.443.3829 (TTY/TDD). Tickets: $20
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Sunday, November 26 at 2 p.m.
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Oriental Theatre
24 W. Randolph, Chicago, IL
Call our accessibility line at: (312) 977-1700, menu option #5 (TTY: (800) 359-2525) or email the accessible office at
accessibility@broadwayinchicago.com
for complete information and reservation assistance.
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Sunday, November 26 at 3 p.m.
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Firebrand Theatre at The Den Theatre
1331 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL
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ASL-Interpreted Performances
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Friday, November 3 at 10 a.m. AND
Saturday, November 4 at 2 p.m.
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The Theatre School at DePaul University at the Merle Reskin Theatre
60 E. Balbo, Chicago, IL
By telephone:
312.922.1999 or 773.325.7900
TTY for the Deaf: 773.325.7975
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Friday, November 10 at 7:30 p.m.
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The Theatre School at DePaul University
2350 N. Racine, Chicago, IL
By telephone:
312.922.1999 or 773.325.7900
TTY for the Deaf: 773.325.7975
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Sunday, November 12 at 2 p.m.
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E. Chicago Ave., Chicago, IL
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Sunday, November 12 at 2 p.m.
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CIBC Theatre
18 W. Monroe, Chicago, IL
Call our accessibility line at: (312) 977-1700, menu option #5 (TTY: (800) 359-2525) or email the accessible office at
accessibility@broadwayinchicago.com
for complete information and reservation assistance.
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Friday, November 17 at 7:30 p.m.
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Victory Gardens Theater in association with Teatro Vista and CLATA
2433 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL
TICKETS:
For reservations call (773) 871-3000
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Saturday, November 18 at 2 p.m.
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Goodman Theatre
170 N. Dearborn, Chicago, IL
To access reserved, discounted seating in the front five rows for a signed performance, enter the promo code SIGN when purchasing online or call the box office at 312.443.3800 (voice) or 312.443.3829 (TTY/TDD). Tickets: $30
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Sunday, November 19 at 2 p.m.
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Oriental Theatre
24 W. Randolph, Chicago, IL
Call our accessibility line at: (312) 977-1700, menu option #5 (TTY: (800) 359-2525) or email the accessible office at
accessibility@broadwayinchicago.com
for complete information and reservation assistance.
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Sunday, November 5 at 3 p.m.
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Lifeline Theatre
6912 N. Glenwood, Chicago, IL
Patrons wishing to make reservations for any special performance or take advantage of any accessibility service may contact Accessibility Coordinator Erica Foster directly at 773-761-4477 x703 or
access@lifelinetheatre.com
, or in person at the Lifeline Box Office (6912 N. Glenwood Ave.) Monday-Friday from 9am to 5pm.
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Sunday, November 12 at 2 p.m.
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E. Chicago Ave., Chicago, IL
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For a complete list of upcoming ASL-Interpreted, Audio-Described and Touch Tour performances, Open-Captioned and Autism-Friendly performances visit:
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The League of Chicago Theatres is committed to working with Chicago area theatres to make live theatre accessible to everyone. The League of Chicago Theatres is a non-profit alliance of theatres which leverages its collective strength to promote, support, and advocate for Chicago's theatre industry locally, nationally, and internationally.
If you have a question or suggestion, please contact
Ben Thiem.
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