July 2019 | 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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Sunday, July 14 at 2:30 p.m. (Touch tour begins at 1 p.m.)
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Sideshow Theatre and Rivendell Theatre at Victory Gardens Biograph Theater
2433 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL
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Wednesday, July 24 at 7:30 p.m. AND
Sunday, July 28 at 2 p.m.
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Broadway In Chicago at the James M. Nederlander Theatre
24 W. Randolph, Chicago, IL
If you are in need of theatre tickets that require accessible seating you can purchase through
Ticketmaster
, but for personalized service please call our accessibility line (312) 977-1700 and press 5 (TTY: (800) 359-2525) or email the accessible office at
accessibility@broadwayinchicago.com
. Leave your name and a phone number where we can reach you, an accessibility specialist will return your call within 24 hours to take your priority reservation.
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Saturday, July 27 at 2 p.m. (Touch tour begins at 12:30 p.m.)
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Goodman Theatre
170 N. Dearborn, Chicago, IL
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Sunday, July 28 at 2:30 p.m. (Touch tour begins at 1:30 p.m.)
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American Blues Theater at Stage 773
1225 W. Belmont, Chicago, IL
Use code "ACCESS" online or over the phone for special $25 tickets.
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Open-Captioned Performances
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Saturday, July 6 at 4 p.m.
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The Second City
1616 N. Wells St., Chicago, IL
Tickets can be purchased in person at The Second City Box Office, by phone at 312-337-3992, or via email to
access@secondcity.com
. For more information on The Second City’s accessibility services in Chicago email
access@secondcity.com
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Saturday, July 6 at 8 p.m. AND
Sunday, July 7 at 2:30 p.m. AND
Friday, July 19 at 8 p.m. AND
Saturday, July 20 at 8 p.m.
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Sideshow Theatre and Rivendell Theatre at Victory Gardens Biograph Theater
2433 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL
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Sunday, July 7 at 2 p.m. AND
Saturday, July 20 at 8 p.m.
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CIBC Theatre
18 W. Monroe, Chicago, IL
If you are in need of theatre tickets that require accessible seating you can purchase through
Ticketmaster
, but for personalized service please call our accessibility line (312) 977-1700 and press 5 (TTY: (800) 359-2525) or email the accessible office at
accessibility@broadwayinchicago.com
. Leave your name and a phone number where we can reach you, an accessibility specialist will return your call within 24 hours to take your priority reservation.
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Friday, July 12 at 7:30 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 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Sunday, July 21 at 2 p.m.
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Broadway In Chicago at the James M. Nederlander Theatre
24 W. Randolph, Chicago, IL
If you are in need of theatre tickets that require accessible seating you can purchase through
Ticketmaster
, but for personalized service please call our accessibility line (312) 977-1700 and press 5 (TTY: (800) 359-2525) or email the accessible office at
accessibility@broadwayinchicago.com
. Leave your name and a phone number where we can reach you, an accessibility specialist will return your call within 24 hours to take your priority reservation.
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Tuesday, July 23 at 7:30 p.m.
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Broadway In Chicago at the Cadillac Palace Theatre
151 W. Randolph, Chicago, IL
If you are in need of theatre tickets that require accessible seating you can purchase through
Ticketmaster
, but for personalized service please call our accessibility line (312) 977-1700 and press 5 (TTY: (800) 359-2525) or email the accessible office at
accessibility@broadwayinchicago.com
. Leave your name and a phone number where we can reach you, an accessibility specialist will return your call within 24 hours to take your priority reservation.
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Friday, July 26 at 8 p.m.
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The Second City
1616 N. Wells St., Chicago, IL
Tickets can be purchased in person at The Second City Box Office, by phone at 312-337-3992, or via email to
access@secondcity.com
. For more information on The Second City’s accessibility services in Chicago email
access@secondcity.com
.
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ASL-Interpreted Performances
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Saturday, July 6 at 8 p.m. AND
Sunday, July 14 at 2 p.m. AND
Saturday, July 27 at 2 p.m.
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CIBC Theatre
18 W. Monroe, Chicago, IL
If you are in need of theatre tickets that require accessible seating you can purchase through
Ticketmaster
, but for personalized service please call our accessibility line (312) 977-1700 and press 5 (TTY: (800) 359-2525) or email the accessible office at
accessibility@broadwayinchicago.com
. Leave your name and a phone number where we can reach you, an accessibility specialist will return your call within 24 hours to take your priority reservation.
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Saturday, July 20 at 2 p.m.
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Broadway In Chicago at the Cadillac Palace Theatre
151 W. Randolph, Chicago, IL
If you are in need of theatre tickets that require accessible seating you can purchase through
Ticketmaster
, but for personalized service please call our accessibility line (312) 977-1700 and press 5 (TTY: (800) 359-2525) or email the accessible office at
accessibility@broadwayinchicago.com
. Leave your name and a phone number where we can reach you, an accessibility specialist will return your call within 24 hours to take your priority reservation.
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Wednesday, July 24 at 7:30 p.m.
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Broadway In Chicago at the James M. Nederlander Theatre
24 W. Randolph, Chicago, IL
If you are in need of theatre tickets that require accessible seating you can purchase through
Ticketmaster
, but for personalized service please call our accessibility line (312) 977-1700 and press 5 (TTY: (800) 359-2525) or email the accessible office at
accessibility@broadwayinchicago.com
. Leave your name and a phone number where we can reach you, an accessibility specialist will return your call within 24 hours to take your priority reservation.
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Sunday, July 28 at 6:30 p.m.
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Chicago Shakespeare Theater in the Parks at Loyola Park
1230 W. Greenleaf, Chicago, IL
FREE FOR ALL. Bring your blanket or chair.
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Sunday, July 28 at 7:30 p.m.
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Steppenwolf Theatre
1650 N. Halsted, 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: 1650 N Halsted
Phone: (312) 335-1650
TTY: (312) 335-3830
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Wednesday, July 31 at 7:30 p.m.
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Goodman Theatre
170 N. Dearborn, Chicago, IL
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Autism/Sensory-Friendly Performances
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Sunday, July 21 at 2 p.m.
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Ethel M. Barber Theatre
30 Arts Circle Dr., Evanston, 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:
Please note that all performances listed are subject to availability and information may change. We encourage you to confirm all details with the individual theatre box offices.
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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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