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Location

There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
The nearest National Rail station is Sheffield.
There is not a tram stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.

Opening Times

Opening times do vary depending on performances.

Comments View
- The Box Office is open 12:00 to 18:00 on Wednesdays and Fridays only.
- All other booking is through TicketSource by phone (0333 666 3366) or online athttp://www.ticketsource.co.uk.

Parking

The venue does have its own car park.

Venue Car Park View
- Parking is free for all users.
- The car park is located at the front of the building.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- There is/are 0 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
- Assistance may be required because there is / are uneven surfaces.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- The patron does not have to cross a road.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
Drop-off Point View
- There is not a designated drop off point.

Outside Access (Main Entrance)

This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
There is level access into the venue.
The main door(s) open towards you (pull).
The doors are double width.
The door(s) is / are heavy.
The door opening is 140cm (4ft 7in) wide.

Inside Access

There is level access to the service.
There is not a hearing assistance system.
Motorised scooters are not welcomed in public parts of the venue.
The lighting levels are varied.

Comments View
- The theatre is very small and therefore scooters cannot be accommodated.
- Some seating is upstairs.
- Tickets booked online are for a specific choice of seat.
- There is a single shallow step at the aisle end of each row.

Other Floors (Balcony)

Steps View
- The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1.
- There are 15+ steps between floors.
- The steps are not clearly marked.
- The steps are deep (18cm+).
- The steps do have handrails.
- The steps have a handrail on the right going up.
- There is not a landing.
- The lighting levels are low.

Theatre

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There are designated spaces for wheelchair users.
Designated seating is located in the back row.
Wheelchairs are left with the patron.
A companion may sit with you.
Companions sit to the left of you.
It is 25m (27yd 1ft) from the designated seating area to the nearest accessible toilet.
This venue does not provide audio described performances.
There is not a hearing assistance system.
There is not a wheelchair to borrow.
Concessions are available.
Assistance dogs are allowed in the auditorium.

Comments View
- This is one of the smallest theatres in the country.
- There are 84 seats in total, some of which are on the balcony level.

Eating and Drinking

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The following information is for the cafe/bar.
Full table service is not available.
Food or drinks are ordered from the service counter.
Food or drinks can be brought to the table.
There is a lowered section at the counter.
No tables are permanently fixed.
No chairs are permanently fixed.
Some chairs have armrests.
The nearest table is 10m (10yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
The distance between the floor and the lowest table is 64cm (2ft 1in).
The distance between the floor and the highest table is 64cm (2ft 1in).
There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
Plastic / takeaway cups are available.
Drinking straws are available.
The type of food served here is theatre snacks, ice cream and hot and cold drinks, including alcohol.

Accessible Toilet

There are accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.

Location and Access View
- The toilet is for the sole use of disabled people.
- There is pictorial and tactile signage on or near the toilet door.
- The accessible toilet is 20m (21yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
- The accessible toilet is located to the right as you enter.
- There is level access to the accessible toilet.
Features and Dimensions View
- This is a unisex toilet.
- A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
- The door opens outwards.
- The width of the accessible toilet door is 91cm (2ft 12in).
- The door weight is light.
- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 170cm x 220cm (5ft 7in x 7ft 3in).
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
- The lateral transfer space is 100cm (3ft 3in).
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- There is a flush on the transfer side.
- The tap type is lever.
- There is a mixer tap.
- There is an emergency alarm in the cubicle.
- The emergency alarm is fully functional.
- It is not a push button style of alarm.
- Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
- There is not a coat hook.
Position of Fixtures View
- Wall mounted rails are available.
- As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.
- There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
- There are mirrors.
- Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 47cm (1ft 7in).
- There is not a hand dryer.
- There is a towel dispenser.
- The towel dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The towel dispenser is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- The towel dispenser is 10cm (4in) high.
- There is a toilet roll holder.
- The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- There is a sink.
- The sink can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The sink is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
Colour Contrast and Lighting View
- The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
- There is a high colour contrast between the internal door and wall.
- The contrast between the grab rails and wall is poor.
- There is a poor colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
- The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
- The lighting levels are medium.

Standard Toilet(s)

Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
- Standard toilets are available.
Access to Standard Female Toilet(s) View
- The female toilets are located to the right of the auditorium.
- The female toilets are 20m (21yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the female toilet.
- Lighting levels are medium.
Access to Standard Male Toilet(s) View
- The male toilets are located to the right of the auditorium.
- The male toilets are 17m (18yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the male toilet.
- Lighting levels are medium.