Accessible Shows

Derby Theatre welcomes all customers and has an extensive range of services to ensure you have an enjoyable and comfortable visit.

Across our season we offer a range of accessible performances for as many shows as possible. All upcoming accessible performances are listed on this page.

You can set access requirements on your theatre account (via the Other Preferences tab) for your personalised listings to show automatically below each time you login.

Do you require a companion? Join our Assisted Access Scheme

Learn More
Access
Reset filters

Chicken Licken

Thu 26 December, 1.30pm
Live Audio Described Peformance Pre-Recorded Audio Described Performance BSL Integrated Performance Captioned Performance
Hiccup Theatre, in collaboration with Derby Theatre and Polka Theatre will bring audiences age 3+, and their families and friends,…

Contact Us

Post: Derby Theatre Box Office, 15 Theatre Walk, St Peter’s Quarter, DE1 2NF

Phone: 01332 59 39 39

Text Enquiries: 07717 346 964

Email: DerbyTheatreTickets@derby.ac.uk

View All Contacts

Chicken Licken

Fri 27 December, 10.30am
Live Audio Described Peformance Pre-Recorded Audio Described Performance BSL Integrated Performance Captioned Performance
Hiccup Theatre, in collaboration with Derby Theatre and Polka Theatre will bring audiences age 3+, and their families and friends,…

Chicken Licken

Fri 27 December, 1.30pm
Live Audio Described Peformance Pre-Recorded Audio Described Performance BSL Integrated Performance Captioned Performance
Hiccup Theatre, in collaboration with Derby Theatre and Polka Theatre will bring audiences age 3+, and their families and friends,…

Chicken Licken

Sat 28 December, 10.30am
Live Audio Described Peformance Pre-Recorded Audio Described Performance BSL Integrated Performance Captioned Performance
Hiccup Theatre, in collaboration with Derby Theatre and Polka Theatre will bring audiences age 3+, and their families and friends,…

Chicken Licken

Sat 28 December, 1.30pm
Live Audio Described Peformance Pre-Recorded Audio Described Performance BSL Integrated Performance Captioned Performance
Hiccup Theatre, in collaboration with Derby Theatre and Polka Theatre will bring audiences age 3+, and their families and friends,…

Chicken Licken

Sun 29 December, 10.30am
Live Audio Described Peformance Pre-Recorded Audio Described Performance BSL Integrated Performance Captioned Performance
Hiccup Theatre, in collaboration with Derby Theatre and Polka Theatre will bring audiences age 3+, and their families and friends,…

Chicken Licken

Sun 29 December, 1.30pm
Live Audio Described Peformance Pre-Recorded Audio Described Performance BSL Integrated Performance Captioned Performance
Hiccup Theatre, in collaboration with Derby Theatre and Polka Theatre will bring audiences age 3+, and their families and friends,…

Chicken Licken

Mon 30 December, 10.30am
Live Audio Described Peformance Pre-Recorded Audio Described Performance BSL Integrated Performance Captioned Performance
Hiccup Theatre, in collaboration with Derby Theatre and Polka Theatre will bring audiences age 3+, and their families and friends,…

Chicken Licken

Mon 30 December, 1.30pm
Live Audio Described Peformance Pre-Recorded Audio Described Performance BSL Integrated Performance Captioned Performance
Hiccup Theatre, in collaboration with Derby Theatre and Polka Theatre will bring audiences age 3+, and their families and friends,…
Theatre

A Christmas Carol

Mon 30 December, 2.30pm
Dementia Friendly Performance
A thrilling new version by Mike Kenny of the Charles Dickens classic and much-loved story.

Chicken Licken

Tue 31 December, 10.30am
Live Audio Described Peformance Pre-Recorded Audio Described Performance BSL Integrated Performance Captioned Performance
Hiccup Theatre, in collaboration with Derby Theatre and Polka Theatre will bring audiences age 3+, and their families and friends,…

Chicken Licken

Tue 31 December, 1.30pm
Live Audio Described Peformance Pre-Recorded Audio Described Performance BSL Integrated Performance Captioned Performance
Hiccup Theatre, in collaboration with Derby Theatre and Polka Theatre will bring audiences age 3+, and their families and friends,…

Chicken Licken

Thu 2 January, 10.30am
Live Audio Described Peformance Pre-Recorded Audio Described Performance BSL Integrated Performance Captioned Performance
Hiccup Theatre, in collaboration with Derby Theatre and Polka Theatre will bring audiences age 3+, and their families and friends,…

Chicken Licken

Thu 2 January, 1.30pm
Live Audio Described Peformance Pre-Recorded Audio Described Performance BSL Integrated Performance Captioned Performance
Hiccup Theatre, in collaboration with Derby Theatre and Polka Theatre will bring audiences age 3+, and their families and friends,…

Chicken Licken

Fri 3 January, 10.30am
Live Audio Described Peformance Pre-Recorded Audio Described Performance BSL Integrated Performance Captioned Performance
Hiccup Theatre, in collaboration with Derby Theatre and Polka Theatre will bring audiences age 3+, and their families and friends,…

Chicken Licken

Fri 3 January, 1.30pm
Live Audio Described Peformance Pre-Recorded Audio Described Performance BSL Integrated Performance Captioned Performance
Hiccup Theatre, in collaboration with Derby Theatre and Polka Theatre will bring audiences age 3+, and their families and friends,…
Theatre

A Christmas Carol

Fri 3 January, 7.15pm
Captioned Performance
A thrilling new version by Mike Kenny of the Charles Dickens classic and much-loved story.

Chicken Licken

Sat 4 January, 10.30am
Live Audio Described Peformance Pre-Recorded Audio Described Performance BSL Integrated Performance Captioned Performance
Hiccup Theatre, in collaboration with Derby Theatre and Polka Theatre will bring audiences age 3+, and their families and friends,…

Chicken Licken

Sat 4 January, 1.30pm
Live Audio Described Peformance Pre-Recorded Audio Described Performance BSL Integrated Performance Captioned Performance
Hiccup Theatre, in collaboration with Derby Theatre and Polka Theatre will bring audiences age 3+, and their families and friends,…
Theatre

A Christmas Carol

Sat 4 January, 2.30pm
Captioned Performance
A thrilling new version by Mike Kenny of the Charles Dickens classic and much-loved story.

The Winter’s Tale

Fri 10 January, 7pm
Live Audio Described Peformance Captioned Performance
UK premiere of Tracy Young's gripping new translation of Shakespeare's bold and moving play.

The Winter’s Tale

Sat 11 January, 3pm
Live Audio Described Peformance Captioned Performance
UK premiere of Tracy Young's gripping new translation of Shakespeare's bold and moving play.

The Winter’s Tale

Sat 11 January, 8pm
Live Audio Described Peformance BSL Interpreted Performance Captioned Performance
UK premiere of Tracy Young's gripping new translation of Shakespeare's bold and moving play.

Blood Brothers

Thu 16 January, 7.30pm
BSL Interpreted Performance
Written by Willy Russell, the legendary BLOOD BROTHERS tells the captivating and moving tale of twins who, separated at birth,…

Of Mice and Men

Sat 15 February, 2.30pm
BSL Interpreted Performance
A gripping tale of friendship and hope.

Of Mice and Men

Sat 15 February, 7.30pm
Captioned Performance
A gripping tale of friendship and hope.

Of Mice and Men

Tue 18 February, 6pm
Captioned Performance
A gripping tale of friendship and hope.

Of Mice and Men

Wed 19 February, 7pm
BSL Interpreted Performance
A gripping tale of friendship and hope.

Of Mice and Men

Thu 20 February, 2pm
Live Audio Described Peformance
A gripping tale of friendship and hope.
Family

Maria in the Stars

Sat 22 February, 1pm
BSL Integrated Performance
A BSL-integrated, interactive adventure for everyone aged 7+.

Of Mice and Men

Sat 22 February, 2.30pm
Captioned Performance Relaxed Performance
A gripping tale of friendship and hope.

Of Mice and Men

Tue 25 February, 10.15am
BSL Interpreted Performance
A gripping tale of friendship and hope.

Of Mice and Men

Thu 27 February, 11am
Relaxed Performance
A gripping tale of friendship and hope.

Of Mice and Men

Fri 28 February, 7pm
Captioned Performance
A gripping tale of friendship and hope.

Of Mice and Men

Sat 1 March, 2.30pm
Live Audio Described Peformance
A gripping tale of friendship and hope.

Do I Love You?

Sat 29 March, 7.30pm
BSL Interpreted Performance
Why not join twenty somethings Sally, Nat and Kyle in this hilarious comedy as they develop a love for, and…
Family

The Detective Dog

Sat 5 April, 2.30pm
BSL Integrated Performance Captioned Performance
Tiny & Tall Productions brings you Julia Donaldson and Sara Ogilvie's well-loved story, The Detective Dog on stage for Deaf…
Family

The Detective Dog

Sun 6 April, 11.30am
BSL Integrated Performance Captioned Performance
Tiny & Tall Productions brings you Julia Donaldson and Sara Ogilvie's well-loved story, The Detective Dog on stage for Deaf…
Family

The Detective Dog

Sun 6 April, 2.30pm
BSL Integrated Performance Captioned Performance
Tiny & Tall Productions brings you Julia Donaldson and Sara Ogilvie's well-loved story, The Detective Dog on stage for Deaf…
Theatre

Boys from the Blackstuff

Thu 17 April, 7.30pm
BSL Interpreted Performance
Gizza job. Go on, gizzit
Musical Theatre

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Thu 8 May, 7.30pm
BSL Interpreted Performance
Step into a world of wonder and imagination with Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, a captivating musical that brings Roald…
Musical Theatre

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Sat 10 May, 5.30pm
BSL Interpreted Performance
Step into a world of wonder and imagination with Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, a captivating musical that brings Roald…
Theatre

Just Between Ourselves

Wed 14 May, 7.30pm
BSL Interpreted Performance
Five birthdays. Two unhappy marriages. One possessive mother.
Theatre

Kiss Me Quickstep

Thu 12 June, 2.30pm
Live Audio Described Peformance Captioned Performance
A glorious, glitterball-filled show full of stunning ballroom dancing, sequins and secrets.
Theatre

Kiss Me Quickstep

Sat 14 June, 2.30pm
Captioned Performance
A glorious, glitterball-filled show full of stunning ballroom dancing, sequins and secrets.
Theatre

Kiss Me Quickstep

Sat 14 June, 7.30pm
Captioned Performance
A glorious, glitterball-filled show full of stunning ballroom dancing, sequins and secrets.
Theatre

Kiss Me Quickstep

Wed 18 June, 2.30pm
Dementia Friendly Performance
A glorious, glitterball-filled show full of stunning ballroom dancing, sequins and secrets.
Theatre

Kiss Me Quickstep

Thu 19 June, 7.30pm
BSL Interpreted Performance
A glorious, glitterball-filled show full of stunning ballroom dancing, sequins and secrets.
Theatre

Kiss Me Quickstep

Fri 20 June, 7.30pm
Captioned Performance
A glorious, glitterball-filled show full of stunning ballroom dancing, sequins and secrets.
Theatre

Kiss Me Quickstep

Sat 21 June, 2.30pm
Live Audio Described Peformance BSL Interpreted Performance
A glorious, glitterball-filled show full of stunning ballroom dancing, sequins and secrets.
Theatre

The Great Gatsby

Fri 10 October, 7.30pm
Captioned Performance
Chasing dreams in a world of glitter: The Tragic Pursuit of Love and Legacy
Theatre

The Great Gatsby

Sat 11 October, 2.30pm
BSL Interpreted Performance
Chasing dreams in a world of glitter: The Tragic Pursuit of Love and Legacy
Theatre

The Great Gatsby

Wed 15 October, 2.30pm
Live Audio Described Peformance
Chasing dreams in a world of glitter: The Tragic Pursuit of Love and Legacy
Theatre

The Great Gatsby

Thu 16 October, 7.30pm
BSL Interpreted Performance
Chasing dreams in a world of glitter: The Tragic Pursuit of Love and Legacy
Theatre

The Great Gatsby

Sat 18 October, 2.30pm
Captioned Performance
Chasing dreams in a world of glitter: The Tragic Pursuit of Love and Legacy
Theatre

The Great Gatsby

Sat 18 October, 7.30pm
Captioned Performance
Chasing dreams in a world of glitter: The Tragic Pursuit of Love and Legacy
Theatre

The Great Gatsby

Wed 22 October, 2.30pm
Dementia Friendly Performance Distanced Performance
Chasing dreams in a world of glitter: The Tragic Pursuit of Love and Legacy
Theatre

The Great Gatsby

Thu 23 October, 7.30pm
Captioned Performance
Chasing dreams in a world of glitter: The Tragic Pursuit of Love and Legacy
Theatre

The Great Gatsby

Sat 25 October, 2.30pm
Live Audio Described Peformance
Chasing dreams in a world of glitter: The Tragic Pursuit of Love and Legacy
Family

Oliver Twist

Fri 5 December, 7.15pm
BSL Interpreted Performance
Experience Charles Dickens' iconic Oliver Twist in a magical adaptation by Deborah McAndrew during Christmas 2025 at Derby Theatre.
Family

Oliver Twist

Tue 9 December, 2.30pm
Live Audio Described Peformance
Experience Charles Dickens' iconic Oliver Twist in a magical adaptation by Deborah McAndrew during Christmas 2025 at Derby Theatre.
Family

Oliver Twist

Wed 10 December, 6pm
Captioned Performance
Experience Charles Dickens' iconic Oliver Twist in a magical adaptation by Deborah McAndrew during Christmas 2025 at Derby Theatre.
Family

Oliver Twist

Sat 13 December, 2.30pm
Live Audio Described Peformance
Experience Charles Dickens' iconic Oliver Twist in a magical adaptation by Deborah McAndrew during Christmas 2025 at Derby Theatre.
Family

Oliver Twist

Tue 16 December, 11am
Relaxed Performance Distanced Performance
Experience Charles Dickens' iconic Oliver Twist in a magical adaptation by Deborah McAndrew during Christmas 2025 at Derby Theatre.
Family

Oliver Twist

Thu 18 December, 10.15am
BSL Interpreted Performance Captioned Performance
Experience Charles Dickens' iconic Oliver Twist in a magical adaptation by Deborah McAndrew during Christmas 2025 at Derby Theatre.
Family

Oliver Twist

Sat 20 December, 2.30pm
BSL Interpreted Performance Captioned Performance
Experience Charles Dickens' iconic Oliver Twist in a magical adaptation by Deborah McAndrew during Christmas 2025 at Derby Theatre.
Family

Oliver Twist

Tue 23 December, 7.15pm
Captioned Performance
Experience Charles Dickens' iconic Oliver Twist in a magical adaptation by Deborah McAndrew during Christmas 2025 at Derby Theatre.
Family

Oliver Twist

Sat 27 December, 7.15pm
Captioned Performance
Experience Charles Dickens' iconic Oliver Twist in a magical adaptation by Deborah McAndrew during Christmas 2025 at Derby Theatre.
Family

Oliver Twist

Tue 30 December, 2.30pm
Dementia Friendly Performance Distanced Performance
Experience Charles Dickens' iconic Oliver Twist in a magical adaptation by Deborah McAndrew during Christmas 2025 at Derby Theatre.
Family

Oliver Twist

Tue 30 December, 7.15pm
Dementia Friendly Performance Distanced Performance
Experience Charles Dickens' iconic Oliver Twist in a magical adaptation by Deborah McAndrew during Christmas 2025 at Derby Theatre.
Family

Oliver Twist

Sat 3 January, 2.30pm
Captioned Performance
Experience Charles Dickens' iconic Oliver Twist in a magical adaptation by Deborah McAndrew during Christmas 2025 at Derby Theatre.