Live Audio Description

Young People's Theatre is offering two Audio described performances of "The Adventures of Pinocchio" https://www.youngpeoplestheatre.org//the-adventures-of-pi/ Reserve for the public performance Sunday Dec 15th at 2:30 PM here: https://tickets.youngpeoplestheatre.org/TheatreMa/1/online and To book a touch tour the same day at 1PM , contact the Community Programs Manager at [email protected] A second Audio Described performance will be on Tuesday, Dec. 17 at 10:15 AM. Introductory notes will be available in advance as an audio file please let the theatre know you'd like them sent by email. #audiodescription #theatre #Blind #PartiallySighted #a11y #touchtour #musical #pinocchio

LIVE AUDIO DESCRIBED PERFORMANCE: Opera Atelier is delighted to offer a Live Audio Described performance of Mozart's light-hearted opera Don Giovanni on Saturday November 2nd! If you reserve a special headset, you will be able to hear a professional narrator describing all the action on stage during the show. This service is free for ticket-holders, and we're very happy to be able to offer it to our Blind and Partially-Sighted patrons. If you'd like to reserve a free head...set for our November 2nd show, please email Opera Atelier's Outreach Coordinator at [email protected], or give Heather a call at 416-580-5258. The headsets are on a first-come first-served basis, so please book early. The show will be at the Ed Mirvish Theatre (formerly the Pantages Theatre), at 244 Victoria Street, Toronto. The pre-show audio description begins around 7:10pm, and the show runs until approximately 10:30pm. There will be an intermission. Opera Atelier also offers the following Don Giovanni performances, without audio description: Thursday October 31 at 7:30pm Sunday November 3 at 3:00 pm Friday November 8 at 7:30pm Saturday November 9 at 4:30pm. Ticket prices start at just $39, and can be booked online at operaatelier.com, or with Mirvish directly at 416-872-1212 or https://www.mirvish.com/shows/don-giovanni. Enjoy! BRAILLE LIBRETTO (LYRICS): If you would like to borrow a braille libretto (book of lyrics) to follow along with Opera Atelier's Don Giovanni performance, please contact [email protected] or phone Heather at 416-580-5258. We will make one available when you come to the show. The lyrics will be an English translation of the original Italian. We hope you can join us for Mozart's comic masterpiece! #audiodescription #a11y

Here is a great article by CBC about Touch Tours and Audio Described performance at Stratford this season with an interview with describer Rebecca Singh. https://www.cbc.ca//stratford-festival-touch-tours-1.52510

Don't miss our Description Service and Touch Tours at Stratford Festival this year! Details below: July 27, 2019, 2:00 pm The Neverending Story, Stratford Festival, Stratford, ON. TOUCHTOUR: 12:00 pm Tickets: https://www.stratfordfestival.ca//Accessibi/AudioDescribed August 16, 2019, 2:00 pm Merry Wives of Windsor, Stratford Festival, Stratford, ON. TOUCHTOUR: 12:00 pm Tickets: https://www.stratfordfestival.ca//Accessibi/AudioDescribed

AD Service for Rite of Spring will be offered Saturday June 22, (2PM) https://luminatofestival.com/2019/Events/rite-of-spring