Spring Summer 2012 - West Yorkshire Playhouse
Spring Summer 2012 - West Yorkshire Playhouse
Spring Summer 2012 - West Yorkshire Playhouse
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Your visit to the <strong>Playhouse</strong><br />
The <strong>Playhouse</strong> has two stages – The Quarry and<br />
The Courtyard.<br />
Quarry Theatre<br />
Courtyard Theatre<br />
Opening hours<br />
Box Office<br />
Open 10am until 15 minutes after the show starts.<br />
10am – 6pm when there is no performance.<br />
reception<br />
Open 8.30am until the last performance begins.<br />
8.30pm until 6pm when there is no performance.<br />
Discounts<br />
Only one discount applies per ticket. Discount<br />
tickets are limited and not available for Previews<br />
or Matinees. Booking in advance is recommended.<br />
When available discounts apply to Senior Citizens<br />
(60+ and retired), children under 16, NUS,<br />
BreezeCard or LeedsCard holders and anyone<br />
receiving unemployment benefits.<br />
under 26s When available free tickets Monday to<br />
Thursday.<br />
Family Tickets<br />
When available apply to groups between four and<br />
seven people, where at least two are under 16.<br />
Access<br />
Customers with a disability pay the lowest<br />
available price in Area B.<br />
If you require a companion please request an<br />
additional FREE ticket when you book.<br />
Access Tickets are not available online.<br />
Guide dogs and Hearing dogs for the Deaf are<br />
welcome.<br />
Community network<br />
Our scheme for community groups facing<br />
financial or access barriers to attending the theatre.<br />
A limited number of tickets are available to members<br />
of this scheme.<br />
For more access information contact Box Office<br />
0113 213 7700 Minicom 0113 213 7299 email<br />
access@wyp.org.uk.<br />
Textphone users, please dial 18001 then<br />
0113 213 7700.<br />
Access performances are sponsored by Irwin<br />
Mitchell Solicitors. See the diary for dates of the<br />
following.<br />
Audio Description<br />
Live commentary via personal head<br />
phones for blind or partially sighted people.<br />
Captioning<br />
English text displayed on a unit (on or<br />
above stage), for deaf or hard of hearing<br />
people.<br />
British Sign Language<br />
Sign language interpreted performance<br />
for Deaf BSL users.<br />
relaxed Performance<br />
Relaxed performances open up theatre to<br />
young people with learning disabilities.<br />
Groups<br />
Booking your group in with us is easy – just call<br />
the Box Office on 0113 213 7700 and they will<br />
be happy to help you. You can also pre-order ice<br />
creams and programmes when you make your<br />
booking. If you’re with a coach then you can drop<br />
off just outside the door, and there’s plenty of<br />
coach parking nearby.<br />
Group ticket prices<br />
Monday – Friday on all performances except<br />
Previews and Matinees<br />
Groups of 10 or more 10% off full price<br />
Groups of 15 or more 15% off full price<br />
Groups of 20 or more 20% off full price<br />
Groups of 40 or more 25% off full price<br />
And you’ll also find we don’t charge a booking<br />
fee (never have) so there’s no hidden extras.<br />
Getting to and from the <strong>Playhouse</strong><br />
Public Transport<br />
By Train Leeds City Station is the nearest rail<br />
station to the <strong>Playhouse</strong>. For train times call<br />
national rail Enquiries on 08457 484950.<br />
It is a twenty minute walk to the <strong>Playhouse</strong>.<br />
By Bus The <strong>Playhouse</strong> is located opposite the<br />
bus and National Express coach stations. For<br />
local bus and train times, call the METrOLInE<br />
information service on 0113 245 7676.<br />
Parking<br />
Quarry Hill car parks, next to the <strong>Playhouse</strong>, are<br />
CurrEnTLY FrEE after 5.30pm. Union Street<br />
car park, currently £2 after 5.30pm, is opposite<br />
the <strong>Playhouse</strong> behind Millgarth Police Station.<br />
Blue Badge Holders can park in these car parks<br />
for free. Disabled parking is also available on<br />
<strong>Playhouse</strong> Square, directly outside the main<br />
entrance. Further information about Leeds City<br />
Council car parks can be obtained from Parking<br />
Services on 0113 247 4140.<br />
Enjoying food and a drink at<br />
<strong>West</strong> <strong>Yorkshire</strong> <strong>Playhouse</strong><br />
couldn’t be easier. Our café is<br />
spacious, light and airy, with<br />
plenty of seating and free wifi.<br />
Café<br />
Open 9am until 7.30pm.<br />
Hot meals served 12noon to 2pm and 5pm<br />
to 7.30pm. Our pre-show menu includes<br />
two courses for just £12.50. To book please<br />
ring Box Office on 0113 213 7700 and a<br />
table will be reserved for you.<br />
Bar<br />
Open from 5.30pm every evening of a<br />
performance.<br />
Information correct at time of printing. The Management reserves the right to alter ticket prices and information without<br />
prior notice as necessary or due to unforeseen circumstances.<br />
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