Theatre Facilities
Facilities for Disabled People
Please inform Box Office staff of any special requirements at the time of booking.
Ramp Access, foyer toilet, lift and usher assistance is available for people in wheelchairs.
Access dogs are allowed in the auditorium, both at the Arts Centre and Civic Theatre. Free Braille information and large print are available upon request. If you know somebody that would benefit from this information please let them know that this service is available.
The Civic Theatre offers a commentary for visually impaired patrons for most plays, musicals and some variety shows. Please book the necessary headset when booking your tickets if you would like to use this service. You may sit anywhere in the house to use this system. There is no charge.
Both the Arts Centre and the Civic Theatre offer an induction loop. Please tell Box Office staff if you wish to use this system. An Audio Description Service is also available. Please request this service at the time of booking.
Minicom service available on 01709 375853 (Mincom service available
Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm and Saturday
9am - 4pm except on bank holidays)
We welcome disabled people to all of our buildings and weare keen to make your visit an enjoyable one. If we cause you any difficulties, please don't turn away - get in touch, let us know what the problems are and we'll try and sort them out. For assistance and all enquiries please call 01709 823641.
Parent with toddlers
Baby changing facilities at the Arts Centre are located in the disabled toilets near the Nottingham Street entrance.
Car parking
There is ample free parking from 6pm - 11.30pm on the Nottingham Street car park opposite the Arts Centre and 5 minutes walk away from the Civic Theatre, and on the Percy Street car park opposite the Civic Theatre.
Map showing the Arts Centre (arrowed) with nearby car parks
Map showing the Civic Theatre (arrowed) and nearby car parks
Room hire
The Arts Centre offers a range of spaces to accommodate your needs. Whether you are seeking a room for personal, educational or business use ring: 01709 823641.
Services for schools
- Advance notice of productions & workshops
- Special daytime performances of National Curriculum related texts
- Low ticket prices
- Talks and tours
- Discussions about forthcoming events
Contact Mark Scott, Principal Officer, Theatre and Arts Centre for further details on 01709 823641
Group bookings
The benefits of becoming a Group Booker with Rotherham Theatres include:
- Advance notice of shows
- 1 free ticket for every 10 purchased
Call the Box Office for more details on 01709 823621
Mailing list
If you would like to join Rotherham Theatres' mailing list and receive show details, ticket offers and a great season brochure as soon as they come out, then send your details to Mailing List, Rotherham Theatres, Walker Place, Rotherham, S65 1JH, or simply call our Box Office on 01709 823621.
Smoking policy
Rotherham Theatres operate a strict policy of no smoking in all areas of the venues.