Theatre Royal - The Hedberg

For artists

• Stage and backstage areas are step free and wheelchair accessible
• Dressing room / green room areas are step free and wheelchair accessible
• Staff support for setup is available

General access

• Wheelchair accessible and step free entrances
• Wheelchair accessible and step free internal doors
• Emergency exits are step free and wheelchair accessible
• Ramps or lifts available to access all public areas
• Accessible bathrooms
• Quiet / low-stimulation space available
• Gender-neutral bathrooms available
• Audience seating is available
• Hearing augmentation system in place
• Guide Dogs and other Assistance Dogs welcome
• Staff have completed disability inclusion training
• Venue website is WCAG compatible
• Types of lighting are advertised in the venue (e.g. strobe lighting)

Accessibility information

In our Relaxed Performances we focus on relaxing or adapting the theatre environment while maintaining the creative integrity of the show. Relaxed Performances are for anyone who would benefit from a more relaxed environment. This can include, but is not limited to, people with autism, sensory sensitivities, Tourette's syndrome, learning disabilities or dementia, as well as people living with anxiety or people who have experienced trauma.

Accommodation

• The Old Woolstore
• Vibe Hotel Hobart

Travel tips

• January / Taste of Tasmania (late Dec – early Jan, Hobart) February / Australian Wooden Boat Festival (Biannual festival, Hobart) March / Ten Days on the Island (Biannual, Statewide), ECHO festival (Annual festival, East Coast) June / Dark Mofo (Annual festival, Hobart) July / Festival of Voices (Annual festival, Hobart) August / Beaker Street Festival (Annual festival, Hobart) September /Junction Arts Festival (Annual festival, Launceston) October / The Unconformity (Biannual festival, West Coast) December / Taste of Tasmania (late Dec – early Jan, Hobart)