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Playhouse Theatre
Williamson Square
Liverpool
Merseyside
L1 1EL
Tel: 0151 709 4776
Fax: 0151 708 3701
Email: info@everymanplayhouse.com
Web: http://www.everymanplayhouse.com
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Opening Times
| Day | Opening Times |
|---|---|
| Monday | 10:00 - 18:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 - 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 - 18:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 - 18:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 - 18:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 - 18:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
The venue is situated within the centre of the town or city.
This venue is situated in Liverpool.
The venue is not on a road with a steep gradient.
The nearest mainline Railway Station is Lime Street.
Parking
This venue does not have its own car park.
On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.
The convenient dropoff point is located Williamson Square taxi rank
Outside Access
There is level access to the service.
The main doors open automatically.
The doors are single width.
The door opening is 95cm (3ft 1in) wide.
There is a second set of doors.
The doors open towards you (pull).
The doors are double width.
The doors are light.
The door opening is 140cm (4ft 7in) wide.
The automatic doors open towards you.
Reception
The reception desk is 4m (13ft 1in) from the front entrance.
There is level access to reception from the entrance.
The reception desk is medium height.
Lighting levels are bright.
There is a hearing assistance system.
The hearing system is a fixed loop.
Staff are trained to use the hearing system.
Inside Access
There is level access to the service.
The lighting levels are low.
Other Floors
The floors which are accessible by stairs are LG-G-1-2.
There are 15+ steps between floors.
The lighting level is bright.
The steps are clearly marked.
The steps are medium height.
The steps do have handrails.
The steps have a handrail on both sides.
There is a landing.
Lift
There is a lift for public use.
The lift is located to the left of the reception.
The lift is a standard lift.
The floors which are accessible by this lift are LG-G-1-2.
The lift is 7m (22ft 11in) from the accessible entrance.
Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
The dimensions of the lift are 1.4m x 1.1m (4ft 7in x 3ft 7in).
There is a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
The lift does not have a visual floor indicator.
The lift does have an audible announcer.
The lighting level in the lift is bright.
The lift does not have Braille markings.
The lift does have tactile markings.
Adapted Toilet
There are adapted toilets within this venue designated for public use.
Location of and access to adapted toilets
The toilet is for the sole use of disabled people.
The adapted toilet is 8m (26ft 2in) from the accessible entrance.
The adapted toilet is located to the left of the box office and lift.
Features and dimensions of adapted toilets
This is a unisex toilet.
A key is required for the adapted toilet.
The key is not a radar key.
The door opens outwards.
The dimensions of the adapted toilet are 210cm x 195cm (6ft 10in x 6ft 4in).
There is a lateral transfer space.
As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
The lateral transfer space is 100cm (3ft 3in).
The tap type is lever.
There is a functional emergency alarm available.
Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
Position of fixtures in adapted toilets
Wall mounted rails are available.
As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.
There are mirrors in the adapted toilet.
Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 46cm (1ft 6in).
There is a hand dryer.
The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm.
There is a towel dispenser.
The towel dispenser is placed higher than 100cm.
The towel dispenser is 140cm (4ft 7in) high.
There is a toilet roll holder.
The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm.
There is a sink.
The sink is not placed higher than 74cm.
Colour contrast and lighting in adapted toilets
The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
Wall mounted and drop down rails are available.
There are baby changing facilities in the adapted toilet.
Standard Toilet
Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
Standard toilets are available.
Access to Standard Female Toilets
The female toilets are located on the right hand side of the stalls coffee bar.
Lighting levels are low.
Access to Standard Male Toilets
The male toilets are located on the left hand side of the stalls coffee bar.
Inside the venue, there is level access to the male toilet.
Lighting levels are low.
Baby Change Facilities
Baby change facilities are not located within the standard toilet.
Restaurant / Bar (Circle Bar)
Once inside, there is level access to the service.
Full table service is not available.
Food or drinks are ordered from the service counter.
Food or drinks can be brought to the table.
There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
No tables are permanently fixed.
No chairs are permanently fixed.
The distance between the floor and the lowest dining table is 70cm (2ft 3in) cm.
Theatre / Opera House
There are designated spaces for wheelchair users.
Designated seating is located the back of the auditorium.
Wheelchairs are left with the patron.
This venue does provide audio described performances.
There is a hearing assistance system.
The hearing system is infrared.
Staff are trained to use the hearing system.
A deposit is not required for the hearing system.
There is a wheelchair to borrow.
To borrow the wheelchair at the box office.
Assistance dogs are allowed in the auditorium.
The adapted toilet is 4m from the foyer.
The adapted toilet is 7m from the auditorium.
Additional Information
Staff do receive disability awareness training.
Documents can be requested in Braille.
Documents can be requested in large print.
Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.
A member of staff trained in sign language skills is not generally on duty.
This service can be requested.
Plastic cups are not available.
Plastic cutlery is not available.
Drinking straws are available on request.
Staff are trained to take TypeTalk calls.
