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S2 Ep1588: National Theatre London Audio Description Round Up for Early 2026
Season 2 · Episode 1588

S2 Ep1588: National Theatre London Audio Description Round Up for Early 2026

RNIB Connect · RNIB Connect Radio

February 3, 20267m 14s

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Show Notes

Now for the next in our regular slots here on RNIB Connect Radio highlighting what is on offer at the National Theatre in London for blind and partially sighted people with audio description.

RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey was joined again by David Bellwood, Head of Access at the National Theatre to chat about a few up-coming audio described shows at the NT and a couple that are available online with audio description via NT at home.

Audio described performances included: 

‘The Playboy of the Western World’ Friday 20 February, 7.30pm, touch tour 5.30pm, National’s Littleton Theatre.

‘Man and Boy’ Saturday 28 February 1.30pm, touch tour 11.30am, National’s Dorfman Theatre.

‘Summer Folk’ Saturday 4 April 2pm, touch tour 12noon and Monday 20 April 7.30pm, touch tour 5.30pm, National’s Olivier Theatre.

From NT at home with audio description David recommended ‘The Land of the Living’ and ‘A Tupperware of Ashes’.

To find out more about the National Theatre’s audio description offer and services for blind and partially sighted people do either call the NT on 020 7452 3961 or visit the NT website - https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk

And for more about NT at home and to view many theatre productions online with audio description do visit - https://www.ntathome.com

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