Access
Wheelchair Accessible The venue/location is wheelchair accessible. If this symbol is not listed on an event, access may be limited so please contact us for more details. Assistive Listening Venue has Assistive listening systems that provide hearing augmentation and amplification. Chill Out Space The venue or location has a quiet space or chill out area to facilitate the calming or alerting of senses as needed. A chill out space will be available at East Perth Power Station Aural Ratings These ratings evaluate the sound elements of a production and assess how dialogue, music and sound effects contribute to the storytelling.
Relaxed Performance Select Cine Wonders screenings will be relaxed sessions featuring low lighting, lower volume, the ability to move around, a breakout space and sensory items to play with. Audio Description Audio describers provide live verbal descriptions of actions, costumes, scenery and other visual elements of the performance between gaps in the dialogue on stage via a personal headset. The following performances will be audio described: ↗ Le Gateau Chocolat (p45) Fri 27 Feb 7pm ↗ Lé Nør [the rain] (p16) Sat 28 Feb 7.30pm ↗ Meow Meow’s The Red Shoes (p20) Sun 1 Mar 5pm Tactile Tour Patrons who are blind or have low vision and their companions can explore the set, props and costumes prior to the performance. Tours are free but bookings are essential. The following performances will have a tactile tour: ↗ Le Gateau Chocolat (p45) Fri 27 Feb 7pm ↗ Lé Nør [the rain] (p16) Sat 28 Feb 7.30pm ↗ Meow Meow’s The Red Shoes (p20) Sun 1 Mar 5pm Auslan Interpreting An interpreter stands to one side of the stage and live translates the text and dialogue into Auslan. The following performances will be Auslan interpreted: ↗ LACRIMA (p12) Tue 10 Feb 7pm ↗ POV (p34) Fri 13 Feb 7.30pm ↗ Scenes from the Climate Era (p36) Fri 20 Feb 7.30pm ↗ Haribo Kimchi (p32) Sat 21 Feb 7pm ↗ Perth Moves: Concrete Echoes (p29) Thu 26 Feb 9pm ↗ LACRIMA (p12) Tue 10 Feb 7pm ↗ POV (p34) Fri 13 Feb 7.30pm ↗ Scenes from the Climate Era (p36) Fri 20 Feb 7.30pm ↗ LACRIMA (p12) Mon 9 Feb 7pm ↗ POV (p34) Wed 11 Feb 7.30pm ↗ Rebel Rebel (p56) Fri 13 Feb 7.30pm ↗ Promises & Wild Beasts (p44) Wed 18 Feb 8pm ↗ Scenes from the Climate Era (p36) Sat 21 Feb 7.30pm ↗ Dragon I (p35) Fri 27 Feb 7.30pm ↗ What’s TINA Got to Do With It! (p47) Sat 28 Feb 10pm ↗ Meow Meow’s The Red Shoes (p20) Sun 1 Mar 5pm
Perth Festival is committed to making our events and performances accessible. You can make all your access bookings online, over the phone, in person or via email. Please call us on 08 6488 8616 , email access@perthfestival.com.au or check out the FAQs on our website at perthfestival.com.au if you have any questions about accessibility.
Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Perth Festival encourages anyone with a non-visible disability or condition to wear a sunflower as a discreet way to let us know you might need additional assistance or understanding. Access Guide For all the details on Perth Festival’s access program and detailed information about venues please refer to Perth Festival’s Access Guide at perthfestival.com.au or available by calling 08 6488 8616 . Access bookings Tickets can be booked in person, by phone on 08 6488 8616 or online at perthfestival.com.au . Alternatively, email access@perthfestival.com.au with your accessible seating request. Please include the Event Name, Venue, Date and Time along with your contact details and our Ticketing staff will call you to process the payment. All access performance tickets will be available at the lowest full price in the venue for that performance. Booking access tickets online Go to perthfestival.com.au and log into your account. ↗ Navigate to the performance you would like to buy tickets to. Click Add to cart. ↗ Once you have added all the performances you need, click Continue to select tickets from your cart. ↗ Click the Book accessible services button. ↗ Select your preferred seating for the access service. Information about the best available seating for access services can be found in text above the seating map. ↗ After selecting your seats and corresponding price types, proceed to enter your access requirements before confirming your purchase. If you have any questions or need assistance with booking, please contact Perth Festival. Companion Cards Companion Card holders who require the assistance of a companion or carer will be issued a second ticket at no cost. Companion tickets are available online.
Event is mainly sound-based with visuals only incidental to the work, so blind or low vision audiences can have close to the full experience of the event. Event contains both sound and visual components, but sight is not essential to be able to engage with the event.
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Online Access information
Visual Ratings These ratings evaluate the visibility and overall visual experience.
Click the access icon on any page of our website to enable functions that will make our website easier to read – like enlarging font size, hiding images or activating a screen reader.
Event contains no sound, music or dialogue so Deaf or hard of hearing audiences can engage fully. Event has minimal dialogue and some background music or sounds or may be fully subtitled, so Deaf and hard of hearing audiences can have close to the full experience. Event includes dialogue and background music or sounds or may be partially subtitled, so Deaf and hard of hearing audiences can have some engagement. Closed Captioning For people who are hard of hearing or Deaf, captioning is an accurate text display of a performance in its entirety, displayed on personal devices.
Accessible Festival information Did you know you can get Festival information in alternative formats? This brochure is also available online as a large print PDF and Word file at perthfestival.com.au
National Relay Service
You can contact Perth Festival through the National Relay Service
↗ TTY users phone 133 677 ↗ Speak and Listen users phone 1300 555 727 ↗ Or via internet-relay.nrscall.gov.au
The following performance has closed captioning: ↗ Meow Meow’s The Red Shoes (p20) Sat 28 Feb 2pm
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