For useful links to other providers of audio description around the country visit the Audio Description Links page. And to find out about what is on offer at Museums, Galleries, and Heritage Sites where we have worked in partnership to provide greater access for blind and partially sighted people do visit the Museums, Galleries and Heritage Sites page.

• THE BUTTERFLY LION
• Mercury Theatre
• Colchester

The Butterfly Lion tells the extraordinary story of young Albert Andrews and the unlikely friendship that he strikes up with the orphaned white lion cub he rescues one day from the African Veldt.

• Ticket Price: £8.50 (reduced from £22)
• Touch Tour Time: 6pm
• Ticket Office Number: 01206 573948

• MACBETH
• Shakespeare’s Globe
• London

When three witches tell Macbeth that he is destined to occupy the throne of Scotland, he and his wife choose to kill the first man standing in their path, the virtuous King Duncan. To maintain his position, Macbeth must keep on killing – first Banquo, his old comrade-in-arms; then anyone who seems to threaten his tyrant’s crown.

• Ticket Price: £9-£16 (reduced from £18-£32)
• Touch Tour Time: 12 noon
• Ticket Office Number: 020 7401 9919

• THE LION KING
• Birmingham Hippodrome
• Birmingham

Ingeniously adapted from Disney’s classic film, this spectacular production explodes with glorious colours and stunning effects, all set to the enchanting rhythms of Africa.

• Ticket Price: £32.50
• Touch Tour Time: 1pm
• Ticket Office Number: 0844 338 5000

• SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER
• Theatre by the Lake
• Keswick

Charles Marlow’s trip to the country to meet Kate Hardcastle, the lady his father hopes he will marry, results in a spiralling confusion of mistakes and misunderstandings, mischief and mayhem. A fast-moving 18th century classic with a gallery of unforgettable comic creations.

• Ticket Price: £10+companion at same rate (reduced from £15-£30)
• Touch Tour Time: 1pm
• Ticket Office Number: 017687 74411

• WICKED
• Apollo Victoria
• London

WICKED tells the incredible untold story of an unlikely but profound friendship between two girls who first meet as sorcery students. Their extraordinary adventures in Oz will ultimately see them fulfil their destinies as Glinda The Good and the Wicked Witch of the West.

• Ticket Price: £30 (reduced from £60)
• Touch Tour Time: 5.30pm
• Ticket Office Number: 020 7828 7074