Accessibility Services

Audio Description

Performances feature a live narration, via headset, of the play’s action, sets, and costumes. The pre-performance description begins at 1:45PM, with live description beginning at 2PM. Audio description receivers and headsets are available in the theatre lobby at the concierge desk.

Yale Repertory Theatre thanks the Eugene G. and Margaret M. Blackford Memorial Fund, Bank of America Co-Trustee, for its support of audio description services for our patrons.

Open Captioning

A digital display of the play’s dialogue as it is spoken.

ASL Interpreted Performances

Yale Repertory Theatre offers ASL interpretation at designated performances for patrons who are deaf or have hearing loss.

Wheelchair and Accessible Entrances and Seating

Yale Repertory Theatre (1120 Chapel Street): elevator entrance on left side of building.

University Theatre (222 York Street): ramp and automatic door at front entrance.

Iseman Theater (1156 Chapel Street): ramp and automatic door at front entrance.

Assistive Listening Devices

Each of Yale Rep’s performance spaces is equipped with an FM assistive listening system. Free listening devices, headsets, and neck loops are available in the theatre lobby at the concierge desk.

Yale Repertory Theatre gratefully acknowledges the Carol L. Sirot Foundation for underwriting the assistive listening systems in our theaters.

Braille Programs

Large Print Programs