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Accessibility

The 5th Avenue Theatre is pleased to provide the following services to our patrons. Tickets may be purchased as a subscription package or for an individual performance. If you have any questions or concerns, please call 206.625.1900 / 888.5TH.4TIX or e-mail . We welcome your feedback on enhancing our services.

Wheelchair Seating

Wheelchair seating is located on the orchestra level at the end of rows F, K and P - House Right, and rows G, J and Q - House Left. For tickets, please visit the box office or call 206.625.1900 / 888.5TH.4TIX.

Wheelchair-Accessible Parking

Parking is available at Rainier Square and Hilton Seattle, which are conveniently located less than a block from the Theatre. Click here for details.

Elevator Access

If you’re seated on the balcony level and stairs present a challenge, we’ll gladly provide elevator assistance. (All balcony seating involves negotiating some stairs, however.) You may request assistance when you arrive, or from the Rainier Square Concourse by calling 206.625.1294. An usher will meet you as soon as possible.

Assisted Listening Devices

The Theatre offers the Sennheiser Listening System for patrons who are hard-of-hearing. Headset use is complimentary and subject to availability. Reservations may be made when you purchase tickets at the box office, call 206.625.1900 / 888.5TH.4TIX (voice), or e-mail .

ASL Performances

ASLSelect American Sign Language-interpreted performances are available for the hard-of-hearing and deaf patrons. Seating is located in a reserved section close to the ASL interpreters. Because space is limited, we ask that only one guest accompany each patron who requires an interpreter. Additional guests and ASL students may purchase tickets elsewhere in the Theatre and—if space permits—are welcome to move into the ASL section on the day of the performance. Purchase tickets at the box office, call 206.625.1900 / 888.5TH.4TIX (voice), or e-mail .

Tickets for these special performances are $38.00 each.

Upcoming ASL performances

Special Season Ticket Packages are now available for the 2010/2011 season by calling
206-625-1900, visiting the box office or emailing .

2010/2011 ASL performances

Audio-Described Performances

The 5th Avenue Theatre offers select audio-described performances for visually impaired and blind patrons through our Sennheiser Listening System. For the 2009-2010 season, tickets are $37.50 each for seating in the back orchestra section. If you prefer, you may purchase regularly priced tickets in any section. Please visit the box office, call 206.625.1900 / 888.5TH.4TIX, or e-mail .

Upcoming audio-described performances

Saturdays 2:00 matinees

Season Ticket Packages in all price ranges are now available for the 2010/2011 season by calling 206-625-1900, visiting the box office or emailing .

2010/2011 Audio Described performances

NEW - Open Captioning Performances

The service helps patrons with mild to complete hearing loss enjoy theater as never before. Individuals who enjoy captioned television, videos and movies can now enjoy this option at the Theatre to help catch quick punch lines, fast-patter lyrics and hushed dialogue. Performances with this service feature a text display located to the side of the stage that scrolls the dialogue and lyrics in synchronicity with the performance. Seating is located in a reserved section. No more than four tickets per patron may be purchased in the reserved section. No more than two may be purchased at the reduced rate. Please visit the box office, call 206.625.1900 / 888.5TH.4TIX, or e-mail .

TDF

Partial support for open captioning provided by Theatre Development Fund.

Tickets for these special performances are $38.00 each.

Upcoming captioned performances

Special Season Ticket Packages are now available for the 2010/2011 season by calling
206-625-1900, visiting the box office or emailing .

2010/2011 Open Captioned performances

Braille Playbills

Complimentary Braille playbills are available at our coat check, located in the lobby near Aisle 3.

Scripts for the Hard-of-Hearing

If you would like to have a script and book-light provided for your use during a performance, please request one at the coat check inside the lobby. Scripts will be checked out with photo ID. Subject to availability on a show-by-show basis. Reservations may be made by calling the box office at 206.625.1900 / 888.5TH.4TIX (voice), or e-mailing .