Open to everyone

Accessibility

It is helpful if you discuss your needs and any special requirements with the Box Office staff when booking your tickets. We can then ensure that you and your party are offered the most appropriate seats.

  • Wheelchair spaces, please see venue seating plans for details (Please note Devonshire Park entrance for wheelchair users is to the right of the building)

  • Wheelchair accessible toilets

  • Ramp access to box office

  • Blue Badge parking near to venues

  • Infrared Hearing and Induction loop System (Congress Theatre and Devonshire Park Theatre)

  • Patron Lift to all floors of the Congress Theatre via the Welcome Building (next to the Congress Theatre)

  • Assistance Dogs welcome

  • Orientation tours available on request

  • Audio Description provided at the Devonshire Park Theatre by the Friends of the Devonshire Park Theatre. Available Friday evenings and Saturday matinees of week-long productions.

Essential Companion Scheme

Eastbourne Theatres operate a free scheme for those whose need an Essential Companion to be with them at a show in order to assist them. Application forms are available from box office by calling 01323 412000.

Devonshire Park Theatre – Wheelchair Users

At the Devonshire Park Theatre, entrance for wheelchair users is via a slope to the right of the building. Please make yourself known to a member of the front of house team who will escort you to this entrance. For ease of access, if entering the building through this door we would advise purchasing tickets on this side of the auditorium, seat numbers 1 onwards.

Congress Theatre - Groups

The Congress Theatre offers an additional service for any group bookings i.e. residential homes, schools etc. who would benefit from arriving early. Please contact us in advance and we can ensure our Support Usher is available to welcome your group before everyone else. Unfortunately ,we are unable to confirm if they would be allowed entry to the auditorium at this stage.

Please call 01323 415528 and leave a message for the Duty Manager, who will contact you as soon as possible.