A View On Access

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  • 122: A Chorus Line On Tour 2024 Ad Experience and Sadler's Wells Access Provision
    In this edition I showcase The wonderful Sadlers Wells venue in the heart of Angel a short walk from the tube station during the audio described performance of A chorus line on Aug 17th at 2.30pm  which runs till the 25th and on tour afterwards I preview some forthcoming Ad Dates of a chorus line and what’s coming up next at Sadler’s as well as highlighting their access provision.

    A view on access – our regular showcase into how theatre arts and entertainment is made accessible for those visually impaired, an insight into what's available and content on offer.

    To find out about what else is being audio described throughout the UK, visit Vocaleyes.co.uk or Mindseyedescription.co.uk and for cinema
    accessiblescreeningsuk.co.uk

    A view on access is written, presented and produced by Tim Calvert of Calvert Creative Concept. It can be found on Audio boom online. For more information visit aviewonaccess.co.uk.

    to get in touch email [email protected]

    9 min
  • 125: An Insight into the Turbine theatre during Cockfosters and What's Next! Autumn 2024
    In this edition I showcase the fabulous Turbine theatre a wonderful fringe style experience, near Battersea Power Station during the performance of Cockfoster that took place in August 2024 and showcase some of the productions coming up during the autumn.

    A view on access – our regular showcase into how theatre arts and entertainment is made accessible for those visually impaired, an insight into what's available and content on offer.

    To find out about what else is being audio described throughout the UK, visit Vocaleyes.co.uk or Mindseyedescription.co.uk and for cinema
    accessiblescreeningsuk.co.uk

    A view on access is written, presented and produced by Tim Calvert of Calvert Creative Concept. It can be found on Audio boom online. For more information visit aviewonaccess.co.uk.

    to get in touch email [email protected]
    8 min
  • 119: The Hot Wing King at the NT Dorfman Theatre and the audio described experience Aug 2024
    In this edition I shine a light on in the Dorfman theatre at the National during the touch tour and audio described performance of The Hot Wing King showing until September the 14th 2024with a further Ad performance on Friday the 23rd of August at 730 pm with a touch tour beforehand, I delve into access at the National and preview forthcoming performances

    A view on access – our regular showcase into how theatre arts and entertainment is made accessible for those visually impaired, an insight into what's available and content on offer.

    To find out about what else is being audio described throughout the UK, visit Vocaleyes.co.uk or Mindseyedescription.co.uk and for cinema
    accessiblescreeningsuk.co.uk

    A view on access is written, presented and produced by Tim Calvert of Calvert Creative Concept. It can be found on Audio boom online. For more information visit aviewonaccess.co.uk.

    to get in touch email [email protected]
    8 min
  • 120: Olivier at the Chichester Festival Theatre - AD Experience Aug - Sept 2024
    In this edition I showcase The new production of Oliver with book, music and lyrics by Lionel Bart at the Chichester Festival Theatre in association with Cameron Mackintosh that’s on until Sat the 7th of September before transferring to a run in the West End I showcase the audio described experience including touch tour that has a further Ad on Thurs the 5th  and Sat the 7th of Sept 2024 we also hear from one of the volunteer audio describers David and preview what's coming up soon at the venue.

    A view on access – our regular showcase into how theatre arts and entertainment is made accessible for those visually impaired, an insight into what's available and content on offer.

    To find out about what else is being audio described throughout the UK, visit Vocaleyes.co.uk or Mindseyedescription.co.uk and for cinema
    accessiblescreeningsuk.co.uk

    A view on access is written, presented and produced by Tim Calvert of Calvert Creative Concept. It can be found on Audio boom online. For more information visit aviewonaccess.co.uk.

    to get in touch email [email protected]

    9 min
  • 118: BBC Proms - The audio described experience during CBeebies Prom, access at the RAH and Forthcoming Events August 2024
    In this edition I showcase the BBC proms and highlight the audio described experience during the C beebies prom Wild Jamboree that took place on Sat 27th July and the relaxed prom on Monday 5th Aug and touch upon access at the Royal Albert Hall and preview forthcoming audio described performances coming up later, in August as part of the Proms 2024 season

    A view on access – our regular showcase into how theatre arts and entertainment is made accessible for those visually impaired, an insight into what's available and content on offer.

    To find out about what else is being audio described throughout the UK, visit Vocaleyes.co.uk or Mindseyedescription.co.uk and for cinema
    accessiblescreeningsuk.co.uk

    A view on access is written, presented and produced by Tim Calvert of Calvert Creative Concept. It can be found on Audio boom online. For more information visit aviewonaccess.co.uk.

    to get in touch email [email protected]

    8 min
  • 115: A Showcase Of Pretty Woman the Musical at the Regent Theatre, AD tour dates and coming soon July 2024
    This time round I shine a spotlight on Pretty Woman the musical currently on tour that I saw on Tues the 16th of July at the Regent Theatre in Hanley Stoke On Trent, I share a few thoughts, on the show, some of the visual aspects and further audio described tour dates coming up as well an insight into the Regent Theatre and preview their next audio described performance Chitty Chitty Bang Bang on Weds the 23rd of October at 2pm

    A view on access – our regular showcase into how theatre arts and entertainment is made accessible for those visually impaired, an insight into what's available and content on offer.

    To find out about what else is being audio described throughout the UK, visit Vocaleyes.co.uk or Mindseyedescription.co.uk and for cinema
    accessiblescreeningsuk.co.uk

    A view on access is written, presented and produced by Tim Calvert of Calvert Creative Concept. It can be found on Audio boom online. For more information visit aviewonaccess.co.uk.

    to get in touch email [email protected]

    For more information about audio description visit audiodescription.co.uk
    8 min
  • 116: Romeo and Juliet on Until Aug 3rd at the Duke of York Theatre and Insight into Access Provision
    This time round I shine a spotlight on the much anticipated Romeo and Juliet on till Aug 3rd during the audio described performance at the Duke of York Theatre on July 15th 2024 delving into the play and its visual aspects and access at the venue 

    The performance runs for 2 and half hours including a 20 min interval
    A view on access – our regular showcase into how theatre arts and entertainment is made accessible for those visually impaired, an insight into what's available and content on offer.

    To find out about what else is being audio described throughout the UK, visit Vocaleyes.co.uk or Mindseyedescription.co.uk and for cinema
    accessiblescreeningsuk.co.uk

    A view on access is written, presented and produced by Tim Calvert of Calvert Creative Concept. It can be found on Audio boom online. For more information visit aviewonaccess.co.uk.

    to get in touch email [email protected]

    For more information about audio description visit audiodescription.co.uk


    7 min
  • 117: The Grand Theatre Wolverhampton during the audio described experience of Unfortunate in July and a preview of all forthcoming AD Shows in 2024
    This time round I shine a spotlight on Unfortunate during the audio described performance and touch tour at the Grand Theatre Wolverhampton on Saturday July 13th 2024 at 2.30 pm and detail their access provision and what’s coming next at the venue.

    A view on access – our regular showcase into how theatre arts and entertainment is made accessible for those visually impaired, an insight into what's available and content on offer.

    To find out about what else is being audio described throughout the UK, visit Vocaleyes.co.uk or Mindseyedescription.co.uk and for cinema
    accessiblescreeningsuk.co.uk

    A view on access is written, presented and produced by Tim Calvert of Calvert Creative Concept. It can be found on Audio boom online. For more information visit aviewonaccess.co.uk.

    to get in touch email [email protected]


    7 min
  • 114: An Insight into Starlight Express at Wembley's Troubadour with Audio Described Performances on Oct 6th and 9th 2024, Booking Till June 2025
    In this edition I showcase the much anticipated revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s starlight express which on at Wembley’s Troubadour Theatre booking until June 2025 with audio described performances on Sunday the 6th of October at 1pm and Wednesday the 9th of October at 730pm.

    To book tickets visit starlightexpresslondon.com or email [email protected] for further information.

    A view on access – our regular showcase into how theatre arts and entertainment is made accessible for those visually impaired, an insight into what's available and content on offer.

    To find out about what else is being audio described throughout the UK, visit Vocaleyes.co.uk or Mindseyedescription.co.uk and for cinema
    accessiblescreeningsuk.co.uk

    A view on access is written, presented and produced by Tim Calvert of Calvert Creative Concept. It can be found on Audio boom online. For more information visit aviewonaccess.co.uk.

    to get in touch email [email protected]

    For more information about audio description visit audiodescription.co.uk


    8 min
  • 113: An Insight into the Next To Normal and Preview of Audio Described Performance at the Wyndham Theatre On September 14th 2024
    In this edition I shine a spotlight on Next to Normal that runs at the Wyndham Theatre next to Leicester square Tube until September the 21st with an audio described performance on Saturday the 14th September at 2.30pm with a touch tour beforehand
    With an insight into the access experience and preview of some of the great audio described performances coming up in London in July and August 2024.

    A view on access – our regular showcase into how theatre arts and entertainment is made accessible for those visually impaired, an insight into what's available and content on offer.

    To find out about what else is being audio described throughout the UK, visit Vocaleyes.co.uk or Mindseyedescription.co.uk and for cinema
    accessiblescreeningsuk.co.uk

    A view on access is written, presented and produced by Tim Calvert of Calvert Creative Concept. It can be found on Audio boom online. For more information visit aviewonaccess.co.uk.

    to get in touch email [email protected]





    8 min

About A View On Access

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Tim Calvert presents A View on Access, showcasing the best of accessible entertainment, arts and culture around the UK. This podcast offers a spotlight on audio description, venue access and general information that visually impaired audiences may find helpful.