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Joogleberry Playhouse has a café/restaurant located
on the ground floor and live music venue located in the basement.
Customers can pick up/drop off outside the building (1 metre
from door). We do not have parking facilities, although on-street
parking and public car parks are available nearby.
Advance booking is recommended for anyone with specific accessibility
requirements to help us to ensure you receive the best possible
experience.
Café / Restaurant
Access through the main entrance is 3 steps up from
footpath level. The steps are deep and have handrails at both
sides. There is a small foyer area with a single pull door
leading to the café/restaurant. There are 2 normal
height steps down to the eating area floor level. This floor
is polished wood. Chairs and tables are standard height. Table
service is provided.
Access through alternative entrance which opens from inside
(please ask for assistance) is 1 deep step up from footpath
level. A ramp can be provided by request. This leads directly
to eating area floor level.
Toilets are situated on first floor (14 normal height steps)
and basement floor (17 deep steps, stairlift available).
Cabaret Venue
Venue is accessed down 13 deep steps, a small landing
through a pull door, then 4 further deep steps with a handrail
on left going down both flights of stairs. A public stairlift
is provided for each flight of stairs (please ask for assistance).
Please note that it is not possible to move heavy electric
wheelchairs down to the basement level. The floor on this
level is laminate flooring. Toilets on this floor are through
a pull door down a shallow sloped floor. Disabled toilet has
push door with tiled floor. Grab rails and an emergency alarm
are fitted.
Tables and chairs on this floor are all standard height and
are arranged in a ‘cabaret’ style.
Performers (Stage and Dressing Room access)
Access to the venue is as described above. The stage is situated
in the far corner of the room on a raised area up 2 standard
height steps (without handrail). The stage is constructed
of moveable wooden stage blocks 16 cm high. Dressing room
is situated through a heavy push door behind stage with one
step down from stage blocks, then a further step down to small
dressing room with standard toilet facilities.
Vision
Large print versions of all menus are available.
Lighting levels in venue are low, during show audience areas
are quite dark and stage lighting is used. |