Allen Hall Theatre : Dunedin Fringe Festival

Allen Hall Theatre

90 Union Street East, Dunedin North

Wheelchair / Accessible Access

This venue is wheelchair accessible via the main entrance. There are double doors into the venue; when one door is open, the entrance is 730mm, and when both are open, the entrance is 1460mm. One door has a lever handle and can be opened by a person in a wheelchair but the second door is snibbed.

There are twenty stairs between the front door and the theatre entrance, which are regular in height and depth. The stairs can be bypassed with a stair lift, which is rated for a maximum weight of 185kg. The stair lift must be operated by venue staff.

The entrance to the theatre is also through double doors, with the same dimensions as the entrance to the building.

One or two wheelchair seats can be made available in the front row, depending on the layout of the venue for any given performance. Please note this when booking a ticket.

Bathrooms

There is a wheelchair accessible gender-neutral bathroom in this venue. The bathroom door is sliding with a lever handle and the doorway is 780mm. The dimensions of the accessible bathroom are 1900mm by 1600mm.

Approach to Venue

The entrance to this venue is cobblestone.

There is reserved accessible parking available by the Business School, and vehicles can pull up to the front door for pick-up and drop-off. There are reserved parks available right outside the venue; if you contact the venue, they should be able to ensure that one is free.

There is public transport available nearby.

Service Dogs

Service dogs are welcome in this venue.

Content Notes

Artists are encouraged to provide content information at the venue as well as online.

There may be strobe lighting and/or atmospheric effects (smoke, haze) in shows in this venue. Artists should signal this in their event listing.

Contact

If you have any questions about the accessibility of this venue, please email allen.hall@otago.ac.nz.


Events this Year

White Men
Past Event

White Men

Five men witness their world completely submerged. The sea approaches, time dwindles. They must create a plan, but will they?

Price $15.00 - $20.00
Dates 19th to 21st March
Venue Allen Hall Theatre

Theatre Comedy Political

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Company
Past Event

Company

A man alone in the dark imagines he is not a man alone in the dark. For company.

Price $15.00 - $25.00
Dates 22nd , 23rd March
Venue Allen Hall Theatre

Theatre

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Butterfly Flutters / January Burns
Past Event

Butterfly Flutters / January Burns

A PhD graduate, a divorcee, a grieving student and a ghost find a common thread within a chaotic universe

Price $15.00 - $20.00
Dates 19th to 21st March
Venue Allen Hall Theatre

Theatre Physical Theatre Science Storytelling

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The Politician's Wife
Past Event

The Politician's Wife

"People don't see you when you have no home"

Price $15.00 - $20.00
Dates 15th to 17th March
Venue Allen Hall Theatre

Theatre Political

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About Us

Dunedin Fringe envisions a city ignited by creativity, where all people embrace art, culture and creativity into their daily lives.

We have a mission to provide platforms for creative expression that help nurture communities. We have a special focus on supporting emerging artists, and the development of new and experimental work.

We produce the Dunedin Fringe Festival, Amped Music Project and New Zealand Young Writers Festival annually, curate the White Box Gallery, and manage the performing arts venue Te Whare o Rukutia.

Our Contacts

Dunedin Fringe Arts Trust
19 George Street,
Dunedin 9016,
Aotearoa New Zealand

03 477 3350