New Athenaeum Theatre

23 The Octagon, Dunedin Central

Wheelchair / Accessible Access

This venue is wheelchair accessible. The doors to the box office are 1400mm when both are open, and 700mm when one is open; they are push doors that do not have handles but are fairly easy to open.

Both the doors from the box office to the foyer and the foyer to the theatre are 1400mm when both are open and 700mm when one is open. There is a small ramp over the lip between the box office and the foyer.

The number of wheelchair users who can attend a performance is dependent on the layout of the space, which can be flexible; contact the box office for more information.

Bathrooms

There are wheelchair-accessible gender-neutral bathrooms at this venue. They are found between the Octagon and the entrance to the box office. The door from the hallway is 830mm and the door to the toilet stall is 730mm. The stall itself is 1700mm by 1900mm.

Approach to Venue

This venue is off the Octagon, down a corridor between Thistle and The Craic. The doors to the corridor are 1300mm.

There is limited parking available in the Octagon.

Service Dogs

Service dogs are welcome in this venue.

Contact

For more information about the accessibility of this venue, please contact operations@newathenaeumtheatre.com