Drag Queen Story Hour

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Children's Shows (drag, lgbtq+)

  • Venue 139
    Assembly Roxy - Downstairs
  • 11:00
  • Aug 3-27
  • 1 hour
  • Suitability: 3+ (3 and older)
  • Country: United Kingdom - Wales
  • Group: Drag Queen Story Hour UK
  • Warnings and additional info: Audience participation
  • Accessibility:
    Relaxed Performance
    May not apply to all performances. You'll find more information about accessibile performances and how to book tickets in the accessibility tab below.
  • Babes in arms policy: Babies do not require a ticket
  • Policy applies to: Children under 18 months
Dates, Times and Prices

Description

Drag Queen Story Hour: the theatrical experience is here! (Oh no they aren't?) Oh yes they are! What do you get when you cross fabulously inclusive stories and fabulously dressed drag queens? Let's find out! Join Aida H Dee The Storytime Drag Queen as you journey through a magical world of colourful characters that will make smiles wrap around faces, hilarious antics that will leave everyone in stitches and a drag queen that just cannot remember where she placed her spare wig! Written by, performed by, and produced by The Storytime Drag Queen!

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General venue access

  • Relaxed Performance
  • Accessible entry: There are 15 steps en-route to this space.

    • Wheelchair access type: Not fully wheelchair accessible

  • Stairs: 11- 20
    Number of stairs is provided as guidance and is not in addition to any wheelchair access type (lift/ramp etc) stated above.

Each venue can contain several space with different accessibly information. Visit the venue page for full venue accessibility info

Relaxed performances

  • Dates: 10 August, 17 August, 24 August, 7 August, 14 August, 21 August, 22 August, 23 August, 25 August
  • Booking options: You can book independently online, or contact our access team for more information or to discuss any accessibility requirements.
    • Character Introduction Details
  • Additional information: Information not supplied

Be aware that this show features:

  • Audience required to undertake directed movement
  • Audience required to sing/speak along with/for performer
  • Audience invited on stage
  • Performer goes into audience area
  • Audience chill out area
  • Permission to engage with performer

Show does not feature:

  • Total Audience Black Out
  • Flashing Lights/Strobed Lighting
  • Loud/repetitive/high pitched/unexpected or overlapping sound
  • Distinctive smells
  • Special effects (e.g. smoke/bubbles/pyrotechnics)
  • Latex balloons
  • Characters expressing anger
  • Heavily dialogue-driven scenes
  • Audience required to walk around
  • An intermission
  • Permission to move around and make noise
  • Show guide or synopsis or character list

How and when to make an access booking

Our access tickets service is available to anyone who:

  • Would like to book specific accessibility services, e.g. a hearing loop, audio description headsets, captioning units, seating in relation to the location of the BSL interpreter
  • Requires extra assistance when at a venue
  • Has specific seating requirements
  • Is a wheelchair user
  • Requires a complimentary personal assistant ticket to attend a performance
Dates, Times and Prices