Accessibility

• The outdoor surface parking lot just south of the theatre has accessible parking spots located right outside our lobby doors.
• The covered parking garage on the corner of 55th Street and S. Ellis Avenue has accessible parking on the ground levels and an elevator.
• View Court Theatre on the campus map.  Select the Accessibility box in the left menu to show accessible routes and entrances on the University of Chicago campus.

• Our lobby is located on the ground level and a greeter will be at the front door to offer you assistance.
• Our restrooms have wheelchair accessible stalls.
• The Abelson Auditorium has wheelchair accessible seating located just inside the house doors.  Please call our Box Office at (773) 753-4472 to purchase these seats.

PATRONS WHO ARE DEAF/HARD-OF-HEARING

• Complimentary assisted listening devices are available at the box office. A photo ID is required to reserve.
• Open-captioned performances are offered on the following dates. Please call our Box Office at (773) 753-4472 to purchase tickets, as we may have suggested seating for you.
  • • Arsenic and Old Lace: Sun, Oct 2, 2022 at 2:00pm 
    • The Island: Sun, Dec 4, 2022 at 2:00pm
    • Fen: Sun, Mar 5, 2023 at 2:00pm
    • The Gospel at Colonus: Sun, June 11, 2023 at 2:00pm
• ASL-interpreted performances are offered on the following dates. Please contact the Box Office at (773) 753-4472 or email Phillip Lewis for more information.
  • • Arsenic and Old Lace: Sun, Oct 2, 2022 at 7:30pm 
    • The Island: Sun, Dec 4, 2022 at 7:30pm 
    • Fen: Sun, Mar 5, 2023 at 7:30pm 
    • The Gospel at Colonus: Sun, June 11, 2023 at 7:30pm 

PATRONS WHO ARE BLIND/HAVE LOW-VISION

• Large print programs are available. If you would like to request large print, please let us know 24 hours before your performance time.
• Audio-Described performances, with a pre-performance Touch Tour, are offered on the following dates. Please call our Box Office at (773) 753-4472 to purchase tickets, as we may have suggested seating for you.
  • Arsenic and Old Lace: Sat, Oct 1, 2022 at 2:00pm (Touch Tour at 12:30pm)
  • The Island: Sat, Dec 3, 2022 at 2:00pm (Touch Tour at 12:30pm)
  • Fen: Sat, Mar 4, 2023 at 2:00pm (Touch Tour at 12:30pm)
  • The Gospel at Colonus: Sat, June 10, 2023 at 2:00pm (Touch Tour at 12:30pm)

Questions? Contact: Phillip Lewis | Audience Development Associate | (773) 702-3179 | Email

Photo by Joe Mazza.