Russell Street
London
WC2B 5HH
By Bus: Bus routes closest to the theatre all stop on The Aldwych. Please check info on the TFL website for the full routes.
By Tube: The closest tube station is Covent Garden (5/6 minutes walk) also walkable from Leicester Square, Charing Cross and Holborn (10/15 minutes).
Parking: Q-Park are pleased to partner with ATG customers to offer a 15% discount on pre-booked parking for your visit. It’s easy to book in advance at https://www.q-park.co.uk/en-gb/atg/
Telephone Booking*: 03330 096 690
Groups Bookings: 020 7206 1174
Access Bookings*: 0333 009 5399
*Calls are charged at standard geographic rates and count towards any inclusive minutes in the same way as calls to 01 and 02 numbers.
Mon - Sat: 10:00 - 19:30
Sun: Closed
ATG continues to make the safety and security of its customers and staff a priority. As such,please bear in mind that we make undertake bag checks, so recommend you leave extra time to avoid queues, and refrain from bringing suitcases, rucksacks and large bags into the theatre. Please note, we are not able to accept any large suitcases to be stored during the show.
Join our Access Membership Scheme to enable online booking for accessible seats, register for any available Access concessions and, for certain customers, reserve Personal Assistant tickets. Details on how to book Access tickets online are on our Booking With ATG Access Membership page.
Contact Us - Please see our Access Contact Us page for details.
Step Free Access and Wheelchairs
The Fortune Theatre is pleased to offer a platform lift for the convenience of patrons who use a wheelchair and patrons with mobility needs. The lift is located at the Dress Circle side entrance on Crown Court and provides direct access to the theatre.
Wheelchair SpecificationsThe platform lift is designed to accommodate wheelchairs with the following maximum dimensions:
-Length of wheelchair: 93cm (including all back supports, headrests, armrests, and any other items extending beyond the main footprint of the wheelchair)
-Width of wheelchair: 76cmAdditionally, the lift has a weight limit of 300kg, which includes both the wheelchair, the occupant, and any additional items.
Non- Transferring Accessible SeatingThe non-transferring wheelchair space is available in the Dress Circle, seat F16. This space is conveniently located right next to the lift’s exit on the Dress Circle level, making access easy and seamless.
For Patrons with Mobility needsThe platform lift at The Fortune Theatre is equipped with a small fold-down seat, designed for patrons who may have difficulty using stairs. This seat provides additional comfort and support during the lift’s operation. Please note that, for safety reasons, we are unable to allow patrons to use the lift while standing. The lift is intended for seated use only to ensure a secure and comfortable journey.
Lift OperationThe platform lift transports patrons up and down six steps from the ground floor to the Dress Circle entrance, providing smooth and efficient access to the theatre’s dress circle level.
Unsure if Your Wheelchair is Suitable?If you are unsure whether the platform lift can accommodate your wheelchair or is suitable for your access requirements , please do not hesitate to contact our box office team at fortuneboxoffice@atgentertainment.com. They will be happy to assist you and provide further details to ensure your visit is as comfortable as possible.
The Fortune theatre does NOT have a regular elevator style ground floor to higher floors lift.
There are no steps into the foyer and the Box Office is on the right. There are 21 steps down to the stalls. 7 steps up to the Dress Circle and 40 steps up to the Upper Circle. All stairwells have handrails. The auditorium is open 30 mins before the performance.
Wheelchair transfers - there are 7 steps up to the back of the Dress Circle. Dress F6-7 are the easiest seats to transfer to being level with the back of the auditorium.
Box A and Box B are not wheelchair accessible. Box A is accessible to wheelchair user patrons who can transfer, unaided to an armchair via a slim doorway and 5 stairs.
Wheelchairs and scooters will be stored in a safe place.
Accessible Toilets – There is one accessible toilet located on the ground floor in the dress circle area. The toilet is located at the base of the six steps up to the dress circle, next to the platform lift. If you require images or more information, please contact the box office team at fortuneboxoffice@atgentertainment.com
Access Performances - All upcoming Audio Described, Captioned, BSL Interpreted and Relaxed performances are listed on our Assisted Performances page.
Visual Impairment Services - Information about our venue’s audio description, touch tours and other visual services can be found on our Visual Impairment Services page.
Hearing Impairment Services - Information about our venue’s hearing enhancement systems, signed performances and other hearing services can be found on our Hearing Impairment Services page. The Fortune Theatre is equipped with a Sennheiser infra-red sound amplification system, available in all areas of the auditorium. To access the infra-red systems please request receiving equipment from the front of house team upon your arrival at the theatre.
Assistance Dogs - Assistance dogs are not permitted inside the auditorium due to loud sound effects in the show. Staff are happy to look after assistance dogs during the performance.
Useful Links - For any resources such as Symbol Resources or links to our Euan's Guide pages, please see our Additional Resources.
Please contact the Box Office to request the Visual Story - a visual resource to help prepare visitors for a new experience and to help them become familiar with new surroundings and what to expect.
Further Information and Questions - Details of company-wide Access Services are available in our Access Section. Any other questions please see our FAQ’s.
Registered Address: 2nd Floor,
Alexander House,
Church Path,
Woking, GU21 6EJ