How sharper than a serpent’s tooth it is to have a thankless child. —William Shakespeare

Theater Information

The little details count when it comes to a memorable evening of theater. The following information and guidelines will help you enjoy our creative efforts.

Accessibility/Special Seating:
Seating for people with disabilities is available; please advise the box office when ordering tickets. For assistance upon arrival, please ask for the house manager.

Assisted Listening Devices:
Devices may be reserved in advance with the box office staff or requested from the House Manager at the performance.

Late Seating:
Latecomers will be seated at the discretion of the House Manager. Onstage seating is not permitted once the performance has begun.

Cameras, Recorders, and Mobile Phones:
To avoid disruptions, we must prohibit taking photographs and using recording devices. Please check cameras and tape recorders at the box office and turn off mobile phones. If you are expecting an emergency call, please advise the House Manager. Our emergency telephone number is 513.381.2288.

Food and Drink:
A variety of concessions are available in the lobby; however, with the exception of water and coffee purchased at Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, no food or drink is permitted in the theater. Smoking is prohibited in the theater.

Young Theater-goers:
Children younger than the age of 5 are not permitted in the theater. For children older than 5, please consult our ratings system to determine whether a particular production is appropriate for your child.

In the Event Of an Emergency:
Please obey the instructions given by theater personnel. Please note the nearest emergency exit upon taking your seat; each exit is marked by a lighted green EXIT sign. If an evacuation is directed, please move to the nearest exit in a calm and orderly fashion.