Ljubljana City Theatre

Object description

The theatre is partially accessible. The entrance is located in the passage between Čopova and Nazorjeva Street. During performances, it is open and relatively easily recognizable, but at other times the glass walls make the entrance hard to spot. The ticket office is located on the right side of the ground floor that is accessible via a ramp, followed by a lobby with a wardrobe counter. The building has two halls; access to them is possible via a round staircase or with a lift. The large hall has immovable seating and no adapted areas for wheelchair users; the seating is moveable in the small hall. The stage is accessible via a freight lift. Subtitled performances are organized several times a year. The accessible sanitary facilities are located on the first floor.

Adaptations

1. People with mobility impairments:
2. The ramp to the ticket office enables independent use,
3. There is sufficient room to manoeuvre indoors,
4. The smaller hall has moveable seating,
5. There is a suitably sized lift in the building,
6. The building has accessible sanitary facilities.
7. People with visual impairments:
8. There are no adaptations.
9. People with hearing impairments:
10. Subtitles are provided at events,
11. The spaces have adequate sound insulation.

Deficiencies

1. People with mobility impairments:
2. The height of the reception desk and the wardrobe counter is not adapted to wheelchair users,
3. The great hall has no designated areas for wheelchair users.
4. People with visual impairments:
5. The entrance to the building is easily recognizable,
6. The glass doors do not have contrasting visual markings,
7. The reception desk is not located in the immediate vicinity of the entrance,
8. The path to the remote reception desk is not marked with tactile floor markings,
9. The lift buttons do not have raised tactile letters,
10. The edges of stairs do not have contrasting visual markings.
11. People with hearing impairments:
12. The building is not equipped with an induction loop.