Category: Performing Arts Centers / Theatres
Symbol: Universal Disabilities, Person seated in wheelchair
The Coterie Theatre
2450 Grand Avenue
#144
Kansas City, MO 64151
Web site:
www.thecoterie.com
Box Office: (816) 474-6552 / TTY (816) 474-2225
Fax: (816) 474-7112
Admission: $6 for young people under 18 and students, $8 for adults, $4 for groups of 20 or more. Discounted tickets for personal care assistants are available on request.
General Description: A Multigenerational theatre that primarily serves youth and families, the Coterie has been offering innovative programming for over 23 seasons. They offer 6 mainstage shows per season, with an extensive touring and education department.
Public Transportation/Directions: The Coterie is located in the lower level of Crown Center shops, call or see our website for directions.
Parking: Level 1. Handicap parking is in 5 spaces to the right of the entrance on Floor 1A and 1B levels. Additional handicap parking is on other levels as well. Vans with lift equipment may use reimbursable valet parking at the Westin Hotel.
Driving Directions:
http://www.coterietheatre.org/directions.html
Seating Chart Available: No--the Coterie is a general admission theatre.
Access Information: (The comments linked to each symbol will provide additional information about access.) Click on Access Symbols Legend for a description of all symbols.
B/VI People who are blind or visually impaired: Seating near the stage can be reserved in advance. The Coterie is currently considering audio description for at least one presentation of each production/event.
D/HH People who are deaf or hard of hearing: Advance copies of program notes, librettos, scripts, and/or program synopses are available by request. Sign language or oral interpretation is provided for at least one presentation of each production/event, and there are designated spaces for interpreters.
WC/MI People using wheelchairs or people with mobility impairments: The Coterie Theatre was renovated in 1994, to allow a reconfiguration of seats. The increased space provided greater accessibility. Wheelchair seating is dispersed throughout the seating areas, with some adjacent seats having removable armrests. Companion seating is available with advance request. Access to the performance areas depends on the set and staging for the performance. Levels 2 and 3 of Crown Center Mall have fully accessible restrooms meeting ADAAG alternative requirements.