Accessibility

Benedum Center

Notification to Those with Physical Disabilities

  • Wheelchairs are available for transition from entrance to seat location.
  • Wheelchair locations are available on the Main Floor only.
  • Rest room facilities for those with physical disabilities are located near the Grand Lobby.
  • Guide dogs are accommodated. Please inquire at the Box Office when buying tickets.
  • Water cups are available in rest rooms or at any bar location.
  • Elevator in Grand Lobby serves all public performance levels.
  • Ushers are available for assistance.
  • Give notice when you purchase tickets that you need a wheelchair location or special seating arrangements.
  • Infrared hearing devices and Braille and Large Print Programs are available in the Grand Lobby.

Wheelchair Locations

Customers with physical disabilities requiring an extra chair or a wheelchair location will be seated on the sides of the Main Floor, Rows K and O. Notice must be given prior to purchase.

Restrooms

Restrooms for Ladies and Gentlemen are located on the Gallery, Promenade, and Mezzanine levels. Rest rooms for those with physical disabilities are located on the Grand Lobby Level.

Audio Commentary

Pittsburgh Opera offers an Audio Commentary service for customers with visual impairments during Tuesday performances at the Benedum Center and for all opera performances at the CAPA Black Box Theater. Through channel 2 on the Infrared hearing devices, you can hear the supertitles read simultaneously with their appearance on the screen, as well as descriptions of the set, characters, and costumes.


Pittsburgh Opera Performance Space

Notification to Those with Physical Disabilities

  • Rest room facilities for those with physical disabilities are located throughout the building.
  • Guide dogs are accommodated.
  • Elevator serves all public spaces in the facility.
  • Please give notice when you make reservations that you need a wheelchair location or special seating arrangements.


CAPA Black Box Theater

Notification to Those with Physical Disabilities

  • Rest room facilities for those with physical disabilities are located throughout the building.
  • Guide dogs are accommodated.
  • Elevator serves all public spaces in the facility.
  • Please give notice when you make reservations that you need a wheelchair location or special seating arrangements.

Audio Commentary

Pittsburgh Opera offers an Audio Commentary service for customers with visual impairments during Tuesday performances at the Benedum Center and for all opera performances at the CAPA Black Box Theater. Through channel 2 on the Infrared hearing devices, you can hear the supertitles read simultaneously with their appearance on the screen, as well as descriptions of the set, characters, and costumes.