Place des Arts - Théâtre Maisonneuve

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Accessibility features

Establishment category:

Sub-categories:
Auditorium / Theatre

Region:
Accessibility:
Partial access
Hearing impairments





Evaluation year by Kéroul: 2024

Place des Arts - Théâtre Maisonneuve
175, rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest
Montréal, (Québec)
H2X 3X5

Phone 1: 514 842 2112
Phone 2: 1 866 842 2112
Website : www.placedesarts.com/fr/salle/theatre-maisonneuve
Email: info@placedesarts.com

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Description

The auditorium has eight wheelchair spaces. Wheelchairs are available on request from the central security desk near the box office. At show times, a receptionist is specially assigned to help disabled people get around. However, it will not be possible to remain seated in this area during the show.
For assistance in accessing your seats via the secondary entrance, simply present yourself at the entrance to the auditoriums via the exhibition hall.
The Théâtre Maisonneuve is equipped with a tuning system that allows the hearing-impaired to pick up the show's signal: 89.9 FM. You can bring your own radio/balad player with headphones, or borrow one from the theatre supervisor.

Accessibility

Interior entrance | (Main entrance)

Driveway leading to the entrance
 Flooring in concrete, ceramic, lino or parquet
 Free width of at least 1.1 m

Interior entrance door
 No electric opening mechanism

Additional information

The main entrance is not accessible.

At show times, a receptionist is specially assigned to help people with reduced mobility. For assistance, simply present yourself at the entrance to the auditoriums via the exhibition hall.

Interior entrance | (Located : près de la salle d'exposition, Secondary entrance)

Signage on the door
 No signage on the front door

Interior entrance door
 Presence of an electric opening mechanism
 No horizontal strip and/or patterns on glass door

Additional information

Here's the entrance and the secondary route that leads to an elevator to reach the floors where the accessible spaces are located.

Interior of the building : Foyer et Comptoir bar du parterre

Course without obstacles
 Clear width of the circulation corridor of more than 92 cm

Interior access ramp
 Clear Width : 85 cm
 Handrail : 77 cm above the ground

Number of accessible floor(s) / Total number of floor(s)
  2 accessible floor(s) / 3 floor(s)

Elevator
 Accessible elevator
 Maneuvering space at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep located in front of the door
 Dimension of at least 0.80 m wide x 1.5 m deep
 Free width of the door opening at least 80 cm

Counter
 Counter surface : 114 cm above floor
 No clearance under the counter

drinking fountain
 Fitted out for people with disabilities
 Maneuvering space of at least 1,5 m wide x 1,5 m deep located in front

Additional information

An accessible drinking fountain is available in the universal washroom on the Parterre level.

Universal washroom | (located : Parterre)

Driveway leading to the entrance
 Free width of at least 1.1 m

Door
 Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep on each side of the door
 Inward opening door
 No electric opening mechanism

Area
 Area at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep : 2,4 m wide x 2,4 m deep

Interior maneuvering space
 Maneuvering space at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep

Toilet bowl
 Transfer zone on the side of the bowl of at least 90 cm
 No back support for tankless toilet

Grab bar(s)
 Horizontal to the right of the bowl
 Horizontal behind the bowl

Exhibit area* : Théâtre Maisonneuve


 Another entrance ( without signage) inside the building is accessible.


 Path of travel leading to entrance steeply sloped : 5,8 %


 Entrance: no automatic door


 Manoeuvring space diameter larger than 1.5 m available


 Seating reserved for disabled persons : 8
 Seating available for companions


 Reserved seating located on sides
 Reserved seating located in balcony


 Reserved seating: access from side: surface area exceeds 90 cm x 1.5 m
 Reserved seating: access from front or back: surface area exceeds 90 cm x 1.2 m


 Barrier-free path of travel between entrance and reserved seating


 Removable seating : 4
 Seat(s) with portable arm-rests : 4
 Bigger seats available : 4


 Frequency hearing assistance system   : 89,9 FM

Additional information

Wider seats are available on request. They have no armrests and are 61 cm wide.