Théâtre Capitole

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Accessibility features

Establishment category:

Sub-categories:
Auditorium / Theatre

Region:
Accessibility:
Partial access
Hearing impairments





Evaluation year by Kéroul: 2024

Théâtre Capitole
972, rue St-Jean
Québec, (Québec)
G1R 1R5

Phone 1: 418 694 4444
Website : https://www.theatrecapitole.com/fr/spectacles/
Email: serviceclient@theatrecapitole.com

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Le Capitole hôtel
Partial access

Description

Le Capitole de Québec is located in the heart of Old Quebec, and offers a wide variety of shows. The theater offers reserved seating for people with disabilities. Please call the box office to reserve them, and inform the staff of any special needs you may have during the performance. Théâtre Capitole also offers a free ticket to anyone accompanying a disabled person. This ticket must be picked up at the box office on arrival at the show. 

Accessibility

Exterior Entrance

Pathway leading to the entrance
 Accessible driveway leading to the entrance

Front door
 single door
 Maneuvering area on each side of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
 Free width of at least 80 cm
 Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism

Vestibule
 Vestibule at least 1.5 m deep and at least 1.2 m wide

2nd Entrance Door
 Free width of at least 80 cm
 No continuous opaque strip on the glass door
 Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism
 Sliding doors

Interior of the building

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

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

Counter
 Counter surface : 104 cm above floor

Signaling
 Easily identifiable traffic sign(s)

Counter
 Ticket counter

Washroom

Door
 Free width of at least 80 cm

Washbasin
 Maneuvering space in front of the washbasin at least 80 cm wide x 120 cm deep
 Surface between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm above the floor
 Clearance under sink : 63 cm above floor

Sanitary equipment
 Raised Mirror Bottom : 1,25 cm above floor

Accessible washroom(s)
 Dimension of at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
 Indoor maneuvering space at least 1.2 m wide x 1.2 m deep inside

Accessible toilet cubicle door
 Free width of the door at least 80 cm

Accessible washroom bowl
 Transfer area on the side of the toilet bowl : 80,5 cm

Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)
 Horizontal to the right of the bowl
 Horizontal behind the bowl
 At least 76 cm in length
 Located between 75 cm and 85 cm above the floor

Signaling
 Accessible toilet room: no signage

Exhibit area*


 Ground floor


 Passageway to the entrance clear width: larger than 92 cm


 Entrance: door clear width larger than 80 cm


 Some sections are non accessible


 25% of paths of travel accessible


 Manoeuvring space diameter larger than 1.5 m available


 Seating reserved for disabled persons : 8


 Reserved seating located at back
 Reserved seating located on sides


 Removable seating


 Table height: between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm

Additional information

One person is always at the door to open and close the hall. Reserved seating is located at the rear of the hall, on the top landing (section 600). The other sections of the hall are not accessible, as stairs must be used to access them. Please bear this in mind when booking a room for a special event.

Changing room and lockers

Aisle leading to the locker room entrance
 Circulation corridor at least 1.1 m wide

Additional information

91 cm counter height with no undercut