Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where is the theatre located?
A: Perchance Theatre is located at 75 Corporal Jamie Murphy Memorial Drive in Conception Harbour. Located directly next to St. Anne's Parish. Perchance Theatre is a 45 minute scenic drive from St. John's. Q: Is this an outdoor theatre? A: Yes, we are located in the fresh outdoors! Perchance Theatre is an Elizabethan style theatre, modelled after Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London, England. There is a sailcloth roof that covers the audience area, so you're not totally exposed to the elements. Being Newfoundland, we always recommend that you come prepared for all weathers. Don't forget your rain jacket, hat, sunscreen and bug spray! We also encourage people to bring any pillows and blankets with them if they'd like to bundle up and stay comfy on our wooden bench seating. Q: Is this a dinner theatre? A: No, Perchance Theatre is not a dinner theatre however there is a concession stand on site that sells water as well as salty and sweet snacks that may be consumed before the show and during intermission! Q: Are there washroom facilities on site? Yes, we have portapotty's on site that are cleaned regularly. |
Q: What kind of seating is there? Can we bring our own chairs?
A: The seats are wooden bench-style in the round. We don't allow people to bring their own chairs unless they should need it for medical reasons, as we must maintain distancing in the pit area for the performance. There is a designated accessible seating area able to accommodate three wheelchairs. Q: How do I get tickets? A: Once tickets are available for the season, they can be purchased online or by phone through our Box Office. The phone number is 709-771-2930 and links will be posted to the home page as soon as they are available. Tickets can also be purchased at the door. The onsite Box Office opens one hour prior to showtime. Q: How much do tickets cost? A: There are three different price points on our tickets:
Q: Do you cancel shows for rain? A: The show must go on! However, sometimes it happens if the weather is particularly terrible. If we do cancel a show, we post on our website and all of our social media channels (Twitter, Facebook and Instagram) two hours before the show. Those who had purchased tickets for that show date will be contacted to arrange either a refund, or moving the tickets to a different date. We also may move to an interior venue near by, if so, ticket holders will be notified. |