Theatres · London
Oily Cart
In or near City of Westminster.
Oily Cart is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
David Anstiss — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Tooting Broadway · 0.8 km
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
Oily Cart is located in Wandsworth, London, with the postcode SW17 0UP. The nearest railway station is Tooting Broadway, which is 0.8 km away. The venue is wheelchair accessible, and entry details are not specified.
About
Oily Cart is a working theatre in the United Kingdom, listed in OpenStreetMap as a public performance venue. Coordinates: 51.4311°, -0.1791°.
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Official information
Oily Cart is a theatre company that specializes in creating interactive sensory shows for babies, toddlers, and disabled children, along with their families. They focus on providing unique experiences that engage multiple senses and promote inclusivity in the arts.
From the Wikipedia article
Oily Cart is a London-based national and international touring theatre company founded in 1981. The company specialises in creating original, immersive, multi-sensory productions for babies and very young children under 5, and for children and young people who have profound and multiple learning disabilities, are on the autism spectrum, or are deafblind/multi-sensory impaired. The emergence of Theatre for Early Years (TEY) has been credited to Oily Cart and Theatre Kit. The company is a registered charity.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
Friends Tim Webb MBE, Claire de Loon and Max Reinhardt founded the company in 1981. The first production was Exploding Punch & Judy. Oily Cart has produced and toured over 80 original productions to theatres, arts venues, schools, hospitals and hospices. Performances often take place in unusual settings, such as hydrotherapy pools, trampolines or up in the air. The company's name is a play on the name of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.4311, -0.1791
- District
- Wandsworth
- Parish
- Wandsworth, unparished area
- Postcode
- SW17 0UP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tooting
- Nearest railway station
- Tooting Broadway — 0.8 km
- Official site
- www.oilycart.org.uk
Sources
- osm: w925729594 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Oily Cart Theatre Company (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Oily Cart?
- Oily Cart is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW17 0UP), in the parish of Wandsworth, unparished area.
- What is Oily Cart?
- Oily Cart is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Oily Cart?
- The nearest railway station is Tooting Broadway, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SW17 0UP.
- How do I get to Oily Cart?
- The nearest railway station is Tooting Broadway, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SW17 0UP.