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SUMMARY:Bury Me Before You Marry Me
DESCRIPTION:In some parts of Asia\, there is a belief:\nwhen a young man dies unmarried\, his parents will find him a bride and hold a ghost wedding to accompany him in death. \nSometimes\, the bride is a corpse.\nSometimes\, the woman being buried is still alive. \nOne day\, a British man named Jason discovers that his Chinese girlfriend has been involved in a ghost marriage… \n___________________________________________________________________ \nThis is a dark comedy. An immersive interactive theatre experience. \nThe audience does not simply watch the story. They become part of it.\nYou will interact with the characters\, and at key moments\, you will make crucial decisions on their behalf.\nEvery choice will completely change the direction of the story. As a result\, each performance leads to a different ending and different fates for the characters. \nThis is a ritual that requires your participation.\nThe ending is yours to decide. \nProduced and presented by Susu Productions \nGet your tickets HERE
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/bury_me_before_you_marry_me/2026-10-26/
LOCATION:The Cockpit\, Gateforth Street\, London\, NW8 8EH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:London Theatre,Performing Arts
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SUMMARY:Olaf Falafel’s Stupidest Super Stupid Show | The Exchange Theatre Twickenham
DESCRIPTION:OLAF FALAFEL’S STUPIDEST SUPER STUPID SHOW \nWinner of the Best Kids’Show at the 2024 Leicester Comedy Festival \nAfter a sell out run at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe\, award-winning comedian and children’s author Olaf Falafel is dishing up another frying pan full of family-friendly comedy. \nThe comedy show comedians take their kids to is back and even funnier! Join Olaf Falafel (if that is his real name) for an hour of kid’s comedy which will be the stupidest he has ever let trickle from his brain. Expect jokes\, poos on pogo sticks\, more jokes and truth-telling cheese. There will definitely be a time-travelling portal to the future and alive draw along! Be there or be a dodecahedron! \nTime Out Top 10 Kids’ Shows 2024\nThe Times Edinburgh Festival Family Highlights 2024
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/olaf-falafels-stupidest-super-stupid-show-the-exchange-theatre-twickenham/
LOCATION:The Exchange Theatre Twickenham\, 75 London Rd\, Twickenham\, TW1 1BE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children,Comedy,Events in London,London Theatre
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SUMMARY:Five Day Autumn Writing Intensive | Riverside Studios
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a playwriting course for writers and theatre-makers ready to start on a brand-new play or to develop a current piece. Learn to understand your characters and develop your world. You’ll come away with practical next steps for your latest theatre idea. \nThis is a full week of intensive training – work with industry professionals from SCRUM Theatre – award-winning director and writer Tristan-Flynn Aiduenu alongside winner of the Tony Craze Award\, Somebody Jones. This five-day playwriting intensive will help you kick-start and develop your next piece of theatre. The course is an opportunity to develop a play in the world of sci-fi\, horror\, fantasy or magical realism. We can’t wait to welcome you aboard. \nThis intensive is for: \n\nWriters and theatre-makers ready to start work on a brand-new play.\nWriters and theatre-makers who want to bring an existing piece/ideas into the room to work on and develop further.\nWriters and theatre-makers who are interested in exploring fantasy\, horror\, sci-fi and magical realism.\nActors\, devisers and companies are also very welcome.\n\nWhat to expect across the week: \n\nDay 1: Understanding the world\nDay 2: Understanding the characters\nDay 3: Understanding the story arcs\nDay 4: Dramaturgy work on your scene\nDay 5: An afternoon reading of scenes within the group\, with questions and feedback from Tristan and Somebody\n\nWhat you’ll come away with: \n\nA world bible to keep building your play – and to be able to write your story across other mediums (screen\, radio and beyond).\nA host of reading material to further expand your delve into Speculative Fiction.\nA brand-new scene from your play.\nThe experience of hearing your words read aloud by fellow creatives.\nPractical next steps to keep developing your work after the week ends.\n\nLed by award-winning director and writer Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu (Deep Azure\, For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy\, Pig Heart Boy) and award-winning playwright and dramaturg Somebody Jones (winner of the Tony Craze Award\, finalist for the Women’s Prize for Playwriting)\, this five-day playwriting intensive will help you kick-start and develop your next piece of theatre.
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/five-day-autumn-writing-intensive-riverside-studios/2026-10-26/
LOCATION:Riverside Studios\, 101 Queen Caroline St\, London W6 9BN\, Riverside Studios\, 101 Queen Caroline St\, London\, W6 9BN
CATEGORIES:Courses,Events in London,London Theatre,Writers
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261023T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261023T211500
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SUMMARY:David Byrne’s American Utopia | The Exchange Theatre Twickenham
DESCRIPTION:Directed by Spike Lee\, this electrifying concert film features iconic songs and unforgettable performances. \nSpike Lee documents the former Talking Heads frontman’s brilliant\, timely 2019 Broadway show\, based on his album and tour of the same name. \n‘Do we get stupider as we grow up?’ In his wildly popular Broadway show American Utopia\, David Byrne reflects on human connections\, life and how on earth we work through it. He joins the dots with his music and it all starts making sense. Spike Lee here transforms the production into immersive\, dynamic cinema that radiates with astounding performances\, inventive contemporary dance and political urgency. \nAmerican Utopia flows like an iridescent dream vision. Work by James Baldwin\, Janelle Monáe and Kurt Schwitters is highlighted among exhilarating renditions of Byrne’s solo work\, as well as Talking Heads classics. According to the multi-hyphenate\, we love looking at humans more than anything else. Anti- fascist and anti-racist\, Byrne illuminates our responsibility to care for one another as he and his co-performers burn down the house. \nExperience DAVID BYRNE’S AMERICAN UTOPIA in stunning 4K!
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/david-byrnes-american-utopia-the-exchange-theatre-twickenham/
LOCATION:The Exchange Theatre Twickenham\, 75 London Rd\, Twickenham\, TW1 1BE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events in London,Films,London Theatre,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261022T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261022T204500
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SUMMARY:Monstering The Rocketman | The Exchange Theatre Twickenham
DESCRIPTION:Monstering The Rocketman \nIT’S ELTON JOHN VS. THE SUN!! WORLD’S BIGGEST STAR battles WORLD’S TOUGHEST TABLOID in EPIC eighties’ clash!! \nWhen the soaraway Sun newspaper falsely accuses Elton John\, 39\, of bonking rent boys\, the Rocketman blasts off a whopping multi-million lawsuit…But fuming editor\, Kelvin Mackenzie\, 40\, is unrepentant\, and launches a blistering campaign of media harassment…At the end will Elton still be standing? Or will the Sun go down on him? Based on the TRUE STORY of Britain’s largest-ever libel case\, it features Ferraris\, punch-ups\, gangsters\, bugged phone calls\, Princess Diana\, the Vice Squad and some Devil Dogs…
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/monstering-the-rocketman-the-exchange-theatre-twickenham/
LOCATION:The Exchange Theatre Twickenham\, 75 London Rd\, Twickenham\, TW1 1BE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events in London,London Theatre,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261018T153000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261018T161500
DTSTAMP:20261012T041843Z
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SUMMARY:The Frog Princess
DESCRIPTION:A fun Musical Theatre Show for the whole family.\nHop into a magical adventure with Spontaneous Productions’ brand-new musical adaptation!\nSuitable for all ages. \nThe Frog Princess tells the story of Princess Bheki\, who is turned into a frog by her father\, the Maharajah\, when she disobeys his wishes.\nCan poor Bheki the Frog navigate life in the pond\, and what of her maid Kumee\, who has been turned into a turtle? \nMixing magic\, Bollywood music and dance\, shadow puppetry\, special effects and comedy\, expect one of our biggest shows yet. \nLast chance\, from Sat 17 October to Sun 18 October 2026 – approx. 45-minute shows at 2pm & 3.30pm. \nPerformance dates:\nSat 17 & Sun 18 October 2026 \nLocation: Sydenham Centre (Upstairs)\, 44a Sydenham Road\, London SE26 5QX. \nTickets: \nStandard price: £10 adults / £5 children aged 3+\nPay a little more: £12 adults / £6 children aged 3+\nPay a little less: £8 adults / £4 children aged 3+\nUnder 3s FREE\nPay What You Can Afford tickets are also available at the door. \nFor full details and advance booking\, please visit:\nhttps://spontaneousproductions.co.uk/frogprincess \nCast: \nKabir the Maharajah / Daddoo the Frog played by Akshay Sharan\nKathleen / Kumee the Turtle played by Kate Barry\nMr Snake / Hanu played by Marlon-Oliver Harris\nPrincess Bheki / Bheki the Frog played by Shalvi Singh \nWritten and adapted by Jonathan Kaufman & Mina Maira\nProduced and directed by Jonathan Kaufman\nChoreographer Manorma Joisi\nAssociate Producer and Costume Designer Jackie Poulett\nGraphic Design Jan Warren\nPhotography Mark Drinkwater \nImportant notices:\nAdvance booking is recommended to guarantee your place.
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/the-frog-princess-2/2026-10-18/2/
LOCATION:Sydenham Centre\, 44A Sydenham Rd\,\, London\, SE26 5QX
CATEGORIES:Cheap Tickets,Children,Comedy,Dance,Dance,Entertainment,Events in London,Family Activities,London Musicals,London Theatre,Music,Performing Arts,Shows
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261018T140000
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SUMMARY:Hansel and Gretel | The Cockpit Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Step into the dark woods this October for a deliciously chilling 60-minute production of Engelbert Humperdinck’s classic opera\, Hansel and Gretel\, sung in English. \nLost in a mysterious forest\, two brave siblings must outsmart a sinister Witch to find their way home. Packed with eerie enchantment\, lush harmonies\, and dramatic twists\, this spooky\, family-friendly opera brings a timeless fairytale to life for audiences of all ages. \nDirected by William Byram\, this adaptation features a stellar cast alongside talented students from BWA Performing Arts. Rozanna Madylus (Regents Opera\, ENO) stars as the adventurous Hansel\, paired with Anna Gregg (Royal Opera\, Longhope) as his clever sister Gretel. Mae Heydorn (Glyndebourne\, Regents Opera) takes on the remarkable triple role as the Mother\, the soothing Sandman\, and the terrifying Witch. \nUnder the musical direction of Adam Dickson and featuring striking visual design by costume designer Jackie Crier\, this haunting production offers an unforgettable operatic experience at The Cockpit. \n\nRunning time:\n\n60 minutes with no interval\n\n\n\n\n\nRecommended for ages 5+.
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/hansel-and-gretel-the-cockpit-theatre/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:The Cockpit\, Gateforth Street\, London\, NW8 8EH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events in London,London Theatre,Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261017T153000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261017T161500
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SUMMARY:The Frog Princess
DESCRIPTION:A fun Musical Theatre Show for the whole family.\nHop into a magical adventure with Spontaneous Productions’ brand-new musical adaptation!\nSuitable for all ages. \nThe Frog Princess tells the story of Princess Bheki\, who is turned into a frog by her father\, the Maharajah\, when she disobeys his wishes.\nCan poor Bheki the Frog navigate life in the pond\, and what of her maid Kumee\, who has been turned into a turtle? \nMixing magic\, Bollywood music and dance\, shadow puppetry\, special effects and comedy\, expect one of our biggest shows yet. \nLast chance\, from Sat 17 October to Sun 18 October 2026 – approx. 45-minute shows at 2pm & 3.30pm. \nPerformance dates:\nSat 17 & Sun 18 October 2026 \nLocation: Sydenham Centre (Upstairs)\, 44a Sydenham Road\, London SE26 5QX. \nTickets: \nStandard price: £10 adults / £5 children aged 3+\nPay a little more: £12 adults / £6 children aged 3+\nPay a little less: £8 adults / £4 children aged 3+\nUnder 3s FREE\nPay What You Can Afford tickets are also available at the door. \nFor full details and advance booking\, please visit:\nhttps://spontaneousproductions.co.uk/frogprincess \nCast: \nKabir the Maharajah / Daddoo the Frog played by Akshay Sharan\nKathleen / Kumee the Turtle played by Kate Barry\nMr Snake / Hanu played by Marlon-Oliver Harris\nPrincess Bheki / Bheki the Frog played by Shalvi Singh \nWritten and adapted by Jonathan Kaufman & Mina Maira\nProduced and directed by Jonathan Kaufman\nChoreographer Manorma Joisi\nAssociate Producer and Costume Designer Jackie Poulett\nGraphic Design Jan Warren\nPhotography Mark Drinkwater \nImportant notices:\nAdvance booking is recommended to guarantee your place.
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/the-frog-princess/2026-10-17/2/
LOCATION:Sydenham Centre\, 44A Sydenham Rd\,\, London\, SE26 5QX
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261017T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261017T170000
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SUMMARY:The Odyssey Live!
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by Christopher Nolan’s film release and in homage to Homer’s magnificent epic\, The London Literary Salon presents The Odyssey Live! \n\n\n\n\nThe Odyssey Live! is a new in-person event created by The London Literary Salon\, coming to the Century Club on 17 October. \nSalon founder Toby Brothers\, who has shared the Odyssey with readers aged from 9 to 90\, will be joined by fellow enthusiasts Alexis Cambanis and Susanna Taggart to bring key passages from The Odyssey to life\, following the hero’s 10-year journey home to Ithaca\, his encounters with the Cyclops\, the Sirens and Circe\, and his reunion with his wife and son. \nThe performance will combine readings\, including passages heard in both English and Greek\, illuminated with context and discussion. It will be followed by an audience Q&A exploring why this extraordinary story\, written nearly 3\,000 years ago\, remains so relevant today. \nSign up to The London Literary Salon newsletter here for more information and 20% off the first salon. \n“Whether we know it or not\, The Odyssey is already part of our cultural heritage. If you have seen Star Wars\, read The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn\, watched Ridley Scott’s Gladiator\, or immersed yourself in the world of Harry Potter\, you have glimpsed Homer’s work in the background\,” – Toby Brothers\, founder of the London Literary Salon
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/the-odyssey-live/
LOCATION:Century Club\, 61-63 Shaftesbury Ave\, London\, W1D 6LQ
CATEGORIES:Classical Studies,Events in London,Literature,London Theatre
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SUMMARY:Family Shakespeare: Pyramus & Thisbe - October | Cockpit Theatre
DESCRIPTION:The Rude Mechanicals have been asked to perform a play at the Duke’s wedding. Trouble is\, they’ve forgotten to write it! Can you help??? \nDo you remember Pyramus & Thisbe? The romantic tragedy that Bottom & The Rude Mechanicals were asked to perform for the Duke in A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM? \nIn this interactive theatre experience\, the audience put their heads together to add the finishing touches to the Rude Mechanicals’ play\, helping to create a completely original version! \nCombining Shakespeare’s original text with fresh ideas from the audience\, the play is fleshed out with music\, props\, puppets\, rhymes\, sound effects & killer dance moves\, resulting in a completely fabulous and totally unique performance! \nEach show follows a simple narrative structure that the audience helps to develop\, encouraging kids to use their imagination as they help to construct characters\, write songs\, create stories\, invent sound effects and more. Each choice enhances their storytelling skills\, exposes them to the infinite possible storylines a tale can take\, and leaves them with a huge sense of pride in their comedy\, musicality and creativity. And because so much of the show is led by the audience\, you’ll never see the same show twice! \nOur shows can be enjoyed by kids of all ages\, and grown-ups too!
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/family-shakespeare-pyramus-thisbe-october-cockpit-theatre/
LOCATION:The Cockpit\, Gateforth Street\, London\, NW8 8EH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:London Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T213000
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SUMMARY:My Life With Kenneth Williams | The Exchange Theatre Twickenham
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Kenneth Williams’ 100th Birthday\, David Benson revisits the much-missed Carry On star\nDavid Benson burst onto the theatre scene in 1996\, taking the Edinburgh Fringe\, the touring circuit and ultimately the West End by storm with Think No Evil Of Us: My Life With Kenneth Williams. Critics\, audiences and close friends of Williams were unanimous in their praise. \nThirty years on\, and in celebration of Kenneth Williams’ 100th Birthday\, David Benson revisits his now legendary portrait of the much-missed Carry On star in this new version of the show\, exploring the astonishing connection that intertwined his life with that of Williams when Benson was still a schoolboy. \nIn a dazzling display of impeccably honed stage craft\, David Benson brings Kenneth Williams roaring back to life in a portrayal of which the late Dame Maggie Smith wrote in a letter to Benson: “’You put the heart across me’\, as the Irish say\, for I thought it WAS Kenneth!” \nDavid Benson has most recently been seen touring nationwide with Jack Lane in their acclaimed Dad’s Army Radio Show. \nStandard Ticket: £25
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/my-life-with-kenneth-williams-the-exchange-theatre-twickenham/2026-10-15/2/
LOCATION:The Exchange Theatre Twickenham\, 75 London Rd\, Twickenham\, TW1 1BE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events in London,London Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261011T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261011T200500
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SUMMARY:Ben Çoktan Gidersiniz Sanmiştim - Tom Pain
DESCRIPTION:Ben Çoktan Gidersiniz Sanmıştım – korku üzerine bir oyun.\nAç tırnak\, “Korku: \n1. Yüzün münferit kısımları\, mesela gözler ya da ağız\, ya da gözler.\n2. Lower Meersham’ın kuzey iç kesimlerinin güneydoğusunda bulunan başkenti. Nüfus: 8\,000\,001\, yaklaşık olarak.\n3. Korku\,\n4. Üçüncü maddeye bakın.\n5. Konuşma dilinde. Eski dilde. Fiil. Ya da isim. Duruma göre.” Kapa tırnak. \nBir adam\, sözlük\, Thom Pain\, yalnızlık\, çocukluk\, bir arı ya da kelimeler\, bencillik\, aşk\, kaybetmek\, çok aşk\, çok kaybetmek ve bir köpek; kocaman gözleri olan bir köpek. \nÇok severken kaybedenlerin oyunu BEN ÇOKTAN GİDERSİNİZ SANMIŞTIM\, gerçek hayatın\, insan ve hayvan arasındaki ilişkinin yakın bir örneği.\nTek kelimeyle kusursuzluk diye tarif edilen bir aşkın içinde çok severken gidebilmek ya da romantizmin jargonunun dengeli olmak\, beraber zaman geçirmek\, dışarı çıkmak olarak belirlendiği bir dünyada bu kelimelerdeki acıyı anlamak için ciddi sarsılmalar\, görme kaybı ve bir yıl evden çıkmama gerekliliği. \nBu oyun yaşam ile ölüm arasında kısa bir an. Korkutucu ve bir o kadar çekici. Korkularının üstüne gidebilenlerin kazandığını söyleyen bir tavsiyenin kenarı belki. \nÇocukluğumuz elimizden kayıp giderken\, gözlerimizle ve kalbimizle dünyanın tüm hislerini arzularken aldığımız birkaç nefes.\nGeçecek diyen bir şarkı.\nYa da çocuk kalmanızı söyleyen bir öcü.\nKarar sizin. \nSorusu olan var mı?\nBizim var: \n“Sizin çocukluğunuz ne zaman bitti? Ne kadar kötü incindiniz\, ne zamandı bu\, daha bu kadarcıkken\, bu küçücük\, hemen incinebilir şeyken; iki büyük gözden\, bir kalpten\, birkaç yüz kelimeden başka bir şey değilken? Asla iyileşmememiz mükemmel değil mi? Yaralanmalarımız\, yaralarımız\, hanımlar beyler. Hafife alınmalarımız\, suistimal edilmelerimiz\, ah\, cennet cennet. Korku içinde yasamak\, acıyı ihtiyaçlarımıza uygun hale getirmek. Ciddiyim. Ne mutlu bir hayat. Ne güzel bir oyun.”\nHayatta olmak müthiş bir şey değil mi?\nBilmem.\nBelki.
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/ben-coktan-gidersiniz-sanmistim-tom-pain/
LOCATION:The Cockpit\, Gateforth Street\, London\, NW8 8EH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:London Theatre
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SUMMARY:The Frog Princess | Spontaneous Productions
DESCRIPTION:A fun Musical Theatre Show for the whole family.\nHop into a magical adventure with Spontaneous Productions’ brand-new musical adaptation!\nSuitable for all ages. \nThe Frog Princess tells the story of Princess Bheki\, who is turned into a frog by her father\, the Maharajah\, when she disobeys his wishes.\nCan poor Bheki the Frog navigate life in the pond\, and what of her maid Kumee\, who has been turned into a turtle? \nMixing magic\, Bollywood music and dance\, shadow puppetry\, special effects and comedy\, expect one of our biggest shows yet. \n2 weekends\, from Sat 10 October to Sun 18 October 2026 – approx. 45-minute shows at 2pm & 3.30pm. \nPerformance dates:\nSat 10 & Sun 11 October 2026\nSat 17 & Sun 18 October 2026 \nLocation: Sydenham Centre (Upstairs)\, 44a Sydenham Road\, London SE26 5QX. \nTickets: \nStandard price: £10 adults / £5 children aged 3+\nPay a little more: £12 adults / £6 children aged 3+\nPay a little less: £8 adults / £4 children aged 3+\nUnder 3s FREE\nPay What You Can Afford tickets are also available at the door. \nFor full details and advance booking\, please visit:\nhttps://spontaneousproductions.co.uk/frogprincess \nCast: \nKabir the Maharajah / Daddoo the Frog played by Akshay Sharan\nKathleen / Kumee the Turtle played by Kate Barry\nMr Snake / Hanu played by Marlon-Oliver Harris\nPrincess Bheki / Bheki the Frog played by Shalvi Singh \nWritten and adapted by Jonathan Kaufman & Mina Maira\nProduced and directed by Jonathan Kaufman\nChoreographer Manorma Joisi\nAssociate Producer and Costume Designer Jackie Poulett\nGraphic Design Jan Warren\nPhotography Mark Drinkwater \nImportant notices:\nAdvance booking is recommended to guarantee your place.
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/the-frog-princess-spontaneous-productions/2026-10-11/2/
LOCATION:Sydenham Centre\, 44A Sydenham Rd\,\, London\, SE26 5QX
CATEGORIES:Arts,Cheap Tickets,Children,Comedy,Dance,Entertainment,Events in London,Family Activities,London Musicals,London Theatre,Music,Performing Arts,Shows
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SUMMARY:The Hound of the Baskervilles | King’s Head Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s legendary Sherlock Holmes tale\, first published 125 years ago\, comes to life in a wildly enjoyable\, fun-filled comedy mystery. \nWhen Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead in the grounds of Baskerville Hall\, his family estate on Dartmoor\, with a look of terror carved on his face and the paw prints of a gigantic hound beside him\, the great detective Sherlock Holmes is summoned from Baker Street. With loyal Dr Watson in tow\, the legendary sleuths must unravel the mystery and crack the ancient curse of The Hound of the Baskervilles. \nThe play is brought vividly and brilliantly to life by Inner Voice Theatre Company\, a young Bristol-born theatre company making its London debut less than a year after launching. Three super-talented West Country actors – Ezra Clarke\, Robert Carden and Gabe Willem – play fourteen roles between them in this ultra-high-energy comedy. Produced and directed by award-winning director Steven Clarke\, this production is suitable for ages 8+ \n‘A brilliant\, funny show\, with a great cast\, playful direction and hundreds of jokes.’ — Gareth Edwards\, veteran BBC/Channel 4 comedy producer. The script\, by Olivier Award nominees Steven Canny and John Nicholson\, is packed with verbal and visual wit\, delivering a sublimely engaging and hilarious adaptation of this rip-roaring British classic. ‘Bursts with imagination\, intelligence and irreverence’ — The Guardian. Tickets are available via the King’s Head Theatre website.
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/the-hound-of-the-baskervilles-kings-head-theatre/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:The King’s Head Theatre\, 115 Upper St\, London\, N11QN
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Family Activities,Literature,London Theatre,Performing Arts
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261010T210000
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SUMMARY:Down To Chance | The Exchange Theatre Twickenham
DESCRIPTION:One woman\, a radio\, and the largest earthquake in US History. \nAnchorage\, Alaska. 1964. A part-time radio reporter\, her teenage intern\, a general on leave\, and a local hobbyist find themselves at the centre of a remarkable relief effort. Live on air\, Genie Chance must take unimaginable risks to save her community and family from chaos. But as temperatures plummet and news of an even greater threat reaches the relief effort\, Genie must decide how much she really owes her listening audience? \nBased on the incredible true story of the Great Alaskan Earthquake\, Down to Chance is a heartwarming portrait of a community in crisis with the whole world listening in. \nAfter selling out the Edinburgh Fringe and thrilling London audiences at The Pleasance Theatre this Spring\, this 5-star\, ‘deftly staged thriller’ (The Stage) lands in The Exchange\, Twickenham this Autumn. \nMaybe You Like It’s madcap new show promises frenetic action\, frantic multi-roling\, and immersive live sound in this ‘love letter to the golden age of radio’ (The Scotsman). \nMaybe You Like It creates collaborative\, high-energy stage shows\, audio shows and podcasts that entertain and engage audiences with accessible\, comedic work. Our shows are story-driven\, told in a fluid-filmic style\, built on “imagination\, wit and a mountain of metatheatrical humour” The Scotsman. Maybe You Like It are Pleasance Associate Artists 2025-2027. \nhttps://www.maybeyoulikeit.co.uk \nDown to Chance was developed with support from Theatre Royal Plymouth and The Pleasance for The Edinburgh National Partnerships Programme. \nCompany and show credits: \nEllie Jay Cooper – Writer and Performer \nRobert Merriam – Performer \nCaleb Barron – Director \nNathan May – Sound Designer \n  \nTickets: \nGeneral Admission: £16 \nConcession: £13
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/down-to-chance-the-exchange-theatre-twickenham/
LOCATION:The Exchange Theatre Twickenham\, 75 London Rd\, Twickenham\, TW1 1BE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:London Theatre
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SUMMARY:An Evening Without Kate Bush | The Exchange Theatre Twickenham
DESCRIPTION:An Evening Without Kate Bush is back on the road!\nMade by Sarah-Louise Young & Russell Lucas Performed by Sarah-Louise Young  \nHowl with the Hounds of Love and dance on the moors with Wuthering Heights! \nThis smash-hit cabaret-style homage\, adored by critics and audiences alike\, returns for a limited Autumn 2026 season (2 weeks only!) before a full Spring 2027 tour from January 2027.  An Evening Without Kate Bush pays glorious tribute to the music\, fans\, and mythology of one of the most influential voices in British music. \nWith inventive stage-craft\, a wildly wonderful voice and mesmerising performance from Sarah-Louise Young\, the show – based on years of Bush-related research – delves into the phenomenal fan base (known as Fish People) that Kate Bush has inspired since she first topped the UK charts in 1978. \nWhether you’ve been a fan for decades or recently joined the shoal via ‘Stranger Things’\, there has never been a better time to release your inner Bush and celebrate at this joyful\, uplifting and hilarious show. \nFollowing three sold-out\, critically acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe runs\, two Soho Theatre seasons\, three tours of Australia and New Zealand (The List Adelaide Fringe Best Cabaret Award 2025)\, headlining the Theatre Tent at Glastonbury Festival twice and sold out 2020-2025 UK tours.
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/an-evening-without-kate-bush-the-exchange-theatre-twickenham/
LOCATION:The Exchange Theatre Twickenham\, 75 London Rd\, Twickenham\, TW1 1BE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events in London,London Theatre,Performing Arts
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SUMMARY:The Bubble Show | The Exchange Theatre Twickenham
DESCRIPTION:The Highland Joker presents The Bubble Show! \nStep right up\, ladies and gentlemen\, boys and girls! \nMr Bubbles is coming to town\, and he’s making a splash with “The Bubble Show”! \nBrace yourselves to be dazzled by an enchanting array of whimsical soap bubbles in all shapes and sizes! \nFrom the exciting eruption of the bubble volcano to the spiralling marvel of the fire tornado\, prepare to be astounded! \nThis is no ordinary bubble show; it’s an original\, interactive adventure\, where the fusion of magic\, storytelling\, and science converge in a breathtaking display of bubble artistry. And leading the charge is none other than the legendary Highland Joker\, actor\, storyteller and Guinness World Record Holder\, renowned as one of the foremost bubble artists in the world! \nWhether you’re a wide-eyed child or a child at heart\, prepare to be captivated by the spellbinding wonder of bubbles! So come one\, come all\, and let your imagination soar as we dive headfirst into the spectacular world of bubbles! \nSuitable for ages 3-12+
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/the-bubble-show-the-exchange-theatre-twickenham/
LOCATION:The Exchange Theatre Twickenham\, 75 London Rd\, Twickenham\, TW1 1BE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events in London,Family Activities,London Theatre
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SUMMARY:Extremism by Anders Lustgarten | Cockpit Theatre
DESCRIPTION:One student has disappeared. Nobody knows why. Everyone has an opinion. \nWhen a classmate is removed from school under suspicion of radicalisation\, a group of teenagers are left alone to make sense of what has happened. As rumours spread and tensions rise\, friendships are tested and prejudices exposed. \nWritten by award-winning playwright Anders Lustgarten\, Extremism is a gripping and urgent drama exploring identity\, belonging\, fear\, and the dangers of division in modern Britain. \nA bold and thought-provoking production that places young voices at the centre of one of the most important conversations of our time. \n  \n\nDirected by Limitless Presents Founder and Black British Theatre Award-nominated writer\, producer\, and actress—Lucie Lutte.\nCo-produced by  London-based arts producer\, Dimple Pau\, this new revival brings together a talented cast of emerging young actors committed to telling this urgent and compelling story with honesty\, nuance\, and power. \nOriginally commissioned for the National Theatre Connections Festival in 2017\, bringing Anders Lusgarten political play to a new generation of audiences at a time when its themes remain as urgent and relevant as ever. \nGet your tickets HERE
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/extremism-by-anders-lustgarten-cockpit-theatre/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:The Cockpit\, Gateforth Street\, London\, NW8 8EH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events in London,London Theatre,Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260928T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260928T200000
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SUMMARY:Fake | Lower Marsh Arts Club
DESCRIPTION:It’s pretty\, but is it art? \nMagician and storyteller Chris Cook brings his smash-hit Edinburgh Fringe show to London for the first time. A show about trickery\, about fraud\, about lies. \nThrough magic\, comedy and storytelling\, Chris shares the story of a faker so skilled he had to forge his way to freedom\, an artist so talented he may himself be a fraud\, a magician whose promise conceals a lie\, and a mysterious figure who may not exist at all.\nA story only a magician could tell. \nFollowing successful runs at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025 and 2026 and a sold-out run at the Prague Fringe Festival\, where the show won the Creative Award and Inspiration Award\, Fake comes to London for the first time. \nMervyn Stutter’s Pick of the Fringe 2025\nEdinburgh Festival Fringe Theatre Award Winner 2025 and 2026\nInspiration Award and Creative Award Winner at Prague Fringe 2026 \n“This is a highly entertaining show\, from Chris Cook\, which combines stunning magic\, standup and an inter-woven story – a thoroughly prepared recipe mixed with a hint of deception.” ★★★★★ Entertainment Now\n“A sheer entertaining delight.” ★★★★★ The British Theatre Guide\n“For a bit of magic\, a bit of storytelling\, and a lot of heart\, Cook’s Fake is the show to see.” ★★★★★ World Magic Review\n“A history lesson\, a philosophical debate\, and a masterclass in storytelling” ★★★★★ Edinburgh Reviews\n“It is a true joy to watch a show that is funny and smart and self-aware as Fake undeniably is\, but takes this one step further – it aims to be truly\, genuinely hopeful.” ★★★★★ The Student\n“Clever\, naughty and inviting”★★★★★ Binge Fringe
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/fake-lower-marsh-arts-club/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:The Glitch
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Events in London,History,London Theatre,Performing Arts
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SUMMARY:Mirrors - When Silence Breaks\, Hope Rises | Cockpit Theatre
DESCRIPTION:MIRRORS\nBY Ada Tsesmeli Edwards \nTwice awarded by the Cultural Centre of Northern Greece for Playwright & Direction \nAbout the performance \nThere comes a moment in life when each of us must look into the mirror and face our own reflection.\nBut how ready are we to truly confront what we see?\nAnd what happens when the shadows of others blur the image before us? \nMirrors is a deeply human and profoundly timely play about the truth of existence – a lyrical yet powerful exploration of the essence of life. \nThree women\, in three different cities:\nin New York\, Linda Anderson\, a bank employee;\nin Thessaloniki\, Corinna Papadaki\, an office worker;\nand in Rome\, Malena Conti\, a lyrical mezzo-soprano. \nEach stands before the dead end of an unfulfilled and empty life.\nTime\, memory\, and the fragile balances of their personalities reveal that those who once defined them are now nothing more than shadows in the mirror of their souls. \nThrough a painful yet liberating journey\, the three heroines reach a place of redemption.\nThey find the strength to shed everything that distorts their reflection. \nMirrors illuminate – with both grace and intensity – the fragments of memory we consciously or unconsciously push toward oblivion.\nFor the closer one dares to approach their own mirror\, the more dangerous and courageous the journey becomes.
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/mirrors-when-silence-breaks-hope-rises-cockpit-theatre/
LOCATION:The Cockpit\, Gateforth Street\, London\, NW8 8EH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events in London,London Theatre
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SUMMARY:Look Up At The Stars - London Theatre
DESCRIPTION:It’s the 1980s\, and Patricia Meadows\, glamorous star of British movies of the Forties and Fifties\, has a tell-all memoir which threatens to expose many scandals. But what price will Patricia pay to reclaim her place in show business history? \nMirror and Mask Productions & OnBook Arts present \n“Look Up At The Stars” written by Stephen Wyatt \nFrom an idea by Jessica Martin & Stephen Wyatt \nStarring Jessica Martin \nDirected by Jason Moore \nLighting Design by Eliott Sheppard \nSet & costumes by Ian Nicholas \nTickets now on sale for this limited engagement at The Hen & Chickens Theatre \nSeptember 24th\, 25th & 26th (7.30pm) + 27th (3pm)
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/look-up-at-the-stars-london-theatre/
LOCATION:The Hen & Chickens Theatre\, The Hen & Chickens Theatre Bar\, London\, N1 2NA
CATEGORIES:Cheap Tickets,Events in London,London Theatre,Performing Arts
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SUMMARY:Peter and the Wolf | Cockpit Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Peter & the Wolf is a magical new production of Sergei Prokofiev’s much-loved musical masterpiece\, featuring live music and dance.\nCreated especially for 2-5 year olds and their grown-ups\, this enchanting show introduces little ones to orchestral instruments\, where each sound brings a different character to life. Now reimagined as a playful\, theatrical and sensory dance experience\, this timeless tale unfolds through movement\, music and storytelling.\nWith gentle participation woven throughout\, young audiences are invited to explore\, imagine and discover in a relaxed performance setting. Join us for a highly imaginative adventure filled with dance\, classical music and wonder.\nFollowing the show\, you are invited to stay and play with sensory props used during the performance\, in a Peter & the Wolf themed session hosted by the cast. \nGet your tickets HERE
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/peter-and-the-wolf-cockpit-theatre/
LOCATION:The Cockpit\, Gateforth Street\, London\, NW8 8EH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:London Theatre,Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T213000
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SUMMARY:BEX TURNER & JOSH INVAIN | COMEDY DOUBLE BILL
DESCRIPTION:Bex Turner & Josh Invain\nTuesday\, 22nd September 7:30pm \n£11.55 a ticket\, or £6.13 if you’ve selected the 2-4-1 deal on Eventbrite.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBex Turner\nMomma’s Got A Brand New Toy Kitchen \nShe’s peopled her last please\, now she’s figuring out hey ‘why can’t she be desired’? Why can’t she be naughty? Why can’t she be made out of HDPE plastic? \nHer exterior’s hard plastic but inside she’s stagnant air from 1991. \nBex can’t hide behind a toy kitchen mask anymore… she’s 5ft8. A fragile woman made entity! \nWhose masquerading as someone whose normal. But not really. Instead of sharp edges Bex has soft curves\, a sturdy base and a small rack. \nWho is she but a toy kitchen? \nJoin whimsical and (sometimes scary) comedian Bex Turner for a (mostly) stand-up show of weird tales\, autism and a thoroughly normal exorcism…pwomise. Xxx \nJosh Invain\nAffirmation \nFollow the leader? \nIn this immersive\, alternative comedy/performance art happening\, we will find out. \nFacilitated by Soho Theatre Labs alumni and multi time comedy award semi finalist Josh Invain. \nShow Score: \nThe performance should last less than 1 hour. We aim to complete 7 rituals. \nWe will enter with an open heart and an open mind. We honour the principles of dangerous whimsy/radical sincerity.\nWe will accept everyone; no one is rejected\nWe all participate at all times. (where possible)\nWe will create our manifesto and follow it (or not)\nOur true leader will become apparent. \n“Leave’s a mark on your mind and spirit” Reviewshub \n“A Singular Talent” Indiebrighton \n“May just bring out the monster in you\, highly recommended” Audience review
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/bex-turner-josh-invain-comedy-double-bill/
LOCATION:The Pen Theatre\, Pen Theatre\, Unit 22\, Penarth Centre\, Penarth Street\, London\, SE15 1TR
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Events in London,London Theatre,Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T193000
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SUMMARY:History Has No Safe Word | Cockpit Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Professor Nathan Zangari is fading away.\nOnce voted the sexiest professor on BBC2’s Open University\, his highly celebrated archeo-linguistics paper on “Graffiti\, Women and the Walls of Pompeii” is now but a distant memory.\nNow\, he can’t sleep\, he can’t get published\, and… he can’t get laid.\nAt the sleep-study clinic that he’s enrolled at\, they observe him talking in his sleep\, seemingly an intermediary for a long-forgotten Pompeian girl. \nWhen overambitious student\, Callie\, offers to capture his mumblings\, they both find themselves sucked into the very real lives of those on the edge of destruction\, some 2000 years ago. \n“… masterful stagecraft … immersive and engaging throughout… a highly accomplished piece of writing and performance… a visceral portrayal of life in Pompeii on the eve of the infamous Vesuvian eruption in 79 CE. \nBrown clearly knows his history\, and the way he brings Pompeii to life is nothing short of astonishing. There is a gripping action scene in the second half that had my wife reaching out her arms to intervene\, so immersed was she in the story. \nIf historical drama is your thing\, you’re in for a treat.”  Fringe Review\, 2026. \n  \nGet your tickets HERE
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/history-has-no-safe-word-cockpit-theatre/
LOCATION:The Cockpit\, Gateforth Street\, London\, NW8 8EH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events in London,London Theatre,Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T200000
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SUMMARY:Frankenstein | Cockpit Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Notated music and performance: CN Lester\nElectronic music and soundscapes: ILĀ\nLibretto\, direction\, spoken word performance: Jamie Hale \nThis 60 minute hybrid work strips Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein to its core question: is it right to create new life in a fractured and suffering world? \nCombining sung voice\, spoken voice\, and electronica\, Frankenstein’s Offie-Award-winning proof of concept opened to universal critical and audience praise at Barbican in November 2025. Now\, this full new interpretation of the classic text marries notated music and operatic vocals from CN Lester (‘Captivating\, hypnotic’ – Opera) with libretto\, direction and spoken word performance from Jamie Hale (Evening Standard Director / Theatremaker of the Year 2021 – ‘fantastic’ – Hannah Gadsby) and electronic musical soundscapes from ILĀ (‘a masterclass in sound design’ – Attitude). Shifting and distorting\, Frankenstein is neither opera\, nor sound installation\, nor straight theatrical performance\, but a hybrid expression of embodiment that puts trans and disabled voices at the heart of what it is to be monstered\, and what it is to be free. \n  \nGet your tickets HERE
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/frankenstein-cockpit-theatre/
LOCATION:The Cockpit\, Gateforth Street\, London\, NW8 8EH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events in London,London Theatre,Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T203000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T212500
DTSTAMP:20260827T033210Z
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SUMMARY:Sing4 Nok6/Meet the Philips | Cockpit Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Sing4 Nok6\, and other broken things\nMusic: Ng Kwun Ho / Jerry Fryderyk\nLibretto: Courtney Cousins \nMeet The Philips\nMusic: Alessandro Mackinnon-Botti\nLibretto: Wilkie Robson \nSing4 Nok6\, and other broken things and Meet The Philips are a pair of chamber operas created by emerging composers from the Royal Academy of Music.\nThe evening brings two worlds onto one stage: a vivid\, fast-moving programme where different musical languages\, cultural perspectives and theatrical styles collide. \nIn “Sing4 Nok6\, and other broken things”\, cultural erasure becomes a live struggle between imposed and remembered\, where singing itself becomes resistance. \nIn “Meet The Philips”\, an entire marriage unfolds in one domestic space\, with the TV as the couple’s third wheel: comic\, invasive\, intimate\, and quietly devastating. \nCome to the first show this evening for two more operas for an evening moving between folklore\, psychological drama\, political urgency\, and domestic comedy\, The Breaking Point offers opera with pace\, contrast\, and sharp theatrical images. It asks what happens when the forces around us — nature\, language\, competition\, media\, love — stop staying in the background and start to break the sense of what we are. \n  \nBook your seats HERE
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/sing4-nok6-meet-the-philips-cockpit-theatre/
LOCATION:The Cockpit\, Gateforth Street\, London\, NW8 8EH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events in London,Live Music,London Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T194500
DTSTAMP:20260827T032055Z
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SUMMARY:Broken Ivy/Fence Off | Cockpit Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Broken Ivy\nMusic: Florence Lloyd\nLibretto: Vivian Bayliss \nFence Off\nMusic: Ruben Doda\nLibretto: Rebekah King \nBroken Ivy & Fence Off are a pair of chamber operas created by emerging composers from the Royal Academy of Music.\nThe evening brings two worlds onto one stage: a vivid\, fast-moving programme where different musical languages\, cultural perspectives and theatrical styles collide. \nIn “Broken Ivy”\, English folklore becomes ecological myth: nature is not the backdrop\, but the protagonist\, telling a story of human overreach and its natural nemesis. \nIn “Fence Off!”\, a fencing duel becomes an operatic battle of consciousness: two women trapped on opposite sides of perfection\, where every movement exposes vulnerabilities\, privilege\, and ambition. \nCome to the second show this evening for two more operas for an evening moving between folklore\, psychological drama\, political urgency\, and domestic comedy\, The Breaking Point offers opera with pace\, contrast\, and sharp theatrical images. It asks what happens when the forces around us — nature\, language\, competition\, media\, love — stop staying in the background and start to break the sense of what we are. \n  \nGet your tickets HERE
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/broken-ivy-fence-off-cockpit-theatre/
LOCATION:The Cockpit\, Gateforth Street\, London\, NW8 8EH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:London Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T144500
DTSTAMP:20260922T085020Z
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SUMMARY:The Frog Princess – London Theatre
DESCRIPTION:A fun Musical Theatre Show for the whole family.\nHop into a magical adventure with Spontaneous Productions’ brand-new musical adaptation!\nSuitable for all ages. \nThe Frog Princess tells the story of Princess Bheki\, who is turned into a frog by her father\, the Maharajah\, when she disobeys his wishes.\nCan poor Bheki the Frog navigate life in the pond\, and what of her maid Kumee\, who has been turned into a turtle?\nMixing magic\, Bollywood music and dance\, shadow puppetry\, special effects and comedy\, expect one of our biggest shows yet. \nFive weekends from Sat 19 September to Sun 18 October 2026 – approx. 45-minute shows at 2pm & 3.30pm. \nPerformance dates: \nSat 19 & Sun 20 September 2026\nSat 26 & Sun 27 September 2026\nSun 4 October 2026\nSat 10 & Sun 11 October 2026\nSat 17 & Sun 18 October 2026 \nPlease note: There are no performances on Saturday 3 October. \nLocation: Sydenham Centre (Upstairs)\, 44a Sydenham Road\, London SE26 5QX. \nTickets: \nStandard price: £10 adults / £5 children aged 3+\nPay a little more: £12 adults / £6 children aged 3+\nPay a little less: £8 adults / £4 children aged 3+\nUnder 3s FREE\nPay What You Can Afford tickets are also available at the door. \nFor full details and advance booking\, please visit:\nhttps://spontaneousproductions.co.uk/frogprincess \nCast: \nKabir the Maharajah / Daddoo the Frog played by Akshay Sharan\nKathleen / Kumee the Turtle played by Kate Barry\nMr Snake / Hanu played by Marlon-Oliver Harris\nPrincess Bheki / Bheki the Frog played by Shalvi Singh \nWritten and adapted by Jonathan Kaufman & Mina Maira\nProduced and directed by Jonathan Kaufman\nChoreographer Manorma Joisi\nAssociate Producer and Costume Designer Jackie Poulett\nGraphic Design Jan Warren\nPhotography Mark Drinkwater \nImportant notices: \nAdvance booking is recommended to guarantee your place.\nPlease note that there is no performance on Saturday 3 October 2026.
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/the-frog-princess-london-theatre/
LOCATION:Sydenham Centre\, 44A Sydenham Rd\,\, London\, SE26 5QX
CATEGORIES:Arts,Cheap Tickets,Children,Comedy,Dance,Entertainment,Events in London,Family Activities,London Musicals,London Theatre,Music,Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T144500
DTSTAMP:20260827T031711Z
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SUMMARY:Family Shakespeare: Pyramus & Thisbe - September | Cockpit Theatre
DESCRIPTION:The Rude Mechanicals have been asked to perform a play at the Duke’s wedding. Trouble is\, they’ve forgotten to write it! Can you help??? \nDo you remember Pyramus & Thisbe? The romantic tragedy that Bottom & The Rude Mechanicals were asked to perform for the Duke in A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM? \nIn this interactive theatre experience\, the audience put their heads together to add the finishing touches to the Rude Mechanicals’ play\, helping to create a completely original version! \nCombining Shakespeare’s original text with fresh ideas from the audience\, the play is fleshed out with music\, props\, puppets\, rhymes\, sound effects & killer dance moves\, resulting in a completely fabulous and totally unique performance! \nEach show follows a simple narrative structure that the audience helps to develop\, encouraging kids to use their imagination as they help to construct characters\, write songs\, create stories\, invent sound effects and more. Each choice enhances their storytelling skills\, exposes them to the infinite possible storylines a tale can take\, and leaves them with a huge sense of pride in their comedy\, musicality and creativity. And because so much of the show is led by the audience\, you’ll never see the same show twice! \nOur shows can be enjoyed by kids of all ages\, and grown-ups too! \n  \nGet your tickets HERE
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/family-shakespeare-pyramus-thisbe-september-cockpit-theatre/
LOCATION:The Cockpit\, Gateforth Street\, London\, NW8 8EH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:London Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260911T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260911T220000
DTSTAMP:20260909T194422Z
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SUMMARY:ACAPROV Monthly Musical & Improv Comedy at Shoreditch Balls
DESCRIPTION:The Second Friday of every month at 333 Old Street (Shoreditch Balls Basement) ACAPROV’s 5* show offers both comedy and a musical that will make you laugh\, cry and sing all the way home. \nShort-form Musical Improv interacting with the audience\, followed by a long-form narrative improvised a cappella musical\, starting in a location of the audience’s choice\, and making sense of whatever title the audience choose. \nThe entire show is completely a cappella with the cast using body-percussion\, beat-boxing\, sound effects\, freestyle rap\, singing and dance to wow the audience in this high-energy once in a lifetime musical you’ll never forget! \nPost show\, whilst you go upstairs for a cocktail we will reset the seating ‘cabaret style’\, and the venue will stay open for KARAOKE (free to anyone with a show ticket\, £5 for anyone else) hosted by AP JK Lols
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/acaprov-monthly-musical-improv-comedy-at-shoreditch-balls/
LOCATION:Shoreditch Balls\, Old Street\, London\, UK  333 Old Street London EC1V 9LE United Kingdom\, London
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Community Events,Events in London,Live Music,London Musicals,London Theatre,Music,Party,Performing Arts
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