The Cockpit
Events at this venue
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Flitsmeister
The Cockpit Gateforth Street, London, United KingdomHello there...are you sitting comfortably? Even with the rise of the right wing throughout Europe? Come see Flitsmeister, because there's no time like the present…
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CODACHROME: a live DJ set about the time I fell in love with a [trigger warning]
The Cockpit Gateforth Street, London, United KingdomCODACHROME is a party play told by two DJs and a deck. Remy, an adult, discovers their intimate partner is a , and must now face the…
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The Uncontainable Nausea of Alec Baldwin
The Cockpit Gateforth Street, London, United KingdomAlec Baldwin is not a superstar. He is not really famous. He wasn't born in 1958 and does not have eight children. Alec Baldwin has…
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Mendaki (To Climb)
The Cockpit Gateforth Street, London, United KingdomMENDAKI (formerly Siapa Yang Bawa Melayu Aku Pergi?) is Faizal Abdullah’s unflinching solo performance reclaiming his Muslim-Malay-Singaporean identity from colonial myths, state narratives and disappearing…
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XQUENDA
The Cockpit Gateforth Street, London, United KingdomXquenda is the story of a young indigenous woman from rural Oaxaca, and her search for justice after the disappearance and murder of her best friend.…
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The Lift
The Cockpit Gateforth Street, London, United KingdomSTIGMAcollective is back with a new surreal tale about learned helplessness and a reminder that there is always a way out! Dawn lives in the…
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Pick of Voila
The Cockpit Gateforth Street, London, United KingdomAn evening of handpicked excerpts from shows taking part in this year’s festival. Each one is followed by a short Q&A with the artist. Come…
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Herkes Kocama Benziyor
The Cockpit Gateforth Street, London, United KingdomGigue Production is thrilled to present Herkes Kocama Benziyor at The Cockpit, London, on November 2, 2025! Pınar Güntürkün’s critically acclaimed solo performance won the 22nd…
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When the Clarion Came to Call
The Cockpit Gateforth Street, London, United KingdomIn this audacious solo performance by artist and somatic traumatologist Stefan Jovanović Kaasa, myth meets movement in a ritual that resists categorisation and demands to be…
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Re-Enchant: October
The Cockpit Gateforth Street, London, United KingdomRE:ENCHANT – Poetic Experiments For A New World brings live literature to The Cockpit every third Sunday. The October edition, curated by Nick Moss, features The Responders:…
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The Lure of Othering
The Cockpit Gateforth Street, London, United KingdomJoin the team behind the independent news outlet Byline Times for an entertaining evening of challenging discussion to understand the unprecedented times we are living…
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The Joy of Opera
The Cockpit Gateforth Street, London, United KingdomJoin Tête-à-Tête’s free, unticketed two-day celebration of opera! The Joy of Opera invites creators, performers, backstage staff, funders and audiences to rediscover what makes opera…
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Melania The Opera
The Cockpit Gateforth Street, London, United KingdomSet in 2027 during Donald Trump’s tumultuous second term, Melania Trump visits a school to promote her anti‑bullying “Be Best” campaign with her venomous assistant.…
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Plastic Bodies
The Cockpit Gateforth Street, London, United KingdomPlastic Bodies is a darkly funny experimental music theatre work for the #MeToo era, produced by PLASTIC BODIES. Created and performed by Amy Bryce, Rosie…
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Euripides’ CYCLOPS and Aristophanes’ CLOUDS
The Cockpit Gateforth Street, London, United KingdomThiasos Theatre Company returns to the Cockpit with a double bill of Euripides’ Cyclops – the only surviving satyr play – and Aristophanes’ Clouds. Both…
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Prometheus
The Cockpit Gateforth Street, London, United KingdomPrometheus lights a modern fire—literally. In a 30‑minute physical theatre piece mixing Greek myth with Brecht, this Camden Fringe show hides a Bitcoin seed phrase…
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Impromptu Shakespeare
The Cockpit Gateforth Street, London, United KingdomA fully improvised Shakespeare play. Hold onto your doublets, ruffs and trunk hose. The Bard is back! With story and verse improvised in the moment,…
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The Liminoid
The Cockpit Gateforth Street, London, United KingdomThe Liminoid is an improv-game, shadow-play, dance-party that explores liminality, hope and transformation. Directed by Jess Mabel Jones and presented by Jelly Legs, this Camden…
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The Golden Fly Bomb
The Cockpit Gateforth Street, London, United KingdomIn a surreal 24-hour journey, a young nightclub hostess searches for meaning amid broken family ties and toxic relationships. The Golden Fly Bomb blends physical…
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The Bearcat
The Cockpit Gateforth Street, London, United KingdomJessie and Garrett are a perfect couple in an Appalachian town, but his father doesn't approve, so they enlist the locals in a wild plan.…
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Kore – London Theatre
The Cockpit Gateforth Street, London, United KingdomA darkly comic odyssey through the underworlds of grief, prescription drug dependency and flawed friendships. When Sam’s world shatters, she free-falls into addiction, joined by…
£13.36 – £16.45