Publications

“The Streatham Hill Theatre is significant on a number of levels: its place in the work of the original architect W.G.R Sprague, being a rare example of interwar suburban theatre buildings, its aesthetic completeness, quality and scale – and its role in the collective cultural memory of its local community.”

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The Streatham Hill Theatre has been recognised by local, national and statutory bodies as a significant heritage asset that is at risk of loss or damage. This document collates the current at-risk statements from those bodies at the time of compilation.

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“The Viability Study and Economic Impact Assessment summarised here, shows how the refurbishment of the currently under-utilised former Streatham Hill Theatre is a real opportunity to make a valuable contribution to the regeneration of
Streatham as a major town centre and to addressing inequalities in a diverse and up-and-coming area of Lambeth and South London.”

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This book tells the story of the theatre from its inception in the late 1920’s as a grand west-end style theatre, through to the end of the 20th century as a bingo hall.

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With your support, the Friends would like to see the building not only saved but repurposed as a resource for the local community and the wider creative workforce.

Here is our vision for the future of this amazing historic theatre.

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A presentation given at our campaign meeting in April 2020. Covering history, showing some photos of the interior, and addressing our vision.

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