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Owners appeal against ACV status

Today, 5th September 2018, The Friends have been told that owners have submitted a request for a review of the ACV status. We will respond in due course.

Asset of Community Value status granted for Streatham Hill Theatre

On 2nd July 2018, Lambeth’s Assessment Panel granted the Friends nomination for ACV status for the building.

Still At Risk: 23rd January 2018

Once again, the theatre features on the Theatres Trust “At Risk” register, launched today at Soho Theatre by Dara O Briain.

Streatham Hill’s Sleeping Beauty: Friends seek to revive unique 1920s theatre

There is a ‘sleeping beauty’ waiting to be awoken in Streatham, South London. A unique gem, a lavish Grade 2 listed theatre, designed and built in the late 1920’s for an audience of over 2500 with a stage… Read More

Pop-up theatre in former circle foyer

So & So Leave “beautiful grand old theatre” – November 2017

The So & So Arts Club have announced that they are sadly leaving their pop-up venue in Streatham Hill Theatre: “So, the big news this month is that we have sadly parted ways with So & So Streatham…. Read More

Pop-up theatre in former circle foyer

So & So launch venue at Streatham Hill Theatre – July 2017

The So & So Arts Club have followed on from their recent Women at War festival by launching London’s only BYOB theatre, a 60-seat pop-up venue in Streatham. So & So Streatham is making theatre affordable for all…. Read More

Theatre is “At Risk”: January 2017

In 2017 the theatre was added to the Theatres Trust’s Theatres at Risk Register due to the possibility of redevelopment of the building or sale of part/s of the building, meaning that “the auditorium itself may be left… Read More

Beacon Bingo announcement: January 2017

Beacon Bingo has announced today an opportunity to work with businesses to replace Beacon Bingo at Streatham Hill Theatre. Beacon Bingo Streatham Hill, part of the Praesepe group of companies, has offered Bingo to its customers for over… Read More

Lighting up the Theatre – Streatham Skyline

The “Streatham Skyline” project is lighting up a number of key buildings in Streatham, including Streatham Hill Theatre. More details below: https://www.london.gov.uk/programmes-strategies/shaping-local-places/regeneration-project-streatham https://www.beepstudio.co.uk/design-strategy https://www.michaelgrubbstudio.com/portfolio/streatham-skyline/ https://www.pharoscontrols.com/about/news/streatham-high-road-london/

Simon Callow, CBE

Our Patron Simon Callow on Pantomime

As a six-year-old, Simon Callow first attended a pantomime at Streatham Hill Theatre. In this article from the Guardian newspaper in 2005 he talks about his experiences with pantomime since… https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2005/nov/30/theatre.pantoseason