Streatham Hill Theatre
110 Streatham Hill
London
SW2 4RD
No visitors or mail please.
The Friends have no access to, or control of, the building, which is currently only partially in use, as a slot machine lounge by Merkur Casino UK.
The freehold has been sold to Ruach City Church; the original headlease held by Mecca Bingo (Top Rank) has been cancelled; and Merkur’s original lease has been replaced.
About
The Friends of Streatham Hill Theatre is a volunteer-run charity campaigning to save this ‘sleeping beauty’ for the benefit of the community.
We are registered in England as a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) Number CE024993 and Registered Charity Number 1193643.
We are members of NCVO ncvo.org.uk
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Patron: Renato Balsadonna
Opera & Symphonic Conductor
‘I am thrilled to support this project to breathe new life into Streatham’s Sleeping Beauty, which will also revitalise the arts and culture in Streatham.’
Streatham resident Renato Balsadonna, was born in Venice, and worked as a répétiteur in Italy before becoming Assistant Chorus Master in Basle. He was appointed Chorus Director at Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie in Brussels in 1997 under Antonio Pappano and later joined Pappano with The Royal Opera House, where he was their celebrated Chorus Director from 2004 – 2016.
Renato is a symphonic and opera conductor who has successfully collaborated with numerous opera houses and orchestras, including Frankfurt Opera, BBC Concert Orchestra, Mariinsky Theatre in St.Petersburg, Teatro La Fenice, Teatro Regio Turin, Cincinnati Opera, Michigan Opera, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, Opera North, London Philharmonic Orchestra. He has participated in recordings for EMI, Deutsche Grammophon, Decca, Warner Classics, Opera Rara and Chandos.
He has been knighted OMRI by the Italian Republic President in 2015.
He is married to the opera singer Rosalind Waters.
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