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 partially in use as a slot machine lounge by Merkur Casino UK and as a church by Ruach City Church who bought the freehold.
The original headlease held by Mecca Bingo (Top Rank) has been cancelled; and Merkur’s original lease has been replaced.
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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Timeline
The Friends is now a registered charity
We have received confirmation from the Charity Commission that we have been recognised as a Charity. We are now registered in England as a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) Number CE024993 and Registered Charity Number 1193643. Our approved objectives are: (A) TO PROTECT,… Read More
We are now on the Arts Map
The Friends of Streatham Hill Theatre has been included on the Arts Map, published by The Public Campaign for the Arts: “Tens of thousands of people have joined the Public Campaign for the Arts, from every one of… Read More
Theatre to be relocated from Streatham Hill to Thornton?
The Boundary Commission has proposed changes to local ward boundaries, meaning that Streatham Hill Theatre would now be in Thornton! We are objecting to this change, as described below. Have your say on the Boundary Commission web site… Read More
Report says regenerating Streatham Hill Theatre can kickstart local high street revival
An independent study published today says that restoring the dormant historic building as a centre for arts and culture “could play a major role in leading the post-Covid high-street recovery, developing the 15-minute neighbourhood, increasing localised co-working opportunities… Read More
The Friends AGM to be held online on 16th June 2021
NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of The Friends of Streatham Hill Theatre will be held online at 8pm on Wednesday 16th June 2021. This meeting will be held online. Please register at www.streathamhilltheatre.org/events to… Read More
Letters to The Stage 27th May 2021: Let’s wake our ‘sleeping beauty’
Picking up on two articles in last week’s (May 20) issue (Editor’s View: ‘We should cherish the West End’s long-runners’, p6; David Benedict: ‘In the West End, size may be everything’, p7), can I throw another requirement in… Read More
The Streatham Astoria – a rival venue
The Astoria, a rival to Streatham Hill Theatre opened on Monday June 30th 1930 at 7.30 p.m. with the film Paris. It is currently a multi-screen Odeon. Geoff Gill (Former Chief Technician) gives an overview of its history on the… Read More
Do you have memories of Streatham Hill Theatre?
The Friends would love to hear any personal memories you have relating to the theatre, which we can publish here on this website. We are also interested in images and photos, videos, posters, programmes etc. relating to Streatham… Read More
Supporting our Imaginarium at Streatham Festival 2021
The Friends of Streatham Hill Theatre are really excited to launch a sponsorship opportunity for their ‘Imaginarium‘ project. Taking place during the Streatham Festival, curated by leading venue design practice studio three sixty°, this project will allow the local… Read More
Programme Seals
As a child I certainly went to the Streatham Hill Theatre to see pantomimes, but unfortunately I have no memories of going there. I do remember that the programmes (which I think cost 6d) were secured with a… Read More
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