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  • Streatham MP’s Motion in Parliament Highlights Campaign 📺

    Our Streatham MP, Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Lab) presented a motion ‘that this House has considered support for small businesses in Streatham during the covid-19 outbreak’ and highlighted that ‘there has been an enthusiastic local campaign to reopen the historically listed… Read More

  • Peter Pan’s almost Lost Boy

    I have only one memory of the theatre but it has stayed with me for a very long time. Probably around 55 years or perhaps a little more. I lived in Streatham – at the Green Lane end… Read More

  • Ted de Poitiers remembers… 📺

    Ted de Poitiers is 92 years old but still remembers the joys of visiting Streatham Hill Theatre backstage, as a child of 10. He talks in this video interview (with subtitles) with photographer Stephanie Black, our Memories Project… Read More

  • What is drawing more homebuyers to Streatham?

    On 28 January 2022, the Financial Times article (via paywall) ‘What is drawing more homebuyers to Streatham?’ mentions the potential repurposing of Streatham Hill Theatre. SHARE LINK VIA TwitterFacebookBlueSkyThreadsEmail

  • Streatham Hill Theatre as an inspiration to artists

    Even before it opened, the Streatham Hill Theatre has inspired artists and illustrators. Watercolour by David Wilson David Wilson, who was living nearby painted the construction of the theatre in 1928 – 1929. The watercolour is a charming… Read More

  • 10 theatres added to the 2022 Theatres at Risk Register

    Theatres Trust, the charity that campaigns to protect the UK’s theatres, has published its annual Theatres at Risk Register. 10 theatres have been added to the 2022 Register, far more than in any recent years, as the impact… Read More

  • A Call to Action – Securing the future of London’s theatres

    The Society of London Theatre has published a new report raising awareness of the specific needs of London’s historic theatres and their role as a vital asset to the city’s night time economy, central to pandemic recovery. Although… Read More

  • RAF Aerial Photo shows WW2 Theatre Bomb Damage

    The RAF Aerial Photo collection 1945-49 shows the damage suffered by Streatham Hill Theatre as a result of being hit by a flying bomb in 1944. Note the hole in the roof and the south wall, and what… Read More

  • Prof. Ian McKillop recalls seeing significant productions at Streatham Hill Theatre 📻

    The late Professor Ian MacKillop recorded an interview with T K Vincent for the British Library Theatre Archive Project on 10th November 2003. He was born in Bromley in 1939 and was a scholarship pupil at Dulwich College…. Read More

  • Neil Heayes recalls shows at Streatham Hill Theatre 📻

    Neil Heayes recorded an interview with Natalie Dunton for the British Library Theatre Archive Project on 16th January 2008. He was a resident of Streatham and talks of seeing shows at the Streatham Hill Theatre in his two-part… Read More

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