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;Â 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 NCVOÂ ncvo.org.uk
Copyright © 2025 · All Rights Reserved · The Friends of Streatham Hill Theatre (FoSHT)
Timeline
Update on recent developments in May 2022
In the last few weeks we have seen interest in the theatre by a development company, and have now heard of its sale to an new freeholder. Here’s a summary of what we know about the situation so far… Behind… Read More
Sir Tom Courtenay talks about Billy Liar at Streatham Hill Theatre 📺
In this interview with photographer Stephanie Black , our Memories Project lead, Sir Tom Courtenay talks about his life as an actor, including his role in Billy Liar, the play, at Streatham Hill Theatre, which was subsequently turned… Read More
Send us Your Visions for Streatham Hill Theatre
The Friends would like to know Your Visions for Streatham Hill Theatre! We’re looking to the future, and asking you to take a short selfie video, describing what a rejuvenated SHT would mean to you. We’d like to… Read More
Marking 60 years since ‘The Rehearsal’ closed Streatham Hill Theatre
9 June 2022 marks the sad fact that it’s been 60 years since Streatham Hill Theatre – once THE place for West End transfers – last staged a theatrical performance before becoming a bingo hall. When the curtain… Read More
Notice of AGM 13th July 2022
NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of The Friends of Streatham Hill Theatre will be held at Vinters Studio 2, 1b Sunnyhill Road, London SW16 2UG at 8pm on Wednesday 13th July 2022 to transact… Read More
Broadcast journalism student video features the campaign 📺
Today, broadcast journalism students at the University of Westminster have published online a student documentary featuring Sherwood star, and campaign Patron, Robert Glenister, and others, covering the history of Streatham Hill Theatre, its importance, and the campaign to… Read More
Two more high profile Patrons
David Harewood, MBE and Jools Holland, OBE, DL have today become Patrons of The Friends of Streatham Hill Theatre campaign to find a sustainable solution to the future of the building, and promote its return to use as… Read More
Streatham Hill Theatre added to SAVE Britain’s Heritage Buildings at Risk Register 2022
Today, 29th June, Save Britain’s Heritage (SAVE), has added Streatham Hill Theatre to its Buildings at Risk Register 2022 which highlights historic buildings whose future is uncertain, and ultimately seeks to return them to use and secure the… Read More
Streatham Hill Theatre re-visioned in Lego
Ian Howells has created an amazing Lego model, based on the artist impression of a future Streatham Hill Theatre. His photos show the incredible detail of his magnificent model. SHARE LINK VIA TwitterFacebookBlueSkyThreadsEmail
Theatre sold again, this time to a large church
We heard on 29th June that the theatre freehold was to be sold again, and this was confirmed on Friday 1st July. The property company Hold Land South East Ltd who recently bought the theatre for £2.76m as… Read More
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