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  • Streatham Hill Theatre – a personal connection

    Whilst sorting through many, many boxes of my father’s papers I came across a bag of mixed theatre programmes, nine of which are for Streatham Hill Theatre dated pre-war 1939*. I cursed the vast quantity of 60 plus… Read More


  • Notice of AGM 18th September 2024 at 8pm

    Please save the date, and register online via our Events page. NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of The Friends of Streatham Hill Theatre will be held at 8pm on Wednesday 18th September 2024 to… Read More


  • Riverside Radio interview 📻

    Our chairman David Harvey, interviewed by Andy Bungay at Riverside Radio, about the current situation with the theatre, Lambeth and Ruach City Church… Part 1 at around 32 mins Part 2 at around 40 mins SHARE LINK VIA… Read More


  • The Friends help Lambeth Archives celebrate Shakespeare with Simon Callow

    The Friends were pleased to be able to help Lambeth Archives celebrate the return of their original Shakespeare folios to the new Lambeth Archive premises in Brixton. The Archives have created an exhibition covering Shakespeare in Lambeth, including… Read More


  • SHT in Questions to Lambeth Council

    Streatham Hill Theatre was covered in questions to Lambeth Council on 16th October 2024. Item 7 of the 16th October 2024 Council meeting was ‘Questions from Councillors’ – see Item 15 on pages 12/13 of the ‘Final Council Questions… Read More


  • Presentation to Cinema Theatres Association

    SAVE THE STREATHAM HILL THEATRE – an illustrated talk by David Harvey & Elizabeth BurtonAlan Baxter’s Gallery, London, EC1M 6EJFriday 18th October 2024 6.30pm (doors open 6.00pm)Tickets: £10 (plus booking fee), includes a glass of wine or a… Read More


  • The Friends vision summary for SHT

    Lambeth planning have asked us to outline how the Friends envision the building being used, so we have prepared this summary (PDF). It outlines how the Friends see a rejuvenated SHT working with an experienced theatre company to… Read More


  • Campaign Meeting Wednesday 20th November 2024

    Our online meeting will be on Wednesday 20th November 2024 at 8pm. Please register via our events page. We’ll be discussing the latest developments at the theatre and next steps in the campaign. See our latest newsletter for… Read More


  • Michael ‘Big Lad’ Burgess-Shaw

    The Friends have been shocked and saddened to hear of the untimely passing of ‘Big Lad’ at the age of 45 on Saturday 2nd November 2024. We were introduced to him by one of our members, Martin Clark,… Read More


  • Heart Streatham features SHT Vision and Theatre Proposals

    The Christmas Issue (pp8-9) of Heart Streatham magazine features the Friends vision for Streatham Hill Theatre, including proposals from award-winning director Thom Southerland who wants to bring back theatre and community access to the building. SHARE LINK VIA… Read More