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
Copyright © 2026 · All Rights Reserved · The Friends of Streatham Hill Theatre (FoSHT)
Timeline
Streatham Festival 2016 – Shakespeare Plays: Bingo
To celebrate Shakespeare’s 400th anniversary (of his death), Streatham Theatre Company will be presenting a tour of the historic Streatham Hill Theatre with snippets of scenes from his famous plays that have been performed there, including Merchant of… Read More
History tour by STC for Beacon Bingo event
Streatham Theatre Company provided a history tour of the theatre as part of the Beacon Bingo gala night on 26th November 2016, which featured a new play ‘Top of the Shop’ written by manager Craig White and directed… Read More
Theatre is “At Risk”: January 2017
In 2017 the theatre was added to the Theatres Trust’s Theatres at Risk Register due to the possibility of redevelopment of the building or sale of part/s of the building, meaning that “the auditorium itself may be left… Read More
Beacon Bingo announcement: January 2017
Beacon Bingo has announced today an opportunity to work with businesses to replace Beacon Bingo at Streatham Hill Theatre. Beacon Bingo Streatham Hill, part of the Praesepe group of companies, has offered Bingo to its customers for over… Read More
Women & War Arts Festival – July 2017
The So and So Arts Club is proud to present the Women and War: Exodus festival at the beautiful Streatham Hill Theatre, where we hope to one day find a more permanent home. The festival runs from July… Read More
So & So launch venue at Streatham Hill Theatre – July 2017
The So & So Arts Club have followed on from their recent Women at War festival by launching London’s only BYOB theatre, a 60-seat pop-up venue in Streatham. So & So Streatham is making theatre affordable for all…. Read More
So & So Leave “beautiful grand old theatre” – November 2017
The So & So Arts Club have announced that they are sadly leaving their pop-up venue in Streatham Hill Theatre: “So, the big news this month is that we have sadly parted ways with So & So Streatham…. Read More
Streatham Hill’s Sleeping Beauty: Friends seek to revive unique 1920s theatre
There is a ‘sleeping beauty’ waiting to be awoken in Streatham, South London. A unique gem, a lavish Grade 2 listed theatre, designed and built in the late 1920’s for an audience of over 2500 with a stage… Read More
Still At Risk: 23rd January 2018
Once again, the theatre features on the Theatres Trust “At Risk” register, launched today at Soho Theatre by Dara O Briain. SHARE LINK VIA XFacebookBlueSkyThreadsEmail
Asset of Community Value status granted for Streatham Hill Theatre
On 2nd July 2018, Lambeth’s Assessment Panel granted the Friends nomination for ACV status for the building. SHARE LINK VIA XFacebookBlueSkyThreadsEmail
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