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Streatham Hill Theatre campaign “call to arms” ahead of May 22 planning deadline

Press release issued today: Campaigners aiming to bring one of London’s biggest theatres back into use are calling on supporters to object strongly to a plan to turn it into a church. Full text is available here or… Read More

Campaign Meeting Wednesday 14th May 2025

We’ve added an extra online meeting on Wednesday 14th May 2025 at 8pm. Please register via our events page. We’ll be discussing the campaign about the recent planning application.

Change of Use for SHT to Church submitted

Ruach City Church have submitted their application for change of use of Streatham Hill Theatre to a place of worship (ref. 25/01141/FUL at Lambeth Planning. It’s arrived just in time for the bank holiday weekend, with the closure… Read More

MP supports theatre in Streatham

We thank our MP, Steve Reed OBE, MP who has written to Lambeth calling for support for theatre in Streatham. This is now even more vital, given that the other local studio theatre, Streatham Space Project, has closed,… Read More

Campaign Meeting Wednesday 12th March 2025

Our online meeting will be on Wednesday 12th March 2025 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

Theatres Trust says Streatham Hill still at risk

Back in 2017, the Theatres Trust added Streatham Hill Theatre to its “At Risk” register. Each year since, the theatre has remained on that list, and it has been confirmed today that it is still on this year’s… Read More

Campaign Meeting Wednesday 15th January 2025

Our online meeting will be on Wednesday 15th January 2025 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

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.

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

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