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Home > Archives for Brockley Jack Studio Theatre

Archives for Brockley Jack Studio Theatre

Ten Days in a Madhouse - So It Goes

Immersive theatre takes audiences on a life-changing journey

This month, audiences are being invited to don headphones and immerse themselves in the head of ground-breaking journalist Nellie Bly.

The CO-OP by Make it Beautiful

Watch The CO-OP, a successful play about a bunch of nobodies

Looking for a spot of entertainment to get you through the week? The CO-OP is a humorous play about a bunch of nobodies running a dysfunctional acting agency…

Bang Theatre, A Kind of Loving

A spotlight on Northern writing with A Kind of Loving

This autumn, Bang Theatre will present a new adaptation of Stan Barstow’s novel, A Kind of Loving, at Brockley Jack Studio Theatre…

British Theatre Challenge

Five new plays at the British Theatre Challenge

The British Theatre Challenge returns to the Jack Studio Theatre this autumn, with five new plays, wrapped into one entertaining evening…

The Strange Case of Jekyll & Hyde

Watch a twist on a Gothic classic at the Brockley Jack

Expect a modern twist to Robert Louis Stevenson’s iconic gothic classic, as it is reimagined as a political thriller…

Silence - Brockley Jack Studio Theatre, London

The Silence of Snow, a solo show at the Brockley Jack

Performed by Mark Farrelly, solo show The Silence of Snow will pay tribute to playwright Patrick Hamilton…

Angel Theatre Company - Footfalls and Play - Brockley Jack studio Theatre

Double bill offers glimpse into unique world of Samuel Beckett

Angel Theatre Company will present a double bill of Samuel Beckett plays, Footfalls and Play, at London’s Brockley Jack Studio Theatre…

As a Man Grows Younger - Brockley Jack Studio Theatre

As a Man Grows Younger

This month, at the Brockley Jack Studio Theatre in London, in-words will present As a Man Grows Younger; a production inspired by the friendship of two writers…

Cinderella: A Fairytale - Brockley Jack Studio Theatre, London - Christmas events 2018

A new take on an old tale at the Brockley Jack Studio Theatre

This Christmas, head to the Brockley Jack Studio Theatre in London for an imaginative and original retelling of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale…

Radiant Vermin - First Knight Theatre - Brockley Jack

The topical subject of housing and homelessness in Radiant Vermin

First Knight Theatre presents Radiant Vermin, a vicious dark comedy about the topical issue of housing shortages and homelessness…

Sky Blue Theatre - Five New Short Plays - Brockley Jack Studio Theatre, London

Watch five new short plays at annual theatre challenge in London

Sky Blue Theatre will present five different plays, wrapped into one evening. Join their new writing event for a night of diverse and exciting plays from around the world…

Arrows & Traps Theatre - White Rose - Brockely Jack Studio Theatre, London

An unknown story of moral strength and courage

Arrows & Traps Theatre present The White Rose: The Story of Sophie Scholl, from Tuesday 17th July to Saturday 4th August, at the Brockley Jack Studio Theatre in London…

Back to Where - New Tricks Theatre - Brockley Jack Theatre

A disastrous camping trip to Wales in Back to Where

New Tricks Theatre presents Back To Where at the Brockley Jack Studio Theatre in London, from Tuesday 10th to Saturday 14th July…

The Night Alive - First Knight Theatre - London

The Night Alive at Brockley Jack Studio Theatre

First Knight Theatre presents The Night Alive by Conor McPherson at the Brockley Jack Studio Theatre in London, from Tuesday 22nd May to Saturday 9th June 2018…

The Golden F**king Years - Brockley Jack Studio Theatre - London

A new play about getting old and the consequences of spontaneous behaviour

Helen and Gordon spend their retirement on their Mediterranean balcony, reading and drinking gin, quite a lot of it… The Golden F**king Years hilarious is a play about getting old, moving abroad and the consequences of spontaneous behaviour…

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Curiosity of the Week

Woodhenge, Stonehenge’s lesser-known neighbour
Woodhenge - ©English Heritage, Historic England Photo Library

You have heard of Stonehenge in Wiltshire, but have you heard of its lesser known neighbour, Woodhenge? Find out more in our latest Curiosity of the Week…

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Make some noise for Whitby’s Krampus Run
Whitby Krampus Run 2018 - photo by Cassandra Sutton

As Father Christmas makes his annual visit to towns across the UK this weekend, there’s another, much darker character making his way to Whitby in North Yorkshire…

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