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Here's what's coming up later in August and into September!

Twelfth Night Tickets on Sale Now! Get yours here!

!! Our AGM is POSTPONED until August 25th, due to holidays !!

Submit your short plays for consideration to the Streatham Shorts reading panel by August 15th!

We'd love more people to find out about Streatham Theatre and our ever changing programme of shows and monthly events. Please help us - follow us and share our publicity on your socials.

Upcoming Events

AGM POSTPONED from August 11th until
August 25th

Our Annual General Meeting is postponed until Tuesday August 25th due to holday clashes. More information on our website.

The meeting will be followed by a social networking event and discussion about future shows and events, including our project in association with Woodmansterne Primary School to stage rehearsed readings of Roald Dahl's Revolting Rhymes for the pupils in September.

There will be a cash/card bar and free nibbles. New members welcome – come along and meet us and find out what we do!

NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of Streatham Theatre Company will be held at 7.30 pm on Tuesday 25 August 2026 at Vinters Studio 2, 1b Sunnyhill Road, SW16 2UG.

Note that Streatham Theatre Company is an unincorporated association, governed by a constitution. More information is available from our website at www.streathamtheatre.org.uk.

All paid-up voting Members are entitled to attend, stand for office, and vote. Others may attend but are not entitled to vote – they may speak at the discretion of the Chairman. You can join or renew online prior to the meeting. Please contact [email protected] for any membership enquiries.

If you would like to volunteer to join the committee, please do get in touch. We can tell you more about the roles available.

Tuesday August 25th at 7.30 pm (doors open 7 pm).

FREE to All
Vinters Studio 2, 1b Sunnyhill Road, SW16 2UG

For more information see our website.

Twelfth Night Outdoors at the Rookery - Tickets Now on Sale!

This production of William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, suitable for older children and directed by Lizzie Hartree & Robin Bracken-Kemish, will be performed outdoors in the Rookery gardens, from the 21st to the 23rd of August. Rehearsals are going very well. Click here to purchase tickets.

Shipwrecked in an unfamiliar land, twins Viola and Sebastian both believe the other to be dead. When Viola disguises herself as a man, she quickly finds herself caught between the lovestruck duke, Orsino, and the object of his affections, the Countess Olivia…

Full of love, music, mistaken identity, and a little bit of mischief, Twelfth Night has something for everyone.

Friday August 21st, 6.00 pm to 8 pm

Saturday August 22nd, 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm and 6 pm to 8 pm

Sunday August 23rd, 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm

Please note the earlier than usual start times, as we are taking advantage of the natural light. Doors and bar open 30 minutes earlier.

Seating is on the grass. You are welcome to bring chairs and a picnic if required.

More details on the website.

Streatham Shorts, September 8th - Call for New Writing

Our annual workshop for new writing, Streatham Shorts, is on September 8th and we’re on the hunt for unpublished sketches, monologues and short plays. Send your submissions to [email protected]. Your deadline is the 15th of August!

Entries are already coming in!

Tuesday September 8th at 7.30 pm (doors open 7 pm).

Members Free, others £5 at the door.
Vinters Studio 2, 1b Sunnyhill Road, SW16 2UG

For more information see our website.

The Next STC Writers' Group Meeting is on August 27th

Meetings of the Writers' Group are continuing and the next meeting is on Thursday August 27th. A number of participants have already shared first drafts of their writing. Anybody interested in any form of writing, come along and share your work with other budding and aspiring writers.

Thursday August 27th at 7.30 pm (doors open 7 pm).

FREE to All
Vinters Studio 2, 1b Sunnyhill Road, SW16 2UG

For more information see our website.

Events Programme for 2026

Helen's eye-catching graphic highlighting our events until the end of the year. More information to follow on the October and November script readings when they're decided.

Looking for Proposals for Shows in Late 2026 and into 2027

We are looking at roughly Autumn, Christmas and Spring/Summer 2027.

Anyone interested in either directing or producing (project managing) a show is invited to contact [email protected] to arrange an initial chat when we can discuss times and venues.