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May
21
Wed
Old Time Music Hall with the Lissenden Players & Guests @ Lauderdale House
May 21 @ 7:00 pm

Come along and enjoy our resident company as they take you back to Victorian England, with all the song-and-dance of the times!

Tickets are available at the door.

Apr
23
Thu
Les Femme Circus @ Jacksons Lane
Apr 23 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm

Les Femmes Circus are an all-female circus troupe who combine circus with theatre, dance, singing and percussion to create work that is exciting, moving and breathtaking.

The company are all graduates of the National Centre for Circus Arts and use a range of circus disciplines in their work including aerial, acrobatics, hula hoop and juggling.

With an aesthetic based in the 1950s, Les Femmes Circus use comedy and manipulation to create a world where circus is the norm, playing with fear, love and fantasy, and revealing how fun it can be to misbehave.

Fierce and full of power, the company want to connect with their audiences – and to do so not only by performing tricks, but by telling a story, revealing their feelings, and allowing the audience to fully experience the performance, both visually and emotionally.

Apr
24
Fri
Les Femme Circus @ Jacksons Lane
Apr 24 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm

Les Femmes Circus are an all-female circus troupe who combine circus with theatre, dance, singing and percussion to create work that is exciting, moving and breathtaking.

The company are all graduates of the National Centre for Circus Arts and use a range of circus disciplines in their work including aerial, acrobatics, hula hoop and juggling.

With an aesthetic based in the 1950s, Les Femmes Circus use comedy and manipulation to create a world where circus is the norm, playing with fear, love and fantasy, and revealing how fun it can be to misbehave.

Fierce and full of power, the company want to connect with their audiences – and to do so not only by performing tricks, but by telling a story, revealing their feelings, and allowing the audience to fully experience the performance, both visually and emotionally.

Jul
15
Fri
A Night with Alula @ Jacksons Lane
Jul 15 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm

Newly announced as Associate Artists at Jacksons Lane, Alula are a phenomenon. Three strong, skilled young women with a rapport like no other; their main discipline – the Cyr Wheel – has astounded audiences the world over. Now they return to their home for this very special one-off event, combining stylish group work, astonishing solos, acrobatics and live music, with a special guest or two thrown in to the mix. Come join Alula’s world!

 

We have introduced a Pay What You Decide policy for Postcards Festival 2016shows.

You can attend the shows without paying for a ticket beforehand, but tickets can be reserved in advance (max 4 per booking). When the show finishes, you will have the opportunity to make a donation – either by cash on the door or card at the Box Office.

Nov
23
Thu
Highgate Debate: This house believes that gender equality is unachievable @ Highgate Literary and Scientific Institution
Nov 23 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm

Free and open to all but do phone to book your place. In these lively debates, prominent and informed speakers argue their points of view on issues of current importance. They are ‘seconded’ by pupils from local schools, and audience members also have the opportunity to sway the opinion of those attending.

The motion: This House Believes that Gender Equality is Unachievable

Proposing: Ann Hussey, QC and barrister specialising in family law 

Opposing: Vicky Pryce, economist and former joint head of the UK government economic service

Jun
5
Wed
Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre – 4 week course on Turning Points in Modern Jewish History @ Highgate (N6) Venue details confirmed upon booking
Jun 5 @ 8:00 pm – 9:15 pm
Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre - 4 week course on Turning Points in Modern Jewish History @ Highgate (N6) Venue details confirmed upon booking

Turning Points in Modern Jewish History

Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre presents:
A new engaging, four week course tracing the tumultuous journey of the Jews in modern times.
Focusing on four pivotal moments in history: The Dreyfus Affair, the Kishinev pogrom, Kristallnacht and the Six-Day War.
Presented by Shirli Gilbert, Professor of Modern Jewish History at the University of Southampton (largest Modern History department in Europe)
Jun
12
Wed
Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre – 4 week course on Turning Points in Modern Jewish History @ Highgate (N6) Venue details confirmed upon booking
Jun 12 @ 8:00 pm – 9:15 pm
Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre - 4 week course on Turning Points in Modern Jewish History @ Highgate (N6) Venue details confirmed upon booking

Turning Points in Modern Jewish History

Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre presents:
A new engaging, four week course tracing the tumultuous journey of the Jews in modern times.
Focusing on four pivotal moments in history: The Dreyfus Affair, the Kishinev pogrom, Kristallnacht and the Six-Day War.
Presented by Shirli Gilbert, Professor of Modern Jewish History at the University of Southampton (largest Modern History department in Europe)
Jun
19
Wed
Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre – 4 week course on Turning Points in Modern Jewish History @ Highgate (N6) Venue details confirmed upon booking
Jun 19 @ 8:00 pm – 9:15 pm
Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre - 4 week course on Turning Points in Modern Jewish History @ Highgate (N6) Venue details confirmed upon booking

Turning Points in Modern Jewish History

Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre presents:
A new engaging, four week course tracing the tumultuous journey of the Jews in modern times.
Focusing on four pivotal moments in history: The Dreyfus Affair, the Kishinev pogrom, Kristallnacht and the Six-Day War.
Presented by Shirli Gilbert, Professor of Modern Jewish History at the University of Southampton (largest Modern History department in Europe)
Jun
26
Wed
Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre – 4 week course on Turning Points in Modern Jewish History @ Highgate (N6) Venue details confirmed upon booking
Jun 26 @ 8:00 pm – 9:15 pm
Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre - 4 week course on Turning Points in Modern Jewish History @ Highgate (N6) Venue details confirmed upon booking

Turning Points in Modern Jewish History

Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre presents:
A new engaging, four week course tracing the tumultuous journey of the Jews in modern times.
Focusing on four pivotal moments in history: The Dreyfus Affair, the Kishinev pogrom, Kristallnacht and the Six-Day War.
Presented by Shirli Gilbert, Professor of Modern Jewish History at the University of Southampton (largest Modern History department in Europe)