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May
6
Sat
Scorched @ Jacksons Lane
May 6 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

1941. Egypt. WWII. An escaped German officer. A two day chase across the brutal Sahara. A triumphant capture. A hero’s return.
1991. England. Jack reigns from the armchair of his rest home, a local legend. Decorated veteran of Tobruk. Former river warden, boxer, horse whisperer, boat builder, charmer, prolific father and husband to a very unhappy wife. Dementia is eroding his mind. As the Gulf War rages, the past drags him back to the scorched sands. Inspired by the writer’s grandfather.
Following its critically acclaimed debut at this year’s Edinburgh Festival, Open Sky present Scorched, using new writing, visual physical theatre, period music and an innovative set to create the workings of a mind sinking into the sands of time. “Striking theatrical invention” The Stage

Jun
18
Tue
Playreading: Control, a new play by Tim McArthur @ Lauderdale House
Jun 18 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Join us in the Lower Gallery for a play reading of a new gay thriller by local director and writer Tim McArthur. Garnering 4 and 5 star reviews at the Hen&Chickens last year as a one act play, this revised two act version will be read by professional actors including Adam Lilley and Jo Wickham, Joe Leather, Madeleine MacMahon, Julie Ross and Bryan Moriarty.

Tickets £3

Ages 16+

Past reviews of the play:
***** https://www.westendwilma.com/review-control-hen-chickens/
****   http://boyz.co.uk/control-press-night-review-by-stephen-vowles/

Apr
8
Fri
Handmade In Highgate, the Spring Fair 2022 @ The Highgate Literary & Scientific Institution
Apr 8 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Handmade In Highgate, the Spring Fair 2022 @ The Highgate Literary & Scientific Institution

Handmade in Highgate is back on 8 – 10 April, for the Spring Fair. The Highgate Literary and Scientific Institution will feature up to 30 of the UK’s finest designers/makers and artists. As an added bonus this year the historic library will be open for a book sale on Saturday 9 April and Sunday 10 April.

The opening times will be:

Friday 8 April: 5pm – 8pm

Saturday 9 April: 10am – 6pm

Sunday 10 April: 11am – 5pm

Apr
9
Sat
Handmade In Highgate, the Spring Fair 2022 @ The Highgate Literary & Scientific Institution
Apr 9 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Handmade In Highgate, the Spring Fair 2022 @ The Highgate Literary & Scientific Institution

Handmade in Highgate is back on 8 – 10 April, for the Spring Fair. The Highgate Literary and Scientific Institution will feature up to 30 of the UK’s finest designers/makers and artists. As an added bonus this year the historic library will be open for a book sale on Saturday 9 April and Sunday 10 April.

The opening times will be:

Friday 8 April: 5pm – 8pm

Saturday 9 April: 10am – 6pm

Sunday 10 April: 11am – 5pm

Apr
10
Sun
Handmade In Highgate, the Spring Fair 2022 @ The Highgate Literary & Scientific Institution
Apr 10 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Handmade In Highgate, the Spring Fair 2022 @ The Highgate Literary & Scientific Institution

Handmade in Highgate is back on 8 – 10 April, for the Spring Fair. The Highgate Literary and Scientific Institution will feature up to 30 of the UK’s finest designers/makers and artists. As an added bonus this year the historic library will be open for a book sale on Saturday 9 April and Sunday 10 April.

The opening times will be:

Friday 8 April: 5pm – 8pm

Saturday 9 April: 10am – 6pm

Sunday 10 April: 11am – 5pm