Highgate Watercolour Group at the Highgate Festival
The HWG will be showing a selection of paintings made during the ‘Lockdowns’ of
the last year. It will be available in the Highgate Society’s premises at 10A South
Grove. The group have met occasionally outside but mainly we’ve kept in touch
through Facebook. We’ve chosen a different theme each week and displayed a
selection of our members’ lovely work periodically. Recent topics have included
Nature, Spring, Dreams, Family and Travel – so an eclectic mix! Please check with
the HS for when the hall will be open to visitors.
A midsummer celebration of the life, legacy, attitude and work of Scotland’s filmmaking pioneer Margaret Tait (1918-1999) with the London premiere of a series of newly commissioned films by contemporary artists and filmmakers created for the centenary of her birth and launch of the LUX publication of Margaret Tait‘s unpublished book, Personae. In addition the LUX garden will be open all day as part of Highgate Festival Open Gardens day.
- 1-6pm Screening of films at LUX
- 6pm Readings and book launch in the LUX Garden
Film Screening – showing continuously on a loop at LUX
Highgate Watercolour Group at the Highgate Festival
The HWG will be showing a selection of paintings made during the ‘Lockdowns’ of
the last year. It will be available in the Highgate Society’s premises at 10A South
Grove. The group have met occasionally outside but mainly we’ve kept in touch
through Facebook. We’ve chosen a different theme each week and displayed a
selection of our members’ lovely work periodically. Recent topics have included
Nature, Spring, Dreams, Family and Travel – so an eclectic mix! Please check with
the HS for when the hall will be open to visitors.
Tickets £19.95, admits one adults and one baby
A sparkling and shimmering immersive journey for babies and their grownups. Explore the world of reflective materials, wrapped up in an ambient soundscape of evocative yet laid-back music. This beautiful show is an intimate and welcoming first theatrical experience. Stay after the 20-minute performance for an interactive free-play session.
Suitable for ages 0 – 18 months
Tickets £19.95, admits one adults and one baby
A sparkling and shimmering immersive journey for babies and their grownups. Explore the world of reflective materials, wrapped up in an ambient soundscape of evocative yet laid-back music. This beautiful show is an intimate and welcoming first theatrical experience. Stay after the 20-minute performance for an interactive free-play session.
Suitable for ages 0 – 18 months
Tickets £19.95, admits one adults and one baby
A sparkling and shimmering immersive journey for babies and their grownups. Explore the world of reflective materials, wrapped up in an ambient soundscape of evocative yet laid-back music. This beautiful show is an intimate and welcoming first theatrical experience. Stay after the 20-minute performance for an interactive free-play session.
Suitable for ages 0 – 18 months
Tickets £19.95, admits one adults and one baby
A sparkling and shimmering immersive journey for babies and their grownups. Explore the world of reflective materials, wrapped up in an ambient soundscape of evocative yet laid-back music. This beautiful show is an intimate and welcoming first theatrical experience. Stay after the 20-minute performance for an interactive free-play session.
Suitable for ages 0 – 18 months
Tickets £19.95, admits one adults and one baby
A sparkling and shimmering immersive journey for babies and their grownups. Explore the world of reflective materials, wrapped up in an ambient soundscape of evocative yet laid-back music. This beautiful show is an intimate and welcoming first theatrical experience. Stay after the 20-minute performance for an interactive free-play session.
Suitable for ages 0 – 18 months
July 3, 2021
Photograph : Luke MacGregor
A brand-new circus cabaret for the 21st century! A sizzling, scintillating night of daring feats, fun and fantastic performance. Expect a night packed with Chinese Pole, silks, straps, aerial hoop, hand balancing, acrobatics, hooping and flying pole, alongside brilliant live music from Peter Reynolds.
July 3, 2021
Photograph : Luke MacGregor
A brand-new circus cabaret for the 21st century! A sizzling, scintillating night of daring feats, fun and fantastic performance. Expect a night packed with Chinese Pole, silks, straps, aerial hoop, hand balancing, acrobatics, hooping and flying pole, alongside brilliant live music from Peter Reynolds.
July 3, 2021
Photograph : Luke MacGregor
A brand-new circus cabaret for the 21st century! A sizzling, scintillating night of daring feats, fun and fantastic performance. Expect a night packed with Chinese Pole, silks, straps, aerial hoop, hand balancing, acrobatics, hooping and flying pole, alongside brilliant live music from Peter Reynolds.
July 3, 2021
Photograph : Luke MacGregor
A brand-new circus cabaret for the 21st century! A sizzling, scintillating night of daring feats, fun and fantastic performance. Expect a night packed with Chinese Pole, silks, straps, aerial hoop, hand balancing, acrobatics, hooping and flying pole, alongside brilliant live music from Peter Reynolds.
July 3, 2021
Photograph : Luke MacGregor
See daring feats and dancing in the sky in this fun and fantastic performance with live music, laughter and much more. Everyone is welcome in this funny, family-friendly show – the circus as you’ve never seen it before!
Suitable for all ages
July 3, 2021
Photograph : Luke MacGregor
A brand-new circus cabaret for the 21st century! A sizzling, scintillating night of daring feats, fun and fantastic performance. Expect a night packed with Chinese Pole, silks, straps, aerial hoop, hand balancing, acrobatics, hooping and flying pole, alongside brilliant live music from Peter Reynolds.
July 3, 2021
Photograph : Luke MacGregor
See daring feats and dancing in the sky in this fun and fantastic performance with live music, laughter and much more. Everyone is welcome in this funny, family-friendly show – the circus as you’ve never seen it before!
Suitable for all ages
July 3, 2021
Photograph : Luke MacGregor
A brand-new circus cabaret for the 21st century! A sizzling, scintillating night of daring feats, fun and fantastic performance. Expect a night packed with Chinese Pole, silks, straps, aerial hoop, hand balancing, acrobatics, hooping and flying pole, alongside brilliant live music from Peter Reynolds.
July 3, 2021
Photograph : Luke MacGregor
A brand-new circus cabaret for the 21st century! A sizzling, scintillating night of daring feats, fun and fantastic performance. Expect a night packed with Chinese Pole, silks, straps, aerial hoop, hand balancing, acrobatics, hooping and flying pole, alongside brilliant live music from Peter Reynolds.
July 3, 2021
Photograph : Luke MacGregor
A brand-new circus cabaret for the 21st century! A sizzling, scintillating night of daring feats, fun and fantastic performance. Expect a night packed with Chinese Pole, silks, straps, aerial hoop, hand balancing, acrobatics, hooping and flying pole, alongside brilliant live music from Peter Reynolds.
July 3, 2021
Photograph : Luke MacGregor
A brand-new circus cabaret for the 21st century! A sizzling, scintillating night of daring feats, fun and fantastic performance. Expect a night packed with Chinese Pole, silks, straps, aerial hoop, hand balancing, acrobatics, hooping and flying pole, alongside brilliant live music from Peter Reynolds.
Come and join the invincible Captain Cauliflower and his faithful companion Marvin on an unforgettable adventure into outer space and deep under the ocean. Packed with extreme silliness and unquestionable danger.
Award winner for Best Children’s Event at Adelaide Fringe 2019
“Outrageously funny” British Theatre Guide
Suitable for ages 3+
Come and join the invincible Captain Cauliflower and his faithful companion Marvin on an unforgettable adventure into outer space and deep under the ocean. Packed with extreme silliness and unquestionable danger.
Award winner for Best Children’s Event at Adelaide Fringe 2019
“Outrageously funny” British Theatre Guide
Suitable for ages 3+
London premiere
A rare chance to see the internationally acclaimed Circolombia in a more intimate setting. Vest-igios fuses stunning physical performance with film to create a remarkable visual journey infused with extravagant visions, terrifying acrobatics and unthinkable magic moments.
London premiere
A rare chance to see the internationally acclaimed Circolombia in a more intimate setting. Vest-igios fuses stunning physical performance with film to create a remarkable visual journey infused with extravagant visions, terrifying acrobatics and unthinkable magic moments.
London premiere
A rare chance to see the internationally acclaimed Circolombia in a more intimate setting. Vest-igios fuses stunning physical performance with film to create a remarkable visual journey infused with extravagant visions, terrifying acrobatics and unthinkable magic moments.
A uniquely structured workshop intended to develop the artist through a variety of creative and technical exercises aimed at unlocking individual creativity. Taught by experienced tutor Clare Grossman, this class is suitable for the beginner and experienced artist alike.
Clare taught at Lauderdale House previously under Fernside Life Classes, which she founded in 1996. This is a new series of monthly life drawing workshops put together by the Lauderdale House team in collaboration with Clare.
Each session starts with an inspirational quotation by a great philosopher, artist or writer. The sessions feature one professional life model who will hold a variety of long and short poses. Sessions are structured by the tutor, who is also happy to enable students to work independently too – the aim of these sessions is to build confidence and ability, culminating in a wide variety of original drawing, with students developing their own unique style and work.
A uniquely structured workshop intended to develop the artist through a variety of creative and technical exercises aimed at unlocking individual creativity. Taught by experienced tutor Clare Grossman, this class is suitable for the beginner and experienced artist alike.
Clare taught at Lauderdale House previously under Fernside Life Classes, which she founded in 1996. This is a new series of monthly life drawing workshops put together by the Lauderdale House team in collaboration with Clare.
Each session starts with an inspirational quotation by a great philosopher, artist or writer. The sessions feature one professional life model who will hold a variety of long and short poses. Sessions are structured by the tutor, who is also happy to enable students to work independently too – the aim of these sessions is to build confidence and ability, culminating in a wide variety of original drawing, with students developing their own unique style and work.
Each session is 2 and half hours long. You can take part in the full day workshop by booking onto both the morning and afternoon sessions – a £5 discount will automatically be applied at check out.
Prefer shorter classes? You can book onto either the morning or afternoon session separately.
If you’d like to book over the phone or have any questions regarding the workshop you can contact the Lauderdale House team on 020 8348 8716.
London premiere
A rare chance to see the internationally acclaimed Circolombia in a more intimate setting. Vest-igios fuses stunning physical performance with film to create a remarkable visual journey infused with extravagant visions, terrifying acrobatics and unthinkable magic moments.
Tue 12 October at 7.30pm
By Matthías Tryggvi Haraldsson
Translated by Philip Roughton
A one-man play about loneliness and Western angst, mass produced furniture and much, much more.
Tickets £15, £12 conc., £5 online
Buy tickets for two plays within the festival for 20%, or all five for £50 / £40 concessions.
Part of a week-long festival of new Nordic plays.
By Lisa Langseth
Translated by Rochelle Wright
A one-woman play about the destructive obsession with other people’s opinions and materialism, loneliness and class.
Tickets £15, £12 conc., £5 online
Buy tickets for two plays within the festival for 20%, or all five for £50 / £40 concessions.
Part of a week-long festival of new Nordic plays.
By Katarina G. Nolsøe / Kristofer Grønskag
Translated by Hans Tórgarð & Bergljót av Skarð / Neil Howard
A series of vivid poems illuminate a struggle with depression and exciting events examine the need to be seen in today’s world in this double-bill of staged readings.
Tickets £15, £12 conc., £5 online
Buy tickets for two plays within the festival for 20%, or all five for £50 / £40 concessions.
Part of a week-long festival of new Nordic plays.
By Mika Myllyaho
Translated by Eva Buchwald
A dark comedy full of heart, exploring how two very different people can sustain a friendship.
Tickets £15, £12 conc., £5 online
Buy tickets for two plays within the festival for 20%, or all five for £50 / £40 concessions.
Part of a week-long festival of new Nordic plays.
By Vivian Nielsen
Translated by Jonathan Sydenham
Discover where we, as individuals, fit into the climate crisis in this darkly comedic performance-lecture.
Tickets £15, £12 conc., £5 online
Buy tickets for two plays within the festival for 20%, or all five for £50 / £40 concessions.
Part of a week-long festival of new Nordic plays.