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			1 An Ideal Husband 7:30 pm An Ideal Husband @ Upstairs At The Gatehouse May 1 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Sir Robert Chiltern is a successful government minister, well-off and with a loving wife. All this is threatened when Mrs Cheveley appears with evidence of a past he would rather hide. Sir Robert has to … Continue reading "An Ideal Husband" Jazz in the House: Claude Deppa Clare Hirst Band 8:00 pm Jazz in the House: Claude Deppa Clare Hirst Band @ Lauderdale House May 1 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets Join us for a night of dizzyingly eclectic music incorporating African, Afro-Cuban, Jazz, improvisation, soul and funk. Trumpeter Claude Deppa, from Cape Town, South Africa, is well known for playing with the likes of Miriam … Continue reading "Jazz in the House: Claude Deppa Clare Hirst Band"	2	3 An Ideal Husband 7:30 pm An Ideal Husband @ Upstairs At The Gatehouse May 3 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Sir Robert Chiltern is a successful government minister, well-off and with a loving wife. All this is threatened when Mrs Cheveley appears with evidence of a past he would rather hide. Sir Robert has to … Continue reading "An Ideal Husband"	4 An Ideal Husband 7:30 pm An Ideal Husband @ Upstairs At The Gatehouse May 4 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Sir Robert Chiltern is a successful government minister, well-off and with a loving wife. All this is threatened when Mrs Cheveley appears with evidence of a past he would rather hide. Sir Robert has to … Continue reading "An Ideal Husband"
5	6 The Merry Mug Quiz 7:00 pm The Merry Mug Quiz @ HLSI May 6 @ 7:00 pm – 10:30 pm Tickets The Merry Mug Quiz Tuesday 6th May 7.00 for 7.30 pm HLSI, 11 South Grove N6 6BS Free entry, no need to book. Highgate Society and HLSI members only The Annual Quiz competition between the … Continue reading "The Merry Mug Quiz" The Behaviours of Posie Marshall 7:30 pm The Behaviours of Posie Marshall @ Upstairs At The Gatehouse May 6 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Offie nominated writer Maeve O’Haire brings her one woman show ‘The Behaviours of Posie Marshall’ to stage, in which twenty-one characters come to life in a dark comedic setting. Posie Marshall leads us through 37 … Continue reading "The Behaviours of Posie Marshall"	7 The Behaviours of Posie Marshall 7:30 pm The Behaviours of Posie Marshall @ Upstairs At The Gatehouse May 7 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Offie nominated writer Maeve O’Haire brings her one woman show ‘The Behaviours of Posie Marshall’ to stage, in which twenty-one characters come to life in a dark comedic setting. Posie Marshall leads us through 37 … Continue reading "The Behaviours of Posie Marshall"	8 The Behaviours of Posie Marshall 7:30 pm The Behaviours of Posie Marshall @ Upstairs At The Gatehouse May 8 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Offie nominated writer Maeve O’Haire brings her one woman show ‘The Behaviours of Posie Marshall’ to stage, in which twenty-one characters come to life in a dark comedic setting. Posie Marshall leads us through 37 … Continue reading "The Behaviours of Posie Marshall"	9 Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night 1:00 pm Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night @ Highgate Gallery May 9 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night at Highgate Galle 9 – 22 May 2025 The exhibition will be open: Eugenia Alekseyev, a London-based landscape artist, presents her solo exhibition: London, Day and Night. Featuring urban … Continue reading "Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night" Before It Hits 7:30 pm Before It Hits @ Upstairs At The Gatehouse May 9 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets A new “New Musical” showcase, Before It Hits brings snapshots of six in-development musicals by some of the West End’s best emerging writers to Upstairs At The Gatehouse. Hosted by standup comedian Farah Sharp (named ‘One … Continue reading "Before It Hits" Transient and Trifling: A Night of Disciplined Performance 7:30 pm Transient and Trifling: A Night of Disciplined Performance @ Jacksons Lane May 9 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Curated by pole artist Madeleine Margot, Transient and Trifling brings bold and boundary-pushing performance to the Jacksons Lane stage. This show explores themes of power, control, and intimacy through a feast of circus, pole, and … Continue reading "Transient and Trifling: A Night of Disciplined Performance"	10 Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night 1:00 pm Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night @ Highgate Gallery May 10 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night at Highgate Galle 9 – 22 May 2025 The exhibition will be open: Eugenia Alekseyev, a London-based landscape artist, presents her solo exhibition: London, Day and Night. Featuring urban … Continue reading "Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night" Before It Hits 7:30 pm Before It Hits @ Upstairs At The Gatehouse May 10 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets A new “New Musical” showcase, Before It Hits brings snapshots of six in-development musicals by some of the West End’s best emerging writers to Upstairs At The Gatehouse. Hosted by standup comedian Farah Sharp (named ‘One … Continue reading "Before It Hits"	11 Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night 1:00 pm Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night @ Highgate Gallery May 11 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night at Highgate Galle 9 – 22 May 2025 The exhibition will be open: Eugenia Alekseyev, a London-based landscape artist, presents her solo exhibition: London, Day and Night. Featuring urban … Continue reading "Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night"
12 Magic at the Gatehouse 7:30 pm Magic at the Gatehouse @ Upstairs at the Gatehouse May 12 @ 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm Tickets Join us, once a season, for an evening of Magic at the Gatehouse presented by an exciting line-up of top magicians. Witness miracles manifest before your eyes in an intimate theatre that puts you at the … Continue reading "Magic at the Gatehouse"	13	14 Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night 1:00 pm Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night @ Highgate Gallery May 14 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night at Highgate Galle 9 – 22 May 2025 The exhibition will be open: Eugenia Alekseyev, a London-based landscape artist, presents her solo exhibition: London, Day and Night. Featuring urban … Continue reading "Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night"	15 Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night 1:00 pm Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night @ Highgate Gallery May 15 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night at Highgate Galle 9 – 22 May 2025 The exhibition will be open: Eugenia Alekseyev, a London-based landscape artist, presents her solo exhibition: London, Day and Night. Featuring urban … Continue reading "Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night" The JL Sessions 7:30 pm The JL Sessions @ Jacksons Lane May 15 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Jacksons Lane presents a brand-new strand of free live music events in our bar this Summer, curated by Highgate musician Steve Somerset. Each month will see Steve and his band The Lost Weekend perform alongside … Continue reading "The JL Sessions" Jazz in the House: QCBA play Blue Note 8:00 pm Jazz in the House: QCBA play Blue Note @ Lauderdale House May 15 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets Join us for night celebrating Blue Note Records with QCBA, the explosive jazz group led by trumpeter Quentin Collins and saxophonist Brandon Allen. QCBA have been wowing audiences globally for over 20 years, performing at … Continue reading "Jazz in the House: QCBA play Blue Note"	16 Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night 1:00 pm Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night @ Highgate Gallery May 16 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night at Highgate Galle 9 – 22 May 2025 The exhibition will be open: Eugenia Alekseyev, a London-based landscape artist, presents her solo exhibition: London, Day and Night. Featuring urban … Continue reading "Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night" My Name is Gef 2:30 pm My Name is Gef @ Upstairs At The Gatehouse May 16 @ 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm Tickets After a sell-out run at The Phoenix Arts Club, MY NAME IS GEF, a “hilarious, horrifying and thought-provoking” new actor-muso, folk-horror, comedy musical comes to workshop at Upstairs at the Gatehouse for two afternoons only! 1937. Renowned and … Continue reading "My Name is Gef"	17 Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night 1:00 pm Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night @ Highgate Gallery May 17 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night at Highgate Galle 9 – 22 May 2025 The exhibition will be open: Eugenia Alekseyev, a London-based landscape artist, presents her solo exhibition: London, Day and Night. Featuring urban … Continue reading "Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night" My Name is Gef 2:30 pm My Name is Gef @ Upstairs At The Gatehouse May 17 @ 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm Tickets After a sell-out run at The Phoenix Arts Club, MY NAME IS GEF, a “hilarious, horrifying and thought-provoking” new actor-muso, folk-horror, comedy musical comes to workshop at Upstairs at the Gatehouse for two afternoons only! 1937. Renowned and … Continue reading "My Name is Gef"	18 Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night 1:00 pm Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night @ Highgate Gallery May 18 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night at Highgate Galle 9 – 22 May 2025 The exhibition will be open: Eugenia Alekseyev, a London-based landscape artist, presents her solo exhibition: London, Day and Night. Featuring urban … Continue reading "Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night" Jeremy Sassoon’s MOJO 2 7:30 pm Jeremy Sassoon’s MOJO 2 @ Upstairs At The Gatehouse May 18 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Following the massive success of his show “MOJO”, singer pianist Jeremy Sassoon proudly presents the sequel, ”MOJO 2” covering the music of another 40 iconic Jewish songwriters and artists, focusing largely on the vintage era … Continue reading "Jeremy Sassoon’s MOJO 2"
19	20 Regarding Shelley 7:30 pm Regarding Shelley @ Upstairs At The Gatehouse May 20 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Celebrated today for his groundbreaking romantic poetry and acclaimed intellect, in 1812 Percy Shelley was seen as a dangerous radical by the establishment. Expelled from Oxford for his atheism he then scandalously eloped with Harriet … Continue reading "Regarding Shelley" You’re so Fking Croydon! 7:30 pm You’re so Fking Croydon! @ Jacksons Lane May 20 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets “One to watch!” — The Stage “Sharp, Clever & Fun” — Stagedoor You’re SO FKING Croydon! is a bold, unapologetic dive into the female working-class life experience and noughties club culture, blending music, dance, comedy, … Continue reading "You’re so Fking Croydon!"	21 Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night 1:00 pm Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night @ Highgate Gallery May 21 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night at Highgate Galle 9 – 22 May 2025 The exhibition will be open: Eugenia Alekseyev, a London-based landscape artist, presents her solo exhibition: London, Day and Night. Featuring urban … Continue reading "Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night" Regarding Shelley 7:30 pm Regarding Shelley @ Upstairs At The Gatehouse May 21 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Celebrated today for his groundbreaking romantic poetry and acclaimed intellect, in 1812 Percy Shelley was seen as a dangerous radical by the establishment. Expelled from Oxford for his atheism he then scandalously eloped with Harriet … Continue reading "Regarding Shelley"	22 Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night 1:00 pm Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night @ Highgate Gallery May 22 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night at Highgate Galle 9 – 22 May 2025 The exhibition will be open: Eugenia Alekseyev, a London-based landscape artist, presents her solo exhibition: London, Day and Night. Featuring urban … Continue reading "Eugenia Alekseyev: London Day & Night" Regarding Shelley 7:30 pm Regarding Shelley @ Upstairs At The Gatehouse May 22 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Celebrated today for his groundbreaking romantic poetry and acclaimed intellect, in 1812 Percy Shelley was seen as a dangerous radical by the establishment. Expelled from Oxford for his atheism he then scandalously eloped with Harriet … Continue reading "Regarding Shelley" Sand by Kook Ensemble 7:30 pm Sand by Kook Ensemble @ Jacksons Lane May 22 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Dylan is living with dementia. Heather must watch the love of her life drift away and battle with the erosion of his memories… but Heather is not going to let Dylan go easily. Instead, they … Continue reading "Sand by Kook Ensemble"	23 Regarding Shelley 7:30 pm Regarding Shelley @ Upstairs At The Gatehouse May 23 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Celebrated today for his groundbreaking romantic poetry and acclaimed intellect, in 1812 Percy Shelley was seen as a dangerous radical by the establishment. Expelled from Oxford for his atheism he then scandalously eloped with Harriet … Continue reading "Regarding Shelley" Sand by Kook Ensemble 7:30 pm Sand by Kook Ensemble @ Jacksons Lane May 23 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Dylan is living with dementia. Heather must watch the love of her life drift away and battle with the erosion of his memories… but Heather is not going to let Dylan go easily. Instead, they … Continue reading "Sand by Kook Ensemble"	24 Regarding Shelley 7:30 pm Regarding Shelley @ Upstairs At The Gatehouse May 24 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Celebrated today for his groundbreaking romantic poetry and acclaimed intellect, in 1812 Percy Shelley was seen as a dangerous radical by the establishment. Expelled from Oxford for his atheism he then scandalously eloped with Harriet … Continue reading "Regarding Shelley"	25 Regarding Shelley 7:30 pm Regarding Shelley @ Upstairs At The Gatehouse May 25 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Celebrated today for his groundbreaking romantic poetry and acclaimed intellect, in 1812 Percy Shelley was seen as a dangerous radical by the establishment. Expelled from Oxford for his atheism he then scandalously eloped with Harriet … Continue reading "Regarding Shelley"
26	27 Before Nell and After Agincourt 7:30 pm Before Nell and After Agincourt @ Upstairs At The Gatehouse May 27 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Following a successful showcase at Theatre at The Tabard in 2024, The Crooked Billets brings Peter Mottley’s double bill of forgotten gems to Upstairs at The Gatehouse for a special two week run. Written in … Continue reading "Before Nell and After Agincourt" Sing-A-Long-A-Wicker-Man by David Bramwell & Eliza Skelton 7:30 pm Sing-A-Long-A-Wicker-Man by David Bramwell & Eliza Skelton @ Jacksons Lane May 27 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets “Frankly genius!” — The Guardian “Thoroughly enjoyable” —The Wicker Man Director Robin Hardy Dust off your best Scottish accent, dress up as your favourite pagan character (or a Christian copper if you dare), and join … Continue reading "Sing-A-Long-A-Wicker-Man by David Bramwell & Eliza Skelton"	28 Before Nell and After Agincourt 7:30 pm Before Nell and After Agincourt @ Upstairs At The Gatehouse May 28 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Following a successful showcase at Theatre at The Tabard in 2024, The Crooked Billets brings Peter Mottley’s double bill of forgotten gems to Upstairs at The Gatehouse for a special two week run. Written in … Continue reading "Before Nell and After Agincourt"	29 Before Nell and After Agincourt 7:30 pm Before Nell and After Agincourt @ Upstairs At The Gatehouse May 29 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Following a successful showcase at Theatre at The Tabard in 2024, The Crooked Billets brings Peter Mottley’s double bill of forgotten gems to Upstairs at The Gatehouse for a special two week run. Written in … Continue reading "Before Nell and After Agincourt" Bending Reality by Nua Dance 7:30 pm Bending Reality by Nua Dance @ Jacksons Lane May 29 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Following their Transmission residency last summer, this is your chance to experience the premiere of Bending Reality, the latest production from Nua Dance. Our brains don’t just perceive reality — they reconstruct it. But what … Continue reading "Bending Reality by Nua Dance" Jazz in the House: Deirdre Cartwright’s ORGANIK 8:00 pm Jazz in the House: Deirdre Cartwright’s ORGANIK @ Lauderdale House May 29 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets Enjoy an evening of swing, grooves and inventive improvisation with Deirdre Cartwright’s ORGANIK. ORGANIK is a new organ trio led by guitarist Deirdre Cartwright with Pete Whittaker on Organ and Gary Hammond on Congas/percussion. You’ll … Continue reading "Jazz in the House: Deirdre Cartwright’s ORGANIK"	30 Before Nell and After Agincourt 7:30 pm Before Nell and After Agincourt @ Upstairs At The Gatehouse May 30 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Following a successful showcase at Theatre at The Tabard in 2024, The Crooked Billets brings Peter Mottley’s double bill of forgotten gems to Upstairs at The Gatehouse for a special two week run. Written in … Continue reading "Before Nell and After Agincourt"	31 Alex McAleer: Mind Reader 7:30 pm Alex McAleer: Mind Reader @ Jacksons Lane May 31 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Alex McAleer has an uncanny ability to tap into his audience’s minds and seemingly read their thoughts at will. Having played to packed houses at the Edinburgh Fringe, award-nominated sell-out shows in Australia, and toured … Continue reading "Alex McAleer: Mind Reader" Before Nell and After Agincourt 7:30 pm Before Nell and After Agincourt @ Upstairs At The Gatehouse May 31 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Following a successful showcase at Theatre at The Tabard in 2024, The Crooked Billets brings Peter Mottley’s double bill of forgotten gems to Upstairs at The Gatehouse for a special two week run. Written in … Continue reading "Before Nell and After Agincourt"

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