NOTICE: Many events listed here have been canceled or postponed due to the Covid-19 emergency. “How do we know Saddam’s got weapons of mass destruction? The Sarnies, Bromley Little Theatre’s annual celebration of our year’s productions will take place this year on Saturday 24th February. The theatre was established in 1938 on its present site which was converted from an old Victorian bakery. Richard Dearlove, Head of MI6 – Patrick Neylan, The French NOTICE: Many events listed here have been canceled or postponed due to the Covid-19 emergency. Tickets are available via Ticketsource for members and guests. Built on the side of a hill, the theatre appears smaller than it truly is. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Beckenham Theatre Centre 46 Bromley Road, Beckenham HISTORICAL INTERPRETATION PRESENTS THERE IS A HISTORY IN ALL MEN’S LIVES Written and Performed by Simon Waterfield Friday, 6th and Saturday, 7th March 2020, 8.00 pm A story about a young man […] The auditorium sits below ground level, and is accessible through staircases in the foyer. John Negroponte, Ambassador to the UN – Tom Dignum, The Brits Each year, Churchill Theatre welcomes 150,000 guests, and its modern facilities include several bars, grand foyers and refreshment kiosks. News. Rebuild BLT. Brit in New York – Tom Dignum Date/Time Date(s) - 14/10/2017 7:45 pm - 10:00 pm. Address It was a brief but very positive experience for me to come along to Ripley. Civil Partnerships. [3] The theatre has over 1,000 members split into full and audience-only groups,[4] all the staff, cast and crew are volunteers. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. ... Hotels and Airbnbs near Bromley Little Theatre. Pook leased the former Co-operative Bakery on North Street, and had the building converted into the Bromley Little Theatre we see today. Latest News. Directed by Hilary Cordery. I've never hired a place that was so welcoming and kind.’  Sheila Daniels - In the Mix: www.skylarkvocal.co.uk, Bromley Arts Council, Ripley Arts Centre, 24 Sundridge Avenue, Bromley BR1 2PX Tel: 020 8464 5816 | Fax: 020 8464 5816 | Privacy These cookies do not store any personal information. Owing to Government advice for the public to avoid attending theatres and other social and cultural events, we have taken the difficult decision to suspend all performances with immediate effect. Manage your venue info, images and keep your venue's schedule up to date on Eventful. David Manning, Ambassador to the US – Tom Dignum Bromley The 113-seat auditorium was converted from a Victorian bakery, and is run by a membership club and limited company. [8], "Hollywood icon Michael York talks about acting, illness and Bromley Little Theatre's fight for survival", "Ambitious plan to transform crumbling little theatre in Bromley gets a big boost", "Refurbishment begins on historic and crumbling theatre in Bromley", "Bromley Little Theatre | Theatres Trust", "12 of the best theatres to visit in South London", "SIR DEREK JACOBI CBE GIVES BLT A GALA PERFORMANCE! By Craig Warner adapted from the book by Patricia Highsmith. To join BLT and enjoy the benefits of membership click here. Alastair Campbell, Director of Communications – Andrew Newbon Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. FREE ADMITTANCE 9am to 4pm weekdays. It is best to call ahead or check with organizer's websites to verify the status of any local event. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. Reviews. The auditorium seats 781 people, and is currently run by the HQ Theatres & Hospitality. Directed by Andrew Newbon Main House March 6 -14 (not Sunday 8th) Watch audience reactions to this gripping show! “How do we know Saddam’s got weapons of mass destruction? Bromley LIttle Theatre boasts its own lighting and sound systems, which makes it a unique venue in the amateur theatre world. Bromley Little Theatre is a place to spend a lovely evening watching good quality drama done well and know you are contributing to a vibrant community with volunteers helping on stage, back stage, box office, bar, tea/coffee, costumes fundraising etc etc - and it is a BRILLIANT evening without fail. New Labour MP – James Strange View the events calendar. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Bromley Little Theatre . Bryan, Dynamic Deano and more, Let’s Twist Again, with hits by Frankie Valli, The Beatles, Elvis, Lulu, Dusty and more, Cirque Berserk, with stunt action, acrobatics, and Tweedy the clown, Close Up at the Churchill, with an intimate evening of magic featuring three magicians, Rumours of Fleetwood Mac, a performance by the Fleetwood Mac tribute band, Ben & Holly’s Little Kingdom, where the animated series comes to life on stage, The 39 Steps, based on the classic Alfred Hitchcock spy thriller, Colder Than Here (In The Bar), directed by Phil Cairns, The Heresy of Love, an historical drama set in 17th-century Mexico, Jumpy, a comedy directed by Colleen Batson, Double Top, a comedy about a female dart team, Power, which follows the life of young Louis XIV, People, by Alan Bennett and directed by Mike Darbon, The Breath of Life, by David Hare and directed by Mike Weaver, Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck’s stage version of the classic novel, Nell Gywnn, by Jessica Swale and directed by Jessica-Ann Jenner, Four Nights in Knaresborough, first performed in 1999 at the Tricycle Theatre, Great Britain, by Richard Bean and directed by Pauline Armour, Hedda Gabler, Brien Friel’s adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s classic masterpiece, Treasure Island, Bryony Lavery’s adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s tale. Bloto. Both venues attract theatre-goers from all walks of life and all corners of the world. Dominique De Villepin, Minister of Foreign Affairs – James Strange Bromley Theatre Guild’s Production Of “Lockdown in Little Grimley” 28th August 2020 28th August 2020 Steve At the recent AGM, the idea of producing this one-act play was proposed and received general support from the members. For activity options click ‘All Event Categories’ when on the events page. The theatre's repertory members present approximately 11 shows each year[6] as well as a number of smaller productions which are performed in the open "Bar Area". Be sure to check out the box office’s opening times beforehand if you plan to book in person or over the phone. The Wind In The Willows. EVITA, starring Emma Hatton and Gian Marco Schiaretti, All Star Superslam Wrestling, featuring James Mason, Yes man J.D. By David Hare. Viewing weekdays 9am to 4pm (except open evening when all welcome), View Ripley-Arts-Centre-178780978967020’s profile on Facebook, View @ripleyartcentre’s profile on Twitter. Fund raising news. Click here to download our latest newsletter, For activity options click ‘All Event Categories’ when on the events page. Show Events Search Events Search Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. The Churchill Theatre and Little Bromley Theatres both offer productions throughout the year, so there is always something playing in town. The theatre was established by the Bromley Little Theatre Movement in 1934 by H. Wilson Pook. Iraqi exile – Ross Holland. Tea and Tour events are also held on special dates. The theatre is a registered charity run by the board of Trustees[5] and include a youth group. It is best to call ahead or check with organizer's websites to verify the status of any local event. These two prominent theatres are easily accessible via public transportation. The theatre was established by the Bromley Little Theatre Movement in 1934 by H. Wilson Pook. The role of the Actor and other roles are played by members of the Company. Tim Anthonisz, one time valuer on the BBC Antiques Roadshow, will tell us stories of life in antiques, and will value items brought in by you. Find out what events are on. By clicking “Accept”, you consent to the use of all the cookies. Featuring all the characters we know and love (and love to hate), this faithful production captures the heart of Dickens’ beloved tale of redemption and compassion. United Kingdom, Art Exhibitions | Weddings | Private Functions | Concerts | Conferences | Meetings, Talk to us on 020 8464 5816 or email: enquiries@bromleyarts.com. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you have no objection. Acclaimed playwright David Hare turns his piercingly satirical gaze onto the political events leading up the invasion of Iraq in 2003. Offsite parking at Beckenham Lane and The Hill Car Park, Bromley North via London Charing Cross and London Bridge. You will be contacted by Eventful shortly. Such a lovely venue, not just for the building but moreover for the people in it. Our policy of equality, diversity and inclusion. (£5.00 extra charge) Book your seats as usual and register your item on arrival at the theatre. The theatre was dark for much of World War II, but would undergo a stage and seating extension after reopening. ", "Obituary: Barbara Kirby – 'Valued ensemble member of National Theatre, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bromley_Little_Theatre&oldid=970412146, Theatres in the London Borough of Bromley, Infobox mapframe without OSM relation ID on Wikidata, Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Sarah Hoare – Theatre, Television, and Film Actor, Barbara Kirby – Theatre, Television, and Film Actor, This page was last edited on 31 July 2020, at 04:21. Book your stay now! Ripley can accommodate up to 120 guests - and no corkage fees! advantage of our hand-crafted interface. The Bromley Little Theatre was built in 1938. Bromley Little Theatre Events › Strangers On A Train Strangers On A Train Bromley Little Theatre Ltd, Kent, BR1 1SB Fri 6th March 2020 - Sat 14th March 2020 . BR1 1SB BLT publishes a free monthly email ‘BLTin’ with all the latest news of shows and auditions. 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