Quiz Night March 9th, 2024
Raffle, Bar and prizes!
Beckenham Theatre Company Drama Club for Adults
Ever wanted to act? Or just want to have fun and learn some new skills? Classes every Thursday 8-10pm beginning 4th January 2024 St George’s Hall27 Albemarle Rd, Beckenham, BR3 5HZ Including:Confidence buildingImprovisationCharacterisationScript workPlay readingDirecting Use the form below to get in touch
A short history of theatre
Theatre, a fascinating art form, has evolved significantly since its ancient origins. Its journey, rich in cultural and social changes, reflects humanity’s progress. Let us delve into this history, exploring key milestones from ancient times to today. The birth of theatre lies in ancient rituals. In the 6th century BC, Greece, the theatre began as …
Melanie Jones 1964 – 2022
As some of you may already be aware, we lost our former chair and long-time supporter of Beckenham Theatre, Melanie Jones, to cancer on Tuesday, 8th November, less than a year after moving to Charing in Kent, with her husband, Malcolm and daughter, Raven. Beckenham Theatre trustees and members join Malcolm and Raven in mourning …
Countess Jeanne and the Necklace Scam!
Wayne Sheridan (aka Bern Hogan), a former Beckenham Theatre member, is making his Off West End debut in London next month with a play that he has written and directed. You may remember Wayne from such shows as Darker Shores and In His Wake, which he both wrote and directed and which, sadly, was the …
Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads
Beckenham Theatre Company Present: Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads Wednesday 20th—Friday 22nd July @ 7.30 pmBeckenham Methodist ChurchBromley Rd BR3 5JETickets: £10 Box office: 07971 810995 Alan Bennett’s award-winning series of solo pieces is a classic of contemporary drama, universally hailed for its combination of razor-sharp wit and deeply felt humanity. These extraordinary portraits of ordinary …
Love Letters – Cancelled
Cancelled due to performing rights Love LettersBy A.R Gurney Fri 10th June @ 7.30pm Sat 11th June @ 6pmBeckenham Methodist Church Bromley Rd Beckenham All tickets £8 Box office 07971 810995 A reading by Fleur Buckley and Phil Cohen (both performances will be with microphones)Born into wealth and position in America, Andrew Makepeace III and Melissa Gardner …
Talking Heads
Talking Heads Beckenham Theatre Company Present: Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads Wednesday 20th—Friday 22nd July @ 7.30 pmBeckenham Methodist ChurchBromley Rd BR3 5JETickets: £10 Box office: 07971 810995 Alan Bennett’s award-winning series of solo pieces is a classic of contemporary drama, universally hailed for its combination of razor-sharp wit and deeply felt humanity. These extraordinary portraits …
The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen’s Guild Dramatic Society’s Murder Mystery!
The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen’s Guild Dramatic Society’s Murder Mystery! We were delighted with the reception to our first production at Beckenham Methodist Church and wish to thank everyone who came to support us and for all those who gave us their time to make the production so successful.
Foxfinder at Theatre 62
FOXFINDER AT THEATRE 62, Wickham Theatre Centre, Corkscrew Hill, BR4 9BA FOXFINDER By Dawn King Directed by Lorraine Spenceley Dates: Monday, 4th – Saturday, 9th April 2022 A darkly comic, spell-binding dystopian drama, Dawn King’s Foxfinder won the 2011 Papatango New Writing Prize and premiered at the Finborough Theatre, London. It had its West End premiere at …