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Event Series Wanstead Fringe Music

Lucy and Joe’s Fringe Charivari

St. Mary's Church Overton Drive, Wanstead

An eve-of-Fringe special event featuring classical, folk and experimental music to get things started. For the past two years local opera star Lucy Crowe OBE and husband Joe Walters continued their lockdown street concert legacy in the beautiful surroundings of St Mary’s. This year the music goes on – they will perform alongside local musician… Continue reading Lucy and Joe’s Fringe Charivari

£7.00 – £12.00
Event Series Pottery sessions

Pottery Classes

Wanstead Pottery 61 Nightingale Lane, Wanstead

Throwing On The Wheel - 3 Hours - Adults (and kids 11+) Wanstead Pottery is a calm and inviting space for you to explore the marvellous medium of clay. The Throwing classes feature a maximum of three students. You will be taught how to prepare your clay, how to centre it on the wheel, how… Continue reading Pottery Classes

£45.00

The Duke Street Party

The Duke 79 Nightingale Lane, Wanstead

Celebrating 10 years of the duke & kicking off the Wanstead fringe festival with our renowned annual street party, we close off the street to bring you a day and evening of pure fun. What you can expect: All day Garden BBQ, indoor and outdoor dining, available to pre book. Leytonstone Tavern Burgers and Taco… Continue reading The Duke Street Party

Free
Event Series Wanstead Wine Festival

MUST Wine Bar: Introduction to Wine

MUST Wine Bar 125 High Street, Wanstead, United Kingdom

MUST Wine Bar - host of the Wanstead Wine Festival You will learn about wines in a fun, engaging and informative way - eased of course with three amazing wines. We will cover: Wine Making Process Fermentation Maturation Importance of terroir Next up we move onto understanding more about the: Appearance Taste Aromas Food and… Continue reading MUST Wine Bar: Introduction to Wine

£25.00
Event Series Wanstead Wine Festival

MUST Wine Bar: Introduction to wine

MUST Wine Bar 125 High Street, Wanstead, United Kingdom

MUST Wine Bar - host of the Wanstead Wine Festival You will learn about wines in a fun, engaging and informative way - eased of course with three amazing wines. We will cover: Wine Making Process Fermentation Maturation Importance of terroir Next up we move onto understanding more about the: Appearance Taste Aromas Food and… Continue reading MUST Wine Bar: Introduction to wine

£25.00
Event Series Wanstead Fringe Music

Music from Latin America and Spain with Ricardo Curbelo and Adrian Azuelo

St Gabriel's, Aldersbrook 12 Aldersbrook Rd, Wanstead

Innovative harpist, composer and poet, Ricardo Curbelo combines traditional music from a variety of Latin American countries, together with his own, spellbinding compositions on harp, cuatro, and vocals. Vibrant, energetic and jazzy pieces contrast with more classical, enchanting melodies and tender songs.  He is delighted to share this concert  at St Gabriel’s for the Wanstead… Continue reading Music from Latin America and Spain with Ricardo Curbelo and Adrian Azuelo

£6.00 – £12.00

Live stargazing event

Wanstead and Snaresbrook Cricket Club Overton Drive, Wanstead

Using telescopes, view the moon, planets and stars guided by local amateur astronomers. Learn your way around the night skies using the main stars and constellations.

Free
Event Series Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads

Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads

City Place Coffee 5 Clock House Parade, Wanstead

Wanstead Theatre Co present Alan Bennett's universally acclaimed Talking Heads Three women in a café. Each has a story. What secrets will you overhear?Aspiring actress Leslie prides herself on her professionalism, Celia’s nose for antiques is not as good as she thinks it is and Rosemary’s neighbour has just shot her husband. “Each of Alan… Continue reading Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads

£16.00 – £18.00
Event Series Wanstead Fringe Music

The Replacement Hipsters play the Fringe

Wanstead Golf Club Overton Drive, Wanstead

Your local band of countrified, rock, soul and popster troubadours are playing live to start off the Fringe. This is the September leg of their world tour, mostly based in Wanstead and Forest Gate. So come along and cut a rug. Please note change of venue - this will now be at Wanstead Golf Club.

£8.00
Event Series The Strangelmans

The Strangelmans

The Bull 129 High Street, Wanstead

The Strangelmans is the brainchild of Phil Sinnow, a comic strip following a fictional family and their endless misadventures. Phil insists that any likeness is coincidental, but his elder siblings begin to notice some eerie similarities between the events in the squares and their own lives. Where do we draw the line between inspiration and… Continue reading The Strangelmans

£12.00 – £15.00

All day BBQ & Fringe Volunteer Special

The Duke 79 Nightingale Lane, Wanstead

All day Garden BBQ, served alongside delicious roasts. Come and socialise with your favourite fringers from midday. 50% off all drinks for those who work in the hospitality industry and those helping out and supporting with the Fringe festival. All complimented with a side of live music for our Dukebox Sundays which starts from 7pm… Continue reading All day BBQ & Fringe Volunteer Special

Free
Event Series The Strangelmans

The Strangelmans

The Bull 129 High Street, Wanstead

The Strangelmans is the brainchild of Phil Sinnow, a comic strip following a fictional family and their endless misadventures. Phil insists that any likeness is coincidental, but his elder siblings begin to notice some eerie similarities between the events in the squares and their own lives. Where do we draw the line between inspiration and… Continue reading The Strangelmans

£12.00 – £15.00
Event Series Wanstead Fringe Music

Recital: Journey of the Heart

Wanstead Methodist Church Hermon Hill, Wanstead

Join award-winning composers - Anastasia Nikki Forova, Jess Kennedy and Asa Lindstrom, all Walthamstow based – for a unique blend of original instrumental, film and singer-songwriter music. This concert will present “Journey of the Heart”, a collaboration performed on piano, violin, cello and four voices. Emotive compositions alternate with powerful releases and soaring melodies, combining… Continue reading Recital: Journey of the Heart

£10.00
Event Series Wanstead Kinema

Indoor Kinema: The Personal History of David Copperfield

The Wanstead Curtain Wanstead Curtain (Wanstead Methodist Church hall) Hermon Hill London E11 2AR

  It's the start of a new era for the Wanstead Kinema as we start a series of INDOOR screenings (don't worry, the famous OPEN AIR KINEMA will be carrying on just the same). Our new venue for these indoor screenings is the Wanstead Curtain, the venue we have crafted from the hall at the… Continue reading Indoor Kinema: The Personal History of David Copperfield

£6.00 – £8.00
Event Series Wanstead Fringe Comedy Night

Wanstead Comedy Night

Eton Manor Rugby Club The New Wilderness, Nutter Lane, Wanstead

Comedy for Wanstead Fringe 2024 kicks off with a fantastic evening of stand-up with your headliner Ian Stone. Also on the bill are Philip Simon, Richard Todd, Pat Smith and your host Russell Arathoon.

£15.00
Event Series Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads

Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads

City Place Coffee 5 Clock House Parade, Wanstead

Wanstead Theatre Co present Alan Bennett's universally acclaimed Talking Heads Three women in a café. Each has a story. What secrets will you overhear?Aspiring actress Leslie prides herself on her professionalism, Celia’s nose for antiques is not as good as she thinks it is and Rosemary’s neighbour has just shot her husband. “Each of Alan… Continue reading Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads

£16.00 – £18.00
Event Series The Strangelmans

The Strangelmans

The Bull 129 High Street, Wanstead

The Strangelmans is the brainchild of Phil Sinnow, a comic strip following a fictional family and their endless misadventures. Phil insists that any likeness is coincidental, but his elder siblings begin to notice some eerie similarities between the events in the squares and their own lives. Where do we draw the line between inspiration and… Continue reading The Strangelmans

£12.00 – £15.00
Event Series Backgammon tournament

Backgammon Tournament

The Duke 79 Nightingale Lane, Wanstead

The regular backgammon group which meets every Monday at the Duke will be hosting their annual tournament, The Peter Stevens Memorial Trophy, throughout the Fringe. Rounds will be held each Monday during the Fringe until there is a winner.  The tournament is named after founder member Pete who sadly took his own life in 2021,… Continue reading Backgammon Tournament

£25
Event Series The Strangelmans

The Strangelmans

The Bull 129 High Street, Wanstead

The Strangelmans is the brainchild of Phil Sinnow, a comic strip following a fictional family and their endless misadventures. Phil insists that any likeness is coincidental, but his elder siblings begin to notice some eerie similarities between the events in the squares and their own lives. Where do we draw the line between inspiration and… Continue reading The Strangelmans

£12.00 – £15.00

Tavern Taco Takeover

The Duke 79 Nightingale Lane, Wanstead

The Leytonstone Tavern takes over The Duke’s kitchen serving authentic award winning street food Tacos. Pre-book yourself 3 Tacos for £10, or purchase 2 tickets for 6 Tacos. To check out the menu, click here. Don’t forget you can also enjoy some of the best tequila cocktails this side of East London, the perfect accompaniment.… Continue reading Tavern Taco Takeover

£10.00
Event Series Wanstead Book Festival

How to be the Grown-Up: Wanstead Book Festival presents Martha Deiros Collado

Wanstead Library Churchill Room Spratt Hall Road, Wanstead

Parents have plenty of worries to occupy their minds... how to deal deal with anxiety, peer pressure, phones, stress. And that's just the parents - children face a whole load more problems. Local author Martha Deiros Collado has become a sage voice on social media for parents wanting a bit of guidance about how to… Continue reading How to be the Grown-Up: Wanstead Book Festival presents Martha Deiros Collado

£10.00

The Art of La Bakerie Sourdough

La Bakerie 119a High Street, Wanstead

Come and learn how to make La Bakerie's popular Sourdough loaf. The head baker will take you through the steps of making the starter, dough, proving and baking. Included is a tour of the onsite bakery and a goody bag to take home.

£25.00
Event Series Wanstead Kinema

Indoor Kinema: 12 Years a Slave

The Wanstead Curtain Wanstead Curtain (Wanstead Methodist Church hall) Hermon Hill London E11 2AR

Come and experience the new venue for the Indoor Kinema, the Wanstead Curtain. 12 Years a Slave With an introduction by Dr Teresa Hagan, we present the extraordinary story of Solomon Northup in pre-Civil War America, as told in his 1850s account. Steve McQueen’s powerful and much-acclaimed movie leaves little to the imagination. (Cert 15,… Continue reading Indoor Kinema: 12 Years a Slave

£6.00 – £8.00
Event Series The Strangelmans

The Strangelmans

The Bull 129 High Street, Wanstead

The Strangelmans is the brainchild of Phil Sinnow, a comic strip following a fictional family and their endless misadventures. Phil insists that any likeness is coincidental, but his elder siblings begin to notice some eerie similarities between the events in the squares and their own lives. Where do we draw the line between inspiration and… Continue reading The Strangelmans

£12.00 – £15.00
Event Series The Silk Road (kinda)

The Silk Road (kinda)

The Bull 129 High Street, Wanstead

Winner of the Baloney Award 2024 HAPPY TEN THOUSAND DEATHS!!! Yuji (Aimee Yue), Peking Opera’s ultimate self-sacrificial Concubine. Salome (Megan Winstanley), Oscar Wilde’s ultimate femme fatale protagonist. Two characters, separated by the West and East, find themselves in a liminal space that congratulates them on what is seemingly their only similarity — that their theatric… Continue reading The Silk Road (kinda)

£12.00 – £15.00

Elections and Recollections

Wanstead and Snaresbrook Cricket Club Overton Drive, Wanstead

Photographers Geoff Wilkinson and Stefan Rousseau, both Wanstead residents, will be showing their photographs and talking about the stories behind them. Their work appears in the national press, magazines and international publications on a daily basis. The photographs and stories will range from photographing ‘the rich and famous’ to the recent 2024 elections in a… Continue reading Elections and Recollections

£10.00
Event Series Woodrow Auditions Live

Woodrow Auditions Live

The Bull 129 High Street, Wanstead

Coming straight from the Edinburgh Fringe, Woodrow is ready to bring his absurd antics to Wanstead. Woodrow is finally getting a chance to pursue his dream… becoming an actor. He's prepped his monologues, brushed his teeth and is ready to audition. And you will be the casting directors. Baloney Theatre Company is back in Wanstead… Continue reading Woodrow Auditions Live

£12.00 – £15.00
Event Series Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads

Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads

City Place Coffee 5 Clock House Parade, Wanstead

Wanstead Theatre Co present Alan Bennett's universally acclaimed Talking Heads Three women in a café. Each has a story. What secrets will you overhear?Aspiring actress Leslie prides herself on her professionalism, Celia’s nose for antiques is not as good as she thinks it is and Rosemary’s neighbour has just shot her husband. “Each of Alan… Continue reading Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads

£16.00 – £18.00

Transition Exhibition

The Stow Brothers 117 High Street, Wanstead

Transition, a unique group exhibition set within the contemporary space of an estate agency.  Featuring an eclectic mix of international artists and artworks, Transition explores the shifting  landscapes of identity, place, and belonging. Artists: Emma Barnard Ekaterina Adelskaya Bunshri Chandaria Evgeniya Strygina Sharon Young Jose Zavala David Swainsbury Event Highlights: Meet the Artists: Engage with the artists behind… Continue reading Transition Exhibition

Free
Event Series Woodrow Auditions Live

Woodrow Auditions Live

The Bull 129 High Street, Wanstead

Coming straight from the Edinburgh Fringe, Woodrow is ready to bring his absurd antics to Wanstead. Woodrow is finally getting a chance to pursue his dream… becoming an actor. He's prepped his monologues, brushed his teeth and is ready to audition. And you will be the casting directors. Baloney Theatre Company is back in Wanstead… Continue reading Woodrow Auditions Live

£12.00 – £15.00

Is Hipster Craft Beer Here To Stay?

The Duke 79 Nightingale Lane, Wanstead

Join the friendly debate between established craft breweries Pretty Decent & East London Brewery. Get to chat with the experts & taste a full spectrum of beers from cask ale & hazy pale ales. Which is going to be your favourite? Ticket price includes six half-pints plus tasting so an all-round craft beer experience.  

£15.00
Event Series Wanstead Book Festival

Death of a Bookseller: Wanstead Book Festival presents Alice Slater

Wanstead Library Churchill Room Spratt Hall Road, Wanstead

NB. THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED.  Ticket-holders will be contacted by email. Death of a Bookseller has become a hit novel in the past year but unlike many popular crime novels this is dark. Written by Walthamstow-based author Alice Slater, a former bookseller herself, the book is about a true crime fanatic who has all… Continue reading Death of a Bookseller: Wanstead Book Festival presents Alice Slater

£10.00
Event Series Wanstead Wine Festival

MUST Wine Bar: Cigar Masterclass in the Courtyard

MUST Wine Bar 125 High Street, Wanstead, United Kingdom

MUST Wine Bar - host of the Wanstead Wine Festival MUST Wine is also the home of MUST Cigars! Join us for a 'Cigars in the Courtyard Masterclass’ where we will expertly pair three outstanding cigars from the New World - Mexico, Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic - with three drinks from our fine whisky… Continue reading MUST Wine Bar: Cigar Masterclass in the Courtyard

£35.00
Event Series Wanstead Kinema

Indoor Kinema: Romeo + Juliet

The Wanstead Curtain Wanstead Curtain (Wanstead Methodist Church hall) Hermon Hill London E11 2AR

Come and experience the new venue for the Indoor Kinema, the Wanstead Curtain. Romeo + Juliet While Verona Beach crackles to the drama of a family feud, two star-crossed lovers meet … Baz Luhrmann’s interpretation is faithful, joyous and vibrant. (Cert 12A, 1996, 120 min).  

£6.00 – £8.00
Event Series The Silk Road (kinda)

The Silk Road (kinda)

The Bull 129 High Street, Wanstead

Winner of the Baloney Award 2024 HAPPY TEN THOUSAND DEATHS!!! Yuji (Aimee Yue), Peking Opera’s ultimate self-sacrificial Concubine. Salome (Megan Winstanley), Oscar Wilde’s ultimate femme fatale protagonist. Two characters, separated by the West and East, find themselves in a liminal space that congratulates them on what is seemingly their only similarity — that their theatric… Continue reading The Silk Road (kinda)

£12.00 – £15.00
Event Series Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads

Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads

City Place Coffee 5 Clock House Parade, Wanstead

Wanstead Theatre Co present Alan Bennett's universally acclaimed Talking Heads Three women in a café. Each has a story. What secrets will you overhear?Aspiring actress Leslie prides herself on her professionalism, Celia’s nose for antiques is not as good as she thinks it is and Rosemary’s neighbour has just shot her husband. “Each of Alan… Continue reading Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads

£16.00 – £18.00
Event Series The Silk Road (kinda)

The Silk Road (kinda)

The Bull 129 High Street, Wanstead

Winner of the Baloney Award 2024 HAPPY TEN THOUSAND DEATHS!!! Yuji (Aimee Yue), Peking Opera’s ultimate self-sacrificial Concubine. Salome (Megan Winstanley), Oscar Wilde’s ultimate femme fatale protagonist. Two characters, separated by the West and East, find themselves in a liminal space that congratulates them on what is seemingly their only similarity — that their theatric… Continue reading The Silk Road (kinda)

£12.00 – £15.00
Event Series Wanstead Book Festival

The Angel, The Cad and The House: Wanstead Book Festival presents Geraldine Roberts and Hannah Armstrong

Wanstead Library Churchill Room Spratt Hall Road, Wanstead

Next year marks 10 years since Geraldine Roberts' book The Angel and the Cad revived a generation's interest in the tragedy of Wanstead House. Historian Hannah Armstrong, author of Wanstead House: East London's Lost Palace knows more about the building that was at the centre of the romance than anyone else. Join the two of… Continue reading The Angel, The Cad and The House: Wanstead Book Festival presents Geraldine Roberts and Hannah Armstrong

£10.00
Event Series The Music Rooms

Recital: Five Rooms

Wanstead United Reformed Church Nightingale Lane, Wanstead

A room to listen, a room to discover, and another room to escape the noises of life. The Music Rooms is a series of concerts offering a fresh listening experience in the heart of Wanstead, presenting eclectic musical programmes and extraordinary musicians. These concerts aim to offer a cosy headspace to reflect and explore through… Continue reading Recital: Five Rooms

£12.00 – £15.00
Event Series Woodrow Auditions Live

Woodrow Auditions Live

The Bull 129 High Street, Wanstead

Coming straight from the Edinburgh Fringe, Woodrow is ready to bring his absurd antics to Wanstead. Woodrow is finally getting a chance to pursue his dream… becoming an actor. He's prepped his monologues, brushed his teeth and is ready to audition. And you will be the casting directors. Baloney Theatre Company is back in Wanstead… Continue reading Woodrow Auditions Live

£12.00 – £15.00
Event Series Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads

Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads

City Place Coffee 5 Clock House Parade, Wanstead

Wanstead Theatre Co present Alan Bennett's universally acclaimed Talking Heads Three women in a café. Each has a story. What secrets will you overhear?Aspiring actress Leslie prides herself on her professionalism, Celia’s nose for antiques is not as good as she thinks it is and Rosemary’s neighbour has just shot her husband. “Each of Alan… Continue reading Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads

£16.00 – £18.00
Event Series Wanstead Book Festival

Family Book Day featuring Tola Okogwu, Supertato and Joseph Elliott

Wanstead Library 18 Spratt Hall Road, Wanstead, England

In the first Wanstead Book Festival Family Book Day, staged jointly as part of Redbridge Libraries' Fabula festival, a day of fun, stories and books for children.   11.30am Celebrated author Tola Okogwu with Bekah and the Moon 1pm Author and (and CBeebies star) Joseph Elliott with Nora and the Map of Mayhem 3pm Discover… Continue reading Family Book Day featuring Tola Okogwu, Supertato and Joseph Elliott

LINKED – an audio trail

Commissioned by the Museum of London and launched in 2003, LINKED is a radio installation by Graeme Miller installed on lampposts across 3 miles of East London. It is an artistic response to the creation of the M11 Link Road in East London in the 1990s which involved the demolition of over 400 buildings, including Graeme’s own home, amid dramatic and passionate… Continue reading LINKED – an audio trail

MUST Wine Bar: Rosé Wine Tasting

MUST Wine 125 High St, Wanstead

MUST Wine Bar - host of the Wanstead Wine Festival Join MUST Wine to enjoy four stunning rosé wines from Spain, France, Uruguay and South Africa. Beautifully made with five different grape varieties and four completely different styles this is a MUST for all rosé wine lovers. There are two sittings at 1 and 4pm...… Continue reading MUST Wine Bar: Rosé Wine Tasting

£25.00
Event Series Woodrow Auditions Live

Woodrow Auditions Live

The Bull 129 High Street, Wanstead

Coming straight from the Edinburgh Fringe, Woodrow is ready to bring his absurd antics to Wanstead. Woodrow is finally getting a chance to pursue his dream… becoming an actor. He's prepped his monologues, brushed his teeth and is ready to audition. And you will be the casting directors. Baloney Theatre Company is back in Wanstead… Continue reading Woodrow Auditions Live

£12.00 – £15.00
Event Series The Silk Road (kinda)

The Silk Road (kinda)

The Bull 129 High Street, Wanstead

Winner of the Baloney Award 2024 HAPPY TEN THOUSAND DEATHS!!! Yuji (Aimee Yue), Peking Opera’s ultimate self-sacrificial Concubine. Salome (Megan Winstanley), Oscar Wilde’s ultimate femme fatale protagonist. Two characters, separated by the West and East, find themselves in a liminal space that congratulates them on what is seemingly their only similarity — that their theatric… Continue reading The Silk Road (kinda)

£12.00 – £15.00
Event Series Wanstead Fringe Comedy Night

Bam Bam’s Big Show

Christchurch Hall Christchurch Green, Wanstead

Graeme Mathews (as seen on ITV’s Britain's Got Talent ) aka BAM BAM, returns to Wanstead Fringe with his ever popular family-friendly show. As one of the UK’s most successful children’s entertainers, BAM BAM’s fun-filled show includes magic, silly games, competitions and lots of opportunities for audience participation.  A show guaranteed to have both kids… Continue reading Bam Bam’s Big Show

£10.00
Event Series Wanstead Wine Festival

MUST Wine Bar: Rosé Wine Tasting

MUST Wine Bar 125 High Street, Wanstead, United Kingdom

MUST Wine Bar - host of the Wanstead Wine Festival Join MUST Wine to enjoy four stunning rosé wines from Spain, France, Uruguay and South Africa. Beautifully made with five different grape varieties and four completely different styles this is a MUST for all rosé wine lovers. There aretwo sittings, one at 1pm and 4pm...… Continue reading MUST Wine Bar: Rosé Wine Tasting

£25.00
Event Series Wanstead Kinema

Open Air Kinema: Wonka

Christ Church Wanstead Place, Wanstead

Outdoor family cinema in the gardens of Christ Church, Wanstead - reliably Wanstead's favourite night out of the year. This year's presentation is Wonka, starring Timothée Chalamet, Olivia Coleman and Paterson Joseph in the musical hit prequel. Bring something to keep you warm and something to sit on - we'll guide people with chairs towards the… Continue reading Open Air Kinema: Wonka

£5.00 – £10.00
Event Series The Silk Road (kinda)

The Silk Road (kinda)

The Bull 129 High Street, Wanstead

Winner of the Baloney Award 2024 HAPPY TEN THOUSAND DEATHS!!! Yuji (Aimee Yue), Peking Opera’s ultimate self-sacrificial Concubine. Salome (Megan Winstanley), Oscar Wilde’s ultimate femme fatale protagonist. Two characters, separated by the West and East, find themselves in a liminal space that congratulates them on what is seemingly their only similarity — that their theatric… Continue reading The Silk Road (kinda)

£12.00 – £15.00
Event Series Woodrow Auditions Live

Woodrow Auditions Live

The Bull 129 High Street, Wanstead

Coming straight from the Edinburgh Fringe, Woodrow is ready to bring his absurd antics to Wanstead. Woodrow is finally getting a chance to pursue his dream… becoming an actor. He's prepped his monologues, brushed his teeth and is ready to audition. And you will be the casting directors. Baloney Theatre Company is back in Wanstead… Continue reading Woodrow Auditions Live

£12.00 – £15.00
Event Series Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads

Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads

City Place Coffee 5 Clock House Parade, Wanstead

Wanstead Theatre Co present Alan Bennett's universally acclaimed Talking Heads Three women in a café. Each has a story. What secrets will you overhear?Aspiring actress Leslie prides herself on her professionalism, Celia’s nose for antiques is not as good as she thinks it is and Rosemary’s neighbour has just shot her husband. “Each of Alan… Continue reading Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads

£16.00 – £18.00

Wanstead Festival 2024

Christchurch Green Woodbine Place, Wanstead, United Kingdom

The Annual Wanstead Festival will take place on Christchurch Green showcasing all things Wanstead. This popular event in leafy Wanstead regularly attracts thousands of people who come together to enjoy a fun-filled day of music & dance, food & drink, arts & crafts, rides & activities, sports & games for all the family.

Event Series Wanstead Fringe Music

Jazz Vespers

Christ Church Wanstead Place, Wanstead

Wanstead Parish invite you to this unique service at 6pm on Sunday 15th September at Christ Church, Wanstead. Relax and enjoy a candlelit service and an evening of jazz provided by the Nick Tomalin Quartet and Inge-Lise Nygaard on vocals. Bring your own refreshments to enjoy during the service.

Event Series Rossetti’s Stunners

Rossetti’s Stunners 15th Sept

The Bull 129 High Street, Wanstead

The famed Pre-Raphaelite painter, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, immortalised ordinary women as goddesses in art and called them 'Stunners'. In this entertaining one-woman drama written and performed by Elaine Britten, three audacious women find their voices. From the back alleys of Oxford, to Water House in Walthamstow and on to mansions in Chelsea and Hammersmith, Rossetti's… Continue reading Rossetti’s Stunners 15th Sept

£10.00
Event Series Richard II

Richard II

The Wanstead Curtain Wanstead Curtain (Wanstead Methodist Church hall) Hermon Hill London E11 2AR

Off the success of an initial run at the Golden Goose Theatre earlier this year, Far Between Theatre presents their imaginative production of Shakespeare's Richard II. Can a leader lead while remaining true to themselves? Set in a cutthroat corporate nexus, this modern reinterpretation depicts how traditional monarchy has been translated into capitalist dictatorship, which… Continue reading Richard II

£10.00 – £15.00