The Wanstead Curtain is a year-round theatre, performance space and home for the Wanstead Kinema, brought to you by the Wanstead Fringe Association. Supported by Petty Son & Prestwich.
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Wanstead Curtain (Wanstead Methodist Church hall) Hermon Hill London E11 2AR
Christmas isn't Christmas without a panto, so bring all the family down to the Curtain for lots of festive laughs, cracking costumes, games to play and prizes to win. It's a pantomime all right but you've never seen one like this before! Peter's Pan is brought to you by Myths, Maps and Monsters - the… Continue reading Peter’s Pan: A Kitchen Sink Pantomime
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Wanstead Curtain (Wanstead Methodist Church hall) Hermon Hill London E11 2AR
Join us for a FREE Community Christmas Party plus "Elf" screening at Wanstead's newest venue - The Wanstead Curtain! Drop in to the Curtain on Sun 8th December from 2 - 6pm for: Open House: See the Curtain for yourself Elf screening: Watch everyone's favorite Christmas film on the Kinema big screen (Elf will be… Continue reading The Wanstead Curtain Christmas Party (and Elf screening)
The Wanstead Curtain
Wanstead Curtain (Wanstead Methodist Church hall) Hermon Hill London E11 2AR
East London Theatre Company's production of Miss Julie is returning to The Wanstead Curtain for just three performances over two days at the end of November. Seen by an audience of more than 200 people during a five-night run for the Wanstead Fringe Festival Sept 2024, this production of Miss Julie received wonderful audience reactions… Continue reading Miss Julie
The Wanstead Curtain
Wanstead Curtain (Wanstead Methodist Church hall) Hermon Hill London E11 2AR
East London Theatre Company's production of Miss Julie is returning to The Wanstead Curtain for just three performances over two days at the end of November. Seen by an audience of more than 200 people during a five-night run for the Wanstead Fringe Festival Sept 2024, this production of Miss Julie received wonderful audience reactions… Continue reading Miss Julie
The Wanstead Curtain
Wanstead Curtain (Wanstead Methodist Church hall) Hermon Hill London E11 2AR
East London Theatre Company's production of Miss Julie is returning to The Wanstead Curtain for just three performances over two days at the end of November. Seen by an audience of more than 200 people during a five-night run for the Wanstead Fringe Festival Sept 2024, this production of Miss Julie received wonderful audience reactions… Continue reading Miss Julie
The Wanstead Curtain
Wanstead Curtain (Wanstead Methodist Church hall) Hermon Hill London E11 2AR
One of East London's most celebrated literary figures, Iain Sinclair has observed and chronicled the changing nature of London, as well as the people who live here. In conversation with John Rogers, they will discuss Iain's new book Pariah Genius in which he followed in the footsteps of photographer John Deakin who himself charted the… Continue reading Pariah Genius: Iain Sinclair in conversation with John Rogers
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Wanstead Curtain (Wanstead Methodist Church hall) Hermon Hill London E11 2AR
Another chance to see Rossetti's Stunners, one of the original hits from this year's Wanstead Fringe 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… Continue reading Rossetti’s Stunners
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Wanstead Curtain (Wanstead Methodist Church hall) Hermon Hill London E11 2AR
Following our inaugural run at the Fringe, The Wanstead Curtain on Hermon Hill is back just in time for Halloween! Join us as we reanimate the Wanstead Kinema with a spook-tacular lineup: Sleepy Hollow (Thurs 31st Oct 7:30pm) and Coco (Sat 2nd Nov 6pm). Doors open from 5pm with a selection of (non-alcoholic) drinks at… Continue reading Kinema: Coco
The Wanstead Curtain
Wanstead Curtain (Wanstead Methodist Church hall) Hermon Hill London E11 2AR
Following our inaugural run at the Fringe, The Wanstead Curtain on Hermon Hill is back just in time for Halloween! Join us as we reanimate the Wanstead Kinema with a spook-tacular lineup: Sleepy Hollow (Thurs 31st Oct 7:30pm) and Coco (Sat 2nd Nov 6pm). Sleepy Hollow is Tim Burton's 1999 gothic supernatural horror… Continue reading Kinema: Sleepy Hollow
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Wanstead Curtain (Wanstead Methodist Church hall) Hermon Hill London E11 2AR
Midsummer's Eve, Sweden. A night when the sun doesn't set. A night of drinking and dancing. A night to break the rules! When Miss Julie finds herself alone on her father's estate, she throws caution to the wind and gate-crashes the servants' party. Venturing into the servants’ kitchen she finds Katrin, the estate’s cook, and… Continue reading Miss Julie
The Wanstead Curtain
Wanstead Curtain (Wanstead Methodist Church hall) Hermon Hill London E11 2AR
Midsummer's Eve, Sweden. A night when the sun doesn't set. A night of drinking and dancing. A night to break the rules! When Miss Julie finds herself alone on her father's estate, she throws caution to the wind and gate-crashes the servants' party. Venturing into the servants’ kitchen she finds Katrin, the estate’s cook, and… Continue reading Miss Julie
The Wanstead Curtain
Wanstead Curtain (Wanstead Methodist Church hall) Hermon Hill London E11 2AR
Midsummer's Eve, Sweden. A night when the sun doesn't set. A night of drinking and dancing. A night to break the rules! When Miss Julie finds herself alone on her father's estate, she throws caution to the wind and gate-crashes the servants' party. Venturing into the servants’ kitchen she finds Katrin, the estate’s cook, and… Continue reading Miss Julie
The Wanstead Curtain
Wanstead Curtain (Wanstead Methodist Church hall) Hermon Hill London E11 2AR
Midsummer's Eve, Sweden. A night when the sun doesn't set. A night of drinking and dancing. A night to break the rules! When Miss Julie finds herself alone on her father's estate, she throws caution to the wind and gate-crashes the servants' party. Venturing into the servants’ kitchen she finds Katrin, the estate’s cook, and… Continue reading Miss Julie
The Wanstead Curtain
Wanstead Curtain (Wanstead Methodist Church hall) Hermon Hill London E11 2AR
Midsummer's Eve, Sweden. A night when the sun doesn't set. A night of drinking and dancing. A night to break the rules! When Miss Julie finds herself alone on her father's estate, she throws caution to the wind and gate-crashes the servants' party. Venturing into the servants’ kitchen she finds Katrin, the estate’s cook, and… Continue reading Miss Julie
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Wanstead Curtain (Wanstead Methodist Church hall) Hermon Hill London E11 2AR
The voices, stories and creativity of the global LGBTQ+ community, brought to The Wanstead Fringe 2024 by Broken Gods Productions teaming up with ReportOUT. Performed by members of the LGBTQ+ community locally, the poems, monologues and creative writing submissions will be showcased at The Wanstead Curtain with a percentage of ticket sales being donated to… Continue reading Global Voices
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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
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
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
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
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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).
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
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
