Short Plays, Big Stories brings an exciting evening of original new writing to the Wanstead Fringe. From the provocative to the nostalgic to the experimental, this collection of fresh theatrical voices promises to delight and challenge audiences in equal measure. Expect to be transported back in time, revisit familiar myths, grapple with contemporary quandaries, and … Continue reading "Short Plays, Big Stories"
MUST Wine Bar – host of the Wanstead Fringe Wine Festival MUST Wine finishes Wanstead Fringe 2024 in style with its ever popular Champagne & Sparkling Wine Tasting. They will crack open four bottles of bubbles from Champagne, England and Italy – all made in the ‘traditional method’ and will include a Rosé bubbles, Blanc … Continue reading "MUST Wine Bar: Champagne and Sparkling Wine Tasting"
Hang out with your local superstar cricketers, Wanstead cricket club. Rub shoulders at their official end of the season party. Their cup final is scheduled for the 13th of September. Will the season end victorious? Either way we are in for a celebration, enjoy bangers from the late 90s early 2000’s with set from Matt … Continue reading "Wanstead Cricket Club End Of Season Party & Matt Hinton Dj Set"
3 rooms of immersive art tutorials with our three in house artists. Each session lasts 1 hour, with 10-minute intervals between each session. Drink & Draw with Leia Darla, allows you to try your hand at Life Drawing our female model, Leia will take you through techniques to bring your work to life using pencils, charcoal, … Continue reading "Sketchy: Interactive Art & Alcohol"
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"
A golden hour of Natural Voices Choir with their banging set. Stretch summer out that little bit longer with their uplifting sound, promising to get everyone feeling happy. ——- Bring the whole family and save! Use discount code VOICES-FAM to save when buying multiple tickets (minimum 4 tickets including at least one adult ticket): 2 adults … Continue reading "Natural Voices choir"
Wanstead Comedy Night wraps up the Fringe with a fantastic evening of stand-up with the unbeatable Terry Alderton making a very welcome return to Wanstead. Also on the lineup are Kirk Fontaine, Blank Peng, Phil Merryck and your host Graeme Matthews.
Wanstead Beer Festival is a not-for-profit local community festival. The festival showcases a large range of local and regional ales, lagers and ciders. A gin bar complements our offering courtesy of a local distillery. All profits from the event are donated to a selection of local charities.
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"
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"
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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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 … Continue reading "Pariah Genius: Iain Sinclair in conversation with John Rogers"
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 … Continue reading "Miss Julie"
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 … Continue reading "Miss Julie"
