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Bryon Fear, director of our late May production, Tom Basden’s The Crocodile announces his cast: I’m really very excited about directing this production. I believe SLT will be the first to stage Tom Basden’s searing comedy, The Crocodile since its premiere in 2015, so it’s a real a privilege. We were looking for a strong ensemble cast and we were spoilt for choice at the auditions – so many talented actors came and impressed us, more than we were able to cast unfortunately which made […]

In November 2017, South London Theatre will be handed the keys to its newly refurbished theatre space at the Old Fire Station in West Norwood. The project has been many years in the making and has been made possible by a generous grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund. The work that has been carried out will not only create an exciting new theatre, but will make the building accessible to the whole community. To commemorate the return to the Old […]

Director Bob Callender gives us an intriguing preview of his show, which plays in the Upper Hall Tuesday, February 28 – Saturday, March 4. No, I didn’t understand the first bit either, but I’m still going along to see it… It’s rare that the SLT stages any science fiction, and it’s not hard to see why. Chaz must have spent literally days building brand new anti-matter capacitors for our plasma blasters. But for us the biggest challenge was the scene […]

The SLT Christmas show needs YOU.      To submit.     Something good. Theatre Committee are now welcoming submissions for a Christmas show, to be performed at Stanley Halls. Although we hope that the Old Fire Station building works will be completed by this time, the building will not be ready to stage productions. So, following the success of previous seasonal exploits at the Halls we intend to stage another Christmas extravaganza there. We are welcoming submissions for pantomimes, musicals, […]

Theatre Committee are thrilled that the final line up for the 2017 season, with the exception of the Christmas show, can now be announced. A complete list of the plays can be found on our 2017 Season Page here or a short-form list can be read here. If you are interested in directing this year’s Christmas Show, please read our article about applications here.

Mark Ireson announces his cast for Foxfinder by Dawn King, which we are thrilled to announce includes two new members to SLT:   Samuel – Steve Anstee Judith – Lucie Sherwood William – Benedict Andrew Sarah – Emma Miles Director of The Institute – Jeanette Hoile The show runs from April 18-22, 2017. Rehearsals begin on February 26.