.Paula Chitty are here with a play by Michael Eichler - reworked to be set in the UK.

HOLY NAME
5 May

In a 1960’s neighbourhood a working class family struggles to find unity in a home of psychological battles and chaos.

thecockpit.org.uk/show/holy_name…

#theatre #londontheatre

RE-ENCHANT
Our #spokenword festival
7-12 May
John Hegley | Pete The Temp & The Vibe Mechanics | Olayinka Sobitan-Solomon | Guy Kelton Jones I & The Brixton Chamber Orchestra | Sarah Lasoye | Matthias Moret | Comedy Kitchen | Sip + Rhyme | Out-Spoken Press
re-enchant.co.uk

NEW STUFF⁠
Our monthly #rehearsedreading sessions.
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2 new scripts.

5 May⁠
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PINTED by Jonathan Kerr

Four friends, getting Pinted at their local pub. A dark comedy about love, friendship & the terrible things we do in the name of both.
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thecockpit.org.uk/newstuff⁠
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We welcome back allinactors w/ another graduate showcase.

HAMLET
By William Shakespeare
25-28 July

Witness Hamlet's struggle amidst the sleek corridors of power, as he navigates grief & suspicion under the shadow of the new CEO Claudius.

thecockpit.org.uk/show/hamlet_by…
#Theatre

MEDEA GOSPERIA
2-20 July

#GreekTragedy meets #Gospel #Opera .

A dramatic jazz/ gospel opera w/ a multi racial cast, set in the Caribbean.

Produced by Joseph Charles & supported by Arts Council England

thecockpit.org.uk/show/medea_gos…
#theatre #londontheatre #medeagosperia

.Ensemble OrQuesta #Opera Academy gives many talented young singers from all over the world the opportunity to perform in fully staged productions.

This weekend you can catch their production of Handel's SEMELE
3 & 4 May

thecockpit.org.uk/show/semele_ha…
#operaacademy #theatre #londotheatre

.The Bridge Theatre Training Company are back w/ a new showcase!

SENECA'S OEDIPUS
27-30 June

A pandemic devastates Thebes, the population is decimated, the governing class has no answers. How can the curse be lifted?

An adaptation by Ted Hughes
Directed by Simon Cotton

thecockpit.org.uk/show/senecas_o…

📣 Are you a writer who's starting out on TikTok or thinking about it? Come & hear BookTokers Anam Iqbal & Priyanka Moorjani share their experiences using the app and offer stellar advice on how writers can best use TikTok. 26 June Albany Deptford. Book ➡️ buff.ly/49O3hJI

Poetry, Jazz, Comedy, New Writing, Re-imaginings, Opera, Scratch Nights, Readings, Concerts, Workshops, Advice Sessions, Showcases & Children's Theatre.

That'll be May.

thecockpit.org.uk

NEW STUFF
Our monthly #rehearsedreading sessions.
Two new scripts.
5 May

EGGSHELLS by Scarlett Malone
A family drama that explores environmental anxiety and changing family structures.

thecockpit.org.uk/newstuff
#newstuff #theatre #london #theatre london #london theatre

1 wk to go!

RE-ENCHANT
7-12 May

A wk-long festival of shows from groundbreaking #poets .
Unforgettable evolutions of the oral tradition; w/ shows, workshops, panels & more.
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re-enchant.co.uk

#reenchant2024 #ReEnchant #spokenwordfestival #poetry #londonpoetry

new #workshop on sale.

SUPER CONNECTED VOICE
11 May

Exploring authentic vocal expression for #actors #singers #songwriters & #theatremaker s . Hone techniques to cultivate raw authenticity in performance. Led by @TimArnold.

thecockpit.org.uk/superconnected…
#theatremaker #Superconnected

It's nearly May.
Which means it's nearly time for RE-ENCHANT.
6 days of Spoken Word.

Re-enchant.co.uk

#ReEnchant 2024 #ReEnchant #spokenword #spokenword festival #poet ry #poet ry festival #london poetry festival #london spokenword #london poetry #marylebone #london #poet #poet s

CONCERT FOR UKRAINE
19 May

A fundraiser organised by & featuring Ukrainian jazz harpist Alina Bzhezhinska AlinaHipHarp
W/ Tony Kofi #NikiKing jo harrop #AlexWebb #GéNIA
and celebrating Ukrainian writers Kateryna babkina & Olesya Khromeychuk

thecockpit.org.uk/show/concert_f…
#jazz #londonjazz

RE-ENCHANT
7-12 May

A #SpokenWord festival

sarah lasoye - offline Brixton Chamber Orchestra @petethetemp Hal Kelly EmmyTheHarp Barbara Brownskirt - Penge's Poet Laureate Joly Licks Achina kofi Out-Spoken Out-Spoken Press lisa minerva luxx • من النهر إلى البحر Anthony Anaxagorou

re-enchant.co.uk
#ReEnchant #ReEnchant 2024 #poet ry #londonpoetry #poet

HOLY NAME
A new play by Michael Eichler
Michael Eichler

5 May

In a 1960’s neighbourhood, a working class family struggles to find unity in a home of psychological battles and chaos.

Produced by IRRATIONAL THEATRE

thecockpit.org.uk/show/holy_name…
#theatre #londontheatre #holyname

NEW DATES ADDED

AN EVENING OF UNNECESSARY DETAIL
13 May, 8 July, 9 Sept, 11 Nov

By Spoken Nerd

Join the science #comedy trio Steve Mould Helen Arney
Matt Parker as they try out nerdy new material, live & under-prepared.

thecockpit.org.uk/show/an_evenin…

#theatre #festivalofthespokennerd

SEMELE
3 - 4 May

Ensemble OrQuesta are bringing their #opera academy to The Cockpit. Featuring singers in the early stages of their professional career, they will perform a new production of Handel's Semele - in English.

thecockpit.org.uk/show/semele_ha…
#semele #theatre #londonopera

THE GOOD WOMEN
5-15 Jun
Good Women Arts

It’s the 1960s, the world is changing.
Not in Switzerland, where women still don't have the vote and are confined to the household. Bette & Trudy are about to change that.

thecockpit.org.uk/show/the_good_…
Lena Liedl 🇺🇦 Sophie Marsden Faith McCune

There are still a few places lift on this new workshop.

VISUAL POETRY
27 & 28 Apr
PSYCHEdelight - Borderline

For #TheatreMakers keen to create shows involving people who might find verbal communication difficult or who want to enrich the poetic side of their work.

thecockpit.org.uk/visualpoetry