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Fox Solo: ScratchFox Solo: ScratchA playful performance artist exploring the themes of loneliness and isolation through innovatively merging contemporary disciplines of lip-synch, moving image, cabaret and performance art.23rd May 2013Saturday 25th May 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
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Fox Solo: Scratch
event > Theatre > Solo
PRICING  donations welcome
DATES  23rd, 24th and 25th May 2013 - 8.15pm
A playful performance artist exploring the themes of loneliness and isolation through innovatively merging contemporary disciplines of lip-synch, moving image,
 
Requiem: ScratchRequiem: ScratchAn attempt to sing and dance the way through losses, asking why are we so obsessed with what has gone? What are we trying to find? What are our responses to all this loss?23rd May 2013Saturday 25th May 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
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Requiem: Scratch
event > Theatre > Specialist
PRICING  donations welcome
DATES  23rd, 24th and 25th May 2013 - 8.30pm
An attempt to sing and dance the way through losses, asking why are we so obsessed with what has gone? What are we trying to find? What are our responses to al
 
MessMessChina Plate presents Caroline Hornton's drama about anorexia, obsession, addiction and not wanting to get out of bed. Suitable for over 13s.23rd May 2013Saturday 1st June 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
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Mess
event > Theatre > Dramas
DATES  14th May to 1st June 2013 - 7.30pm
China Plate presents Caroline Hornton's drama about anorexia, obsession, addiction and not wanting to get out of bed. Suitable for over 13s.
 
DialogueDialogueA discussion on theatre, led by Jake Orr and Maddy Costa.23rd May 2013Saturday 8th June 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
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Dialogue
event > Exhibitions > Lifestyle - Talks & Lectures
PRICING  phone for prices
DATES  19th May to 8th June 2013 - 6pm-9.30pm
A discussion on theatre, led by Jake Orr and Maddy Costa.
 
Freshly ScratchedFreshly ScratchedPerformances by Freshly Scratched artists including the likes of Polarbear and Sleepwalk Collective.23rd May 2013Saturday 8th June 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
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Freshly Scratched
event > Theatre > Specialist
PRICING  donations welcome
DATES  16th May to 8th June 2013 - 7pm
Performances by Freshly Scratched artists including the likes of Polarbear and Sleepwalk Collective.
 
Unburden: ScratchUnburden: ScratchIn the early stages of research and development, Adrian Howells offers a small group of audience-participants an opportunity to experience an intimate, one-on-one prototype 'performance'.24th May 2013Friday 24th May 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
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Unburden: Scratch
event > Theatre > Specialist
PRICING  donations welcome
DATES  Friday 24th May 2013 at 2pm, 2.30pm, 3pm, 3.30pm, 4pm, 4.30pm, 5pm, 5.30pm, 7pm, 7.30pm, 8pm, 8.30pm and 9pm
In the early stages of research and development, Adrian Howells offers a small group of audience-participants an opportunity to experience an intimate, one-on-
 
Preamble: ScratchPreamble: ScratchA kind of preamble ramble in search of the hedgerow with a bundle of words that touch on ecology, bio-diversity and boundaries and place.24th May 2013Saturday 25th May 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
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Preamble: Scratch
event > Exhibitions > Lifestyle - Talks & Lectures
PRICING  donations welcome
DATES  Friday 24th and Saturday 25th May 2013 - 7.15pm
A kind of preamble ramble in search of the hedgerow with a bundle of words that touch on ecology, bio-diversity and boundaries and place.
 
What's Done And Said: Scratch: PolarbearWhat's Done And Said: Scratch: PolarbearThree heads consider the origins of character and the words they speak.24th May 2013Saturday 25th May 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
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What's Done And Said: Scratch: Polarbear
event > Theatre > Community Theatre
PRICING  donations welcome
DATES  Friday 24th and Saturday 25th May 2013 - 7.45pm
Three heads consider the origins of character and the words they speak.
 
Bye Bye WorldBye Bye WorldA reconstruction of upheaval in the perfectly normal lives of two women. Winner of the Amsterdam Fringe Festival Award 2011.24th May 2013Saturday 25th May 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
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Bye Bye World
event > Theatre > Dramas
DATES  Friday 24th and Saturday 25th May 2013 - 8pm
A reconstruction of upheaval in the perfectly normal lives of two women. Winner of the Amsterdam Fringe Festival Award 2011.
 
Land Of Glass: ScratchLand Of Glass: ScratchRemarkable musicians Tom Bancroft, Beccy Owen and Brendan Murphy, bring Quinnipak to life, with songs, glass percussion and mad musical adventures. Directed by Annie Rigby, this is the first ever adaptation of leading Italian author, Alessandro Baricco's award-winning novel.24th May 2013Saturday 25th May 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
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Land Of Glass: Scratch
event > Theatre > Adaptations
PRICING  donations welcome
DATES  Friday 24th and Saturday 25th May 2013 - 9pm
Remarkable musicians Tom Bancroft, Beccy Owen and Brendan Murphy, bring Quinnipak to life, with songs, glass percussion and mad musical adventures. Directed by
 
AmusementsAmusementsSleepwalk Collective presents an intensely sensorial and breathlessly seductive one-woman headphone-theatre spectacular that asks what exactly we might want from our entertainment, and what it might want from us.28th May 2013Thursday 30th May 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
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Amusements
event > Theatre > Solo
DATES  28th, 29th and 30th May 2013 - 8pm
Sleepwalk Collective presents an intensely sensorial and breathlessly seductive one-woman headphone-theatre spectacular that asks what exactly we might want fr
 
Mess: TalkMess: TalkA post-show discussion and informal criticism of the show.29th May 2013Wednesday 29th May 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
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Mess: Talk
event > Exhibitions > Lifestyle - Talks & Lectures | PRICING  Free  
DATES  Wednesday 29th May 2013 - 8.30pm
A post-show discussion and informal criticism of the show.
 
Karaoke: Scratch: Sleepwalk CollectiveKaraoke: Scratch: Sleepwalk CollectiveA performance about lust and the atom bomb.31st May 2013Saturday 1st June 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
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Karaoke: Scratch: Sleepwalk Collective
event > Theatre > Community Theatre
PRICING  donations welcome
DATES  Friday 31st May and Saturday 1st June 2013 - 8pm
A performance about lust and the atom bomb.
 
Burger VanBurger VanCan Tim break out of his deep-fried hell working in a burger van, or will he be skewering his ambitions until his premature cholesterol-fuelled death?31st May 2013Saturday 8th June 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
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Burger Van
event > Theatre > Specialist
PRICING  donations welcome
DATES  31st May 2013 at 9pm & 7th June and 8th June 2013 at 8.45pm
Can Tim break out of his deep-fried hell working in a burger van, or will he be skewering his ambitions until his premature cholesterol-fuelled death?
 
Hear A Pin Drop HereHear A Pin Drop HereHolly Rumble will be searching for city centre spaces quiet enough to hear a pin drop. Photos will be online daily. Join her for a virtual tour on her final day.3rd June 2013Saturday 8th June 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
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Hear A Pin Drop Here
event > Exhibitions > Art exhibitions
DATES  3rd to 8th Jun 2013
Holly Rumble will be searching for city centre spaces quiet enough to hear a pin drop. Photos will be online daily. Join her for a virtual tour on her final da
 
Dad Dancing: ScratchDad Dancing: ScratchA culturally relevant and playful exploration of father-children relationships through performance, workshops and discussion.4th June 2013Tuesday 4th June 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
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Dad Dancing: Scratch
event > Theatre > Specialist
PRICING  donations welcome
DATES  Tuesday 4th June 2013 - 7.30pm
A culturally relevant and playful exploration of father-children relationships through performance, workshops and discussion.
 
If Destroyed Still True: ScratchIf Destroyed Still True: ScratchMolly Naylor (Whenever I Get Blown Up I Think Of You, My Robot Heart) shares some work-in-progress material from her new show about teenagers.6th June 2013Friday 7th June 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
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If Destroyed Still True: Scratch
event > Theatre > Specialist
PRICING  donations welcome
DATES  Thursday 6th and Friday 7th June 2013 - 9pm
Molly Naylor (Whenever I Get Blown Up I Think Of You, My Robot Heart) shares some work-in-progress material from her new show about teenagers.
 
So Here I Am In The Between Land: ScratchSo Here I Am In The Between Land: ScratchMusician and composer Julian Fox relates fantasies about a life in a Paul Smith suit, flying around Europe in business class and staying in the best boutique hotels through to trying to get to grips with 20th-century history, war, dementia and the death of a father.6th June 2013Saturday 8th June 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
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So Here I Am In The Between Land: Scratch
event > Theatre > Solo
PRICING  donations welcome
DATES  6th, 7th and 8th June 2013 - 8.30pm
Musician and composer Julian Fox relates fantasies about a life in a Paul Smith suit, flying around Europe in business class and staying in the best boutique h
 
Neon: ScratchNeon: ScratchRashDash presents a focused look at pornography and sex, exploring themes of being desperate, being powerful, being consumed and doing good business.7th June 2013Saturday 8th June 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
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Neon: Scratch
event > Theatre > Specialist
PRICING  donations welcome
DATES  Friday 7th and Saturday 8th June 2013 - 7.30pm
RashDash presents a focused look at pornography and sex, exploring themes of being desperate, being powerful, being consumed and doing good business.
 
My Name Is Rifnur: ScratchMy Name Is Rifnur: ScratchA performance lecture about an 18-year long correspondence with a Russian pen-pal, including puppetry, nostalgic TV clips and tea.7th June 2013Saturday 8th June 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
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My Name Is Rifnur: Scratch
event > Theatre > Fringe
PRICING  inc tea, donations welcome
DATES  Friday 7th and Saturday 8th June 2013 - 8.15pm
A performance lecture about an 18-year long correspondence with a Russian pen-pal, including puppetry, nostalgic TV clips and tea.
 
Sarah Johns Music Party: ScratchSarah Johns Music Party: ScratchThe singer-songwriter hosts an eclectic performance evening which features music, dance and spoken word performances.12th June 2013Wednesday 12th June 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
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Sarah Johns Music Party: Scratch
event > Exhibitions > Art exhibitions - Performance and Body Art
PRICING  pay what you can
DATES  Wednesday 12th June 2013 - 7.30pm
The singer-songwriter hosts an eclectic performance evening which features music, dance and spoken word performances.
 
Puffball: ScratchPuffball: ScratchUpsticks Theatre presents Christopher Brett Bailey in a solo piece about one man's journey of self discovery whilst looking after an injured owl. The text, and original drawings, are by Caroline Williams, and the music by Ed Dowie.13th June 2013Saturday 15th June 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
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Puffball: Scratch
event > Theatre > Solo
PRICING  pay what you can
DATES  13th, 14th and 15th June 2013 - 7pm
Upsticks Theatre presents Christopher Brett Bailey in a solo piece about one man's journey of self discovery whilst looking after an injured owl. The text, and
 
The Various Lives Of Infinite Nullity: ScratchThe Various Lives Of Infinite Nullity: ScratchClout Theatre presents an absurdist show inspired by the writings of Flann O'Brien, and in particular his character De Selby.14th June 2013Saturday 22nd June 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
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The Various Lives Of Infinite Nullity: Scratch
event > Theatre > Specialist
PRICING  pay what you can
DATES  14th, 21st and 22nd June 2013 - 8pm
Clout Theatre presents an absurdist show inspired by the writings of Flann O'Brien, and in particular his character De Selby.
 
Songs For The End Of The WorldSongs For The End Of The WorldA night of home made instruments, old news reels and epic storytelling.14th June 2013Saturday 3rd August 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
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Songs For The End Of The World
event > Exhibitions > Lifestyle - Literary Events & Book Signings
PRICING  donations welcome
DATES  14th June 2013 at 8.15pm & 2nd August and 3rd August 2013 at 7.45pm
A night of home made instruments, old news reels and epic storytelling.
 
YetiYetiAn interactive performance by Peter McMaster, in which he attempts to spark British sightings of a mythological creature by interacting with urban spaces dressed in a yeti costume.21st June 2013Friday 28th June 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
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Yeti
event > Theatre > Solo
PRICING  pay what you can
DATES  21st, 27th and 28th June 2013 - 8pm
An interactive performance by Peter McMaster, in which he attempts to spark British sightings of a mythological creature by interacting with urban spaces dress
 
Rosana Cade: Walking:HoldingRosana Cade: Walking:HoldingInteractive performance-installation piece from the political Glasgow-based artist and Athena Award winner. An experiential guided walk challenging perceptions of diversity.27th June 2013Saturday 29th June 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
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Rosana Cade: Walking:Holding
event > Exhibitions > Art exhibitions - Performance and Body Art
DATES  27th and 28th June 2013 at 6pm, 6.15pm, 6.30pm, 6.45pm, 7pm, 7.15pm, 7.30pm, 7.45pm, 8pm, 8.15pm, 8.30pm, 8.45pm and 9pm & 29th June 2013 at 2pm,
Interactive performance-installation piece from the political Glasgow-based artist and Athena Award winner. An experiential guided walk challenging perceptions
 
Walking: HoldingWalking: HoldingAn intimate performance piece which takes the form of a guided walk with a stranger.27th June 2013Saturday 29th June 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Walking: Holding
event > Exhibitions > Art exhibitions - Performance and Body Art
DATES  27th and 28th June 2013 at 6pm-9pm & 29th June 2013 at 2pm-4pm and 7pm-9pm
An intimate performance piece which takes the form of a guided walk with a stranger.
 
Bad WifeBad Wife27th June 2013Saturday 29th June 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Bad Wife
event > Theatre > Comedies
PRICING  donations welcome
DATES  27th, 28th and 29th June 2013 - 8.30pm
 
Gym PartyGym PartyMade In China presents a new show, at once a delicate and violent three-way contest and a hilariously confused call-to-arms. It explores the psychology of winning and the nature of pride.28th June 2013Saturday 29th June 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Gym Party
event > Theatre > Specialist
PRICING  pay what you can
DATES  Friday 28th and Saturday 29th June 2013 - 7pm
Made In China presents a new show, at once a delicate and violent three-way contest and a hilariously confused call-to-arms. It explores the psychology of winn
 
Stewart Lee: Much A-Stew About Nothing: Edinburgh PreviewStewart Lee: Much A-Stew About Nothing: Edinburgh Preview2nd July 2013Wednesday 3rd July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Stewart Lee: Much A-Stew About Nothing: Edinburgh Preview
event > Comedy > Stand-Up
DATES  Tuesday 2nd and Wednesday 3rd July 2013 - 8pm
 
Alex Horne: Lies: Work In Progress: Edinburgh PreviewAlex Horne: Lies: Work In Progress: Edinburgh PreviewInventive and thought-provoking humour from the writer and leader of The Horne Section.15th July 2013Tuesday 16th July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Alex Horne: Lies: Work In Progress: Edinburgh Preview
event > Comedy > Stand-Up
DATES  Monday 15th and Tuesday 16th July 2013 - 8pm
Inventive and thought-provoking humour from the writer and leader of The Horne Section.
 
Stuart Bowden: She Was Probably Not A Robot: Edinburgh PreviewStuart Bowden: She Was Probably Not A Robot: Edinburgh PreviewOffbeat storytelling and music from the Australian theatre-maker.16th July 2013Wednesday 17th July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Stuart Bowden: She Was Probably Not A Robot: Edinburgh Preview
event > Comedy > Stand-Up
DATES  Tuesday 16th and Wednesday 17th July 2013 - 7.30pm
Offbeat storytelling and music from the Australian theatre-maker.
 
GlasshouseGlasshouseThe Honest Crowd presents a surrealist drama set at a suburban dinner party.16th July 2013Saturday 20th July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Glasshouse
event > Theatre > Dramas
DATES  16th to 20th Jul 2013 - 8.15pm
The Honest Crowd presents a surrealist drama set at a suburban dinner party.
 
Carl Donnelly: Now That's What I Carl Donnelly! Volume V: Work In Progress: Edinburgh PreviewCarl Donnelly: Now That's What I Carl Donnelly! Volume V: Work In Progress: Edinburgh PreviewOffbeat, conversational humour and surreal observations of everyday life from the 2007 Chortle Best Newcomer Award winner.17th July 2013Wednesday 17th July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Carl Donnelly: Now That's What I Carl Donnelly! Volume V: Work In Progress: Edinburgh Preview
event > Comedy > Stand-Up
DATES  Wednesday 17th July 2013 - 8pm
Offbeat, conversational humour and surreal observations of everyday life from the 2007 Chortle Best Newcomer Award winner.
 
Peacock And Gamble: Heart-Throbs: Work-In-Progress: Edinburgh PreviewPeacock And Gamble: Heart-Throbs: Work-In-Progress: Edinburgh Preview17th July 2013Wednesday 17th July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Peacock And Gamble: Heart-Throbs: Work-In-Progress: Edinburgh Preview
event > Comedy > Stand-Up
DATES  Wednesday 17th July 2013 - 8.30pm
 
The Islanders: New To EdinburghThe Islanders: New To Edinburgh18th July 2013Thursday 18th July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
The Islanders: New To Edinburgh
event > Theatre > Musicals
DATES  Thursday 18th July 2013 - 7pm
 
Max And Ivan: The Reunion: Edinburgh PreviewMax And Ivan: The Reunion: Edinburgh PreviewCharacter comedy, sketches and stand-up in honour of their 10th anniversary.18th July 2013Friday 19th July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Max And Ivan: The Reunion: Edinburgh Preview
event > Comedy > Sketch show
DATES  Thursday 18th and Friday 19th July 2013 - 7.30pm
Character comedy, sketches and stand-up in honour of their 10th anniversary.
 
Abandoman: Moon Rock Boombox: Work In Progress: Edinburgh PreviewAbandoman: Moon Rock Boombox: Work In Progress: Edinburgh PreviewFast-paced musical comedy sketches and hip hop from Rob Broderick and multi-instrumentalist James Hancox, winners of 2010 Hackney Empire New Act Of The Year and The Musical Comedy Awards.18th July 2013Saturday 20th July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Abandoman: Moon Rock Boombox: Work In Progress: Edinburgh Preview
event > Comedy > Musical
DATES  Thursday 18th and Saturday 20th July 2013 - 8pm
Fast-paced musical comedy sketches and hip hop from Rob Broderick and multi-instrumentalist James Hancox, winners of 2010 Hackney Empire New Act Of The Year an
 
Gym PartyGym PartyMade In China presents a new show, at once a delicate and violent three-way contest and a hilariously confused call-to-arms. It explores the psychology of winning and the nature of pride.19th July 2013Friday 19th July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Gym Party
event > Theatre > Specialist
PRICING  phone for prices
DATES  Friday 19th July 2013 - 12noon-6pm
Made In China presents a new show, at once a delicate and violent three-way contest and a hilariously confused call-to-arms. It explores the psychology of winn
 
Richard Herring: We're All Going To Die: Work In Progress: Edinburgh PreviewRichard Herring: We're All Going To Die: Work In Progress: Edinburgh PreviewSharp and intelligent satire about the inevitability of death from the creator of the As It Occurs To Me podcast and Stewart Lee's former comedy partner.19th July 2013Friday 19th July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Richard Herring: We're All Going To Die: Work In Progress: Edinburgh Preview
event > Comedy > Stand-Up
DATES  Friday 19th July 2013 - 8pm
Sharp and intelligent satire about the inevitability of death from the creator of the As It Occurs To Me podcast and Stewart Lee's former comedy partner.
 
Sara Pascoe Vs The Truth: Edinburgh PreviewSara Pascoe Vs The Truth: Edinburgh Preview19th July 2013Wednesday 24th July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Sara Pascoe Vs The Truth: Edinburgh Preview
event > Comedy > Stand-Up
DATES  Friday 19th July 2013 at 9.30pm & Wednesday 24th July 2013 at 8.30pm
 
Cathy's Kitchen: New To EdinburghCathy's Kitchen: New To EdinburghLo-tech theatre company Shatter Resistant presents a darkly comic two-hander about coming of age as a woman today.20th July 2013Saturday 20th July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Cathy's Kitchen: New To Edinburgh
event > Theatre > Specialist
DATES  Saturday 20th July 2013 - 7pm
Lo-tech theatre company Shatter Resistant presents a darkly comic two-hander about coming of age as a woman today.
 
Where The White Stops: Edinburgh PreviewWhere The White Stops: Edinburgh Preview22nd July 2013Tuesday 23rd July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Where The White Stops: Edinburgh Preview
event > Comedy > Stand-Up
DATES  Monday 22nd and Tuesday 23rd July 2013 - 7pm
 
Claudia Jefferies: JewelClaudia Jefferies: JewelCharacter comedy and physical humour inspired by beauty pageant culture in the US.22nd July 2013Tuesday 23rd July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Claudia Jefferies: Jewel
event > Comedy > Stand-Up
DATES  Monday 22nd and Tuesday 23rd July 2013 - 7.30pm
Character comedy and physical humour inspired by beauty pageant culture in the US.
 
The Joy And Wonder Show: Edinburgh PreviewThe Joy And Wonder Show: Edinburgh Preview22nd July 2013Tuesday 23rd July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
The Joy And Wonder Show: Edinburgh Preview
event > Comedy > Stand-Up
DATES  Monday 22nd and Tuesday 23rd July 2013 - 8.30pm
 
The Paper Cinema's OdysseyThe Paper Cinema's OdysseyA contemporary retelling of Homer's epic poem, detailing a husband's long return to his home and family after war. The story is told with the help of cinematic projection, live music and cut-out paper puppets.23rd July 2013Wednesday 24th July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
The Paper Cinema's Odyssey
event > Theatre > Dramas
DATES  Tuesday 23rd and Wednesday 24th July 2013 - 8pm
A contemporary retelling of Homer's epic poem, detailing a husband's long return to his home and family after war. The story is told with the help of cinematic
 
A Conversation With My FatherA Conversation With My FatherA spoken-word piece by Hannah Nicklin, Co-Directed by Alexander Kelly, in which Nicklin and her off-stage father discuss the role of 'sides' in a political argument.24th July 2013Thursday 25th July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
A Conversation With My Father
event > Theatre > Solo
DATES  Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th July 2013 - 7.30pm
A spoken-word piece by Hannah Nicklin, Co-Directed by Alexander Kelly, in which Nicklin and her off-stage father discuss the role of 'sides' in a political arg
 
The BeginningThe BeginningTaking place between a rehearsal and a performance, dreaming and being awake, this theatrical piece starring Michael Pinchbeck asks how we might begin a career, a relationship or a life.24th July 2013Thursday 25th July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
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The Beginning
event > Theatre > Fringe
DATES  Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th July 2013 - 9pm
Taking place between a rehearsal and a performance, dreaming and being awake, this theatrical piece starring Michael Pinchbeck asks how we might begin a career
 
Mark Dolan: You're Awesome: Edinburgh PreviewMark Dolan: You're Awesome: Edinburgh PreviewIntelligent humour and video clips from the stand-up and broadcaster best-known for hosting Channel 4 series Balls Of Steel.25th July 2013Thursday 25th July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Mark Dolan: You're Awesome: Edinburgh Preview
event > Comedy > Stand-Up
DATES  Thursday 25th July 2013 - 8pm
Intelligent humour and video clips from the stand-up and broadcaster best-known for hosting Channel 4 series Balls Of Steel.
 
Can We Start Again: ScratchCan We Start Again: ScratchPerformer and playwright Sue MacLaine delves into theme and form, in particular exploring the possible creation of a physical and textual score incorporating British Sign Language and English.26th July 2013Saturday 27th July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
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Can We Start Again: Scratch
event > Theatre > Specialist
PRICING  donations welcome
DATES  Friday 26th July 2013 at 3pm & Saturday 27th July 2013 at 7.15pm
Performer and playwright Sue MacLaine delves into theme and form, in particular exploring the possible creation of a physical and textual score incorporating B
 
The Butcher & The Beast: ScratchThe Butcher & The Beast: ScratchSara Ekenger and Zoe Hunter's devised drama exploring 200 years of medical discovery, and some of the ethically questionable practices employed in the pursuit of knowledge. The music is by Justin Dempsey.26th July 2013Saturday 27th July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
The Butcher & The Beast: Scratch
event > Theatre > Dramas
PRICING  donations welcom
DATES  Friday 26th and Saturday 27th July 2013 - 7pm
Sara Ekenger and Zoe Hunter's devised drama exploring 200 years of medical discovery, and some of the ethically questionable practices employed in the pursuit
 
Reverend Billy & Stop Shopping ChoirReverend Billy & Stop Shopping ChoirActivist choir from New York City, led by the Elvis impersonator and preacher.26th July 2013Saturday 27th July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Reverend Billy & Stop Shopping Choir
event > Concerts > Classical
DATES  Friday 26th and Saturday 27th July 2013 - 8pm
Activist choir from New York City, led by the Elvis impersonator and preacher.
 
New Art Club: Feel About Your Body (How Do You')New Art Club: Feel About Your Body (How Do You')The comedy-dance duo of Tom Roden and Pete Shenton presents a show about how our bodies are used for a plethora of things, from going to the pub to sunbathing, and dancing, and a special song and dance in honour of the bottom. Contains some nudity, not suitable for ages below 14.26th July 2013Saturday 27th July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
New Art Club: Feel About Your Body (How Do You')
event > Dance > Modern Dance - Physical Theatre
DATES  Friday 26th and Saturday 27th July 2013 - 8.30pm
The comedy-dance duo of Tom Roden and Pete Shenton presents a show about how our bodies are used for a plethora of things, from going to the pub to sunbathing,
 
Ahir Shah: Work-In-Progress: Edinburgh PreviewAhir Shah: Work-In-Progress: Edinburgh Preview26th July 2013Saturday 27th July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Ahir Shah: Work-In-Progress: Edinburgh Preview
event > Comedy > Stand-Up
DATES  Friday 26th and Saturday 27th July 2013 - 9pm
 
Andy Zaltman: Edinburgh PreviewAndy Zaltman: Edinburgh Preview29th July 2013Monday 29th July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Andy Zaltman: Edinburgh Preview
event > Comedy > Stand-Up
DATES  Monday 29th July 2013 - 8pm
 
Don QuijoteDon QuijoteA theatrical performance created by Tom Frankland and musician Keir Cooper, loosely based on Miguel De Cervantes's novel.30th July 2013Wednesday 31st July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Don Quijote
event > Theatre > Dramas
DATES  Tuesday 30th and Wednesday 31st July 2013 - 7.15pm
A theatrical performance created by Tom Frankland and musician Keir Cooper, loosely based on Miguel De Cervantes's novel.
 
Ardal O'hanlon: Edinburgh PreviewArdal O'hanlon: Edinburgh Preview30th July 2013Wednesday 31st July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Ardal O'hanlon: Edinburgh Preview
event > Comedy > Stand-Up
DATES  Tuesday 30th and Wednesday 31st July 2013 - 8pm
 
I Wish I Was LonelyI Wish I Was LonelyAn interactive performance about contact, presented by Hannah Walker and Chris Thorpe, using poetry, storytelling and live intervention.30th July 2013Wednesday 31st July 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
I Wish I Was Lonely
event > Exhibitions > Lifestyle - Poetry & Readings
PRICING  donations welcome
DATES  Tuesday 30th and Wednesday 31st July 2013 - 8.45pm
An interactive performance about contact, presented by Hannah Walker and Chris Thorpe, using poetry, storytelling and live intervention.
 
RingRingFuel presents a drama, created by David Rosenberg and Glen Neath, which takes place in total darkness, with the audience wearing headphones. Music and sound by Ben and Max Ringham. Not suitable for under 16s.30th July 2013Saturday 3rd August 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Ring
event > Theatre > Fringe
DATES  30th Jul to 3rd Aug 2013
Fuel presents a drama, created by David Rosenberg and Glen Neath, which takes place in total darkness, with the audience wearing headphones. Music and sound by
 
Still NightStill NightGemma Brockis and Silvia Mercuriali present a piece inspired by Italo Calvino's Invisible Cities, where Marco Polo continually re-imagines Venice as a myriad of cities.2nd August 2013Saturday 3rd August 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Still Night
event > Exhibitions > Lifestyle - Talks & Lectures
DATES  Friday 2nd and Saturday 3rd August 2013 - 8pm
Gemma Brockis and Silvia Mercuriali present a piece inspired by Italo Calvino's Invisible Cities, where Marco Polo continually re-imagines Venice as a myriad o
 
Shelf Life: Modern Home ManagementShelf Life: Modern Home ManagementA solo comedy performed by Mrs Lotta Quizeen in which she offers up a range on non-gender specific domestic tips.2nd August 2013Saturday 3rd August 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Shelf Life: Modern Home Management
event > Theatre > Solo
DATES  Friday 2nd and Saturday 3rd August 2013 - 8.15pm
A solo comedy performed by Mrs Lotta Quizeen in which she offers up a range on non-gender specific domestic tips.
 
Brian Lobel: PurgeBrian Lobel: PurgeA performance-lecture exploring the differences between online social networks and the traditional notion of friendship.8th August 2013Friday 9th August 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Brian Lobel: Purge
event > Exhibitions > Art exhibitions - Performance and Body Art
DATES  Thursday 8th and Friday 9th August 2013 - 7pm
A performance-lecture exploring the differences between online social networks and the traditional notion of friendship.
 
Black T-Shirt CollectionBlack T-Shirt CollectionFuel presents Inua Ellams's drama about two brothers from Nigeria who set out to build a global consumer brand.9th August 2013Saturday 10th August 2013 Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),   Lavender Hill      SW11 5TN
Category: event
 
Black T-Shirt Collection
event > Theatre > Dramas
DATES  Friday 9th and Saturday 10th August 2013 - 8pm
Fuel presents Inua Ellams's drama about two brothers from Nigeria who set out to build a global consumer brand.
 
 
 

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Dialogue
Exhibitions | Until 8th June 2013 

Battersea Arts Centre (BAC) At Battersea Arts Centre (bac)

A discussion on theatre, led by Jake Orr and Maddy Costa....More

Requiem: Scratch
Theatre | Until 25th May 2013 

Battersea Arts Centre (BAC) At Battersea Arts Centre (bac)

An attempt to sing and dance the way through losses, asking why are we so obsessed with what has gone? ...More

Fox Solo: Scratch
Theatre | Until 25th May 2013 

Battersea Arts Centre (BAC) At Battersea Arts Centre (bac)

A playful performance artist exploring the themes of loneliness and isolation through innovatively merging contemporary disciplines of lip-synch, moving image, ...More

Freshly Scratched
Theatre | Until 8th June 2013 

Battersea Arts Centre (BAC) At Battersea Arts Centre (bac)

Performances by Freshly Scratched artists including the likes of Polarbear and Sleepwalk Collective....More

Mess
Theatre | Until 1st June 2013 

Battersea Arts Centre (BAC) At Battersea Arts Centre (bac)

China Plate presents Caroline Hornton's drama about anorexia, obsession, addiction and not wanting to get out of bed. Suitable for ...More

Salsa Classes
Sporting Events | Until 30th May 2013 

Wessex House 7 minutes walk from Battersea Arts Centre (bac)

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Thursdays at Wessex House
Sporting Events | Until 30th May 2013 

Wessex House 7 minutes walk from Battersea Arts Centre (bac)

Salsa music and Zumba....More

The Abyssinians, Chainska Brassika
Concerts | On 23rd May 2013 

Clapham Grand 8 minutes walk from Battersea Arts Centre (bac)

The veteran Jamaican group, known for its close harmony singing and Rastafarian references, performs roots reggae....More

Playing With Grown-Ups
Theatre | Until 8th June 2013 

Theatre 503 9 minutes walk from Battersea Arts Centre (bac)

Hannah Eidinow directs Hannah Patterson's drama in which a married woman with a successful career and a baby starts to ...More

Swinging Cats
Concerts | Until 30th May 2013 

Le QuecumBar 15 minutes walk from Battersea Arts Centre (bac)

Vintage jazz outfit led by multi-instrumentalist Richard White....More

 
 

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