Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
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Carrying many of London's best fringe productions, the Battersea Arts Centre is one of the best off-West End theatres in the capital. A Grade II listed building which was the former town hall, the BAC is now one of the country's biggest arts centres, housing studios and gallery space as well as a theatre. With a reputation for producing innovative and exciting new work, this well-loved Lavender Hill landmark has played host to everything from stand-up comedy to opera.
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC) events
The Paper Cinema's Odyssey
event Running until Saturday 25th February 2012TIMES 7.30pm PRICING £15, concs £10
A contemporary retelling of Homer's tale, detailing one husband's long return to his home and family after war and incorporating elements of music, drawing, puppetry and film.
Pappy's
event Wednesday 15th February 2012TIMES 8pm PRICING £10, concs £8
The trio previews new sketches.
Best Of Newborn Comedy
event Wednesday 15th February 2012TIMES 10pm PRICING £10, concs £8
New material from Ruth Bratt, Pippa Evans, Cariad Lloyd and Lucy Trodd.
Sara Pascoe: The Musical
event Thursday 16th February 2012TIMES 8pm PRICING £10, concs £8
Light-hearted songs and one-liners.
Jarred Christmas: Let's Go Mofo!
event Thursday 16th February 2012TIMES 9.30pm PRICING £10, concs £8
Storytelling and gags from the New Zealand stand-up.
Tim Clare: How To Be A Leader
event Running from Thursday 16th February 2012 until Saturday 18th February 2012TIMES 16th February, 17th February and 18th February 2012 - 9pm PRICING £10, concs £6
Sardonic poetry about leadership from the author and broadcaster.
Dan Antopolski And Jigsaw
event Friday 17th February 2012TIMES 10pm PRICING £12, concs £10
Surreal humour and sketches.
James Acaster: Amongst Other Things
event Running from Friday 17th February 2012 until Friday 24th February 2012TIMES Friday 17th February and Friday 24th February 2012 - 8pm PRICING £10, concs £8
Whimsical stories and anecdotes.
Chris Martin And Joel Dommett
event Saturday 18th February 2012TIMES 8pm PRICING £10, concs £8
Social observations and sharp wit from the two comics.
Alyssa Kyria And Jo Selby
event Saturday 18th February 2012TIMES 10pm PRICING £10, concs £8
Character comedy from Kyria as Ariadne The Greek WAG and Selby as the Russian Tatiana.
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Alternative Theatres nearest Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
London > Entertainment > Theatres
118 Finborough Road, Fulham, London SW10 | 1.9 miles from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
The Finborough Theatre in Earls Court punches well above its weight, presenting award-winning plays and works by new writers in a small theatre above a pub. ...More
London > Entertainment > Theatres
503 Battersea Park Road, SW11 | 11 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
Originally created by the team behind the Gate Theatre in Notting Hill, the 503 is a well-designed theatre nestled above the busy Latchmere pub on Battersea ...More
London > Entertainment > Theatres
70 Landor Road, Brixton, London SW9 | 35 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
You're never more than three rows away from the action at the Landor Theatre where the audience never exceeds 60. Focussed on producing musical theatre productions ...More
London > Entertainment > Arts Centres
Lavender Hill, SW11 | At Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
Carrying many of London's best fringe productions, the Battersea Arts Centre is one of the best off-West End theatres and art venues in the capital. A ...More
London > Entertainment > Live Music
42-44 Battersea High Street, SW11 | 18 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
Hot Club Gypsy Swing is a bizarrely niche musical genre for a wine bar in Battersea. Live acts vary depending on which night of the week ...More
London > Entertainment > Jazz Clubs
90 Lots Road, SW10 | 29 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
Lots Road may be associated with auctions and designer showrooms, but it is also home to the 606 Club. This club will appeal to people looking ...More
London > Events > Sporting Events Dates: Thursday 16th February and Thursday 23rd February 2012 - 7.30pm-9pm
Wessex House, 1a St Johns Hill, SW11 | 9 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
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London > Events > Clubbing and Nightlife Dates: Friday 17th February and Friday 24th February 2012 - 10pm-3am
Clapham Grand, 21-25 St John's Hill, Clapham, SW11 | 10 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
Resident DJs spin house and dance classics....More
London > Events > Clubbing and Nightlife Dates: Friday 17th February and Friday 24th February 2012 - 5pm-2am
Lost Society, 697 Wandsworth Road, SW8 | 16 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
DJs play house, hip hop, disco, electro, funk and punk....More
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London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Unit 1 & 2 Yelverton Road, Battersea, SW11 | 17 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
An independent brewery on an unlikely housing estate in Battersea, Sambrook's was set up in August 2008 to give London drinkers some local brews to choose ...More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Albert Bridge Road, Battersea Park, SW11 | 22 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
Battersea Park Children's Zoo is home to a host of glorious creatures. There are farmyard animals, flamingos, otters and monkeys, as well as peacocks which roam ...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Battersea Park, SW11 | 22 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
Built in 1861, the Pumphouse Gallery was originally a Victorian water tower supplying water to the lakes and cascades in Battersea Park. Following renovation, the building ...More
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London > Shopping > Clothing
Shopstop at Clapham Junction Station, 1-20 St Johns Hill, SW11 | 8 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
With its mix of clothes, cards and kitsch toys, Joy is ideal as a gift hunting ground. Even if you object to them calling themselves an ...More
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
48-50 St John's Road, SW11 | 9 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
Jamie Oliver's bid to single handedly take over the culinary landscape of the UK (...then the world!) continues apace with Recipease, a food store where you ...More
London > Shopping > House and Garden
8 Grant Road, SW11 | 10 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
Handmade wooden beds, matresses and furniture that are a class above your average flat packed homeware. All the timber is ethically sourced and fairly traded, with ...More
Restaurants near Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
London > Restaurants > Italian restaurants
175 Lavender Hill, SW11 | 2 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
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London > Restaurants > Italian restaurants
183 Lavender Hill, Battersea, SW11 | 2 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
Sat amongst a row of houses on Lavender Hill this unassuming Italian restaurant has a loyal local following and a team dedicated to producing authentic Neapolitan ...More
London > Restaurants > French restaurants
5 - 9 Battersea Rise, Battersea, SW11 | 8 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
Reasonably priced and extremely good French restaurant with a traditional bent. Oysters, foie gras, cassoulets and grillades are all prepared with consumate skill and good ingredients. ...More
London > Education > Cookery Courses
10 Ballingdon Road, Wandsworth, SW11 | 20 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
Get the kids interested in learning can be difficult, especially with regards to a foreign language. However, if they start at a young age what can ...More
London > Education > Universities and Colleges
15-25 Howie Street, SW11 | 23 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
The Royal College of Art is one of London's most prestigious art colleges and the world's only wholly postgraduate university of art and design. It has ...More
London > Education > Evening Classes
93 Hazelbourne Road, SW12 | 29 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
It's kind of an evening class, kind of a dinner party... Led by FHM's Kenneth Harry Putt, the WFA wine appreciation classes are based around tasting ...More
Leisure near Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Albert Bridge Road, Battersea Park, Battersea, London SW11 | 24 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
Situated on the south side of the Thames, facing Chelsea, Battersea Park caters for everyone within its 200-acre space. Firstly, there's lots of water - ...More
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
66 Royal Hospital Garden, Chelsea, London SW3 | 30 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
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London > Restaurants > Gastropub
174 Northcote Road, SW11 | 19 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
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London > Restaurants > Gastropub
74 - 76 Battersea Bridge Road, SW11 | 23 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
A lovely traditional pub with an aim to create a place which has the informality and warmth of a pub but the food, drink and service ...More
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
41 Jew's Row, SW18 | 26 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
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Nightlife near Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
London > Nightlife > Bars
35-37 Battersea Rise, SW11 | 8 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
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London > Nightlife > Bars
697 Wandsworth Road, SW8 | 16 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
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66 Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, Chelsea, London SW3 | 30 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
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Gate 2, 188 Kirtling Street, Battersea, London SW8 | 32 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
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Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, Chelsea, London SW3 | 33 minutes from Battersea Arts Centre (BAC)
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What's On Today Near Battersea Arts Centre (bac) The Paper Cinema's Odyssey Theatre | Until 25th February 2012 Battersea Arts Centre (BAC) At Battersea Arts Centre (bac) A contemporary retelling of Homer's tale, detailing one husband's long return to his home and family after war and incorporating ...More Zumba Sporting Events | Until 27th February 2012 Wessex House 9 minutes walk from Battersea Arts Centre (bac) ...More Ceroc Leisure | Until 27th February 2012 Wessex House 9 minutes walk from Battersea Arts Centre (bac) Social dancing to a fusion of jive and salsa....More Shea Seger, Adam Phillips Concerts | On 13th February 2012 606 Club 1.26 miles from Battersea Arts Centre (bac) Country and Americana by the Texas-based singer-songwriter....More The Road To Kabul: British Armies In Afghanistan, 1839-1919 Exhibitions | Until 31st December 2012 National Army Museum 1.42 miles from Battersea Arts Centre (bac) Artefacts from the First, Second and Third Afghan Wars including excerpts from soldiers' letters and journals, medals and memorabilia. These ...More ![]() Hildreth Street Market Shopping | Until 4th March 2012 Hildreth Street 1.52 miles from Battersea Arts Centre (bac) The team behind the hugely successful Venn Street Market in Clapham are aiming to transfer that success to a new ...More Book Break Exhibitions | Until 27th February 2012 Chelsea Library 1.55 miles from Battersea Arts Centre (bac) ...More Monday Comedy Virgins! Comedy | Until 27th February 2012 The Cavendish Arms 1.63 miles from Battersea Arts Centre (bac) Open-mic night for aspiring stand-ups hosted by real-life accountant Gemma Beagley....More Tim Howar Concerts | On 13th February 2012 The Pheasantry 1.64 miles from Battersea Arts Centre (bac) Pop and showtunes from the singer and actor....More Guy Bourdin Exhibitions | Until 10th March 2012 Michael Hoppen Gallery 1.68 miles from Battersea Arts Centre (bac) Iconic and rarely-seen images by the influential 20th-century, French fashion photographer....More
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