The Cockpit

Theatre of Ideas & disruptive panache.
Part of United Colleges Group with @citywestcollege & @cnwl1.

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STREET SONGS: FRANCE CAFE BAKERY
A Play by Mohammad Rahmanian
14 & 15 Nov

Exploring the stories of Iranian street musicians
The outcome of a workshop led by Mr. Mohammad Rahmanian

Please note: this show is performed in Farsi/Persian
Produced by Mehromah
https://t.co/PfFEDSaiIM

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KORE
by Danielle De Vries
19 - 20 Aug
Part of @TheCamdenFringe

A raw, darkly comic journey through the underworlds of grief, prescription drug dependence, and flawed friendships.

Directed by Tommy Boyce
Music by Chloe Mason

https://t.co/uhdXS93H0B

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WHEN THE CLARION CAME TO CALL
by Stefan Jovanović Kaasa
31 Oct - 1 Nov

A solo performance combining dance, physical theatre, spoken word, storytelling & song. At its centre is the clarion—a mystical bird-being and symbol of queer resilience.

https://t.co/QBvZwB2vO6

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RE: ENCHANT - Poetic Experiments For A New World
Sunday 17 August - at the later time of 7:30pm

Maria Stasiak

+ Our Open Mic Slot

Curated and hosted by Nick Moss

https://t.co/vHqM53qqj0

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SOLO
5-6 Aug
Part of @TheCamdenFringe
A solo show of physical theatre, surrealism, clowning & storytelling that takes you deep into the mind of an artist struggling to survive in a world obsessed with fame, perfection & validation
By Duccio Baldasseroni
https://t.co/IssZjsFpJB

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CYCLOPS and CLOUDS
16 - 20 Sept

A double bill of Euripides' CYCLOPS - the only surviving satyr play from Ancient Greece, & Aristophanes' CLOUDS - a satirical take on the uses & misuses of academia & argument.

By Thiasos Theatre Company

https://t.co/wH4xTCBvqU

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A SMALL GROUP OF PEOPLE
5 Oct
Part of Tête à Tête: The Opera Festival
A documentary music theatre work on the experiences of musicians arrested as a result of non-violent protest.
By Forensis Music Theatre
Music: Robert Reid Allan
https://t.co/607WjHgOlC
@teteateteopera

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ADEY ኣደይ
11 - 12 Aug
Part of @TheCamdenFringe
A semi-autobiographical play w/ spoken word, music, movement & dance to tell stories of Bethlehem & her mother, Tsehaynesh, transporting us to the vibrant streets of Asmara, Eritrea
By Bethlehem Wolday-Myers
https://t.co/pzo6Ib4tiX

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Have you booked your tickets for this?

BRIEF PLAY ABOUT RAGE
3 - 4 Aug
Part of The Camden Fringe
This is an absurd comedy of menace about unspoken resentments and the beautiful violence of saying exactly what you mean.

By Deane McElree
https://t.co/7cITI36nGd
@thecamdenfringe

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TROUBLEMAKER
3 Oct
Part of Tête à Tête: The Opera Festival

Soprano Sarah Parkin explores breakups, fortune telling & the climate crisis w/ work by Winnie Huang, Gilda Lyons & Amy Bryce

By Sarah Parkin
https://t.co/yMUxSu9YHY
@teteateteopera

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CARLOS SANDIN: PULL MY GOLDFINGER
3 August
@ The Camden Fringe

Bond is dead.
Craig's out.
Enter Sandin.
Carlos Sandin.

The new undercover hero we never knew we needed.

https://t.co/EqdXhToJRL
@thecamdenfringe @carlosssandin

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BITTER VISIONS: BY ORDER OF THE HILDEGARD
3 Oct
Part of Tête à Tête: The Opera Festival
An R&D inspired by Hildegard von Bingen’s 12th-century morality play Ordo Virtutum, fusing medieval plainchant with ambient soundscapes.
https://t.co/jwh0jeRe1S
@teteateteopera

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THE FLYING SHADOW
2 Oct
Part of Tête à Tête: The Opera Festival

Before Wagner was a composer and opera maker, he was a displaced artist forced with his pregnant wife onto a ship, bribing his way across the Baltic Sea.

By Adrift Opera
https://t.co/nvuntUjstl

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SYMPTOM OF LIFE
2 - 3 A
Part of The Camden Fringe

Join Lara on a journey to redemption as she reflects on the decisions and experiences that shaped her past and present self.

By Wahida Seisay
https://t.co/CCHezsqqvO
@thecamdenfringe

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THE RAPTURE
2 Oct
@ Tête à Tête: The Opera Festival

The Pastor predicts the End of Time is imminent & the Knights prepare their swords - & tune their motorbikes - for the Last Battle: TRUE - it's happening in America!

https://t.co/yCTnietvin
@teteateteopera @TheMusicTroupe

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STAR CROSS*D
1 - 2 Aug
@thecamdenfringe

What if, while the world wept for Romeo & Juliet, another tale slipped by unseen?

A comedic spin on Shakespeare, shifting the focus to ‘the room next door’, where the real drama is!

By BootleBird Theatre Company
https://t.co/vHmkYmtuMV

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OF EARTH AND QUILL
1 October
Part of Tête à Tête: The Opera Festival 2025

A visionary, radical one-woman opera by Helen Epega.

Set in a post-apocalyptic future, it explores survival, cultural memory, identity and belonging.

https://t.co/TZpfmoDzXp
@teteateteopera

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THE CHURCH STREET MASQUERADE 2025

FREE Mask Making & Performance Drop-in Classes
held at Penfold Community Hub

Build giant papier-mâché masks!

Bring them to life!

Perform in Church Street Market!

https://t.co/2FK4rTt9Za
@DendeCollective #churchstreet #justoffchurchstreet

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Rehearsals have begun!
THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO
7 - 9 Aug
#CamdenFringe

Join @OperaKipling for an unforgettable evening where Mozart's genius meets timeless hilarity. Don't miss the wedding of the year!

https://t.co/9J0H4zDGOi
@thecamdenfringe

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IMPROVESARIOS - IMPROVISED OPERA!
26 Sept
Part of @teteateteopera

Join @improvesarios as they attempt to create a fully improvised, brand-new #opera based on your suggestions! Sixty minutes of mayhem where their fate is entirely in your hands.

https://t.co/2VqsBV5Q1A