Beckenham Theatre

Do support former Beckenham Theatre member, Wayne Sheridan's new play at the Drayton Arms Theatre in Earls Court between the 11th and 22nd October! Tickets available for Coontess Jeanne and the necklace Scam from TicketSource for all performances! bit.ly/3r0e27E

Beckenham Theatre Company's next production is Alan Bennett's Talking Heads. Performed between Wednesday, 20th and Friday, 22nd July, 7.30pm at the Beckenham Methodist Church. Tickets on sale at £10 from the box office on 07971 810995. bit.ly/3uyeigz for full details!

Sadly, we have had to cancel our forthcoming production of Love Letters as the rights have been withdrawn due to an upcoming national tour of the UK and Ireland. Hopefully, we'll be able to stage it at a future date. Meanwhile, plans are afoot for a replacement play in July.

Beckenham Theatre Company's next production is A R Gurney's Love Letters which will be performed at Beckenham Methodist Church on Friday 10th June at 7.30pm and Saturday 11th June at 6pm. Tickets are £8 and available now by calling the box office on 07971 810995. Please retweet!

Tickets now available for the new Beckenham Theatre Company's first production at Beckenham Methodist Church. Come and see the Farndale Ladies' Murder Mystery between the 24th - 26th March! Book tickets on 07971 810995. Full details on our Facebook page! bit.ly/3psBfza

Our monthly play readings restart on Wednesday, 1st September 2021 at 8pm when we'll be reading Agatha Christie's Appointment with Death. If you would like to journey to Petra with us, check out the event details on Facebook! fb.me/e/10pe3lniO

Our play reading for June takes place on Wednesday, 9th June 2021 starting at 8pm. We'll be reading Peter Brammer's romantic comedy horror, Valentine, the Quintessential Vampire. If you would like to join the bloodbath, you'll find all the details here: bit.ly/3ffOeQ1

Our KDA Radio Play Festival entry, Monster! has been nominated in 4 categories - Best Supporting Actress, Best Technical Achievement, Best Music and Effects & Best Original Play! If you'd like to hear our Monster! production, it's now available on YouTube: youtu.be/btKGO_G1fRQ

Our May play reading is now on Friday, 21st May 2021 at the earlier time of 7.30pm. We'll be reading Summer of the Seventeenth Doll by Ray Lawler, considered as the most important play in Australian Theatre. Go to our Facebook page for full details: bit.ly/3xH3a0R

Bromley has a new theatre company! Be part of Bromley Community Arts Theatre's open-air production of A Midsummer Night's Dream this summer. Open to all amateur theatre groups in Bromley. Just follow the link on their website for full details and to apply! bit.ly/3sOg5uK

Our next play reading is on Wednesday, 7th April 2021 at 8pm. We'll be reading Rebecca Lenkiewicz's Her Naked Skin. an illicit love story set against the suffragettes' struggle to win women the vote. To find out how to join us, go to our Facebook page at bit.ly/3cVLrco

Our February online play reading on Wednesday, 3rd February 2021 will be Neil Simon's classic comedy, California Suite. The reading starts at 8pm. If you would like to join in either as a reader or listener, contact Phil Cohen at btcplayreadings@gmail.com: bit.ly/3aobUxI

BTC's AGM 2020 will be on Zoom on Wednesday, 2nd December at 8pm. If you're a theatre member, do try and attend - it's an opportunity to elect trustees and have a say in the theatre's future. Full details on our website: bit.ly/2IjQqbt with Zoom login to follow by email.

The theatre has cancelled all productions for this year but is currently busy planning a full season for 2021. In the meantime, we welcome everyone to join our weekly Friday Zoom socials and now our monthly play readings. Full details can be found on our website and Facebook page

BTC's monthly play readings start this coming week on Wednesday, 2nd September at 8pm via Zoom. These will take place on the first Wednesday of every month until the end of the year. Full details of how to get involved can be found on our website: bit.ly/3b9HuQ8

Here's an important update from the theatre's trustees. As we won't be able to hold auditions in June or July, our production of Foxfinder in September has been postponed to 2021 and we now hope to reopen in late October instead. Keep a check on the website for further updates!

Following government advice, BTC has now closed its doors for the foreseeable future. All productions, auditions and children's workshops have been cancelled. Please see this announcement from the theatre's trustees and check the website regularly for future announcements.

The current coronavirus pandemic is of great concern to all of us. Consequently, the team leaders of our children's & youth theatre have issued the following statement relating to both regular workshops and rehearsals for our May production, Our Day Out: bit.ly/3cVLmEJ