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Maria in the Stars

Event Type

Description

A BSL-integrated theatre show about a female astronaut for ages 7+. Help Maria as she races to find signs of life on Mars to win the Queen's medal

Canada Water Theatre

Venue Type

Performing Arts Theatre

Description

Canada Water Theatre stands as a vital cultural asset within the Canada Water Library, a collaborative venture managed by Theatre Peckham and Southwark Council. This dedicated venue serves as a dynamic platform for both established and emerging artists, fostering creative development and strengthening community connections through a diverse programme of events. It is a focal point for local engagement, reflecting a commitment to accessible arts provision.

Inside, the intimate 150-seat auditorium offers a focused atmosphere, where the subtle scent of polished wood and the soft glow of stage lighting set a sophisticated tone for performances. The sophisticated lighting and sound suite ensures a professional presentation, creating an immersive experience for audiences without overwhelming the space. Comfortable seating invites contemplation and engagement with the unfolding narratives.

Practical considerations are well-addressed, with step-free access throughout the ground floor, including the box office, theatre, and café. Accessible toilets and lift access to all levels ensure ease of movement for all patrons. The on-site café provides a selection of snacks, wines, beers, and other refreshments, available before and after performances.

The programming spans a broad spectrum of live performance, from contemporary theatre and dance to live music, comedy, and spoken word. It regularly showcases new work and family-friendly productions, alongside offering valuable free rehearsal space to Southwark-based emerging companies, reinforcing its role as a nurturing ground for artistic talent.

Sorry, This Event is in the past!