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The Queens Theatre’s approach of the classic fairytale embarks on a new journey of the story you once knew; a Cinders who is hard of hearing – incorporating flawless BSL translations through the physicality of the actors. A new source of representation for children all over the borough, and possibly, even the country.
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East London children and, no doubt, those living further afield shall go to the ball this Christmas as Queen’s Theatre in Hornchurch welcomes one and all to its beloved family favourite panto, Cinderella.
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Back by popular demand, a reworked, new version of FEEL ME tours to venues around England in autumn 2024 and winter 2025, including Queen’s Theatre in Hornchurch.
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The Turn of the Screw is a poignant reimagining of the dense thicket that is Henry James’ original short tale.
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Our attention hops from one couple’s bed to another before the dynamics are thrown into disarray and individual marital circles overlap into a comically troublesome Venn diagram.
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If you want an autumnal pick me up-then head over to the Queen’s Theatre in Hornchurch, to watch the hilarious Alan Ayckbourn comedy-Bedroom Farce.
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Step into the comical chaos of married life with Alan Ayckbourn’s 1975 comedy, Bedroom Farce. In today’s world of reality TV, dating apps, and relationship advice columns, Ayckbourn’s timeless classic poses the question: what really happens when the honeymoon is over?
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Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch announces its inaugural season under the stewardship of Co-Creative Directors: Aisling Gallagher, Alex Thorpe and Kate Lovell.
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A young couple played by the wonderfully engaging Tia Dutt and Aaron Gill, defy a colonialist history built on destructive division by seeking to combine their individual heritages. They end up questioning the very narrative that people with different Indian religious backgrounds really do differ beyond the arbitrary fault lines brutally and artificially carved by British imperialism, resulting in violent religious conflict.
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The Habbit Factory is an Inclusive Theatre Charity based in Havering and on 9 April they celebrated their 20th Birthday.
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Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch is delighted to announce the appointment of Andrew Shepherd as its next Chief Executive, starting from 1 July.
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A powerful, radical and thought-provoking docu-theatre show that dives deep into the unheard stories of those who lived through the partition of India.
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The 39 Steps performed at Queen’s Theatre is an absolute riot; a nostalgic romp that’s ripe with puns and lashings of physical humour, each element captures the imagination for a spellbinding performance of action and accidental adventure.
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Sunday 26 February was another historic moment in Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch’s (QTH) history as the Theatre was nominated for nine Off Stage Awards, and took home an extraordinary four of them at the 14th Annual Off West End Awards, held in front of over 850 guests at Woolwich Works.
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This is a very special stage production of My Beautiful Laundrette, not least because it features Gordan Warnecke – the original actor who played our young protagonist, Omar, in the 1985 Film – as Omar’s physically ailing, but relentlessly wise Papa.
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Exciting news for Rainham and Wennington residents and beyond, a series of workshops to create a collaborative artwork – which will then be proudly displayed at both The Royals in Rainham, and Queen’s Theatre in Hornchurch’ – has been commissioned by Rainham Changemakers, and funded by Havering Changing.
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Chronicling the history of the life of a Canvey Island boy: from humble beginnings meeting his Canvey Island wife and conception of the great Dr Feelgood, to the dizzying heights of sex, and drugs, and Blockhead fame; the play takes us on a globe-trotting, conscience twisting journey.
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Wilko is a production skilfully written by renowned journalist and TV broadcaster Jonathan Maitland, playing until 24 February.
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Set in London during the Thatcher years, My Beautiful Laundrette tells the story of a young British Pakistani, Omar, who transforms his uncle’s run-down laundrette into a thriving business
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Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch yesterday announced that Mathew Russell will be leaving his role at Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch at the beginning
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