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Reopening of the Ashcroft Playhouse with Dame Judi Dench

Mon 16 Sep

At the start of a week-long series of special launch events at Fairfield Halls, Dame Judi Dench will formally reopen the Ashcroft Playhouse with an exclusive Q&A hosted by broadcaster John Hannam about her friend and Croydon-born fellow actress Dame Peggy Ashcroft, in front of a specially invited audience of…

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Angela’s Ashes – The Musical

Tue 24 Sep - Sat 05 Oct

Angela’s Ashes – The Musical makes its UK premiere in this major musical adaptation of Frank McCourt’s memoir. The story is brought to life in this emotional telling of a childhood in Limerick and beyond, featuring unforgettable songs and melodies, told with a rare lyricism and a warm inimitable sense of humour.

As his…

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Once

Thu 19 Dec - Sat 11 Jan

Once may now be enough for you to see this multi award-winning Broadway and West End hit musical. Based on the critically acclaimed and much-loved film, you will meet (and never forget) two lost souls – a Dublin street busker and a Czech musician – who find each other unexpectedly…

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Dance

Silk Road

Fri 13 Mar - Sat 14 Mar

Performed with an evocative live score, Silk Road is a fascinating exploration of the rituals along nomadic routes, conjuring images of the pilgrims, monks, traders and urban dwellers who made their way from China to the Iberian Peninsula. It is a celebration of diverse cultures and dances, as strong and…

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Absurd Person Singular

Mon 30 Mar - Sat 04 Apr

Three married couples. Three kitchens. Three Christmas parties.

Sidney Hopcroft, a small-time tradesman, persuades wife Jane to throw a party hoping to find favour with a bank manager and local architect. As celebrations begin, class differences and naked ambition combine to hilarious effect as, one by one, the characters seek…

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Reopening of the Ashcroft Playhouse with Dame Judi Dench

Ashcroft Playhouse

Mon 16 Sep

Free Event Guided Tours
Fairfield Halls Guided Tours

Mon 16 Sep - Fri 20 Sep

Classical Free Event
Flute & Harp Recital

Arnhem Foyer

Tue 17 Sep

Community Musicals Theatre
The Producers

Ashcroft Playhouse

Tue 17 Sep - Sat 21 Sep

Classical
London Mozart Players – Fairfield Halls Gala Opening Concert

Phoenix Concert Hall

Wed 18 Sep

Art Exhibition Free Event
Windrush: Portrait of a Generation

Arnhem Foyer

Thu 19 Sep - Sun 12 Jan

Free Event Talks
An audience with Janet Street Porter

Arnhem Foyer

Fri 20 Sep

Dance
Caribbean Carnival Extravaganza

Phoenix Concert Hall

Fri 20 Sep

Concert Music Neo-Soul
Omar

The Recreational

Fri 20 Sep

Free Event Guided Tours Open House
Behind the Scenes Guided Tours – Open House Festival

Sat 21 Sep - Sun 22 Sep

Classical Free Event
Wendy Kirkland – Open House Festival

Arnhem Foyer

Sat 21 Sep

Classical Free Event Open House
Afternoon Orchestra Open Rehearsal – Open House Festival

Phoenix Concert Hall

Sat 21 Sep - Sat 21 Sep

Classical
The Music of Hans Zimmer vs John Williams

Phoenix Concert Hall

Sat 21 Sep

Community Family Variety
Rising Stars

Ashcroft Playhouse

Sun 22 Sep

Free Event Open House
Anatomy of the Orchestra – Open House Festival

Arnhem Foyer

Sun 22 Sep - Sun 22 Sep

Fairfield Season Saver Musicals Premiere Theatre
Angela’s Ashes – The Musical

Ashcroft Playhouse

Tue 24 Sep - Sat 05 Oct

Free Event Talks
An audience with Sir Max Hastings

Arnhem Foyer

Thu 26 Sep

Alternative Live Music
Republica

The Recreational

Fri 27 Sep

Vintage
So Last Century Vintage & Retro Fair

The Recreational

Sat 28 Sep - Sun 29 Sep

Concert Variety
All You Need Is Love

Phoenix Concert Hall

Sat 28 Sep

Charity Classical Community
Croydon Symphony Orchestra – Charity Gala Prom

Phoenix Concert Hall

Sun 29 Sep

Talks
An Audience with Harry Redknapp

Phoenix Concert Hall

Tue 01 Oct

Classical
MILOŠ: The Voice of the Guitar

Phoenix Concert Hall

Wed 02 Oct

Concert Tamil
K.S.Chitra’s Tamil Live in Concert

Phoenix Concert Hall

Fri 04 Oct

Music Variety
Sixties Gold 2019

Phoenix Concert Hall

Wed 09 Oct

Concert Music
Ruby Turner

Ashcroft Playhouse

Thu 10 Oct

Concert Music
Alexander O’Neal

Phoenix Concert Hall

Fri 11 Oct

Classical
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – The Italian Job

Phoenix Concert Hall

Sat 12 Oct

Family Theatre
Dear Zoo

Ashcroft Playhouse

Mon 14 Oct - Tue 15 Oct

Classical Free Event
American Songbook

Arnhem Foyer

Tue 15 Oct

Classical Community
The Whitgift Foundation Three Schools’ Concert – in harmony…

Phoenix Concert Hall

Wed 16 Oct

Dance Dance Umbrella
Dance Umbrella – Hocus Pocus

The Recreational

Fri 18 Oct - Fri 18 Oct

Dance Dance Umbrella
Dance Umbrella Mythili Prakash – Here and Now

Ashcroft Playhouse

Fri 18 Oct

Dance Dance Umbrella
Dance Umbrella – Boy Blue – REDD

Phoenix Concert Hall

Sat 19 Oct

Play Theatre
Sirens

Ashcroft Playhouse

Sun 20 Oct

Family
Justin Live

Phoenix Concert Hall

Tue 22 Oct - Wed 23 Oct

Family Sport
All Star Wrestling

The Recreational

Wed 23 Oct

Comedy
Who Am I, Again? An Evening with Lenny Henry

Phoenix Concert Hall

Thu 24 Oct

Classical Family Free Event
Storytime for the under-fives with the London Mozart Players

Arnhem Foyer

Fri 25 Oct - Fri 25 Oct

Classical
The Music of Bond

Phoenix Concert Hall

Fri 25 Oct

Classical
Croydon Philharmonic Choir

Phoenix Concert Hall

Sat 26 Oct

Music Variety
Faith – The George Michael Legacy

Ashcroft Playhouse

Sun 27 Oct

Talks
An Audience With Simon Reeve

Phoenix Concert Hall

Sun 27 Oct

Fairfield Season Saver Musicals Theatre
Friendsical

Ashcroft Playhouse

Mon 28 Oct - Sat 02 Nov

Free Event Talks
An Audience with John Humphrys

Arnhem Foyer

Thu 31 Oct

Classical Concert
Hej Romale! – Czech Philharmonic & Čhavorenge Choir

Phoenix Concert Hall

Thu 31 Oct

Concert Music
Real Thing, Odyssey and Gwen Dickey

Phoenix Concert Hall

Sat 02 Nov

Family
Peppa Pigs Best Day Ever

Ashcroft Playhouse

Wed 06 Nov - Thu 07 Nov

Concert Music
George Hinchliffe’s Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain

Phoenix Concert Hall

Fri 08 Nov

Fairfield Season Saver Musicals Theatre
Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story

Ashcroft Playhouse

Mon 11 Nov - Sat 16 Nov

Classical
English Chamber Orchestra & Christian Zacharias: Classical Masters

Phoenix Concert Hall

Tue 12 Nov

Comedy
Alexander Armstrong: All Mouth and Some Trousers

Phoenix Concert Hall

Wed 13 Nov

Comedy
Rhod Gilbert: The Book of John

Phoenix Concert Hall

Thu 14 Nov

Comedy
Rob Beckett: Wallop

Phoenix Concert Hall

Fri 15 Nov

Festivals
HooFest

The Recreational

Sat 16 Nov - Sun 17 Nov

Fairfield Season Saver Plays
The Night Watch

Ashcroft Playhouse

Mon 18 Nov - Sat 23 Nov

Classical Free Event
London Mozart Players Chamber Ensemble

Arnhem Foyer

Tue 19 Nov

Comedy
An Evening Shared with Jasper Carrott & Alistair McGowan

Phoenix Concert Hall

Wed 20 Nov

Music Variety
Elvis Tribute Artist World Tour

Phoenix Concert Hall

Thu 21 Nov

Music Variety
The story of Guitar Heroes

Ashcroft Playhouse

Sun 24 Nov

Fairfield Season Saver Plays Theatre
The Lady Vanishes

Ashcroft Playhouse

Mon 25 Nov - Sat 30 Nov

Comedy
Jimmy Carr: Terribly Funny

Phoenix Concert Hall

Tue 26 Nov

Free Event Talks
An audience with Jenni Murray

Arnhem Foyer

Thu 28 Nov

Concert Lovers Rock Reggae
Janet Kay – Silly Games 40th Anniversary

The Recreational

Fri 29 Nov

Comedy
Russell Kane: The Fast and the Curious

Phoenix Concert Hall

Sat 30 Nov

Christmas Classical
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – John Rutter’s Christmas Celebration

Phoenix Concert Hall

Sun 01 Dec

Family
Tabby McTat

Ashcroft Playhouse

Mon 02 Dec - Sat 14 Dec

Big Band Christmas Concert
Len Phillips Big Band – A Swinging Christmas

Ashcroft Playhouse

Fri 06 Dec

Music Variety
Whitney – Queen of the Night

Ashcroft Playhouse

Sun 08 Dec

Christmas Comedy Fairfield Season Saver Plays
An Evening of Eric & Ern

Ashcroft Playhouse

Mon 09 Dec - Sat 14 Dec

Christmas Fairfield Season Saver Family Panto
Cinderella

Phoenix Concert Hall

Tue 10 Dec - Sun 05 Jan

Christmas Classical Family
London Mozart Players Charles Dickens – A Christmas Carol

Talawa Studio

Sat 14 Dec - Sat 14 Dec

Classical Free Event
The Teyber Trio

Arnhem Foyer

Tue 17 Dec

Fairfield Season Saver Musicals Theatre
Once

Ashcroft Playhouse

Thu 19 Dec - Sat 11 Jan

Christmas Classical Family
London Mozart Players – The Snowman

Phoenix Concert Hall

Mon 23 Dec

Comedy
Sandi Toksvig Live! National Trevor

Phoenix Concert Hall

Wed 08 Jan

Classical
London Mozart Players – A Concert Extraordinaire!

Phoenix Concert Hall

Sun 12 Jan

Fairfield Season Saver Musicals Theatre
New Jersey Nights

Ashcroft Playhouse

Tue 18 Feb - Fri 21 Feb

Classical
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – Great Romantics

Phoenix Concert Hall

Sat 22 Feb

Dance
Anton & Erin – Dance Those Magical Movies

Phoenix Concert Hall

Thu 27 Feb

Comedy
Kojo Anim presents the Taxi Tour

Ashcroft Playhouse

Fri 28 Feb

Charity Concert
A Choral Symphony: Celebrating 40 years of The International Staff Songsters

Phoenix Concert Hall

Sat 07 Mar

Concert Music Pop
Boyzlife

Phoenix Concert Hall

Fri 13 Mar

Dance
Silk Road

Ashcroft Playhouse

Fri 13 Mar - Sat 14 Mar

Fairfield Season Saver Play Theatre
The Croft

Ashcroft Playhouse

Mon 16 Mar - Sat 21 Mar

Classical
BBC Symphony Orchestra

Phoenix Concert Hall

Thu 19 Mar

Fairfield Season Saver Plays Theatre
Revenge

Ashcroft Playhouse

Tue 24 Mar - Sat 28 Mar

Music Variety
I’m Still Standing – The Music of Elton John

Ashcroft Playhouse

Sun 29 Mar

Fairfield Season Saver Play Theatre
Absurd Person Singular

Ashcroft Playhouse

Mon 30 Mar - Sat 04 Apr

Concert
Jools Holland and His Rhythm and Blues Orchestra

Phoenix Concert Hall

Thu 14 May

Music Variety
What’s Love Got To Do With It? – A tribute to Tina Turner

Ashcroft Playhouse

Sun 31 May

Music Variety
Hello Again – The Story of Neil Diamond

Ashcroft Playhouse

Sun 26 Jul