ENGINE ROOM

27 MAR

Dynamic theatre makers present work for the very first time in front of a live audience. Discover the next generation of theatre before anyone else.

BARELY VISIBLE

31 MAR

Lesbians are dirty, aren’t they?

With incredible strength, a pole and a lot of humour, Rowena Gander’s powerful solo performance explores identity, objectification and what it is to be a gay, ‘barely visible’ woman in a raw and physical journey of empowerment.

RAUCOUS

31 MAR

A stellar line-up of female-identifying and non-binary comedians curated by Discoland. Grab a ticket and buckle up for an evening of laughter.  

WINDOW TO THE SPIRITS

2 APR

An open mic evening showcasing the London spoken word poetry scene. The Metaphorest promise good vibes and moving performances. 

THE WOMAN WHO TURNED INTO A TREE

4-22 APR

Daphne is desperate to re-invent herself. 

A world premiere from Lisa Langseth (Love & Anarchy, Netflix) about isolation, identity and destructive obsession with the opinions of others. 

MATERIAL GIRLS COMEDY

15 APR

A mixed bill comedy show starring some of the biggest and brattiest comedians on the circuit. Expect a night of laughs from four comedians who were spoilt as children and a famous headliner! 

ENGINE ROOM

17 APR

Dynamic theatre makers present work for the very first time in front of a live audience. Discover the next generation of theatre before anyone else.

SUPERNOVA

25 APR - 13 MAY

VAULT Origins Award Nominee 2023 

A girl, a boy, an unhealthy obsession with space. A sharp, funny play about falling in love with someone whilst you’re falling out of love with yourself.  

★★★★★ The Reviews Hub  

★★★★★ Lost in Theatreland 

SONGS FOR SCATTERED TIMES

30 APR

Climate activism meets musical theatre on the last Sunday of every month, when performers come together to sing and share stories about our changing world. 

WINDOW TO THE SPIRITS

7 MAY

An open mic evening showcasing the London spoken word poetry scene, as featured in Time Out. Taking residency at Omnibus Theatre promising good vibes and moving performances. 

BREADTH

16 MAY - 3 JUN

A multi-media, magic realist drama based on true experiences of the pandemic. From football to racism to pet tortoises, breaDth takes us through the challenges, loves and humour behind these stories.

MATERIAL GIRLS COMEDY

20 MAY

A mixed bill comedy show starring some of the biggest and brattiest comedians on the circuit. Expect a night of laughs from four comedians who were spoilt as children and a famous headliner! 

ENGINE ROOM

29 MAY

Dynamic theatre makers present work for the very first time in front of a live audience. Discover the next generation of theatre before anyone else.

WINDOW TO THE SPIRITS

4 JUN

An open mic evening showcasing the London spoken word poetry scene, as featured in Time Out. Taking residency at Omnibus Theatre promising good vibes and moving performances. 

96 FESTIVAL

6-24 JUN

Back by popular demand for an 8th year! A glittering line-up of artists will set up camp at Omnibus Theatre for 96 Festival, a spectacular celebration of queerness and theatre. 

SHUTTERS: A LESBIAN ROCK OPERA

6-24 JUN

Shutters: A Lesbian Rock Opera traces the lives of four lesbians over twenty years from their humble idealistic beginnings to their naïve longing for the perfect relationship. The years go by and each becomes successful professionally. They may find the sex is still good, but loyalty can be very wicked. 

MATERIAL GIRLS COMEDY

17 JUN

A mixed bill comedy show starring some of the biggest and brattiest comedians on the circuit. Expect a night of laughs from four comedians who were spoilt as children and a famous headliner! 

AI FESTIVAL

26 JUN - 9 JUL

Introducing AI Festival: a state-of-the-art season of work starring an electric line-up of humans and robots. Fusing technology and theatre; AI Festival explores how artists can creatively engage with Artificial Intelligence.

ASSISTED

27 JUN - 2 JUL

Part of AI Festival

Jordan and Connie want their next-generation AI voice assistant – Alivia – to make their perfect lives just that little bit better. But what happens when the technology starts to take control? A funny and searching exploration of love and domesticity in the near future.

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IMPROVISATION

28-30 JUN & 9 JUL

Part of AI Festival

Award-winning theatre troupe Improbotics presents Artificial Intelligence Improvisation, a tech-infused improv and science comedy show. Human actors join artificial intelligence robots on a surreal trip in augmented reality, where the robots literally take control of the show. 

ENGINE ROOM

28 JUN

Dynamic theatre makers present work for the very first time in front of a live audience. Discover the next generation of theatre before anyone else.

WINDOW TO THE SPIRITS

2 JUL

An open mic evening showcasing the London spoken word poetry scene, as featured in Time Out. Taking residency at Omnibus Theatre promising good vibes and moving performances. 

SECRET THOUGHTS

4-9 JUL

Part of AI Festival

Do you ever wonder: Am I unique? Do I have a soul? Is there a ghost in the machine? Well, you’re not the first, and you won’t be the last.

FISHEYE

4-9 JUL

Part of AI Festival

This is the book of Genesis 2. Set in a war torn future, humanity’s last resort for survival is to put its future in the virtual hands of AI technology. An exciting new sci-fi thriller by debut writer Sam Pout, exploring innocence, morality and the chaos of sexuality. 

UNIVERSAL

7 JUL

Following the success of their first showing, Unshaded Arts are proud to present their second edition of Universal, an evening of short plays that shine a light on universal stories driven by marginalised voices. 

OUT OF THE WINGS FESTIVAL 2023

11-15 JUL

Out of the Wings returns for its seventh annual festival of theatre from the Spanish and Portuguese-speaking worlds, presenting English-language readings of plays by writers from five different countries.

EDINBURGH PREVIEWS

16-29 JUL

Get one jump ahead of Edinburgh Festival Fringe this Summer at Omnibus Theatre.

A dynamic mix of emerging and established theatre-makers preview their work in Clapham before heading to the largest theatre festival in the world, giving Londoners the chance to experience the best of the Fringe before anyone else.

MATERIAL GIRLS COMEDY

22 JUL

A mixed bill comedy show starring some of the biggest and brattiest comedians on the circuit. Expect a night of laughs from four comedians who were spoilt as children and a famous headliner! 

OFF THE CHEST POETRY NIGHT

26 JUL

An inclusive spoken word and poetry night, celebrating original voices and poetry that makes a statement, hosted by poets Ella Dorman-Gajic and Iftikhar Latif.  

After a sell-out night in November 2022, Off The Chest returns to Omnibus Theatre, this time BIGGER with more tickets available.

ENGINE ROOM

31 JUL

Dynamic theatre makers present work for the very first time in front of a live audience. Discover the next generation of theatre before anyone else.

RAUCOUS

31 MAR

Welcome to Discoland’s  first comedy night, with exclusively female-identifying and non-binary comedians taking the stage! 

A stellar line-up of comedians, some new-to-the-scene and others with a wealth of experience. Grab a ticket and buckle up for and night of laughter. 

If you’re feeling brave and want to test out your comedy skills, get in touch with @hellodiscoland. 

MATERIAL GIRLS COMEDY

15 APR

A mixed bill comedy show starring some of the biggest and brattiest up-and-coming comedians on the UK circuit.

MATERIAL GIRLS COMEDY

20 MAY

A mixed bill comedy show starring some of the biggest and brattiest comedians on the circuit. Expect a night of laughs from four comedians who were spoilt as children and a famous headliner! 

MATERIAL GIRLS COMEDY

17 JUN

A mixed bill comedy show starring some of the biggest and brattiest comedians on the circuit. Expect a night of laughs from four comedians who were spoilt as children and a famous headliner! 

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IMPROVISATION

28-30 JUN, 9 JUL

A mixed bill comedy show starring some of the biggest and brattiest comedians on the circuit. Expect a night of laughs from four comedians who were spoilt as children and a famous headliner! 

MATERIAL GIRLS COMEDY

22 JUL

A mixed bill comedy show starring some of the biggest and brattiest comedians on the circuit. Expect a night of laughs from four comedians who were spoilt as children and a famous headliner! 

BRAVE NEW WORLD: Béla Bartók and the Spirit of a Nation

23 APR

Join Joseph Havlat (piano), Alex Roberts (Clarinet) and David Ibáñez-López (Violin) on Sunday April 23rd at 7pm to hear Béla Bartók’s brilliant and enigmatic second violin sonata, the late masterpiece Contrasts and his transcriptions of folk-songs from Hungary and neighbouring countries. We’ll explore the political and social climate of Budapest in the early 20th century and discover how Bartók’s music reconciled often contradictory cultural demands. 

TALIBAH RIVERS MUSIC

28 APR

Jazz vocalist Talibah Rivers specialises in singing vintage jazz and latin songs. Her tone has been described as mellifluous and distinctive, she takes inspiration from jazz greats like: Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holliday and Bossanova singer Ellis Regina. Her repertoire ranges from songs by Antonio Jobim to Duke Ellington and Cole Porter.

SONGS FOR SCATTERED TIMES

29 JAN, 26 FEB, 26 MAR, 30 APR

Climate activism meets musical theatre on the last Sunday of every month, when performers come together to sing and share stories about our changing world.

Omnibus Theatre Online: Young People

Stop by our Omnibus Theatre Online: Young People hub to download two new activity packs each week for your young person to polish up on their drama skills and have some creative fun in the process.

Exhibtion: Sister Octopi

7-29 MAR

Inspired by Sister Octopi installation and the game of Exquisite Corpse, our workshop is an opportunity to have fun with printing, collage and painting and contribute to a collective piece.

Only £5 participation for materials. In the cozy Omnibus Theatre Café Bar.

RSVP to justine_Formentelli@yahoo.com

RING RING

29-31 MAR

Playwright Gary Owen sends classic La Ronde hurtling headfirst into the 21 Century.

These shows will be performed by Rose Bruford South West students.

PHYSICAL AND DEVISED THEATRE: TWO DAY WORKSHOP

25-26 MAR

The artist is constantly using their work to help people to ‘see again’, ‘think again’ and ‘feel again’.

David Glass will lead an intensive introductory 2-day masterclass in Physical and Devised Theatre. This workshop will introduce participants to David Glass’s hugely practical approach to physical and devised theatre.

THEATRE CLUB

13 APR

Do you like watching theatre, but wish you had someone to talk with about what you see? Do you enjoy talking about theatre, but hate post-show discussions? Come to Theatre Club!

February’s Theatre Club is The Woman Who Turned Into A Tree.

PHYSICALITY, THE CHILD AND ENSEMBLE: DAVID GLASS AND MATEJ MATEJKA INTRODUCTORY MASTERCLASS

27-29 APR

Matej Matejka will lead the workshop through two main approaches: ensemble work and personalised movement and gesture-based practice, known as “Physical Words.” David Glass will lead the student participants through his ‘Child’ process which seeks to unlock the deep openness, play , curiosity and presence that is the hall mark of our early years out of which all future play and creativity grows.

Together Matej and David will lead the participants on an exploration of Devising Ensemble practice that’s sits at the heart of both their practice and training.

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IMPROVISATION WORKSHOP

8 JUL

This special 3-hour workshop will introduce you to working with an artificial intelligence and robot as a co-performer. The workshop will be led by Piotr Mirowski and Boyd Branch of the internationally recognized Improbotics troupe.

FRIDAY LIFE DRAWING

FRIDAYS

Whether you’re the next Tracey Emin or if you haven’t picked up a pencil since school, our life drawing class is for anyone who wants to have a relaxed, fun alternative night out.