Press and announcements

LORD MICHAEL CASHMAN ANNOUNCED AS OMNIBUS THEATRE’S NEWEST PATRON Omnibus Theatre is delighted to announce Lord Michael Cashman, co-founder of Stonewall and leading LGBTQ+ equality rights advocate, as its newest patron. He joins as the sixth high-profile patron from across the arts and theatre community. The announcement comes on the…

OMNIBUS THEATRE APPOINTS FIONA MACTAGGART TO FEMALE-LED TEAM IN 2019 Omnibus Theatre marks the beginning of the New Year by announcing the appointment of Fiona Mactaggart as the new Chair of the award-winning independent theatre in Clapham, South London. Mactaggart will take up the position in January 2019 and former…

A spectacular celebration of queerness and theatre at Omnibus Theatre 20 Feb – 31 Mar 2019 *96 FESTIVAL, a no holds barred extravaganza of queerness and theatre, returns to Omnibus Theatre this year from 20 February to 31 March 2019. Events and performances setting up camp in the Clapham venue…

OMNIBUS THEATRE NEW SEASON ANNOUNCEMENT JANUARY TO APRIL 2019 • Omnibus Theatre announces its new Spring programme. Highlights for the new season include four long-running plays, two revivals and the return of the month-long 96 Festival. In chronological order; • Award-winning playwright Philip Osment brings HEARING THINGS back to Omnibus…

DAME JUDI DENCH UNVEILED AS OMNIBUS THEATRE PATRON TO MARK VENUE’S 5TH BIRTHDAY Omnibus Theatre celebrates its 5th Birthday on the 10th November by announcing Dame Judi Dench as its newest Patron. She joins a roster of high profile figures from across the arts and theatre community who are supporting…

 Marcus Brigstocke premiere’s his first character-driven stand up show Download Word document version of this release here.  APRIL 2018 DEVIL MAY CARE Marcus Brigstocke premieres his first character-driven stand up show 25-29thJuly at Omnibus Theatre Snowflake, Nazi,Remoaner, Trot, Libtard, Brextremist, Feminazi, Piers Morgan… As we divide each other up into…

The new season includes 4 new plays, the return of Marcus Brigstocke and Crick Crack Club founding member Sally Pomme Clayton joins our line up totaling 14 Associate Artists.   Download Word document version of this release here.  OMNIBUS THEATRE NEW SUMMRE SEASON ANNOUNCEMENT MAY TO JULY 2018   The new season includes…