Two performers on a stage in front of a mic. One of them is holding a blue bowl and the other is reading out from a piece of paper that she has taken out of the bowl

OFF THE CHEST

An explosive poetry open mic night with two feature sets from cutting-edge poets

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, Off The Chest, returns after a sell-out night last November, this time BIGGER with more tickets available.

The open mic segment offers the opportunity to poets of all backgrounds and ages to take to the stage. You will be able to sign up for the open mic on the night, with a limited number of spots up for grabs. Names will be pulled out of a hat.

Funded by Arts Council England, Off The Chest has produced multiple poetry nights to sell-out audiences.

26 JUL
7:30PM
£6

OFF THE CHEST

An explosive poetry open mic night with two feature sets from cutting-edge poets

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, Off The Chest, returns after a sell-out night last November, this time BIGGER with more tickets available.

The open mic segment offers the opportunity to poets of all backgrounds and ages to take to the stage. You will be able to sign up for the open mic on the night, with a limited number of spots up for grabs. Names will be pulled out of a hat.

Funded by Arts Council England, Off The Chest has produced multiple poetry nights to sell-out audiences.

26 JUL
7:30PM
£6

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Concessions

Concessions apply to students, under-18s, over-60s and more. For more info on our concession policy click here→

Accessibility

All performance spaces and facilities are fully wheelchair-accessible. For more info please contact Box Office on 0207 498 4699.

Ticket Collection

We operate a paperless box office system. You will be emailed a receipt once you have booked in advance. There is no need to print this off, just state your name at the box office on arrival.

Cafe Bar

Ticket holders can take advantage of a 10% discount on all food and drink in our Café Bar on the day of their event between the following times:

7:30pm performances – discount available between 6-7pm

Content Warnings

Due to the nature of the open mic there maybe potential trigger warnings which will be communicated by the performers. 

Find out more here.

Age Recommendation

14+

Duration

2h (incl. interval)

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