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Spontaneous Productions in association with Kirkdale Bookshop and James Ross Hunter Youth Support present SAFE - "What would it take to walk away?" a FREE theatre show by and for young people - offering a positive alternative to knife crime and gang culture http://spontaneousproductions.c...

Thanks for the lovely review chris1948! The show continues this evening (8pm Upstairs at the Sydenham Centre) Thu 2 May until Sat 18 May (3 shows per week, Thu/Fri/Sat) Listen to an interview with writer/director Jonathan Kaufman and actor Georgina Russell on Robert Elms' BBC Radio London show here:...

Starts a week today! Don't miss this powerful new drama - featuring authentic recreations of Mata Hari's famous exotic dances! - from next Fri 26 April Upstairs at the Sydenham Centre. Runs for 12 performances only until Sat 18 May http://spontaneousproductions.co.uk/events/the-mata-hari-story-from-...

Jonathan Kaufman, artistic director of Spontaneous Productions, continues his regular scriptwriting classes at the Sydenham Centre from next week. These fun, fortnightly sessions are aimed at writers of various levels of experience and nurture new writing in a supportive environment. Many former stu...

No, it's creative writing - mostly writing stories, with different themes each term, though sometimes scriptwriting rather than prose. Tutor Cate Sampson is a published children's author and very experienced at helping children develop their imagination and writing skills.

Hope that helps?

EYE OF DAY: THE MATA HARI STORY is a powerful new drama by Jonathan Kaufman exploring the infamous exotic dancer and WW1 spy - but who was the real Mata Hari? Don't miss Spontaneous Productions ' latest show for grown-up audiences, starting Fri 26 April and running for 12 perfs (8pm on Thu/Fri/Sat ...

Don't miss Spontaneous Productions ' fantastic family theatre show ANANSI THE SPIDER: JAMAICAN SUPERHERO! Upstairs at the Sydenham Centre, continuing this weekend and until 14 April - Here's just a few audience comments so far... Thank you - Fantastic! Awesome! Highlight of our weekend. You guys are...

Don't miss Spontaneous Productions ' fantastic family theatre show ANANSI THE SPIDER: JAMAICAN SUPERHERO! Upstairs at the Sydenham Centre, continuing this weekend and until 14 April - Here's just a few audience comments so far... Thank you - Fantastic! Awesome! Highlight of our weekend. You guys are...

if you've been to see one of Spontaneous Productions ' hugely popular family shows at Sydenham Centre then you'll have noticed that it can be sometimes hard to hear the actors, especially when they are singing along to backing tracks. So we've started a Crowdfunding campaign to raise £1000 to buy fo...

Starts today! Sydenham WORD WEEK is 6 events over 8 days celebrating the written and spoken word, to mark World Book Day on Thu 7 March. Co-organised by Spontaneous Productions Theatre Company and Kirkdale Bookshop the event culminates with next Saturday's SOLD OUT Jonathan Coe play reading featurin...

Book now for Spontaneous Productions ' latest family theatre show ANANSI THE SPIDER: JAMAICAN SUPERHERO! This fast-moving, fun-packed musical version of the classic West African/Caribbean folk tale is co-written by Lavern Archer (of Blue Mountain Theatre Company) and Jonathan Kaufman, and runs for 5...

Book now for Spontaneous Productions ' latest family theatre show ANANSI THE SPIDER: JAMAICAN SUPERHERO! This fast-moving, fun-packed musical version of the classic West African/Caribbean folk tale is co-written by Lavern Archer (of Blue Mountain Theatre Company) and Jonathan Kaufman, and runs for 5...

Spontaneous Productions Theatre Company and Kirkdale Bookshop presents WORD WEEK Six events over eight days to mark World Book Day, 1-9 March http://spontaneousproductions.co.uk/events/word-week-from-1-march-2019/ Advance booking essential for Jonathan Coe play reading on Sat 9 March - featuring ROB...

A happy new year to Sydenham's community from everyone at Spontaneous Productions Theatre Company. Our website has details of our upcoming Spring Season (see link below) or subscribe here to receive regular e-newsletters: http://spontaneousproductions.co.uk/subscribe/ We currently have a few places ...

Don't miss Spontaneous Productions' FREE Christmas show CINDERELLA - performing on just 2 days - tomorrow Sat 1 Dec and next Sat 8 Dec. Full details here: http://spontaneousproductions.co.uk/events/cinderella-from-saturday-1-december/ It's first come, first served, and there's no need to book. Just ...

Don't forget our one-off performance of CINDERELLA tomorrow at Sydenham Community Library - 2pm. We expect big crowds so arrive early to get the best seats! If you can't make tomorrow we have 4 more performances next Sat 8 Dec Upstairs at the Sydenham Centre, at 1pm, 2pm, 3pm & 4pm. There's no n...

If you live, work or study in Sydenham please do come along to tomorrow's Sydenham Assembly meeting at Sydenham Community Library, from 11am-1pm, as you have a chance to vote on an exciting new theatre project - created by and for young people - exploring the impact of knife crime and gang culture's...

If you live, work or study in Sydenham please do come along to tomorrow's Sydenham Assembly meeting at Sydenham Community Library, from 11am-1pm, as you have a chance to vote on the James Ross Hunter Youth Support Community Organisation's funding bid for an exciting theatre project to be staged next...

Thanks Dom, glad you enjoyed the show! We would have loved some bigger audiences - so come on Sydenham, come and check out your local professional theatre company! We're busy planning a full year of activities in 2019 and highlights may include: A new play by novelist Jonathan Coe (rehearsed reading...

Just TWO more chances to see the show audiences have described as 'hilarious', 'laugh out loud funny', and 'just got better and better!' 8pm tonight, Fri 23 Nov and tomorrow Sat 24 Nov. Show lasts approx 2 hrs inc interval Tickets available on the door from 7.30pm, in person or by phone at Kirkdale ...