Happy New Year from The Big House! Dry January is tough, but fortunately, there’s nothing dry about The Big House this month. Excitingly, the Heritage Project kicked off last week. This is an engaging exploration of untold stories to be discovered and shared by our members. 15 of our young people have started researching archives […]
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DOUBLE AWARD WINNING WEEK!
This was a huge week for The Big House as we are absolutely delighted to announce our win of not one, but two awards!! ...
Celebrate courage and creativity in Care Leavers Week 2022
‘Dear Mum’ Words by Charde Pinnock Read by Renaya Dennis
New Show Announced
CASHMONEY NOW – New Show Announced The Big House are excited to announce their next production CASHMONEY NOW, written by James Fritz, directed by Bel Parker and designed by Max Johns. The Autumn Open House Project began in September 2022 and will result in a four week run of the new production CASHMONEY NOW – […]
Redemption Revival
Back by popular demand! As part of our 10th anniversary celebrations, Redemption returns to The Big House this summer for a limited run at our Islington venue from Wednesday 29th June – Saturday 13th August 2022. Redemption follows explosive Maz and her truth-telling bars as she rails at the world and runs from a life […]
The Big Open House – WHAT A DAY!
We had so much fun celebrating our 10th anniversary with friends and members of The Big House on Saturday. There were good vibes all round as we enjoyed live music from Mangrove Steel Band, performances from the cast of Mission and readings from the Library Series. There was even a DJ who had us all […]
Two Offie Nominations for Mission
Mission has received not one but two Offie nominations – Nkechi Simms for Lead Performance in a Play and Maggie Norris for Director (Plays). We are over the moon! 🚀 The Offies (The OffWestEnd Theatre Awards) were set up to recognise and celebrate the excellence, innovation and ingenuity of independent theatres across London and to reward […]
The Reviews are in!
“The whole thing is a surreal and hypnotic whirlwind, with a glaringly dark message unravelling under the bright, starry backdrop.” TIME OUT “It makes a strong case for theatre and the arts, not just as a money-making industry, but as a tool for healing through storytelling.” THE REVIEWS HUB Don’t miss […]
The Launch of MISSION
MISSION has opened for previews at our Islington venue and we can’t wait for you to experience it. Here’s a sneak peek behind the scenes of our incredibly talented cast backstage preparing for their first performance. Nkechi Simms leads the cast in the role of ‘Akayah’ alongside Mensah Bediako as ‘The Man’ and 17 members […]
TBH Member in BBC’s PRU
Last night The Big House were incredibly proud to attend the cast and crew screening of PRU alongside TBH member and star of the new series, Nkechi Simms. The event took place at Curzon, Bloomsbury and included a Q&A with cast and crew, hosted by Remel London. PRU is told through the eyes of four […]
