Limp Wrist &
The Iron Fist

6 – 29 Nov

A defiant, tender and unflinching play exploring Black, Queer identity.

Brixton House Comedy: Hosted by Slim

14 Dec

Comedy returns to Brixton House this Christmas, hosted by Slim.

A bearded man of African ethnicity sits on a barstool facing the audience. He wears a brimless green hat and holds a tablet. There is a red leather sofa behind him.

Search Party

21-22 October

Award-winning poet and playwright Inua Ellams brings his chaotic, audience-led poetry event to Brixton House.

House of Pearl

25 October

Honour legendary Brixton icon Pearl Alcock and vogue with us as we celebrate 40 years of resistance in the community.

Brixton House is a new south London venue in the heart of Brixton. We are a home of creativity and expression for everyone. 

our story

Our story begins in the 1930s when graduates of Christ Church Oxford established a space for young people. Decades later Brixton House (formerly Ovalhouse Theatre) has an established international reputation for pioneering new, innovative, and experimental work.  

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We are passionate about our work and dedicated to building a community and workplace where people thrive. Find out more about the team and opportunities at Brixton House.

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