LPT magazine ISSN 2977-6724

CAMDEN FRINGE 20th Birthday Year runs 3 - 30 August
With a programme of over 400 shows at multiple venues there's something for everyone.
NORTH SAPPH-FEST at THE HOPE THEATRE runs 3 - 28 August
A bold new festival celebrating queer women & non-binary voices this August

The Bread & Roses Theatre announces new Artistic Director and leadership team
Adam Laboda announced as new Artistic Director as the current Artistic Director
Velenzia Spearpoint and Managing Director
Rebecca Pryle
(pictured) will step into newly created Executive Director roles.
Lambeth Fringe 2026 On Sale with 200 Shows in Growing Programme

TIME IS NOW at Etcetera Theatre 19 - 23 August
A reunion of an estranged father and son over the course of one night reveals a family secret that unburdens one and shackles the other. Set in real time and driven by sharp, naturalistic dialogue, this two hander explores masculinity, parenthood and loss with dark humour and emotional honesty.

SAVING MYSELF by Tim Stubbs Hughes at The Libra Theatre Cafe, Camden Town 13, 19 & 20 August
Blamed for everything since childhood. Broken by violent assault. Alone in her flat, Lilly becomes convinced something inside her must die. Realism bleeds into folklore and ritual in this darkly comic solo play. What does it cost a woman to save herself? Directed by Julia Stubbs, performed by Jessamy James.

SIGNIFICANT OTHER at Jack Studio Theatre, Crofton Park 18 - 29 August
She's a teen influencer with a stalker she won't name. He's a lonely salesman clinging to a wife long gone. One weekend throws them together, and neither can outrun the past. Shireen Shaikh's darkly comic new play, directed by Julia Stubbs. A sharp, intergenerational collision at the Jack Studio.

ECHOES by Lieve de Putter at Etcetera Theatre, Camden 26 - 28 August
The nymph Echo spoke too much and was forever cursed to echo what others say. ECHOES is a one-woman-show about the silencing of female voices. Supported by women from ancient mythology, an actress confronts a fear of her own voice and tries to find out how she might reclaim not only her own voice, but also those that have been suppressed, rewritten, or erased through centuries of male scholarship.
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THREE SHOTS by John Marquez at White Bear Theatre, Kennington 1 - 12 September
Three Shots is a new black comedy by John Marquez (Doc Martin). Bringing together a stellar cast from screen and stage, Marquez performs alongside Martin Marquez (Hotel Babylon) and Emmy Award-winner Lucy Cohu (Broadchurch). Set by the A46 near Coventry, this witty play explores masculinity, isolation, and the desire to escape.

DJ BAZZERS YEAR SIX DISCO at Bread and Roses Theatre, Clapham 8 - 12 September
The year 6 disco: Where kids become adults, enemies become friends and where the DJ has a nervous breakdown. Join Baz on a nostalgic blur of the early 2000s in an exploration of childhood dreams, the harsh realities of growing up and the toxicity of comparing ourselves to others.

COSMETICS OF THE ENEMY at Bread and Roses Theatre, Clapham 13 & 14 September
An airport lounge. A delayed flight. Two women meet. Between Jansenist paradoxes, cat food, and cemeteries, their exchange spirals into a verbal duel neither can escape. As Texta blurs the line between confession and manipulation, Jenna is drawn into a space of discomfort… and reluctant fascination.
Some secrets should never miss their flights. Perhaps you could witness this one.

GETTING REKT at Union Theatre, Waterloo 21 - 24 September
Meet Rek: party animal, womaniser and grime producer...or so he says. In truth, he’s a lost Surrey care worker whose bond with Zofia, a woman living with dementia, sparks a chaotic journey across London. Blending grime, classical music and spoken word, GETTING REKT is urgent, funny and deeply moving.

WE'LL ALWAYS HAVE PARIS by Paul Kalburgi at
White Bear Theatre, 15 September - 3 October
Haunted by the happy ending she never had, cinema usher and aspiring screenwriter Ginny must confront heartbreak—and Hollywood—as she tries to rebuild her life following the death of her fiancé. We'll Always Have Paris is a rebellious romcom about love, loss and starting over in your forties.

AND I LOOKED AT THE SKY by Tim Stubbs Hughes at Omnibus Theatre, Clapham 15 Sept - 3 Oct
One candle. One promise. On Betty's 86th birthday, a decades-old pact comes due: when the creative spark dies, they choose their own ending. An artist and a writer, a lifetime shared. Has the moment arrived? Tim Stubbs Hughes's tender new play, directed by Julia Stubbs, at Omnibus Theatre.
- SUBMISSIONS INVITED FOR HALLOWEEN SCRATCH NIGHT AT ETCETERA THEATRE
- FREE TECHNICAL WORKSHOPS AT CANAL CAFE THEATRE
- Calling artists and producers, three weekend blocks available this September CIRCLE AND STAR, HAMSPSTEAD.
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