Tag Archives: South Norwood Arts Festival

Government Inspector offers a story for our times

Posted on October 31, 2015 by insidecroydon

One of the major set-piece events of the South Norwood Arts Festival is this week’s run of The Government Inspector at The Stanley Halls. Nikolai Gogol’s satire is being performed by the Halls’ newly, if temporary, resident company, the South … Continue reading →

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Save The Grand, at CYTO South Norwood, Nov 3

Posted on October 30, 2015 by insidecroydon

In the context of the recent debate about the future of the Fairfield Halls – and with it, the Ashcroft Theatre, Croydon’s last operating full-sized drama venue – an evening’s entertainment next Tuesday as part of the South Norwood Arts … Continue reading →

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Chance to visit Thomas Crapper and WG Grace, Nov 1

Posted on October 30, 2015 by insidecroydon

Helen Johnson, a local teacher and history enthusiast, will be conducting a fascinating tour of notable graves of Beckenham Cemetery, at Elmers End, this Sunday, November 1. Part of the history programme of the 2015 South Norwood Arts Festival, the … Continue reading →

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Conan Doyle’s life in Norwood celebrated at arts festival

Posted on July 14, 2014 by insidecroydon

The life and works of one of the world’s most celebrated authors, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, feature in two events being staged as part of the South Norwood Arts Festival this week. The screening tomorrow of the classic Hammer version … Continue reading →

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Kevin Day, WG Grace and Sherlock Holmes headline SNAF

Posted on July 2, 2014 by insidecroydon

Kevin Day, comedy writer, stand-up and Palace fan, will get the two-week-long South Norwood Arts Festival under way in earnest next Monday, July 7. Day, who has written for the likes of Dave Allen and Jo Brand and been a … Continue reading →

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