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Poetry emotion: We’re doing it for the craic and for the Cronx

The 2026 Croydonites Fringe began last night. Here, JOHNNY DOBBYN, pictured right, goes behind the scenes to explain the work that goes on to bring the festival’s shows to the stage Fancy being a theatrical, musical or literary performer – … Continue reading

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Croydonites Fringe Festival, various venues, from July 1 to 5

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Croydonites Fringe Festival, various venues, from July 1 to 5

A D V E R T I S E M E N T Click here for full details of the Croydonites Fringe Festival and ticket bookings

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iC reader wins tickets to see Jake Yapp at Croydonites Fringe

There’s none of this Jim Bowen “This is what you might have won!” 1970s game show malarkey for Inside Croydon reader Mark Vaughan, because he and a guest have nabbed a pair of tickets for one of the hottest shows … Continue reading

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What south London’s live music revival means for performers

SPONSORED CONTENT South London is loud again. After years of shuttered venues and cancelled gigs, stages across the area are filling up, and Croydon has quietly become one of the busiest spots for it. If you play live, this matters … Continue reading

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Take a step back to the 1970s with Jake Yapp’s game show

Inside Croydon subscribers can win a pair of tickets for Cornershop Showdown in a special 1970s quiz – click here to enter  our competition now! For one generation, shows like The Generation Game, 3-2-1 and The Price Is Right are … Continue reading

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Croydonites pull back the curtains on five days of Fringe

The Croydonites Fringe is back! From July 1 to 5, 21 works will take place across Croydon town centre and South Norwood featuring artists from Croydon, London, the rest of Britain and beyond. Less than a month before the world-famous … Continue reading

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Songbird Showcase Night, The Oval Tavern, Sat July 18, 8pm

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DJ duo behind Captain Chippies heating up the sauce market

A combination of great music and Scotch bonnet peppers is serving up a food sensation around Croydon this summer, as GIANELLA A BASILE discovered Friends Ian Anan and Jimmy Plates were making the long journey home to Croydon during a … Continue reading

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Blues at The Oval Tavern, May and June, free entry, 6pm start

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Songbird Showcase Night, The Oval Tavern, Fri June 5, 8pm

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Dexter Shaw and The Wolftones, The Oval Tavern, Sun May 31

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Jimmy Regal and The Royals, The Oval Tavern, Sun May 17

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Blues at The Oval Tavern, May and June, free entry, 6pm start

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King Size Slim at The Oval Tavern, Sun May 10, 6pm, free entry

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Blues at The Oval Tavern, May and June, free entry, 6pm start

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Blues at The Oval Tavern, May and June, free entry, 6pm start

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Dance and taxes – Croydonites 2026 is open for applications

Are you a theatre maker or performer with an idea that you’ve been itching to present? Now is your chance. The Croydonites Fringe is returning from July 1 to 5 in venues across Croydon and South Norwood, and they are … Continue reading

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Diz and the Doormen, free entry, The Oval Tavern this Sunday

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Junkyard Choir, plus support, The Oval Tavern, Fri Mar 6

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Junkyard Choir and Bewley Brothers, Oval Tavern, Fri Feb 6

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The Veacock, Haddrell, Savage Trio, The Oval Tavern, Sun Feb 1

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Junkyard Choir and Bewley Brothers, Oval Tavern, Fri Feb 6

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The Fran McGillivray Band, The Oval Tavern, free entry, Jan 25

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The Black Diamonds at The Oval Tavern, free entry, Sat Jan 17

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