What’s on
Upcoming events at The Exchange, Twickenham.
February 2019
Elizabeth Samuels Drama School presents Peter Pan
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Elizabeth Samuels Drama School presents Peter Pan: All children, except one, grow up... When the Darling children are visited by Peter Pan, they are whisked away to magical Neverland for the adventure of a lifetime. Peter Pan’s Lost Boys are locked in a constant war with Captain Hook’s pirates. See Tiger Lily, Tinker Bell and all of your favourite characters from JM Barrie’s classic children’s story brought to life in this brand new adaptation full of pirates, wild…
March 2019
Turing House Friends Comedy Night, with The Bearcat Comedy Club
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Join some of the best comedians on the comedy circuit for a fantastic night supporting Turing House School. The evening will feature: John Ryan, Otiz Cannelloni, Rudi Lickwood and Dominic Holland. Disclaimer: This is an over 18s only show and may contain adult humour. Acts subject to change without notice. Price: Tickets £12 each or £40 for 4 tickets.
Russell Brand – The Program
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Russell Brand – The Program Russell is developing a new live project, building on work he has done with his book, Recovery, utilising techniques from the 12 Step Program to help people in all aspects of their lives - work, relationships, sex and more. These events will be an exploration into how we can collectively help ourselves and each other using tried and tested methods. This is not a stand-up comedy show, but it will make you laugh… and it…
Richmond Film Society Presents ‘In The Fade’
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Richmond Film Society Presents ‘In The Fade’ (Germany) Details 5 March 2019 @ 8:00pm £5 (£3 full-time students). Members go free. https://www.richmondfilmsoc.org.uk/ Germany (2017) Richmond Film Society's season continues with the 2018 Foreign Language Golden Globe winner, 'In The Fade'. When a terrorist outrage brings tragedy to Katja and the perpetrators go free, despite the weight of evidence against them, she decides that justice can be served through other means. Directed by Fatih Akin Rating: 18 Written by Fatih Akin, Hark…
Wretched Strangers – Poetry Reading
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In response to surges of violent British nationalism and political paranoia around borders, and to related social and ethical crises JT Welsch and Ágnes Lehóczky have assembled an anthology to mark the vital contribution of non-UK-born writers to this country’s poetry culture. Wretched Strangers brings together innovative writing from around the globe, celebrating the irreducible diversity such work brings to ‘British’ poetry. While documenting the challenges faced by writers from elsewhere, these pieces offer hopeful re-conceptions of ‘shared foreignness’ as Lila Matsumoto describes it, and the…
Richmond Film Society Presents ‘Hidden Figures’
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‘Hidden Figures’ (USA) - 12 March 2019 Details 12 March 2019 @ 8:00pm £5 (£3 full-time students). RFS members go free. https://www.richmondfilmsoc.org.uk/ USA (2016) As part of Science Week, The Exchange, in conjunction with Richmond Film Society, are screening ‘Hidden Figures’, winner of 37 awards worldwide and nominated for three 2017 Academy Awards, including Best Motion Picture. Set in the early 1960s, the film tells the incredible and, until recently, unknown story of three brilliant African-American female mathematicians who played…
Helen Scales & Tim Pond – Wondrous Forms of Life
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Helen Scales & Tim Pond – Wondrous Forms of Life Join us for a fun evening exploring the diversity of animal life we share our planet with, both through artistic and scientific observation. The evening will be broken down into two engaging presentations. The first will be given by Tim Pond author and illustrator of the field guide to drawing and sketching animals. In this inspirational book, Tim Pond shows you how to observe and draw animals in zoos, farms,…
Richmond Film Society Presents ‘On Body and Soul’
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Richmond Film Society Presents ‘On Body and Soul’ (Hungary) Details 19 March 2019 @ 8:00pm £5 (£3 full-time students). Members go free. https://www.richmondfilmsoc.org.uk/ Hungary (2017) Richmond Film Society's season continues with the 2017 Berlinale Golden Bear winner and 2018 Foreign Language Oscar nominee, 'On Body and Soul'. Two abattoir colleagues experience the same recurring dream, though they are not aware of it. When it comes to light, despite their contrasting characters, they try to understand what it means for their…
PIAF-The Songs
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Eve Loiseau sings the songs of Edith Piaf with Fiona Barrow, violin + Murray Grainger Back by popular demand and now in its 8th year, this acclaimed, charismatic show has played well over 150 theatres & festivals around the UK & abroad. ‘completely enamoured … you leave desperately wanting to be young and in love and in Paris’ (5-star) Three Weeks ‘all of Piaf's best-loved songs, each performed impeccably and with genuine emotion’ (4-star) Broadway Baby ‘the most authentic sound…