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Hen & Chickens Theatre London: what's on

The theatre and bar at 109 St Paul's Road, London N1 2NA: one-person plays, dark comedy and films shown while still in progress.

  • HoursThe theatre bar: Monday and Tuesday 4pm to 11pm, Wednesday and Thursday 3pm to 12.30am, Friday and Saturday 11am to 12.30am, Sunday 12pm to 10.30pm.
  • AdmissionPriced per show.
  • Websiteunrestrictedview.co.uk
  • Checked10 September 2026
    Hours and prices change. The venue link is the one to trust.

What to expect

29 listings ahead at Hen & Chickens Theatre, in Islington. Filed under Theatre, Comedy and Seasonal.

Nearby

Islington has the nearest stations and everything else on in the same part of town. Every date we hold for this address is on this page, soonest first.

Tuesday

13 October
  1. Theatre £13.50, concessions £11.50, plus booking fee

    Hen & Chickens Theatre: What Are We Going To Do When All This Is Over?

    19:30 to 20:30 Islington

    Two long-time theatre-making partners face Helen's failing memory, and the secrets Alexander finds she has kept for years.

Wednesday

14 October
  1. Theatre £13.50, concessions £11.50, plus booking fee

    Hen & Chickens Theatre: What Are We Going To Do When All This Is Over?

    19:30 to 20:30 Islington

    Two long-time theatre-making partners face Helen's failing memory, and the secrets Alexander finds she has kept for years.

Thursday

15 October
  1. Theatre £13.50, concessions £11.50, plus booking fee

    Hen & Chickens Theatre: What Are We Going To Do When All This Is Over?

    19:30 to 20:30 Islington

    Two long-time theatre-making partners face Helen's failing memory, and the secrets Alexander finds she has kept for years.

Friday

16 October
  1. Theatre £13.50, concessions £11.50, plus booking fee

    Hen & Chickens Theatre: What Are We Going To Do When All This Is Over?

    19:30 to 20:30 Islington

    Two long-time theatre-making partners face Helen's failing memory, and the secrets Alexander finds she has kept for years.

Saturday

17 October
  1. Theatre £13.50, concessions £11.50, plus booking fee

    Hen & Chickens Theatre: What Are We Going To Do When All This Is Over?

    19:30 to 20:30 Islington

    Two long-time theatre-making partners face Helen's failing memory, and the secrets Alexander finds she has kept for years.

Sunday

18 October
  1. Film £10 plus £1 booking fee

    Hen & Chickens Theatre: UVFF Funding Lab: Celebrating Tchaikovsky

    13:30 to 14:30 Islington

    London premiere of a comedy short about an impatient driver and two refuse collectors, then a Q&A with cast and filmmakers.

  2. Comedy £11.50 plus booking fee

    Hen & Chickens Theatre: Liminal Tales: Spooktacular

    17:00 to 19:00 Islington

    Terrifying short stories read to a live audience, with exploding Hollywood celebrities and Halloween costumes encouraged.

Wednesday

21 October
  1. Comedy £16.50 plus £1.50 booking fee

    Hen & Chickens Theatre: Too Many Cuckoos

    19:30 to 21:00 Islington

    A musician bets he can last a week without his credit card, and when busking fails on the first day his friends get dragged in.

Thursday

22 October
  1. Comedy £16.50 plus £1.50 booking fee

    Hen & Chickens Theatre: Too Many Cuckoos

    19:30 to 21:00 Islington

    A musician bets he can last a week without his credit card, and when busking fails on the first day his friends get dragged in.

Friday

23 October
  1. Comedy £16.50 plus £1.50 booking fee

    Hen & Chickens Theatre: Too Many Cuckoos

    19:30 to 21:00 Islington

    A musician bets he can last a week without his credit card, and when busking fails on the first day his friends get dragged in.

Saturday

24 October
  1. Comedy £16.50 plus £1.50 booking fee

    Hen & Chickens Theatre: Too Many Cuckoos

    19:30 to 21:00 Islington

    A musician bets he can last a week without his credit card, and when busking fails on the first day his friends get dragged in.

Monday

2 November
  1. Comedy £13 plus booking fee

    Hen & Chickens Theatre: Shake it Up: The Improvised Shakespeare Show

    19:30 Islington

    ShakeItUp Theatre improvise a brand new Shakespeare play in the Bard's own language, built from audience suggestions.