
News

Moving Roots, a creative touring network led by Battersea Arts Centre, with producing partners Lyrici Arts (Medway), Jumped Up Theatre (Peterborough), Common Wealth (East Cardiff) and The Old Courts (Wigan), today announce the launch of Rent Party.

We are thrilled to announce alongside our partners Contact & People’s Palace Projects that The Agency, our project supporting young change-makers across the UK, has been awarded £1.28m by The National Lottery Community Fund.

After an inspiring five years, Battersea Arts Centre will be handing over custodianship of the Wandsworth Borough Collection to Wandsworth Borough Council.

We are delighted and relieved that Battersea Arts Centre has been granted further support through the second round of the Culture Recovery Fund. We send our tremendous thanks to the Treasury, the Culture Secretary and everyone at DCMS, and Arts Council England.

From Spring 2021 onwards, every performance at Battersea Arts will now be available as part of our new, universal Pay What You Can pricing model.
The goal is to reach and re-connect as many people as possible after such a challenging year.

As of 8 March 2021 Battersea Arts Centre will be become Wandsworth’s community Vaccination Centre. We will be welcoming people from across the borough into our building where they will receive their vaccine, administered by trained NHS staff. Residents will be contacted by the NHS and asked to book an appointment.

The first of a series of blogs from the team commissioned by Arts Council England to come up with a new showcase for performance from England at the Edinburgh Festivals.

We are thrilled and relieved that Battersea Arts Centre has been granted support through the Cultural Recovery Fund, announced today. We would like to send a huge thank you to the Treasury, the Culture Secretary, and all at DCMCS and Arts Council England.

We support the call led by @TheatreCTA and #PullUpOrShutUp for greater transparency around Black representation across our industry. Here are our statistics regarding our diversity as a venue.

Led by photographer Joanna Vestey, the Custodians for Covid project features 20 London theatres in lockdown including Battersea Arts Centre. Joanna is selling prints of her photographs to support London’s theatres.

Danielle has worked with her brother, Fitzgerald Honger, on a response to the Black Lives Matter movement using spoken word and a video collage of protest photography.