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Oct 10
Arts and Class: In Conversation
Dance Umbrella
Art should be for everyone — but is it? A panel of working-class artists, producers and changemakers unpack how class shapes opportunity.

11 - 12 Oct
Radio Live: A New Generation
Aurélie Charon & Amélie Bonnin
Radio Live hands the microphone to young people from conflict zones and highlights their stories in a moving ode to resilience.

14 - 15 Oct
By Heart
Tiago Rodrigues
Making its long-awaited UK premiere, 10 people are invited to learn a Shakespeare sonnet live on stage, in a true manifesto for the power of poetry.

14 Oct
Rinse
Amrita Hepi & Mish Grigor
An intimate yet epic solo performance co-presented at The Place. 'Rinse' explores the romance of beginnings and what happens next when the initial thrills begin to fade.

22 Oct
Nightscapes
Chromatica Orchestra
Join Chromatica Orchestra for an evening of stories told through music.

30 Oct - 2 Nov
Die Rheinnixen
Gothic Opera
This Halloween, Gothic Opera presents a UK staged premiere of an intense, musically rich horror story that has been neglected for 160 years.

4 - 8 Nov
Even More... Ghost Stories by Candlelight
A HighTide and Pentabus co-production in association with Harlow Playhouse
The sell-out success lands at BAC with four brand new spooky stories from award-winning writers.

11 - 14 Nov
Handle with Care
Ontroerend Goed
Theatre stripped down to its essence. No actors, no technicians. Just a box. And you. Choose your role - take the lead or observe as others steer the performance in unexpected directions.

29 Nov - 24 Dec
A Merry Misrule
Wild Rumpus and Battersea Arts Centre
After last year's five-star show, The Holly King and The Oak King, award-winning immersive arts creators Wild Rumpus return with a new festive family adventure.

6 - 24 Dec
Santa's Grotto
Battersea Arts Centre
Santa Claus is coming to town and making a scheduled stop at BAC.

2 - 14 Mar 2026
A Public Address
Quarantine
Award-winning theatre collective Quarantine take over the former Town Hall - now Battersea Arts Centre - to ask: who gets heard in a place like this today?