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An evening of short stories about the future of Fitzrovia, inspired by those who live, work and study here and performed by actors from award-winning Liars’ League
What will London be like in 2055? And how will Fitzrovia, this once-Bohemian corner of the city, have changed?
In a one-off collaboration with award-winning live literature event Liars’ League the beautiful and iconic Fitzrovia Chapel presents a selection of ten-minute stories to jumpstart your imagination, which look at where we are now and ask What if …? Blending storytelling and theatre, professional actors bring many futures to life with readings of speculative stories inspired by those who live, work and study in Fitzrovia.
From Black Mirror-esque dystopian visions of illegal rice farms, turf wars with Bloomsbury and Marylebone, and crime in a two-tier society, to community gardens, communal kitchens & local artisans, all watched over by the BT Tower, these stories give an exclusive glimpse into all the news that hasn’t happened yet …
Tickets £5 (£7 on the door)
There will be a donation bar for this event.
*Free tickets are available for Fitzrovia residents in financial need: please email fitzroviafutures@gmail.com to enquire.
The Fitzrovia Chapel is wheelchair accessible. For specific access requirements, please email freya@fitzroviachapel.org
About Fitzrovia Futures
Fitzrovia Futures 2055 is a grassroots, locally run Fitzrovia Community Centre project, designed to open up discussion on our possible futures.
For more information, visit their website.
About Liars’ League
Liars’ League is an award-winning, long-running bimonthly fiction night, using professional actors to read work by new writers.
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Accessability
Outside the Chapel, there are two steps, which have a built-in wheelchair lift. The Chapel is wheelchair accessible. The majority is on one level, and there is a ramp that can be used to access the chancel (altar area). We have a fully accessible toilet. View more accessibility information
