Join stand-up comedian, writer, and actor Fortune Feimster for a night of belly laughs as she brings audiences together through her trademark confessional comedy and storytelling.
Wed 3 Jun, tickets are limited, www.hackneyempire.co.uk/events/fortune-feimster-takin-care-of-biscuits-comedy-tour
Join us for a hilarious night with stand-up comedian Ravi Gupta as he brings his brand-new special Kal Ki Chinta Nahi Karta to our stage this May!
Sun 31 May, www.hackneyempire.co.uk/events/ravi-gupta
📢ON SALE NOW: Brother’s Keeper Legacy Gala
The Hustle and House of Vox proudly present a powerful youth takeover spotlighting bold, honest storytelling through spoken word, multidisciplinary performance and live music.
Sat 13 Jun, www.hackneyempire.co.uk/events/brothers-keeper-legacy-gala
🚨 We're looking for a Facilities & Compliance Manager to keep our theatre safe, secure, and fully compliant with health & safety regulations. If this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear from you.
Find out more and apply, www.hackneyempire.co.uk/jobs/facilities-and-compliance
📢 ON SALE NOW: Simon Amstell: I Love it Here
Simon Amstell is back with a brand-new stand-up show. Expect a chaotic, hilarious, and deeply human night of surrender, temptation, and emotional overload.
Fri 9 Oct, https://www.hackneyempire.co.uk/events/simon-amstell-i-love-it-here
Wishing Cassa Pancho’s Ballet Black the best of luck on their first performance tonight!
Don’t miss a breathtaking evening celebrating 25 years of innovation, mentoring and collaboration.
Running until this Sat 23 May, https://www.hackneyempire.co.uk/events/ballet-black-at-25
Noughts & Crosses rehearsals are in full swing! Take a sneak peek at the cast in action ahead of their opening performance tomorrow. 🤩
Running till Thu 14 May, Book your tickets now, https://www.hackneyempire.co.uk/events/noughts-and-crosse
📸 by Von Fox Promotions
Our Artist Development Programme is back and we’re looking for 14-19 year olds who want to compose, write, choreograph, design, and perform a brand-new show!
Book your audition now, www.hackneyempire.co.uk/take-part/creative-futures/current-projects/artist-development-programme-2026-auditions
What a night! Check out these shots from when Jocelyn Brown lit up the stage at Hackney Empire and had the whole room dancing and singing along. The energy was electric and the vibes unforgettable. 🤩
As we approach our 125th birthday, we’re inviting you to join a group session and share what the theatre has meant to you, your family and our community over the years - we’d love to hear from you.
Share your story, www.hackneyempire.co.uk/support-us/be-part-of-hackney-empires-story
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As we approach our 125th birthday, we’re inviting you to take part in one of our group sessions celebrating the history of Hackney Empire.
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