{"title": "A Pleasance Scratch November 2026", "start": "2026-11-18T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Pleasance", "address": "Carpenters Mews, N7 9EF London", "price": "From £5.00", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "5.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre"], "description": "A Pleasance Scratch November 2026 is a theatre scratch night in the Main House Cabaret at Pleasance London. The Pleasance runs it through its Pleasance Futures initiatives, giving audiences a first glimpse of what developing theatre makers are creating next, with a line-up to be confirmed. The Pleasance supports these artists with free performance opportunities on its Main House stage, free rehearsal space, free photography and mentoring through its theatre department. It lasts 100 minutes and is suitable for ages 14 and over (guideline).", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/a-pleasance-scratch-november-2026-63880/", "official_url": "https://www.pleasance.co.uk/event/pleasance-scratch-november-2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ff4217f565f6534c1848bef30a4837a51eafeaa405cae250fb59c90e03c4dc67-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-18T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Pleasance", "address": "Carpenters Mews, N7 9EF London", "tickets": ""}, {"start": "2026-11-25T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Pleasance", "address": "Carpenters Mews, N7 9EF London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Theatre in The Pound: November", "start": "2026-11-16T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Cockpit Theatre", "address": "Gateforth Street, NW8 8EH London", "price": "£1", "price_from": "1.00", "price_to": "1.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/new-writing"], "description": "Theatre in The Pound: November is a not-for-profit scratch night at which performers or groups try out 10-15 minutes of new work on stage. It is produced and presented by The Cockpit as part of Theatre Maker, with support from their backstage and tech crew. The November line-up includes I'M DAFT by Nikki Simon, War Crimes, Saladin's Saga by David AL-Fahmi, Defective Altruism by Alex Rowntree and Stark Raving by Beth Noonan-Roberts. 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Each month features five acts from the comedy circuit plus an MC for a five-pound ticket, as part of the venue's 30th year on the London comedy scene with prices rolled back to 1996. The 17 November line-up includes Hasan Al-Habib, Tamsyn Kelly, Chantel Nash and Laura Walsh, with Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Rob Copland as MC. 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Recent highlights include supporting Professor Green at Glasgow's SWG3 and headlining a sold-out show at the iconic King Tuts.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/scratchcard-wednesday-61752/", "official_url": "https://www.barflycamden.com/whats-on/scratchcard-wednesday", "image": "https://noky.io/images/42b574dae55697cdf81886c69f8080aee56fc42c91e6d856662726da87d59fee-600.webp"}, {"title": "What Are you Looking At?", "start": "2026-11-18T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-19T00:00:00Z", "place": "Alexandra Palace", "address": "Alexandra Palace Way, N22 7AY London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/drama", "society/media"], "description": "Two performances staged in the Creativity Pavilion by the Alexandra Palace Young Actors Company, aged 16 to 28, and the Ally Pally Ensemble, aged 50 and over. One piece, written and directed by Martin Murphy with the Young Actors Company, follows residents celebrating the 90th birthday of a community pub called The Auntie, exploring how different generations use media for entertainment. The other is directed by Suzy Catliff, and together the intergenerational pieces look at media, memory and how rapid technological change and quick takes reshape public debate. The evening promises fun, drama and lots of laughs, running from 19:30 to 21:30.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/what-are-you-looking-at-34670/", "official_url": "https://www.alexandrapalace.com/whats-on/what-are-you-looking-at/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b2a58f3d7e79eb3818401141cdd03333f63cd3eebdd4e0fb2369fe066fa9882e-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Roleplay", "start": "2026-10-23T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-21T00:00:00Z", "place": "Soho Theatre", "address": "Dean Street 21, W1D 3NE London", "price": "GBP 25", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "25.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre"], "description": "Roleplay is a theatre show running at Soho Theatre in London. It stars Hannah Reilly. 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Sessions cover a fresh focus each week, from improv and ensemble work to devising and cabaret, in a supportive, relaxed environment led by experienced facilitators including Phao May and Isaac Jordan, plus guest tutors, with guest tutors bringing expertise from different elements of theatre. No specific skills are needed, though it is most relevant to people who have done some theatre or dance before, and each session stands alone so you can drop in whenever you can. 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It is one of the signature free parties of the promoter HOUSE & DISCO ALL NIGHT LONG!, who also run similar free nights at other London venues. Free tickets are first come, first served, and the venue is 18+ with no ID no entry and last entry at 4am.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/last-free-tickets-free-drink-freshers-2026-house-disco-all-n-46910/", "official_url": "https://www.fatsoma.com/e/xui5lbql/free-tickets-free-drink-freshers-2026-house-disco-all-night-long", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f7dadb5fbfb9c5513c5209e71c15184c02c8c8218ca2532a2f84aa27888dd48d-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Comedy Club – November 2026", "start": "2026-11-11T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Queen's Theatre", "address": "RM11 1QT Hornchurch", "price": "Tickets £15.70, concessions £12.70 (inc. 70p QNext fee)", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/stand-up"], "description": "A stand-up comedy club night at the Queen's Theatre in Hornchurch. The biggest stars of stand-up performed here on their way to fame, and the bill presents the stars of tomorrow on your doorstep. Acts contain strong language and are for ages 16 and over. All acts are confirmed at the time of booking and subject to change without prior notice, as Off the Kerb reserves the right to alter line-ups.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/comedy-club-november-2026-64307/", "official_url": "https://queens-theatre.co.uk/shows-items/comedy-club-november-2026/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Parasocial Activity", "start": "2026-11-04T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-01-30T00:00:00Z", "place": "Southwark Playhouse Borough", "address": "Newington Causeway 77-85, SE1 6BD London", "price": "GBP 10", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage"], "description": "Parasocial Activity is a theatre show running at Southwark Playhouse Borough in London. It stars Briony Martha and lasts 1 hour and 15 minutes with no interval. The venue sets an age restriction of 15 and over. Nothing further about the story or its makers is given.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/parasocial-activity-120092/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5eb7e6c66ac3595618d14f3addafbd6a2e56f1e0e5d5ab7a278552d18bb0a3be-600.webp"}, {"title": "Nirosta Steel 2026", "start": "2026-11-07T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institute of Contemporary Arts", "address": "The Mall, London", "price": "£34.64", "price_from": "34.64", "price_to": "34.64", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music"], "description": "A live music evening at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, for adults only (18+). It is presented by Pitchfork Music Festival London and features Nirosta Steel with support from Kelly No Brakes and Vim.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/nirosta-steel-2026-61547/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Writers Drop In: Stage, Screen & Spoken Word", "start": "2026-11-02T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-12-07T00:00:00Z", "place": "Roundhouse", "address": "Chalk Farm Road, NW1 8EH London", "price": "£2", "price_from": "2.00", "price_to": "2.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["literature/creative-writing"], "description": "A monthly drop-in workshop for ages 18–25 interested in creative writing for performance, exploring styles from scriptwriting for stage and screen to contemporary poetry and spoken word. It is run by the Roundhouse as part of its autumn term youth programme, with a different guest tutor and focus each month. Participants try creative writing exercises, learn techniques from modern writers, share their texts for feedback, and meet other young writers in a supportive space, with no advance booking needed and spaces first-come, first-served.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/writers-drop-in-stage-screen-spoken-word-64951/", "official_url": "https://www.roundhouse.org.uk/whats-on/writers-drop-in-stage-screen-spoken-word-au26/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a0aa45913f7c1a65efb2b0440088899e76e9c61d468e5cbfafe753160cafbca9-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Tuesday Evening Comedy", "start": "2026-11-10T21:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Spice of Life", "address": "Moor Street 6, W1D 5NA London", "price": "From £10.00", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": null, "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/stand-up"], "description": "This is a stand-up comedy show in the basement of a Soho pub, with an MC and professional comedians performing for about 90 minutes. It is run by JK Comedy Club, whose bills have included comedians seen on Taskmaster, Live at the Apollo and Netflix. The night features Mark Cram as host along with Blank Peng, Alex Prescot, Esteve Tomas Hernandez, Luke Hall, Jamie Oliphant and Peter Jones, and seating is unreserved on a first-come basis. The show is for guests aged 18 and over, with valid photo ID required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/tuesday-evening-comedy-44720/", "official_url": "https://jkcomedyclub.co.uk/comedy-show/tuesday-night-comedy-9pm-soho-27oct26/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/61a7e1b2aaf1f53c0585d6ded40252fac4b1af279871e9b1e8d68a1decfd76a8-2000.webp"}]}