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Legendary west London venue Riverside Studios reopens with Paul Schoolman's stage adaptation of Ingmar Bergman's 1966 film about a renowned stage actress who recovers from a psychological breakdown at a remote summer beach house in the company of a nurse. Persona stars singer-songwriter Nobuhle Mngcwengi who appears as patient Elizabet opposite Olivier winner Alice Krige as Sister Alma while renowned installation artist and musician William Close plays the Earth Harp - the largest stringed instrument in the world. The harp's strings span out over the audience "turning the theatre into the instrument and wrapping the audience in its magical sound" - actress Alice Krige told Emma Clarendon writing on Love London Love Culture.
About Riverside Studios
Following a five-year redevelopment Riverside Studios, Hammersmith's historic 86-year-old arts centre reveals its new multi-million-pound building. Reopening in three phases, first to launch in November 2019 was Studio 8 Cafe and Bar which joined the already open Sam's Riverside. At the same time, the Riverside Artists Group presented an exhibition celebrating their return to the building. More about Riverside Studios
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London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel from £53 28% off
124 King Street, W6 | 6 minutes from Persona
The old Fuller's brewery forms the home of this stylish budget hotel, conveniently located halfway between Heathrow Airport and Central London. It's an easy stroll to ... More
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel
407 Goldhawk Road, W6 | 16 minutes from Persona
Chiswick Rooms is a contemporary-designed boutique hotel in west London, offering high quality four star accommodation and convenient access to the city. The hotel has a ... More
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel from £59 34% off
380 Kensington High Street, W14 | 19 minutes from Persona
Though it is designed for visitors to the nearby Olympia Exhibition Centre, there are plenty of other reasons to stay at the Hilton Olympia, not least ... More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 21st January to 23rd February 2020
Persona, 101 Queen Caroline Street, W6 | Same location as Persona
Legendary west London venue Riverside Studios reopens with Paul Schoolman's stage adaptation of Ingmar Bergman's 1966 film about a renowned stage actress who recovers from a ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 29th July to 30th August 2020
Persona, 45 Queen Caroline Street, W6 | 2 minutes from Persona
We all remember those rocking nuns in Sister Act, the 1992 film, led by a kick-ass Whoopi Goldberg as the irrepressible Deloris. Now Goldberg's getting in ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 22nd January to 22nd February 2020
Persona, Lyric Square, 2 King Street, W6 | 4 minutes from Persona
In a Headlong and Lyric Hammersmith co-production, award-winning playwright Chris Bush reimagines the Faustus myth with his new play, Faustus: That Damned Woman. Premiering at the ...More
London > Entertainment > Theatres
101 Queen Caroline Street, W6 | Same location as Persona
Riverside Studios, Hammersmith's historic 86-year-old arts centre, includes two theatre spaces. With tiered seating for 200, Studio 3 is the smaller of the two while the ... More
London > Entertainment > Arts Centres
101 Queen Caroline Street, W6 | Same location as Persona
Following a five-year redevelopment Riverside Studios, Hammersmith's historic 86-year-old arts centre reveals its new multi-million-pound building. Reopening in three phases, first to launch in November 2019 ... More
London > Entertainment > Arts Centres
Blacks Road, W6 | 4 minutes from Persona
Established since 1995, The Irish Cultural Centre provides a frequently changing programme of Ireland's traditional and contemporary musicians, an Irish film ... More
London > Attractions > Sights
Fulham Palace Road, W6 | 7 minutes from Persona
Maggie's Centre next to Charing Cross Hospital in Hammersmith is the first cancer care hospice in England (there are several more in Scotland) for this charitable ... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
26 Upper Mall, W6 | 8 minutes from Persona
The William Morris Society is a great place to find out more about English textile designer, poet and and socialist activist, William Morris, best known for ... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
7 Hammersmith Terrace, W6 | 13 minutes from Persona
One of 17 gorgeously preserved Georgian houses overlooking the Thames at the west end of Hammersmith's Upper Mall, 7 Hammersmith Terrace the former home of Emery ... More
London > Shopping > Specialists
St Paul's Church, Queen Caroline Street, W6 | 3 minutes from Persona
A rose-nosed reindeer walks into a bar and the elf barman says: "Why the long face?" Rudolf duly replies: "I've got pines and needles". Yes, yes... ... More
London > Shopping > House and Garden
Ravenscourt Avenue, W6 | 11 minutes from Persona
The delightful West Six Garden Centre at the south end of Ravenscourt Park has a great selection of plants, seeds, garden ornaments and outdoor furniture, all ... More
London > Shopping > House and Garden
240 Trussley Road, Hammersmith, W6 | 12 minutes from Persona
Handmade wooden beds, matresses and furniture that are a class above your average flat packed homeware. All the timber is ethically sourced and fairly traded, with ... More
London > Restaurants > Cafes and Delis
Crisp Road, W6 | 1 minute from Persona
Part of the redevelopment of Riverside Studios, rebuilt from the ground up over five years, Studio 8 Cafe and Bar is at the heart of the ... More
London > Restaurants > Vegetarian restaurants
51 Queen Caroline Street, Hammersmith, , W6 | 2 minutes from Persona
One of the best vegetarian restaurants in London, The Gate Hammersmith has been going strong since 1989 and the owners, Adrian and Michael Daniel, have since ... More
London > Restaurants > Modern European restaurants
Riverside Studios, W6 | 2 minutes from Persona
Overlooking Hammersmith Bridge and next to the redeveloped Riverside Studios, Sam's Riverside is a glamorous all-day brasserie serving classic, modern ... More
London > Education > Arts and Drama
155 Talgarth Road, Hammersmith, London W14 | 11 minutes from Persona
LAMDA is among the most famous and prestigious acting schools in the world. It is very hard to be selected for a course here, but almost ... More
London > Education > English Language Courses
47 Shepherd's Bush Green, W12 | 19 minutes from Persona
This school teaches about 800 students from 40 different countries, offering general and exam focused English language courses for adults. Students prepare for the Cambridge exams and ... More
London > Education > Cookery Courses
16-20 Wendell Road, W12 | 22 minutes from Persona
Courses in practical cookery for enthusiastic amateurs at London's best cookery school. Evening courses at Leiths run from 6.45pm to 9.15pm on a variety ... More
London > Leisure >
Kings Mall, King Street, W6 | 4 minutes from Persona
Putting the fun into fitness, Frame puts you through your paces with mini-trampolines and dance classes under a disco ball but they also offer ... More
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Ravenscourt Avenue, W6 | 11 minutes from Persona
Ravenscourt Park is a scenic green space with a selection of tennis courts - spread out in three areas of the park - basketball court, bowling ... More
London > Leisure >
Palliser Road, West Kensington, Hammersmith, London W14 | 13 minutes from Persona
Established in 1886 during the reign of Queen Victoria, the Queen's Club was the first multi-purpose sports complex to be built anywhere in the world. But ... More
London > Nightlife > Pubs
13 Lower Mall, W6 | 3 minutes from Persona
Tucked away in the shadow of Hammersmith Bridge this small, but perfectly formed, traditional riverside pub offers a peaceful retreat from the chaos of Hammersmith’s relentless ... More
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
54 Cambridge Grove, Hammersmith, W6 | 6 minutes from Persona
Hammersmith's original gastropub was highly rated for its bare brick walls, wooden furniture and no frills interior; what mattered was the food. Things have changed in ... More
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
12 Sutton Lane, W4 | 6 minutes from Persona
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Nightlife near Persona
London > Nightlife > Bars
Crisp Road, W6 | 1 minute from Persona
West London's excellent riverside cultural centre offers a cinema, West End standard theatre, cafe, and a comfortable bar with outdoor river terrace under one roof. Situated ... More
London > Nightlife > Bars
45A Goldhawk Road, W12 | 17 minutes from Persona
Where the Bush Bar and Grill used to be - down a dingy alley off Goldhawk Road - we now have the Green Room. Gone is ... More
London > Nightlife > Bars
15-19 Goldhawk Road, W12 | 18 minutes from Persona
With 40 draught taps BrewDog bar in Shepherd's Bush by BrewDog, Scotland's largest independent brewery, is a veritable cathedral to craft beer. It has the biggest ... More
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London > Business > Venue Hire
Hammersmith Road, Kensington, London W14 | 17 minutes from Persona
Times have changed since the Olympia first flung open its doors to the public on Boxing Day 1886 for the Hippodrome Circus, with the promise of ... More
London > Business > Venue Hire
162 Chiswick High Road, Chiswick, W4 | 23 minutes from Persona
Chiswick felt like it had truly arrived when Soho House owner Nick Jones decided 2006 was a good time to open up here - 'first Soho, ... More
London > Business > Venue Hire
Warwick Road, Earls Court, London SW5 | 25 minutes from Persona
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Riverside Studios events
PersonaPersonaLegendary west London venue Riverside Studios reopens with Paul Schoolman's stage adaptation of Ingmar Bergman's 1966 film about a renowned stage actress who recovers from a psychological breakdown at a remote summer beach house in the company of a nurse. Persona stars singer-songwriter Nobuhle Mngcwengi who appears as patient Elizabet opposite Oli2020-02-22T15:00:00+00002020-02-23T00:00:00+0000
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event > Theatre > Dramas
PRICING £12.50-£40
DATES 21st January to 23rd February 2020
VENUE Riverside Studios
Legendary west London venue Riverside Studios reopens with Paul Schoolman's stage adaptation of Ingmar Bergman's 1966 film about a renowned stage actress who recovers from a psychological breakdown at a remote summer beach house in the company of a nurse. Persona stars singer-songwriter Nobuhle Mngcwengi who appears as patient Elizabet opposite Oli... More about this event
event > Exhibitions > Art exhibitions - Painting | PRICING Free
DATES 1st January to 31st March 2020 - 8am-10pm
VENUE Riverside Studios
Abstract paintings which use colour and form to depict landscapes and life forms.
event > Theatre > Dramas
PRICING £30-£37.50
DATES 25th February to 17th May 2020
VENUE Riverside Studios
Jason Morell directs Robert Bathurst and Rebecca Johnson in a double-bill by prize-winning poet Christopher Reid comprising the autobiographical meditation on grief A Scattering and the raucous fictional comedy The Song Of Lunch.
Liza Pulman - The Heart of ItLiza Pulman - The Heart of ItAfter previously wowing audiences with her West End show Liza Pulman Sings Streisand, Fascinating Aida's Liza Pulman returns to the London stage with her new show, The Heart of It at Riverside Studios. The renowned singer and actress will be accompanied by some of the best musicians in the UK to lead audiences through the music of Sinatra, Michel L2020-05-18T00:00:00+01002020-05-24T00:00:00+0100
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event > Concerts
PRICING £12.50-£40
DATES 18th to 24th May 2020
VENUE Riverside Studios
After previously wowing audiences with her West End show Liza Pulman Sings Streisand, Fascinating Aida's Liza Pulman returns to the London stage with her new show, The Heart of It at Riverside Studios. The renowned singer and actress will be accompanied by some of the best musicians in the UK to lead audiences through the music of Sinatra, Michel L... More about this event
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