Piano Lounge: Songs from the Musicals

Wed 22 Sept

Our weekly Piano Lounge presents a night full of songs from all your favourite musicals. Enjoy a candlelit evening of drinks and music.

Piano Lounge: Harry Baker

Wed 29 Sept

This weeks Piano Lounge features Harry Baker. Lauded as "the future of jazz" by Jazz FM, Harry will perform a diverse collection of music whilst you enjoy drinks by candlelight.

Any Time The Wind Can Change

2 & 3 Oct 4:30pm & 8pm

The touching parable of two lonely giants on opposite sides of an ocean, told through shadow puppetry and music. Performed by an international collective of world-class artists

Buzzing

9 Oct, 8pm

Fifty, frumpy and full of inhibitions, newly divorced Julie is searching for the sex life she once had. Expect tears, truth, and revelations aplenty in this warm and witty solo play.

Barnes Philosophy Club

Tue 12 Oct

Discuss philosophical issues and hear talks from professional philosophers presented by the BPC. Supported by the Royal Institute of Philosophy and based in Barnes, the club has a packed season of events coming up

Van Gogh

22-24 Oct, 8pm

Michael Gordon's musical setting of the artist's letters is brought to life in this innovative multi-sensory production from Hannah Schneider and Jonny Danciger.

Blackadder in Barnes

29 & 30 Oct, 4:30pm & 8pm

The Barnes Community Players present stage versions of three episodes from the much-loved BBC TV series.

Bonny & Read

6 Nov, 4:30pm & 8pm

History meets myth in this real life musical story of the remarkable, cross-dressing women pirates Anne Bonny and Mary Read. Suitable for ages 14+

Faulty Towers the Original Dining Experience

16 Nov, 7:30pm

Become part of the action as Basil, Sybil and Manuel serve up mayhem on a plate alongside a 3-course meal and two hours of non-stop laughter.

Comedy Club 4 Kids

21 Nov, 2pm

It's a comedy club, right, but for kids. Also any adults who enjoy a swear-free hour with the international circuit's best stand-ups and sketch acts.

La Voix Humaine

24-25 Sept, 8pm

Poulenc's haunting operatic monodrama is brought to life in a fresh new staging starring Sofia Kirwan-Baez.

True Tales of the Tour de France

30 Sept, 8pm

Eurosport's lead cycling commentator, Carlton Kirby, presents an evening of tall tales and frank opinions from his 25 years’ covering the sport.

Piano Lounge: Stephan O'Goodson

Wed 6 Oct

Our weekly piano lounge, featuring Stephan O'Goodson.

Blue Planet III

10 Oct, 4:30pm

Two idiots at the BBC are making another Blue Planet, but how do you know what a fish is if you've never left your office?

Piano Lounge: Melbury Music

Wed 13 October

Expect well loved vocal numbers and classic jazz instrumentals peppered throughout this feel-good evening from a six-piece band.

Comedy Club 4 Kids

23 Oct, 2pm

It's a comedy club, right, but for kids. Also any adults who enjoy a swear-free hour with the international circuit's best stand-ups and sketch acts.

Anthony Hewitt Piano Recital

4 Nov, 8pm

Described by Gramophone magazine as "a remarkably gifted artist", Hewitt's prolific career includes eight recitals at Wigmore Hall, and concerto appearances at the Royal Festival Hall.

Harry Baker Trio

7 Nov, 4:30pm

Lauded as the “future of jazz” by Jazz FM, pianist Harry Baker brings his trio to the OSO, featuring Oren McLoughlin (drums) and Will Sach (double bass), both leading lights on the London jazz scene.

The Essence of Audrey

18 & 19 Nov, 8pm

Glimpse behind the iconic Audrey Hepburn in this new biopic play, written and performed by celebrated West End actress Helen Anker.

Peter Pan

8-19 Dec, various times

Peter promises to fly Wendy to Neverland... but will it be on the green list? Presented by the team behind last year's sold-out panto, Rapunzel.

Only Fools the (cushty) Dining Experience

28 Sept, 7.30pm

In this fully immersive and highly interactive show, audiences are transported to The Nags Head to join the pride of Peckham in a night of wheeling, dealing and non-stop laughing.

The Comedy Store at the OSO

1 Oct, 8pm

The London club that gave a leg-up to the likes of Eddie Izzard and Rhod Gilbert offers a night out like no other – and now you don’t even have to leave Barnes to experience it!

Tales of Madness from Paradise

7 & 8 Oct, 8pm

Hilarious stories are tantalisingly wrapped in Melinda's wonderful brand of stand up comedy, witty observations and satirical song.

Great Ideas, By Geniuses

10 Oct, 8pm

Discover a show about the discoveries that changed the world, by people who know nothing. Stay on for the footy at 8pm!

Life Changes

15-17 Oct, 4:30pm or 8pm

A collection of short plays on the theme of love, lies and secrets, from the company behind 'Waiting in the Wings' and 'Brief Encounters'.

Rowan Hudson's Passing Ships

28 Oct, 8pm

A five piece ensemble playing original music composed by Rowan Hudson which touches on jazz and folk influences in a minimalist setting, evoking the sea and oceans.

The Comedy Store at the OSO

5 Nov, 8pm

The London club that gave a leg-up to the likes of Eddie Izzard and Rhod Gilbert offers a night out like no other – and now you don’t even have to leave Barnes to experience it!

The Endling

11-12 Nov, 8pm

Strange futures use humour, quirkiness, and powerful physicality, to discuss climate impact and responsibility.

Luke Rollason: Bower Bird

20 Nov, 8pm

A big-eyed, big-haired thing in a turtleneck exposes the infidelities of your cutlery drawer. It's rubber-limbed, elastic-faced physical comedy.

Peter Pan (After Dark)

17 & 19 Dec, 8pm

Uncover Peter’s private places and Hook’s horrible habits as the cast of Peter Pan go off the rails in this strictly adults-only version. Expect twisted gags and cringes aplenty.