Theatre Auditorium at Upstairs at the Gatehouse
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Up to 130standing
Up to 142seated
Highgate Station (Northern Line, High Barnet branch) — 14 min walknearest station
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About this space
Characterful Victorian auditorium with original 1895 architecture, ideal for film and photo shoots. Features a stage (8.7m x 5.8m), raked seating, and period architectural details providing authentic period backdrops. Versatile lighting grid with 72 outlets and professional sound equipment available. Air-conditioned space with dressing room and kitchen facilities. Located above a historic pub in picturesque Highgate Village with excellent transport links to central London.
Highgate VillageHighgate Station (Northern Line, High Barnet branch) — 14 min walk
Features
Wifi
Original 1895 period architecture
Stage 8.7m x 5.8m
Lighting grid with 72 outlets
Professional sound equipment
Air conditioning
Dressing room (capacity 10)
Kitchen facilities
Wi-Fi available
Historic pub setting with characterful surroundings
Food & Drink
External Catering Allowed
External Alcohol Allowed
Kitchenette
Professional Kitchen
Space
Ceiling Height 4.4m (14ft)
Licenses
Licensed Until 11am
TENs Available
Wedding License
Capacities
122 Theatre
142 Cabaret
130 Standing
107 Dining
Guide prices
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About this venue
Award-winning Off-West End theatre above The Gatehouse pub in Highgate. This characterful Victorian auditorium, established as a theatre in 1997, offers flexible staging and seating for productions, comedy, music, screenings, launches, receptions and small private events. The venue provides in-house technical equipment, dressing facilities, a kitchen and access to food and drink through the pub downstairs.
Location
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Upstairs at the Gatehouse 1 North RoadAbove The Gatehouse pubHighgate Village N6 4BDLondon
Highgate Station (Northern Line, High Barnet branch) — 14 min walk
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