Rosemary Branch Theatre, Theatre venue in Islington, England
The Rosemary Branch Theatre is a performance venue in Islington housed in a two-story building at 2 Shepperton Road, N1 3DT. The space integrates a theatre, pub, and kitchen to create a complete entertainment destination.
The building originally served as a Victorian music hall before transforming into a theatre in 1986. This conversion marked the start of its life as a contemporary performance space.
The Marie Lloyd Room honors a Victorian-era performer through its name and functions as a space for rehearsals and private events. The dedication to this stage artist reflects the building's deep connection to entertainment history.
The theatre is convenient to Highbury & Islington tube station and accessible by several bus routes. Essex Road train station provides an extra travel option for those planning to visit.
The venue has earned significant recognition, winning The People's Winner award in 2017 and the Off West End Theatre Awards Best Fringe Theatre Award in 2010. These honours highlight the venue's respected position in London's independent theatre scene.
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