The Chelsea Theatre is a theatre in London, England on the Kings Road in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. It presents, commissions, and produces new work and is the only venue in London dedicated to Performance Art. Serge Sudeikins poster for the Bat Theatre (1922). ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification - by Athelstan AD 927 Area - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK) 50,346 sq mi Population - 2006 est. ... Kings Road is a major east-west street in Londons Chelsea. ... The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (often abbreviated to RBKC) is a London borough in the west side of central London. ... Performance art is art where the actions of an individual or a group at a particular place and in a particular time, constitute the work. ...
The Artistic Director of Chelsea Theatre is Francis Alexander.
The theatre is also focussed on working within the local community.
The current season, SACRED, is supported by Arts Council England and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Arts Service. New work has been commissioned by artists including: Goat Island, Ron Athey, Mem Morrison, Kazuko Hohki, Gary Carter and Third Angel. Arts Council England was formed in 1994 when the Arts Council of Great Britain was divided into three separate bodies for England, Scotland and Wales. ...