The Albany

Looking for a creative rehearsal space in London that blends functionality with social impact? Our beautiful, light-filled room is ideal for theatre rehearsals, dance practices, and performing arts workshops. Why Choose Our Rehearsal Venue? 📐 Spacious & Light-Filled Approx. 82sqm (5.1m x 16.1m) with natural daylight from skylights and dramatic architectural features. 🩰 Perfect for Performing Arts Features a sprung wooden floor, PA system for music playback, and optional presentation screen. 📅 Flexible Hire Options Available for exclusive weekly or monthly hire — ideal for production blocks or extended rehearsal periods. 🛋️ Comfortable & Functional Includes soft furnishings for breaks, small meetings, or creative downtime. 🎬 Designed for Theatre & Dance Companies Our rehearsal room is suitable for: - Theatre rehearsals (spoken word, singing) - Dance rehearsals (ballet, contemporary, physical theatre) - Movement-based workshops Note: Live music is not permitted, but electric keyboard and vocal rehearsals are welcome. 🕘 Rehearsal Access Hours Mon–Fri: 09:00–20:00 Sat: 10:00–15:00 🌿 More Than Just a Space — A Creative Ecosystem 💚 Ethical, Inclusive & Impact-Driven As a charity and social enterprise, every booking directly supports our community arts programmes. Your hire contributes to your social impact KPIs while supporting local creativity. 🏅 Gold Award – Attitude is Everything Charter of Best Practice 🧠 Dementia Friendly Venue 💬 95% of visitors rate us “Good” or “Very Good” for inclusivity and comfort Book Your Rehearsal Space Today Whether you're an independent artist, commercial theatre company, or dance troupe, our rehearsal venue offers the perfect blend of functionality, inspiration, and social value. 📩 Contact us now to check availability, request a viewing, or learn how your booking supports the arts community. Getting Here: If coming by public transport, the nearest stations are Deptford for National Rail, Deptford Bridge Station for DLR and New Cross Station for Overground and National Rail. Buses 53, 453, 177 and 47 all stop near Deptford High Street from where it’s only a few minutes’ walk to the Albany. Photo Credits: Elena Ledgister, Charlotte Patrick, Marianne Chua, Christa Holka, Rowswitha Chesher