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Local Radio,08 Aug 2025,5 mins

Brixton Calling: World Premiere

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Brixton Calling is a play about the man who purchased an old cinema in 1983, and turned it into the iconic Brixton Academy. It is based on the best selling memoir of Simon Parkes. Southwark Playhouse presents the world premiere featuring Tendai Humphrey Sitima as Johnny Lawes. He along with Simon Parkes speak to Karen Gabay. (Photo Credit: Justin Thomas. Image: Johnny Lawes and Simon Parkes backstage at Brixton Academy during the 1980s).

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