Hen & Chickens
Overview
Hen & Chickens Theatre is a venue that hosts comedy nights, live music and other alternative entertainment. The box office opens 30 minutes before each show.
Practical Information
109 St. Pauls Road, Canonbury, London, N1 2NA
For More Information:
+44 (0)20 7704 2001
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Hen & Chickens
- Address
-
109 St. Pauls RoadCanonburyLondonN1 2NA
- Telephone:
- +44 (0)20 7704 2001
- Public transport:
- Highbury & Islington, Underground
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Latest 5 reviews of Hen & Chickens
Nice venue, the downstairs bar is quite small, so it can be a little claustrophobic at peak times (such as Arsenal matchdays).
The upstairs theatre seems to host a wide variety of acts- from amateur drama to professional stand-ups- but is far from the largest of venues so big acts sell out very quickly.
The venue is two minutes walk from Highbury & Islington station (which is on Victoria &...more
Great pub located on Highbury corner.
Gets really busy, has a youngish crowd, students, yong prefessionals etc.
There is a good theatre upstairs which is why the pub can get really busy, especialyl good for comedy.
This is also where the Mighty Boosch started their careers!
Noice noice!more
It's a great pub this. Seemingly always something going on. It's normally quite busy, but in a good way.
The little theatre upstairs has a great reputation for comedy shows and I'd recommend keeping an eye on the listings page. A lot of the well known stand-up comedians stop by to try out new material before hitting the arenas. A bargain and a chance to get right up close to the...more
I've passed the Hen and Chicken everyday for the past six months, and had never been until just two nights ago. I must say, I am sad about all the missed opportunities!
It was a bit more crowded than I was in the mood for that particular night, but the crowd seemed to be quite decent. It seemed to be the student/young professional crowd.
The bar staff was super friendly, even when there...more
This pub wins the award for the most tautological name ever. I went here with my mother, because that's how I roll...bling bling.
The downstairs bar area was busy when I went mid-week and seemed groovy. Being served beer in plastic cups is always a sign of class. (This isn't due to the target market for the pub, but because they won't allow you to take glass upstairs into the theatre.)
I...more