A distressed poster for 'Brixton Calling' features a silhouetted singer with a raised microphone, performing to a crowd under a bright orange and yellow sky.

Entertainment · 6 November

Brixton Academy founder's story returns to the London stage

The man who bought Brixton Academy for £1 and turned it into one of Britain’s most iconic music venues, will see his story return to the London stage in an expanded production of Brixton Calling.

A long shot of the Thames River embankment, showing brick buildings and churches on the shore, with tree-lined pedestrian areas and a small boat shed by the water.

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