Welcome to Hen & Chickens The Hen & Chickens Theatre The Hen & Chickens Theatre is a beautiful intimate venue with 54 individual raked seats in a black box end on space. It is upstairs in the cosy Victorian pub the Hen & Chickens Theatre Bar on Highbury corner. The Box office and stairs to the theatre are straight ahead as you enter the bar. This wonderful venue has been established for over 25years and has an excellent reputation for new writing and comedy. Unrestricted View, the resident Production Company and have been producing shows and programming visiting companies for the last eight years. Unrestricted View is run for and by actors and are committed to brilliant new writing and comedy The shows at the Hen & Chickens are selected for their fun, relevance, humour, writing, quality of actors and directors, the promise of exciting companies, innovation, exploration of ideas, and enjoyment. We tend to veer towards light hearted productions and do our best to support producers/performers striving for excellence in their field. The theatre is well known for friendliness, atmosphere, and good times. We have an excellent relationship with the pub and many an evening we can find the performers celebrating their artistic successes with their audience in the warmth of the candlelit bar. The Hen & Chickens Bar is well stocked with fine wines and an extensive list of beers and specialised spirits. Freshly cooked bar food is available. You can book for all our shows online (please see link to Ticketweb) or by phoning the theatre directly on our reservation line: 020 7704 2001.