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The Glitch SE1

The Glitch SE1 The Glitch SE1 is a trendy café, bar, and creative space located on Lower Marsh in Waterloo. They offer a variety of coffee and cocktails alongside hosting events featuring local art and performances from up-and-coming comedians and theater performers. Join their campest Coronation party with special cocktails or catch a Pinch of VAULT, showcasing the hottest new material from leading comedians and newcomers.
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📣 REVIEWS HAVE LANDED 📣This just in - people are loving the VCA Award Winning show Before I'm Dead at The Glitch this su...
01/06/2026

📣 REVIEWS HAVE LANDED 📣

This just in - people are loving the VCA Award Winning show Before I'm Dead at The Glitch this summer! Take a look at some of the lovely things people have had to say about us. Tickets are selling fast, so make sure to grab yours before it's too late - we're only here until the 21st of June. Link in bio.

Photos by Phoebe Dyer

Award winning new play opening at The Glitch this week, as well as hot comedy. And our theatre is air-conditioned! MON 2...
25/05/2026

Award winning new play opening at The Glitch this week, as well as hot comedy. And our theatre is air-conditioned!

MON 25 MAY - SUN 21 JUNE 7pm nightly (except Tuesdays) plus 2pm Thursdays and Saturdays - BEFORE I’M DEAD
WED 27 MAY - FRI 29 MAY 9pm plus 5.30pm Friday ONE BREATH BEFORE THE END
SAT 30 MAY 9pm
SUN 31 MAY 2pm WORK IN PROGRESS
SUN 31 MAY 4pm

Applications to be considered for The Glitch's Spring 2027 programme are closing in just a couple of days on the 22nd. T...
20/05/2026

Applications to be considered for The Glitch's Spring 2027 programme are closing in just a couple of days on the 22nd. There's still time to put in an application! Just head to the link in our bio to learn more and submit now. Happy applying!

Comedy! Theatre! Dinner!* Open mic! Another banger-filled week at The Glitch!*dinner not included MON 18 MAY 7pm   WIPTU...
18/05/2026

Comedy! Theatre! Dinner!* Open mic! Another banger-filled week at The Glitch!

*dinner not included

MON 18 MAY 7pm WIP
TUES 19 MAY 7.30pm OPEN MIC
WEDS 20 MAY 8.30pm DINNER AND A SHOW (Dinner not provided)
THURS 21 MAY 8.30pm MAKING THE CUT
SAT 23 MAY 5.30pm AMAZING GLOBAL SOLUTIONS (WIP)

Just 2 WEEKS LEFT until programming applications close for The Glitch's Spring 2027 season. Have you applied yet? Follow...
11/05/2026

Just 2 WEEKS LEFT until programming applications close for The Glitch's Spring 2027 season. Have you applied yet? Follow the link in our bio to discover all the info you need in our application pack!

Wowwwwwzzzaaa it’s a stacked week here at The Glitch. New writing triumphantly returns plus character comedy, drag, Shak...
11/05/2026

Wowwwwwzzzaaa it’s a stacked week here at The Glitch. New writing triumphantly returns plus character comedy, drag, Shakespeare, dance, more comedy. You got all that?

WEDS 13 - FRI 15 MAY 7pm THE TIME HAS PASSED
WEDS 13 MAY 8.30pm JUST A BIT OF CRAIC
THURS 14 MAY 8.30pm BEST IN SHOW
FRI 15 MAY 8.30pm, SAT 16 - SUN 17 MAY 7pm A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
FRI 15 MAY 10pm MIND ER3CTION
SAT 16 MAY 5.30pm THE FAMOUS ASHTRAY (WIP)
SAT 16 MAY 8.30pm BORN SEXY YESTERDAY
SAT 16 MAY 10pm KINGKY BASTARDS
SUN 17 MAY 4pm
SUN 17 MAY 8.30pm WEIRD GUY SPLIT BILL 2

Our final information session for programming in our Spring 2027 season is taking place at The Glitch in just a few days...
04/05/2026

Our final information session for programming in our Spring 2027 season is taking place at The Glitch in just a few days time - on the 7th, at 6pm. Head to the link in our bio to learn more by reading the application pack - and if that time doesn't work for you, feel free to book in to our office hours!

Laughter! Mischief! Blisters! We’re so excited about this week at The Glitch!WEDS 6 MAY - MON 11 MAY 7pm RUNNING COMMENT...
04/05/2026

Laughter! Mischief! Blisters! We’re so excited about this week at The Glitch!

WEDS 6 MAY - MON 11 MAY 7pm RUNNING COMMENTARY
WEDS 6 MAY 8.30pm MID (WIP)
THURS 7 MAY 8.30pm MAKING THE CUT
FRI 8 MAY 8.30pm MONSTROUS COMEDY
SAT 9 MAY 8.30pm WHACKADOO GONE WILD .boys
SUN 10 MAY 2.30pm HINDI OPEN MIC
SUN 10 MAY 8.30pm RIPPING AT THE SEAMS

It’s HOTTING UP in Waterloo and BOY do we have some awesome shows for you. From meat-cutes (not a typo) to Marsh market ...
01/05/2026

It’s HOTTING UP in Waterloo and BOY do we have some awesome shows for you.

From meat-cutes (not a typo) to Marsh market drama, pirate comedy and country music, plus killer new writing - this is a season you don’t want to miss.

Get EARLY BIRD tickets until 17th May - 10% off Standard tickets with the code HELLOSUMMER

WEDS 24 JUN - MON 29 JUNE
WEDS 29 JULY - MON 3 AUG - CUTLASS
WEDS 5 AUG - MON 10 AUG - THE MARSH
WEDS 12 AUG - MON 24 AUG - TO BE YOU
WEDS 26 AUG - MON 7 SEP -

Spritz season is here so get your butt down to The Glitch for a cocktail and a show WEDS 29 APR - MON 4 MAY 7pm plus 2pm...
27/04/2026

Spritz season is here so get your butt down to The Glitch for a cocktail and a show

WEDS 29 APR - MON 4 MAY 7pm plus 2pm Saturday BOG BODY
THURS 30 APR 8.30pm RAT’S ASS (WIP)
FRI 1 MAY 8.30pm SOMETHING WICKED (SCRATCH NIGHT)
SAT 2 MAY 8.30pm AN ACT(OR?)
SUN 3 MAY 2.30pm HINDI MUSICAL JAM
SUN 3 MAY 8.30pm RIPPING AT THE SEAMS

APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN for programming at The Glitch in Spring 2027 - and for this season, we're running a series of info...
21/04/2026

APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN for programming at The Glitch in Spring 2027 - and for this season, we're running a series of info sessions to help you learn more about bringing your show to us!

Follow the link in bio to read our info pack, where you'll find more details about all of these, including links to join!

Our first event is our online introduction to producing at The Glitch, which takes place today. See you there!

Read all about it! Fresh theatre and comedy coming at you this week…WEDS 22 APR - MON 27 APR 7pm plus 2pm Saturday THE H...
20/04/2026

Read all about it! Fresh theatre and comedy coming at you this week…

WEDS 22 APR - MON 27 APR 7pm plus 2pm Saturday THE HOMOSEXUAL’S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY
WEDS 22 APR 8.30pm LADY BOLOGNESE: CLASS WAR
FRI 24 APR 8.30pm MONSTROUS COMEDY
SAT 25 APR 8.30pm
SUN 26 APR 2.30pm CHAK DE FATEH

What’s on this week at The Glitch? Well I’m so glad you asked… WEDS 15 - MON 20 APR 7pm plus 2pm Saturday THE WITCH & TH...
13/04/2026

What’s on this week at The Glitch? Well I’m so glad you asked…

WEDS 15 - MON 20 APR 7pm plus 2pm Saturday THE WITCH & THE WHISTLEBLOWER
WEDS 15 APR 9pm MEDITERRANEAN WORK IN PROGRESS
THURS 16 APR 9pm JUST BE CONFIDENT, LOSER
FRI 17 APR 10.15pm BE GOOD WITH PAULETTE .nee.ell
SAT 18 APR 5.30pm CURLIE GIRLIE WIP
SUN 19 APR 4pm
SUN 19 APR 9pm DO WHAT THOU WILT (WIP)

Do you have an awesome show looking for a new home in London?! Applications are now open for the Spring 2027 season at T...
10/04/2026

Do you have an awesome show looking for a new home in London?! Applications are now open for the Spring 2027 season at The Glitch! We're looking for ambitious, inspiring, and tell a unique, unheard story.

Sound like you? Follow the link in bio to learn more and apply now!

Summer’s here and so’s another week of cracking shows. WEDS 8 APR - MON 20 APR 7pm (not Tuesdays) plus 2pm Saturday THE ...
06/04/2026

Summer’s here and so’s another week of cracking shows.

WEDS 8 APR - MON 20 APR 7pm (not Tuesdays) plus 2pm Saturday THE WITCH AND THE WHISTLEBLOWER
WEDS 8 APR 9pm CAN WE TALK ABOUT THIS (WIP)
THURS 9 APR 5.30pm & 9pm BEN POPE: THE CUT
FRI 10 APR 9pm MONSTROUS COMEDY
SAT 11 APR 9pm TITCLOWN: daddy’s little girl (WIP) .aszk
SUN 12 APR 2.30pm

🚨TWO WEEKS REMAINING🚨 Got your Fringe slot? Energised from announcing it? Keep up the energy and get involved in HIGHLIG...
03/04/2026

🚨TWO WEEKS REMAINING🚨

Got your Fringe slot? Energised from announcing it? Keep up the energy and get involved in HIGHLIGHT - the big pre Edinburgh preview bash taking place at The Glitch.

Slots, shows, parties, panels, tremendous vibes.

Link in bio to apply

The days are longer and our week is stacked with absolute bangers. WEDS 1 APR - MON 8 APR 7pm plus 2pm Saturday I’D RATH...
30/03/2026

The days are longer and our week is stacked with absolute bangers.

WEDS 1 APR - MON 8 APR 7pm plus 2pm Saturday I’D RATHER BE A COWGIRL
WEDS 1 APR 8.30pm THE NEIGHBOURS
FRI 3 APR 8.30pm THE PEOPLE PLEASER
SAT 4 APR 5.30pm I WAS 22 AND STUNNING (WIP)
SAT 4 APR 8.30pm PLANETS!!!
SAT 4 APR KRINGE KWEENZ
SUN 5 APR 2.30pm HINDI OPEN MIC
SUN 5 APR 5.30pm SIGHT UNSCENE

it’s another bumper week at The Glitch. Theatre, comedy, cocktails and more… WEDS 25 - MON 30 MAR 7pm, plus 2pm Saturday...
23/03/2026

it’s another bumper week at The Glitch. Theatre, comedy, cocktails and more…

WEDS 25 - MON 30 MAR 7pm, plus 2pm Saturday - THE FERRY, THE DOG, AND THE FADING FOLK
WEDS 25 MAR 8.30pm TALES FROM THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS (WIP)
FRI 27 MAR 8.30pm MONSTROUS COMEDY: VARIETY
SAT 28 MAR 5.30pm TRAUMEDY: A GUIDE TO BEING A FABULOUS HOMELESS ADDICT .comedy
SAT 28 MAR 8.30pm TALL TALES & COCKTAILS
SUN 29 MAR 3.30pm EXPANDING THINKING
SUN 29 MAR 8.30pm WIP

Corrrrr this week is stacked with good stuff. Check it out:WEDS 18 MAR - MON 30 MAR 7pm (except Tuesdays), plus 2pm Satu...
16/03/2026

Corrrrr this week is stacked with good stuff. Check it out:

WEDS 18 MAR - MON 30 MAR 7pm (except Tuesdays), plus 2pm Saturday - THE FERRY, THE DOG, AND THE FADING FOLK
WEDS 18 MAR 8.30pm WIP
THURS 19 MAR 8.30pm WIP
FRI 20 MAR 8.30pm LOTS MORE MR NICE GUY (WIP)
FRI 20 MAR 10pm THE BIG AMERICAN IMPROV SHOW
SAT 21 MAR 8.30pm TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: INSIDE THE BEDSIDE TABLE
SUN 22 MAR 2.30pm MAJBOOR PURUSSHHH

What’s on this week at The Glitch… WEDS 11 MAR - MON 16 MAR 7pm plus 2pm Saturday  WEDS 11 MAR 8.30pm  BC (WIP)THURS 12 ...
09/03/2026

What’s on this week at The Glitch…

WEDS 11 MAR - MON 16 MAR 7pm plus 2pm Saturday
WEDS 11 MAR 8.30pm BC (WIP)
THURS 12 MAR 8.30pm LEAVE IT TO ME (WIP)
FRI 13 MAR 8.30pm MONSTROUS COMEDY
SAT 14 MAR 8.30pm
SUN 15 MAR 4pm
SUN 15 MAR 8.30pm ONE’S CLEAN, ONE’S NOT

March on down to Lower Marsh this week for some top drawer comedy FRI 6 MAR 8.30pm   WIPSAT 7 MAR 8.30pm  HOLY SHIFTSUN ...
02/03/2026

March on down to Lower Marsh this week for some top drawer comedy

FRI 6 MAR 8.30pm WIP
SAT 7 MAR 8.30pm HOLY SHIFT
SUN 8 MAR 2pm HINDI OPEN MIC
SUN 8 MAR 5.30pm HOW TO BE ENOUGH

Could it be you? 👀
23/02/2026

Could it be you? 👀

Could spring be here? TBC, but there’s guaranteed great theatre and comedy this week. WEDS 25 FEB - SUN 1 MAR 7pm LITTLE...
23/02/2026

Could spring be here? TBC, but there’s guaranteed great theatre and comedy this week.

WEDS 25 FEB - SUN 1 MAR 7pm LITTLE SISTER
WEDS 25 - THURS 26 FEB 8.30PM THE TIME HAS PASSED
FRI 27 FEB 8.30pm MONSTROUS COMEDY VARIETY
SAT 28 FEB 5.30pm ARE WE THERE YET (WIP)
SUN 1 MAR 2.30pm KYON MERA MAHABHARAT

Submissions for the VCA Playwriting Award are closing on Friday - have you submitted yet? If you're sitting on an absolu...
18/02/2026

Submissions for the VCA Playwriting Award are closing on Friday - have you submitted yet? If you're sitting on an absolute gem of a script, we'd love to hear from you! We're particularly keen to see scripts that use music in some way - more info and link to apply in bio!

Busy week at The Glitch! Check out what’s on:WEDS 18 FEB - SUN 1 MAR 7pm LITTLE SISTER  WEDS 18 - FRI 20 FEB 8.30pm plus...
17/02/2026

Busy week at The Glitch! Check out what’s on:

WEDS 18 FEB - SUN 1 MAR 7pm LITTLE SISTER
WEDS 18 - FRI 20 FEB 8.30pm plus 5.30pm Friday - LE GRAND SOIR .grand.soir
SAT 21 FEB 8.30pm ROSALIE MINNITT & JONATHAN OLDFIELD WIP
SUN 22 FEB 2.30pm MUTUAL MISUNDERSTANDING
SUN 22 FEB 8.30pm WEIRD GUY SPLIT BILL

Address

134 Lower Marsh
London
SE1 7AE

The Glitch SE1 bar and cafe is located on Lower Marsh in London. It can easily be reached by public transport, with Waterloo Station being the closest stop for buses and trains. Alternatively, Lambeth North Underground station is just a few minutes' walk away.

For those driving, there are several parking options nearby, including metered street parking and various car parks in the area.

Regardless of your mode of transportation, Lower Marsh is a bustling street with plenty to see and do, so take some time to explore the area and soak up the local atmosphere.

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 11pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 11pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 11pm
Thursday 9:30am - 11pm
Friday 9:30am - 12am
Saturday 9:30am - 12am

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The Glitch SE1 is a vibrant and inclusive café, bar, and creative space located in the heart of Waterloo. This establishment offers an impressive selection of coffee and cocktails that are sure to satisfy any craving. In addition to their delicious drinks, The Glitch SE1 hosts a variety of events that cater to the local community. From sapphic karaoke nights to queer-led summer solstice parties, this venue is a safe and welcoming space for all. The Glitch SE1 also showcases local art, adding to the unique atmosphere of the establishment. With its prime location on Lower Marsh, The Glitch SE1 is a must-visit destination for anyone looking for great drinks, entertainment, and community spirit.

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