St. Monica's Church Hall was built in 1931, and the actor John Clements turned the building into the Intimate Theatre in 1935.
[5] In March 1968, David Bowie acted the role of Cloud in Lindsay Kemp's Pierrot In Turquoise at the theatre.
[6] In August 1968 Richard Todd starred in Man with a Load of Mischief with Dilys Laye.
[7] In 1969, the building reverted for a short time to its use as a church hall before returning to its use as a theatre.
[2] In January 2019, it was placed on the Heritage at Risk Register after the church owners said they wanted to demolish the building to replace it with a new parish hall.