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| Location | Deptford London, SE14 United Kingdom |
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| Coordinates | 51°28′40″N 0°01′39″W / 51.4777°N 0.0276°W |
| Public transit |  Deptford  New Cross |
| Capacity | 500 |
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| Opened | 1899 (original building) |
| Rebuilt | 1982 (new building) |
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| http://www.thealbany.org.uk | |
The Albany is a multi-purpose arts centre in Deptford, south-east London.
Facilities include a flexible performance space holding up to 300 seated or 500 standing and a bar, two studio theatres, a performance cafe and rehearsal / meeting rooms. The Albany currently hosts a varied programme of events including music, spoken word, theatre, club nights, and children's shows. Several arts and community organisations are based at the Albany including spoken-word promoters Apples & Snakes and Heart n Soul, who provide opportunities for artists with learning disabilities.