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February 2024
Live Theatre : The Three Billy Pigs
11am show 1.30pm Show A wonderful opportunity for young children to experience thew magic of theatre Once upon a time there were three little pigs . . . . . . and now it is time for them to leave home. They set off to build their dream houses in the green field on the other side of the river. But then these homes are put to the test by a misunderstood wolf who has a little…
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FILM: One Life (12A)
The true story of Sir Nicholas 'Nicky' Winton, a young London broker who, in the months leading up to World War II, rescued Jewish children from the Nazis. ★★★★"Anthony Hopkins in extraordinary true story of ‘British Schindler’ Hopkins stars as Nicholas Winton, who rescued 669 Jewish children from the Nazis – alongside Helena Bonham Carter on mighty form" The Guardian 7.7 IMDB https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9G-PA1oMPI
Find out more »Live: May Contain Food May Contain You – Protein Dance
Protein and FeastFest invite you to a highly entertaining evening with family and friends A playful immerse live performance in a dining room setting involving dance, theatre, songs and eating. Spend an evening watching, savouring and digesting a performance filled with dance, theatre and music as eight performers sing for their supper in a dining room that may contain food. "A lip-smacking fusion of song, dance, mime and sweet aperitif tomatoes" - The Guardian “May Contain Food dismantles the isolation…
Find out more »Afternoon Film: The Miracle Club (12A)
Comedy Drama starring, Maggie Smith, Laura Linney and Kathy Bates There's just one dream for the women of Ballygar to taste freedom: to win a pilgrimage to the sacred French town of Lourdes. With a little benevolent interference from their local priest, a group of close friends get their ticket of a lifetime. 6.3IMDB Supported by the Friends of Bishop’s Castle Community, Care Home and Hospital and The Barchester Tea and biscuits £1, No stairs, tables & chairs, Hearing loop,…
Find out more »Live Theatre: Learning to Fly
A new show from James Rowland featuring his captivating mix of theatre, comedy and music. LEARNING TO FLY sees James tell the story of a remarkable friendship he made when he was a lonely, unhappy teenager with the scary old lady who lived in the spooky house on his street. It's about connection, no matter what the obstacles; about love’s eternal struggle with time; about music and its ability to heal. It's also about her last wish: to get…
Find out more »NTLIVE: The Motive and the Cue
The Motive and the Cue a new play by Jack Thorne directed by Sam Mendes ★★★★★ ‘A witty, deft, touching evocation of a fascinating, fraught encounter’ Telegraph ★★★★★ ‘Mark Gatiss is superb as Sir John Gielgud’ Financial Times ★★★★ ‘Will give you goosebumps’ Independent Sam Mendes (The Lehman Trilogy) directs Mark Gatiss as John Gielgud and Johnny Flynn as Richard Burton in this fierce and funny new play. 1964: Richard Burton, newly married to Elizabeth Taylor, is to play the…
Find out more »LIVE MUSIC : Sam & the Hot Rods
FUNDRAISER FOR THE SpArC SWIMMING POOL CAMPAIGN Welding hot rock and cowboy pop onto a 6 piece band held together by duct tape and glory, Sam and the Hot Rods are a cheeky and introspective dive into songs that go exactly where you want them to. For Fans of Eels, Lou Reed, Ezra Furman, The Rolling Stones + Support to be announced and more fun fundraising things! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiVhz-u_f4E
Find out more »April 2024
FILM: Anatomy of a Fall (15)
Bishop's Castle Film Society Choice A woman is suspected of murder after her husband's death; their half-blind son faces a moral dilemma as the main witness. 7.8 IMDB ★★★★★ "a sparkling intellectual thriller that lingers for day. Justine Triet’s breathtaking new film unpicks the aftermath of a fatal accident in the Alps. Did the victim fall – or were they pushed?" ★★★★ "Sandra Hüller compels as an author accused of her husband’s murderThere’s a bracing and chilly high-mindedness about Justine Triet’s…
Find out more »THE ROYAL BALLET: MACMILLAN CELEBRATED
MACMILLAN CELEBRATED via Satellite The Royal Ballet celebrates the breadth of Principal Choreographer Kenneth MacMillan’s one-act ballets. Choreography Kenneth Macmillan Danses Concertantes, commissioned by Ninette de Valois in 1955, was MacMillan’s first major work. An early sign of the incredible artistic output that would follow, the work’s critical success spurred MacMillan to abandon performing in favour of choreography. It is followed by Different Drummer, MacMillan’s complex and haunting balletic interpretation of Woyzeck, Georg Büchner's play about a soldier’s descent…
Find out more »Afternoon Film: Typist Artist Pirate King (12A)
TYPIST ARTIST PIRATE KING puts forgotten artist Audrey Amiss on the map. Inspired by her extensive archive of diaries, letters and art, the film weaves real events into an imagined journey as Audrey goes on a road trip with her psychiatric nurse. From acclaimed British filmmaker, Carol Morley, this dark and funny exploration of the growing friendship between two women as they hit the road in an electric car looking for reconciliation, is filled with adventure, humour and compassion. 6.0…
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