Special Events

National Theatre Live

Hamlet

Thursday, May 2   1 & 7pm

Not Rated

217 mins

Theater, Drama

Academy Award® nominee Benedict Cumberbatch (BBC’s Sherlock, The Imitation Game) takes on the title role of Shakespeare’s great tragedy. As a country arms itself for war, a family tears itself apart. Forced to avenge his father’s death but paralysed by the task ahead, Hamlet rages against the impossibility of his predicament…MORE INFO

Thu, May 2

1:00, 7:00

SHAKESPEARE’S MACBETH

Wednesday, May 8  1 & 7pm

Not Rated

150 mins

Theater

Tony and BAFTA Award-winner Ralph Fiennes (Antony & Cleopatra, Schindler’s List, Coriolanus) and Olivier Award-winner Indira Varma (Present Laughter, Obi Wan Kenobi, Luther) star in this brand-new ‘full-voltage visceral’ (★★★★ Daily Telegraph) production of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth.  Designed for a custom-built space, this gripping and breath-taking Macbeth will be unmissable on the big screen…MORE INFO

Wed, May 8

1:00, 7:00

Met Opera Live in HD 23-24 Season

PUCCINI

Madama Butterfly

Saturday, May 11   10am
Wednesday, May 15   1 & 7pm

Not Rated

180 mins

Opera

In her Met debut, Asmik Grigorian tackles the demanding role of Cio-Cio-San, the trusting geisha at the heart of Puccini’s tragedy. Tenor Jonathan Tetelman is the callous American naval officer Pinkerton whose betrayal destroys her. Mezzo-soprano Elizabeth DeShong is the steadfast maid Suzuki… MORE INFO

Sat, May 11
Wed, May 15

10:00am
1:00, 7:00

EXHIBITION On Screen

My National Gallery, London

Tuesday, June 4   1 & 7pm
Thursday, June 20   1pm

Not Rated

90 mins

Documentary

The National Gallery of London is one of the world’s greatest art galleries. It is full of masterpieces, an endless resource of history, an endless source of stories. But whose stories are told? Which art has the most impact and on whom? The power of great art lies in its ability to communicate with…MORE INFO

Tue, June 4
Thu, June 20

1:00, 7:00
1:00

National Theatre Live

Nye

Thursday, June 6   1 & 7pm

Not Rated

160 mins

Theater

From campaigning at the coalfield to leading the battle to create the NHS, Aneurin ‘Nye’ Bevan is often referred to as the politician with greatest influence on our country without ever being Prime Minister Confronted with death, Nye’s deepest memories lead him on a mind-bending journey…MORE INFO

Thu, June 6

1:00, 7:00

Met Opera Summer Encores 2024

PUCCINI

La Bohème

Wednesday, July 24   12:30 & 6:30pm

Not Rated

137 mins

Opera

Soprano Sonya Yoncheva and tenor Michael Fabiano lead a celebrated cast of young artists in Franco Zeffirelli’s picturesque production of Puccini’s timeless love story. Marco Armiliato conducts…MORE INFO

Wed, July 24

12:30, 6:30

Met Opera Summer Encores 2024

ROSSINI

La Cenerentola

Wednesday, July 31   12:30 & 6:30pm

Not Rated

182 mins

Opera

Rossini’s charming take on the Cinderella story returns to cinemas, starring mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato and tenor Juan Diego Flórez in Cesare Lievi’s whimsical production. Fabio Luisi conducts…MORE INFO

Wed, July 31

12:30, 6:30

Met Opera Summer Encores 2024

PUCCINI

Turandot

Wednesday, August 7   12:30 & 6:30pm

Not Rated

140 mins

Opera

In this 2016 Met performance of Puccini’s extravagant masterpiece, soprano Nina Stemme and tenor Marco Berti star in a larger-than-life staging from legendary director Franco Zeffirelli. Paolo Carignani conducts…MORE INFO

Wed, Aug 7

12:30, 6:30

Met Opera Summer Encores 2024

THE GERSHWINS’

PORGY AND BESS

Wednesday, August 14   12:30 & 6:30pm

Not Rated

187 mins

Opera

In an unforgettable Met performance from 2020, one of America’s greatest operas returns, featuring soprano Angel Blue and bass-baritone Eric Owens alongside a phenomenal ensemble cast. David Robertson conducts…MORE INFO

Wed, Aug 14

12:30, 6:30