Special Events
EXHIBITION On Screen
Van Gogh: Poets & Lovers
Thursday, December 5 1pm
Not Rated
90 mins
Documentary
200 years after its opening and a century after acquiring its first Van Gogh works, the National Gallery is hosting the UK’s biggest ever Van Gogh exhibition. Van Gogh is not only one of the most beloved artists of all time, but perhaps the most misunderstood. This film is a chance to reexamine and better understand this iconic artist…MORE INFO
Thu, Dec 5
1:00
London Theatre Live
Kiss Me Kate
Sunday, November 17 1pm
Wednesday, November 20 7pm
Not Rated
160 mins
Theater, Musical
Kiss Me, Kate makes its long awaited return to the London stage this summer for a strictly limited 15-week season at the Barbican Theatre, starring the multi-award-winning Adrian Dunbar and Broadway musical superstar and Tony Award winner Stephanie J. Block…MORE INFO
Sun, Nov 17
Wed, Nov 20
1:00
7:00
Met Opera Live in HD 24-25 Season
PUCCINI
Tosca
Saturday, November 23 10am
Wednesday, December 4 1 & 6:30pm
Not Rated
208 mins
Opera
Extraordinary Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen stars as the passionate title diva in David McVicar’s thrilling production, transmitted live from the Metropolitan Opera stage to cinemas onNovember 23. British-Italian tenor Freddie De Tommaso makes his eagerly anticipated company debut as Tosca’s revolutionary lover, Cavaradossi, and powerhouse American baritone Quinn Kelsey is the sadistic chief of police Scarpia… MORE INFO
Sat, Nov 23
Wed, Dec 4
10:00
1:00, 6:30
National Theatre Live
PRIMA FACIE
Thursday, January 9 7pm
Not Rated
120 mins
Theater, Drama
Jodie Comer’s (Killing Eve) Olivier and Tony Award-winning performance in Suzie Miller’s gripping one-woman play returns to cinemas. Tessa is a young, brilliant barrister. She has worked her way up from working class origins to be at the top of her game; defending; cross examining and winning. An unexpected event forces her to confront the lines where the patriarchal power of the law, burden of proof and morals diverge…MORE INFO
Thu, Jan 9
7:00
National Theatre Live
FLEABAG
Thursday, January 23 7pm
Not Rated
120 mins
Theater, Drama
Written and performed by Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Fleabag, Killing Eve) and directed by Vicky Jones, Fleabag is a rip-roaring look at some sort of woman living her sort of life. Following a box-office record-breaking run in cinemas in 2019, the one-woman show returns to cinemas to the big screen this winter…MORE INFO
Thu, Jan 23
7:00
Met Opera Live in HD 24-25 Season
VERDI
aIDA
Saturday, January 25 9:30am
Wednesday, January 29 1 & 6:30pm
Not Rated
218 mins
Opera
American soprano Angel Blue headlines as the Ethiopian princess torn between love and country in a new production of Verdi’s Aida by Michael Mayer that brings audiences inside the towering pyramids and gilded tombs of ancient Egypt with intricate projections and dazzling animations. Romanian-Hungarian mezzo-soprano Judit Kutasi also stars as Aida’s rival, Amneris, alongside Polish tenor Piotr Beczała as the soldier Radamès—completing opera’s greatest love triangle… MORE INFO
Sat, Jan 25
Wed, Jan 29
9:30
1:00, 6:30
Great Art On Screen
Perugino: Eternal Renaissance
Tuesday, February 11 1 & 7pm
Not Rated
80 mins
Documentary
Journey through Italy to discover Perugino’s great masterpieces, from the frescoes of the Sistine Chapel to the two rooms entirely dedicated to him in the National Gallery of Umbria. Spectators will be led on a guided discovery of the artist’s harmonious work: a perfect balance between man and nature…MORE INFO
Tue, Feb 11
1:00, 7:00
National Theatre Live
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
Thursday, February 20 1 & 7pm
Not Rated
180 mins
Theater, Comedy
Three-time Olivier Award-winner Sharon D Clarke is joined by Ncuti Gatwa (Doctor Who; Sex Education) in this joyful reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s most celebrated comedy. While assuming the role of a dutiful guardian in the country, Jack lets loose in town under a false identity. Meanwhile, his friend Algy adopts a similar facade. Hoping to impress two eligible ladies, the gentlemen find themselves caught in a web of lies they must carefully navigate…MORE INFO
Thu, Feb 20
1:00, 7:00
EXHIBITION On Screen
DAWN OF IMPRESSIONISM: PARIS 1874
Tuesday, March 25 1 & 7pm
Thursday, April 17 1pm
Not Rated
90 mins
Documentary
The Impressionists are the most popular group in art history – millions flock every year to marvel at their masterpieces. But, to begin with, they were scorned, penniless outsiders. 1874 was the year that changed everything; the first Impressionists, “hungry for independence”, broke the mold by holding their own exhibition outside official channels. Impressionism was born and the art world was changed forever…MORE INFO
Tue, Mar 11
Thu, Apr 17
1:00, 7:00
1:00
Met Opera Live in HD 24-25 Season
BEETHOVEN
FIDELIO
Saturday, March 15 10:00am
Wednesday, March 19 1 & 6:30pm
Not Rated
184 mins
Opera
Following a string of awe-inspiring Live in HD performances, Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen returns to the Metropolitan Opera as Leonore, the faithful wife who risks everything to save her husband from the clutches of tyranny in Beethoven’s Fidelio… MORE INFO
Sat, Mar 15
Wed, Mar 19
10:00
1:00, 6:30
Great Art On Screen
Florence and the Uffizi Gallery
Tuesday, April 8 1 & 7pm
Not Rated
91 mins
Documentary
Florence and the Uffizi Gallery is a journey into the Italian Renaissance through the most beautiful, representative works of art of the period. It is a totally immersive and unique experience and allows the audience to see, listen, feel and savor the most outstanding and celebrated breeding ground of creativity in the history of art…MORE INFO
Tue, Apr 8
1:00, 7:00
Met Opera Live in HD 24-25 Season
MOZART
Le Nozze Di Figaro
Saturday, April 26 10:00am
Wednesday, April 30 1 & 6:30pm
Not Rated
235 mins
Opera
Mozart’s timeless comedy returns to cinemas worldwide with a live transmission from the Metropolitan Opera. Conductor Joana Mallwitz, in her Met debut, takes the podium to conduct a stellar ensemble cast including American bass-baritone Michael Sumuel as the clever valet Figaro… MORE INFO
Sat, Apr 26
Wed, Apr 30
10:00
1:00, 6:30
Met Opera Live in HD 24-25 Season
STRAUSS
SALOME
Saturday, May 17 10:00am
Wednesday, May 21 1 & 6:30pm
Not Rated
135 mins
Opera
Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin takes the podium to conduct Strauss’s one-act tragedy, which will be transmitted live from the Metropolitan Opera stage to cinemas worldwide. Leading the company’s first new production of the work in 20 years, Claus Guth, one of Europe’s leading opera directors, gives the biblical story a psychologically perceptive Victorian-era setting. South African soprano Elza van den Heever leads a celebrated cast as the abused and unhinged antiheroine… MORE INFO
Sat, May 17
Wed, May 21
10:00
1:00, 6:30
EXHIBITION On Screen
Michelangelo: Love and Death
Tuesday, May 20 1 & 7pm
Thursday, June 26 1pm
Not Rated
91 mins
Documentary
Spanning his 88 years, Michelangelo: Love and Death takes a cinematic journey through the print and drawing rooms of Europe through the great chapels and museums of Florence, Rome and the Vatican to seek out a deeper understanding of this legendary figure’s tempestuous life, his relationship with his contemporaries and his incredible legacy…MORE INFO
Tue, May 20
Thu, June 26
1:00, 7:00
1:00
Met Opera Live in HD 24-25 Season
ROSSINI
Il Barbiere Di Siviglia
Saturday, May 31 10:00am
Wednesday, June 4 1 & 6:30pm
Not Rated
213 mins
Opera
The Metropolitan Opera’s 2024–25 Live in HD season comes to a close with a live transmission of Rossini’s effervescent comedy. Russian mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina headlines a winning ensemble as the feisty heroine, Rosina, alongside American tenor Jack Swanson, in his Met debut, as her secret beloved, Count Almaviva. Moldovan baritone Andrey Zhilikhovsky stars as Figaro, the ingenious barber of Seville, with Hungarian bass-baritone Peter Kálmán as Dr. Bartolo and Russian bass Alexander Vinogradov as Don Basilio rounding out the principal cast… MORE INFO
Sat, May 31
Wed, Jun 4
10:00
1:00, 6:30