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Dinner & A Movie

Next Dinner November 16: What’s Cooking?


Prior to each screening, 40 guests will enjoy a delicious meal, prepared by James Beard Award winner Michele Anna Jordan and Rialto Cinemas’ kitchen team…

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Sun, Nov 16

Dinner 5:30 Movie 7:00

Met Opera Live in HD 25-26 Season

BELLINI

La Sonnambula

Saturday, October 18   10:00am
Wednesday, October 22  1 & 6:30pm

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Not Rated

165 mins

Opera

Following triumphant Met turns in Roméo et JulietteLa Traviata, and Lucia di Lammermoor, Nadine Sierra summits another peak of the soprano repertoire as Amina, who sleepwalks her way into audiences’ hearts in Bellini’s poignant tale of love lost and found. In his new production, Rolando Villazón—the tenor who has embarked on a brilliant second career as a director—retains the opera’s original setting in the Swiss Alps but uses its somnambulant plot to explore the emotional and psychological valleys of the mind…MORE INFO

Sat, Oct 18
Wed, Oct 22

10:00
1:00, 6:30

National Theatre Live

MRS. WARREN’S PROFESSION

Thursday, October 23 1 & 7pm

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Not Rated

120 mins

Theater, Drama

Five-time Olivier Award-winner Imelda Staunton (The Crown) joins forces with her real-life daughter Bessie Carter (Bridgerton) for the very first time, playing mother and daughter in Bernard Shaw’s incendiary moral classic. Vivie Warren is a woman ahead of her time. Her mother, however, is a product of that old patriarchal order. Exploiting it has earned Mrs. Warren a fortune – but at what cost?…MORE INFO

Thu, Oct 23

1:00, 7:00

Met Opera Live in HD 25-26 Season

PUCCINI

La Bohème

Saturday, November 8   10:00am
Wednesday, November 12   1 & 6:30pm

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Not Rated

185 mins

Opera

With its enchanting setting and spellbinding score, the world’s most popular opera is as timeless as it is heartbreaking. Franco Zeffirelli’s picture-perfect production brings 19th-century Paris to the Met stage as Puccini’s young friends and lovers navigate the joy and struggle of bohemian life. Soprano Juliana Grigoryan is the feeble seamstress Mimì, opposite tenor Freddie De Tommaso as the ardent poet Rodolfo. Keri-Lynn Wilson conducts the November 8 performance, which will be transmitted live from the Met stage to cinemas worldwide…MORE INFO

Sat, Nov 8
Wed, Nov 12

10:00
1:00, 6:30

Great Art On Screen

Frida – Viva la Vida

Tuesday, November 18  1 & 7pm

Not Rated

93 mins

Documentary

Frida – Viva La Vida is a cinematic documentary event film that highlights the two sides of Frida Kahlo’s spirit: a revolutionary pioneering artist of contemporary feminism, and on the other, a human being tormented by agony and love…MORE INFO

Tue, Nov 18

1:00, 7:00

Met Opera Live in HD 25-26 Season

STRAUSS

Arabella

Saturday, November 22   10:00am
Wednesday, December 3   1 & 6:30pm

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Not Rated

230 mins

Opera

On November 22, Strauss’s elegant romance brings the glamour and enchantment of 19th-century Vienna to cinemas worldwide in a sumptuous production by legendary director Otto Schenk that “is as beautiful as one could hope” (The New York Times). Soprano Rachel Willis-Sørensen stars as the title heroine, a young noblewoman in search of love on her own terms. Radiant soprano Louise Alder is her sister, Zdenka, and bass-baritone Tomasz Konieczny is the dashing count who sweeps Arabella off her feet…MORE INFO

Sat, Nov 22
Wed, Dec 3

10:00
1:00, 6:30

National Theatre Live

THE FIFTH STEP

Thursday, December 4 1 & 7pm

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Not Rated

100 mins

Theater, Comedy, Drama

Olivier Award-winner Jack Lowden (Slow Horses, Dunkirk) is joined by Emmy and BAFTA-winner Martin Freeman (The Hobbit, The Responder) in the critically acclaimed and subversively funny new play by David Ireland. After years in the 12-step programme of Alcoholics Anonymous, James becomes a sponsor to newcomer Luka. The pair bond over black coffee, trade stories and build a fragile friendship out of their shared experiences. But as Luka approaches step five – the moment of confession – dangerous truths emerge, threatening the trust on which both of their recoveries depend…MORE INFO

Thu, Dec 4

1:00, 7:00

Met Opera Live in HD 25-26 Season

MOZART

The Magic Flute

Saturday, December 6   11:00am

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Not Rated

100 mins

Opera

The Met’s first-ever Live in HD transmission—the abridged, English-language version of Mozart’s The Magic Flute—returns to cinemas this holiday season. Tony Award–winner Julie Taymor conjures a spellbinding staging, replete with a kaleidoscope of color and parades of puppetry in this delightful production from 2006, featuring a stellar cast of Met stars including tenor Matthew Polenzani, baritone Nathan Gunn, and bass René Pape…MORE INFO

Sat, Dec 6

11:00

Met Opera Live in HD 25-26 Season

GIORDANO

Andrea Chénier

Saturday, December 13   10:00am
Wednesday, December 17  1 & 6:30pm

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Not Rated

190 mins

Opera

Giordano’s passionate tragedy stars tenor Piotr Beczała as the virtuous poet who falls victim to the intrigue and violence of the French Revolution. Following their celebrated recent partnership in Giordano’s Fedora, Beczała reunites with soprano Sonya Yoncheva as Chénier’s aristocratic lover, Maddalena di Coigny, with baritone Igor Golovatenko as Carlo Gérard, the agent of the Reign of Terror who seals their fates. Daniele Rustioni takes the podium to lead Nicolas Joël’s gripping staging…MORE INFO

Sat, Dec 13
Wed, Dec 17

10:00
1:00, 6:30

EXHIBITION On Screen

Caravaggio

Tuesday, January 6   1 & 7pm
Tuesday, January 20   1pm

Not Rated

90 mins

Documentary

Five years in production, this is the most extensive film ever made about one of the greatest artists of all time – Caravaggio. Featuring masterpiece after masterpiece and with first-hand testimony from the artist himself on the eve of his mysterious death, this beautiful new film reveals Caravaggio as never before…MORE INFO

Tue, Jan 6
Tue, Jan 20

1:00, 7:00
1:00

Met Opera Live in HD 25-26 Season

BELLINI

I Puritani

Saturday, January 10   10:00am
Wednesday, January 14  1 & 6:30pm

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Not Rated

200 mins

Opera

For gorgeous melody, spellbinding coloratura, and virtuoso vocal fireworks, I Puritani has few equals. On January 10, the first new Met production of Bellini’s final masterpiece in nearly 50 years—a striking staging by Charles Edwards, who makes his company directorial debut after many successes as a set designer—arrives in cinemas worldwide. The Met has assembled a world-beating quartet of stars, conducted by Marco Armiliato, for the demanding principal roles…MORE INFO

Sat, Jan 10
Wed, Jan 14

10:00
1:00, 6:30

National Theatre Live

HAMLET

Thursday, January 22 1 & 7pm

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Not Rated

180 mins

Theater, Drama

Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy. Trapped between duty and doubt, surrounded by power and privilege, young Prince Hamlet dares to ask the ultimate question – you know the one….MORE INFO

Thu, Jan 22

1:00, 7:00

Great Art On Screen

Jago: Into the White

Tuesday, February 3  1 & 7pm

Not Rated

94 mins

Documentary

Jago: Into the White follows Jago, known worldwide as “the new Michelangelo”, for two years from New York to Naples as he worked day and night and in complete solitude on his new sculpture: a modern version of Michelangelo’s Pietà…MORE INFO

Tue, Feb 3

1:00, 7:00

Met Opera Live in HD 25-26 Season

MASSENET

CINDERELLA

Saturday, February 14   10:00am
Wednesday, February 18  1pm

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Not Rated

145 mins

Opera

Continuing a treasured holiday tradition, the Met presents a new installment in its series of abridged opera adaptations for family audiences. Laurent Pelly’s storybook staging of Massenet’s Cendrillon, a hit of the 2017–18 season, is presented with an all-new English translation in an abridged 90 minutes, with mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard as its rags-to-riches princess…MORE INFO

Sat, Feb 14
Wed, Feb 18

10:00
1:00

National Theatre Live

LIFE OF PI

Thursday, February 19 1 & 7pm

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Not Rated

180 mins

Theater, Drama

Puppetry, magic and storytelling combine in a unique, Olivier Award-winning stage adaptation of the best-selling novel. After a cargo ship sinks in the middle of the vast Pacific Ocean, a 16-year-old boy named Pi is stranded on a lifeboat with four other survivors – a hyena, a zebra, an orangutan and a Royal Bengal tiger. Time is against them, nature is harsh, who will survive?…MORE INFO

Thu, Feb 19

1:00, 7:00

Great Art On Screen

St. Peter’s & the Papal Basilica in Rome

Tuesday, February 24  1 & 7pm

Not Rated

90 mins

Documentary

St. Peter’s and the Papal Basilicas of Rome takes you on a journey through the four Papal Basilicas in Rome and their treasures: St. Peter’s (one of the 25 destinations most visited by international tourists from all over the world), St. John in the LateranSt. Mary Major and St. Paul Outside the Walls. Four majestic buildings – each with a precious papal altar, each a treasure trove of timeless works of art and a destination for millions of travelers and pilgrims over the centuries…MORE INFO

Tue, Feb 24

1:00, 7:00

EXHIBITION On Screen

Turner & Constable

Tuesday, March 17   1 & 7pm
Thursday, April 2   1pm

Not Rated

90 mins

Documentary

Two of Britain’s greatest painters, J.M.W. Turner and John Constable were also the greatest of rivals. Born within a year of each other, both used landscape painting to reflect the changing world around them. Tate Britain is bringing these two greats together for a groundbreaking exhibition, in London from November 2025 to April 2026, and Exhibition on Screen once again has exclusive and privileged access to bring their extraordinary art and remarkable stories to the big screen…MORE INFO

Tue, Mar 17
Thu, Apr 2

1:00, 7:00
1:00

Met Opera Live in HD 25-26 Season

WAGNER

Tristan und Isolde

Saturday, March 21   9:00am
Wednesday, March 25  1 & 6:30pm

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Not Rated

290 mins

Opera

After years of anticipation, a truly unmissable event arrives as the electrifying Lise Davidsen tackles one of the ultimate roles for dramatic soprano: the Irish princess Isolde in Wagner’s transcendent meditation on love and death. Heroic tenor Michael Spyres stars opposite Davidsen as the love-drunk Tristan. The momentous occasion also marks the advent of a new, Met-debut staging by Yuval Sharon—hailed by The New York Times as “the most visionary opera director of his generation”…MORE INFO

Sat, Mar 21
Wed, Mar 25

9:00
1:00, 6:30

Great Art On Screen

Painting the Soul of the 20th Century: Pellizza da Volpedo

Tuesday, April 7  1 & 7pm

Not Rated

75 mins

Documentary

Painting the Soul of the 20th Century: Pellizza Da Volpedo tells the story of the tormented life of divisionist painter Giuseppe Pellizza (1868-1907), famous for his work ‘The Fourth Estate’, as well as for his ability to study the soul and human society. Exploring the places he lived in as well as his artistic sensitivity, with Bentivoglio as our guide and “narrative consciousness”, it reveals the artist’s emotions and his vision of reality…MORE INFO

Tue, Apr 7

1:00, 7:00

Great Art On Screen

Water Lilies by Monet: The Magic of Water and Light

Tuesday, April 28  1 & 7pm

Not Rated

94 mins

Documentary

Voyage through the masterpieces and obsessions of the genius and founder of Impressionism, Claude Monet. An art-world disruptor at the turn of the 20th century whose obsession with capturing light and water broke all convention, Monet revolutionized Modern Art with his timeless masterpieces…MORE INFO

Tue, Apr 28

1:00, 7:00

Met Opera Live in HD 25-26 Season

TCHAIKOVSKY

EUGENE ONEGIN

Saturday, May 2   10:00am
Wednesday, May 13   1 & 6:30pm

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Not Rated

225 mins

Opera

Following her acclaimed 2024 company debut in Puccini’s Madama Butterfly, soprano Asmik Grigorian returns to the Met as Tatiana, the lovestruck young heroine in this ardent operatic adaptation of Pushkin, which will be transmitted live from the Metropolitan Opera stage to cinemas worldwide on May 2. Baritone Igor Golovatenko reprises his portrayal of the urbane Onegin, who realizes his affection for her all too late. The Met’s evocative production, directed by Tony Award–winner Deborah Warner, “offers a beautifully detailed reading of … Tchaikovsky’s lyrical romance” (The Telegraph)…MORE INFO

Sat, May 2
Wed, May 13

10:00
1:00, 6:30

Great Art On Screen

Lotto and Berenson: Crossed Destinies

Tuesday, May 19  1 & 7pm

Not Rated

80 mins

Documentary

Lotto and Berenson: Crossed Destinies follows the intertwined journeys of Lorenzo Lotto, a forgotten Renaissance master, and Bernard Berenson, the American Jewish art critic who resurrected his legacy. Through the eyes of actor Alessandro Sperduti, the film retraces Lotto’s artistic path across Italy, uncovering the painter’s personal and professional struggles. At the same time, it explores Berenson’s fascination with Lotto’s ability to capture the human soul, creating a profound reflection on art, ambition, and the fear of being forgotten…MORE INFO

Tue, May 19

1:00, 7:00

Met Opera Live in HD 25-26 Season

GABRIELA LENA FRANK / LIBRETTO BY NILO CRUZ

EL ÚLTIMO SUEÑO DE FRIDA Y DIEGO

Saturday, May 30   10:00am
Wednesday, June 3   1 & 6:30pm

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Not Rated

145 mins

Opera

American composer Gabriela Lena Frank makes her Met debut with her first opera, a magical-realist portrait of Mexico’s painterly power couple Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, with libretto by Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright Nilo Cruz. Fashioned as a reversal of the Orpheus and Euridice myth, the story depicts Frida, sung by leading mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard, leaving the underworld on the Day of the Dead and reuniting with Diego, portrayed by baritone Carlos Álvarez. The famously feuding pair briefly relive their tumultuous love, embracing both the passion and the pain before bidding the land of the living a final farewell…MORE INFO

Sat, May 30
Wed, June 3

10:00
1:00, 6:30

EXHIBITION On Screen

Frida Kahlo

Tuesday, June 16   1 & 7pm
Thursday, June 25   1pm

Not Rated

90 mins

Documentary

Frida Kahlo is a phenomenon. She is arguably the world’s favourite female artist – beloved by young and old. Exhibition on Screen’s award-winning film – first released during covid to a restricted audience – is back by popular demand with an exciting new addition from the blockbuster transatlantic exhibition from Tate Britain and MFA Houston ‘Frida Kahlo: the Making of an Icon’ …MORE INFO

Tue, Jun 16
Thu, Jun 25

1:00, 7:00
1:00