Special Events

National Theatre Live

Vanya

Wednesday, April 3 7pm

Not Rated

100 mins

Theater, Drama

Andrew Scott (Fleabag) brings multiple characters to life in Simon Stephens’ (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time) radical new version of Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya. Hopes, dreams, and regrets are thrust into sharp focus in this one-man adaptation which explores the complexities of human emotions…MORE INFO

Wed, Mar 20
Wed, Apr 3

7:00
7:00

National Theatre Live

King Lear

Monday, April 8 7pm

Not Rated

227 mins

Theater

Broadcast live from London’s West End, see Ian McKellen’s ‘extraordinarily moving portrayal’ (Independent) of King Lear in cinemas. Chichester Festival Theatre’s production received five-star reviews for its sell-out run, and transfers to the West End for a limited season. Jonathan Munby directs this ‘nuanced and powerful’…MORE INFO

Mon, Apr 8

7:00

National Theatre Live

The Motive and the Cue

Monday, April 15   7pm
Wednesday, April 24   7pm

Not Rated

160 mins

Theater

1964: Richard Burton, newly married to Elizabeth Taylor, is to play the title role in an experimental new Broadway production of Hamlet under John Gielgud’s exacting direction. But as rehearsals progress, two ages of theatre collide and the collaboration between actor and director soon threatens to unravel…MORE INFO

Mon, April 15
Wed, April 24

7:00
7:00

EXHIBITION On Screen

John Singer Sargent

Thursday, April 18   

Not Rated

90 mins

Documentary

John Singer Sargent is known as the greatest portrait artist of his era. What made his ‘swagger’ portraits remarkable was his power over his sitters, what they wore and how they were presented to the audience. Through interviews with curators, contemporary fashionistas and style influencers…MORE INFO

Thu, April 18

1:00

National Theatre Live

Hamlet

Monday, April 29   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

Mon, April 29

7:00

EXHIBITION On Screen

My National Gallery, London

Thursday, June 6   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

Thu, June 6

1:00

National Theatre Live

Nye

Monday, June 10   7pm
Wednesday, June 26   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

Mon, June 10
Wed, June 26

7:00
7:00