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