Upcoming Events


Underdog: the Other Other Brontë

Wed 15/07/2026 - Sat 18/07/2026
Charlotte Brontë has a confession about how one sister became an idol, and the other one became known as the third sister. You know the one. No, not that one. The other, other one ... Anne.

The Christophers

Sun 19/07/2026 - Mon 20/07/2026
★★★★“The actors play off each other beautifully in an intimate London-set comedy drama” - Guardian

An ageing artist’s legacy becomes the centre of a deceitful scheme, but an unexpected friendship complicates everything. The Christophers is a sharp, dark comedy about art, ambition and authenticity, led by Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel.


500 Miles

Tue 21/07/2026 - Wed 22/07/2026
“Has a distinctive charm… Nighy gives an outstanding performance… deeply moving and heartfelt”: Film Ireland

When brothers Finn and Charlie run away to find their estranged grandfather on Ireland’s west coast, a family adventure begins that could change everything. Starring Bill Nighy, 500 Miles is a warm, uplifting drama about family, forgiveness and the journeys that bring us home.


Verdi’s Aida is a sweeping tale of love, war and sacrifice set in ancient Egypt. Torn between forbidden love and loyalty to her people, Aida faces impossible choices in one of opera’s most spectacular and emotional works, featuring breathtaking music, grand ceremony and an unforgettable tragic story of passion and betrayal.

Disclosure Day

Fri 24/07/2026 - Sat 25/07/2026
★★★★“...A thrilling chase with a dash of darkness… Blunt steals the show”: The Times

Are we alone? Disclosure Day imagines the moment the world finally learns the truth. Directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Emily Blunt, Josh O'Connor and Colin Firth, this gripping sci-fi thriller follows a race against time as a secret of global importance is about to be revealed.


Savage House

Sun 26/07/2026 - Mon 27/07/2026
★★★★★"Uproariously funny, suddenly bleak and then tragically poignant… Foy and Grant are on blistering form" : The Times

How far would you go to impress the right guests? In Savage House, an impoverished aristocratic family risks everything preparing for a prestigious visit. Starring Claire Foy and Richard E. Grant, this darkly comic period satire serves up scandal, disaster and delicious social embarrassment.


Virginia Woolf's Night & Day

Tue 28/07/2026 - Wed 29/07/2026
★★★★"A wayward, unworldly fantasia, a four-leaf clover of a film": The Guardian
“Skittish, playful, light… with a spirited central performance”: The Times

Before modern romance came modern independence. Based on a novel by Virginia Woolf, Night & Day follows an ambitious young astronomer determined to chart her own course. A witty, warm-hearted period comedy about love, freedom and changing times, set against the backdrop of Edwardian London.


The Invite

Thu 30/07/2026 - Fri 31/07/2026 & Wed 05/08/2026 & Fri 07/08/2026
★★★★ Cruz leads a star-studded cast in an uproarious comedy... very funny": The Times

A dinner party. Joe and Angela’s marriage is on thin ice. A few awkward questions. More honesty than anyone bargained for. The Invite stars Olivia Wilde, Seth Rogen, Penélope Cruz and Edward Norton in a witty, insightful comedy about relationships, desire and the unexpected consequences of telling the truth.


Summer Stories at the Corn Exchange

Sat 01/08/2026 & Sat 08/08/2026
Come and join us for Summer Stories in the John Warburton Studio. Perfect for children age 6 and above - and the young at heart!

A Private Life

Sat 01/08/2026 - Sun 02/08/2026
“Foster takes commanding centre stage. The material is quality, and Foster astounding”: The Times

When a former patient dies, psychiatrist Lilian Steiner becomes convinced that something doesn't add up. Starring Jodie Foster, A Private Life is a smart, atmospheric French mystery that weaves together psychological drama, family secrets and an increasingly obsessive search for the truth.


The Devil Wears Prada 2

Mon 03/08/2026 - Tue 04/08/2026
“Early reactions say ‘charming,’ ‘genuinely heartwarming’ and ‘destined to be a massive hit’” - Variety

Miranda Priestly faces a changing fashion world as Andy returns to Runway and Emily rises in power. The Devil Wears Prada 2 delivers sharp wit, shifting alliances and plenty of behind the scenes drama.


Puccini’s Turandot is a spectacular tale of riddles, obsession and impossible devotion. In imperial China, a mysterious princess tests her suitors with deadly challenges until one prince risks everything to win her heart. Featuring the iconic “Nessun dorma”, this grand opera blends romance, danger and breathtaking musical drama.

The Odyssey

Sat 08/08/2026 - Mon 10/08/2026 & Thu 13/08/2026 - Fri 14/08/2026
'An absolute triumph’, ’a front-runner for Best Picture’: first reactions to Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey are ecstatic: The Guardian

From Christopher Nolan comes a breathtaking new vision of Homer’s timeless epic. The Odyssey stars Matt Damon as the legendary Odysseus, battling gods, monsters and fate itself on a long journey home. A mythic adventure brought to life on an extraordinary cinematic scale.


My Father's Island

Tue 11/08/2026 - Wed 12/08/2026
“Forthright and heartfelt… with strenuous yet subdued performances”: The Guardian

A year on a remote island could heal a broken relationship—or destroy it. My Father's Island is a moving coming-of-age drama set amid the stunning Norwegian fjords, where a father and son must confront both the challenges of the wilderness and the distance that has grown between them.


Hamnet

Mon 24/08/2026
★★★★ The two stars are knockouts in Chloé Zhao’s poignant adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s 2020 novel with a stirring tearjerker ending - The Guardian

After losing their son Hamnet to plague, Agnes and William Shakespeare grapple with grief in 16th-century England.


Remembering David Hockney: Exhibition on Screen

Tue 25/08/2026 - Wed 26/08/2026
"Overall, it is the artist’s sense of joy and curiosity that lingers. There could be no better tribute": The Reviews Hub

Go behind the scenes with David Hockney in this fascinating Exhibition on Screen documentary. With exclusive access to two landmark exhibitions at the Royal Academy of Arts, discover the boundless imagination and enduring creativity of one of Britain's greatest artists.


Strictly Ballroom

Thu 27/08/2026
“A dizzying, dance-tastic swirl of fun… goofy and loveable”: The Guardian

Dance by the rules - or dance from the heart? Strictly Ballroom is Baz Luhrmann's joyous debut feature: a witty, romantic crowd-pleaser packed with spectacular dance, unforgettable characters and plenty of heart. A feel-good classic that proves the best moves are often the ones you invent yourself.


The Summer Book

Fri 28/08/2026 - Sat 29/08/2026
Glenn Close takes a healing, very Hygge holiday… beautifully filmed”: Variety

A summer of grief, discovery and quiet wonder. The Summer Book stars Glenn Close in this gentle adaptation of Tove Jansson's cherished novel. Set on a remote Finnish island, it is a beautifully crafted drama about family, loss and the healing rhythms of nature.


Lady

Sun 30/08/2026 - Mon 31/08/2026
★★★★ ”An outrageous mockumentary... Sian Clifford shines in this barnstorming comedy”: The Guardian

Meet Lady Isabella, who’s convinced the world wants to watch her every move. Lady stars Sian Clifford in a deliciously funny British mockumentary that pokes fun at privilege, vanity and aristocratic excess. A sharp satire packed with laughs and surprising heart.


The year is 1993. The BBC cameras haven’t arrived yet. A hundred thousand people are in a Somerset field, completely unobserved, completely themselves. Shot in Panavision CinemaScope, Glastonbury The Movie captured the real festival, not the headline acts, but the stone circle at sunrise, the rave tents, the wandering poets, The Verve at their very first festival appearance. No voiceover. No presenter. Just Glastonbury, as it was.




Verdi's La Traviata on Sydney Harbour

Wed 02/09/2026 & Thu 10/09/2026
Verdi’s La Traviata is a deeply emotional story of love, sacrifice and social pressure. When celebrated courtesan Violetta falls for the idealistic Alfredo, their happiness is challenged by expectation, reputation and tragedy. Filled with unforgettable music and intimate drama, this remains one of the world’s most beloved operas.

This year, André Rieu celebrates a spectacular milestone — the 20th anniversary of his iconic summer concerts on the magnificent Vrijthof square. Captured live in his beloved hometown, this brand-new cinema event marks two decades of music and unforgettable magical summer nights.





★★★★ "The word of mouth summer sleeper hit [of 2025] with a big, big heart”: The Times

★★★★ "The word of mouth summer sleeper hit [of 2025] with a big, big heart”: The TimesAn eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island tries to make his fantasies come true by getting his favorite musicians to perform at his home.  British comedy starring Tom Basden, Tim Key and Carey Mulligan.  



Holy Days

Tue 08/09/2026 - Wed 09/09/2026

A young boy finds refuge with three delightfully eccentric elderly nuns at a run-down convent facing shutdown. A road trip like no other, HOLY DAYS is a joyful comedy packed with heart, humour, and high-speed hijinks. It’s a story about letting go, holding on, and finding home in the most unexpected places.



& Sons

Fri 11/09/2026 - Sat 12/09/2026
"Bill Nighy and Imelda Staunton’s riveting showdown... two black-belts each at the top of their game": The Guardian

"Bill Nighy and Imelda Staunton’s riveting showdown... two black-belts each at the top of their game": The GuardianBill Nighy plays a world-renowned but reclusive novelist. Convinced he is about to die, he summons his estranged sons to his home. But instead of seeking forgiveness for their shattered family, he reveals an unbelievable secret that could rewrite their past.





The Sewing Group

Tue 22/09/2026 - Sat 26/09/2026
Crowe has crafted a gripping and mysterious piece of theatre that blurs notions of past, present and a possible future. Seeded with clues as to what might really be going on beneath the surface of the sewing group, the play resonates with modern audiences on many levels.

Animal Farm

Sat 10/10/2026
A spellbinding one-man show based on George Orwell's classic, starring Sam Blythe as Snowball, Napoleon, Squealer, Boxer, Clover, the sheep, the dogs, the hens... and many more, in this farmyard tale of power and corruption.

Being a witch is super exciting. There's always so much to do and so much fun to be had. Especially around Halloween... This gentle, heartwarming show is just what you need to enjoy a cosy, cuddly time together with your family. Children get to join in, shout out, and help shape the story as it unfolds.

Immaculate

Tue 27/10/2026 - Sat 31/10/2026
Immaculate is a laugh-a-minute collision of dark, sparkly and risqué wit. It tells the story of Mia, a vulnerable young woman who has not had sex for eleven months yet discovers she is inexplicably pregnant. Is she carrying a divine child or is there a more sinister force at play.

The Royal Ballet: Manon

Sun 01/11/2026
In the seedy underbelly of 18th century Paris, money is king. Nothing is sacred - even love itself can be bought for the right price. A native of this hedonistic underworld, Manon is caught between twin desires when she falls in love with the student Des Grieux. Steadfast and devoted, he offers the possibility of an honourable life.

The Royal Opera: Carmen

Tue 10/11/2026 & Sun 15/11/2026 & Wed 18/11/2026
Under the oppressive heat of the Spanish sun, the fiercely independent Carmen attracts the attention of Don José. She warns him not to fall in love with her, but his obsession knows no bounds.

A Head Full of Coldplay

Sat 14/11/2026
A Head Full of Coldplay deliver a fantastic show - the anthems, the lasers and led wristbands, make for a superb immersive show. A true celebration of the music! Don't miss this unique microcosm of a stadium show for all fans of Coldplay.

Show For Lee

Sun 22/11/2026

Join us for an unforgettable evening of music, spoken word, film, stand-up, and sketch comedy celebrating the life of local actor and comedian Lee Mullins. Performed by his friends, this one-off tribute promises laughter, memories, and heartfelt moments. All proceeds go to Prostate Cancer UK.



The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker

Tue 01/12/2026 & Sun 13/12/2026
At a cosy Christmas party, young Clara meets the mysterious magician Drosselmeyer, who gives her a nutcracker doll. When the guests have departed and the house is asleep, Clara sneaks downstairs in search of the doll. Instead, she finds Drosselmeyer, who whisks her away on a journey into a whole world of enchantment: fantastical landscapes of flurried snow and glittering confection where toys come alive and the magic never stops.

An earth in ruin. The twilight of the Gods. Deception leads to treachery, then devastation, when Siegfried is tricked into betraying Brünnhilde.

The Royal Ballet: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Tue 23/03/2027 & Sun 28/03/2027
At a garden party on a sunny afternoon, Alice is surprised to see her parents’ friend Lewis Carroll transform into a white rabbit. When she follows him down a rabbit hole, events become curiouser and curiouser…As Alice journeys through Wonderland, she encounters countless strange creatures. She’s swept off her feet by the charming Knave of Hearts, who’s on the run for stealing the tarts. Confusion piles upon confusion. Then Alice wakes with a start. Was it all a daydream?

The Royal Ballet: Swan Lake

Thu 22/04/2027 & Sun 25/04/2027
Princess Odette is bound by a curse, turned into a swan by the evil sorcerer Von Rothbart. The spell can only be broken by a pledge of eternal love. When she meets Prince Siegfried, he is immediately enamoured by her fragile beauty and pledges to free her. But freedom is not promised for Odette as Von Rothbart conspires to thwart the lovers’ plans.

The Royal Opera: Tosca

Wed 05/05/2027
Floria Tosca and Mario Cavaradossi live for each other and for their art. But when Cavaradossi helps an escaped prisoner, the lovers make a deadly enemy in the form of Baron Scarpia, Chief of Police.

The Capulets and Montagues are sworn enemies. Yet it is love at first sight for Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet when they meet each other at the Capulet ball, into which Romeo has snuck. The two fall in love and they profess their devotion to each other at Juliet’s balcony.