Dir: Alaux David, Tosti Eric, Tosti Jean-François 2022 | 95 mins
Inspired by Greek myths, this empowering animation sees a mouse prove herself on an adventure battling monsters to save her city. The comedy and fantasy temper the mildly intense moments, and positive values are reinforced.
School Holiday Family Screenings
£9 | £7 under 16s
Family & Friends (4 people) £28
Relaxed screening
The screening on Thur 6 Apr at 2pm is Relaxed - everyone is welcome to join us for this friendly format. The lights are kept on low and the audience are free to move around, make noise or come in and out of the theatre as needed.
by Yann Martel, adapted by Lolita Chakrabarti, directed by Max Webster.
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?
Filmed live in London’s West End and featuring state-of-the-art visuals, the epic journey of endurance and hope is bought to life in a breath-taking new way for cinemas screens.
Courtyard Theatre
£16
Dir: Pravesh Kumar 2022 | 99 mins
A laugh-out-loud story of a dysfunctional Punjabi family in the pressure cooker life of a terraced suburban home in Slough.
Newly arrived from India, naive Simmy has come to marry the family's eldest son Raj. But he shockingly does a runner, leaving Simmy locked in the house by her domineering mother-in-law.
However, Simmy is smarter than she appears. She soon enlists the support of the family's disgruntled in-laws - including a sugar crazed, diabetic grandpa and dangerous, but hot, brother-in-law, fresh out of jail.
Together they plan Simmy's big escape.
The screening on Wednesday 5 April will include a Q&A with the Creators and Cast including:
Pravesh Kumar (director)
Rameet Rauli (lead actress - 'Simmy')
Viraj Juneja (lead actor - 'Harry')
Amanda Dorsett (producer)
£10.50 | £9.50 conc
Special Ticket Offer
£9 | £8 conc tickets when you book for three films at the same time. Offer excludes event cinema screenings. Offer applied in basket.
Dir: Lukas Dhont 2022 | 104 mins
French with English subtitles
Thirteen-year-old friends Léo and Rémi are inseparable. But a devastating event forces them apart with far-reaching consequences. A profoundly moving coming of age story.
★★★★ Observer | ★★★★ Times | ★★★★ London Evening Standard
£10.50 | £9.50 conc
Special Ticket Offer
£9 | £8 conc tickets when you book for three films at the same time. Offer excludes event cinema screenings. Offer applied in basket.
Dir: Dylan Southern 2022 | 108 mins
An immersive journey through the New York music scene of the early 2000s.
Set against the backdrop of 9/11, this is a candid portrayal of hard-partying bands such as the Strokes and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs.
‘Meet Me in the Bathroom is an appropriately raw and urgent documentary about the music scene that flourished in New York after the fall of the Twin Towers’ ★★★★ Times (UK)
‘Beyond the music, Meet Me in the Bathroom makes a compelling study of the whole idea of a scene’ ★★★★ Time Out
£10.50 | £9.50 conc
Special Ticket Offer
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Dir: Matthew Wachus | 117 mins
Matilda Wormwood is a little girl with big curiosity, a sharp mind and a vivid imagination - and the worst parents in the world.
While her parents content themselves with trashy TV and dodgy money-making schemes, she loves to lose herself in the pages of her beloved books. Where they are loud, selfish and unkind she is a quiet observer, thinking up small and cheeky acts of rebellion and revenge.
On meeting her inspirational teacher Miss Honey, Matilda is encouraged and begins conjuring her own fantastical tales. Excited to attend Crunchem Hall, Matilda is surprised to find the school is an ominous and oppressive place led by the huge and villainous Miss Trunchbull.
Filled with an overwhelming sense of justice, Matilda dares to take a stand for what is right and teach Trunchbull a lesson she won't forget.
‘We are revolting children, living in revolting times! Tim Minchin’s genius lyrics make this a smash hit, with Alisha Weir, for all ages. See you at the singalong version’ Metro
School Holiday Family Screenings
£9 | £7 under 16s
Family & Friends (4 people) £28
A new production of the much-loved Royal Ballet fairytale classic.
Royal Ballet Founder Choreographer Frederick Ashton’s Cinderella celebrates its 75th anniversary this Season.
The ballet’s opening night in 1948, featuring Moira Shearer and Michael Somes in the lead roles, was received rapturously. After over a decade away from the Royal Opera House stage, Ashton’s timeless reworking of Charles Perrault’s famous rags-to-riches story returns, showcasing the choreographer’s deft musicality and the beauty of Prokofiev’s transcendent score.
A creative team steeped in the magic of theatre, film, dance and opera brings new atmosphere to Cinderella’s ethereal world of fairy godmothers and pumpkin carriages, handsome princes and finding true love.
Courtyard
£16
Dir: Juan Jesus Garcia Galocha 2022 | 88 mins
Three Egyptian mummies live in a secret underground city, hidden in ancient Egypt. Through a series of unfortunate events, the trio end up in present-day London. They embark on a wacky and hilarious journey.
School Holiday Family Screenings
£9 | £7 under 16s
Family & Friends (4 people) £28
Dir: Raine Allen Miller 2022 | 82 mins
Yas and Dom are two twenty-somethings both reeling from bad break-ups. They connect over the course of an eventful day in South London, potentially restoring their faith in romance.
£10.50 | £9.50 conc
Special Ticket Offer
£9 | £8 conc tickets when you book for three films at the same time. Offer excludes event cinema screenings. Offer applied in basket.
Socially Distanced Screening
The screening on Tues 18 Apr 2pm is socially distanced with a reduced capacity. Face coverings are optional. Food and drink from our Cafe Bar can be taken into the theatre as normal.
Dir: Hassan Nazer 2022 | 85 mins
Nine-year-old Yahya is obsessed with films. When he finds an Oscar statue at the local dump where he works, his boss agrees to help find the statue’s owner. Their quest to return it becomes a story of friendship and a shared love of cinema.
£10.50 | £9.50 conc
Special Ticket Offer
£9 | £8 conc tickets when you book for three films at the same time. Offer excludes event cinema screenings. Offer applied in basket.
David Tennant (Doctor Who) makes a much-anticipated return to the West End in a blistering reimagining of one of Britain’s most powerful, political plays.
As the world faces its Second World War, John Halder, a good, intelligent German professor, finds himself pulled into a movement with unthinkable consequences.
Olivier Award-winner Dominic Cooke (Follies) directs C.P Taylor’s timely tale, with a cast that also features Elliot Levey (Coriolanus) and Sharron Small (The Bay). Filmed live at the Harold Pinter Theatre in London.
Courtyard Theatre
£16
Dir: Kevin Marvin 2023 | 98 mins
Inspired by the true story of four best friends living life to the fullest. They take a wild trip to the 2017 Super Bowl LI to see their hero Tom Brady play. Stars Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno and Sally Field.
£10.50 | £9.50 conc
Special Ticket Offer
£9 | £8 conc tickets when you book for three films at the same time. Offer excludes event cinema screenings. Offer applied in basket.
Socially Distanced Screening
The screening on Wed 26 Apr 2pm is socially distanced with a reduced capacity. Face coverings are optional. Food and drink from our Cafe Bar can be taken into the theatre as normal.
Dir: Mia Hansen-Løve 2022 | 113 mins
Sandra is a widowed young mother raising her daughter while also caring for her sick father. She reconnects with an old friend Clément. Although he’s married, their friendship soon blossoms into a passionate affair.
★★★★★ Time Out | ★★★★ Telegraph | ★★★★ Guardian
£10.50 | £9.50 conc
Special Ticket Offer
£9 | £8 conc tickets when you book for three films at the same time. Offer excludes event cinema screenings. Offer applied in basket.
Bring Baby Screening
The screening on Fri 28 Apr 11.30am is exclusively for parents, carers and grown-ups with children under 2 years. Lights are kept on low level and you can move around if you need to. Tickets are £5.50 for adults (including a cup of tea/coffee); babies and infants are free of charge. Seating is unreserved and unaccompanied adults are not admitted.
Sung in Italian with English subtitles.
Servants Figaro and Susanna are filled with excitement on their wedding day, but there’s a hitch: their employer, the Count Almaviva, has dishonourable intentions of his own towards the bride-to-be.
With more twists than a page boy’s stockings, the story of Mozart’s comic opera will surprise and delight you at every turn. Come for the music and stay for the cross-dressing hilarity, all unfolding over the course of one crazy, topsy-turvy day in the Almaviva household. Royal Opera Music Director Antonio Pappano conducts a truly international cast in David McVicar’s timeless production.
The performance will last approximately 3 hours 35 minutes, including one 30 minute interval.
Courtyard Theatre
£16
Dir: Hlynur Pálmason 2022 | 143 mins
Danish and Icelandic with English subtitles
In the late 19th century, a young Danish priest travels to a remote part of Iceland to build a church and photograph its people. But he strays further and further from his purpose, the mission and morality. Shot with a sumptuous square image and soft rounded corners
£10.50 | £9.50 conc
Special Ticket Offer
£9 | £8 conc tickets when you book for three films at the same time. Offer excludes event cinema screenings. Offer applied in basket.
Dir: Richard Eyre 2022 | 99 mins
When the geriatric ward in a small Yorkshire hospital is threatened with closure, the hospital decides to fight back. A warm, humorous, and deeply moving story about surviving old age.
Stars Jennifer Saunders, Judi Dench, Russell Tovey and Derek Jacobi.
£10.50 | £9.50 conc
Special Ticket Offer
£9 | £8 conc tickets when you book for three films at the same time. Offer excludes event cinema screenings. Offer applied in basket.
Socially Distanced Screening
The screening on Thur 18 May 2pm is socially distanced with a reduced capacity. Face coverings are optional. Food and drink from our Cafe Bar can be taken into the theatre as normal.
Bring Baby Screening
The screening on Thur 25 May 11.30am is exclusively for parents, carers and grown-ups with children under 2 years. Lights are kept on low level and you can move around if you need to. Tickets are £5.50 for adults (including a cup of tea/coffee); babies and infants are free of charge. Seating is unreserved and unaccompanied adults are not admitted.
Magic and fairytale characters are brought to life through ballet in this well-known family favourite.
The Sleeping Beauty holds a very special place in The Royal Ballet’s heart and history. It was the first performance given by the Company when the Royal Opera House reopened at Covent Garden after World War II. In 2006, this original staging was revived and has been delighting audiences ever since.
Frederick Ashton famously cited the pure classicism of Marius Petipa’s 19th-century ballet as a private lesson in the atmospheric art and craft of choreography. Be swept away by Tchaikovsky’s ravishing music and Oliver Messel’s sumptuous fairytale designs with this true gem from the classical ballet repertory.
Courtyard Theatre
£16
David Harewood (Homeland) and Zachary Quinto (Star Trek) play feuding political rivals in James Graham’s (Sherwood) multiple award-winning new drama.
In 1968 America two men fight to become the next president. But all eyes are on the battle between two others: the cunningly conservative William F. Buckley Jr., and the unruly liberal Gore Vidal.
During a new nightly television format, they debate the moral landscape of a shattered nation. As beliefs are challenged and slurs slung, a new frontier in American politics is opening and television news is about to be transformed forever.
Jeremy Herrin (All My Sons) directs this blistering political thriller, filmed live in London’s West End.
Courtyard Theatre
£16
Dir: Tarik Saleh 2022 | 121 mins
Arabic with English subtitles
Egyptian conspiracy drama. Adam is a student at the Al-Azhar University in Cairo. He is recruited as an informant in a deadly power struggle between the political and religious establishment.
‘Tarik Saleh’s superbly realised paranoid nightmare’ ★★★★ The Guardian
£10.50 | £9.50 conc
Special Ticket Offer
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Dir: Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic 2022 | 92 mins
Brooklyn plumbers Mario and his brother Luigi are transported down a mysterious pipe into a magical new world. When Luigi gets lost, Mario embarks on an epic quest to find him. With all the characters you’d expect including Toad, Princess Peach and Bowser.
School Holiday Family Screenings
£9 | £7 under 16s
Family & Friends (4 people) £28
Dir: Eva Vitija 2022 | 84 mins
Documentary about celebrated American author Patricia Highsmith. Best known for her novels Strangers on a Train and The Talented Mr Ripley, she was forced to live a double life.
A vivid, touching portrait of one of the most fascinating female writers.
£10.50 | £9.50 conc
Special Ticket Offer
£9 | £8 conc tickets when you book for three films at the same time. Offer excludes event cinema screenings. Offer applied in basket.
Socially Distanced Screening
The screening on Wed 31 Mar 5pm is socially distanced with a reduced capacity. Face coverings are optional. Food and drink from our Cafe Bar can be taken into the theatre as normal.
Passions run high as Manrico and the Count di Luna compete for the affections of Leonora. Little do they know, Manrico’s mother Azucena has been keeping a terrible secret for decades. Soon a curse from the past will rise up from the ashes with devastating implications for them all. Starring Ludovic Tézier and Jamie Barton, Adele Thomas’s energetic staging sets Verdi’s tale in a Hieronymus Bosch-inspired universe of medieval superstition. Antonio Pappano conducts Verdi’s dramatic score, which features the famous ‘Anvil’ chorus.
Courtyard Theatre
£16