Show Me Shorts 2024: The Sampler

Thursday 24 October 2024

7:00 PM

Highlights of the festival are collected together in this package of short films. Equal parts moving and silly, you’ll find here stories of triumph, friendship, fantastic creatures, and familial love. Stars include the likes of Joanna Lumley and Ben Whishaw, alongside local actors who shine. An excellent way to sample Show Me Shorts like a box of chocolates. Join us for some sweet treats!

Space available: 50+

Met Opera | Nabucco

Saturday 2 November 2024

1:00 PM

Ancient Babylon comes to life in this classic Met staging of biblical proportions. Baritone George Gagnidze portrays Nabucco, the King of Babylon, who is supernaturally driven mad when he proclaims himself God, then restored to health when he repents. Rating M | run time 3 hrs 5 mins (excluding intermission)

Space available: 50+

ART BEATS: Botticelli - Florence & The Medici

Thursday 7 November 2024

7:00 PM

Beauty, creativity, genius: the Renaissance Florence of Lorenzo de' Medici

Space available: 50+

Nat Theatre Live | The Motive and the Cue

Thursday 5 December 2024

6:00 PM

Sam Mendes (The Lehman Trilogy) directs Mark Gatiss as John Gielgud and Johnny Flynn as Richard Burton in this fierce and funny new play. Rating PG | run time 2 hrs 50 mins

Space available: 50+