Cinema
23 January 2019
7:30PM
Joe is 14 years old and is suddenly forced into adulthood as he witnesses his mother struggle, trying to keep her head above water. Based on the best-selling novel by Richard Ford.
29 January 2019
7:30PM
Shoplifters (万引き家族 Manbiki Kazoku, literally Shoplifting Family) is a 2018 Japanese drama film directed, written and edited by Hirokazu Kore-eda. Starring Lily Franky and Sakura Ando, it is about a family who rely on shoplifting to cope with a life of poverty.
30 January 2019
6:45PM
Richard Eyre's beautiful production provides the perfect setting for Verdi's opera about a courtesan who sacrifices all for love.
31 January 2019
7:00PM
I’m Not Running is an explosive new play by David Hare, premiering at the National Theatre and broadcast live to cinemas.
2 February 2019
11:30AM & 7:30PM
Mary Poppins (Emily Blunt) re-enters the lives of the Banks family and, along with the optimistic street lamplighter Jack (Lin-Manuel Miranda), uses her unique magical skills to help the family rediscover the joy and wonder missing in their lives.
12 February 2019
7:30PM
This film explains how the young artist acquired his craft. Looking carefully at two key early periods: Blue & Rose.
13 February 2019
11:30AM & 7:30PM
The story focuses on the behind-the-scenes politics between two cousins jockeying to be court favourites during the reign of Queen Anne in the early 18th century.
19 February 2019
7:15PM
Love and friendship triumph in Carlos Acosta's vibrant production of this dazzling ballet.
2 April 2019
6:15PM
Christof Loy directs a starstudded cast of singers, including Anna Netrebko, Jonas Kaufmann and Ludovic Tezier, in Verdi's epic opera. Conducted by Antonio Pappano.
9 April 2019
7:30PM
Meet the man behind the masterpieces in this once-in-a-lifetime exhibition. From the National Gallery, London and Rijkmuseum, Amsterdam.
24 April 2019
7:00PM
Rosalind is banished, wrestling with her heart and her head. With her cousin by her side, she journeys to a world of exile where barriers are broken down and all can discover their deeper selves.
7 May 2019
6:45PM
Experience the decadence and elegance of 1870s Paris in david McVicar's spectacular production of Gounod's best-loved opera.
14 May 2019
7:00PM
Broadcast live from the Old Vic theatre in London. Arthur Miller’s blistering classic drama stars Academy Award-winner Sally Field (Steel Magnolias) and Bill Pullman (While You Were Sleeping).
16 May 2019
7:15PM
Two recent works and one world premiere showcase the contemporary face of the Royal Ballet.
4 June 2019
7:30PM
Though Vincent van Gogh never visited Japan it is the country that had the most profound influence on him and his art.
5 June 2019
7:00PM
RSC turns Shakespeare’s fierce, energetic comedy of gender and materialism on its head to offer a fresh perspective on its portrayal of hierarchy and power.
11 June 2019
7:15PM
Shakepeare's star-crossed lovers encounter passion and tragedy in Kenneth Macmillan's 20th-century ballet masterpiece.
31 July 2019
7:00PM
Written in the early 1600s, yet astonishingly relevant today. This is the story of a novice nun who is extorted by a corrupt official, then - when she threatens to expose him - he claims that no one will believe her.