Welcome! We look for ward to presenting a new season of Event Cinema – including world-class per formances, ar t histor y, opera, ballet and more.
2023/2024 SCHEDULE
Experience the latest season of the Metropolitan Opera’s live transmissions with nine spectacular productions—including exciting company premieres, new productions, and classic reper tor y favourites such as Bizet’s Carmen. Exhibition on Screen returns with a series of documentaries that explore the iconic artists and their most famous works. Learn more about Klimt and the Kiss, Matisse and Monet’s painted gardens and the fashion which inspired John Singer Sargent. There is also an opportunit y to go behind the scenes at The National Galler y of London with those who work at the galler y – from cleaner to curator, securit y guard to director – who identify the one ar t work that means the most to them and why. NT Live is back with three per formances including Andrew Scot t’s truly remarkable per formance in Chekhov’s Vanya. Alice Black - Head of Cinema 2 2 / 10 29 / 10 3 0 / 10 16 / 11 19 / 11 10 / 12 16 / 12 07 / 01 2 5 / 01 2 8 / 01 22/02 27 / 0 2 10 / 0 3 24 / 0 3 16 / 0 4 21 / 0 4 12 / 0 5 04/06
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J A K E H E G G I E ’S D E A D M A N WA L K I N G S O LV E - A LO N G - A M U R D E R S H E W R OT E K L I M T A N D T H E K I SS NT LIVE: SKYLIGHT ANTHONY DAVIS’S X: THE LIFE & TIMES OF MALCOLM X DANIEL CATÁN’S FLORENCIA EN EL AMAZONAS S O LV E - A LO N G - A M U R D E R S H E W R OT E VERDI’S NABUCCO NT LIVE: DEAR ENGLAND CARMEN NT LIVE: VANYA PA I N T I N G T H E M O D E R N GA R D E N : M O N E T TO M AT I SS E V E R D I ’S L A F O R Z A D E L D E S T I N O GOUNOD ’S ROMÉO ET JULIET TE JOHN SINGER SARGENT PUCCINI’S LA RONDINE MADAMA BUT TERFLY MY NATIONAL GALLERY, LONDON
EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: FROM €12 - €15
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MET OPERA: FROM €9 - €18 ARTS: NT LIVE: FROM €14 - €17.50 OTHER: FROM €19 - €21
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T H E W O R L D ’S B E S T T H E AT R E , O P E R A , BALLET AND ARTS ON THE BIG SCREEN
T H E M E T R O P O L I TA N O P E R A
EXHIBITION ON SCREEN
JA K E H E G G I E’S D E A D M A N WA L K I N G SUN 22 OC T | 2:00PM (200 mins)
KLIMT AND THE KISS M O N 30 O C T | 1:30 PM ( 9 0 mi ns)
Based on Sister Helen Prejean’s memoir about her fight for the soul of a condemned murderer.
A close study of the painting takes us to the remarkable turn of the century Vienna when a new world was battling with the old.
ANTHONY DAVIS’S X: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF MALCOLM X
PA I N T I N G T H E M O D E R N GA R D E N : M O N E T TO M AT I S S E T U E S 27 F E B | 6:30 PM ( 93 mi ns)
SUN 19 NOV | 2:00PM (200 mins)
Discover how early 20th century artists designed and cultivated their gardens to explore contemporary utopian ideas and motifs of colour and form.
A potent new staging that imagines Malcolm as an Everyman whose story transcends time and space.
D A N I E L C ATÁ N ’ S F L O R E N C I A E N E L AMAZONAS
JOHN SINGER SARGENT T U E S 16 A P R | 6:30 PM ( 9 0 mi ns)
SUN 10 DEC | 2:00PM (155 mins)
Examines Sargent, the greatest portrait artist of his era, his unique practice, and how he has influenced modern art, culture and fashion.
A Brazilian opera diva returns to her homeland to perform at a legendary opera house and to search for her lost lover, who vanished into the jungle.
MY NATIONAL GALLERY, LONDON T U E S 4 J U N E | 6:30 PM ( 9 0 mi ns)
VERDI’S NABUCCO S U N 7 J A N | 2:00 PM (185 m i n s)
Gives voice to those who work at the gallery – from cleaner to curator, security to director – who identify the 1 artwork that means the most to them.
Ancient Babylon comes to life in a classic Met staging of biblical proportions.
BIZET’S CARMEN S U N 28 J A N | 2:00 PM (225 m i n s )
A R TS
A retelling of a classic dealing with contemporary issues – gendered violence, abusive labour structures, and the desire to break societal boundaries.
S O LV E - A L O N G - A M U R D E R S H E W R O T E SUN 29 OC T | 8:00PM (120 mins) SAT 16 D E C | 8:00 PM ( 120 mi ns)
VERDI’S L A FORZA DEL DESTINO
Cult hit event Solve-Along-A-Murder-She-Wrote comes to town, with interactive screenings of a classic Murder, She Wrote episode. Check our website for additional 2024 dates.
SUN 10 MAR | 2:00PM (260 mins) A grand tale of ill-fated love, deadly vendettas, and family strife set in a contemporary world.
NT LIVE: SKYLIGHT THURS 16 NOV | 7:00PM
GOUNOD ’S ROMÉO ET JULIET TE SUN 24 MAR | 2:00PM (210 mins) Shakespeare’s enduring tale of star-crossed lovers helmed by soprano Nadine Sierra and tenor Benjamin Bernheim.
NT LIVE: DEAR ENGLAND THURS 25 JAN | 7:00PM (170 mins)
PUCCINI’S L A RONDINE
With the worst track record for penalties in the world, English manager Gareth Southgate knows he needs to open his mind to win back both nation and game.
S U N 21 A P R | 2:00 PM (165 m i n s) A high society courtesan who dreams of true love. At a party, a poet reads her palm and predicts that she will travel south looking for happiness.
N T L I V E : VA N YA THURS 22 FEB | 7:00PM
PUCCINI’S MADAMA BUT TERFLY S U N 12 M AY | 2:00 PM (195 m i n s ) A young geisha, having forsaken her religion and community, she learns too late that her marriage is merely an illusion – with tragic consequences.
(165 mins)
A schoolteacher receives a visit from her former lover, with attempts to rekindle their relationship amidst opposing ideologies and mutual desires.
Verdi’s Nabucco
NT Live: Vanya
(110 mins)
A radicial new version of Chekhov’s 'Uncle Vanya', starring Andrew Scott. Hopes, dreams, and regrets are thrust into sharp focus in this one-man adaptation