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The best in theatre, music, opera, ballet, art exhibitions and film events, broadcast live from the West End and beyond!

Funny Girl: The Musical

Musical · PG

Sheridan Smith is the indomitable Fanny Brice singing iconic numbers by Jule Styne and Bob Merrill - ‘People’ and ‘Don’t Rain On My Parade’.

Sun 3 May, 2pm

Power To The People

Music, Documentary · 12A

A newly restored film of John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s 1972 Madison Square Garden concerts, attended by 40,000 people; their only full-length shows together after leaving The Beatles.

Sun 3 May, 1pm & Wed 6 May, 6.15pm

Royal Ballet & Opera Eugene Onegin

Opera · 12A

Asmik Grigorian returns as Tatiana, the lovestruck young heroine in this ardent operatic adaptation of Pushkin.

Tue 5 May, 6pm

Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition

Music, Documentary · 12A

Spanning five decades, this electrifying documentary charts Iron Maiden’s rise from the pubs of East London to the world’s biggest stadiums.

Sun 10, Tue 12 & Wed 13 May

Exhibition On Screen Frida Kahlo

Documentary · 12A

Displaying a treasure trove of colour and a feast of vibrancy, this intimate film offers privileged access to Frida Kahlo’s works highlighting her feverish creativity.

Tue 19 May, 6pm & Fri 22 May, 12.30pm

Titanic: The Musical

Musical · 12A

Based on the real people aboard the most legendary ship in the world, focusing on the hopes, dreams and aspirations of the passengers who each boarded, with stories and personal ambitions of their own.

Tue 19 May, 7.45pm

The Wind in the Willows: The Musical

Musical · PG

Kenneth Grahame’s beloved family tale about the thrill-seeking, lovable menace Mr Toad comes to life in this spectacular stage musical.

Sat 23 May, 12.30pm

National Theatre Live

Playboy of the Western World

Drama · 15

Pegeen Flaherty’s life is turned upside down when a young man walks into her pub claiming that he’s killed his father.

Thu 28 May, 7pm & Sun 31 May, 2pm

Top Hat: The Musical

Musical · PG

A heady, romantic musical, packed with sparklingly witty dialogue, stunning choreography, lavish sets and gorgeous costumes.

Wed 10 Jun, 7.30pm & Sat 13 Jun, 12.30pm

John & Jen

Musical · 15

The story of Jen and her relationships with the two Johns of her life: her brother, killed in Vietnam, and his namesake, the son, trying to find his way in the world.

Wed 17 Jun, 8pm

National Theatre Live

Les Liaisons Dangereuses

Drama · 15

Marquise de Merteuil, master in the art of survival, wields her influence with intelligence and control, turning seduction into strategy.

Thu 25 Jun, 7pm

Rodgers and Hammerstein 80th Anniversary

My Favourite Things

Musical · PG

Featuring a 40-piece orchestra and stars of stage and screen, this special anniversary concert was filmed at London’s newly restored Theatre Royal, Drury Lane.

Sat 27 Jun, 12.45pm

New Releases

The Devil Wears Prada 2

Comedy, Drama · 12A

Miranda Priestly navigates the decline of traditional magazine publishing, facing off against her one-time assistant.

From Fri 1 May

Our

Land

Documentary · 12A

Right to Roam is a movement aimed at increasing public access to nature, often in conflict with landowners.

From Fri 15 May

Drishyam 3

Malayalam with English subs Thriller · 12A

Mega-star Mohanlal stars as a man protecting his family from the world, and the truth and burdens that bind them.

From Thu 21 May

The Sheep Detectives

Family, Comedy · PG

Hugh Jackman stars as a shepherd who is murdered and his beloved sheep must solve the crime.

From Fri 8 May

Northern Soul: Still Burning

Documentary · 15

An exploration of the cultural musical phenomenon that is Northern Soul.

From Sat 16 May

The Mandalorian & Grogu

Adventure, Sci-Fi · 12A

The Empire has fallen and the New Republic recruits the bounty hunter known as The Mandalorian to protect them.

From Fri 22 May

The Christophers

Comedy, Drama · 15

The estranged children of a once-famous artist hire a forger to complete his unfinished works.

From Fri 15 May

Rose of Nevada

Mystery · 15

Mark Jenkin’s latest creepy Cornish tale about lost fishermen. Presented by Worthing Film Club

Wed 20 May, 8.15pm

Power Ballad

Comedy · 12A

Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas star as fading musicians turned rivals, when one has a hit with the other’s song.

From Fri 29 May

Backrooms

Horror · 15

Based on the hit YouTube series, a strange doorway appears in the basement of a furniture showroom.

From Fri 29 May

Disclosure Day

Sci-Fi, Thriller · 12A

Steven Spielberg is back, with a story about a journalist who inadvertantly delivers an alien message live on TV.

From Fri 12 Jun

Tuner

Thriller · 15

A piano tuner turns to a life of crime cracking safes, flipping his life, upside-down.

From Fri 5 Jun

Toy Story 5

Family · PG

Woody, Buzz and the whole gang are back to tackle their greatest challenge yet... technology!

From Fri 19 Jun

Savage House

Comedy. Drama · 15

Richard E. Grant plays a nobleman in this dark satire set in 18th century England.

From Fri 5 Jun

Jackass 5

Documentary,

Comedy · 18

The Jackass crew are back for another round of stunts to make you laugh, wince and scream.

From Fri 26 Jun

HONG KONG ACTION

Hard Boiled

Cantonese with English subs Action, Thriller · 15

A tough cop teams up with an undercover agent to shake down a mobster and his crew. Fri 22 May, 8.15pm

Bullet in the Head

Cantonese with English subs Action, Thriller · 18

Three friends escape from Hong Kong to war-time Saigon to start a life of crime.

Fri 29 May, 8.15pm

A Better Tomorrow

Cantonese with English subs Action, Thriller · 18

A reforming ex-gangster tries to reconcile with his estranged policeman brother.

Fri 26 Jun, 8.15pm

Classics & Events on the Big Screen

Highlander

Fantasy · 15

An immortal Scottish swordsman must confront the last of his immortal opponents.

Fri 15 May, 8.15pm

Strictly Ballroom

Romance · PG

A dancer risks his career by performing an unusual routine with a new partner.

Sat 13 Jun, 8.15pm

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Sci-Fi · PG

After an encounter with U.F.O.s, a man feels drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness.

Sat 6 Jun, 2.30pm & Sun 7 Jun, 7pm

Solaris

Sci-Fi · 12A German and Russian with English subs Andrei Tarkovsky’s science-fiction classic, presented by Worthing Film Club.

Mon 15 Jun, 7.45pm

MODERN CLASSICS X WESTERNS

Celebrating modern classics for the big screen experience

Sicario

Western, Thriller · 15

An FBI agent is enlisted to aid in the war against drugs, on the border between the U.S and Mexico.

Thu 21 May, 8pm

The Assassination of Jesse James

Western, Drama · 15

The story of America’s most iconic outlaw and the man who betrayed him. Sat 30 May, 12.30pm

No

Country For Old Men

Western, Thriller · 15

A bounty hunter tracks down money stolen from a botched drug deal. Fri 12 Jun, 8.15pm

The

Hateful Eight

Western, Drama · 18

A bounty hunter and his prisoner take shelter in a cabin occupied by a collection of nefarious characters. Sun 28 Jun, 2pm

Inglourious Basterds

War, Drama · 18

Sat 7 Mar, 12:30pm & Wed 11 Mar, 8pm

Comedy, Musical · PG

A special screening celebrating the flamboyance and fun of ABBA. Join Sophie on her search to find her father, in this feel-good smash-hit.

Fri 5 Jun, 7.45pm

MOVIES about MOVIES

Sunset Boulevard

Drama, Film Noir · 12A

A writer is hired to rework a faded film star’s script but finds himself developing a dangerous relationship.

Sun 24 May, 2.30pm

Singin’ In The Rain

Musical · U

The gold-standard of movie musicals sees actors in Hollywood come to grips with talking motion pictures. Sun 14 Jun, 12.30pm

Ed Wood

Drama, Comedy · 15

Ambitious but troubled movie director Ed Wood tries to fulfill his dreams, despite his lack of talent. Tue 9 Jun, 8pm

Boogie Nights

Drama · 18

The story of a young man’s life in the pornography industry of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Fri 3 Jul, 7.45pm

MARATHON SCREENINGS

Pride and Prejudice

Drama · U Sat 2 May, 11am

BOOGIE NIGHTS

The Hunger Games

California, 1977. Teenager Eddie Adams ( gets discovered by pornography director Jack Horner ), who transforms him into adult-film sensation Dirk Diggler. Fri 3 Jul, 7.45pm

· 12A Sun 17 May, 11am

Two: Sun 6 Sep, 11am

Sat 2 May

Every Saturday at 10:15am

The Magic Faraway Tree (U) (10am start!)

Sat 9 May NO FILM

Sat 16 May NO FILM

Sat 23 May The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (PG)

Sat 30 May GOAT (PG)

Sat 6 Jun NO FILM

Sat 13 Jun Hoppers (PG)

Sat 20 Jun The Magic Faraway Tree (U)

Sat 27 Jun The Sheep Detectives (PG)

Mon 4 May

Mon 11 May

The Devil Wears Prada 2 (12A)

Dead Man’s Wire (15)

Mon 18 May The Christophers (15)

Mon 25 May The Sheep Detectives (PG)

Mon 1 Jun

Mon 8 Jun

Power Ballad (12A)

Savage House (15)

Mon 15 Jun Tuner (15)

Mon 22 Jun

Mon 29 Jun

Disclosure Day (12A)

Toy Story 5 (PG)

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