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Enjoy the best theatre productions from all over the world from the best seat in the house. From ballet and opera to world-class theatre, there is something for everyone. Excellent value and top-notch quality from your local cinema.

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NT Live: A Midsummer Night's Dream

A feuding fairy King and Queen of the forest cross paths with four runaway lovers and a troupe of actors trying to rehearse a play. As their dispute grows, the magical royal couple meddle with mortal lives.

Showing Thu 17 October 19.00

Sorry We Missed You + Satellite Q&A

From director Ken Loach and the award-winning team behind I, Daniel Blake, comes Sorry We Missed You - a powerful exploration of the contemporary world of work, the gig economy and the challenges faced by one family trying to hold it all together.

Showing Wed 23 October 20.15

ROH Live: Don Pasquale

Royal Opera favourite Bryn Terfel heads the cast for this new production of Donizetti’s comedy of domestic drama across two generations.

Showing Thu 24 October 19.30

Western Stars + Q&A

Springsteen's first studio album in five years, Western Stars marks a departure for the legendary singer/songwriter while still drawing on his roots.

Showing Mon 28 October 20.00

ROH Live: Concerto / Enigma Variations / Raymonda Act III

Orchestra of the Royal Opera HouseFrom The Royal Ballet’s classical origins in the works of Marius Petipa, to the home-grown choreographers who put British ballet on the world stage, this mixed programme highlights the versatility of the Company.

Showing Tue 5 November 19.15

NT Live: Hansard

See two-time Olivier Award winners, Lindsay Duncan (Birdman, About Time) and Alex Jennings (The Lady in the Van, The Queen), in this brand-new play by Simon Wood, broadcast live from the National Theatre in London.

Showing Thu 7 November 19.00

42nd Street - The Musical

One of Broadway's most classic and beloved tales, 42nd Street, comes to the big screen in the largest ever production of the show.

Showing Sun 10 November 17.30 and Tue 12 November 20.00

NT Live: One Man, Two Guvnors

Featuring a Tony Award-winning performance from host of theThe Late Late Show, James Corden, the hilarious West End and Broadway hit One Man, Two Guvnors returns to cinemas to mark National Theatre Live’s 10th birthday.

Showing Thu 14 November 19.30

NT Live: Fleabag

See the hilarious, award-winning, one-woman show that inspired the BBC’s hit TV series Fleabag, broadcast live to cinemas from London’s West End.

Showing Thu 21 November 20.00 and Thu 5 December 20.00

NT Live: Present Laughter

Matthew Warchus directs Andrew Scott (BBC’s Sherlock, Fleabag) in Noël Coward’s provocative comedy Present Laughter.

Showing Thu 28 Nov 2019 at 19.00, 19.00

Branagh Theatre Live: The Winter's Tale

Due to phenomenal demand, The Winter’s Tale, Shakespeare's timeless tragicomedy of obsession and redemption,returns to cinemas this festive season.

Showing Wed 4 December 19.45

Friends 25th: The One with the Anniversary

Friends 25th: The One With The Anniversary will reunite fans with their longtime BFFs - Ross, Rachel, Joey, Monica, Chandler and Phoebe - to re-live some of their funniest moments. Remastered with new introductions and bonus content.

Showing Sun 8 December 18.00 and 2 more

ROH Live: Coppelia

A classic returns to The Royal Ballet repertory with Ninettede Valois’ charming and funny Coppélia–a story of love, mischief and mechanical dolls.

Showing Tue 10 December 19.15

ROH Live: Nutcracker

A young girl's enchanted present leads her on a wonderful Christmas adventure in this beautiful classic ballet, danced to Tchaikovsky's magnificent score.

Showing Tue 17 December 19.15

Andre Rieu: 70 Years Young

70 Years Young is André Rieu’s ultimate concert featuring musical highlights chosen by André himself.

Showing Sat 4 January 2020 20.00 and Sun 5 January 2020 17.30

ROH Live: Sleeping Beauty

This production of The Sleeping Beautyhas been delighting audiences in Covent Garden since 1946. A classic of Russian ballet, it established The Royal Ballet both in its new home after World War II and as a world-class company.

Showing Thu 16 January 2020 19.15

ROH Live: La Boheme

Puccini’s opera of young love in 19th-century Paris is packed with beautiful music, including lyrical arias, celebratory choruses for Act II’s evocation of Christmas Eve in the Latin Quarter and a poignant final scene over which the composer himself wept

Showing Wed 29 January 2020 19.45

ROH Live: The Cellist / Dances at a Gathering

Cathy Marston has previously been an Associate Artist of the Royal Opera House and Director of Bern Ballett, and is much in demand internationally.

Showing Tue 25 February 2020 19.15

ROH Live: Fidelio

Beethoven’s only opera is a masterpiece, an uplifting story of risk and triumph. In this new production, conducted by Antonio Pappano.

Showing Tue 17 March 2020 19.15

ROH Live: Swan Lake

Liam Scarlett’s glorious production of Swan Lake, new in 2018, returns for its first revival.

Showing Wed 1 April 2020 19.15

ROH Live: Cavalleria Rusticana

Two opera classics are drawn together in this wonderfully observed re-creation of lifein a south Italian village as a travelling theatre visits and emotions erupt.

Showing Tue 21 April 2020 19.00

ROH Live: The Dante Project

Dante’s Divine Comedy is an epic journey through the afterlife: it encompasses the horrifying drama of Inferno and its damned, the lyrical mysticism of pilgrims on mount Purgatorio and the dazzling spheres of Paradiso.

Showing Thu 28 May 2020 19.15

ROH Live: Elektra

Strauss’s thrilling and audacious adaptation of Greek tragedy receives a new staging by the award-winning Christof Loy.

Showing Thu 18 June 2020 19.45

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