What's On Calendar
October 2019
Thursday 31st October at 11.00am
The new release Downton Abbey film will be broadcast on The Plaza giant silver screen where it truly deserves to be enjoyed.
Film: Halloween Special: From Dusk Till Dawn (Cert 18)
Thursday 31st October at 7.30pm
It’s nonstop thrills when George Clooney and Quentin Tarantino star as the Gecko brothers – two dangerous outlaws on a wild crime spree!
January 2020
NT Encore Screening: A Midsummer Nights Dream (Cert 12A TBC)
Thursday 9th January at 7.00pm
Directed by Nicholas Hytner, this production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream will build on the success of his immersive staging of Julius Caesar(NT Live 2018).
Film: Tell It To The Bees (Cert 15)
Friday 17th January at 11.00am & 7.30pm
Dr. Jean Markham (Anna Parquin) returns to the town she left as a teenager to take over her late father's medical practice, When a school-yard scuffle lands Charlie (Gregor Selkirk) in her surgery, she invites him to visit the hives in her garden and tell his secrets to the bees, as she once did. The new friendship between the boy and the bee keeper brings his mother Lydia (Holliday Grainger) into Jean's world.
Film: The Current War (Cert 12A)
Saturday 25th January at 3.00pm
As Edison and Westinghouse grapple for who will power the nation, they spark one of the first and greatest corporate feuds in American history, establishing for future Titans of Industry the need to break all the rules.
Saturday 25th January at 7.30pm
Metropolis, this iconic silent film released in 1927, and set in 2026 is a visionary look at the future of the industrial revolution.
FILM: THE WIZARD OF OZ (CERT U)
Sunday 26th January at 3.00pm
80 years ago on Friday 26th January 1940 a film adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s treasured book series The Wizard of Oz was released as a feature film on silver screens in Cinemas across the United Kingdom, a film that would go on to touch each and every one of us with its cinematic beauty and excellence.
NT Encore Screening: Hansard (Cert 15 TBC)
Thursday 30th January at 7.00pm
The official report of all parliamentary debates. See two-time Olivier Award winners, Lindsay Duncan and Alex Jennings, in this brand-new play by Simon Wood, broadcast live from the National Theatre in London.
BANFF MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL WORLD TOUR (CERT 12A)
Friday 31st January at 7.30pm
Embark on a thrilling night of adventure with a brand-new collection of short films from the world’s most prestigious mountain film festival!
February 2020
NT Encore Screening: Present Laughter (Cert 12A TBC)
Thursday 6th February at 7.00pm
Present Laughter by Noël Coward. Captured live from The Old Vic in London, Present Laughter is a giddy and surprisingly modern reflection on fame, desire and loneliness.
Film: Valentines Special - Pillow Talk (Cert PG)
Friday 14th February at 7.30pm
Doris Day and Rock Hudson light up the screen in our delightful Valentines Film Special ‘Pillow Talk’ (Cert PG) which brought these Hollywood Legends together for the first time in this perfectly dreamy feature for the most romantic day of the year.
April 2020
Film: A Streetcar Named Desire - Cert 12A
Thursday 2nd April at 7.30pm
Tennessee Williams' classic play is brought to the screen by Elia Kazan starring Vivien Leigh, Kim Hunter, Marlon Brando and Karl Malden.
Film: After the Wedding - Cert 12A
Thursday 2nd April at 11.00am
When word comes to Isabel of a mysterious and generous grant for the financially struggling orphanage that she has dedicated her life too, she must travel to New York to meet the benefactor - Theresa - in person.
May 2020
Film: The Adventures of Robin Hood (Cert U)
Friday 1st May at 7.30pm
Dashing Errol Flynn triumphs in this lavish, fast paced version of The Robin Hood legend which is without doubt one of the most successful and entertaining adventure films of all time.
Sabrina Day Screening: Blue Murder at St Trinians (Cert U)
Tuesday 19th May at 7.30pm
In our annual film homage to Stockport’s very own Film Icon SABRINA on what would have been her Birthday we are honoured to be screening the hilarious BLUE MURDER AT ST TRINIAN’S which stars our great towns illustrious blonde bombshell
