Productions Archive - The Queen Mother Theatre

NTLive – Golden Boy

Golden Boyby Clifford Odetsdirected by Sam Yates Josh O’Connor (The Crown; Challengers) leads the cast in this searing revival of Clifford Odets’ knockout American classic. Also stars Hayley Squires and Daniel Mays. 1930s New York, at the height of the Depression. Joe Bonaparte is a gifted young violinist with a future in music, until […]

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Show Synopsis: An identical, terrifying dream haunts Londoners in the midst of economic gloom and ineffective protest. Whilst the prime minister considers a preventative war, a young man returns home with a vision of the future. Coincidences, omens and visions collide with a political reality in this epic play by the award-winning Mike Bartlett. Set […]

DNA

DNA by Dennis Kelly Some teenagers do something bad, really bad, then panic and cover the whole thing up. But when they find that the cover-up unites them and brings harmony to their once fractious lives, where’s the incentive to put things right? Dennis Kelly’s DNA explores peer pressure, gang mentality, guilt and moral responsibility, […]

Power Ballad (15) USA

A terrific comedy of bromance and betrayal. A washed-up wedding singer finds his life turned upside down when he realises a faded boy band star has stolen his song in this comedy drama. When Rick (Paul Rudd), a past-his-prime wedding singer, meets fading boy-band star Danny (Nick Jonas) during a gig, the two bond […]

DJ Ahmet (PG)

Ahmet, a 15-year-old boy from a remote Yörük village in North Macedonia, finds refuge in music while navigating his father’s expectations, a conservative community, and his first experience with love — a girl already promised to someone else. Winner of both the Audience Award and the Special Jury Award for Creative Vision at the Sundance […]

Get Carter (18) UK

Fully restored in 4K. When his brother dies under mysterious circumstances in a car accident, London gangster Jack Carter travels to Newcastle to investigate. Regarded as one of the top 10 British films of all time the themes and issues are as relevant today as they were in 1971 when Hodges and Caine decided to […]

Rose of Nevada (15) UK

A fishing boat reappears in a Cornish coastal village 30 years after vanishing, but unnerving and inexplicable events unfold when three men take it out on the sea once again in this supernatural drama. Those in peril on the sea are the subject of this arresting ghost story from Cornish film-maker Mark Jenkin. This […]

NTLive – The Misanthrope

Telling the truth isn’t always that simple. Alice, a brilliant novelist, despises the carefully constructed lies of modern society. But the more she challenges those around her, the fiercer the backlash becomes. Soon, she must confront the price of speaking her truth in a world that would rather silence her. Filmed live […]

Sentimental Value (15)

A rewarding and profoundly moving experience that intimately explores sisterhood, father-daughter relationships and the evocative power of childhood memories. Starring Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgård, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, and Elle Fanning. In which recently bereaved sisters reckon with their family history as their estranged filmmaker father casts a young Hollywood starlet as the lead in his […]

2:22 A Ghost Story

Jenny and Sam, and their baby Phoebe, have recently moved into their new home. But something feels frightening and wrong. Very wrong. Over the baby monitor, at 2:22 every night, Jenny hears footsteps around her daughter’s cot. Could the house be haunted? When their friends Lauren and Ben come round for a housewarming dinner, they […]