Archives: Productions
NT Live – Present Laughter
The multi award-winning production of Noël Coward’s provocative comedy featuring Andrew Scott (Vanya, Fleabag) returns to the big screen. As he prepares to embark on an overseas tour, star actor Garry Essendine’s colourful life is in danger of spiralling out of control. Engulfed by an escalating identity crisis as his many and various relationships compete […]
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NTLive – Prima Facie
Jodie Comer’s (Killing Eve) Olivier and Tony Award-winning performance in Suzie Miller’s gripping one-woman play returns to cinemas. Tessa is a young, brilliant barrister. She has worked her way up from working class origins to be at the top of her game; defending; cross examining and winning. An unexpected event forces her to confront the […]
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Me & My Girl
When the new Earl of Hareford is revealed to be Bill Snibson, a common cockney from Lambeth, the aristocratic family battle to turn him into a gentleman and separate him from his equally unsuitable girlfriend. Featuring well known songs including The Lambeth Walk and The Sun has got his Hat On, this popular musical comedy […]
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Life of Pi (12a)
by Yann Martel, adapted by Lolita Chakrabarti directed by Max Webster Rated 12a Puppetry, magic and storytelling combine in a unique, Olivier Award-winning stage adaptation of the best-selling novel. After a cargo ship sinks in the middle of the vast Pacific Ocean, a 16-year-old boy named Pi is stranded on a lifeboat with four other […]
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Junior Showcase 2024
Come and watch the Bancroft Juniors end of year Showcase. An evening of comedy and drama presented by our talented 8-13 year olds. Covering everything from football to mobile phones, school-life to love lives. A fun and delightful evening for all ages.
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Mostly Comedy – 26 July ’24
Hitchin’s popular comedy club rounds off a week of gigs with two nights at the QUEEN MOTHER THEATRE. Join host DAVID EPHGRAVE for a mixed bill of the best names in comedy. Friday 26th July’s Hitchin line-up features: Stand-up from SHAPARAK KHORSANDI(Seen on ‘Live at The Apollo’, ‘Have I Got News For You’, ‘QI’, ‘8 Out of […]
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Krapp’s Last Tape
In Beckett’s critically acclaimed play, an aging man, who lives a lonely and shabby existence in a darkened room, listens to a taped recording of himself as a young man. A tour-de-force for one man, is the most affectionate portrait of a character that Beckett has ever done: an aging man who lives a lonely […]
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Mostly Comedy – 25 Jul ’24
Hitchin’s popular comedy club rounds off a week of gigs with two nights at the QUEEN MOTHER THEATRE. Join host DAVID EPHGRAVE for a mixed bill of the best names in comedy. Thursday 25th July’s Hitchin line-up features: Stand-up from ZOE LYONS (Seen on BBC’s ‘Live at The Apollo’, ‘Have I Got News For You’, ‘QI’ and […]
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Taste Of Things (12A)
France, 1889: simmering passions between a master chef and his longtime partner bubble over in this sumptuous award-winning period love story. Cannes 2023 award winner for best director among many others. Cast: Juliette Binoche, Patrick d’Assumcao, Benoit Magimel, Emmanuel Salinger Director; Anh Hung Tran Runtime: 135 TRAILER | REVIEW
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Sleeping Beauty
This years pantomime Sleeping Beauty is the classic fairy tale of good overcoming the evil plans of the wicked witch Ghasthag. Will the Princess Beauty fall asleep for one hundred years?Will the dashing Prince save her?Will Nurse Moneypenny finally get her man? A spectacular show with a sprinkling of magic, a lot of audience participation, […]
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