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One Life (12)

ONE LIFE tells the true story of Sir Nicholas ‘Nicky’ Winton, a young London broker played by Johnny Flynn, who, along with Trevor Chadwick (played by Alex Sharp) and Doreen Warinner (played by Romola Garai) of the British Committee for Refugees in Czechoslovakia, rescued 669 children from the Nazis in the months leading up to […]

Anatomy of a Fall (15)

A woman is suspected of her husband’s murder, and their blind son faces a moral dilemma as the sole witness. Tantalising and gripping to the end. What is a marriage? Cannes Palme D’Or winner. Director(s): Justine Triet Runtime: 152 Certification: 15 Production Year: 2023 Cast: Swann Arlaud, Sandra Hüller, Milo Machado Graner REVIEW | TRAILER

Zone of Interest (12a)

The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp. Given the subject matter you may be surprised by this film. It presents a massive juxtaposition. You never see inside the camp but the soundscape tells you […]

Poor Things (18)

From filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos and producer Emma Stone comes the incredible tale and fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter (Stone), a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter (Willem Dafoe). Under Baxter’s protection, Bella is eager to learn. Hungry for the worldliness she is lacking, Bella runs off […]

Low Level Panic

1988. Three flatmates. A single bathroom. And a whole world of men. In this funny, timely, and unapologetic play, three twenty-something women figure out how they really feel about sex, their bodies and each other. With a vibrancy and stylistic freedom, Low Level Panic explores the complexities of the female experience in a hyper sexualised […]

Mostly Comedy – April 2024

Hitchin’s popular comedy club continues its 2024 season at the QUEEN MOTHER THEATRE. Join host DAVID EPHGRAVE for a mixed bill of the best names in comedy. 25th April’s Hitchin line-up features: Stand-up from NISH KUMAR (Among The Guardian & The Telegraph’s 50 Best Comedians of The 21st Century) (Star of ‘The Mash Report’/‘Late Night Mash’. […]

Mostly Comedy – March 2004

A preview from NICK HELM (warming up for his 2024 UK tour) (BAFTA nominee. British Comedy Award- and South Bank Sky Arts Award-winner) (Star of BBC3’s ‘Uncle’ & ‘Nick Helm’s Heavy Entertainment’, and C4’s Loaded’. Seen on ‘Live at The Apollo’, ‘8 Out of 10 Cats’, ‘8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown’, ‘Celebrity Mastermind’ […]

Mostly Comedy – Feb 2004

Hitchin’s popular comedy club continues its 2024 season at the QUEEN MOTHER THEATRE. Join host DAVID EPHGRAVE for a mixed bill of the best names in comedy. 16th February’s Hitchin line-up features: Stand-up from RACHEL PARRIS (BAFTA-nominated star of ‘Late Night Mash’/‘The Mash Report’. Seen on ‘Live at The Apollo’, ‘QI’, ‘Would I Lie To […]

NT Live – The Motive and the Cue

a new play by Jack Thornedirected by Sam Mendes Sam Mendes (The Lehman Trilogy) directs Mark Gatiss as John Gielgud and Johnny Flynn as Richard Burton in this fierce and funny new play. 1964: Richard Burton, newly married to Elizabeth Taylor, is to play the title role in an experimental new Broadway production of Hamlet under John […]

NT Live – Nye (15)

a new play by Tim Pricedirected by Rufus Norris Michael Sheen plays Nye Bevan in a surreal and spectacular journey through the life and legacy of the man who transformed Britain’s welfare state and created the NHS. Confronted with death, Aneurin ‘Nye’ Bevan’s deepest memories lead him on a mind-bending journey back through his life; […]