Theatre at the cinema and online |
From time to time, theatres like the National do live broadcasts of plays to cinemas around the country. Cinemas in our area screening National Theatre broadcasts are the Newbury Vue, Newbury Corn Exchange, Wallingford Corn Exchange, Basingstoke Odeon, Henley Regal Picturehouse, Didcot Cineworld and Oxford Phoenix Picturehouse. Check with your local cinema to see if they're screening the productions. Times shown are at Newbury Vue and Corn Exchange; for non-live showings, times at other locations may differ.
Next
The Importance of Being Earnest, 20th to 21st February
A National Theatre Live production.
At Newbury Corn Exchange (20th only) and Vue Newbury.
While assuming the role of a dutiful guardian in the country, Jack lets loose in town under a false identity. Meanwhile, his friend Algy adopts a similar facade. Hoping to impress two eligible ladies, the gentlemen find themselves caught in a web of lies they must carefully navigate.
Dr Strangelove, 27th to 28th March and 2nd to 3rd April at
Vue Newbury
The world premiere stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s comedy masterpiece Dr Strangelove.
This explosively funny satire, about a rogue US General who triggers a nuclear attack, is led by a world-renowned creative team including Armando Iannucci and Sean Foley.