Cinema
Film and Live Screenings
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Members from Friday 2 October Non-members from Friday 9 October
November – December 2015 www.southhillpark.org.uk · 01344 484123 The creative heart of Berkshire
Gone With the Wind: Scarlett’s Women Film and Talk Join us as we celebrate LOVE – part of the BFI LOVE season, a nationwide series of events this autumn. Gone With the Wind is the most successful film of all time, particularly adored by generations of female audiences. Alongside screenings of this digitally restored masterpiece, writer Helen Taylor explores the fascination of epic heroine Scarlett O’Hara, and the appeal to women of one of cinema’s most original love stories. Helen Taylor, Emerita Professor, University of Exeter, has published widely on American and British literary culture. Her 1989 study of women’s fascination with Gone With the Wind, entitled Scarlett’s Women, has been updated by her 2015 BFI Film Classic about the film.
Gone With the Wind Sun 22 Nov Film 12.30pm & 6.15pm Talk 4.45pm Doors open 15 minutes prior to above times Dir. Victor Fleming, US, 1939, 227 mins, (plus 15 min interval) Vivien Leigh, Clark Gable, Leslie Howard, Olivia de Havilland £12, Members & Conc £10.50
The privileged lifestyle of an eligible Southern Belle is shattered by the onset of the US Civil War, reducing her home to near ruins. Robbed of the luxuries she loved, she vows to grow strong so she will never be poor again.
Also showing in our LOVE season Romantic classic Brief Encounter 13 Nov 2.30pm Steamy drama From Here to Eternity 13 Dec 3pm Shor t films from Encounters Shor t Films and Animation Festival on the theme of LOVE showing with selected titles throughout the autumn.
Part of BFI LOVE, in partnership with Plusnet. bfi.org.uk/love
Classical Composer Season
This autumn, boost your knowledge of classical music and composers with our focus on four greats as we go In Search of…. Haydn and Mozart.
In Search of Haydn Mon 9 Nov 7.45pm Dir. Phil Grabsky, UK, 2012, 102 mins
This authoritative biographical account of Haydn’s life is a visual and aural extravaganza. Includes breath-taking performances by some of the world’s most celebrated musicians and commentary from musicians, conductors and historians. Joyous, thrilling, informative and accessible EMPIRE
In Search of Mozart Mon 23 Nov 7.45pm Dir. Phil Grabsky, UK, 2006, 128 mins
Produced in association with the world’s leading orchestras, this fascinating insight into Mozart is told through a 25,000 mile journey along every route he followed. Featuring musicians, composers and conductors, to give a great sense of the man and the genius of his music. Conveys the intensity of the musical experience more grippingly than anything I have seen TIMES
Ticket Deal
20% off when you buy tickets for both screenings
Bracknell Film Society presents… Rock Docs
Three enthralling documentaries about contemporary music groups - each an intimate portrait of the individuals behind the band and their not-always harmonious interplay: Metallica: Some Kind of Monster, Oil City Confidential, The Punk Syndrome.
Family Films Look out for this symbol Special family prices for films with this symbol Family tickets (2+2) £18 Child price £2 (15yrs and under)
Ol’ Blue Eyes at 100
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Hearing Loop
We are delighted to announce that the cinema is now fitted with an audio induction loop. Customers can use the T-setting on their hearing aids for clear film sound.
Frank Sinatra would be celebrating his 100th birthday in December. His reputation as a top crooner was matched by his on-screen presence. Enjoy two of his best performances in classic musical High Society and steamy drama From Here to Eternity.
Booking dates: Members from Friday 2 October, Non-members from Friday 9 October
The Time is Now A season taking an historical and global perspective on the struggle for equal rights. Alongside Sarah Gavron’s new film Suffragette starring Cary Mulligan and Meryl Streep, see Make More Noise! Suffragettes In Silent Film. January’s programme will detail a special event around stunning new documentary He Named Me Malala, an intimate portrait of Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Malala Yousafzai, who survived a deadly attack when she advocated for girls’ education.
Suffragette Fri 11 Dec 10.30am Fri 11 Dec 2.30pm Fri 11 – Sun 13 Dec 7.45pm Sat 12 Dec 3pm
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Dir. Sarah Gavron, UK, 2015, 106 mins Carey Mulligan, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne Marie Duff, Meryl Streep, Brendan Gleeson
A working-class housewife defies her husband and risks losing her child by taking part in the increasingly high-stakes struggle for the women’s vote. Gritty and compelling costume drama showing the violent aspects of the struggle and the raw hunger for equality behind it.
Make More Noise! Suffragettes In Silent Film Thu 17 Dec 7.45pm Various directors, UK, 1899-1917, 80 mins, silent with recorded soundtrack
Fascinating compilation of silent films from the BFI National Archive showing how suffragettes were portrayed on the cinema screen while their battles were still being waged on the streets outside. The combination of 21 newsreels, documentaries and early comedies are accompanied by a specially commissioned score from Lillian Henley.
THE TIME IS NOW is a UK-wide film project, launching Oct 15, celebrating women forcing change, curated and produced by Showroom Workstation and Film Hub North in partnership with Pathé and Twentieth Century Fox. THE TIME IS NOW is a BFI Film Audience Network initiative with the support of the BFI, awarding funds from The National Lottery.
Pixels Sun 1 Nov 3pm
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Dir. Chris Columbus, US, 2015, 106 mins Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Michelle Monaghan, Peter Dinklage
Aliens invade Earth after misinterpreting video feeds of classic arcade games. Ingenious and entertaining sci fi action romp.
The President Tue 3 Nov 7.45pm Dir. Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Georg/Fr/UK/Ger, 2014, 119 mins, Georgian with subtitles Mikheil Gomiashvili, Dachi Orvelashvili
A brutal dictator comes face to face with the injustices committed by his regime. Both a satirical parable about realities such as the Arab spring and Eastern Europe, and an exciting and tense sharp political thriller. Intriguingly fierce and dyspeptic GUARDIAN
Suffragette
Make More Noise!
The Salvation
Irrational Man
Wed 4 Nov 7.45pm
Fri 6 Nov 10.30am Fri 6 Nov 2.30pm Fri 6 – Sun 8 Nov 7.45pm
Dir. Kristian Levring, Den/UK/SA/Swe/Bel, 2014,92 mins, Danish/Spanish/English with some subtitles Mads Mikkelsen, Eva Green, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Eric Cantona
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Dir. Woody Allen, US, 2015, 95 mins Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Stone, Parker Posey
1871. The old West. A vicious gang leader seeks revenge against the man who killed his brother. Beautifully realised film in classic Western style. Stirring tale of hate, murder and revenge EMPIRE
A philosophy professor reaches an emotional and spiritual crisis in his life. Morality, existentialism and murder make a heady brew in Woody Allen’s latest offering, with Phoenix and Stone dynamite together.
Amy
Zarafa
Thu 5 Nov 7.45pm Dir. Asif Kapadia, UK, 2014, 90 mins Janis & Mitch Winehouse, Nick Shymansky, Blake Fielder-Civil, Raye Cosbert
Documentary on the late singersongwriter Amy Winehouse, who died in 2011 aged 27. An immersive, layered portrait from the director of multi award-winning Senna.
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Sat 7 – Sun 8 Nov 3pm
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Dirs. Rémi Bezançon/Jean-Christophe Lie, Fr, 2012, 78 mins Voices: Raeusi Uraeus, Sjaak Caderyn, Nya-Jolie Walters, Scottie Ray
Gorgeous animated tale about a young boy who, escaping from slave traders, goes on an epic voyage from Africa to France – befriending a giraffe, crossing the desert and meeting a pirate. Charming and very touching adventure that will appeal to all young explorers.
Rock Docs
Metallica: Some Kind of Monster Bracknell Film Society Dirs. Joe Berlinger/Bruce Sinofsky, US, 2004, 141 mins James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett, Lars Ulrich, Robert Trujillo
Headbangers meet the headshrinker in this faultlessly brilliant and savagely funny documentary, as the middleaged rockers confront personal demons and their relationships with a $40,000-a-month therapist to guide them through tailor-made group therapy. Whether you know everything or nothing about Metallica, it will rock you BBC FILMS
Sicario Wed 11 Nov 7.45pm Dir. Denis Villeneuve, US, 2015, 121 mins Emily Blunt, Benicio del Toro, Josh Brolin, Daniel Kaluuya
An FBI agent working around the US/ Mexico border is called on by superiors to investigate the powerful cartels channelling drugs into the States. Stunningly shot and with a superb soundtrack lending an uneasy depth. Brutal action thriller with screeching notes of fear and paranoia GUARDIAN LOVE
Brief Encounter senior citizens £6.60
Dir. David Lean, UK, 1945, 82 mins Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard, Stanley Holloway, Joyce Carey
Turbulent passion and middle-class restraint combine in uniquely English style when a married woman falls for a doctor she meets at a railway station. Celebrating the 70th anniversary of this indisputably classic love story. A pleasure to watch... and deeply touching James Agee, THE NATION, 1946
Everest Fri 13 Nov 10.30am Fri 13 & Sun 15 Nov 7.45pm Sat 14 – Sun 15 Nov 3pm
Macbeth
Tue 17 Nov 7.45pm
Wed 25 Nov 7.45pm Sun 29 Nov 3pm
Dir. July Jung, Kor, 2014, 119 mins, Korean with subtitles Doona Bae, Sae-ron Kim, Sae-byeok Song
Tue 10 Nov 7.45pm
Fri 13 Nov 2.30pm
A Girl at My Door
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Dir. Baltasar Kormákur, US/UK/Ice, 2015, 121 mins Jake Gyllenhaal, Jason Clarke, Keira Knightley, Robin Wright, Josh Brolin
A climbing expedition on Mt. Everest is devastated by a severe snow storm. Thrilling disaster movie providing a truly physical experience that will leave you breathless.
A policewoman moves to a small town and takes in a young teenager to protect her from her abusive stepfather. Dealing with jealousy, desire and restraint, this film includes material that may make viewers uncomfortable, but never gratuitously. An atmospheric, thought-provoking, melodramatic debut EMPIRE
McFarland Wed 18 Nov 7.45pm Fri 20 Nov 10.30am
Dir. Justin Kurzel, UK/Fr/US, 2015, 113 mins Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard, Elizabeth Debicki, Sean Harris
A moody, earthy version of Shakespeare’s play with Michael Fassbender a brooding presence as the Scottish king and Marion Cotillard quietly terrifying as Lady Macbeth. A no-punches-pulled gritty adaptation featuring a who’s who of scowling, psychotically macho British talent. An operatic verve GUARDIAN
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Dir. Niki Caro, US, 2015, 129 mins Kevin Costner, Maria Bello, Ramiro Rodriguez
A struggling sports coach discovers buried potential at his new high school and starts a cross country team. Feel-good underdog sports tale about cross-cultural friendship, tenacity and hard work, based on a true story.
A Walk in the Woods Fri 20 Nov 2.30pm Fri 20 – Sat 21 Nov 7.45pm Sat 21 Nov 3pm
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Dir. Ken Kwapis, US, 2015, 104 mins Robert Redford, Nick Nolte, Emma Thompson
Touching comedy drama about travel writer Bill Bryson’s attempt to hike the Appalachian Trail with one of his oldest friends, made especially enjoyable by allowing Redford and Nolte to flex their comedy chops. Rock Docs
Oil City Confidential Tue 24 Nov 7.45pm Bracknell Film Society Dir. Julien Temple, UK, 2009, 104 mins Lee Brilleaux, Wilko Johnson, John Martin, John Sparkes, Jools Holland, Alison Moyet
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Fri 27 Nov 10.30am Fri 27 Nov 2.30pm Sat 28 Nov 3pm Sun 29 Nov 7.45pm Dir. Nancy Meyers, US, 2015, 121 mins Anne Hathaway, Robert De Niro, Rene Russo, Anders Holm
When a 70-year-old widower discovers that retirement isn’t all it’s cracked up to be, he gets back in the game, becoming a senior intern at an online fashion site. Stellar interplay in this comedy that confirms life’s never too late to live.
Legend Fri 27 – Sat 28 Nov 7.45pm Dir. Brian Helgeland, UK/Fr, 2015, 131 mins Tom Hardy, Taron Egerton, Emily Browning, Christopher Eccleston
A portrait of East-End gangsters the Kray twins at their ultra-violent peak, through the eyes of Reggie Kray’s wife Frances. A savvy new take on this well-known story with Hardy astonishing and magnetic in two truly towering performances. A big, brash ode to brass-necked chancers TELEGRAPH
The story of Dr Feelgood, four men in cheap suits who crashed out of Canvey Island in the early 70s. With contributions from members of The Clash, Blondie and The Sex Pistols, Julien Temple expertly documents ground-breaking British musicians with a rugged piece of pulp entertainment. Beautifully photographed, superbly edited and utterly involving TIMEOUT Plus short film Cool Unicorn Bruv Dir. Ninian Doff, UK, 2013, 90 secs
Mythical and modern transport choices. Ping. Legend
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Ol’ Blue Eyes at 100
From Here to Eternity Sun 13 Dec 3pm Dir. Fred Zinneman, US, 1953, 113 mins Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Frank Sinatra, Deborah Kerr, Donna Reed
Brooklyn
The Lady in the Van
The Treatment
Pan
Mon 30 Nov 7.45pm
Fri 4 Dec 10.30am Fri 4 Dec 7.45pm Sat 5 – Sun 6 Dec 3pm
Dir. Hans Herbots, Bel, 2014, 128 mins, Flemish with subtitles Geert Van Rampelberg, Ina Geerts, Johan van Assche
Traumatised by the unsolved disappearance of his young brother, a successful police inspector investigates a series of horrific home invasions. Gripping but disquietingly forensic and gruesome thriller.
The Second Mother
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An orphan is spirited away to the magical Neverland – his destiny to become Peter Pan. Rollicking origin story to JM Barrie’s much-loved classic tale. Rock Docs
The Punk Syndrome
Dir. Anna Muylaert, Bra, 2015, 112 mins, Portuguese with subtitles Regina Casé, Camila Márdila, Michel Joelsas, Karine Teles
Mon 7 Dec 7.45pm
When the estranged daughter of a hard-working live-in housekeeper arrives, the unspoken class barriers that exist within the home are thrown into disarray. This immensely appealing, warm and poignant film won the Audience Award at the Berlinale. tbc
Wed 2 Dec 7.45pm Sat 5 – Sun 6 Dec 7.45pm Dir. Ridley Scott, US, 2015, 130 mins Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Kristen Wiig, Jeff Daniels
During a manned mission to Mars an astronaut presumed dead must draw upon his ingenuity, wit and spirit to survive. Grounding cosmic fantasy in reality, this action adventure is thrilling entertainment.
Bracknell Film Society Dirs. Jukka Kärkkäinen/Jani-Petteri Passi, Fin/Nor/Swe, 2013, 85 mins, Finnish with subtitles Pertti Kurikka, Kari Aalto, Sami Helle, Toni Välitalo
Representing Finland in this year’s Eurovision, Pertti Kurikan Nimipäivät is a punk band whose middle-aged members are all learning disabled. Opening a window on their world, this film makes a tacit but eloquent case for punk being a great, liberating musical medium. Candid and compassionate EMPIRE Plus short film Fear of Flying Dir. Conor Finnegan, UK, 2013, 9 mins
A small bird with a fear of flying avoids heading south for the winter.
Mississippi Grind Wed 9 Dec 7.45pm
Ol’ Blue Eyes at 100
High Society Fri 4 Dec 2.30pm
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Dir. Joe Wright, US, 2015, tbc mins Hugh Jackman, Levi Miller, Garrett Hedlund, Rooney Mara
Tue 1 Dec 7.45pm
The Martian
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senior citizens £6.60
Dir. Charles Walters, US, 1956, 107 mins Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, Frank Sinatra, Celeste Holm
Wealthy ‘ice goddess’ Tracy Lord is due to marry a boring businessman when her previous husband arrives along with a pair of reporters from a cheap tabloid. Classy musical with Sinatra on top form in duets Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? and Well, Did You Evah.
Dir. Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck, US, 2015, 108 mins Ben Mendelsohn, Ryan Reynolds, Sienna Miller
A talented gambler on a losing streak believes a charismatic young traveller is his lucky charm; together they hit the road, gambling their way towards a high-stakes poker game. Intoxicating story evoking a seedy world and its addictive atmosphere of alternating hope and paranoia. Mendelsohn is superb TIMEOUT
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Life and love on a Hawaiian US Army base in 1941. In an all-star cast, Sinatra stands out and bagged himself an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor, among seven other Oscars including Best Picture, Director and Supporting Actress.
Mia Madre Tue 15 Dec 7.45pm Dir. Nanni Moretti, 2015, It, 106 mins, Italian with subtitles Margherita Buy, John Turturro, Giulia Lazzarini
While shooting a social-realist film about protesting factory workers, the usually calm director becomes distracted as her elderly mother goes into hospital. This vastly entertaining, eloquent and reflective film explores familial loss, ageing and gender roles. Warm, witty and seductive GUARDIAN
Brooklyn Fri 18 Dec 10.30am Mon 21 Dec 7.45pm
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Dir. John Crowley, Ire/UK/Can, 2015, 105 mins Saoirse Ronan, Domhnall Gleeson, Michael Zegen
A young woman leaves 1950s Ireland for brighter prospects, but is forced to choose between two men, two countries and two futures. Based on the well-loved novel by Colm Tóibín this is a warm and affecting drama.
The Lady in the Van Fri 18 Dec 2.30pm Fri 18 – Sun 20 Dec 7.45pm Sat 19 Dec 3pm
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Dir. Nicholas Hytner, UK, 2015, 104 mins Maggie Smith, Alex Jennings, Frances de la Tour, Roger Allam, Jim Broadbent
A simply awesome cast in this brilliant adaptation of Alan Bennett’s play about his relationship with the eccentric Miss Shepherd, who lived for 15 years in a van she drove into the garden of his Camden Town home in 1974.
Live and recorded screenings All times shown are the curtain-up times. Please be seated 15 minutes before. Latecomers will not be admitted.
Get Santa
Spectre
Miracle on 34th Street Mon 21 Dec 2pm
A Christmas Carol F
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Thu 24 Dec 2pm
Dir. George Seaton, US, 1947, 94 mins Maureen O’Hara, Edmund Gwenn, Natalie Wood, Gene Lockhart
Dir. Brian Desmond Hurst, UK, 1951, 87 mins Alastair Sim, Kathleen Harrison, Mervyn Johns, Michael Hordern, George Cole
A kindly old man who insists he is the real Santa Claus finds himself in court on charges of insanity. Capturing the true spirit of Christmas, this delightful story will soften the hearts of even the most cynical.
A genuinely affecting drama and still the best adaptation of Charles Dickens’ timeless classic. Alastair Sim’s definitive performance is not to be missed and a youthful George Cole plays Ebenezer Scrooge as a young man.
La famille Bélier
The Cinema is closed Fri 25 Dec – Fri 1 Jan
Tue 22 Dec 2pm Dir. Eric Lartigau, Fr/Bel, 2014, 103 mins, French with subtitles Karin Viard, Louane Emera, François Damiens, Eric Elmosnino
Get Santa Wed 23 Dec 2pm
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Dir. Christopher Smith, UK/US, 2014, 102 mins Jim Broadbent, Rafe Spall, Ewan Bremner, Kit Connor
A father and son team up to save Christmas when they discover Santa Claus sleeping in their garage and on the run from the police. Jim Broadbent is a treat as Father Christmas in this gentle festive comedy.
Coming Soon The Danish Girl, Steve Jobs, Bridge of Spies, Carol, The Dressmaker, Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens, Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2
Spectre
Performance
Royal Opera House: Ballet Carmen/Viscera/ Afternoon of a Faun/ Tchaikovsky pas de deux Thu 12 Nov 7.15pm LIVE
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
A girl who lives with her deaf parents discovers that she has the gift of singing. Captivating, heart-felt comedy-drama, a word-of-mouth phenomenon across Europe, and with a heart-soaring and emotional finale.
Live transmitted live by satellite, delivered to the cinema during the actual performance through the cinema’s satellite system. Encore additional showings recorded live by satellite and transmitted within one month of the live event. Recorded live performances, pre-recorded and delivered by our digital system for optimum quality.
Running time TBC £20, Conc £19, Members £18
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Sat 2 – Sun 3 Jan 3pm Sat 2 – Mon 4 Jan 7.45pm Mon 4 Jan 2.30pm Dir. Sam Mendes, US/UK, 2015 tbc mins Daniel Craig, Christoph Waltz, Léa Seydoux, Ben Whishaw, Ralph Fiennes
A cryptic message from Bond’s past sends him on a trail to uncover a sinister organisation. Expect angst and action in roughly equal measure as Bond takes on his old nemeses, shadowy international terror organisation SPECTRE.
Carlos Acosta choreographs and dances the lead in his new production of Carmen. Liam Scarlett uses Liebermann’s Piano Concerto No.1 for his audacious choreography in Viscera. Debussy’s evocative score is the inspiration for Jerome Robbins’s Afternoon of a Faun. Balanchine’s pas de deux is a display of ballet bravura and technique.
Closed Curtain Tue 5 Jan 7.45pm Dirs. Jafar Panahi/Kambozia Partovi, Iran, 2013, Persian with subtitles Kambozia Partovi, Maryam Moqadam, Jafar Panahi, Hadi Saeedi
A reclusive screenwriter and his dog have their peace disturbed but the arrival of a fugitive young woman. Confined within a villa, Jafar Panahi’s second defiance of his filmmaking ban is a witty treatise on creativity and the dissident’s duty to be heard. Heady, emotional, provocative and invigorating TIMEOUT Afternoon of a Faun
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National Theatre Live Of Mice and Men
National Theatre Live Jane Eyre
Thu 19 Nov 7pm RECORDED
Tue 8 Dec 7pm LIVE
140 mins £19, Conc £18, Members £17
210 minutes £20, Conc £19, Members £18
2016
Filmed on stage in New York, this hit Broadway production stars James Franco and Chris O’Dowd in a ‘riveting, powerful production’ (Independent). This landmark revival of Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck’s play is a powerful portrait of the American spirit and a heart-breaking testament to the bonds of friendship.
Almost 170 years on, Charlotte Brontë’s story of the trailblazing Jane is as inspiring as ever. This bold and dynamic production is an acclaimed re-imagining of Brontë’s masterpiece with our spirited heroine surviving poverty, injustice and the discovery of bitter betrayal before taking the ultimate decision to follow her heart.
Royal Opera House: Ballet Rhapsody/The Two Pigeons Tue 26 Jan 7.15pm LIVE £20, Conc £19, Members £18
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Kenneth Branagh Theatre Live Royal Opera House: Opera The Winter’s Tale NEW Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci Thu 26 Nov 7.15pm LIVE
Thu 10 Dec 7.15pm LIVE
180 mins £20, Conc £19, Members £18
180 mins incl 1 interval Sung in Italian £20, Conc £19, Members £18
Shakespeare’s timeless tragicomedy of obsession and redemption is reimagined in a new production co-directed by Rob Ashford and Kenneth Branagh, following their triumphant staging of Macbeth in Manchester and Manhattan. With Judi Dench as Paulina and Kenneth Branagh as Leontes.
English National Opera The Mikado Thu 3 Dec 7.30pm LIVE Sung in English with subtitles 150 mins £18, Conc £17, Members £16
Set in an ever-so English 1930s seaside hotel, the ENO’s spectacular production of is a popular hit with audiences of all ages. Experience the irresistible combination of wonderful wit, memorable melodies and hilarious antics in this much-loved production from Jonathan Miller.
The Mikado
These two short Italian operas are each regarded as the composers’ masterpieces, and are brought together in a new staging by award-winning director Damiano Michieletto, who sets both operas in a poverty stricken village in 1980s southern Italy, where the Mafia has a hold.
Royal Opera House: Ballet The Nutcracker Wed 16 Dec 7.15pm LIVE Sun 20 Dec 2pm RECORDED
Performances on sale – see our website for full details
National Theatre Live As You Like It Thu 25 Feb 7pm LIVE £20, Conc £19, Members £18 English National Opera The Magic Flute Wed 9 March 7.30pm LIVE £18, Conc £17, Members £16 Royal Opera House: Ballet Giselle Wed 6 April 7.15pm LIVE £20, Conc £19, Members £18, Family of 4 £50 Royal Opera House: Opera Lucia di Lammermoor Mon 25 April 7.15pm LIVE £20, Conc £19, Members £18 Royal Opera House: Ballet Frankenstein Wed 18 May 7.15pm LIVE £20, Conc £19, Members £18 Royal Opera House: Opera Werther Mon 27 June 7pm LIVE £20, Conc £19, Members £18
135 mins incl 1 interval £18.50, Conc £17.50, Members £16.50, Family of 4 £40
Coming soon to South Hill Park
Loosely based on a story by ETA Hoffmann, Peter Wright’s enchanting production mines the colour of Tchaikovsky’s score, retaining exquisite surviving fragments of the original Ivanov choreography, including the beautiful pas de deux for the Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier.
Kenneth Branagh Theatre Live Romeo and Juliet The Entertainer See website for full details
The Winter’s Tale
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Pagliacci
Please see our website for further details of new events as they become available to book
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Seating plan
How to find us South Hill Park is approx 7 mins drive from Bracknell town centre and is easily accessible from the M3 and M4. We are very well signposted – look out for the brown road signs saying ‘Arts Centre’ or showing a comedy mask. There is FREE parking at South Hill Park.
Become a member of South Hill Park Many benefits including priority booking and discount on tickets. See our website for more details. Certification explained Universal Parental guidance – general viewing, but some scenes may be unsuitable for young children. With parental guidance – 12 years and under must be accompanied by someone over 18 years. Suitable only for persons of 15 years and older. May contain references to strong language, violence, drugs, nudity and sex. Suitable only for persons of 18 years and older. May contain explicit references to strong language, violence, drugs, nudity and sex. More detailed information can be found at www.bbfc.co.uk
Concessions Concessions are available to children, students, registered unemployed, registered disabled and those 62 years and above. Please bring proof of status.
Screen Si Silver For those in retirement Come along to our weekly Friday matinées at 2.30pm. £6.60
Film ticket prices Mon–Thu evenings & all matinées ices New pr £8.60, Conc £7.60, Members £7 Fri–Sun evenings £8.60, Members £7 BFS members £6.60 for BFS films Family (2+2) £18, Child £2 Payment An 80p admin fee is charged per transaction for bookings made with credit and debit cards in person and over the telephone. Cheques are made payable to South Hill Park Trust Ltd. Online bookings are subject to a charge of £1.25 per booking – except current members who will not be charged the fee.
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Bringing in Baby BiB Our popular Friday morning screenings for parents and carers of young babies. Fridays at 10.30am. Enjoy some of the best new film releases, screened with the lights up a touch and the sound down a little, just for the comfort of your youngsters.
tickets babies free
Cinema hire The Cinema is available for commercial hire. Please call 01344 413514 for details.
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Only adults with a baby (up to 1 year) will be admitted. Bottle-warming facilities and buggy parking are available together with baby changing facilities.
If you are a parent or carer with a baby under a year or someone in retirement then why not take advantage of the following offers
Mon – Sat 12noon to 3pm
£10
per portion
£17
for 2 portions
Accessibility The cinema is accessible to those with mobility problems. If you use a wheelchair please advise the Box Office when booking. A helper accompanying a wheelchair user gets a complimentary ticket.
Free tea or coffee when you buy a piece of cake Show your film ticket when you purchase either of these offers
Family Films Special family prices for films with this symbol Family tickets (2+2) £18 · Child price £2 (15yrs and under)
How to book Online Visit www.southhillpark.org.uk In person Mon–Sat 10am–8.30pm Sun & bank holidays 12noon–8.30pm By phone Call on 01344 484123 during opening times above. By post Send details of your booking to The Box Office, South Hill Park, Ringmead, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 7PA. Enclose SAE if you want tickets to be posted to you. Reservations Reservations can be held for four days or until 48hrs prior to a performance. Reservations cannot be made on the day of the performance. Tickets not paid for within this time will be released. We are unable to reserve tickets for near sell-out shows.
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Refunds Tickets, once purchased, cannot be refunded. If the film is sold out, we will try to resell your tickets and a £1 administration fee per ticket will be charged. Resale is not guaranteed. This service is free to current members.
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