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Read more about the article That’s Entertainment (1974): Opening Night Celebration

That’s Entertainment (1974): Opening Night Celebration

  • Post author:Cath
  • Post published:2nd January 2019
  • Post category:2019 Programme
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Doors open 6:30pm, Screening starts 7pm, Party Starts at 9:15pm, Friday 15 March 2018 Year: 1974 Running Time: 2hours 15 mins Director: Jack Haley Jnr Starring: Gene Kelly, Judy Garland, Fred Astaire, Eleanor Powell, Lena Horne, Esther…

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Read more about the article Lancaster Millennium Choir present ‘The Lone Ranger’

Lancaster Millennium Choir present ‘The Lone Ranger’

  • Post author:Cath
  • Post published:26th February 2018
  • Post category:2018 Programme/Saturday 17 March 2018
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1:45pm Saturday 17 March 2018, Opera House Year: 1949 Running Time: 60 mins Director: George B. Seitz Jr. Starring: Clayton Moore, Jay Silverheels Genre: Western, Television Cert: U Lancaster Millennium Choir returns to the festival…

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Read more about the article Maxine Peake as Hamlet

Maxine Peake as Hamlet

  • Post author:Cath
  • Post published:26th February 2018
  • Post category:2018 Programme/Sunday 17 March 2018
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5:30pm, Sunday 18 March, Opera House Manchester’s Royal Exchange present this unique production of Hamlet Year: Filmed at Manchester’s Royal Exchange Theatre in 2015 Running Time: 3 hours 04 mins,…

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Read more about the article The Black Gloves (2017) + Director Q&A

The Black Gloves (2017) + Director Q&A

  • Post author:Cath
  • Post published:18th February 2018
  • Post category:2018 Programme/Saturday 17 March 2018
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Doors open 7:15pm, Screening starts 7:30pm, Saturday 17 March 2018, Opera House Followed by Q&A with Director Laurie Brewster at 9pm in the Grand Foyer Year: 2017 Running Time: 80…

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Read more about the article I’m No Angel (1933) #Circus250

I’m No Angel (1933) #Circus250

  • Post author:Cath
  • Post published:18th February 2018
  • Post category:2018 Programme/Friday 16 March 2018
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Friday Matinee #circus250 screening: Doors open 1:45pm, Screening starts 2pm, Friday 16 March 2018, Opera House Year: 1933 Running Time: 87 minutes Director: Wesley Ruggles Starring: Mae West, Cary Grant, Gregory…

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Read more about the article The Adventures of Prince Achmed (1926)

The Adventures of Prince Achmed (1926)

  • Post author:Cath
  • Post published:18th February 2018
  • Post category:2018 Programme/Saturday 17 March 2018
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With Live Score By Chris Davies Doors open 10:45am, Screening starts 11:00am, Saturday 17 16 March 2018, Opera House Year: 1926 Running Time: 67 mins Director: Lotte Reiniger Cert: PG…

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Read more about the article Shiraz: A Romance of India (1928)

Shiraz: A Romance of India (1928)

  • Post author:Cath
  • Post published:13th February 2018
  • Post category:Films/Saturday 17 March 2018
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5pm, Saturday 17 March 2018, Opera House Year: 1928 Running Time: 1h 45 mins Director: Franz Osten Starring: Himansu Rai, Enakshi Rama Rau, Charu Roy Language: Silent Cert: U Based on the romance…

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Read more about the article Sing along Beauty and the Beast (2017)

Sing along Beauty and the Beast (2017)

  • Post author:Cath
  • Post published:12th February 2018
  • Post category:Sunday 17 March 2018
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Doors open 2pm, Screening starts 2:15pm, Sunday 18 March 2018, Opera House Early Bird offer Buy one adult ticket, get a child ticket free - available up to 5 March…

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Read more about the article Casablanca (1942)

Casablanca (1942)

  • Post author:Cath
  • Post published:9th February 2018
  • Post category:Saturday 17 March 2018
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Doors open 2:55pm, Screening starts 3:10pm, Saturday 17 March 2018, Opera House Year: 1942 Running Time: 1 hr 42 mins Director: Michael Curtiz Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid, Peter Lorre, Claude…

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Read more about the article Make More Noise! Suffragettes in Silent Film (1899-1917)

Make More Noise! Suffragettes in Silent Film (1899-1917)

  • Post author:Cath
  • Post published:9th February 2018
  • Post category:2018 Programme/Sunday 17 March 2018
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As leader Emmeline Pankhurst said in her legendary speech of November 1913: “You have to make more noise than anybody else, you have to make yourself more obtrusive than anybody…

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