Lighthouse, Poole is pleased to announce the following new shows and screenings on sale this week:
Andre Rieu’s 2024 Christmas Concert: Gold and Silver
Saturday 7 December, 7pm, Cinema
Celebrate the holiday season with André Rieu’s dazzling Christmas Concert when he’ll be joined on stage by his beloved Johann Strauss Orchestra, along with special guest artists and the young and talented Emma Kok.
Younger: Looking Forward to Getting Older (PG)
Friday 4, Tuesday 8 October, 11am, Cinema
Part of our Silver Screen programme of quality films shown at a reduced price, with free tea/coffee and biscuit. In a quiet corner, far removed from big money, celebrity status and drug scandals lies the true value of sport. Acclaimed documentary following a group of female athletes in their 60s, 70s and 80s over the course of a year as they prepare to compete in masters competitions. Also showing, the short film Older, aportrait of photographer and activist Alex Rotas.
Ockham’s Razor: Tess
Wednesday 5 February, 7pm, Theatre
Tess is a groundbreaking circus adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s Tess of the D’Urbervilles which captures the language, beauty, heartbreak and yearning of the novel which has extraordinary relevance for our times.
Young Drummer of the Year
Sunday 16 February, 2pom, Theatre
Now in its third year at Lighthouse, this internationally recognised event attracts an ever-increasing number of entries and sees the very best in terms of drumming talent.
Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
Friday 28, Saturday 29 March, 7.30pm, Theatre
A brand-new line-up of captivating short films packed with extreme journeys, intriguing characters and stunning cinematography as the world’s top outdoor filmmakers and adventurers climb, ski, paddle, run and ride through the wildest corners of the planet.
Tales from the Lighthouse
Tuesday 15 April, 11am, 2pm, Sherling Studio
Featuring storytelling, traditional music, original songs and spellbinding puppetry, this is the perfect show for anyone captivated by myths, magic, music and folklore. Written and performed by Oliver Bishop, with original songs by David Gibb, and live music from two-time BBC Radio 2 Folk Award Nominee Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne. Age guidance: 5+
Sean McLoughlin: White Elephant
Thursday 1 May, 8pm, Sherling Studio
Acclaimed beanpole Sean McLoughlin is back on the road with a sensational new stand-up show about getting on, getting lost and getting the feeling he might be useless forever.
Patrick Monaghan: The Talkinator
Saturday 31 May, 8pm, Sherling Studio
A lot of talk about AI taking over humans. Only one man can out-talk the chat-bots and robots Stand up comedy written by a human, performed by a human!
With the exception of Young Drummer of the Year, which is already on sale, tickets go on pre-sale to Lighthouse Friends on Wednesday 4 September and on general sale from Friday 6 Septemberat https://www.lighthousepoole.co.uk.
For details of Lighthouse Friends visit https://www.lighthousepoole.co.uk/support-lighthouse/.
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