Event Cinema offers the very best in ballet, opera, musical theatre, Q&A’s and other cultural events from around the world. Broadcast or captured live from the stages of the world’s most famous venues.
Our programme includes seasons from the Royal Opera House, National Theatre and Royal Shakespeare Company as well as many other prestigious companies and events.
3h 30m
Prince Siegfried chances upon a flock of swans while out hunting. When one of the swans turns into a beautiful woman, Odette, he is enraptured.
Thu 27 Feb |
1h 55m
Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's rock classic Jesus Christ Superstar returns to its roots with this sensational performance filmed in the UK during the Live Arena Tour.
3h 0m
Following a string of awe-inspiring Live in HD performances, Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen returns to the Metropolitan Opera as Leonore, the faithful wife who risks everything to save her husband from the clutches of tyranny in Beethoven's Fidelio.
Sat 15 Mar |
2h 30m
This multi award-winning show captured recently at the Sadler's Wells Peacock Theatre is an extraordinary musical journey paying homage to Janis Joplin.
Sun 16 Mar |
1h 30m
The Impressionists are the most popular group in art history - millions flock every year to marvel at their masterpieces. But, to begin with, they were scorned, penniless outsiders.
2h 38m
Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert captures an extraordinary live performance of some of Zimmer's most revered compositions, including music from Dune, Gladiator, Interstellar, The Lion King, and much more.
3h 30m
The greatest love story ever told – through ballet. An ancient family feud casts a long shadow over the town of Verona.
Thu 20 Mar |
2h 30m
Steve Coogan (Alan Partridge, The Trip) plays four roles in the world premiere adaptation of Stanley Kubrick's comedy masterpiece Dr. Strangelove.
Thu 27 Mar |
2h 43m
Elton John's Billy Elliot musical – based on Stephen Daldry's 2000 film – beamed into cinemas, shot live in HD at Victoria Palace Theatre in London's West End.
3h 25m
Puccini’s captivating opera of a cold-hearted princess and her mysterious suitor. Featuring the ever-popular ‘Nessun dorma’, this opera of love and revenge...
Tue 1 Apr |
1h 21m
Winner of over 35 awards, experience the best of British Musical HER-story in a live capture of the must-see musical sensation, SIX the Musical Live! Watch as they re-write their Tudor traumas in an unmissable cinematic recording of the show.
3h 0m
Andre Rieu celebrates his 75th Birthday! The King of the Waltz invites you to a boat party with him and his beloved Johann Strauss Orchestra as they sail through his hometown of Maastricht.
3h 0m
On April 26, Mozart's timeless comedy returns to cinemas worldwide with a live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera.
Sat 26 Apr |
2h 30m
Bonnie & Clyde The Musical is the story of two small-town kids from the middle of nowhere who became the biggest folk heroes in all America.
Sun 4 May |
6h 5m
On a stormy night, fate brings two strangers together, unleashing a love with the power to end worlds. Meanwhile, in the realm of the gods, an epic battle ensues.
Wed 14 May |
3h 0m
Met Music Director Yannick Nezet-Seguin takes the podium on May 17 to conduct Strauss's one-act tragedy, which will be broadcast live from the Metropolitan Opera stage to cinemas worldwide
Sat 17 May |
1h 30m
The spectacular sculptures and paintings of Michelangelo seem so familiar to us, but what do we really know about this Renaissance giant?
3h 0m
Sensuous contemporary ballet meets the energy of musical theatre in four distinctive short works. Fool's Paradise, The Two of Us, Us, An American in Paris.
Thu 22 May |
3h 0m
The Metropolitan Opera's 2024/25 Live in HD season comes to a close with a live broadcast of Rossini's effervescent comedy on May 3.
Sat 31 May |