Film season for March at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre - including tribute to Monty Python's Terry Jones

New literary adaptations, classic movies and live streamings are part of the cinema programme at Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre this month.
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The programme:

Riverdance: 25th Anniversary Show: the new 25th Anniversary show catapults Riverdance into the 21st century and will completely immerse audiences in the extraordinary and elemental power of its music and dance.

Monday March 9 at 7.45pm; Tuesday March 10 at 2.45pm

Monty Python and the Holy Grail sing-a-long: In memory of Terry Jones, celebrating his life and all he brought to the world of comedy, a sing-a-long version of the classic comedy.

Tuesday March at 10 at 7.45pm

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The Personal History of David Copperfield: written and directed by Armando Iannucci, with a stellar British cast including Peter Capaldi, Daisy May Cooper, Hugh Laurie, Tilda Swinton, Ben Whishaw, Paul Whitehouse and, in the title role, Dev Patel.

Friday March 13 at 2.45pm and 7.45pm; Saturday March 14 at 2pm, 5pm and 8pm; Monday March 16 at 7.45pm

The Sound of Music: 55th anniversary screening of the favourite musical; the Friday afternoon screening is dementia-friendly.

Thursday March 19 at 7pm; Friday March 20 at 1.30pm

Emma: Anya Taylor-Joy stars as Jane Austen’s much-loved heroine, with Johnny Flynn as Mr Knightley, Miranda Hart as Miss Bates and Bill Nighy as Mr Woodhouse.

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Friday March 20 at 7.45pm; Saturday March 21 at 2pm, 5pm and 8pm; Wednesday March 25 at 7.45pm; Thursday March 26 at 1.45pm and 7.45pm

ROH Delayed Live: Fidelio: Antonio Pappano conducts Lise Davidsen and Jonas Kaufmann in a new production of Beethoven's only opera.

Tuesday March 24 at 7.15pm

Exhibition on Screen: Lucian Freud – A Self-Portrait: Exploring one of the most highly original and popular artists of recent years, a key figure in London's radical post-war art scene, this is a must-see for anyone interested in 20th century and 21st century art.

Wednesday March 25 at 2.45pm

Parasite: The South Korean dark comedy thriller that became the first non-English language film to win Best Picture at the recent Academy Awards.

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Friday March 27 at 2.45pm; Saturday March 28 at 2pm; Monday March 30 at 7.45pm; Thursday April 2 at 7.45pm

The Lighthouse: Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson turn in barnstorming performances as lighthouse keepers struggling to keep their sanity – filmed in black and white.

Saturday March 28 at 5pm; Tuesday March 31 at 7.45pm; Thursday April 2 at 1.45pm

Michael Ball and Alfie Boe: Back Together: The singing duo are Back Together and set to delight cinema audiences up and down the country with the final show of their sold-out tour.

Saturday March 28 at 7.45pm; Sunday March 29 at 2.30pm

Cinema tickets at the SJT for films are £7 (concessions £5); for event cinema, £12; for streamings, £17.

To book, please call the box office on 01723 370541 or visit the website: www.sjt.uk.com