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  When Kit Vincent, a young filmmaker, receives a terminal diagnosis aged 24, his first instinct is to turn on his camera and document those closest to him. Kit’s divorced parents are naturally having a hard time grappling with the reality of their son’s illness, and his father, Lawrence, begins a transition of his own-a conversion to Judaism. Following along with his father’s process of grieving for his son’s upended future, Red Herring captures the absurdity of the things we do to find solace in times of inexplicable tragedy. In this personal and touching documentary about a life cut short,…

  When Kit Vincent, a young filmmaker, receives a terminal diagnosis aged 24, his first instinct is to turn on his camera and document those closest to him. Kit’s divorced parents are naturally having a hard time grappling with the reality of their son’s illness, and his father, Lawrence, begins a transition of his own-a conversion to Judaism. Following along with his father’s process of grieving for his son’s upended future, Red Herring captures the absurdity of the things we do to find solace in times of inexplicable tragedy. In this personal and touching documentary about a life cut short,…

  Santa’s Christmas Cracker - the show where every child gets a present from Santa! Following last year’s sell-out performances of Santa’s Christmas Wish, Honalee Media are delighted to present their next hit Santa Show this Christmas… “It really is the most wonderful time of the year, so it’s no surprise that everyone at the North Pole is super-excited as Christmas draws near!   Father Christmas is busy making toys, Dotty the Elf is decorating the Christmas tree and Dasher the Reindeer is getting presents onto his sleigh - but then they meet a lost penguin who has never even heard of Christmas…Impossible! But…

  From the award-winning theatre company Hambledon Productions (‘Just Like That! The Tommy Cooper Show’, ‘Steptoe and Son’) comes the Godfather of all sitcoms, live on stage! In 1954, comedian Tony Hancock burst onto the BBC with a comedy show unlike anything the British public had experienced before. Surrounded by a stellar cast including ‘Carry On’ greats Sidney James, Hattie Jacques and Kenneth Williams, the series proved just as successful when it transferred to television. Written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson, ‘Hancock’s Half Hour’ redefined comedy and continues to entertain audiences to this very day. Hambledon Productions are delighted…

  Our Star Theatre Company present Community Musical, Fiddler on the Roof! Set in the Pale of Settlement of Imperial Russia in 1905, The show sees local milkman Tevye, a father of five spirited daughters, try to maintain his Jewish faith as prejudice rocks his community, and new influences come into the family’s life through the love of his three eldest daughters. This classic musical features the well-known songs ‘Tradition’, ‘Sunrise, Sunset’, ‘Matchmaker’ and ‘If I Were a Rich Man’, amongst an all-round sumptuous score. With music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, and book by Joseph Stein, the…

  MALVERN FRENCH FILM CENTRE 2023/24 SEASON POTICHE 2010 (15) - colour 114 mins (comedy) François Ozon Tightfisted factory owner Robert Pujol is so shocked when his workers strike for higher wages that he suffers a heart attack. His acquiescent wife, Suzanne, whose father had founded the factory, takes over the management. To her own surprise, she turns out to be a natural leader whose less dictatorial management inspires both her workers and local liberal politician Babin. Cézar Awards 2011: Best Actress Catherine Deneuve