formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
With many cinemas across the country closed due to coronavirus restrictions meaning that they can only open with 50% capacity, and far fewer movies being released to tempt cinemagoers, CGV came up with the idea of renting out its auditoriums … Continued
Since the first lockdown – way back in March when all of culture was shut down – I started saving £2 coins in a jar labelled “theatre, gigs, concerts, fun”. I’m five jars in now and on course to fill … Continued
Whitley Bay independent cinema is streaming films direct to people’s homes through its new Jam In Cinema initiative. The much-loved Jam Jar Cinema is turning its focus on film streamings to keep its customers entertained during lockdown. The independent community … Continued
A Perthshire picture house which is battling to survive lockdown has launched Scotland’s first cinema-run streaming service. The art deco auditorium has been closed to the public since November, when pandemic restrictions were tightened up across Perth and Kinross. Its … Continued
Several theatres in Greater Manchester have been identified at being at significant risk of being lost forever by the Theatres Trust. The national advisory body, which protects and supports theatre buildings, has released its annual Theatres at Risk Register for … Continued
Bones found beneath a flood-hit Wetherspoon pub are believed to have come from an old monastery. Workmen made the startling discovery yesterday as they carried out major repair work after the Picture House in Stafford was left under water following Storm Christoph. … Continued