Christmas Gift Vouchers
Give the gift of a great night out...
With such a great programme of events at Pavilion Theatre, a gift voucher is the perfect present.
on this week
The Importance of Being Earnest (Encore Screening)
Wed 14 Nov, 7.30pm
★★★★★ WhatsOnStage
★★★★ The Times
★★★★ Sunday Times
A new production of one of the funniest plays in the English language, filmed at the Vaudeville Theatre in London’s West End.
this weekend
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Encore Screening)
Fri 16 Nov, 7.30pm
★★★★★ Daily Mail
★★★★★ Sunday Express
★★★★★ Evening Standard
Captured live in the National Theatre in London, this critically acclaimed production has amazed audiences around the world.
monday night cinema
Apostasy
Mon 19 Nov, 5pm & 8pm
★★★★ The Guardian
This semi-autobiographical debut feature from British writer-director Daniel Kokotajlo takes an intimate look at a family of Jehovah’s Witnesses in crisis.
extra date added
Revolting Rhymes
Sun 25 Nov, 12pm & 2pm
12pm Screening: Just Added
2pm Screening: Sold Out
A retelling of Roald Dahl’s classic 1982 poem of the same name, each Revolting Rhymes based on a well known fairy tale with Dahl’s unexpected twists and turns!
monday night cinema
Lucky
Mon 26 Nov, 5pm & 8pm
★★★★★ San Francisco Chronicle
★★★★ TIME
This hilarious and poignant film features veteran actor Harry Dean Stanton’s final performance as a cantankerous, elderly atheist pondering the meaning of life.
monday night cinema
Wajib
Mon 3 Dec, 5pm & 8pm
★★★★ The Digital Fix
A Palestinian father and his estranged son must travel to Israel to hand-deliver his daughter’s wedding invitations to each guest.
cinema
The Nutcracker (Encore Screening)
Thu 6 Dec, 3pm & 7.30pm
Tchaikovsky’s beloved music is matched the the magical adventure of Clara and her Nutcracker doll to the Land of Sweet. A Christmas treat for the whole family and a classics with a special place in the hearts of ballet fans around the world.
monday night cinema
The Rider
Mon 10 Dec, 5pm & 8pm
★★★★★ The Washington Post
★★★★★ Wall Street Journal
After suffering a near fatal head injury, a young cowboy in the American Midwest undertakes a search for new identity.
monday night cinema
The Wife
Mon 17 Dec, 5pm & 8pm
★★★★★ The Guardian
In this film based on Meg Wolitzer’s novel, Joan (Glenn Close) finally confronts the husband she has spent four decades submitting to on the eve of his Nobel Prize win.
special screening
The Man Who Invented Christmas
Thu 20 Dec, 5pm
★★★★ Time Out
★★★★ RTE
Charles Dickens is struggling to come up with another best selling booking in the run up to Christmas. With his writer’s block and his publishers at his heels, can he create another Christmas story that will capture the imagination of his fans?
special screening
Elf
Sat 22 Dec, 5pm
A hilarious and exciting Christmas time adventure, starring Will Ferrell, about a human raised at the North Pole by elves, returning to the big city to find his father who doesn’t believe in Santa Claus, and ultimately save Christmas
special screening
It’s A Wonderful Life
Sat 22 Dec, 8pm
A moving and beautiful masterpiece of cinema, the tale of George Bailey who finds himself in turmoil just before Christmas time. He can see no way out until a guardian angel reminds him how worthwhile his is.
special screening
Home Alone
Sun 23 Dec, 5pm
Family comedy starring Macaulay Culkin as ten-year-old Kevin McCallister who is inadvertently left home alone by his family when they go on vacation.
André Rieu - New Year’s Concert from Sydney (Encore Screening)
Sun 6 Jan, 3pm
Dutch violinist and conductor André Rieu hosts a major New Year celebration, joined by his Johann Strauss Orchestra.
Look forward to backstage access, interviews and musical favourites!
special screening
Degas: Passion for Perfection - Exhibition on Screen
Tue 15 Jan, 8pm
Exhibition on Screen journeys from the superb exhibition in Cambridge to the streets of Paris, with exclusive access to view rare and diverse works, telling the fascinating story of Degas’ pursuit of perfection through both experimentation with new techniques and lessons from past masters.
cinema
Tchaikovsky’s The Queen of Spades (Encore Screening)
Tue 29 Jan, 7.30pm
Tchaikovsky’s most ambitious opera contains some of his greatest music and is a powerful study of destructive obsession, showing the intensity of obsession and the supernatural.
cinema
Verdi’s La traviata (Encore Screening)
Sun 17 Feb, 2pm
From the thrill of unexpected romance to a heartbreaking reconciliations that comes too late, Verdi’s La traviata is one of the most popular of all operas.
special screening
Young Picasso - Exhibition on Screen
Sun 3 Mar, 8pm
Exhibition on Screen looks at the early years of Picasso; the upbringing and the learning that led to his extraordinary achievements. Many films have dealt with Picasso’s later years but where did this all begin?
schools
IFI Education Programme: Keeper
Wed 6 Mar, 10.30am
Secondary School Event:
Senior Cycle French
Study Guide available for Teachers
In this year’s French film, a gently realistic debut feature, two teens grow up fast in the wake of an unexpected pregnancy.