LIGHT HOUSE CINEMA & CAFE BAR The Chubb Buildings, Fryer Street, Wolverhampton WV1 1HT Tickets: 01902 716055 www.light-house.co.uk VENUE CINEMAS EVENTS GALLERIES CAFÉ BAR IMPORTANT NOTICE Due to circumstances beyond our control, lift facilities in the Chubb Buildings are closed for maintenance until further notice. Please keep an eye on our social media for update. We sincerely apologise for the inconvenience caused. @lighthousemedia lighthousemediacentre lighthousewolverhampton OPENING TIMES Mon - Fri 9am - 8.30pm Weekends: 45 mins before first film, see inside for listings. HOW TO FIND US The Chubb Buildings are in the City Centre, opposite The Slade Rooms, around the corner from The Grand Theatre. We're just off the ring road & 2 mins walk from the train, metro & bus stations. Free parking for visitors at weekends & Mon-Fri after 6pm. LOCK WORKS CAFÉ BAR Full Food Service in Lock Works: Weekdays from 9am Full Evening Service in Lock Works: 5pm - 9pm, 7 days a week (food service until ) Daytime Saturdays: Full service from 45 minutes before first film or event. Bar and Hot Drinks can be taken into the cinema. NOVEMBER 2018 YOUR CITY CENTRE CINEMA
COMMUNITY NOTICEBOARD Our friendly social meet-ups develop language skills of any level. Meet in Lock Works Bar 6.30pm 9pm Free of charge Info: nwt.languages@gmail.com French Tues 13, 27 Nov German Thurs 8, 22 Nov Italian Thurs 1, 15, 29 Nov Portuguese & Queen s English Groups Weds 14, 28 Nov Spanish Tues 6, 20 Nov Japanese & Esperanto - see meetup.com SUPPORT GROUP Thursday 8 Nov 1-2.30pm Free of charge 07711 597167 rosemary@braintumoursupport.co.uk The monthy Wolverhampton group is open to anyone affected by brain tumours. SINGING FOR LUNG HEALTH Wednesdays 11.30am-1pm Adult singing group for people with respiratory problems. 4 inc drinks. Term time only. Call Carl 07859 013 412. LOCAL POETS & WRITERS PERFORM 2ND TUESDAY OF THE MONTH. 7.30-9pm KNIT-NIGHT Tuesday 13 Nov 13th Nov Join us this month for work by Natalie White, Dave Reeves + the Bilston Writers OPEN MIC NIGHT Friday 9 Nov, from 7.30pm PA system, piano keys and stage monitors available. Live music only! Free entry. Social Logos designed by: Ian Brickles Promise Dreams Charity Screening: Nativity Rocks! Saturday 8 December, 2pm Tickets 8.50 13yrs +, 5 12yrs and under. Get into the festive spirit with family film Nativity Rocks, peruse stalls, mulled wine and mince pies for adults and a small gift for children. Promise Dreams is a national registered charity based in Wolverhampton, who turn dreams into reality for terminally and seriously ill children aged 0-18 and their families. www.promisedreams.co.uk FRIENDS OF LIGHT HOUSE Friends offer us vital support. Membership is 18 ( 28 joint) per year. Friends receive 1 off cinema tickets (not midweek matinées) plus a free poster from our vaults.please ask at Box Office. Wednesfield Rotary Charity Screening: Swimming With Men 27 November 2018 marks the 100th anniversary of the end of the Great War. All monies made from this special screening will go towards restoring the damaged war memorial in Tettenhall. A drinks reception will begin at 7.15pm, and the screening at. Tickets 12, and can be booked by texting 07940 743807 or emailing tettenhallremembers@aol.com. Access To Business: Business Networking Event + Christmas Market Thurs 15 Nov, 10am-2pm, free entry FREE advice for anyone wanting to start a new business Networking opportunities Christmas Gift Market run by new local businesses 30 Stalls selling Christmas gifts Free Coffee and Mince Pie 1-2-1 support from qualified business advisors Information about services to help grow your business To book a Stall or for any more info please call Access to Business on 01902 572397
CINEMA PRICES Tickets: 8.40 Concessions: 6.90 (OAP/Disabled/Unemployed) Under 25s and students: 4.50 all screenings Sundays: 7.20 adults / 6.45 concs / 4.50 u25s & students Tue & Weds Matinées: 4.50 - donation box for tea & coffee Other matinées-standard prices & donation box for drinks Friends of LH: 1 off standard screenings (not Tues/Weds matinees) Meerkat Movies: Compare the Market customers can claim 2 for 1 tickets on Tues or Weds for a year with a qualifying product. (NB standard prices apply for 2 for 1 on matinée tickets.) Pick up a passport to earn bonuses for films marked ffffffffffff FIRST MAN Biography, Drama - USA, 2018. Dir: Damien Chazelle. Cert 12A, 2hr21. The story of the moon landings, focusing on Neil Armstrong and exploring the costs on both Armstrong and the nation of one of the most dangerous missions in history. Starring Ryan Gosling. BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY Biography, Drama - UK, USA, 2018.Dir: Bryan Singer. Cert 12A, 2hr14 A celebration of Queen and the extraordinary singer Freddie Mercury. The film traces the meteoric rise of the band and after Mercury goes solo showing his lifestyle spiralling out of control. Starring Rami Malek and Gwilym Lee. VENOM Action, Horror, Sci-Fi - USA, 2018. Dir: Ruben Fliescher. Cert 15, time 1hr32. One of Marvel s most enigmatic, complex and badass characters comes to the big screen. Starring Tom Hardy as the lethal protector Venom. Also starring Woody Harrelson and Riz Ahmed. Baby Love Screening Monday 12 Nov at 10am. Children under 2 welcome with their carers. FAHRENHEIT 11/9 Documentary - USA, 2018.Dir: Michael Moore. Cert 15, 2hr 08. Filmmaker Michael Moore examines the current state of American politics, particularly the Donald J. Trump presidency and gun violence, while highlighting the power of grassroots democratic movements. NOVEMBER FILMS Mon 29 Oct: 2pm, 5pm, Tue 30 Oct: 2pm, 5pm, Wed 31 Oct: 2pm, 5pm, Thurs 1 Nov: 2pm, 8.10pm Mon 29 Oct: 11.20am, 5.40pm, 8.15pm Tue 30 Oct: 11.30am, 5.40pm, 8.15pm Wed 31 Oct: 11.30am, 2.15pm, 5.30pm Thurs 1 Nov: 11am Fri 2 Nov: 2pm, 5pm, Sat 3 Nov: 2pm, 5pm, Sun 4 Nov: 2pm, 5pm, Mon 5 Nov: 2pm, 5pm, Tue 6 Nov: 2pm, 5pm, Wed 7 Nov: 2pm, 5pm, Thur 8 Nov: 2pm, 5pm, Fri 9 Nov: 2pm, 5pm, Sat 10 Nov: 2pm 5pm, Sun 11 Nov: 2pm, 5pm, Mon 12 Nov: 10am Baby Love, 2pm, 5pm, Tue 13 Nov: 2pm, 5pm, Wed 14 Nov: 2pm, 5pm, Thur 15 Nov: 2pm, 5pm, Fri 2 Nov: 5.15pm Sat 3 Nov: 8.05pm Sun 4 Nov: 2.15pm, 5.15pm Mon 5 Nov: 8.05pm Tue 6 Nov: 5.15pm Wed 7 Nov: 2.15pm
Fri 2 Nov: 8.05pm Sat 3 Nov: 2.15pm, 5.15pm Sun 4 Nov: 8.05pm Mon 5 Nov: 5.15pm Tue 6 Nov: 8.05pm Wed 7 Nov: 5.05pm Fri 9 Nov: 6pm, 8.20pm Sat 10 Nov: No screenings Sun 11 Nov: 8.20pm Mon 12 Nov: 8.20pm Sat 10 Nov: 2.15pm Sun 11 Nov: 5.40pm Mon 12 Nov: 6pm Tue 13 Nov: No Screenings Wed 14 Nov: 2.15pm Fri 16 Nov: 1.45pm, 5pm, 7.45pm Sat 17 Nov: 2pm, 4.30pm, 7.45pm Sun 18 Nov: 2pm, 4.30pm, 7.45pm Mon 19 Nov: 1.15pm, 4.30pm, 7.45pm Tue 20 Nov: 1.15pm, 7.45pm Wed 21 Nov: 1.15pm, 4.30pm, 7.45pm Thur 22 Nov: 1.15pm, 4.30pm, 7.45pm Fri 16 Nov: 8.15pm Sat 17 Nov: 5.50pm, 8.15pm Sun 18 Nov: 5.50pm, 8.15pm Mon 19 Nov: 5.50pm, 8.15pm Tue 20 Nov: 5.20pm Wed 21 Nov: 2.15pm, 5.20pm THE HATE U GIVE Drama, Crime - USA, 2018. Dir: George Tillman Jr. Cert 12A, 2hr12 Starr Carter witnesses the shooting of her childhood best friend Khalil at the hands of a police officer. Facing pressure from all sides of the community. Starr must find her voice and stand up for what s right. Starring Amandla Stenberg. WAITING FOR YOU Drama, Mystery. France, UK, 2018. Dir: Charles Garrad. Cert 12A, 1hr32. Paul investigates his late father s increasingly disturbing past and becomes suspicious of the mysterious and possibly dangerous Madeleine. Starring Colin Morgan and Fanny Ardent. Language: French with English. PETERLOO Drama, History. UK,2018. Dir: Mike Leigh. Cert 12A, 2hr34. The latest film from veteran director Mike Leigh. A look at the context and consequences of the 1819 Peterloo Massacre when British forces attacked a peaceful pro-democracy rally in Manchester. Starring Rory Kinnear and Maxine Peake. SPITFIRE Documentary- UK, 2018. Dir: David Fairhead, Ant Palmer. Cert PG, 1hr39 The story of the fighter plane and pilots that helped win the Battle of Britain in World War II. Narrated by Charles Dance. WILDLIFE Drama - USA, 2018. Dir: Paul Dano. Cert 12A, 1hr44 14 year old Joe is suddenly forced into the role of an adult when his parents marriage falls apart as he witnesses his mother s struggle to keep her head above water. Starring Carey Mulligan and Jake Gyllenhall.
WIDOWS Crime,Drama - UK, USA, 2018. Dir: Steve McQueen. Cert 15, 2hr08 Set in contemporary Chicago, four women with nothing in common except a debt from their dead husband s criminal activities, take fate into their own hands and conspire to forge a future on their own terms. Starring Viola Davis and Colin Farrell. Fri 23 Nov: 5.20pm, 8.10pm Sat 24 Nov: 2.30, 5.20, 8.10 Sun 25 Nov: 5.20pm, 8.10pm Mon 26 Nov: 5.20pm, 8.10pm Tue 27 Nov: 5.15pm Wed 28 Nov: 2.15, 5.20, 8.10 Thur 29 Nov: No screenings Fri 30 Nov: 5.20pm, 8.10pm Sat 1 Dec: 8.10pm Sun 2 Dec: 5.20pm Fri 23 Nov: 2pm, 5pm, FANTASTIC BEASTS: Sat 24 Nov: 11am, 2pm, 5pm, THE CRIMES OF Sun 25 Nov: 2pm, 5pm, Baby Love Screening Monday 22 Sept 11am. GRINDELWALD Mon 26 Nov: 10am Baby Love, Children under 2 welcome with their carers. Adventure, Family. UK, USA, 5pm, 2018. Dir: David Yates. Cert tbc, 2pm, Tues 27 Nov: 2pm, 5pm, time tbc Wed 28 Nov: 2pm, 5pm, The second instalment of the Thur 29 Nov: 2pm, 5pm, Beasts series in Fri 30 Nov: 2pm, 5pm, J.K. Rowling s Wizarding World Sat 1 Dec: 2pm, 5pm, Sun 2 Dec: 2pm, 5pm, featuring the adventures of magizoologist Newt Scamander. Mon 3 Dec: 2pm, 5pm, Tue 4 Dec: 2pm, 5pm, Starring Eddie Redmayne and Wed 5 Dec: 2pm, 5pm, Johnny Depp. Thur 6 Dec: 2pm, 5pm, Baby Love Screening Monday 26 November at 10am. Children under 2 welcome with their carers. CLASSIC HORROR SEASON CONTINUES... THE SHINING (15) Thurs 1st Nov - 5.30pm EVIL DEAD II (15) Thurs 8th Nov - 6pm, 8.20pm THE WICKER MAN (15) Thurs 15th Nov - 6pm, 8.20pm THE WITCH (15) Thurs 22nd Nov - 5.50pm BRAM STOKER S DRACULA (18) Weds 5th Dec - 6pm, 8.20pm CHRISTMAS IS COMING! Light House Gift Vouchers make a great gift for the cinema lover in your life AND they help support us - the perfect present! They are available in any denomination you like - you can cover the cost of a cinema ticket or maybe splash out a little extra - and are redeemable for both tickets and purchases in our cafe. Get yours today from our reception desk and cross it off your Christmas To Do List! We still have some availability for Christmas parties in our bar perfect for post-work celebrations. Email kelly@light-house.co.uk for more information and availability.
EVENTS, EXHIBITIONS AND SPECIAL SCREENINGS BEHIND THE SCENES AT THE BBFC (18) Friday 2 November, 10am 4.50 A history of the British Board of Film Classification, including how classification guidelines are interpreted when age ratings are applied to films. A live discussion with BBFC Education Officer Emily Fussell. MGC PRESENTS - RED Wednesday 7 November, 8.20pm 12/ 11 concessions Alfred Molina reprises his critically acclaimed role as American painter Mark Rothko, with Alfred Enoch of US television drama series How to Get Away With Murder as his assistant Ken. THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD Sunday 11 November, 2.15pm 7.20/ 6.45 conc/ 4.50 under 25s To mark Remembrance Sunday we have an encore screening of this captivating film. Using cutting-edge technology to restore archive footage, Jackson brings to life the people who best tell this story: the men who were there. FUNNY GIRL - THE MUSICAL ENCORE Saturday 17 November, 1.30pm 12/ 11 concessions A special encore screening of this smash hit musical starring Sheridan Smith stars as Broadway star Fanny Brice. Featuring the iconic song Don t Rain On My Parade". SING-ALONG WEST SIDE STORY Sunday 18 November, 1.45pm 7.20/ 6.45 conc/ 4.50 under 25s Our latest Sing-Along sees two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions build toward tragedy. Includes the classic song "I Feel Pretty". WHITNEY (15) Wednesday 21 Nov, 8.15pm Standard ticket prices A special screening of the documentary charting the life of Whitney Houston, featuring exclusive archive footage of the singer and interviews with her family. CLASSIC CINEMA & CREAM TEA: SOME LIKE IT HOT (12A) Sunday 25 November, 2pm 7.20/ 6.45 conc/ 4.50 under 25s (Cream Tea 4 per person, bookable in advance) Join us for this special release of the Marilyn Monroe classic. Two male musicians flee the state in an all-female band disguised as women. Also starring Tony Curtis. This screening dedicated to June Dawson, a great supporter of Light House who is sadly missed. 101.8 WCR FM PRESENTS - LIVE NIGHT Monday 26 November, from 6pm, free entry An intimate evening of live music, raising awareness of the Save Light House fundraising campaign. Presented by James Levett and Susan Vickers. THE KING AND I - FROM THE LONDON PALLADIUM Thursday 29 November, 7pm 12/ 11 concessions The multi-award winning production comes to Light House, telling the story of the King of Siam and Anna, a British teacher and featuring the classic song "Getting to Know You". EXHIBITION: BEAUTY WITHIN 5-30 November, Main Gallery An exhibition by 15 local artists working in paint, textiles, print and photography, with a Meet the Artists and live performance event on 10th Nov from 4pm.
For more information about each show and to see the complete line up for the 18/19 Season of The Metropolitan Opera, The Royal Opera and The Royal Ballet, please ring 01902 716055 or visit our website. THE NATIONAL THEATRE 12/ 11 concs NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE: ALLELUJAH! Thursday 1 November, 7pm Alan Bennett s new play is just what the doctor ordered (Daily Telegraph). The Beth, an old fashioned hospital, is threatened with closure. A documentary crew, eager to capture its fight for survival, follows the struggle to find beds on the Dusty Springfield Geriatric Ward, and the triumphs of the old people s choir. NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE: THE MADNESS OF KING GEORGE III Tuesday 20 November, 7pm It s 1786 and King George III is the most powerful man in the world. But with the King s mind unravelling at a dramatic pace, ambitious politicians and the scheming Prince of Wales threaten to undermine the power of the Crown, and expose the fine line between a King and a man. Written by Alan Bennett and starring Mark Gatiss. NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE: ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA Thursday 6 December, 7pm Ralph Fiennes and Sophie Okonedo play Shakespeare s famous fated couple. Caesar and his assassins are dead. General Mark Antony now rules but has fallen fiercely in love with Egyptian Queen Cleopatra. In a tragic fight between devotion and duty, obsession becomes a catalyst for war. ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY 14/ 12 concs RSC: TROILUS & CRESSIDA Wednesday 14 November, 7pm Troilus and Cressida swear they will always be true to one another. But in the seventh year of the siege of Troy their innocence is tested. Virtuoso percussionist Evelyn Glennie collaborates with RSC Artistic Director Gregory Doran to create a satirical futuristic vision of a world resounding with the rhythm of battle. COMING SOON! NEW SEASON OF RSC PERFORMANCES FOR 2019 THE METROPOLITAN OPERA 18/ 12.50 u15s THE MET OPERA: MARNIE Saturday 10 November, 5.55pm A young woman lies, cheats, and steals her way through life, when a wealthy man catches her red-handed and blackmails her into marrying him. Will the truth about her past send her to jail or set her free? Based on the novel that also inspired Hitchcock s celebrated thriller, Mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard stars in the title role, opposite baritone Christopher Maltman as her husband. COMING SOON! THE MET OPERA: LA TRAVIATA, SATURDAY 15 DEC, 5.55PM THE ROYAL OPERA 18/ 12.50 u15s Live from The Royal Opera House COMING SOON! THE ROYAL OPERA: THE QUEEN OF SPADES, 22 JAN 2019 COMING SOON! THE ROYAL OPERA: LA TRAVIATA, 30 JAN 2019 THE ROYAL BALLET 18/ 12.50 u15s Live from The Royal Opera House The Royal Ballet: LA BAYADARE Tuesday 13 November, 7.15pm Marius Petipa s fantasy, set in legendary India, tells the tale of a temple dancer and the prince who loves her but marries another. The famous, moonlit white act The Kingdom of the Shades is a corps de ballet highlight, as multiple images of the prince s lost love haunt his mind. Throughout, Minkus s music perfectly matches the precision of the classical choreography and the drama of the storytelling. COMING SOON! THE ROYAL BALLET: THE NUTCRACKER, MONDAY 3 DEC, 7.15PM THEATRE BALLET & OPERA
NOVEMBER AT A GLANCE MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY 1 Italian Cafe First Man Venom The Shining Allelujah! 5 Bohemian 6 Spanish Cafe Bohemian 7 Bohemian Red 8 German Cafe Bohemian Evil Dead 2 12 Film+TV Quiz Bohemian... Waiting For You Spitfire 19 Peterloo 13 City Voices/ Knit Night French Cafe Bohemian... La Bayadare 20 Spanish Cafe Peterloo Madness of King George 14 Portugese/ Queens Eng Cafe Bohemian... Spitfire RSC: Troilus... 21 Peterloo Whitney 15 Italian Cafe Christmas Market Bohemian Wicker Man 22 German Cafe Peterloo The Witch 26 Widows 27 French Cafe Widows Charity Screening: Swimming with Men 28 Portugese/ Queens Eng Cafe... Widows The King + I 29 Italian Cafe PROGRAMME SPONSOR inspiredthinkinggroup.com FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 2 Bohemian BBFC Talk 3 Bohemian 4 Bohemian 9 Open Mic Bohemian Waiting For You 10 Bohemian Spitfire Marnie 11 Bohemian Waiting For You Spitfire They Shall Not... 16 Peterloo 17 Peterloo Funny Girl 18 Peterloo Sing Along West Side Story 23 Widows 24 Widows 25 Widows Some Like It Hot 30 Widows