CINEMA & CAFE BAR VENUE CINEMAS EVENTS GALLERIES CAFÉ BAR LIGHT HOUSE MEDIA CENTRE The Chubb Buildings Fryer Street Wolverhampton WV1 1HT Tickets: 01902 716055 or online: www.light-house.co.uk Venue rooms available for hire @lighthousemedia lighthousemediacentre OPENING TIMES & BOOKING Tickets & Galleries Open Mon - Fri 9am - 8.30pm Sat 1-9pm or 45 mins before 1st film Sun 5-9pm or 45 mins before 1st film Check film programme for weekend matinées. 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 8pm) Daytime Saturdays: Full service from 45 minutes before first film or event. Bar and Hot Drinks can be taken into the cinema. SEPTEMBER 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 4, 18 Sept German Thurs 13, 27 Sept Italian Thurs 6, 20 Sept Portuguese & Queen s English Groups Weds 5, 19 Sept Spanish Tues 11, 25 Sept Japanese & Esperanto - see meetup.com SUPPORT GROUP KNIT-NIGHT Tuesday 11 Sept Thursday 13 Sept 1-2.30pm Free of charge 07711 597167 rosemary@braintumoursupport.co.uk The monthy Wolverhampton group is open to anyone affected by brain tumours. 11th Sept 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. SINGING FOR LUNG HEALTH Wed 5 Sept 11.30am-1pm Adult singing group for people with respiratory problems. 4 inc drinks. Term time only. Call Carl 07859 013 412. Chubb Buildings Design: CREATIVE WOLVERHAMPTON Social Logos: Ian Brickles LOCAL POETS & WRITERS PERFORM 2ND TUESDAY OF THE MONTH. 7.30-9pm Join us this month for work by June Palmer, Ron Davies and Kuli Kohli plus the launch of Emma Purshouse's new work 'Close'. OPEN MIC NIGHT FRIDAY 28 SEPTEMBER From 7.30pm PA system, piano keys and stage monitors available. Live music only! Free entry. idj Fri 14 Sept 8pm - late Free Entry An interactive and lively evening of music, drinks & dancing lead by DJ TONY J Show off your DJ skills, meet new people & enjoy a mix of eclectic music! Vinyl / CD/ MP3
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 CHRISTOPHER ROBIN Animation- USA, 2018. Dir: Marc Foster. Cert PG tbc, 1hr58. Grown-up is reunited with Pooh and friends as they venture into London. Starring Ewan McGregor. MADAME Comedy - France, 2018. Dir: Amanda Sthers. Cert 15, 1hrs31. Anne has 13 guests coming to dinner and insists her maid evens the numbers, with unexpected consequences. Starring Toni Collette. THE CHILDREN ACT Drama - UK, 2018. Dir: Richard Eyre. Cert 12A, 1hr45 High Court judge Fiona Maye has a critical decision to make- should she force a teenager to have a blood transfusion that will save his life? Starring Emma Thompson. Baby Love Screening Monday 3 September 11.50am. Children under 2 welcome with their carers. MAMMA MIA! HERE WE GO AGAIN! BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND Musical - USA 2018. Dir: Ol Parker. Cert 12A, 1hr54. When Sophie finds herself pregnant, she journeys into her mother's past to answer to some questions when a guest arrives in the shape of Grandma Ruby. Starring Amanda Seyfried, Lily James and Meryl Streep. Baby Love Screening Monday 17 September 11am. Children under 2 welcome with their carers. BLACKKKLANSMAN Biography, Comedy, Crime - USA, 2018. Dir: Spike Lee. Cert 15, 2hrs15. From visionary film maker Spike Lee comes the true story of an American hero. An African- American officer from Colorado manages to infiltrate the Klu Klux Klan. Starring Adam Driver, Alec Baldwin and Topher Grace. SEPTEMBER FILMS Fri 31 Aug: 11.45am, 2.20pm Sat 1 Sep: 2.20pm, 5.35pm Sun 2 Sep: 3.05pm, 5.40pm Mon 3 Sep: 11.45, 2.20, 5.35 Tues 4 Sep: 11.45, 2.20, 5.35 Wed 5 Sep: 11.45, 5.35pm Thurs 6 Sep: 11.45, 2.20pm Fri 31 Aug: 6pm, 8.25pm Sat 1 Sep: 8.25pm Sun 2 Sep: 8.25pm Mon 3 Sep: 8.25pm Tues 4 Sep: 8.25pm Wed 5 Sep: 2.20pm, 8.25pm Thurs 6 Sep: 4pm No AD Sunday & Tuesday Fri 31 Aug: 2.15, 5.30, 8.20 Sat 1 Sep: 2.15, 5.50, 8.20 Sun 2 Sep: 3pm, 5.50, 8.20 Mon 3 Sep: Baby Love 11.50, 2.15, 5.50, 8.20 Tue 4 Sep: 2.15, 5.50, 8.20 Wed 5 Sep: 2.15, 5.50, 8.20 Thur 6 Sep: 1.30, 5.50, 8.20 Fri 7 Sep: 5.35pm, 8.15pm Sat 8 Sep: 5.35pm, 8.15pm Sun 9 Sep: 8.15pm Mon 10 Sep: 5.35pm, 8.15pm Tues 11 Sep: 2.15pm, 8.15pm Wed 12 Sep: 2.15pm Thurs 13 Sep: 8.15pm Fri 14 Sep: 2.15, 5.35, 8.15 Sat 15 Sep: 2.15, 5.35, 8.15 Sun 16 Sep: 5.35pm, 8.15pm Mon 17 Sep: Baby Love 11am, 2.15pm, 5.35pm Tues 18 Sep: 2.15pm Wed 19 Sep: 5.35pm Thurs 20 Sept: 2.15pm Fri 7 Sep: 2pm, 5pm, 8pm Sat 8 Sep: 2pm, 5pm, 8pm Sun 9 Sep: 2pm, 5pm, 8pm Mon 10 Sep: 2pm, 5pm, 8pm Tues 11 Sep: 2pm, 5pm, 8pm Wed 12 Sep: 2pm, 8pm Thur 13 Sep: 2pm, 5pm, 8pm
Fri 7 Sept: 12pm, 2.15pm Sat 8 Sept: 12pm, 2.15pm Sun 9 Sept: 2.15pm, 5.55pm Mon 10 Sept: 12.15pm, 2.30pm Tues 11 Sept: 12pm, 5.55pm Wed 12 Sept: 12pm, 5.40pm Thurs 13 Sept: 2.15pm, 5.55pm Fri 14 Sept: 2.20pm, 5.55pm, Sat 15 Sept: 2.20pm, 5.55pm, Sun 16 Sept: 3.15pm, 5.55pm, Mon 17 Sept: 2pm, 5.55pm, 8.20 Tues 18 Sept: 2.20pm, 5.55pm, Wed 19 Sept: 2.20pm, 5.55pm, 8.20 Thurs 20 Sept: 2.20pm, 5.55pm,. Mon 17 Sept: 8.25pm Tues 18 Sept: 6.05pm, 8.25pm Wed 19 Sept: 2.15pm, 8.25pm Thurs 20 Sept: 6.05pm, 8.25pm Fri 21 Sept: 2.15pm, 6.05pm, Sat 22 Sept: 6.05pm, Sun 23 Sept: 3.05pm, 6.05pm, Mon 24 Sept: 2.15pm, 6pm Tues 25 Sept: 2.15pm, 6.05pm, Wed 26 Sept: 2.15pm, 6.05pm, Thurs 27 Sept: 2pm, 4.10pm ALPHA Adventure, Drama - USA 2018. Dir: Albert Hughes. Cert 12A, 1hr36. An epic adventure set in the Ice Age. While on his first hunt with his tribe, a young man is left for dead. Awakening to find himself alone - he must learn to navigate the wilderness. Taming a lone wolf, the pair become unlikely allies, enduring countless dangers in order to find their way home. Starring Kodi Smit- McPhee and Natassia Malthe. COLD WAR Drama, Romance - Poland, France, UK, 2018. Dir: Pawel Pawlikowski. Cert 15, 1hr28. A passionate love story between two people of different backgrounds and temperaments who are fatefully mismatched. Set against the background of the Cold War in the 1950 s in Poland, Berlin, Yugoslavia and Paris. Starring Joanna Kulig and Tomasz Kat. THE SEAGULL Drama - USA, 2018. Dir: Michael Mayer. Cert 12A, 1hr38. Based on the play by Anton Chekov. An aging actress named Irina Arkidana pays summer visits to her brother and her son on a country estate. Nina, a girl on a neighboring estate, falls in love with the writer Irina brings with her. Starring Saoirse Ronan, Elizabeth Moss and Annette Bening. We would like to dedicate our screenings of in memory of Philip Tilstone who was a fantastic supporter of Light House. He will be sadly missed. LUCKY Comedy, Drama - USA, 2018. Dir: John Carroll Lynch. Cert 15, 1hr28. The story of an aged ex-cowboy in a small desert town. When a fall jolts from his comfort zone he finds himself realising that he has to accept his inevitable decline. Harry Dean Stanton s final film, also starring David Lynch and Ed Begley Junior.
AMERICAN ANIMALS Fri 21 Sept: 2pm, 5.35pm, 8.15pm Sat 22 Sept: 5.35pm, 8.15pm Sun 23 Sept: 5.35pm, 8.15pm Mon 24 Sept: 8.15pm Tues 25 Sept: 2pm, 5.35pm Wed 26 Sept: 8.15pm Thurs 27 Sept: 8.15pm Drama, Crime- UK, USA 2018. Dir: Bart Layton. Cert 15, 1hr56. The extraordinary story of four friends who brazenly attempt to execute one of the most audacious art heists in US history. But not everything is as it seems. Starring Evan Peters and Barry Keoghan. C'EST LA VIE! Drama, Comedy, Romance - Belgium, France, Canada, 2018. Dir: Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano. Cert 15, time 1hr57. A wedding celebration in a 17th Century French castle gets out of control. Waiters and photographers witness an absolute monstrosity. Starring Jean-Pierre Bacri and Jean Paul Rouve. Language French and Tamil with English. Sun 23 Sept: 3pm Mon 24 Sept: 2pm, 5.35pm Tues 25 Sept: 8.15pm Wed 26 Sept: 2pm, 5.35pm Thurs 27 Sept: 2pm, 5.35pm Drama, Horror - UK, Ireland, France, 2018. Dir: Lenny Abrahamson. Cert 12A, 1hr51. Based on the best-selling Sarah Waters novel. Set in 1948, Dr Faraday travels to Hundreds Hall, where his mother once worked, to tend to a new patient. The hall is home to Mrs Ayres and her children, and the Dr finds the Ayre s family story will soon be entwined with his own. Starring Josh Dylan, Domnhall Gleeson and Ruth Wilson. EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS Sunday & Tuesday Fri 28 Sept: 2pm, 5.40pm, 8.15pm Sat 29 Sept: 2pm Sun 30 Sept: 3.10pm, 5.40pm, 8.15pm Mon 1 Oct: 5.40pm, 8.15pm Tues 2 Oct: 5.40pm, 8.15pm Wed 3 Oct: 2pm, 5.40pm, 8.15pm Thurs 4 Oct: 5.40pm, 8.15pm THE LITTLE STRANGER KING OF THIEVES Crime, Drama - UK, 2018. Dir: James Marsh. Cert 15, 1hr40 tbc. A caper film about the unlikely gang of retirees that pulled off the daring Hatton Garden Jewellery heist of 2015. With a star studded cast including Michael Caine, Tom Courtenay, Ray Winston and Jim Broadbent. Fri 28 Sept: 2.15pm, 5.55pm, Sat 29 Sept: 2.15pm, 5.55pm, Sun 30 Sept: 3.20pm, 5.55pm, Mon 1 Oct: 2.15pm, 5.55pm, Tues 2 Oct: 2.15pm, 5.55pm, Wed 3 Oct: 2.15pm, 5.55pm, Thurs 4 Oct: 5.55pm,
EVENTS AND SPECIAL SCREENINGS LIVE SCREENINGS CLASSIC CINEMA & CREAM TEA: GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES (U) Sunday 16 September, 3pm 7.20/ 6.45 conc/ 4.50 under 25s (Cream Tea 4 per person, bookable in advance) Showgirls Lorelei Lee and Dorothy Shaw visit Paris, pursued by a detective hired by Lorelei's fiancé's father. Starring Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell. We'll be collecting for Light House charity before and after the film - look out for our buckets! #SAVELIGHTHOUSE POSTER EVENT Sunday 16 September, 2.30pm - 4.30pm, Balcony Peruse Light House's extensive catalogue of film posters before our afternoon screenings. Take home the poster of your choice for a donation of 5 Light House charity (some listed at 10). The catalogue can also be viewed on our website. SING-ALONG THE GREATEST SHOWMAN (PG) Saturday 22 September, 2pm Standard ticket prices Join us for a special singalong screening of the latest musical sensation. Brush off your top hat and spangly leotards and Come Alive with Hugh Jackman and Zendaya. Look out for our Save Light House collection buckets before and after the show. THE BIG LEBOWSKI 20TH ANNIVERSARY (18) Monday 24 September, Standard ticket prices Join us for a special anniversary screening of this cult classic. The Dude Lebowski, mistaken for a millionaire, seeks restitution for his ruined rug and enlists his bowling buddies to help. Starring Geoff Bridges, John Goodman and Julianne Moore. EXHIBITION: There Has To Be Something More Than This Throughout September, Main Gallery, free entry An exhibition of work from a collective of nine regional artists, curated by local artist Rachel Emery. The new season of The Metropolitan Opera, the Royal Opera and The Royal Ballet begins in October. For more information about each performance, please ring 01902 716055 or visit our website. THE NATIONAL THEATRE 12/ 11 concs NT Live: JULIE (15) Thursday 6 September, 7pm BAFTA Award-winning actress Vanessa Kirby (The Crown) and Eric Kofi Abrefa (The Amen Corner) feature in this new production. Newly single Julie throws a party, while Jean and Kristina clean up in the kitchen. Julie initiates a power game with Jean which descends into a fight for survival. NT Live: KING LEAR Thursday 27 September, 7pm Broadcast live from London s West End, see Ian McKellen s extraordinarily moving portrayal (Independent) of King Lear. Considered by many to be the greatest tragedy ever written, King Lear sees two ageing fathers one a King, one his courtier reject their children. Family and state are plunged into a violent power struggle with bitter ends.
ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY 14/ 12 concs RSC: THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR Wednesday 12 September, 7pm Down on his luck in the suburbs, John Falstaff plans to hustle his way to a comfortable retirement by seducing the wives of two wealthy men. Unknown to him, it s the women of Windsor who really pull the strings. For a fat Englishman, a Welshman and a Frenchman, the only way is Windsor COMING SOON! RSC: TROILUS & CRESSIDA Wed 14 Nov OSCAR WILDE SEASON LIVE 18/ 12.50 u15s THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST Tuesday 9 October, 7.15pm A new production of one of the funniest plays in English, The Importance of Being Earnest, will be broadcast live from the Vaudeville Theatre in London.Wilde s masterpiece throws love, logic and language into the air to make one of theatre s most dazzling firework displays. THE METROPOLITAN OPERA 18/ 12.50 u15s The Met Opera: AIDA Thursday 11 October, 5.55pm Superstar soprano Anna Netrebko makes her Met role debut as Aida in this thirtieth-anniversary revival of Sonja Frisell s production of Verdi s classic. With heart-stopping music and spectacular set pieces, including the famous Triumphal March, Verdi s towering masterpiece opens the new Live in HD season with a bang. SAMSON ET DALILA (20 Oct '18) LA FANCIULLA DEL WEST (27 Oct '18) MARNIE (10 Nov '18) LA TRAVIATA (15 Dec '18) ADRIANA LECOUVREUR (12 Jan '19) THE ROYAL OPERA 18/ 12.50 u15s Live from The Royal Opera House The Royal Opera: DIE WALKURE Sunday 28 October, 5pm Wagner s Ring cycle is considered one of the greatest works of all opera. Keith Warner s production is conducted by Antonio Pappano, Music Director of The Royal Opera, and this final revival is cast with an array of Wagnerian specialist singers. The full cycle s four operas journey from the beginning of a world to its destruction, with gods, heroes and monsters. This epic myth portrays every THE QUEEN OF SPADES (22 Jan '19), LA TRAVIATA (30 Jan '19), THE ROYAL BALLET 18/ 12.50 u15s Live from The Royal Opera House The Royal Ballet: MAYERLING Monday 15 October, 7.15pm Dangerous desires, family secrets and political intrigues twist through every moment of daring choreography in Kenneth Macmillan's ballet inspired by true events. LA BAYADARE (13 Nov '18) THE NUTCRACKER (3 Dec '18) DON QUIXOTE (19 Feb '19) CARMEN (2 Feb '19) LA FILLE DU REGIMENT (2 Mar '19) DIE WALKURE (30 Mar '19) DIALOGUES DES CARMELITES (11 May '19) type of human emotion in music and ideas of extraordinary power. LA FORZA DEL DESTINO (2 April '19), FAUST (30 April '19). WITHIN THE GOLDEN HOUR/NEW SIDI LARBI CHERKAOUI/FLIGHT PATTERN (16 May '19) ROMEO AND JULIET (11 June '19) LIVE SCREENINGS BALLET & OPERA
SEPTEMBER AT A GLANCE MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY 3 4 French Cafe 5Portuguese / English Cafe 6Italian Cafe NT Live: Julie 10 Film+TV Quiz 11 Spanish /City Voices/Knit Night 12 RSC: Merry Wives of Windsor 13 German Cafe 17 Cold War 18 French Cafe Cold War 19 Portuguese / English Cafe Cold War 20 Italian Cafe Cold War 24 The Big Lebowski 25Spanish Cafe 26 27 German Cafe NT Live: King Lear PROGRAMME SPONSOR inspiredthinkinggroup.com FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 31 Aug 1 2 7 8 9 14 idj 15 16 Gentlemen Prefer Blondes POSTER EVENT 21 22 Singalong The Greatest Showman 23 28 Open Mic King of Thieves The Little Stranger 29 King of Thieves The Little Stranger 30 King of Thieves The Little Stranger