Cinema in the Playhouse Just announced
25 - 26 Jan World Premiere
Film | Macbeth: David Tennant & Cush Jumbo
David Tennant and Cush Jumbo lead a stellar cast in the World Premiere screening of an enthralling new production of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, filmed live at the Donmar Warehouse in London.
Maria
23 Jan 2025
Maria tells the tumultuous, beautiful and tragic story of the life of the world’s greatest female opera singer, relived and reimagined during her final days in 1970s Paris.
Film | Picnic at Hanging Rock
24 Jan 2025
Celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2025, Picnic at Hanging Rock is director Peter Weir’s landmark Australian New Wave classic. On Valentine’s Day in 1900, a party of Appleyard College schoolgirls head out on a picnic, and disappear without a trace.
Blur: Live at Wembley Stadium
24 Jan 2025
Blur: Live At Wembley Stadium immortalises Blur’s historic 2023 Wembley Stadium show which saw the Britpop heroes perform their iconic and much-loved songs for 150,000 fans in a transcendent, once-in-a-generation performance that delivered a sweep of ecstatic 5 star reviews.
Film | Wicked
25 Jan 2025
One of the most beloved and enduring musicals, Wicked makes its journey to the big screen as a spectacular cinematic event starring Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda.
Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat
25 Jan 2025
Nina Simone, Louis Armstrong and more feature in this Sundance award-winning documentary from director Johan Grimonprez that brilliantly dissects the collision of jazz and geopolitics in the 1960s through archive footage.
Before Sunrise
25 Jan 2025
The first instalment in Richard Linklater’s beloved Before trilogy stars Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy as Jesse and Céline, whose lives are changed forever when they meet on a train bound for Vienna.
Paddington in Peru
26 Jan 2025
Paddington in Peru brings Paddington’s story back to Peru, as he and the Browns visit his beloved Aunt Lucy. A thrilling adventure ensues when a mystery plunges them into an unexpected journey through the Amazon and beyond.
Ponyo
26 Jan 2025
One morning near his seaside home, five year old Sosuke discovers a goldfish he names Ponyo, her head stuck in a jam jar. He rescues her, and fascinated with each other, they promise to stay firm friends.
NT Live: Prima Facie
23 & 26 Jan 2025
Jodie Comer’s (Killing Eve) Olivier and Tony Award-winning performance in Suzie Miller’s gripping one-woman play comes to the Sydney Opera House screen.
Underworld at Sydney Opera House – Fan Screening
After blowing away crowds at three sold out Concert Hall's earlier this year, relive the magic at this free premiere screening of Underworld at Vivid LIVE 2024. Featuring classic tracks from across their catalogue and never before seen behind the scenes footage, this new concert film showcases why this iconic duo have stood the test of time over the past four decades.