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Special Film Screening for Festival of Food, Drink and Rhubarb

Posted on 15 February 2019 01:45 PM by

To coincide with this year's Wakefield Festival of Food Drink and Rhubarb, we are teaming up with One to One Development Trust to show two films about Wakefield on Friday afternoon, 22nd February, starting at 2.30pm.

Special Screening of This Sporting Life - do you remember the making of this classic 1960s film? Were you involved?

Posted on 8 September 2014 05:09 PM by

As part of the Society's 50th anniversary programme, we have arranged a special screening of the classic 1960s film, This Sporting Life. The film will be shown at the Theatre Royal Wakefield on Monday evening, 22nd September, at 7.30. Tickets are available from the Theatre box office or from the Society.

Were you involved in the making of this film? Do you have any memories of the film being made? If so, we'd love to hear from you! Use the contact form below to tell us about your memories.

Special Screening of Kes - Wakefield Theatre Royal

Posted on 1 October 2013 04:04 PM by

In association with Theatre Royal Wakefield, we are delighted to invite you to a special screening of the film Kes to be shown as part of a wider research project being conducted into Cultural Memory and Cinema-going in the 1960s by researchers from University College London.

The film starts at 7.00 pm and tickets can be booked through Theatre Royal Wakefield at £6 or £4 for concessions.