Dendy Cinemas Opera & Theatre Programme

As well as bringing you the best in quality film, Dendy Cinemas is also the home of world class opera and theatre productions. All performances are captured live and then broadcast in high definition in the comfort of our quality cinemas.

We invite you to see the captivating productions from New York’s Metropolitan Opera company or enjoy the latest from the UK’s National Theatre.

WORLD CLASS BALLET - Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker

WORLD CLASS BALLET - Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker
Saturday, 27 March 2010 - Wednesday, 31 March 2010

Dendy are excited to present Ballet to Dendy, with 3 special performances of Tchaikovsky's THE NUTCRACKER. Filmed in the Mariinsky Theatre in St Petersburg, home of the Kirov Ballet Academy, this spectacular performance will screen at Dendy in high defination with digital sound.
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THE METROPOLITAN OPERA 2009/2010 Season

THE METROPOLITAN OPERA 2009/2010 Season
Saturday, 17 April 2010 - Thursday, 22 April 2010

BOOKINGS NOW OPEN! Dendy Cinemas proudly presents the 2009/2010 Met Opera season concurrent with the performances in New York - captured live on High Definition. The Metropolitan Opera is one of the world's great opera companies and the lavishness of their productions is legendary. The first screening in this new series will be Pucinni's TOSCA from October 24.
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NT LIVE presented by the UK's National Theatre

NT LIVE presented by the UK's National Theatre
Saturday, 8 May 2010 - Sunday, 9 May 2010

The 75-year-old playwright of The Madness of King George and The History Boys, and six time Tony Award winner, Alan Bennett teams with Nicholas Hytner to bring to the stage The Habit of Art. PLEASE NOTE: This performance is not suitable for children.
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