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The CTA's capacity audience on February 26th thanks Nigel Wolland MBE for presenting a specially-created illustrated talk about his life and career as one of the UK's foremost cinema projectionists, mainly with the Odeon circuit and especially Leicester Square. A great evening!

On #InternationalWomensDay highlighting some theatres with connections to notable women, starting with Palace Theatre Newark. Designed and built as a cine-variety theatre for local entrepreneur Emily Blagg, it opened in 1920. Read more in our Theatres Database database.theatrestrust.org.uk/resources/thea…

What a delight to see Wicked Little Letters last night with a packed house at the wonderful Empire cinema in Sandwich. It opened in 1937 before becoming a bingo hall in the 70s. Reopened as a cinema in 1993 it’s been independently run ever since.

A great movie marquee in London promoting DRACULA (1958).

‘We don’t need another bar’: St Andrews film fans take on Tiger Woods and Justin Timberlake - Eve Livingston reports #StAndrews theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/m…

OldGlasgow.com The Regal Cinema On Sauchiehall Street Glasgow 1958 OldGlasgow.com

“The whole street, essentially, is like having the BFI, historic West End and the Cavern Club all on the same 200-metre stretch.” We mustn’t lose history and culture for a block of flats: Save Station Street, home of The Electric Cinema and The Crown theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/m…

"There are growing calls to protect a street in Birmingham that was home to the UK’s first purpose-built repertory theatre, a pub that hosted Black Sabbath’s first gig and the country’s oldest working cinema." #brumhour theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/m…

A WEEK UNTIL REMEMBERING ABC CINEMAS at REGENT CINEMA, CHRISTHURCH Easter Sunday 31st March 18.00 until 21.00 Allen Eyles, author "ABC Cinemas: The First Name in Entertainment", joins ex-ABC employees to celebrate the chain's centenary Tickets £10 concs £9 theregent.co.uk/event/83991

THIS SUNDAY! REMEMBERING ABC CINEMAS at REGENT CINEMA, CHRISTHURCH Easter Sunday 31st March 18.00 until 21.00 Allen Eyles, author "ABC Cinemas: The First Name in Entertainment", joins ex-ABC employees to celebrate the chain's centenary Tickets £10 concs £9 theregent.co.uk/event/83991

On May 1st Talking Pictures TV launch INTERMISSION - a new monthly magazine for lovers of film and TV history. The CTA are contributing a monthly article celebrating the UK's glorious cinema heritage. Subscription only, offer price until April 30 renownfilms.co.uk/.../intermissi…...

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The CTA’s next cinema talk is on Fri 6th Sept, 6.30pm in London THROUGH THE PORTHOLE - Barrie Gilbert’s fascinating 60 years as a projectionist TICKETS £10 (+booking fee) include glass of wine/soft drink and nibbles. BOOK NOW (our last talk sold out!) ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/farri…

THIS FRIDAY! Sept 6th in London, 6.30pm (doors 6pm) CTA’s next cinema talk is THROUGH THE PORTHOLE - Barrie Gilbert’s fascinating 60year career as a movie projectionist/ entrepreneur. TICKETS £10 (+bkg fee) include glass of wine/soft drink+nibbles. BOOK ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/farri…

THIS FRIDAY 6th Sept, 6.30pm in London The CTA's next cinema talk THROUGH THE PORTHOLE - Barrie Gilbert’s fascinating 60year career as a projectionist, exhibitor- and more! TICKETS £10 (+booking fee) include glass of wine/soft drink and nibbles. BOOK HERE ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/farri…

2 DAYS UNTIL - FRI 18th Oct 6:30pm in London SAVE STREATHAM HILL THEATRE by David Harvey & Elizabeth Burton W. G. R. Sprague’s last and largest theatre- the story of its fight for survival. TICKETS: £10 (plus fee) include wine/soft drink & nibbles BOOK ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/farri…