November Brochure
The November brochure has landed! You can download from here or browse through our brilliant programme online..
A Taste of Silents Ticket Offer
Hippodrome Silent Film Festival creators announce their third season of films with live music.
Met Opera Live Season News
We had a fantastic reception to our exciting Summer season of Metropolitan Opera Encore's...
October Brochure
The October brochure has landed! You can download from here or browse through our brilliant programme online..
ROB ROY (1922) Silent Film to tour Scotland
The Hippodrome Silent Film Festival (HippFest) is delighted to announce that it will tour the 1922 silent film version of Rob Roy with live music composed and performed by multi-instrumentalist David Allison to seven venues in Scotland including Stirling Castle where it was originally filmed. The tour is supported by Film Hub Scotland and will run until February next year.
National Lottery Cinema Day is back in 2019!
The Hippodrome is taking part in The National Lottery Cinema Day once again and we are super excited to be able to offer you guys a FREE film...
Star of stage and screen to appear at the Hippodrome Bo’ness
The Hippodrome Cinema in Bo’ness will be hosting a very special guest at the upcoming broadcast of Small Island with National Theatre Live on Thursday 27th June
‘Best Cinema Experience in Scotland’ Winner!
The Hippodrome is very excited to announce that we won ‘Best Cinema Experience in Scotland’ at The Scottish Hospitality Awards this year.
Happy Hippo-birthday!
The Hippodrome Cinema in Bo’ness will be celebrating ten years since its high profile restoration and re-opening in April 2009
What's On
Live From the Met: Agrippina
- Saturday, 29 Feb 20 at 17:55 PM
Met Premiere. Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato leads as the imperious title empress in the Met's first-ever performance of this tale of deception and deceit. Pre-screening talk: "A beginner's guide to Agrippina" by Neil McTavish of Aria Alba, 17:40 - 17:50
Live From the Met: Der Fliegende Hollander
- Saturday, 14 Mar 20 at 17:55 PM
New Production. Award-winning, Sir Bryn Terfel CBE, returns to the Met for the first time since 2012, as the mysterious seafarer searching for salvation in this co-production with Lâ Opera de Quebec and Dutch National Opera, Amsterdam. Pre-screening talk: "A beginner's guide to Der Fliegende Hollander" by Neil McTavish of Aria Alba, 17:40 - 17:50
City Girl (1930) accompanied by The Dodge Brothers
- Saturday, 21 Mar 20 at 22:00 PM
HippFest is delighted to welcome the Dodge Brothers and Neil Brand back to the Hippodrome for the Scottish premiere of their new live musical accompaniment of City Girl.
Live From the Met: Tosca
- Saturday, 11 Apr 20 at 17:55 PM
Superstar soprano Anna Netrebko returns in the title role as the explosive diva in Puccini's best-loved operatic thriller. Pre-screening talk: "A beginner's guide to Tosca" by Neil McTavish of Aria Alba, 17:40 - 17:50
Live From the Met: Maria Stuarda
- Saturday, 09 May 20 at 17:55 PM
Set in 16th Century Britain, Donizetti's historical drama follows Mary, Queen of Scots and her bitter rivalry with the cousin responsible for imprisoning her, Queen Elizabeth I, and thrills with intense stand-offs and impressive vocal displays. Pre-screening talk: "A beginner's guide to Maria Stuarda" by Neil McTavish of Aria Alba, 17:40 - 17:50
