โThe elegant Art Deco interior of the Electric Palace hosts a packed programme of film, theatre, music and comedy including some major namesโ Dorset Magazine
WHATS ON THIS WEEK...The Foyer Sessions: Soul Divas - Maggie Reeday ๐ Tues 24 March | 7pm Backstage Theatre Tour ๐ Wed 25 March | 11am Wuthering Heights (15) 140 mins ๐ Thurs 26 March | 2pm ๐ Sat 28 March | 2pm Jess Upton Soul Band: One More Time *SOLD OUT* ๐ Fri 27 March | 7:30pm Wedding Showcase & Event Open Day ๐ Sun 29 March | 10am | 12pm | 1:45pm FREE ENTRY ๐ Book here > bit.ly/3vUgvDE... See MoreSee Less
๐ JUST ANNOUNCED FILM: Jo in the Water + Q&A (12A) 77 mins ๐ Wed 3 June | 7:30pm ๐ Book here > bit.ly/3NMzYSMQ&A with Director Pip Piper and Jo Bateman. Jo in the Water follows a passionate sea swimmer turned reluctant activist, Exmouth-based Jo Bateman, as she takes on one of the UKโs biggest water companies in a David-and-Goliath battle to protect our waters from devastating sewage pollution.As Joโs courage helps ignite a growing movement, this film exposes the dire state of our water system and asks: who will stand up for our right to swim in clean natural waters, for the species and communities that rely upon them?Jo in the Water is a feature-length documentary made by award-winning filmmakers with a strong track record of bringing powerful stories to our cinema screens. It is not just about water pollution; it is about connectionโto nature, to our own sense of place, and to our responsibility for the world around us. ... See MoreSee Less
ONE WEEK TO GO! ๐ Next Sunday we open the Palace doors for our first ever Wedding & Event Showcase. Guests will be free to explore the theatreโs original period features and unique interiors, all beautifully dressed and styled to inspire couples planning their big day. From ceremonies and receptions to evening celebrations, the showcase will demonstrate how vintage glamour can seamlessly blend with contemporary elegance.A carefully curated selection of trusted local wedding and events suppliers will provide an immersive and interactive experience. Visitors can gather inspiration across floristry, dรฉcor, photography, entertainment, and more, as well as meet the venue team, ask questions, and imagine how their own wedding story could unfold within these historic walls.The event is free to attend but booking a slot in recommended. ๐10am ๐12pm (quieter slot) ๐1:45pm#bridportelectricpalace #weddingshowcase #weddingopenday #bridportevents #dorsetwedding... See MoreSee Less
TODAY 3PM Casablanca (U) (1942) 102 mins ๐ Our third film in our Centenary Cinema Season. ๐ Book here or on the door > bit.ly/40dZMK3... See MoreSee Less
Nominated for an incredible 6 Olivier awards, on the big screen is now the only way to catch the National Theatre production of All My Sons. ๐ Thurs 16 April | 7pm ๐ Book here > bit.ly/3LxBU0gBryan Cranston (Breaking Bad) and Marianne Jean-Baptiste (Hard Truths) feature in a five-star, triumphantly acclaimed new production of Arthur Millerโs classic play, from visionary director Ivo Van Hove (A View from the Bridge).One family, the heart of the American dream. When wartime delivers profits for Joe, it comes at a price when his partner is charged with criminal manufacturing deals, and his eldest son goes missing in action. Will peacetime bring peace of mind, or will he be confronted by the consequence of his actions?Filmed live from the West End, Paapa Essiedu (I May Destroy You), Tom Glynn-Carney (House of the Dragon), and Hayley Squires (I, Daniel Blake) also feature in this disturbingly prescient play. ... See MoreSee Less