Special Events
From Q&As to remastered classics, one-of-a-kind screenings and live theatre, learn more about Special Events at Tyneside Cinema.
Whether you’re here for an intimate director Q&A, a live broadcast from the National Theatre, or a marathon session with your favourite franchise, Tyneside Cinema’s Special Events programme has you covered. Alongside our regular screenings, we host a packed calendar of one-off experiences: from 4K restorations and anniversary celebrations to opera, book clubs, and festival partnerships.
EPIC!
The Odyssey
Wed 29 Jul – Thu 13 Aug
WHAM! 10 Days in China
Tue 28 Jul
Cult Classic
Big Trouble in Little China (40th Anniversary)
Tue 4 Aug
NT Live
NT Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Tue 28 Jul
Exhibition on Screen
Exhibition on Screen: David Hockney at the Royal Academy of Arts
Sun 2 Aug
Angel’s Egg (4K Restoration)
Wed 29 Jul
Paprika (20th Anniversary)
Thu 30 Jul
The Road of Excess + Matt Pritchard Q&A
Fri 31 Jul
Selling fast
Mulholland Drive (25th Anniversary)
Sat 1 Aug
The Watchlist
Nostalghia (4K Restoration)
Fri 31 Jul – Thu 6 Aug
MediCinema Preview – PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie
Sun 2 Aug
Blade Runner (The Final Cut) + Blade Runner 2049
Sun 2 Aug
Selling fast
Stepney Western + Q&A
Tue 4 Aug
True Stories (40th Anniversary)
Wed 5 Aug
David Byrne’s American Utopia
Wed 5 – Sat 8 Aug
Opera
Turandot on Sydney Harbour
Wed 5 – Wed 12 Aug
Hunt for the Wilderpeople (10th Anniversary)
Fri 7 – Sun 9 Aug
Cult Classic
Tetsuo: The Iron Man + Tetsuo II: Body Hammer – Double Bill
Sat 8 Aug
The Watchlist
The Sacrifice (4K Restoration)
Tue 11 Aug
Women’s Adventure Film Tour 2026
Fri 14 Aug
Team Choice
Doctor Who: The Movie (30th Anniversary)
Sun 16 Aug
Team Choice
Naked Lunch (4K Restoration)
Tue 18 Aug
Opera
Evgenij Onegin – Tchaikovsky (Teatro alla Scala)
Wed 19 Aug
Trainspotting (30th Anniversary)
Fri 21 Aug
The Hobbit Trilogy
Sat 22 Aug
Out Of Print
Tue 25 Aug
GHOST: 2 Big To Rig
Wed 26 – Sat 29 Aug
Kiki’s Delivery Service (4K Restoration)
Fri 28 Aug – Thu 3 Sep
Back to the Future Trilogy
Sun 30 Aug
Opera
La Traviata on Sydney Harbour
Wed 2 Sep
Eddie Cochran: Don’t Forget Me – Northern Premiere Gala
Thu 3 Sep
Eddie Cochran: Don’t Forget Me – VIP Northern Premiere Gala
Thu 3 Sep
S.O.U.L. Fest: Shorts
Sat 5 Sep
S.O.U.L. Fest: Black Is Beautiful – The Kwame Brathwaite Story
Sat 5 Sep
Survive Style 5+
Fri 11 Sep
Exhibition on Screen
Exhibition on Screen: James McNeill Whistler
Tue 15 – Sun 20 Sep
Met Opera
Twenty Years of the Met in Cinemas An Anniversary Celebration
Sat 19 Sep
NT Live
NT Live: The Misanthrope
Tue 22 Sep – Sun 4 Oct
Met Opera
Met Opera: Cosi fan tutte
Sat 3 Oct
The Evolution of Horror Presents: An American Werewolf in London + The Fly Double Bill
Sat 3 Oct
A Page of Madness (100th Anniversary) + Live Score by Hugo Max
Sat 17 Oct
Met Opera
Met Opera: Macbeth
Sun 18 Oct
Royal Ballet & Opera
Carmen (The Royal Opera)
Tue 10 Nov
GIANT – The Play
Thu 19 – Sun 22 Nov
Royal Ballet & Opera
The Nutcracker (The Royal Ballet)
Tue 1 Dec
Met Opera
Met Opera: Samson et Dalila
Tue 8 Dec
Exhibition on Screen
Exhibition on Screen: Renoir & Love
Tue 19 – Sun 24 Jan 2027
Met Opera
Met Opera: La Fanciulla Del West
Tue 26 Jan 2027
Royal Ballet & Opera
Götterdämmerung (The Royal Opera)
Wed 3 Feb 2027
Royal Ballet & Opera
Così fan tutte (The Royal Opera)
Tue 23 Feb 2027
Met Opera
Met Opera: Silent Night
Sat 20 Mar 2027
Royal Ballet & Opera
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (The Royal Ballet)
Tue 23 Mar 2027
Met Opera
Met Opera: Manon
Sat 3 Apr 2027
Royal Ballet & Opera
Swan Lake (The Royal Ballet)
Thu 22 Apr 2027
Met Opera
Met Opera: Otello
Sat 24 Apr 2027
Royal Ballet & Opera
Tosca (The Royal Opera)
Wed 5 May 2027
Exhibition on Screen
Exhibition on Screen: Monet
Tue 11 – Sun 16 May 2027
Royal Ballet & Opera
Romeo and Juliet (The Royal Ballet)
Tue 25 May 2027
Met Opera
Met Opera: Parsifal
Sat 5 Jun 2027