Easter at the Bonington

Date and time

Mar 29, 2024 to Apr 13, 2024

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Location

Contact

0115 901 3640

Description

There's a brilliant live family theatre show coming up, as well as some huge blockbuster films.

Live & Local: Rhubarb Theatre… Finding Chester

Friday 5 April, 2pm

Finding Chester takes us on a bumpy journey around Britain’s treasured towns, cities and countryside as two unlikely heroes follow the tracks of a missing moggy. Will Chester and Edith be reunited? Join Rhubarb Theatre to find out!

Finding Chester is a wonderful show aimed at 5 - 12 year olds and their families which includes puppetry, songs and lots of laughter.

Tickets cost £12.50, £10 child /concession

Buy tickets on the Bonington Theatre website.

Head to the Bonington Theatre this Easter for new movies like 'Dune Part II' and 'Kung Fu Panda 4' along with family favourites including 'Soul' and 'Luca'! 

Dune Part II (12A)

Friday 29 March - Tuesday 2 April, various times

The saga continues as award-winning filmmaker Denis Villeneuve embarks on Dune: Part Two, the next chapter of Frank Herbert’s celebrated novel Dune, with an expanded all-star international ensemble cast. The film, from Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures, is the highly anticipated follow-up to 2021’s six-time Academy Award-winning Dune.

Running time: 2hrs 47 mins

Tickets cost £6.80, £5.80 child /concession, £4 for 16-25s

Buy tickets on the Bonington Theatre website.

The Boy & the Heron (12A)

Saturday 30 March and Monday 1 April, 4.30pm

A young boy named Mahito yearning for his mother ventures into a world shared by the living and the dead. There death comes to an end, and life finds a new beginning. A semi-autobiographical fantasy about life, death and creation, in tribute to friendship from the mind of Hayao Miyazaki.

*Saturday 30 March will be the English Dubbed Version and Monday 1 April will be the Subtitled Version (Original language- Japanese).

Running time: 2hr 4 mins

Tickets cost £6.80, £5.80 child /concession, £4 for 16-25s

Buy tickets on the Bonington Theatre website.

Soul (PG)

Monday 1 - Wednesday 3 April, various times

Ever wonder where your passion, your dreams and your interests come from? What is it that makes you… YOU? Pixar Animation Studios will take you on a journey from the streets of New York City to the cosmic realms to discover the answers to life’s most important questions.

Running time: 1hr 47 mins

Tickets cost £5, £4 child /concession, free for under 2s

Buy tickets on the Bonington Theatre website.

Kung Fu Panda 4 (PG)

This spring, for the first time in almost a decade, comedy icon Jack Black returns to his role as Po, the world’s most unlikely kung fu master, with a hilarious, butt-kicking new chapter in DreamWorks Animation’s beloved action-comedy franchise: Kung Fu Panda 4.

Running time: 1hr 34 mins

Tickets cost £6.80, £5.80 child /concession, £4 for 16-25s

Buy tickets on the Bonington Theatre website.

Luca (U)

Friday 12 - Saturday 13 April, various times

Set in a beautiful seaside town on the Italian Riviera, Disney and Pixar’s original feature film Luca is a coming-of-age story about one young boy experiencing an unforgettable summer filled with gelato, pasta and endless scooter rides. Luca shares these adventures with his newfound best friend, Alberto, but all the fun is threatened by a deeply-held secret: they are sea monsters from another world just below the water’s surface.

Running time: 1hr 40 mins

Tickets cost £5, £4 child /concession, free for under 2s

Buy tickets on the Bonington Theatre website.

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (12A)

Friday 12 - Monday 15 April, various times

The Spengler family returns to where it all started – the iconic New York City firehouse – to team up with the original Ghostbusters, who’ve developed a top-secret research lab to take busting ghosts to the next level. But when the discovery of an ancient artifact unleashes an evil force, Ghostbusters new and old must join forces to protect their home and save the world from a second Ice Age.

Running time: 1hr 49 mins

Tickets cost £6.80, £5.80 child /concession, £4 for 16-25s

Buy tickets on the Bonington Theatre website.