93 Fall - Princeton Garden Theatre
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93 Fall - Princeton Garden Theatre
Previews Princeton Garden Theatre SEPTEMBER - DECEMBER 2015 Benedict Cumberbatch in rehearsal for HAMLET 93G INCLUDES OUR MAIN ATTRACTIONS AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS P RINCETONG ARDENT HEATRE.ORG 609 279 1999 Welcome to the nonprofit Princeton Garden Theatre The Garden Theatre is a nonprofit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization. A D M I S S I O N General.............................................................$11.00 Members............................................................$6.00 Seniors (62+) & University Staff.......................... $9.00 Students ............................................................$8.00 Matinees Mon, Tues, Thurs & Fri before 4:30 Sat & Sun before 2:30......................................$8.00 Wed Early Matinee before 2:30.........................$7.00 Affiliated Theater Members*..............................$6.00 You must present your membership card to obtain membership discounts. The above ticket prices are subject to change. *Affiliated Theater Members All members of our theater are entitled to members tickets at all “Renew Theaters” (Ambler, County, Garden, and Hiway), as well as at participating “Art House Theaters” nationwide. For more information, visit our website. Policies Children under 6 – Children under age 6 will not be admitted to our films or programs unless specifically indicated. Late Arrivals – The theater reserves the right to stop selling tickets (and/or seating patrons) after a film has started. Outside Food and Drink – Patrons are not permitted to bring outside food and drink into the theater. Accessibility & Hearing Assistance – The Garden Theatre has wheelchair-accessible auditoriums and restrooms, and is equipped with hearing enhancement devices. (For headphones, please see the theater manager when you arrive.) Parking Check our website for parking information. Our management team. Nonprofit Renew Theaters joined the Princeton community as the new operator of the Garden Theatre in July of 2014. We also run three golden-age movie theaters in Pennsylvania – the County Theater in Doylestown, the Ambler Theater in Ambler, and the Hiway Theater in Jenkintown. We are committed to excellent programming and to meaningful community outreach. How can you support the Garden Theatre? MEMBER Be a member. Become a member of the nonMEMBER profit Garden Theatre and show your support for good films and a cultural landmark. See back panel for a membership form or join online. Your financial support is tax-deductible. Be a sponsor. Receive prominent recognition for your business in exchange for helping our nonprofit theater. Recognition comes in a variety of ways – on our movie screens, in our brochures, and on our website. Contact us at 215 348 1878 x112 or at [email protected]. Make a gift. Your additional gifts and support make us even better. Your donations are fully tax-deductible. Contact our Business Office at 215 348 1878 x117 or at [email protected]. Get our weekly email notices. We can keep you up-to-date on all our events and scheduling via our weekly email notices. Visit our website to sign up, and then stay plugged into our latest programming news. Give us feedback. Your film experience is the most important thing to us, so we welcome your feedback. Please let us know what we can do better. Contact us at 215 348 1878, or [email protected]. We’re nonprofit. Princeton Garden Theatre 160 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ 08542 609 279 1999 HOTLINE 215 348 1878 Administrative Office PrincetonGardenTheatre.org PREVIEWS (93) SEPTEMBER 1, 2015 PUBLISHED QUARTERLY BY PRINCETON GARDEN THEATRE LLC 160 NASSAU STREET, PRINCETON, NJ 08542 ISSUE NO. 93 PR INC ET ON TR E GA RD EN TH EA Princeton Garden Theatre LLC is a 501(c)(3) organization, registered in the State of New Jersey. Contributions are deductible to the fullest extent of the law. The official registration and financial information of Princeton Garden Theatre LLC may be obtained from the Attorney General of the State of New Jersey by calling 800 242 5846 or online at http://www.state.nj.us. Registration with the Attorney General does not imply endorsement. Our federal tax identification number is 46-5444212. Be a member of the nonprofit Princeton Garden Theatre. Show your support for the Garden by becoming a member of our community theater. As a member, you will receive reduced (or free) admission to all films and other events at the theater. Memberships and gifts to the theater are tax-deductible (as described) and will be used to make the theater a valued cultural asset. Join today! ............................ Be a member of the nonprofit Garden Theatre The Princeton Garden Theatre is open to the public. However, you can become a member of the nonprofit Garden Theatre and show your support of good films and a cultural landmark and get a reduced ticket price. Contributions are tax-deductible to the full extent of the law. Your membership is valid for one (1) year from your date of joining. Checks payable to: Garden Theatre/Renew Theaters, Inc. Mail to: Princeton Garden Theatre 174 Nassau St., Box 211 Princeton, NJ 08542 Membership Cards will be mailed to you. M E M B E R S H I P Basic Annual Membership o o o o o $50 Individual $75 Couple/Dual $40 Senior (62+) $65 Senior Couple (62+) $40 Student Basic membership gives you: • $6.00 admission to all Main films • Family Benefit - Member’s children under 18 may attend for $6.00 • Tax-deductibility • $6.00 admission to Hiway, County, and Ambler Theaters • Membership admission prices are subject to change F O R M ............................. Sustaining Annual Membership o $120 – Producer (one person) o $110 – Senior Producer (62+) (one person) Individual Producer (one person) receives 6 free tickets + basic benefits o $600 – Mogul Free admission for one named member + 2nd named individual membership with basic benefits o $160 - Producer Couple o $140 - Senior Producer Couple (both 62+) Producer Couple receives 6 free tickets + basic benefits o $1,200 – Angel (Couple) Receives free admission for two Angel members + basic benefits o $5,000 – Icon (Couple) Receives free admission for two Icon o $250 – Executive Producer Couple o $220 – Senior Exec. Prod. Couple (both 62+) members + family + basic benefits + one free private screening Executive Producer Couple receives 12 free tickets + basic benefits for couple Join online at: PrincetonGardenTheatre.org/membership $___________Total Membership Fee NAME(S) $___________Extra Gift ADDRESS CITY STATEZIP TELEPHONE (HOME) TELEPHONE (WORK) $___________Total o My check is enclosed. FAX EMAIL Make checks payable to: Garden Theatre/Renew Theaters, Inc. Please charge my: Card Number: ______________________________________________________________Exp. Date___________________ o MasterCard o VISA o Discover o AMEX Signature____________________________________________________________________________________________ 93G MAIN ATTRACTIONS Main Attractions What main films will play at the Garden? This section lists the Main Attractions that we intend to play in the coming weeks. Additional unlisted films will also become available. This list is only an educated guess, though, since film release plans often change. When will these main films play? Scheduling our Main Attractions is weekto-week. On Monday, we decide what main films will play starting that Friday. On Tuesday and Wednesday, we set the showtimes for the upcoming week and then update our website and telephone hotline. We also send out a weekly email (which you can receive by signing up at our website). Sometimes, we book a main film a few weeks in advance, which we post on our website’s “Coming Attractions” section. For our latest Main Attractions plans, visit: PrincetonGardenTheatre.org (Or call our hotline at 609-279-1999.) Carol Brooklyn Labyrinth of Lies UK - 1 hr 45 min - John Crowley BROOKLYN is the story of a young Irish immigrant trying to adjust to life in New York City. An earnest and moving film with a beautifully written script by Nick Hornby, this period-piece romance was a big hit at the Sundance Film Festival. Starring Saoirse Ronan (from Grand Budapest Hotel). Germany - 2 hr 4 min - Giulio Ricciarelli w/ subtitles From Germany, a drama that takes place thirteen years after the end of World War II. A young public prosecutor exposes the cover-up of Nazi war crimes by the German government and other major institutions in this intelligent look at a difficult historical moment. Suffragette UK - 1 hr 46 min - Sarah Gavron Set in early 20th century England, SUFFRAGETTE stars Carey Mulligan as a working woman who gets recruited into the suffragette movement. This gripping film displays the struggle and courage of early feminist pioneers who faced dangerous circumstances in order to fight for the right to vote. Meryl Streep plays activist Emmeline Pankhurst. Also with Helena Bonham Carter and Brendan Gleeson. MAIN ATTRACTIONS Labyrinth of Lies A Walk in the Woods USA - 1 hr 44 min - Ken Kwapis Robert Redford and Nick Nolte are featured as two old friends reuniting for one last adventure. Redford plays Bill Bryson, who decides to reconnect with America by hiking the Appalachian trail. Based on Bryson’s memoirs, this film is a humorous look at friendship and returning home. Also with Emma Thompson and Mary Steenburgen. Coming Home China - 1 hr 49 min - Yimou Zhang w/ subtitles A beautifully shot film from acclaimed Chinese director Yimou Zhang. A married couple are torn apart when the husband is arrested and taken to a labor camp. After returning home, he is devastated to discover that his wife does not remember him. An intimate and elegant film. Starring Gong Li. P RINCETONG ARDENT HEATRE.ORG Spotlight USA - 2 hr 6 min - Tom McCarthy The true story of how reporters for the Boston Globe uncovered a deep-rooted scandal and cover-up within the local Catholic church. A fascinating and compelling thriller with a superb, all-star cast, including Rachel McAdams, Liev Schreiber, Michael Keaton, Mark Ruffalo, and Stanley Tucci. 609 279 1999 MAIN ATTRACTIONS Limited Engagements We try to play each of our Main Attractions films for a full multi-week run. Sometimes, however, we are unable to play a film in a timely or complete way, and it becomes a question of either squeezing it in or not playing it at all. We then often schedule that film for a couple of mid-week screenings, called Limited Engagements. Make sure that you sign up for our weekly email, so that you don’t miss these short, last-chance screenings. Brooklyn Carol USA - 1 hr 58 min - Todd Haynes Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara star in this period melodrama set in 1950’s New York. A young department store clerk seeking a better life falls in love with an older, married woman. Brilliant performances from Mara and Blanchett and absorbing, nuanced filmmaking from director Todd Haynes. A quietly powerful film that won high praise at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. Trumbo USA - 2 hr 4 min - Jay Roach The life and times of the biggest screenwriter in Hollywood, Dalton Trumbo, when he was blacklisted in the Fifties for his political beliefs. Bryan Cranston plays Trumbo in this passionate and revealing film. Also starring Diane Lane and Helen Mirren. P RINCETONG ARDENT HEATRE.ORG The Danish Girl USA - 2 hr - Tom Hooper The King’s Speech director Tom Hooper returns with THE DANISH GIRL, a biography of the transgender artist Lili Elbe. After realizing her gender identity, Elbe becomes the recipient of the first attempted male-to-female gender reassignment surgery. Eddie Redmayne, acclaimed for his portrayal of Stephen Hawking last year, plays Elbe. Also with Alicia Vikander and Matthias Schoenaerts. 609 279 1999 Special programs H FALL 2015 Prof Picks Sept 24 Thurs 7:30 Special Programs In addition to our Main Attractions, we present special programming throughout the year. These are generally one-time events and include a diverse collection of independent and classic films, works from local filmmakers, and stage productions from London’s National Theatre. Bombay Velvet 2015 - 2 hr 29 min - India - color DCP - dr: Anurag Kashyap w/ subtitles From India, this period crime drama about an ordinary man who dreams of making it big. Set in 1960s Bombay, BOMBAY VELVET is adapted from historian Gyan Prakash’s book Mumbai Fables. Selected and presented with a special introduction by Princeton University Professor of Modern India History Dr. Gyan Prakash and the film’s director Anurag Kashyap. Human Values Film Forum Human Values Film Forum Sept 28 Mon 7:30 Prof Picks Sept 30 Wed 7:30 We are delighted to partner with Princeton University Center for Human Values Film Forum to present four films from their Fall series MIME. The series explores the interplay of music and image, and each of the films screened at the Garden will feature a newly composed score for a silent classic and will be followed by a discussion led by Erika Kiss, Director of the HVFF. (Additional films for the series will be held in the James Stewart ‘32 Theater on campus at 185 Nassau Street. For more info visit: uchv.princeton.edu) West Side Story Silent with Live Music People on Sunday 1930 - 1 hr 14 min - Germany - b/w - digital d: Curt and Robert Siodmak - silent w/ live music Billy Wilder wrote the screenplay for this German drama that follows the lives of a group of residents of Berlin on a summer’s day during the interwar period. Screenplay by Billy Wilder. Admission is free. 1961 - 2 hr 32 min - USA - color - DCP - MGM d: Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise - w/ Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn Leonard Bernstein’s modern retelling of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, about two young people from rival New York City gangs who fall in love despite the growing tension between their respective friends. Memorable music and dance sequences, WEST SIDE STORY is spellbinding on the big screen. Selected and presented with a special introduction by Princeton University Theater Professor Dr. Brian Herrera. Special programs H FALL 2015 International Cinema Series Prof Picks Prof Picks Oct 1 Thurs 5:30 Oct 1 Thurs Time TBA Oct 7 Wed 7:30 Filmmaker Pacho Velez Manakamana Paris is Burning Girlhood 2014 - 1 hr 53 min - France - color - DCP d: Céline Sciamma - w/subtitles From the Cannes Film Festival comes GIRLHOOD, the story of a teenager who escapes her abusive homelife and joins an all-girl gang in a poor Paris suburb. The film balances harsh realism with moments of beautiful tenderness and has received universal praise since its premiere in 2014. 2013 - 1 hr 58 min - Nepal/USA - color - DCP d: Stephanie Spray, Pacho Velez - w/subtitles In collaboration with the Visual Arts Department at the Lewis Center for the Arts, we are excited to present MANAKAMANA, a documentary co-directed by the 2015 recipient of the Princeton Arts Fellowship, Pacho Velez . Following a group of pilgrims in Nepal as they travel to worship at the Manakamana Temple, this award-winning documentary has been praised for its visual mastery and unique storytelling. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with the director. Check our website for more information and registration details. 1990 - 1 hr 11 min - USA - color - DCP Miramax - d: Jennie Livingston This groundbreaking documentary explores the 1980s New York drag ball scene. It is a vibrant, entertaining behind-the-scenes look at a mesmerizing counterculture. Digitally restored for the 25th anniversary. Presented with a special introduction by former Director of Princeton’s Program in Gender and Sexuality Studies and recently named Dean of the College, Dr. Jill Dolan. Art on Screen Oct 8 Thurs 7:30 Vincent & Theo 1990 - 2 hr 18 min - Netherlands - color - HD Digital - MGM - d: Robert Altman - w/ Tim Roth, Paul Rhys Auteur Robert Altman’s telling of the life of Vincent van Gogh, played by Tim Roth. VINCENT & THEO focuses on the artist’s relationship with his brother and caretaker, Theodore van Gogh, and offers cinematic glimpses at the scenery behind some of van Gogh’s most famous work. Presented with a special introduction by Caroline Harris, Associate Director for Education, Princeton University Art Museum. Oct 15 Thurs 7:30 The History of Film: Edison’s Treasures from Lou DiCrescenzo’s Vault Film preservationist Lou DiCrescenzo presents this special evening celebrating over 120 years of movies. Join us as we travel back through time to the birth of film with a special 35mm screening using one of Edison’s original projectors. The evening will also include clips showcasing the big technological leaps of film history as well as interactive exhibits and displays. Special programs H FALL 2015 Human Values Film Forum Oct 22 Thurs 7:30 Oct 26 Mon 7:30 Vampyr 1932 - 1 hr 15 min - Germany b/w - d: Carl Theodor Dreyer Live music by Not So Silent Cinema We welcome back composer Brendan Cooney and Not-SoSilent Cinema for their new score to the silent classic VAMPYR. This early horror film is a surreal and hypnotic take on the vampire film with experimental camera work and a moody, sinister atmosphere. Cooney’s score is a blend of acoustic and electronic sounds to create a brooding, transcendental soundscape. Tickets: $13.00 General $9.50 Members Silent with Live Music Nosferatu 1922 - 1 hr 21 min - Germany - b/w - digital d: F. W. Murnau - silent w/ live music The MIME series continues with another evening of newly composed live music to complement this silent horror classic. Many horror-film lovers call this silent German classic the best Dracula adaptation ever. Followed by a discussion led by Erika Kiss, Director of the HVFF. Admission is free. Coming in October Talk Cinema Talk Cinema is coming to the Garden starting in October. This monthly series features sneak previews of award-winning independent and foreign films selected from leading festivals by film critic Harlan Jacobson. The selection may be an indie comedy, a provocative documentary or the next breakout hit. Screenings are introduced and followed by moderated conversations hosted by distinguished guest speakers. More details at PrincetonGardenTheatre.org. Local Filmmakers Oct 28 Wed 7:30 Filmmaker Dan Sickles Mala Mala 2014 - 1 hr 27 min - USA - color - DCP d: Dan Sickles & Antonio Santini Local filmmaker Dan Sickles presents his documentary MALA MALA, a film about the transgender community in Puerto Rico. The film combines artful technique and attentive touches of humanity to craft a mesmerizing look at its subjects’ world. This accomplished film has been praised by the New York Times, The Village Voice, Indiewire, The AV Club, and Variety. Free for members. Followed by a Q&A with the filmmaker. Oct 29 Thurs 7:30 The Exorcist 1973 - 2 hr 12 min - USA - color - DCP d: William Friedkin Perhaps one of the scariest movies ever made. A perfect Halloween pick! When a girl is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two priests to save her daughter. The results are terrifying. We are excited to be showing the extended Director’s Cut. Special programs H FALL 2015 International Cinema Series Nov 4 Wed 7:30 Nov 5 Thurs 5:30 The Babadook 2014 - 1 hr 33 min - Australia - color - DCP d: Jennifer Kent From Australia, THE BABADOOK is a neo-horror film that has achieved considerable acclaim worldwide. Amelia, a single mother who lost her husband in a car accident, must deal with her son’s bizarre behavior - and a monster - following the discovery of a mysterious storybook. A visually striking psychological thriller that exceeds far beyond the typical genre tropes. Goodfellas 1990 - 2 hr 26 min - USA - color 4K DCP - Warner - d: Martin Scorsese w/ Joe Pesci, Ray Liotta, Robert De Niro A revered classic of the gangster genre, GOODFELLAS returns with a pristine 4K restoration 25 years after its release. Narrator Henry Hill, based on the real-life criminal, takes us through his rise and fall within the mob. Nominated for six Academy Awards and considered among Martin Scorsese’s best work. Starring Ray Liotta, Robert De Niro, and Joe Pesci. Nov 11 Wed 7:30 Prof Picks Nov 18 Wed 7:30 The Sound of Music Sing-A-Long Affiliated Membership Benefits All members of our theater are entitled to members tickets at all “Renew Theaters” (Ambler, County, Garden, and Hiway), as well as at participating “Art House Theaters” nationwide. For more information, visit our website. 1965 - 2 hr 54 min - USA - color - 4K DCP 20th Century Fox - d: Robert Wise Join us for a night of singing along with the Von Trapp family! The iconic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical THE SOUND OF MUSIC is considered one of the greatest films of all time. Follow the bouncing ball and sing your heart out to this wonderfully enjoyable film. Starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer. Tickets: $18 General $16 Members Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 2004 - 1 hr 48 min - USA - color - DCP Focus - d: Michel Gondry - w/ Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Tom Wilkinson, Mark Ruffalo Director Michel Gondry’s imaginative landscape is fully realized in ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND. After a devastating break-up, a couple undergoes a procedure that removes traumatic memories. A dreamy, entrancing film with a brilliant screenplay from writer Charlie Kaufman. Selected and presented with a special introduction by Princeton University Professor of Psychology Dr. Kenneth Norman Special programs H FALL 2015 Human Values Film Forum Art on Screen Nov 23 Mon 7:30 Dec 2 Wed 7:30 Silent with Live Music Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth? Museum Hours 2012 - 1 hr 47 min - Austria - Color DCP - d: Jem Cohen - w/ subtitles At the Kunsthistorisches Art Museum in Vienna, a security guard and a tourist develop a friendship over their shared appreciation of art. A careful, poignant reflection upon the human condition and the value of art. 1932 - 1 hr 32 min - Japan - b/w - digital d: Yasujirô Ozu - w/ subtitles The HVFF MIME series continues with a masterful, endearing student comedy by Japanese master Yasujirô Ozu and a newly constructed live musical score. When a young man inherits his father’s lucrative business, he cheats the system to set up three of his college friends with jobs. Admission is free. Presented in collaboration with the Princeton University Art Museum with an introduction by museum director James Christen Steward. Followed by a discussion led by Erika Kiss, Director of the HVFF. International Cinema Series Dec 10 Thurs 7:30 Dec 3 Thurs 5:30 PrincetonGardenTheatre.org In addition to up-to-date movie listings and information about upcoming films and programs, the Garden Theatre website also offers a quick and easy way to become a member. Our weekly email update. Sign up at our website and we’ll send you our weekly email. Join in the conversation. Become a fan of the Garden Theatre on Facebook and Twitter, or check out our blog at RenewTheaters.org/blog Bad Hair 2013 - 1 hr 33 min - Venezuela - color - DCP d: Mariana Rondón - w/ subtitles A nine-year-old in a Venezuelan multi-family apartment desperately tries to straighten his stubbornly curly hair for his yearbook picture. He lives with his baby brother and single mother, who is vehemently opposed to her son’s fixation with his appearance. A fascinating, child’s-eye view of life inside the poor neighborhoods of Caracas with powerful performances. It’s a Wonderful Life 1946 - 2hr 10min - USA - b/w - DCP - RKO d: Frank Capra - w/Jimmy Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore Jimmy Stewart stars as a selfless small-town banker on the verge of ruin. Contemplating suicide, he is visited by an angel who shows him that, despite his lost dreams, the impact of his good work has improved countless lives. Inspirational and heartwarming, IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE is the very definition of a holiday classic. Arrive early to hear live holiday classics performed by Princeton Symphony Orchestra principal harpist, André Tarantiles. Special programs H FALL 2015 Human Values Film Forum Dec 15 Tues TBA Dec 14 Mon 7:30 SPECIAL PROG RAM S MASTE R CALE N DAR Sept 24 Thurs 7:30 Bombay Velvet Sept 28 Mon 7:30 People on Sunday Sept 30 Wed 7:30 West Side Story Oct 1 Thurs 5:30 Girlhood Silent with Live Music Battleship Potemkin 1925 - 1 hr 6 min - Russia - b/w - digital d: Sergei Eisenstein - silent w/ live score The final installment of the HVFF MIME series features a new score performed live by the Princeton Laptop Orchestra (PLOrk). Eisenstein’s seminal film is one of the most influential films in the history of cinema. It charts a pre-Russian Revolution naval mutiny. Admission is free. Followed by a discussion led by Erika Kiss, Director of the HVFF. Dec 17 Thurs 7:30 Sneak Preview: Downton Abbey Downton Abbey Season 6 premieres January 3 on WHYY-TV. For DVDs and more Downton Abbey items, visit shopPBS.org SAVE THE DATE: Join us for this special event co-hosted with WHYY as we present a special sneak preview of Downtown Abbey Season 6. Details and time TBA. Oct 1 Thurs Time TBA Manakamana Oct 7 Wed 7:30 Paris is Burning Oct 8 Thurs 7:30 Vincent & Theo Oct 15 Thurs 7:30 Edison’s Treasures Oct 22 Thurs 7:30 Vampyr Oct 26 Mon 7:30 Nosferatu Oct 28 Wed 7:30 Mala Mala Oct 29 Thurs 7:30 The Exorcist Nov 4 Wed 7:30 Goodfellas Nov 5 Thurs 5:30 The Babadook Nov 11 Wed 7:30 The Sound of Music: Sing-A-Long Nov 18 Wed 7:30 Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Nov 23 Mon 7:30 Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth? Pather Panchali 1955 - 1 hr 59 min - India - b/w - 4K DCP - Janus Films - d: Satyajit Ray w/ subtitles We present the first film of Satyajit Ray’s masterful Apu Trilogy, which has been brilliantly restored to its original splendor. PATHER PANCHALI is the story of an impoverished priest who leaves rural Bengal to search for work in order to provide a better life for his family. A classic of world cinema that is just as vibrant as it was in its initial release. Dec 2 Wed 7:30 Museum Hours Dec 3 Thurs 5:30 Bad Hair Dec 10 Thurs 7:30 It’s a Wonderful Life Dec 14 Mon 7:30 Battleship Potemkin Dec 15 Tues TBA Downton Abbey Sneak Preview Dec 17 Thurs 7:30 Pather Panchali Lively Arts Series * * National Theatre Live Sept 10 Thurs 7:30 Oct 11 Sun 12:30 Nov 15 Sun 12:30 Skylight 2 hr 45 min w/ 1 intermission Schoolteacher Kyra Hollis (Carey Mulligan) receives an unexpected visit from her former lover, Tom Sergeant (Bill Nighy), a successful and charismatic restaurateur whose wife has recently died. As the evening progresses, the two attempt to rekindle their relationship only to find themselves locked in a dangerous battle of opposing ideologies and mutual desires. Stephen Daldry directs this marvelous David Hare written play. Tickets: $18 General $16 Members Benedict Cumberbatch in Hamlet rehearsal. Royal Shakespeare Company Royal Opera Sept 13 Sun 12:30 Sept 20 Sun 12:30 The Merchant of Venice La Boheme 2 hr 10 min w/ 1 intermission A creatively-staged, modern interpretation of William Shakespeare’s THE MERCHANT OF VENICE. This classic is the story of Antonio, a merchant, who fails to pay his debts to the usurer Shylock. Polly Findlay’s imaginative production greatly expands upon the themes and sympathies of its source material. Tickets: $18 General $16 Members 2 hr 55 min w/ 2 intermissions A lost key and an accidental touch of cold hands in the dark – so begins one of the great romances of all opera, told in vivid detail in this classic production. Anna Netrebko and Joseph Calleja star in John Copley’s iconic production of Puccini’s masterpiece, a staple at the ROH since 1974 and which will be retired this year after this final set of performances. Tickets: $18 General $16 Members Lively Arts Series * * National Theatre Live Sept 27 Sun 12:30 Oct 14 Wed 7:30 Exhibition on Screen Oct 4 Sun 12:30 The Beaux’ Stratagem 2 hr 20 min Simon Godwin directs George Farquhar’s wild 18th century comedy of love and money. Two charming young men who have blown their inheritances in giddy London are on the lookout for an heiress to marry so they can repair their fortunes. Concealing their poverty as they plot their strategies, they encounter a variety of human obstacles and oddball characters while fate decides their outcome. Tickets: $18 General $16 Member The Impressionists 1 hr 31 min Parisian art collector Paul Durand-Ruel’s exhibited Impressionists paintings in New York in 1886 and introduced America to Monet, Degas, Cezanne, Renoir, and Pissarro. This energetic and revealing film tells his remarkable story along with that of the Impressionists themselves. Featuring masterpieces from the Musée du Luxembourg Paris, the National Gallery London, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Tickets: $14 General $12 Members Royal Ballet National Theatre Live Oct 18 Sun 12:30 Oct 21 Wed 7:30 Oct 25 Sun 12:30 Nov 8 Sun 12:30 Nov 22 Sun 12:30 Dec 9 Wed 7:30 Plus additional dates TBA. Romeo and Juliet Hamlet 3 hrs w/ 2 intermissions A tragic tale of star-crossed lovers: Kenneth MacMillan’s poignant setting of Prokofiev’s score is a 20th-century classic. Shakespeare’s timeless love story is set against a wonderful evocation of 16th-century Verona, and includes a bustling marketplace that erupts into a violent sword fight, and a lavish ball held in an elegant mansion. (Dates and times to be announced.) Tickets: $18 General $16 Members Benedict Cumberbatch takes on the title role of Shakespeare’s great tragedy. Compelled to avenge his father’s death but paralyzed by the task ahead, Hamlet rages against his predicament, threatening both his sanity and the security of the state. This eagerly awaited production is directed by Lyndsey Turner. Tickets: $18 General $16 Members Lively Arts Series * * Royal Opera Nov 1 Sun 12:30 National Theatre Live Encore Nov 19 Thurs 7:30 The Marriage of Figaro 3 hr 25 min w/ 1 intermission Mozart’s brilliant comic opera directed by David McVicar and starring Erwin Schrott and Anita Hartig. Figaro and Susanna are looking forward to their wedding day – but Figaro’s master Count Almaviva has designs on Susanna. The production has been hailed for its flawless staging and evocative set design. Tickets: $18 General $16 Members Exhibition on Screen Dec 6 Sun 12:30 Coriolanus 3 hr w/ 2 intermissions Donmar Warehouse’s production of Coriolanus, Shakespeare’s searing tragedy of political manipulation and revenge. When an old adversary threatens Rome, the city calls once more on her hero and defender: Coriolanus. But famine threatens the city and the citizens’ hunger swells to an appetite for change. With Tom Hiddleston and Mark Gatiss. Directed by Josie Rourke. Captured live on Jan 30, 2014 in London. Tickets: $18 General; $16 Members National Theatre Live Dec 13 Sun 12:30 PR INC ET ON TR E GA RD EN TH EA MEMBER MEMBER Matisse 1 hr 30 min Hailed as the most successful exhibition in the history of London’s Tate Modern, you can now see Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs with exclusive new footage from its stay in New York. An intimate, behind-the-scenes tour with contributions curators, historians, Tate director Nicholas Serota, and MoMA director Glenn D. Lowry. Tickets: $14 General $12 Members Jane Eyre This bold and dynamic production of Charlotte Bronte’s classic novel uncovers one woman’s fight for freedom and fulfilment on her own terms.This acclaimed re-imagining of Brontë’s masterpiece was first staged by Bristol Old Vic last year, when the story was performed over two evenings. Director Sally Cookson now brings her celebrated production to the National, presented as a single, exhilarating performance. Tickets: $18 General $16 Members Be a member of the nonprofit Garden Theatre. Are you a member? I beg your pardon? Ask me. I’ve been a member since day one! Be a member of the nonprofit Princeton Garden Theatre. Show your support of the nonprofit Garden by becoming a member. As a member, you will receive reduced (or free) admission to all films and other events at the theater. Memberships and gifts to the theater are tax-deductible (as described). Join today! Princeton’s Tony® Award-Winning Theater Join Ebenezer Scrooge on a magical, transformative journey through past, present, and future as he discovers the true meaning of Christmas. Usher in the generosity and spirit that embodies the holiday season with the perennial favorite the New York Times calls “A must-see,” and make this cherished McCarter tradition part of yours! By Charles Dickens Adapted by David Thompson Directed by Michael Unger December 4 - 27, 2015 ts Ticke start ! at $25 SUN MON TUES 1 6 A Christmas Carol “YOU MAY HAVE SEEN OTHER PRODUCTIONS, BUT ONCE YOU SEE THIS ONE, YOU’LL COME BACK, AND YOU’LL BRING YOUR KIDS BACK, YEAR AFTER YEAR. THE HOLIDAY WOULDN’T BE COMPLETE WITHOUT IT!” —Princeton Packet 8 9 1 & 5:30pm 13 A Christmas Carol 14 1 & 5:30pm 20 A Christmas Carol 15 A Christmas Carol 16 7:30pm 21 1 & 5:30pm 27 A Christmas Carol Production sponsored by 7 WED 2 28 THURS FRI SAT 4 A Christmas Carol 5 A Christmas Carol 7:30pm 7:30pm 10 A Christmas Carol 11 A Christmas Carol 12 A Christmas Carol 7:30pm 7:30pm 2 & 7:30pm 17 A Christmas Carol 18 A Christmas Carol 19 A Christmas Carol 7:30pm 7:30pm 2 & 7:30pm 3 22 A Christmas Carol 23 24 25 A Christmas A Christmas Carol Carol 26 A Christmas Carol 7:30pm 3 & 7:30pm 12 & 4pm 2 & 7:30pm 29 30 31 1 & 5:30pm DECEMBER 2015 Graeme Malcolm in A Christmas Carol, photo by T. Charles Erickson. TICKETS ON SALE JULY 13 609-258-2787 | www.mccarter.org 91 University Place, Princeton, NJ 08540 This program is made possible in part by funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts and by funds from the National Endowment for the Arts. JOYCE YANG PRINCETON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Celebrating the Creativity of Women ROSSEN MILANOV Music Director 2015-16 Concerts: Tickets Now Available! DAWN UPSHAW September 27 JENNIFER KOH / violin Works by Clyne and Rachmaninoff ROSSEN MILANOV JENNIFER KOH November 8 Edward T. Cone Concert JOYCE YANG / piano Works by Schubert, Cone, and Rachmaninoff January 31 DAWN UPSHAW / soprano Works by Kodály, Golijov, Luo, and Mozart March 13 CAROLINE SHAW / violin and composer Works by Sibelius, Shaw, and Brahms May 15 SARAH KIRKLAND SNIDER / composer Works by Tchaikovsky, Snider, J. Strauss Jr, and R. Strauss December 19 Holiday POPS! February 6 Saturday Evening POPS! JING JING LUO CAROLINE SHAW All concerts are at Richardson Auditorium. Programs, artists, dates, and times are subject to change. ANNA CLYNE princetonsymphony.org 609 497-0020 SARAH K. SNIDER Become a sponsor of the nonprofit Princeton Garden Theatre. Opportunities available on screen and in print. Call 215-348-1878 X 112 or email [email protected] For more information visit: PrincetonGardenTheatre.org/sponsor NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION POSTAGE PAID PERMIT NO. 21 FREEPORT, OH 43973 160 Nassau St., Princeton, NJ 08542 R E T U R N S E R V I C E R E Q U E S T E D 609 279 1999 PrincetonGardenTheatre.org MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL Please check your mailing label for the expiration date of your membership. It may be time to renew. Previews 93G Sept - Dec 2015 Design: The Steve Williams Design Office, Pipersville, PA stevewilliamsdesignoffice.com Be a member of the nonprofit Garden Theatre. ............................ Become a member of the nonprofit Garden Theatre The Princeton Garden Theatre is open to the public. However, you can become a member of the nonprofit Garden Theatre and show your support of good films and a cultural landmark and get a reduced ticket price. Contributions are tax-deductible to the full extent of the law. Your membership is valid for one (1) year from your date of joining. Checks payable to: Garden Theatre/Renew Theaters, Inc. Mail to: Princeton Garden Theatre 174 Nassau St., Box 211 Princeton, NJ 08542 Membership Cards will be mailed to you. M E M B E R S H I P Basic Annual Membership o o o o o $50 Individual $75 Couple/Dual $40 Senior (62+) $65 Senior Couple (62+) $40 Student Basic membership gives you: • $6.00 admission to all Main films • Family Benefit - Member’s children under 18 may attend for $6.00 • Tax-deductibility • $6.00 admission to Hiway, County, and Ambler Theaters F O R M ............................. Sustaining Annual Membership o $120 – Producer (one person) o $110 – Senior Producer (62+) (one person) Individual Producer (one person) receives 6 free tickets + basic benefits o $600 – Mogul Free admission for one named member + 2nd named individual membership with basic benefits o $160 - Producer Couple o $140 - Senior Producer Couple (both 62+) Producer Couple receives 6 free tickets + basic benefits o $1,200 – Angel (Couple) Receives free admission for two Angel members + basic benefits o $5,000 – Icon (Couple) Receives free admission for two Icon o $250 – Executive Producer Couple o $220 – Senior Exec. Prod. Couple (both 62+) members + family + basic benefits + one free private screening Executive Producer Couple receives 12 free tickets + basic benefits for couple • Membership admission prices are subject to change Join online at: PrincetonGardenTheatre.org/membership $___________Total Membership Fee NAME(S) $___________Extra Gift ADDRESS CITY STATEZIP TELEPHONE (HOME) TELEPHONE (WORK) $___________Total o My check is enclosed. FAX EMAIL Make checks payable to: Garden Theatre/Renew Theaters, Inc. Please charge my: Card Number: ______________________________________________________________Exp. Date___________________ o MasterCard o VISA o Discover o AMEX Signature____________________________________________________________________________________________ 93G
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