Big Films and great entrainment right here in Bangor at Pontio.
For more information and tickets visit: https://www.pontio.co.uk/
Cinema:
Dune: Part Two (12A)
Friday 15 – Thursday 21 March
Paul Atreides unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a warpath of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice between the love of his life and the fate of the known universe, he endeavors to prevent a terrible future only he can foresee.
NT Live: The Motive and the Cue (15)
Thursday 21, 7pm +Sunday 24, 2pm March
Sam Mendes (The Lehman Trilogy) directs Mark Gatiss as John Gielgud and Johnny Flynn as Richard Burton in this fierce and funny new play. 1964: Richard Burton, newly married to Elizabeth Taylor, is to play the title role in an experimental new Broadway production of Hamlet under John Gielgud’s exacting direction. But as rehearsals progress, two ages of theatre collide and the collaboration between actor and director soon threatens to unravel. Written by Jack Thorne (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child) and designed by Es Devlin (The Crucible), the Evening Standard award-winning best new play was filmed live during a sold-out run at the National Theatre.
Wicked Little Letters (15)
Friday 22 – Thursday 28 March
When people in Littlehampton–including conservative local Edith–begin to receive letters full of hilarious profanities, rowdy Irish migrant Rose is charged with the crime. Suspecting that something is amiss, the town’s women investigate.
Perfect Days (PG)
Friday 22 March + Saturday 23 March
Hirayama works as a cleaner in Tokyo’s public toilets and seems content with a simple life. Outside his highly structured routine, he indulges his passion for music and books. He loves trees, and takes photos of them.
The Jungle Bunch World Tour (U)
Saturday 23 – Thursday 28 March
A vicious beaver blankets the jungle with a dangerous pink substance that explodes when coming into contact with water. With the rainy season approaching, the miscellaneous team of animals must hurry to find the antidote.
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Theatr Bryn Terfel
BMTS presents Our House the Musical
Wednesday 20 March 2.30pm & 7.30pm
Take “One Step Beyond” into the vibrant and uproarious world of “Our House: The Madness Musical” where the beat is contagious, and the rhythm of life takes centre stage! Presented by Bangor Musical Theatre Society, get ready to embark on a rollercoaster of emotions, fueled by the iconic hits of the legendary band Madness.
Join us for a musical journey that weaves together love, laughter, and a touch of madness, as we follow the story of Joe Casey – a young man at the crossroads of destiny. When faced with a life-altering decision, Joe’s choices split his fate into two parallel universes. Will he take the path of responsibility or dance to the rhythm of rebellion?
Immerse yourself in the infectious energy of ska and the soulful lyrics that have defined a generation. From the foot-tapping “Baggy Trousers” to the heartwarming “It Must Be Love,” “Our House” is not just a musical; it’s a celebration of the human spirit, an anthem to the power of choices, and a tribute to the timeless sound of Madness. With a cast that brings the stage to life and a storyline that will keep you on the edge of your seat, get ready to laugh, cry, and dance like nobody’s watching!
Don’t miss the chance to experience the Madness magic live on stage. Grab your tickets now and join us for a night of unforgettable music, unrivalled energy, and a tale that will resonate long after the final curtain falls. “Our House” – where the music never stops, and the madness never ends!
Tom Davis: Underdog 2024 Tour
Friday 22 March 8pm
Sweet sweet soul Tom Davis is best known for hit shows King Gary, The Curse, Murder In Successville, Live At The Apollo and his hugely popular podcast Wolf and Owl with Romesh Ranganathan.
Embarking on his biggest tour to date with his brand new show, ‘Underdog’, Tom will be exploring life as the longshot. From leaving school with no qualifications to years working on building sites, all the way to the difficult road to fatherhood, acting in blockbuster films and yet still being told he’s punching by a waiter.
Big Tom Davis’ return to stand up should not be missed.
14+
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Studio Theatre:
Little Wander in association with Pontio presents MARCH COMEDY CLUB
Thursday 21 March 8pm
Join us for a night of comedy with Katie Mulgrew, Dan Thomas and Kev Mud! A great night out!
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Community Events:
Vertical Dance Kate Lawrence and Pontio presents Lunch on the Fly
Monday 18 March
Monday 8 April
Monday 22 April
Monday 13 May
Monday 20 May
Monday 3 June
This is a fun session in which you can have a go at vertical dance. Starting with an easy warm up, you will then try to stand on and jump off a vertical floor using waist harnesses. You will be guided through some simple positions, and then you will fly!
Wear comfortable clothing with snug layers around waist and top of legs.
Age: 16+
Limited capacity – space for 12 people only.
No experience necessary
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National Dance Company Wales Dance for Parkinson’s
Tuesdays, 1.30pm – 2.45pm Studio £3.50
19 March
NDC Wales is excited to launch new Dance for Parkinson’s classes in Bangor!
No experience necessary
Dance for Parkinson’s classes are fun and informal.
Dance has been proven to develop confidence and strength, whilst temporarily relieving some participants of symptoms in everyday life. Classes are creative and promote feelings of freedom from the physical and social constraints of having Parkinson’s.
We are an Affiliated hub of English National Ballet’s Dance for Parkinson’s programme.
Classes are 90 minutes long, and all you’ll need is a chair.
English National Ballet’s Dance for Parkinson’s programme has been running since 2008. We are proud to be part of the Dance for PD membership, to support Dance for Parkinson’s Partnership and People Dancing and to have an affiliation with Parkinson’s UK. ENB’s national Dance for Parkinson’s programme enjoys close links with Parkinson’s UK and the European Parkinson’s Disease Association EPDA.
