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  1. One Life (12A)

    One Life (12A)

    Regular Thursday morning film screenings at the Byre Theatre.

    Anthony Hopkins plays 79-year-old humanitarian Nicholas Winton in this biographical drama, reflecting on the true story of how Winton rescued over 600 Jewish...

  2. A Haunting in Venice (12A)

    A Haunting in Venice (12A)

    Set in post-World War II Italy with an all-star cast, retired detective Hercule Poirot becomes unexpectedly responsible for uncovering an eerie murder mystery....

  3. It's A Wonderful Life (U)

    It's A Wonderful Life (U)

    Christmas just wouldn't be the same without It's A Wonderful Life. Come along and immerse yourself in the spirit of the season with this ultimate...

  4. Cassius X: Becoming Ali (12A)

    Cassius X: Becoming Ali (12A)

    A knockout screening kicks off the Byre's regular film programme.

    Following the early years of Cassius Clay, from bright-eyed rookie to world heavyweight champion, this is the extraordinary story of 'The...

  5. Sands 25: Holy Cow (N/C 15)

    Sands 25: Holy Cow (N/C 15)

    A Cannes standout, Holy Cow follows carefree Totone as his wild youth collides with responsibility. Determined to craft the finest Comté cheese, he must secure...

  6. Desperados 2025

    Desperados 2025

    The definitive Eagles tribute band is back with their new Fast Lane Tour 2025. Take It Easy with the Desperados, and celebrate the music of six-time Grammy...

  7. Lindisfarne

    Lindisfarne

    Legendary 70's Tyneside folk-rock pioneers Lindisfarne present a classic five-piece line-up of long-time members fronted by founder-member Rod Clements on...

  8. Catafalque

    Catafalque

    A show about love, loss and a lifetime of secrets.

    Fern doesn't get invited to dinner parties anymore. They used to love her tales of the macabre. But now? The mask is slipping. Written by Amy Conway and...

  9. Sands 25: Tornado (15)

    Sands 25: Tornado (15)

    Introduction and Q&A with John Maclean (Director) A thrilling new origin story with a stellar cast, this special screening of Tornado closes the fourth...

  10. Sands 25: The Ballad of Wallis Island (12A)

    Sands 25: The Ballad of Wallis Island (12A)

    Opening Night

    Introduction and Q&A by James Griffiths (Director/Producer) A brand new comedy drama in which a lottery winner pays his favourite folk duo to reunite and...

  11. Byre Opera presents Frank Martin's 'Le Vin herbé'

    Byre Opera presents Frank Martin's 'Le Vin herbé'

    Discount Codes: Music Centre Member: MCMVIN Student: STUVIN Director: Kally Lloyd-Jones Conductor: Michael Downes English Translation by Hugh Macdonald While...

  12. National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest

    National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest

    Being sensible can be excessively boring. At least Jack thinks so. While assuming the role of dutiful guardian in the country, he lets loose in town under a...

  13. Sands 25: Black Box Diaries (15)

    Sands 25: Black Box Diaries (15)

    Ameline Kinloch Anderson on why you should see Black Box Diaries at Sands 25: In her debut feature documentary, journalist Shiori Itō chronicles her inspiring...

  14. Poetry 'Wiki Workshop' -- with Kirsty Ross and Pauline Souleau

    Poetry 'Wiki Workshop' -- with Kirsty Ross and Pauline Souleau

    Festival of Languages

    Wikipedia is the world's largest encyclopaedia and is constantly being edited. This workshop will introduce you to the world of Wiki editing and...

  15. Gilded Balloon presents -- Mhairi Black: Politics isn't for Me

    Gilded Balloon presents -- Mhairi Black: Politics isn't for Me

    Ex-MP Mhairi Black embraces her trademark dark sense of humour to reflect on her time in Westminster, providing a first-hand, ruthlessly honest look at 21st...

  16. French Film Festival: No Dogs or Italians Allowed / Interdit aux chiens et aux Italiens (12)

    French Film Festival: No Dogs or Italians Allowed / Interdit aux chiens et aux Italiens (12)

    Alain Ughetto traces his family history in this charming, personal second feature animation, winning a European Film Award for Best Animated Feature Film....

  17. Insideout Theatre Productions Proudly present: Girls' Night OOT!

    Insideout Theatre Productions Proudly present: Girls' Night OOT!

    Join the girls on a hen night that you won't forget with a smash hit retro soundtrack, throwing us back to tunes of the 60's, right up to now! To...

  18. Sands 25: Yasmeen's Element (N/C PG)

    Sands 25: Yasmeen's Element (N/C PG)

    Introduced by Amman Abbasi (Writer/Director/Producer/Cinematographer), followed by Q&A with Amman Abbasi and Jeffrey E. Stern (Writer/Producer) Yucan Qin...

  19. Seventh Avenue Arts presents Simon and Garfunkel: Through the Years

    Seventh Avenue Arts presents Simon and Garfunkel: Through the Years

    7.30pm --- Pay What You Can £28.00 / £25.00 / £22.00 Critically acclaimed as one of the greatest tribute shows in the world, Simon & Garfunkel...

  20. off The Kerb and Beyond presents -- Marjolein Robertson: O

    off The Kerb and Beyond presents -- Marjolein Robertson: O

    In this powerful and hilarious show Marjolein embarks on the second instalment of her standup trilogy by looking at a health condition that, left unspoken about...

  21. Sands 25: This Much I Know... with Kathleen Wallfisch

    Sands 25: This Much I Know... with Kathleen Wallfisch

    Kathleen Wallfisch is a Music Supervisor, former cellist and Ambassador for the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, graduating from The Royal Academy of Music in...

  22. Dogstar Theatre presents The Testament of Gideon Mack

    Dogstar Theatre presents The Testament of Gideon Mack

    Written by James Robertson and adapted for the stage by Matthew Zajac Dogstar's vibrant new stage version of James Robertson's acclaimed...

  23. Exhibition on Screen: Dawn of Impressionism --- Paris 1874 (cert tbc)

    Exhibition on Screen: Dawn of Impressionism --- Paris 1874 (cert tbc)

    The Impressionists are the most popular group in art history --- millions flock every year to marvel at their masterpieces. But, to begin with, they were...

  24. Language of the Fantastical: Exploring the Mythic and Folkloric -- with Nina Globerson

    Language of the Fantastical: Exploring the Mythic and Folkloric -- with Nina Globerson

    Festival of Languages

    Looking at various folkloric creatures from around the world, the Language of the Fantastical seeks to open our eyes to how the stories we tell ---...

  25. Cantonese Taster and the Current State of Hong Kong-Style Cantonese -- with Andric Pun

    Cantonese Taster and the Current State of Hong Kong-Style Cantonese -- with Andric Pun

    Festival of Languages

    The first half of the session will involve an engaging taster into the Cantonese language, where you will learn some basic and common phrases and words in...

  26. Cosmic Cat present: Since Yesterday: The Story of Scotland's Girl Bands (cert TBC)

    Cosmic Cat present: Since Yesterday: The Story of Scotland's Girl Bands (cert TBC)

    A feature-length documentary unearthing Scotland's Girl Bands from 1960 onwards, featuring bands such as Strawberry Switchblade, Lung Leg, Sophisticated...

  27. Sands 25:  This Much I Know... with Kharmel Cochrane

    Sands 25: This Much I Know... with Kharmel Cochrane

    Award-winning Casting Director Kharmel Cochrane seamlessly navigates between independent gems and major blockbusters. Recent highlights include Nosferatu...

  28. Sands 25: Two Strangers Trying Not To Kill Each Other (15)

    Sands 25: Two Strangers Trying Not To Kill Each Other (15)

    Introduction and Q&A with Manon Ouimet (Co-director/Producer) James Paumgarten on why you should see Two Strangers Trying Not To Kill Each Other at Sands...

  29. Festive Film Vote

    Festive Film Vote

    The magic of Christmas is in your hands as we open up a vote for one of these absolute classics to be screened.

    The most wonderful time of the year comes with some of the hardest of decisions. The magic of Christmas is in your hands as we open up a vote for one of these...

  30. Multilingual Poetry Reading: From Ancient Greek to Old English to Modern Languages

    Multilingual Poetry Reading: From Ancient Greek to Old English to Modern Languages

    Festival of Languages

    What did ancient poetry sound like? How did it differ from modern poetry? and how much do we really know about all this? The first half of this event, presented...

  31. The Rocky Horror Picture Show 2024

    The Rocky Horror Picture Show 2024

    Let's do the time warp again! The University of St Andrews Musical Theatre Society returns with its annual lip-sync production of The Rocky Horror Picture...

  32. Christine Bovill: Piaf to Pop

    Christine Bovill: Piaf to Pop

    Christine Bovill's award-winning shows Piaf and Paris established her reputation as one of Europe's finest interpreters of French song. In her new...

  33. Byre Theatre and Bard in the Botanics present the 2024 St Andrews Panto Beauty and the Beast

    Byre Theatre and Bard in the Botanics present the 2024 St Andrews Panto Beauty and the Beast

    written and directed by Gordon Barr Performances 2.00pm and 7.00pm (except Christmas Eve and Hogmanay at 1.00pm and 5.00pm --- find full performance dates...

  34. St Leonards Secondary School present: Wyrd Sisters

    St Leonards Secondary School present: Wyrd Sisters

    The talented students of St Leonards secondary school take to the Byre stage with a comedic romp, Wyrd Sisters. Featuring three witches on a quest to save a...

  35. Royal Opera and Ballet 24/25: Die Walküre

    Royal Opera and Ballet 24/25: Die Walküre

    On a stormy night, fate brings two strangers together, unleashing a love with the power to end worlds. Meanwhile, in the realm of the gods, an epic battle...

  36. Doors Open Day 2024: Behind the Scenes

    Doors Open Day 2024: Behind the Scenes

    Drop in anytime between 11.00am-4.00pm or book one of our scheduled tours to see behind the scenes of the Byre

    Building tours at 11.00am, 12.00pm, 1.00pm, 2.00pm, 3.00pm --- FREE but please book Your chance to see behind the scenes of this award-winning building....

  37. Sands 25: No Other Land (15)

    Sands 25: No Other Land (15)

    Follow Palestinian activist-journalist Basel Adra and Israeli activist-journalist Yuval Abraham in this Oscar-winning documentary that illuminates the...

  38. Morag, You're A Long Time Deid

    Morag, You're A Long Time Deid

    A queer ceilidh music-theatre experience weaving together family histories and traditonal songs.

    Morag's death left a silence in her place. When her Canadian granddaughter Sam inherits Morag's piano, Sam also inherits the mystery of her Scottish...

  39. Sands 25: This Much I Know... with Dominic Hughes

    Sands 25: This Much I Know... with Dominic Hughes

    Join AI expert and Apple veteran Dominic Hughes for an in depth conversation, moderated by Tristan Henderson (Senior Lecturer in Computer Science). As a leader...

  40. Sands 25: Out of My Mind (N/C PG)

    Sands 25: Out of My Mind (N/C PG)

    The film is followed by a Q&A with Phoebe-Rae Taylor. Disney+ brings this coming-of-age drama to the Sands screen. Melody Brooks, a sixth grader with...

  41. Macbeth: David Tennant and Cush Jumbo (12A)

    Macbeth: David Tennant and Cush Jumbo (12A)

    David Tennant (Doctor Who, Broadchurch) and Cush Jumbo (The Good Wife, Criminal Record) lead a stellar cast in an 'enthralling' (★★★★★...

  42. Royal Opera and Ballet 24/25: Swan Lake

    Royal Opera and Ballet 24/25: Swan Lake

    Classical ballet's most powerful tale of love, treachery and forgiveness returns to screens courtesy of the Royal Ballet. Prince Siegfried chances upon a...

  43. Diasporic Creative Writing Workshop

    Diasporic Creative Writing Workshop

    Festival of Languages

    Are you a diaspora writer or researcher? Curious on how to write about languages in a way that honours identity, culture, and heritage? Or simply enthusiastic...

  44. Royal Opera and Ballet 24/25: The Nutcracker (U)

    Royal Opera and Ballet 24/25: The Nutcracker (U)

    Join Clara at a delightful Christmas Eve party that becomes a magical adventure once everyone else is tucked up in bed. Marvel at the brilliance of...

  45. Oddbodies Productions present King Lear

    Oddbodies Productions present King Lear

    Armed with only a drum, a guitar, a knife and a chair, this inventive, irreverent and highly accessible one-man is presented to you from the point of view of...

  46. Royal Opera and Ballet 24/25: Ballet to Broadway: Wheeldon Works

    Royal Opera and Ballet 24/25: Ballet to Broadway: Wheeldon Works

    Sensuous contemporary ballet meets the energy of musical theatre in four distinctive short works. Fool's Paradise, The Two of Us, Us, An American in...

  47. DS:UK... in tribute to Dire Straits

    DS:UK... in tribute to Dire Straits

    DS:UK join us at the Byre with one of their most popular tours, Brothers in '85. In 1985, Dire Straits were at the apex of their career as one of the...

  48. Sands 25: Holding The Door Open

    Sands 25: Holding The Door Open

    Join us for this special conversation with Frank E. Flowers, the Russo Brothers, and Angela Russo-Otstot hosted by Edith Bowman Award-winning Caribbean...

  49. Children's Classic Concerts: Peter and the Wolf on Tour

    Children's Classic Concerts: Peter and the Wolf on Tour

    Peter and the Wolf on Tour is an action-packed, interactive concert with some of the best and silliest(!) musicians in Scotland. This unique theatrical concert...

  50. Royal Opera and Ballet 24/25: Turandot

    Royal Opera and Ballet 24/25: Turandot

    The beautiful but icy Princess Turandot will only marry a man who can correctly answer three riddles. Those who fail are brutally beheaded. But when an unknown...