EP APRIL/MAY/JUNE 2020.indd 1 1 2020.indd 2020.indd APRIL/MAY/JUNE APRIL/MAY/JUNE EP EP 06/03/2020 10:34 10:34 06/03/2020 06/03/2020 YOUNG ELECTRICS HASTINGS FRINGE COMEDY FESTIVAL 2020 This season The Young Electrics students present Hastings Fringe Comedy Festival returns NEWS ‘A Scanner Darkly’ at 7.30pm on Friday 8th May. from June 10th - 14th promising to bring INFORMATION laughter and joy to Hastings for its fi fth year The students selected this fi lm for the unusual THURSDAY NIGHT SPECIAL - with another brilliant programme of shows. combination of its animated style alongside a thriller TICKETS DINNER AND FILM – NEW OFFER!!!! storyline and famous cast. Shows at Electric Palace run from Friday June 12th to Sunday Admission £8 (or £7 Concessions: Students, Senior Citizens June 14th. Come and see a variety of some of the funniest rising GORGEOUS VIBRANT COLOURFUL HEALTHY Young Electrics is a group of students who meet at (over 65), Disabled, Under 16s & Unemployed) stars and established acts on the comedy circuit. including Enjoy delicious Moroccan cuisine at CAFE MAROC East Sussex College, Hastings, to learn about cultural cinema, Barry Ferns, Australian comic Laura Davis, Alfi e Brown, Silver Screen (includes free tea or coffee) and B-Movies £5. only a one-minute walk away from the cinema research fi lm titles and programme cool fi lm screenings. Before American comedians Robyn Perkins & Michael Cappozolla (if Advance booking is available online: electricpalacecinema.com OFFER 1: Mezze plate for 2 People: £30 each fi lm the students will collate and present a series of fi lm you are into comics and movies this is the show for you) Alasdair including 2 x cinema tickets ‘shorts’ from their peers to showcase the exciting projects You can bring along a print out of your booking receipt, or show Beckett King, Edd Hedges and Made in Chelsea star turned OFFER 2: Large main course and fi lm £19pp, 3 courses £25pp involving moving image that term. All tickets £5 for under 25s. on your phone, or say your name. A 9% booking fee applies to stand up comedian Frances Boulle. Shows are free entry/pay all online tickets. Book your table from 6pm and join us for the 8pm fi lm. what you want, but you can reserve your seat in advance for Doors open 45mins prior to start time. These deals are only valid when you book by calling Café Maroc: SPECIAL MAY WEEKEND SCREENINGS each show for a non-refundable £5 on Electric Palace website. 07500 774017. They are not available through our website. Advance bookings cannot be made in person or by telephone. Midsommar - Saturday 2 May 8pm Full programme released in April and online listings from March NEW! Thursday Lunchtime offer: OFFER 3: Take your ticket from All seats are unallocated. We ask that you arrive 15 minutes The Wicker Man - Sunday 3 May 8pm the 11am Silver Screening to get a £5 lunch – no booking required. See hastingsfringecomedyfestival.com for full details of the festival. before the start time in order to select the seat(s) of your choice Although it was only released last year, and to ensure we can start promptly. Midsommar Midsommar is now fi rmly established as an Don't want to miss out? Sign up for our weekly email enewsletter Barry iconic pagan movie to rival The Wicker Man. Ferns of the coming week's screenings: electricpalacecinema.com So, test your mettle with these two unsettling but unquestionably brilliant fi lms, to make for CINEMA PLUS an unforgettable Hastings Jack in the Green Man Wicker 2020 weekend. HIRE THE ELECTRIC PALACE AND LIVE EVENTS IS AVAILABLE TO BOOK FOR PARTIES, MEETINGS, FIRST HEARD – LIVE READING EVENTS FESTIVALS, REHEARSALS Wednesday 15 April 7pm AND SPECIAL EVENTS. Big Trouble in Little Yaltra: Written by Neil Available on Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday evenings or any Salvage. An uproarious, satirical comedy about Michael Cappozolla daytime including weekends. The cinema seats 48 people. Alasdair Beckett-King power, leadership and games. It features Hire Rates: £130 weekdays/£150 weekends per 3 hour event. Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin, some hapless Please contact the Electric Palace for further information & musicians and examines the ridiculous and horrifying bookings: [email protected] consequences faced by the world when leaders infantilized by Presents ‘Mulholland Drive’ character defi ciencies and too much power are driving the bus! A collaboration with Hastings Contemporary and Trash Cannes. Wednesday 20 May 7pm This fi rst outing of Art Is Cinema presents Mulholland Drive, Christmas ’15: Written by Glyn Carter. Set in to coincide with a new exhibition at Hastings Contemporary Weddings ABOUT the Flanders trenches, Christmas ’15 imag- of work by Eric Fischl. His fi gurative paintings mine a The Electric Palace is an independent community cinema in the ines what happens when two soldiers, one similar atmosphere of suburban gothic and the dark heart of We are taking bookings heart of Hastings Old Town. We aim to bring you a wide choice of German, one English, want to replay the fa- contemporary, glamourous American life as David Lynch’s fi lm. now for weddings and alternative fi lms and fi lm-related events. We have a licensed bar Designed by mous football match in no man’s land one year renewal of vows. Mulholland Drive is one of the most controversial fi lms of and offer a tempting range of refreshments, including local ales before. War has moved on, comrades aren’t the late 20th century, and the defi ning masterpiece of a true and Fairtrade coffee. supportive, and the brass on both sides will cinematic visionary. The cinema survives solely on ticket and refreshment sales and Studio Ink go to any lengths to prevent fraternisation… Christmas ’15 Christmas our team of 30 dedicated volunteers to staff the screenings. Your As a special offer, all tickets for this screening are £5. Wednesday 17 June 7pm: TBC For information see: ongoing support maintains a diverse and exciting programme. electricpalacecinema.com/weddings-at-the-electric-palace 'First Heard' is a monthly play reading event featuring new works Please visit us regularly and bring your family and friends! -www.studioink.co.uk by local playwrights, performed by professional actors. Email us with your ideas or suggestions: At the end of every play there is an honest Q&A with the writer /electricpalace.hastings [email protected], or get in touch and all money raised from ticket sales goes towards the actors’ via Facebook or Twitter or Instagram. time. All tickets £5. /Electric_Palace Would you like to put on a fi lm night, small gig, spoken word If you are a playwright or actor looking to get involved with First event or comedy night? We can help – please get in touch! Heard, contact John on 07813 03 55 14. Eric Fischl /electricpalacehastings BOOK ONLINE: www.electricpalacecinema.com B MOVIE FAN CLUB FAN MOVIE B - Laserblast 8pm June 30 Sun Rocks 8pm June 27 Sat Night Music is Night Friday 8pm June 26 Fri Pick Staff Annie's - Love Ordinary 8pm & 11am June 25 Thu Parasite 8pm June 21 Sun Parasite Parasite 8pm June 20 Sat Drive Mulholland 8pm June 19 Fri Thu 18 June 11am & 8pm Parasite Parasite 8pm & 11am June 18 Thu First Heard First 7pm June 17 Wed Sun 14 June 7.30pm The Dalai Lama – Scientist – Lama Dalai 7.30pm The June 14 Sun FEST 3.30pm COMEDY June 14 Sun FEST 7.30pm June COMEDY 13 Sat FEST 7.30pm June COMEDY 12 Fri Thu 11 June 11am & 8pm Only You You Only 8pm & 11am June 11 Thu Too Came 7.30pm June Father 7 Sun JUNE DECEMBER Portrait Of A Lady On Fire Fire On Lady A Of Portrait 8pm June 6 Sat Portrait Of A Lady On Fire Fire On Lady A Of Portrait 8pm June 5 Fri Thu 4 June 11am & 8pm Portrait Of A Lady On Fire On Lady A Of Portrait 8pm & 11am June 4 Thu B MOVIE FAN CLUB FAN MOVIE B - Unbelievable the Varan 8pm May 31 Sun Little Women Little May 8pm 30 Sat Little Women Little 8pm May 29 Fri Thu 28 May 11am & 8pm Little Women Little 8pm & 11am May 28 Thu 1917 8pm May 24 Sun 1917 May 8pm 23 Sat Fri 22 May 7.30pm The Whalebone Bone Box Box Bone Whalebone May 7.30pm The 22 Fri Thu 21 May 11am & 8pm 1917 8pm & 11am May 21 Thu First Heard presents: ‘Christmas 1915’ ‘Christmas presents: Heard First 7pm May 20 Wed Arena Grass The 8pm May 17 Sun JoJo Rabbit JoJo May 8pm 16 Sat JoJo Rabbit JoJo 8pm May 15 Fri Thu 14 May 11am & 8pm JoJo Rabbit JoJo 8pm & 11am May 14 Thu The Truth The 8pm May 10 Sun The Truth The May 8pm 9 Sat Fri 8 May 7.30pm A Scanner Darkly Darkly May Scanner 7.30pm 8 A Fri Thu 7 May 11am & 8pm The Truth The 8pm & May 11am 7 Thu MAY The Wicker Man Wicker The Sun 3 May 8pm 8pm May 3 Sun APRIL | MAY | JUNE | 2020 Midsommar Midsommar May 8pm 2 Sat Harriet May 8pm 1 Fri NOVEMBER Harriet Harriet Apr 8pm 30 Thu Acts Double Plus Tat for Tit Apr 11am 30 Thu B MOVIE FAN CLUB FAN MOVIE B - Vampires the of Planet Apr 8pm 26 Sun The Personal History of David Copperfi eld eld Copperfi David of History Personal The Apr 8pm 25 Sat Fri 24 Apr Apr 8pm 24 Fri The Personal History of David Copperfi eld eld Copperfi David of History Personal The Thu 23 Apr 11am & 8pm The Personal History of David Copperfi eld eld Copperfi David of History Personal The 8pm & Apr 11am 23 Thu Sun 19 Apr 8pm Apr 8pm 19 Sun The Medicine Buddha Medicine The Sat 18 Apr Apr 8pm 18 Sat The Street - Rachel's Staff Pick Pick Staff Rachel's - Street The Fri 17 Apr Apr 8pm 17 Fri Honeyland - Rebecca's Staff Pick Pick Staff Rebecca's - Honeyland Thu 16 Apr 11am & 7.30pm Honeyland - Rebecca's Staff Pick Pick Staff Rebecca's - Honeyland 7.30pm & Apr 11am 16 Thu Wed 15 Apr 7pm 7pm Apr 15 Wed First Heard Presents: ‘Big Trouble in