May 12, 2010
-By Sarah Sluis
Imagine being able to draw an audience that rarely ventures out to the cinema. It goes something like this: A fan checks his favorite band’s website and learns of a concert film broadcast in theatres. He buys premium-price tickets online and shows up for the sold-out event on a Tuesday night. [...]
Tag Archives: DigiScreen
Growing alternatives: New forms of programming find audiences in cinemas
IN CINEMAS: DARCEY BUSSELL stars in SYLVIA: The triumphant end of a GLORIOUS era at The ROYAL BALLET
“She is physically glorious in the role!” - Jann Parry, The Guardian
On Saturday, May 29th, Opus Arte and DigiScreen offer cinema dance fans the rarefied chance to see The Royal Ballet’s brilliant prima ballerina Darcey Bussell in one of her few last performances as Sir Frederick Ashton’s SYLVIA at Covent Garden. SYLVIA is presented at [...]
TALES OF BEATRIX POTTER from THE ROYAL BALLET IN CINEMAS: “How can you resist?”
On Saturday, April 17th, Opus Arte and DigiScreen offer cinema dance fans of all ages the annual enchanting favourite TALES OF BEATRIX POTTER from The Royal Ballet at Covent Garden presented at select Landmark Cinemas locations and other select theatres in Canada and the USA. Distributed worldwide by DigiScreen, the highly acclaimed production appears on [...]
IN CINEMAS: ‘wondrous’ Plácido Domingo in Teatro Real Madrid’s Luisa Fernanda!
“One cannot help smiling at this luminous cavalcade of street singer ballads, love duets and romantically charged ensembles. You’ll be humming its habaneras, mazurkas, and jotas incesantemente.”– Richard Traubner, Opera News
On Saturday, April 3rd, Opus Arte and DigiScreen offer cinema opera fans a chance to experience Plácido Domingo’s wondrous performance in Teatro Real [...]
“Captivating!” LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST IN CINEMAS!
from the Stage of
SHAKESPEARE’S GLOBE THEATRE in London!
“Captivated the audience to a degree that I would not have thought possible! It’s a treat!” – The Independent
In cinemas Saturday February 27th, theatre fans will be treated to the third captivating West End production in High Definition from the most spectacular of [...]
“Heartwarming!”- Donizetti’s L’ELISIR D’AMORE in CINEMAS
Glyndebourne Festival Opera at its best!
“As heart-warming an evening as any I have spent at Glyndebourne!” - Opera Magazine
In cinemas Saturday February 13td, opera fans will be treated to the second intoxicating production in High Definition from Glyndebourne Festival Opera. L’ELISIR D’AMORE will be presented at select Landmark Cinemas locations and other select [...]
“Irresistible!” AS YOU LIKE IT IN CINEMAS from the Stage of SHAKESPEARE’S GLOBE THEATRE in London!
“Continuously enchanting! Irresistible! Magical! - Daily Telegraph
In cinemas Saturday January 30th, theatre fans will be treated to the second enchanting West End production in High Definition from the most spectacular of London’s theatre venues, Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre on the Thames. The Bard’s AS YOU LIKE IT is the second of three exciting Globe Theatre productions [...]
The Royal Ballet’s exquisite SWAN LAKE in Cinemas this January!
“What a terrific performance! Stupendous!” - The Telegraph
In cinemas Saturday January 23rd, dance fans will experience the thrill of seeing The Royal Ballet’s stupendous production of SWAN LAKE from Royal Opera House Covent Garden. SWAN LAKE will be presented at select Landmark Cinemas locations and other select theatres in Canada this winter. Distributed worldwide [...]
Handel’s Messiah enthralls from King’s College, Cambridge IN CINEMAS THIS DECEMBER!
“I would happily sit in King’s College Chapel listening to this choir sing for the rest of my days.” - The Times
This December, select Canadian cinema audiences will enjoy an uplifting and glorious experience: the most popular of all oratorios Handel’s Messiah is sung by the world’s greatest choir (Choir of King’s College Cambridge) in [...]
THE ROYAL BALLET’S THE NUTCRACKER IN CINEMAS THIS DECEMBER!
“Easily the most fabulous-looking Nutcracker! Exquisite! Magic!” - The Guardian
Starting Saturday December 4th, select cinemas will present the Christmas season family favourite from The Royal Ballet at Royal Opera House Covent Garden - THE NUTCRACKER in High Definition. Never before seen on screens outside of London, The Royal Ballet’s exquisite THE NUTCRACKER composed [...]



