The 2016-17 Season was split between St. Mary’s Creative Space and Chester Steam Mill.
Marguerite was shown at the Little Theatre, Newtown.
2016-17 Season
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Love & Friendship
Audience Rating: 7.81
From Jane Austen’s novella, the beautiful and cunning Lady Susan Vernon visits the estate of her in-laws to wait out colorful rumors of her dalliances and to find husbands for herself and her daughter. Two young men, handsome Reginald DeCourcy and wealthy Sir James Martin, severely complicate her plans.
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Gueros
Audience Rating: 5.13
Set amidst the 1999 student strikes in Mexico City, this coming-of-age tale finds two brothers venturing through the city in a sentimental search for an aging legendary musician. Shot in black-and-white, Güeros brims with youthful exuberance.
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Sing Street
Audience Rating: 7.98
In writer-director Nick Whitfield’s black indie comedy, a pair of “exorcists” (Ed Gaughan and Andrew Buckley) with the power to rid people of their secrets agree to help a woman (Paprika Steen) whose daughter (Tuppence Middleton) is mute — and whose husband is missing. Jason Isaacs co-stars as the mysterious Colonel, who seems to be…
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Hunt for The Wilderpeople
Ricky is a defiant young city kid who finds himself on the run with his cantankerous foster uncle in the wild New Zealand bush. A national manhunt ensues, and the two are forced to put aside their differences and work together to survive.
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The Pearl Button
Delving into the nearly-religious significance of water, this profound rumination on memory and loss bridges the gap between its mystical origins, Pinochet’s coup d’état, and the secret of a mother-of-pearl button at the bottom of the sea.
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Our Little Sister
Audience Rating: 7.91
Three sisters live together in Kamakura. When their father – absent for 15 years – dies, they travel to the countryside for his funeral and meet their half-sister. Bonding quickly with the orphaned Suzu, they invite her to live with them.
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A Touch of Sin
Audience Rating: 5.49
Four independent stories set in modern China about random acts of violence.
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Victoria
Audience Rating: 6.47
A young Spanish woman who has newly moved to Berlin finds her flirtation with a local guy turn potentially deadly as their night out with his friends reveals a dangerous secret.
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Annie Hall
Audience Rating: 7.95
In the city of New York, comedian Alvy Singer falls in love with the ditsy Annie Hall.
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Tale of Tales
Audience Rating: 7.45
Distant, well-worn memories of childhood are inhabited by a little grey wolf. Through astonishing imagery, the memory of all of Russia is depicted.