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The Indiscipline of Painting
Sat 14 Jan - Sat 10 Mar 2012 Mon - Sat 12noon to 9pm
Visual Arts
Your last chance to see an exhibition on international abstraction from the 1960s to now.
The Invisible Dot Tour 2012: Comedy's New Wave with Jonny Sweet
Thu 8 Mar 7.45pm
Comedy
Jonny Sweet headlines this snapshot of the most exciting and experimental comic acts around.
GECKO's Missing
Wed 14 - Sat 17 Mar 2012 7.30pm
Theatre
Nothing is quite as it first appears in Lily's world...
NT Live: She Stoops To Conquer (Encore screening)
Sat 31 Mar 7pm
Theatre
A repeat screening of one of the greatest and most ingenious comedies in the English language.
War Horse
Fri 24 - Thu 1 Mar
Film
Following its huge theatrical success, Steven Spielberg directs this epic film adaptation of War Horse.
NT Live: The Comedy of Errors
Thu 1 Mar 6.45pm
Theatre
Lenny Henry stars in Shakespeare's furiously paced comedy.
Vile Bodies
Wed 29 Feb - Sat 3 Mar
Theatre
Nobody can be trusted, nothing is certain, love has a price and money is worthless.
Spaghetti Western Orchestra
Thu 1 Mar 2012 8pm
Music
The magnificent five are riding into town! Enjoy a fistful of Ennio Morricone classics performed using over 100 instruments.
The Artist
Fri 24 Feb - Sun 4 Mar
Film
Come and see the first silent movie to win an Oscar in 80 years.
A Dangerous Method
Fri 2 - Thu 8 Mar
Film
Starring Michael Fassbender and Keira Knightley and drawn from true-life events.
Abstract Painting Tour and exhibition preview
Sat 11 Feb, Sat 3 Mar 2012 10.30am-12.30pm
Visual Arts
A chance to gain early entry to the Mead and enjoy a curator's talk and tour.
Film Talk: Nordic Noir
Sat 3 Mar 11am-3.30pm
Film
Nigel Floyd and Barry Forshaw explore the recent fascination with Scandinavian crime fiction.
Ping! Music vs Table Tennis
Sat 3 Mar 2012 12pm, 2pm, 4pm
Classical Music
Our celebration of the Cultural Olympiad is an afternoon of music and table tennis!
Saturday Art Club: Faces Faces Faces
Sat 3 Mar 1-2.30pm
Visual Arts
Use splodges, spirals, squares and circles to capture yourself or another person in paint.
The Trouble with Harry
Sat 3 Mar 2-4pm
Visual Arts
A discussion about the place of abstract art in current practice with Robert Nickas and Dr Alison Green.
The Artist
Tues 13 Mar 4pm & Thu 15 Mar 4pm
Film
Another chance to catch the award-winning The Artist.
One Little Word
Sun 4 Mar 2012 3pm & 4.30pm
Family
A beautiful and gentle story of friendship, power struggles and the rich world of creative play.
Verdi Requiem
Sun 4 Mar 4pm
Classical Music
Verdi's magnificent and epic masterpiece will be presented with a glittering line up of international soloists.
Richard Herring: What is Love, Anyway?
Sun 4 Mar 2012 7.30pm
Comedy
Richard Herring seeks to define and destroy love. Before love destroys him. Again.
Steve Hughes: Big Issues
Mon 5 Mar 7.45pm
Comedy
The Australian comic and ex heavy metal drummer comes to Warwick Arts Centre. Extra date added due to popular demand.
Margin Call
Mon 5 - Thu 8 Mar
Film
A biting ficitonal account of the financial crisis, featuring an all-star cast.
Elektro Kif
Tue 6 & Wed 7 Mar 7.30pm
Dance
Blanca Li takes the urban streetdance style elektro off the streets of Paris and into Warwick Arts Centre.
7 Day Drunk
Tue 6 & Wed 7 Mar 2012 7.45pm
Theatre
A hilarious and moving one woman show investigating the historical links between artists and mind enhancing drugs.
Sarah Millican - Thoroughly Modern Millican 2012
Wed 7 Mar 2012 8pm
Comedy
Sarah Millican is back on the road with a brand new show - Thoroughly Modern Millican.
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Thu 8 Mar 2012, 8pm
Classical Music
Andris Nelsons conducts the CBSO in arguably the most exciting conductor/orchestra partnership in Britain today
W.E.
Fri 9 - Sun 11 Mar
Film
Madonna's directorial debut, and a stylish account of one of the 20th Century's most compelling love stories.
For Once
Fri 9 Mar 7.30pm & Sat 10 Mar 8.30pm
Theatre
In a place where everyone knows your name you can't forget who you are.
Young Adult
Fri 9 - Thu 15 Mar
Film
From the writer and director of Juno, a biting black comedy starring Charlize Theron.
Bite Size 2012: Hotel Du Van
Sat 10 Mar, all day
Theatre
An intriguing off-site theatre experience, with dinner included? Hop aboard the Hotel du Van!
Bite Size 2012: Psychodrama
Sat 10 Mar, 12pm
Theatre
A show where well-intentioned therapy descends into gruesome tragedy...
Saturday Art Club: Outdoor 3D Collage
Sat 10 Mar 1-2.30pm
Visual Arts
Take inspiration from the sculpture on campus to create 3D collages.
Bite Size 2012: It's Only A Paper Moon
Sat 10 Mar, 1.15pm
Theatre
Come on an intergalactic journey into deep space and explore some imaginary lunar landscapes...
Bite Size 2012: Our Fathers
Sat 10 Mar, 2.45pm
Theatre
An exploration of fatherhood and the decisions and mistakes made along the way.
Bite Size 2012: ONLY
Sat 10 Mar, 4pm
Theatre
Being an only child can be lonely when you're growing up...
Bite Size 2012: 10 Minute Tasters
Sat 10 Mar, 5.30pm
Theatre
Four glimpses into new pieces being made in the West Midlands
Bite Size 2012: For Their Own Good
Sat 10 Mar, 7.15pm
Theatre
Exploring the way we care for animals, and what this says about ourselves.
Martha Marcy May Marlene
Sat 10 - Thu 15 Mar
Film
A young girl is plagued by visions and paranoia after fleeing a cult.
War Horse
Sun 11 Mar 1pm
Film
Following its huge theatrical success, Steven Spielberg directs this epic film adaptation of War Horse.
NT Live: The Comedy of Errors (Encore Screening)
Sun 11 Mar 7pm
Theatre
A repeat screening of Dominic Cooke's The Comedy of Errors starring Lenny Henry
Nathan Caton: Get Rich or Die Cryin'
Sun 11 Mar 7.45pm
Comedy
The award-winning comedian comes to Warwick Arts Centre following TV appearences on Mock the Week and ITV'S Stand-Up Hero.
The Iliad - Hugh Lupton & Daniel Morden
Mon 12 Mar 2012 7.15pm
Spoken Word/Literature
These classic tales are brought to life by Stand Up Tragedians Hugh Lupton and Daniel Morden.
The Odyssey - Hugh Lupton & Daniel Morden
Tue 13 Mar 2012 7.15pm
Spoken Word/Literature
Following The Iliad the night before, these Stand Up Tragedians now turn to The Odyssey.
The Ethics of Progress
Tue 13 Mar 2012 7.45pm
Theatre
A mind melting, jargon free, whistle-stop tour of leading edge Quantum Physics
Zoe Rahman Quartet
Thu 15 Mar 2012 7.45pm
Music
Jazz pianist and composer Zoe Rahman tours the UK to celebrate her fifth album, Kindred Spirits.
Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Fri 16 - Wed 28 Mar & Fri 20 - Wed 25 Apr
Film
The cream of the British acting establishment travel to India for this delightful comedy
Jonny Kearney & Lucy Farrell
Fri 16 Mar 2012 7.45pm
Music
A delightful duo who bring together soulful storytelling and traditional folk.
Bel Ami
Fri 16 - Thu 22 Mar
Film
Robert Pattinson stars in this tale of seduction and manipulation in Nineteenth Century Paris.
Into the West
Sat 17 Mar 1.30pm
Film
A widower lives with his two young sons in the slums of Dublin. Their lives are changed by the arrival of a beautiful white stallion.
The Woman in Black
Fri 23 - Mon 26 Mar
Film
The infamous ghost tale from Coventry writer Susan Hill comes to the big screen.
House of Tolerance
Tue 27 & Wed 28 Mar
Film
The day-to-day existence of a group of prostitutes in early 20th century Paris.
NT Live: She Stoops To Conquer
Thu 29 Mar 6.45pm
Theatre
One of the great, generous-hearted and ingenious comedies of the English language.
The Lady
Fri 30 Mar - Mon 2 Apr
Film
A biopic of the Burmese politician and Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi
J Edgar
Fri 30 Mar - Sun 1 Apr
Film
From director Clint Eastwood comes the powerful biopic of J. Edgar Hoover, the founder of the FBI.
Free Lunchtime Concerts Spring 2012
Thursdays, 1.10pm
Classical Music
Add a dash of culture to your lunchbreak with our series of FREE concerts!
Coriolanus
Sat 31 Mar 6pm
Film
Ralph Fiennes directs and stars in this thrilling contemporary adaptation of Shakespeare's play.
UWCC Bruckner Mass in E Minor
Fri 9 Mar 7.45pm
Music
The University of Warwick Chamber Choir perform at Leamington Town Hall.
Met Opera Live: Gotterdammerung
Sun 18 Mar 3pm
Classical Music
Robert Lepage's Ring cycle comes to its resolution.
