P.7
P.8
This gripping play explores
the life of priest and
psychologist Henri Nouwen,
who abandoned the heights
of academic success to join
L’Arche Daybreak in Toronto,
a community celebrating
the gifts of people
with intellectual disabilities.
29th November / 19:30
Tickets £15.00
7th December / The Muppet
Christmas Carol U / 14:30
Die Hard 15 / 20:00
Tickets £10.00 p/film
THE
BELOVED SON
A magical voyage across
lakes and over mountains…
See how Lila faces her
biggest fears and fulfils
her destiny to become
a firework maker..
This adventure for the
whole family features
talking elephants, silly
kings, and the timeless
message that we all have
the power to become the
person we dream of being.
Based on Philip Pullman’s
novel, this intimate,
accessible production is
full of magic, puppets and
audience participation…
Brace
yourself for
non-stop
thrills and
explosive
action in
the iconic
action film
“Die Hard.”
Watch as John McClane battles
terrorists in a high-rise building on
Christmas Eve, proving that even
in the midst of chaos, the spirit
of the season can shine through.
With unforgettable one-liners and
intense scenes, “Die Hard” will
keep you on the edge of your seat.
THE
FIREWORK-
MAKER’S
DAUGHTER
CHRISTMAS FILM
DOUBLE BILL
30th November / 11:00 & 13:30
Tickets £12.50
Get ready for
a double dose
of holiday
cheer and
action-packed
excitement
in our festive
film double
bill! Join
Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the whole
Muppet gang in “The Muppet
Christmas Carol” as they retell the
classic tale of Ebenezer Scrooge
with a whimsical and heartwarming
twist. Sing along to timeless
songs and laugh at the Muppets’
antics as they teach Scrooge the
true meaning of Christmas.
Poignant and laugh-out
loud, ‘The Beloved Son’ is a
moving solo performance
exploring hope and longing,
family dynamics, sexual
and emotional crisis and
the profound insights of a
man who became one of the
greatest spiritual writers of
the 20th Century.
6-year-old Manny is
preparing a special dinner.
He dreams of becoming a
pro-chef like his mum, or a
superhero like Mighty Mujer
– or both! But Abuela, who’s
in charge of the dessert,
has other ideas about boys
being in the kitchen. Join the
family as they cook, sing,
and dance in this interactive
musical exploring family,
food, and gender roles.
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6th-10th November
13th December / 19:30
Tickets £20.00
Join us for this classic tale
of Victorian Christmas and
the redemption of London’s
most memorable miser, as
we follow Scrooge through
his encounters with the
spirits of Christmas.
A CHRISTMAS
CAROL
Ring in the Christmas
season with this exquisite
performance of the Dickens’
festive classic, brought to life
in vivid detail by Mat Jones.
Mat’s one-man retelling has
been delighting audiences
every December, ushering
in the Christmas season
with warmth and joy.
If you love film, you’ll love York’s
very own film festival. With
300 films screened over 5 days,
enjoy bold new storytelling
from across the globe. Choose
from laugh-out-loud comedies,
award-winning dramas,
thrillers, animation, family
friendly and documentaries.
Film lovers can attend 60
talks by the biggest names
in film and TV, experience
films in 360 in the Festival’s
VR Lab, and play the latest
computer games. Discounted
tickets available for York
Residents. For detailed
programme see asff.co.uk
Film
Theatre
Family
Theatre
Family
Film
SÚPER CHEFS
17th November / 11:00 & 13:30
Tickets £12.50