Phoenix cinema east finchley 52 high road, east finchley. Donizettis drama, focused on the political and personal rivalry between two queens, returns to the met with diana damrau as the doomed mary, queen of scots, and jamie barton as her rival, queen eliza. Register your cv and apply for the latest jobs with cvlibrary. Phoenix cinema london 2020 all you need to know before. The safety of our staff and audiences is our main priority and so we have taken the difficult decision to close because we think it is the responsible thing to do. N11, new coronation cinema, high road, new southgate, alexandra hire. Phoenix cinema finchley listings cinemas schedules and. Finchley central cinema, for cinema in finchley central. It is one of the oldest continuouslyrunning cinemas in the uk and shows mainly arthouse films it is distinctive on east finchleys high road by its large neon sign on the side of the building.
This gorgeous singlescreen cinema in east finchley can fairly claim to be londons oldest continuouslyopen cinema. Find all the information about cinema you need to guide you on these finchley central pages as cityvisitor connects you direct to. It is leased from the london borough of barnet and managed by the east finchley allotment holders association. It still has a beautiful auditorium sat beneath an ornate vaulted ceiling dating back to 1910. East finchley cinemas east finchley cinema listings information. A 30minute film or series of shorts that have been specially selected for the wee ones. Phoenix cinema cafe east finchley menu view the menu for phoenix cinema cafe london on zomato for delivery, dineout or takeaway, phoenix cinema cafe menu and prices. Despite the amazing history, the cinema now shows brand new releases, much loved classics and challenging arthouse.
An insight into the projection room at the phoenix cinema. I travel through nearly every day and invariably catch a glimpse of the archer, though its not best seen from a passing train. The phoenix is one of the uks oldest purpose built cinemas and is a must visit for movie aficionados. May 11, 2010 a chance to see how film projection works, set in the projection room of the phoenix cinema, britains oldest purposebuilt, continuously operating cinema. East finchley allotments is a large, quiet allotment site in north london. Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of east finchley. To receive a weekly email newsletter with details of upcoming events, film times and other phoenix cinema news, submit your email address below. East finchley underground station transport for london. Finchley, in the london borough of barnet, has three tube stations, which some might consider excessive, but well let it off.
Our cinema listings, news and information have been provided to make your cinema going experience more enjoyable. Passing the lovely old rex cinema, now the phoenix, is an equally lovely old morris 8 saloon. Previously part of the county of middlesex, it became part of greater. This publication traces its history and also of the other cinemas in the area. Geographically, it is separated from the rest of finchley by the north circular, with north finchley and west finchley to the north, and finchley central church end to the west east finchley east end was first mentioned in 65 when it formed a scattered hamlet, but by 1860 it was the most populous part of finchley.
Before the lights went out i was able to see much of the original art deco plasterwork and lights. Founded in 1958, in east finchley, especially for the first amateur performance of benjamin brittens opera, noyes fludde, fcmg is a highly versatile group of mixed voice choirs for young people aged 418. The phoenix cinema is an independent singlescreen community cinema in east finchley, london, england. Taken not far from the junction of east finchley high road with fortis green and east end road and looking south towards the tube station and bridges seen in pic 015. I travel through nearly every day and invariably catch a glimpse of the archer, though its not best seen from a. The phoenix cinema is at 52 high road, east finchley n2 9pj. My time was after shamuss as above as my family first came to the area in 1972 but i. An art deco northlondon cinema full of history and heart, which is run as charitable trust. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features. East finchley library in london nearby hotels, shops and. Proof id must be produced on arrival when purchasing a concessionary ticket or for an agerestricted film.
East finchley cinemas east finchley cinema listings. The finest and most comprehensive archive of fabulous footage and stunning stills. East finchley is an area in north london, immediately north of hampstead heath. East finchley station is a couple of stops southbound from where i live. Following advice from the uk government on coronaviruscovid19, the phoenix cinema will be closed temporarily from this evening until further notice. A reallife biography of the infamous 1973 tennis match between billie jean king emma stone and exchamp bobby. The sternberg centre for judaism in the old manor house formerly convent and school of st mary auxiliatrice at 80 east end road in finchley is a jewish cultural centre. A chance to see how film projection works, set in the projection room of the phoenix cinema, britains oldest purposebuilt, continuously operating. Francis frith the uks leading publisher of local photographs since 1860. Buy gaumont, north finchley a brief history by fbd isbn. The safety of our staff and audiences is our main priority and so we have taken the difficult decision to close because we. Ask for a free quote from cinemas listings near you. Like neighbouring muswell hill it straddles the london boroughs of barnet and haringey, with most of east finchley falling into the london borough of barnet.
You can click below to read more about our site and our history. Phoenix cinema cafe menu, menu for phoenix cinema cafe, east. It is a wholly independent single screen cinema showing all sorts of films, including independent releases and foreign films. Enjoy the best kids movies at mini mornings, or take in big screen events, including sports, opera, theatre, music, and dance performances. It was built in 1910 and opened in 1912 as the east finchley picturedrome. Step free tube guide pdf find out more from our range of accessibility guides in alternative formats to help you plan and make journeys. East finchleys historic phoenix cinema used as set for. Battle of the sexes book tickets online at vue cinemas. List of cinema in north finchley, london including. British pathe, the worlds leading multimedia resource with a history stretching back over a century. Tickets cannot be refunded or exchanged within 48 hours of a main feature or 1 week of a special event. This publication is a4 format with 21 pages and nineteen photographs. East finchley allotments just another wordpress site.
Restaurants near phoenix cinema, london on tripadvisor. It screens a mix of independent, mainstream and foreign films with actors and directors often introducing their work. Phoenix cinema cafe menu, menu for phoenix cinema cafe. The archer at east finchley 150 great things about. See all books memories of east finchley read and share your memories of east finchley itself or of a particular photo of east finchley. The phoenix cinema in east finchley with its 1930s art deco facade is one of the oldest purposebuilt cinemas in the united kingdom.
I was back finchley way today for a school reunion at bishop douglass in east finchley and it got me all nostalgic for the locale i grew up including the gaumont odeon in north finchley. The 10 best restaurants near phoenix cinema, london tripadvisor. Theres no great significance in choosing this to begin with. Phoenix cinema is one of the uks oldest purposebuilt, continuously operating cinemas. Phoenix cinema cafe, east finchley, london zomato uk. Cinema listings, film show times, information, and maps for phoenix cinema in london from, the uks biggest entertainment website. The gaumont, a lovely art deco building, opened in 1937 and closed in 1980. Cinema in north finchley, london ask for free quotes.
If you cant find the film you want at one of the cinema listed, you can use the search option, above, to find films showing at cinemas in cities, towns or villages near east finchley. It is one of the oldest continuouslyrunning cinemas in the uk and shows mainly arthouse films. Phoenix cinema 52 high road, east finchley, london n2 the. North finchley photos, maps, books, memories francis frith. Currently run by a charitable trust, phoenix cinema sits beneath an unusual vaulted ceiling dating back to 1910. Phoenix cinema 52 high road, east finchley, london n2. Phoenix cinema london entertainment cinemas 52 high road, east finchley, n2 9 minutes from east finchley library the phoenix cinema started life in 1910 as the east finchley picturedome, and has been screening films ever since. View your guide for pubs and bars, restaurants, clubs. The society is independent of barnet borough council and of all political parties. Photo of phoenix cinema east finchley currently run by a charitable trust, phoenix cinema sits beneath an unusual vaulted ceiling dating back to 1910. This a beautiful single cinema complex said to be one of the oldest. Find out more about step free access on the tube with our guide.
The finchley society was formed in 1971 to protect, preserve and improve buildings, transport, roads and open spaces in finchley and friern barnet and their environs, and to explore the history and the special features of the area. It was very small in size and known for its pig markets or hog farms. Watch trailers, explore film listings and times, and book tickets for your local cinema. Finchley society the society protects, preserves and. The archer at east finchley 150 great things about the. East finchley photos, maps, books, memories francis frith. The 10 best restaurants near phoenix cinema, london. Get directions to vue london finchley north, located in. The phoenix cinema trust, 52 high road, finchley, london n2 9pj.
East finchleys historic phoenix cinema used as set for porn. Feb 20, 20 an art deco northlondon cinema full of history and heart, which is run as charitable trust. A pictorial history pictorial history series 1st by stewart gillies, pamela taylor isbn. With recent lottery funding, the cinema has been restored and rebranded, bringing it very much back to life. Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of north finchley. Books about east finchley area browse 81 photo books on east finchley and the surrounding area. It is one of the oldest continuouslyrunning cinemas in the uk and shows mainly arthouse films it is distinctive on east finchley s high road by its large neon sign on the side of the building. Browse s of jobs in east finchley and apply for the vacancy in seconds. We and our partners use cookies to enhance your experience. If we have missed any cinemas or there is information that you feel should be added or corrected please contact our cinema listings editor. By using our website, you agree to the use of cookies.