Steamboat Bill, Jr. – Film with Live Music

Please Note: We regret that due to unforeseen circumstances, this event is no longer able to go ahead, and we apologise for any disappointment that this may cause. If you have already booked tickets, our team will be in touch shortly regarding refunds.\n\nBuster Keaton battles love, family, and a cyclone in this timeless comedy.\n\nThe Film\n\nSteamboat Bill Jr. (1928) shows Keaton at his best, mixing breathtaking stunts with warm-hearted comedy. A mild-mannered graduate returns home to help his tough father run a steamboat, only to face disappointment, chaos, and a cyclone that tears the town apart. Packed with unforgettable gags — including Keaton’s legendary falling house stunt — this silent classic is both a showcase of visual comedy and a touching father–son story.\n\nWhether you’re a lifelong Keaton fan or discovering silent comedy for the first time, Steamboat Bill Jr. delivers laughs, thrills, and timeless movie magic.\n\nThe Music\n\nPianist Jonny Best and percussionist Trevor Bartlett bring the film to life with a brand-new improvised soundtrack, making every gag, stunt, and storm hit with fresh energy.\n\nDouble Bill: 20% off Both Films\n\nBook tickets for this and Another Fine Mess: The Madcap World of Laurel and Hardy (Saturday 2 May, 5pm) and get 20% off! Discount will be automatically applied during the booking process.\n\nDirected by Charles Reisner, 1928, 90 mins. Rated U.

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