Screen Classics: That Day We Sang (2014)

A screening of Victoria Wood's 2014 musical comedy film That Day We Sang, starring Michael Ball and Imelda Staunton, with a pre-film wine and cheese reception.

This screening forms part of the theatre's third season of classic films celebrating Victoria Wood's career as writer, director and star. That Day We Sang (2014, directed by Wood, PG) is set in the Manchester of 1929 and 1969, following 'Tubby' Baker and secretary Enid as they reunite at the Free Trade Hall thirty years after singing in a schoolchildren's choir. The film is based on the musical commissioned by the Manchester International Festival. Each screening in the season is introduced, and audiences are invited to arrive at 7pm for a glass of wine with cheese and biscuits before the 7:30pm film.