The Rocky Horror Picture Show - Big Top Cinema

Get ready for an unforgettable cinema experience and enjoy The Rocky Horror Picture Show (12A) under the Big Top in the run up to Peterborough Celebrates Festival!

In this 1975 cult classic, a flat tyre leaves Brad and Janet stranded on a stormy night. They experience strange incidents when they seek shelter in a nearby castle belonging to Frank-N-Furter, an eccentric transvestite. Break out those costumes and sing-a-long! Let's do the time warp again! Hosted by cabaret queen Alexa Vox.

7.15pm - Big Top opens
7.45pm - Music and welcome
8.00pm - Film screening
9.45pm - Film ends

Ticket prices:

£6.00 for children (age 15-17)
£9.50 for adults
Free for carers (see FAQs for details)

Don't forget to dress up – there will be prizes for the best dressed at each film!

BOOK YOUR TICKETS

Free parking is available at Ferry Meadows for cinema goers. Food and drinks will be available to purchase throughout the evening.

For our Big Top Cinema FAQs, please click here.

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