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Friday, Saturday- The Phoenician Scheme
Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday- The Life Of Chuck
Theatre Rental
The Venue is available for private rental. Watch your home movies, wedding video, student film on DVD! You can even bring your game console and play on the big screen!
email ken@lexingtonvenue.com if interested.
Coming Soon
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PG
1h 43m |
Comedy
Mild-mannered dentist Sheldon Kornpett (Alan Arkin) is uncomfortable with his daughter's marriage after meeting her future father-in-law, Vincent Ricardo (Peter Falk). Over dinner, Vince tells Sheldon about several of his intercontinental exploits, and Sheldon is concerned that Vince is not altogether what he seems. His suspicions are confirmed when Vince reveals that he's actually a CIA agent investigating an international counterfeiting plot, and that he will need Sheldon's help.
Join us for a free screening Sunday June 22 at 11am.
Opens June 22
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NR
1h 25m |
Documentary
Free For All: The Public Librarytells the story of the quiet revolutionaries who made asimple idea happen. From the pioneering women behind the “Free Library Movement” to today’slibrarians who serve the public despite working in a contentious age of closures and book bans,meet those who created a civic institution where everything is free and the doors are open to all.
Please join us for a screening ofFree For All: The Public Library, directed by Dawn Logsdon and Lucie Faulknor, and learn how public libraries shaped the country and continue to be a sanctuary for all Americans. After the screening, there will be an opportunity to discuss the film.
Attendance is on a first-come basis. Film run time is 85 minutes.
Presented in partnership with Cary Library Board of Trustees, Cary Library Foundation and the Friends of Cary Library. Special thanks goes to The Lexington Venue for hosting the screening.
This program is made possible by the generous donors to the Cary Library Foundation.
Opens June 24
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R
3h 18m |
Theatre, Drama
Gillian Anderson(Sex Education),Vanessa Kirby(The Crown), and Ben Foster(Lone Survivor) lead the cast in Tennessee Williams’ timeless masterpiece.
As Blanche’s fragile world crumbles, she turns to her sister Stella for solace – but her downward spiral brings her face to face with the brutal, unforgiving Stanley Kowalski.
From visionary director Benedict Andrews, this acclaimed production was filmed live during a sold-out run at the Young Vic Theatre in 2014.
Opens June 26
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NR
1h 30m |
Drama, Musical
Marine bandmaster John Philip Sousa becomes famous for his marches and inspires the sousaphone.
Join us for a free screening Saturday July 5 at 11am.
Opens July 5
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NR
2h 6m |
Drama, Musical
Brought to the White House to receive a Congressional Gold Medal from President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Broadway legend George M. Cohan (James Cagney) reflects on his life. Flashbacks trace Cohan's rise, from a childhood performing in his family's vaudeville act to his early days as a struggling Tin Pan Alley songwriter to his overwhelming success as an actor, writer, director and producer known for patriotic songs like Yankee Doodle Dandy, You're a Grand Old Flag and Over There.
Join us for a free screening Sunday July 6 at 11am.
Opens July 6
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PG
2h 45m |
Theatre, Comedy
A Trivial Comedy for Serious People
Our sold-out production ofThe Importance of Being Earnesttransfers to the Noël Coward Theatre this Autumn, in a co-production withSonia Friedman Productions.
Olly Alexander(It’s A Sin) plays Algernon Moncrieff in directorMax Webster‘s (Donmar’sMacbeth;Life of Pi) joyful and flamboyant reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s ‘glittering masterpiece’ (Telegraph), a hilarious story of identity, impersonation and romance.
Being sensible can be excessively boring. At least Jack thinks so. While assuming the role of dutiful guardian in the country, he lets loose in town under a false identity.
Meanwhile, his friend Algy takes on a similar facade. Unfortunately, living a double life has its drawbacks, especially when it comes to love.
Hoping to impress two eligible ladies, the gentlemen find themselves caught in a web of lies they must carefully navigate.
Opens July 10
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PG
2h 10m |
Thriller
When a massive killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community off Long Island, it's up to a local sheriff, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down.
Opens August 29
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NR
22m |
Drama, Short
Join us for our 3rd Annual Food/Toy Drive!
Brilliant updating of The Nativity Story has a small diner owner, a bitter man, opening his doors to a wide range of people on Christmas Eve.
FREE admission for this classic short film. Attendees who drop off either a canned good or unwrapped toy will receive a free popcorn!
Opens December 13