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The Sheffield culture guide written by in-the-know locals

Home Alone

The Showroom and the Light Cinema are spreading Christmas cheer as they embark on an action-packed adventure with screenings of Home Alone.

Home Alone is the story of eight year old Kevin McCallister (Macaulay Culkin) who is mistakenly left behind when his family flies to Paris for their Christmas vacation. Kevin initially relishes being home alone, but he soon has to contend with two burglars: Harry (Joe Pesci) and Marv (Daniel Stern).

Book now: Showroom (plus a Family Time screening) / The Light

The Showroom are also screening Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (plus a Family Time screening).

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Sensoria

Thu. 22 October 2026 — Sun. 25 October 2026

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Charlie Chaplin: The Gold Rush

Mon. 19 October 2026

Crucible Theatre

Charlie Chaplin’s most ambitious and successful silent comedy presented in a gorgeous restoration. With Chaplin’s own Academy Award-nominated score, performed live by Music in the Round residents, Ensemble 360 and friends, conducted by George Morton.

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Thu. 29 October 2026

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