Chuckl. Halstead Wednesday 23rd September 2026The Empire Theatre,
Halstead.Chuckl. brings another brilliant night of live stand-up comedy to Halstead, with a fantastic line-up of comedians for one big night of laughter at The Empire Theatre.
Joining us for the evening: Chris McCausland— Live at the Apollo & Strictly Come DancingEsther Manito— Live at the Apollo Ben Norris— Mock the Week Ross Smith— One of our favourite MCs
Expect a proper night of live comedy, packed with big laughs, brilliant stand-up and the kind of atmosphere Chuckl. audiences know and love
The Summer Book is a beautifully uplifting and emotionally rich cinematic gem that captures the heart from its very first moments. This enchanting drama is filled with warmth, breathtaking scenery and unforgettable performances, making it an essential big-screen experience that will captivate you from the first frame to the last. Based on Tove Jansson’s beloved novel, the story follows young Soph...
Holy Days is a heartwarming, quirky, feel-good adventure that blends laughter, emotion and inspiration into an irresistibly charming cinematic journey. Packed with memorable characters, scenic landscapes and plenty of warmth, this uplifting comedy-drama is a delightful celebration of hope, friendship and community. Set in 1974 New Zealand, the story follows young Brian, whose world is turned upsi...
The End of Oak Street is an exhilarating, edge-of-your-seat cinematic event that delivers spectacular thrills from its opening moments. Blending heart-pounding suspense with breathtaking imagination, this gripping science fiction survival thriller is a must-see adventure for audiences craving something fresh and unforgettable. The story follows the Platt family after a mysterious cosmic event tea...
PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie roars onto the big screen with dazzling adventure, laugh-out-loud fun and heartwarming heroics from start to finish. Bursting with colourful animation, lovable characters and prehistoric excitement, this action-packed children’s animated adventure comedy is a fantastic family treat that delivers thrills for viewers of all ages. When Adventure Bay is threatened by a myst...
Sunny Dancer is a joyous, uplifting and wonderfully life-affirming film that will leave audiences smiling, laughing and reaching for the tissues in all the right ways. Blending heartfelt emotion with infectious humour, this irresistible coming-of-age comedy-drama is an unforgettable celebration of resilience, friendship and making every moment count. The story follows 17-year-old Ivy, who relucta...
Bingo Is Back at The Empire! Every Second Monday of the month, Get your dabbers ready and join us for a night of fun, laughter, and prizes galore, including a £300 grand prize Free entry £1 a book to play £5 for 6 books incluing the Jackpot Flyer Whether you’re a seasoned player or just fancy a great evening out, Bingo at the Empire is the perfect way to kick off the festive season. Don...
For decades, next-door neighbors and former friends John and Max have feuded, trading insults and wicked pranks. When an attractive widow moves in nearby, their bad blood erupts into a high-stakes rivalry full of naughty jokes and adolescent hijinks.
Explosive, stylish and endlessly quotable, Top Gun, which turns 40 this year, still remains one of the most iconic action dramas ever made. A thrilling blend of high-speed aerial combat, unforgettable music and pure Hollywood charisma, this 1986 classic still soars decades later thanks to its adrenaline-fuelled energy and timeless crowd-pleasing appeal. Part action film, part romance and part com...
Tony is an utterly captivating and inspiring true-life story that serves up emotion, humour and unforgettable performances in equal measure. Richly atmospheric and beautifully crafted, this compelling biographical coming-of-age drama is a heartfelt celebration of discovering passion, purpose and the courage to follow your dreams. Set during the summer of 1976, the film follows 19-year-old Anthony...
The Pout-Pout Fish is a joyful underwater adventure overflowing with laughter, heart and dazzling animation that will enchant the whole family. Colourful, funny and wonderfully uplifting, this delightful animated family adventure comedy transforms a beloved children’s book into a magical big-screen experience. The story follows the gloomy but kind-hearted Mr. Fish, whose quiet life is turned upsi...
The Pout-Pout Fish is a joyful underwater adventure overflowing with laughter, heart and dazzling animation that will enchant the whole family. Colourful, funny and wonderfully uplifting, this delightful animated family adventure comedy transforms a beloved children’s book into a magical big-screen experience. The story follows the gloomy but kind-hearted Mr. Fish, whose quiet life is turned upsi...
Spa Weekend is the ultimate laugh-out-loud escape, serving up sunshine, friendship and outrageous comedy from beginning to end. Packed with hilarious mishaps, sparkling chemistry and feel-good fun, this irresistible comedy is the perfect choice for anyone looking for a thoroughly entertaining night at the cinema. The story follows four lifelong friends who decide it’s finally time to leave the pr...
Ish is a stunning, deeply moving cinematic experience that captures the wonder of childhood while confronting the realities that can force young lives to change too soon. Powerful, beautifully crafted and emotionally unforgettable, this remarkable coming-of-age drama is one of the most affecting British films of the year. For those who are a little fed up with the typical Hollywood films this Ish ...
The Misanthrope by Martin Crimp after Molière directed by Indhu Rubasingham Award-winner Sandra Oh ( Killing Eve ) plays the title role in this razor-sharp reimagining of Molière’s classic dark comedy. Telling the truth isn’t always that simple. Alice, a brilliant novelist, despises the carefully constructed lies of modern society. But the more she challenges those around her, the fiercer the...
Chris McCausland Headlines Chuckl. Halstead Chuckl. Halstead Wednesday 23rd September 2026 The Empire Theatre, Halstead. Chuckl. brings another brilliant night of live stand-up comedy to Halstead, with a fantastic line-up of comedians for one big night of laughter at The Empire Theatre. Joining us for the evening: Chris McCausland — Live at the Apollo & Strictly Come Dancing Esther Manito — Li...
The Dog Stars is a breathtaking, intense and unforgettable journey into a world where survival is everything and hope is the rarest treasure. Combining spectacular filmmaking with raw human emotion, this gripping post-apocalyptic science-fiction thriller is a powerful cinematic experience from legendary British visionary director Ridley Scott. It is shaping up to be one of the “must see” films for...
Coyote vs. Acme is a wildly inventive, laugh-out-loud adventure that brings one of animation’s most iconic characters into a fresh and hilarious new world. Combining outrageous comedy, clever storytelling and a huge dose of Looney Tunes energy, this brilliant live-action animated comedy is a fun-filled courtroom caper with plenty of heart. This really is one for both the kids and the big kids in u...
One Night Only is a wildly imaginative, charming and refreshingly original romantic comedy that turns one unforgettable night into a hilarious journey of love and self-discovery. With sparkling chemistry, clever humour and a bold high-concept premise, this stylish romantic comedy is a fun-filled celebration of romance, connection and taking unexpected chances. Set in a slightly altered version of...
KEVIN BLOODY WILSON – FAIR DINKUM FUNNY UK TOUR 2026 He’s back, and he’s Fair Dinkum Funny! After 40+ years of touring the UK, selling millions of records, and releasing 21 classic albums, KEVIN BLOODY WILSON remains the gold standard for Aussie comedy —outrageous & unfiltered. Kev’s still the cheekiest bloke on the planet. His PC free, DILLIGAF attitude, is the kind of funny that’s stood ...
Multi-Award-Winning Wrong Jovi are widely considered to be “the best Bon Jovi tribute band in the world!” So much so, that even the former Bon Jovi guitarist, Richie Sambora, has personally thanked the band for their hard work and unforgettable performances. Now in their twelfth year of touring, the band have performed across the world and featured on the BBC, ITV and Sky Arts television. In...
