Silver Screen Film Club Presents: Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) stars Paul Newman as the charming outlaw Butch Cassidy and Robert Redford as his taciturn partner, the Sundance Kid. Set in the waning days of the American West, the film follows the duo as they rob trains and banks with wit and bravado while staying one step ahead of an increasingly relentless law posse. Joined by Sundance’s companion Etta Place (Katharine Ross), they flee to Bolivia, hoping to outrun both justice and the end of an era. Balancing humor, friendship, and melancholy, the story reflects on loyalty and the inevitability of change. Directed by George Roy Hill, the film became a cultural touchstone. It won four Academy Awards, including Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Original Song (“Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head”), and Best Score.

We recommend those with accessibility issues to consider purchasing tickets at the rear of the auditorium

PLEASE NOTE THAT, OUT OF CONSIDERATION FOR THOSE WHO SHARE OUR SPACE ON A REGULAR BASIS, THE ROYAL LYCEUM IS AN ALCOHOL
FREE THEATRE AND WE ASK THAT PATRONS RESPECT THIS DECISION.

However, we do have the 'So-Bar' selling non-alcoholic beers, ciders and cocktails as well as hot drinks, sweets, snacks and ice cream!

We are proud to partner with our Abbey Road neighbours for this production. Meat 59 will be offering a 10% discount on Pre Theatre meals on the night of your booking. Please book in advance and advise of the discount and present your ticket or evidence of your booking on arrival. Enjoy!

Limited street parking is available but nearest car pars are located - Lower Union Lane TQ2 5PN (Abbey Road Entrance) Levels 1 to 5a (8am to midnight) & Fleet Walk Shopping Centre TQ2 5EA.