30 years since the beloved actor and humanitarian died, we are celebrating the work of the iconic and hugely talented Audrey Hepburn.
The European born, British actress is an enduring style and cultural icon. Named as one of the top greatest actresses of Hollywood’s Golden Age of cinema, only to retire and devote her life to humanitarian work having experienced the horrors of Nazi-occupied Netherlands as a child.
Fans are in for a real treat experiencing their favourite Audrey Hepburn film on the big screen. Our selection below is also a great introduction to the leading lady herself with some of her award winners as well as her lesser known gems.
Enjoy our Audrey Hepburn season!
Sabrina (1954)
Dates: Sat 4 Mar | Tue 7 Mar 2023 Audrey Hepburn stars alongside Humphrey Bogart and William Holden in this charming comedy from writer/director Billy Wilder (The Apartment, Some Like It Hot).
After spending two years in Paris, chauffeur's daughter Sabrina returns home a beautiful young woman, and immediately catches the attention of David, the playboy son of her father's rich employers. David woos and wins Sabrina, who has always been in love with him, however their romance is threatened by David's serious older brother, Linus.
Funny Face (1957)
Dates: Sat 11 Mar | Wed 15 Mar 2023 (BYOB)
Audrey Hepburn and Fred Astaire star in this beautifully chic musical.
Studious, dowdy Jo Stockton is a bookshop clerk who might just have what it takes to be a modelling sensation. After inadvertently being discovered by fashion photographer Dick Avery, she is offered the chance to become the next big thing. Initially sceptical of the model lifestyle, Jo only agrees when she's offered a trip to Paris and the opportunity to meet her intellectual hero.
Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
Dates: Sat 18 Mar | Sun 19 Mar | Thu 23 Mar 2023
Audrey Hepburn and George Peppard star in this iconic comedy drama.
Elegant and eccentric, Holly Golightly lives off the gifts of gentlemen bewitched by her charm, and searches Manhattan's socialite circles for a millionaire to marry. After meeting her new neighbour, Paul Varjak - a struggling writer and 'kept' man financed by a steely older woman - the pair strike up a friendship which soon threatens the delicate balance of both of their compromised lives.
Charade (1963)
Dates: Sat 25 Mar | Tue 28 Mar | Wed 29 Mar 2023 (BYOB)
Audrey Hepburn, Cary Grant and Walter Matthau star in this breezy, stylish thriller.
Reggie Lambert returns home to Paris after a skiing trip to discover that her husband has died. At the funeral she finds out from CIA agent Hamilton Bartholomew that her husband was involved in the theft of a quarter of a million dollars during World War Two. The charming Peter Joshua offers his help, but as the number of dead bodies increases so do Peter's aliases, and Reggie becomes uncertain whether she can trust him.
Audrey Hepburn and Rex Harrison star in Lerner and Loewe's spectacular musical version of George Bernard Shaw's 'Pygmalion'.
Professor Henry Higgins, an expert in phonetics, accepts the challenge of transforming common cockney flower seller Eliza Dolittle into a lady, through elocution lessons. Includes classic songs such as 'Wouldn't It Be Loverly', 'The Rain in Spain', 'I Could Have Danced All Night' and 'Get Me to the Church on Time'.
