6 of the Best Things to Do in Nottingham This Week

Sunday 27 March 2022
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Musa Okwonga, Yuriko Kotani and Stuart Pearce (not that one) are all coming to the city...

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The Exorcist (1973) - The Loft Movie Theatre
When: 
Monday 28 March
Where: Savoy Cinema
How much: From £5

Start your week off with some spookiness as local institution The Loft Movie Theatre presents this seventies horror classic. A much-loved - and much-parodied - flick, this is bound to bring a brilliant atmosphere to Savoy’s big screen. And with tickets starting at a fiver, you’d be mad to miss out. 

You can read our interview with the team behind The Loft Movie Theatre on our website.

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WRAP Live! with Musa Okwonga
When: Tuesday 29 March
Where:
Metronome
How much:
Free

Author, podcaster, football expert - Musa Okwonga is a very talented guy. And you can see him talk about his talents, as well as his new book It Was All About Love, when he stops by Metronome this week. Struggling to get to town? You can also tune in to a livestream of the event from the comfort of your own home.

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Pretty Windows and Stuart Pearce
When:
Thursday 31 March
Where:
Rough Trade
How much:
Free

You love doing things for free, right? Especially when it’s something as cool as seeing Pretty Windows and Stuart Pearce live at one of Nottingham’s most popular favourite venues? Well, if you answered yes to these questions, you’re in luck - you can see Pretty Windows and Stuart Pearce live at one of Nottingham’s most popular favourite venues this very week, completely for free. Pretty good deal, that.

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All I Can Say - Preview
When:
Thursday 31 March
Where:
Broadway Cinema
How much:
From £5

This preview screening of All I Can Say, run in partnership with the Doc’n Roll Film Festival, gives an intimate insight into the life of Blind Melon singer Shannon Hoon, using footage shot on his video camera from 1990 until hours before his tragic death in 1995. Featuring a pre-recorded Q&A with directors Danny Clinch, Taryn Gould and Colleen Hennessy, this is bound to be a touching watch.

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Friday Night Comedy
When:
Friday 1 April
Where:
Glee Club
How much:
From £15

Let’s be real, we could all use a laugh right now - and what better place for it than Nottingham’s beloved Glee Club? This Friday, you can join talented comedians including Yuriko Kotani and Tom Lucy for a night of entertaining escapism. And if you fancy some top food at the same time, you can throw in fish and chips or a katsu curry to go with the show. Noice.

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The History of Drum & Bass with Live Orchestra
When: Saturday 2 April
Where:
The Level
How much:
£20+BF

Take a whole orchestra, combine them with a world champion DJ, and challenge them to tear through the history of drum & bass. This is a show that has been touring the country for a number of years now and it's finally made it to Nottingham, where several of the orchestra are based. Catch it while you can!

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