When upcoming actress Peppy Miller meets George Valentin, the most celebrated silent movie actor in Hollywood, at a movie premiere, she is inspired to audition for and wins a dancing bit-part in his latest film. The year is 1927 and with the silent film era slowly fading away and with the advent of talking pictures, their fortunes and careers spiral in opposite directions.

This is part of Memory Matinees which provides a safe and inclusive way for audiences living with dementia to visit HPPH. This means lights will be raised slightly and the sound level will be slightly lower than normal. Staff and volunteers have all undergone dementia awareness training and will be on hand throughout the screenings to provide assistance when needed. Please note that pastoral care is not provided, a friend, family member or carer must also attend.