Broadway cinema's traditional 'tip up' seats go on sale to the public - Nottinghamshire Live

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Forget about arguing about the best place on the couch, movie fans and studio shooters can now enjoy their favorite screen storyline while traveling in the cinema in comfort. 

Hockley's Broadway has sold more than 100 traditional "renovated" screen 2 seats to the public

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This is the largest renovation of the venue since the addition of screens three and four 12 years ago. It also includes the new Paul Smith-approved stripe design installed by the studio downstairs.

"After donating 268 Screen 1 seats,

In terms of seats in May, we now have 100 seats to find new houses, because we hope to start the renovation of Screen 2 in mid-July. "Said Stewart Terry, Director of Marketing and Communications.

"Offering customers a seat means they have a unique opportunity to capture Broadway traditions, while also supporting our charity mission to inspire creativity and a lifelong love for film."

Broadway's refurbishment project includes not only upgraded seats, but also the installation of 7.1 sound, new auditory loops and 4k projection.

Stewart added: "We will be able to provide one of the best audiovisual and comfort experiences, while also continuing to screen the eclectic and unique combination of the world's best independent and mainstream films.

"For film lovers in Nottingham and other areas, the renovation is an amazing thing."

The old red seats can now be snapped up for £195 per pair.

Broadway CEO Steve Mapp (Steve Mapp) full moon, old seats will be left to customers.

He said: "We have a deep feeling for the old seats that have served us well over the years, and giving our customers the opportunity to own them seems to be the best way to ensure they are with people who will continue to cherish them."

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And they will soon launch their "Beyond the Scrolls" campaign, the purpose of which is to showcase their work with young filmmakers and local communities.

Steve added: “Very few of our clients know about the charity aspect of Broadway. We think it’s time to see how their continuous support can increase exposure to art and provide young filmmakers with the means to achieve their aspirations. opportunity."

Those who are interested in purchasing seats, please contact Broadway at 0115 952 6611 or Broadway@broadway.org.uk.