Sidney's Star Cinema

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Closed

We’re open for…

Come by FOR popcorn

(or some candy or chocolate or pop too)!

· Fri, Apr 9 from 4:30pm – 8:30pm

· Sat, Apr 10 from 4:30pm – 8:30pm

Please wear your mask and keep physically distant (6ft apart) from

other customers if you come by for popcorn.

We will be open every weekend for popcorn while we are closed

for regular shows.

If you have a larger popcorn order (for example, you can call (250-655-3384)

ahead of time to order.

New (temporary) location:

9824 Fifth St

Sidney, BC V8L 2X3

(Close to Fish on Fifth & across from Boondocks restaurant)

Office Line: 250-655-3384

Info Line: 250-655-1171

Email: info@starcinema.ca

Thank you to Casman Properties for our temporary home for Star Cinema

during the construction period of the new theatre!

COMING SOON

PRICES

Click here to read our Covid-19 protocols

Stay updated on all our upcoming films & special events!

coming in 2021

Click on the Common Sense Media icon to explore a library of age-based and educational ratings and reviews for movies. A great resource for parents!

Vote! if you want to see it AT The star, let us know! info@starcinema.ca

TBA

2019-2020 Metropolitan opera Season

Audiences can view this unbelievable series of operas buy purchasing

a season’s pass or you can buy tickets for individual productions.

We are showing the encore performances

of the 2019 - 2020 only

Tickets: Adult ~$27.00 Senior ~$ 25.00 Student/ Child ~ $14.00

Season’s Pass (10 performances - 15% discount )

Adult ~ $228.50 Senior ~ $212.50

Questions about the Opera:

Email: info@starcinema.ca or Phone: 250-655-3384

Tickets can be purchased in advance at the Star Cinema Box Office

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Wagner’s

Der

Fliegende

Holländer

DATE TBA*

*If you previously purchased a ticket for this opera, please email us at info@starcinema.ca

The great bass-baritone Sir Bryn Terfel brings his acclaimed portrayal of the doomed title sea captain to cinemas for the first time. The gifted German soprano Anja Kampe, in her Met debut run, is the devoted Senta, whose selfless love is what the Dutchman seeks.

Runtime: 2hrs29min

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Puccini’s

Tosca

Jun 20, 2020 @ 9:55am

DATE TBA*

*If you previously purchased a ticket for this opera, please email us at info@starcinema.ca

Soprano Anna Netrebko, returns to cinemas as Puccini’s explosive diva. Tenor Brian Jagde is the idealistic painter Cavaradossi, and baritone Michael Volle completes the opera’s fatal love triangle as the sinister Scarpia.

Runtime: 3hrs7min

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Donizetti’s

Maria Stuarda

Jul 11, 2020 @ 9:55am

DATE TBA*

*If you previously purchased a ticket for this opera, please email us at info@starcinema.ca

Soprano Diana Damrau returns to cinemas as the martyred Mary, Queen of Scots, in Donizetti’s bel canto showcase. Star mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton is her imperious rival Queen Elizabeth I, and the silken-voiced tenor Stephen Costello is the noble Earl of Leicester.

Runtime: 2hrs56min

Information

for our guests

Symptom-Free

Policy

If you are experiencing any of the following symptoms, we ask that you hold off on coming to Star Cinema until you are feeling better:

· Fever

· Chills

· New or worsening cough

· Shortness of breath

· Sore throat

· New muscle aches or headache

· Have travelled outside of Canada within the last 14 days

· Are in close contact of a person who tested positive for COVID-19

Our staff will follow the same policy and have been instructed not to come in if they are sick or experiencing any symptoms related to covid-19.

UPDATE:

Mask Policy

· As per the BC mandate (as of Nov 19^th), guests are required to wear mask inside the cinema when not eating or drinking.

· If you have a medical condition or disability that prevents you from wearing a mask, you are still welcome inside the cinema.

· Star Cinema has masks on hand for patrons who forget their masks at home.

Enhanced Cleaning and Sanitization:

· Hand sanitizer dispensers are now in the lobby and concession area

· High contact surfaces will be cleaned frequently throughout the day

· Theatre auditorium will be cleaned thoroughly in between screenings, including seats, railings, door handles, etc…

· Washrooms will be cleaned between screenings

· Vinyl shields have been put up in our ticket and concession booths

· Staff will wear personal protective equipment like masks or face shields when serving customers and working in our concession area

· Guests are required to wear masks when not eating or drinking.

Physical Distancing

In Common Areas:

· Whenever possible, please leave 2 meters (6ft) between yourself and other guests

· Please use the markers on the ground while waiting to purchase your ticket or concession to maintain the appropriate distance from other guests

· We want to limit the amount of people in our lobby at one time, so you may be asked to wait outside while we get through the line

· We have increased the time between each show to eliminate congestion in the theatre and allow more time to clean in between screenings

Inside Theatre Auditorium:

· We have reduced the capacity of our seating to 50% to allow for physical distancing. Please follow the directional signs inside the theatre that will indicate where to sit

Tickets, Concession,

Reservations & Payment Methods

· Payment by debit tap cards (or cash) are the preferred to credit

· Our doors will open 30 minutes before showtime. Please do not arrive earlier than 30 minutes as we must limit the amount of people in the theatre at one time

· Tickets can be purchased at the box office only

· We can take reservations for groups of 6 or more, and for guests that require wheelchair accessible seating

· All self-serve concession items, like coffee/tea or popcorn seasonings, will be prepared by staff in the concession area

Thank you in advance for your patience and understanding as we navigate these new procedures.

NEW DEVELOPMENT FOR STAR CINEMA

The building that we are currently tenants of was purchased by Casman Properties for redevelopment.

We are pleased to say that Casman Properties has generously worked with us to include a new theatre for Star Cinema as part of their new development.

In June 2018, Casman Properties’ development proposal was approved by the Town of Sidney.

Read here about Casman Properties’ commitment to Star Cinema.

New development of 9830, 9832, 9838, 9842 & 9844 Third St, which includes a

new theatre for Star Cinema.

New front entrance for Star Cinema.

Click here for the renderings and layouts

for the new development that includes a

new theatre for Star Cinema.

PRICES

We accept cash or debit

Adult $9.00

Senior $7.50

Students $7.50

Child $6.00

Star Tuesdays

$6.00 for everyone

We SELL

GIFT Certificates

We can book

birthday parties!