# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Last Projectionist - The Story of Cinema in Worksop.
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Derek Taylor, the last projectionist at The Regal Cinema and Theatre before its closure in 2005, reflects on his years behind the projector and backstage. Derek not only made up and shown the films, but also worked with a whole variety of acts from school and amateur productions to world famous stars.

In this engaging and nostalgic talk, he explores Worksop’s picture houses from their 19th-century beginnings through the Regal’s long history to the modern revival with the Savoy.
This event coincides with The Age of Cine exhibition held at Bassetlaw Museum.

Suggested donation to the Friends of Bassetlaw Museum £3 (cash only)
Booking required. Please book your place on Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-last-projectionist-tickets-1981729425057?aff=oddtdtcreator
or contact the museum on 01777 713749
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/the-last-projectionist-the-story-of-cinema-in-worksop/200029612249016
- **Event Categories**: exhibitions, art, theatre, entertainment, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 48

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Retford
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Amcott House, 40 Grove Street,, DN22 6LD East Retford, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 53.32224
- **long**: -0.93936
- **full address**: Amcott House, 40 Grove Street,, DN22 6LD East Retford, United Kingdom, 40 Grove Street, Retford, DN22 6LD, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Last Projectionist - The Story of Cinema in Worksop. being held?
  - **A:** The Last Projectionist - The Story of Cinema in Worksop. takes place on Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Amcott House, 40 Grove Street,, DN22 6LD East Retford, United Kingdom, 40 Grove Street, Retford, DN22 6LD, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Last Projectionist - The Story of Cinema in Worksop.?
  - **A:** The Last Projectionist - The Story of Cinema in Worksop. is organized by Bassetlaw Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Last Projectionist - The Story of Cinema in Worksop. is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Retford, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Last Projectionist - The Story of Cinema in Worksop. sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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