**On November 22nd at 7pm, Dan Micciche, Musical Director of the Broadway production, joins us for a special pre-film discussion. See Upcoming Films or Calendar for tickets.** One of the most beloved stage musicals of all time makes its long-awaited journey to the big screen. Wicked is the untold story of the witches of Oz: misunderstood Elphaba and popular Glinda. The two meet as students at Shiz University and forge an unlikely friendship. But when they meet the Wizard of Oz, their friendship is tested as their lives take very different paths toward becoming Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West.

“Moana 2” reunites Moana and Maui three years later for an expansive new voyage alongside a crew of unlikely seafarers. After receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana must journey to the far seas of Oceania and into dangerous, long-lost waters for an adventure unlike anything she’s ever faced.

Oscar Andrew (Andy) Hammerstein III presents “Carefully Taught,” a talk exploring the political and progressive themes in his grandfather Oscar Hammerstein II’s songbook. Known for traditional Broadway musicals such as The Sound of Music, Oscar Hammerstein II was an outspoken activist who opposed fascism and racism, displaying moral courage through his work and life. This event, featuring selections of his music, includes performances by Rita Neidich and Henry Thrasher, with Cary Brown as Musical Director.

Almut (Florence Pugh) and Tobias (Andrew Garfield) are brought together in a surprise encounter that changes their lives. As they embark on a path challenged by the limits of time, they learn to cherish each moment of the unconventional route their love story has taken, in filmmaker John Crowley’s decade-spanning, deeply moving romance.