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The Broadway Hosts Packed August Events Programme
The Broadway Cinema Experience has held its busiest, most packed programme yet!
On Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th August, the Broadway played host to a spectacular weekend schedule, with over 100 tickets sold for the Broadway Pop-Up Museum and a variety of member-exclusive events.

Kyle Macfarlane
Sep 22 min read


The Broadway Launches Official TikTok Account
We're excited to announce the launch of an official Broadway TikTok account! We will now soon be posting short-form video content for you to follow the Broadway on her journey. Expect behind-the-scenes footage of Broadway events and milestones, the adventures of the Broadway projectionists, comedy sketches, and more.

Kyle Macfarlane
Aug 111 min read


First in 50 Years: Film is Back at the Broadway!
After half a century of waiting, feature film returned to the Broadway on Saturday 18th July, with two member-exclusive screenings of The Smallest Show on Earth!
A wonderful occasion that will live long in the memory of all who attended, the Broadway was looking the best she has in decades, as our members got to experience a major milestone in our project's journey.

Kyle Macfarlane
Jul 181 min read


Kyle Attends World Premiere of The Odyssey in London
We are thrilled to announce that Kyle represented the Broadway at the biggest film event of the year, the World Premiere of Christopher Nolan's latest film, The Odyssey, at ODEON Luxe Leicester Square in London.
Kyle's attendance was included in his participation of the 35mm/70mm/IMAX projection course at the British Film Institute (BFI), delivered by Universal Studios.

Kyle Macfarlane
Jul 62 min read


Kyle Completes 35mm/70mm/IMAX Projection Course by Universal Studios at the British Film Institute
We're delighted to announce that our Young Start Co-Ordinator, Heritage Ambassador, and Trainee Projectionist, Kyle Macfarlane, has just successfully completed an exclusive course in 35mm, 70mm, and IMAX projection in London, hosted by Universal Studios and delivered by the British Film Institute (BFI).
Kyle was one of 12 participants selected from a long shortlist of applicants across the UK. The sole representative of Scotland, Kyle travelled to London on three separate

Kyle Macfarlane
Jun 303 min read


Compton Cinema Organ Arrival Announcement
The only Scottish cinema to host a cinema organ is now the only Scottish cinema to host two.
We're absolutely delighted to announce the arrival of a Compton cinema organ, loaned to the Broadway by a private collector, and we're equally delighted to announce it plays!
Originally a Compton Melotone, the organ has been digitally remastered to play without the pipes.

Kyle Macfarlane
May 292 min read


Broadway Youth Film Society Expansion to Ayr Academy
Following yesterday’s announcement of our Young Start funding award, we are thrilled to share that we are expanding the Broadway Youth Film Society project to additional schools in Ayrshire.
Now open to all pupils of Ayr Academy with an interest in film and media, the Broadway will now bring the same exciting opportunities to the young people of Ayr as well as Prestwick, with further expansion on the horizon.

Kyle Macfarlane
May 141 min read


Young Start Funding Awarded by National Lottery Community Fund
We are delighted to announce the funding, awarded for our ongoing engagement with young people, including the appointment of a full-time Young Start Co-ordinator, and the expansion of the Broadway Youth Film Society.

Kyle Macfarlane
May 132 min read


Space Scores: Hi-Fi Listening Session Announcement
We're absolutely thrilled to announce Space Scores! A hi-fi listening session of sci-fi and space opera on the Broadway's epic cinema sound system. Hear specially selected musical excerpts from space-themed blockbusters including Interstellar, E.T. The Extra Terrestrial, Project Hail Mary, and plenty of Star Wars in the majesty of the Broadway's original 1930s auditorium.

Kyle Macfarlane
Apr 211 min read


2026 Pop-up Museum Schedule Released
We're delighted to announce the full schedule for the Pop-up Museum open weekends has now been announced for the remainder of 2026! You can now book from April to December to plan your trip to the Broadway in advance, starting with this weekend. We are open on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th, with tickets available to book in advance, or pay at the ticket booth on arrival.

Kyle Macfarlane
Apr 201 min read


The Broadway Letterboxd Announcement
The Broadway is now on Letterboxd!
Our doors won’t open for a little while yet, but there’s no better place to begin building our audience and our identity than on Letterboxd.
What is Letterboxd?
Letterboxd is a global social network for grass-roots film discussion and discovery, where users can create a free-account to track, rate, record and share opinion about film.
Why Letterboxd?
Letterboxd is where film will live for us before we open!

Kyle Macfarlane
Mar 121 min read


The Broadway Wurlitzer Arrival Announcement
We are over the moon to announce the arrival of an original Wurlitzer cinema organ, donated by a private collector, for installation when the Broadway’s restoration is completed. Incredibly, this will ensure the Broadway will become the only cinema in Scotland to host a fully operational cinema organ… and in Scotland’s largest cinema auditorium!

Kyle Macfarlane
Mar 62 min read


The Broadway Cinema Experience Repair Shop Weekend Announcement
Book now for our special Repair Shop Weekend of the Broadway Cinema Experience to celebrate our appearance on BBC’s Repair Shop on the Road!

Kyle Macfarlane
Feb 151 min read


The Repair Shop on the Road Appearance Announcement
The Broadway will feature on the BBC series The Repair Shop on the Road on Monday 16th February at 20:00 on BBC Scotland

Kyle Macfarlane
Feb 61 min read


Academy Board of Directors 25/26 Announcement
We're delighted to introduce our 3rd annual Academy Board of Directors from Prestwick Academy!

Kyle Macfarlane
Jan 311 min read


Architectural Design Workshops Held with Burrell Foley Fischer
On 30th January, the Broadway co-hosted an Architectural Design Workshop for Prestwick Academy's design and technology department with our lead architect, Faye Davies of Burrell Foley Fischer!

Kyle Macfarlane
Jan 301 min read


Visit from Angus Robertson, Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture
We are thrilled to show you these wonderful photographs of our visit from the Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs, and Culture - Angus Robertson!

Kyle Macfarlane
Jan 211 min read


The Broadway Auditorium and Pop-up Museum Opens
The Broadway Auditorium and Pop-up Museum officially open to two sell-out weekends!

Kyle Macfarlane
Jan 152 min read


Projection Equipment Donated by ODEON Braehead
Broadway's analogue projection arsenal has also expanded with a second Christmas for our team of projectionists at ODEON Braehead!

Kyle Macfarlane
Dec 29, 20252 min read


The Broadway Cinema Preview Announcement
The Broadway Cinema Preview featuring the Broadway Pop-up Museum is here, and you can book now to step into the Broadway's original auditorium, revealed for the first time in almost 50 years!

Kyle Macfarlane
Nov 21, 20252 min read


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