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Born in the Same Decade: Christmas in the 1930s
Reflecting on December, the festive month, it feels only right that we explore a little into what Christmas was like in the 1930s. What are some old traditions that took place back then that didn’t last, and which ones do we still have that survived the test of time? Christmas is a huge holiday for many families and cultures; it has a deep religious meaning for some, and for others it’s about family. The Christmas cards from those we don’t hear from, the merry greetings from
Fallon Gilhooly
Jan 154 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


Born in the Same Decade: Halloween in Prestwick during the 1930s
As tomorrow was the day, they were installing the most interesting looking air vents he had ever laid his eyes upon. He went to sleep ready for the new month and the advancements that would take place within the cinema.
Fallon Gilhooly
Nov 21, 20254 min read


Long Lost Treasure: History Reimagined
These adventures have taught us to make little assumptions, always question quirky design elements, and to keep an eye out for the unexpected at all times. As even after four years of exploring, the Broadway still has surprises up her sleeve.
Fallon Gilhooly
Nov 21, 20252 min read


Notes From the Projection Room: A Tale of David Ferguson's Journey for Projection
After reading this, you will probably think I am mad - but hopefully a good sort of mad, and it's certainly with this energy that I love helping out at the Broadway.
Fallon Gilhooly
Nov 21, 20255 min read


Oral History Experience Announced for Community Land Festival
Visit the Broadway to participate in our first official oral history workshop to celebrate the Community Land Festival!

Kyle Macfarlane
Oct 13, 20251 min read


Official Online Merchandise Shop Launched
You can shop our current selection of Broadway branded t-shirts, jumpers, tote bags, hoodies and more via our website!

Kyle Macfarlane
Sep 29, 20251 min read


Notes from the Projection Room: Gothic Gazebo
It’s time for our periodic nerd-fest into the weird and whacky world of Broadway projection, and we start with a Wendy House? Not only is the Broadway Scotland’s largest cinema auditorium, but it has two projection rooms! We have the original projection room high up above the balcony, but we also have what we affectionately call ‘the projection Wendy House’ located on the stalls floor.

Kyle Macfarlane
Aug 27, 20253 min read


Prestwick Youth Film Society Launch Announcement
Wonderful news! We are thrilled to finally announce the formation of Prestwick Youth Film Society, the appointment of our Academy Board, and our exciting collaboration with Ayrshire Film Company as our official media partner.

Kyle Macfarlane
Aug 19, 20251 min read
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