The Basement

 

 

100 capacity events space situated below City Screen York Picturehouse.

 

 

Licensed venue for live music, comedy, spoken word and theatre.

 

 

The Basement can be hired for events, contact us for details.

 

Image Credit
Artist: Flat Number Two
Photographer: Kieran Silk

 

Upcoming

 

LAUGH OUT LOUD COMEDY CLUB

First Saturday of the month.

Treat yourself to a laugh: Come and see the best in live stand-up with comedians from such shows as BBC2s Mock The Week, Channel 4s 8 Out of 10 Cats, BBC1s Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow etc.

Plus the best of the rest from around the world. Each show has three top comics plus the host MC.

Info & Booking



 

NAVIGATORS ART

Creatives network with a grassroots ethos.

York & regional artists, writers, musicians & performers.

Regular events in The Basement, visit @navigatorsart on Instagram for details.

 



CRAFT CINEMA MAKERS MARKET

Once a month, find the latest at @yorkcraftcinemaclub on Instagram.



 

 

EMBER

Fri 4 July 

Info & Booking



 

 

YOU BETTER YORK BITCH

Charity Cabaret Show featuring Yorkshire drag icons

Sat 12 Jul

Info & Booking



 

 

POPPY POUT PRESENTS: BURLESQUE & CABARET SUMMER SIZZLER

Sat 19 Jul

One night. One stage. Endless glamour.
Get ready for an explosion of sass, sparkle, and show-stopping talent as Poppy Pout brings a sensational mix of burlesque, cabaret, and drag excellence to the heart of York!

Info & Booking



 

ROB MULLHOLLAND ALLEGATIONS TOUR

Sat 9 Aug

Debut tour from Rob Mulholland; seasoned stand-up comedian, podcaster (Dead Men Talking) and one of the kings of the North's burgeoning DIY comedy scene. A wild, high-energy barrage of belly laughs covering all the topics you're not really meant to talk about.

Not for the easily offended. Age Restriction 18+

Info & Booking

THE ALTERNATIVE COBRA MEETING

Fri 15 Aug

Sharp-toothed comedy for a good cause - top comedians, shows and quizzes from all over the UK, ready to make you curl into a ball with laughter.

Booking info to come.



 

 

HERE'S TAE US THEATRE PRESENTS: A NIGHT OF THREE PLAYS

Thu 24 Jul
LOCKED DOWN
One Cafe, 3 Tables, 3 Different Stories.
The Cafe goes into Lockdown following an incident outside and they all find themselves embroiled in each others lives with no means of escape.
Booking: wegottickets.com/event/652073

Fri 25 Jul
MIAMAI BLUE
A Suspenseful Short Play
The arrival of an unexpected gift begs the question… a beautiful gift?
Or a cryptic clue from the past that could lead to terrifying consequences
Booking: wegottickets.com/event/652081

Sat 26 Jul
JUMBLEH-UP!
A short Comedy Play
A simple jumble sale is about to get interesting.
TIP: Never stand in the way of a Yorkshireman and a bargain!
Booking Saturday Matinee  wegottickets.com/event/652082
Booking Saturday night  wegottickets.com/event/652083

 

 

 

The Basement

Riverside Cafe Bar

The Riverside Café-Bar is a perfect place to unwind. Our glorious outdoor terrace overlooking the river is one of the best places in York to soak up the sun with your beverage of choice, be it a glass of wine from our esteemed suppliers or an ale from our favourite breweries.

Join us in our beautiful riverside cafe bar & restaurant to enjoy seasonal menus, all prepared in-house by our team of chefs. We offer a wide variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free dishes to suit any dietary requirements.




Riverside Cafe Bar

Food & Drink at City Screen, York

Food & Drink at City Screen, York