About Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Dementia Friendly)

Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe star in this musical comedy classic as they travel on board a cruise ship to Paris, where Lorelei (Monroe) intends to marry a millionaire. On the way Lorelei plays match-maker for Dorothy (Russell), and in an iconic cinema moment shows off both her famous pink dress and belief that "diamonds are a girl’s best friend”.

Director: Howard Hawks
Cast:
Jane Russell, Marilyn Monroe, Charles Coburn, Elliott Reid

At The Roses our Dementia Friendly Screenings offer a welcoming and accessible experience to support communities with dementia and carers be able to enjoy a cinematic experience, socialise and feel safe in our venue.

We welcome everyone to Dementia Friendly Screenings, but the experience is aimed at local dementia communities and their carers.

What can I expect when I turn up?

  • Our box office team able to answer any questions you can in person or over the phone in advance, opening times are Monday to Saturday 10am - 2pm
  • Friendly and patient volunteers and staff who are happy to support you and show you where facilities are and offer you a free tea or coffee and biscuits before the film
  • The Lights in the Auditorium are left on low
  • We don't show any trailers or adverts
  • If you need to move around or stretch your legs please do so
  • If it's a musical number or sing along, you are welcome to sing!
  • We include a 15 min interval during the film

Dates & Times

  • Dementia Friendly Buy Tickets