Find Tickets
June 13 - June 26, 2025
Presented By: Catamount Arts
Dates: Friday, June 13 to Thursday, June 26
Location:
Catamount Arts Center
115 Eastern Avenue
St. Johnsbury, VT
Showtimes: Tuesday through Saturday at 7:00 pm, Saturday at 5:00 pm, Sunday and Wednesday matinees at 1:30 pm
Tickets: $9 – adults, $6- Catamount members and students, $7- seniors
Matinees and Tuesday Bargain Nights: $7- adults, $4- Catamount members and students, $5- seniors
Director: James Griffiths
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 100 minutes
Cast: Tim Key, Tom Basden, Carey Mulligan, Sian Clifford, Akemnji Ndifornyen
Description:
“The Ballad of Wallis Island” is a 2025 British comedy that follows Charles (Tim Key), an eccentric lottery winner living alone on a remote island. Charles dreams of reuniting his favorite folk duo, McGwyer & Mortimer, and invites them to perform a private concert at his home. The musicians, Herb McGwyer (Tom Basden) and Nell Mortimer (Carey Mulligan), who are also former lovers, accept the invitation, leading to a reunion filled with old tensions and unexpected revelations. As the trio navigates the complexities of their past relationships, the film explores themes of nostalgia, healing, and the power of music. With its charming performances and heartfelt storytelling, “The Ballad of Wallis Island” offers a poignant and humorous look at the intersections of fame, friendship, and personal growth.
Location:
Catamount Arts Center
115 Eastern Avenue
St. Johnsbury, VT
Showtimes: Tuesday through Saturday at 7:00 pm, Saturday at 5:00 pm, Sunday and Wednesday matinees at 1:30 pm
Tickets: $9 – adults, $6- Catamount members and students, $7- seniors
Matinees and Tuesday Bargain Nights: $7- adults, $4- Catamount members and students, $5- seniors
Director: James Griffiths
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 100 minutes
Cast: Tim Key, Tom Basden, Carey Mulligan, Sian Clifford, Akemnji Ndifornyen
Description:
“The Ballad of Wallis Island” is a 2025 British comedy that follows Charles (Tim Key), an eccentric lottery winner living alone on a remote island. Charles dreams of reuniting his favorite folk duo, McGwyer & Mortimer, and invites them to perform a private concert at his home. The musicians, Herb McGwyer (Tom Basden) and Nell Mortimer (Carey Mulligan), who are also former lovers, accept the invitation, leading to a reunion filled with old tensions and unexpected revelations. As the trio navigates the complexities of their past relationships, the film explores themes of nostalgia, healing, and the power of music. With its charming performances and heartfelt storytelling, “The Ballad of Wallis Island” offers a poignant and humorous look at the intersections of fame, friendship, and personal growth.