The Jane Pickens Theater & Event Center (The JPT) has extended its run of A Complete Unknown, the acclaimed Bob Dylan biopic starring Timothée Chalamet, for a second time. “After an overwhelmingly positive response to the film, it will now play through January 23, 2025,” The JPT has announced.
The Thursday, January 16 screening will feature a live pre-show performance of Bob Dylan classics by folk musician Avi Jacob, offering an unforgettable experience connecting cinema to Newport’s music history. This special screening is presented by The JPT and What’sUpNewp. Music @ 6:30-7:15, Intermission, A Complete Unknown Screening @ 7:30. For tickets and more information, click here.
“We are thrilled to give our guests more opportunities to watch this captivating film at The JPT,” said Alex Whitney, General Manager of The JPT. “Timothée Chalamet’s remarkable portrayal of Bob Dylan, Newport’s connection to Bon Dylan’s rise to fame, and our special screening with live music by Avi Jacob, make Complete Unknown a film you don’t want to miss watching at The JPT”
A Complete Unknown (Now Extended Through January 23)
The film follows Dylan’s rise as a 19-year-old folk music icon in New York, forming relationships with legends like Joan Baez (Monica Barbaro), Pete Seeger (Edward Norton), and Johnny Cash (Boyd Holbrook). Click here for showtimes, tickets, and more information.
