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Post October Blues? We Have The Cure!

The entire month of October delivered a hefty helping of film programming that ran the gauntlet of family friendly spooky films to the like of Texas Chain Saw Massacre. If the post October Blues hit you hard, because you miss...

The Colonial’s 2024 Holiday Films

The Colonial will feature a variety of Holiday film programming starting in late November. We will feature everything from family favorites, our own annual traditions, classic movies, and film concerts*. Please spend the holiday season with us and make a...

Music Documentaries and Performances Coming Soon

By Bob Trate, Director of Programming The Colonial has a fantastic collection of filmed concerts and music documentaries coming this Fall allowing you to remember, embrace, and (re)discover these artists. PAUL MCCARTNEY AND WINGS – ONE HAND CLAPPING. Directed by...

Celebrating the Day(s) – National Day Screenings

By Bob Trate, Director of Programming When did National Days become a thing? Well, who are we to ignore a trend? National Days allow us to embrace our fandom and spotlight real-world issues. Join us on the following days in...

COMEMORE 7 & 8 DE SETEMBRO DIA DA INDEPENDENCIA DO BRAZIL

COMEMORE 7 & 8 DE SETEMBRO DIA DA INDEPENDENCIA DO BRAZIL Caipirinhas com Cachaça, Pao de Queijos, Coxinhas, e mais! O capitão (Wagner Moura) de uma força policial especial brasileira considera recrutar dois novos recrutas (André Ramiro, Caio Junqueira) que...

Halloween at the Home of the Blob

By Bob Trate, Director of Programming.  Last October, Box Office Pro ranked the Colonial Theatre in their Top 5 destinations for Horror in the country (see the article here). This year, we are pulling out all the stops with the...

Classic Comedy Event to Delight Families at Colonial Theatre

August 2, 2024 – by Alec Robson See the original article here on MyChesco.com. PHOENIXVILLE, PA — Families in Chester and Montgomery County are in for a treat on Saturday, August 10th, as the Colonial Theatre hosts an afternoon of timeless comedy. The event, starting at...

Pluto TV’s Summer of Cinema

In July of 2023, Pluto TV was gracious enough to supply the Colonial’s patrons with a weekend of Free Movies. This year they are back at it again. Pluto TV will return on August 3rd and 4th with their “Summer...

Classic Film Slate for August at the Colonial

The following classics are coming to the Colonial in August to beat those Summer blues away. With World War I afoot, David Armstrong (Richard Arlen) and Jack Powell (Charles “Buddy” Rogers) join the military with an eye toward flying American...

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