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...
The Colonial will spotlight Art House Cinema titles, one Sunday a month, starting in September. The first two titles are already set, with tickets available now. Keep an eye out for additional titles in November and December. “We have heard...
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...
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...
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...
NBC10’s Keith Jones looks back on reporting on Blobfest at Phoenixville’s Colonial Theater several years ago as the Chester County community plans to host the next edition of the ode to the movie “the Blob.”
The 1958 movie “The Blob” was filmed in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, and the Chester County town continues to honor the horror classic with its annual Blobfest at the Colonial Theatre. Philly Live’s Sheila Watko speaks with Jennifer Carlson, the executive director...
THE COLONIAL THEATRE ANNOUNCES THE RETURN OF ART HOUSE THEATER DAY WITH THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY 4K RESTORATION OF THE TERMINATOR (June 19th, 2024, Phoenixville, PA) – The Colonial Theatre is thrilled to announce the return of Art House Theater Day...
As a prelude to Blobfest 2025 (see all the amazing details here) the Colonial is back with another selection of fun films to beat the Summer heat. A little something for everyone and each will screen more than once during...
This year, to celebrate Blobfest’s 25th year bringing whimsically weird fun to downtown Phoenixville, The Colonial Theatre is setting a goal to raise $25,000 by the end of the festival, Sunday, July 14. Contribute to the “Blob Fund” today and...
June 16, 2024 | Written by John Soltes | See the original article here. The Colonial Theatre in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, which is the location of the iconic movie theater scene from the original The Blob with Steve McQueen, will soon...
The Colonial Theatre is in the 2% of movie theatres, in the country, that can still project 35mm films. The following films and events run from May through August featuring programming on celluloid. In some cases, this is the only...
To participate in the Colonial Theatre's new business benefits partnership program for members, please complete and submit this form. We will email to confirm receipt and with any questions.
Need help with something? Use the form below to send us a message and someone from our staff will get back to you.
Please fill out this form to rent the Berry Theatre.
Become A Colonial Theatre Volunteer!
How would you like to help your clients access the arts or utilize the arts (film, live) to amplify your mission?