On April 12, 2023, WMMR Radio’s Pierre Robert interviewed Graham Nash of Crosby, Still, Nash and Young fame. Nash performed a two-night engagement at the Colonial Theatre in April 2023. Listen to the interview about Nash’s new album Now, David...
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2023 Vista Millennial Superstars: Drew Boardman

Read the full Vista Today article here. Drew Boardman, a native of Bradford County in northeastern Pennsylvania, is the Events and Engagement Manager at The Colonial Theatre in Phoenixville. “My favorite part of the job is getting to be creative...
Kristine Connolly Joins Colonial Theatre as New Advancement Officer

This story was published by Vista.Today on March 11, 2023. The staff of the Colonial Theatre is growing. Kristine Connolly has joined as its new Advancement Officer. She’ll focus on fundraising to advance the Colonial’s mission to nurture community by celebrating the...
Enter to Win the 2023 National Popcorn Lover’s Day Contest

🍿In honor of National Popcorn Lover’s Day, Colonial Theatre patrons have a chance to enjoy discounted movie tickets and other perks year-round . . . by guessing how many pounds of popcorn are popped in a year at our nonprofit...
2023 Shorty’s Short Film Contest

Enter the 2023 Blobfest: Blobs & Monsters Shorty’s Short Film Contest to tell your terrifying tale! Each year, inspired by the same muse that sang to Director Irvin “Shorty” Yeaworth when he conceived of The Blob, filmmakers of all ages...
Announcing Blobfest® 2023: Blobs & Monsters

For the 24th consecutive year, the Blob returns to devour the iconic Colonial Theatre with Blobfest 2023! The annual signature event is a festival commemorating the Colonial’s place in cinematic history as a filming location for the 1958 classic film...
2023 Ticket Price Increases

Due to increased operating costs, changes to ticket pricing and fees will take effect at the Colonial Theatre on Jan. 6. Film Ticket Pricing Members & Children under 13 – $8 ($8 ticket + no fee) Adults – $12 ($10...
2022 Holiday Hours

The Colonial’s 2022 Holiday hours are as follows: Christmas Eve – Twilight Films only Christmas Day – Closed Week of Dec 26-30 – Twilight & Evening films only. Open Mon 12/26 and Tues 12/27 New Year’s Eve – Open...
PCNTV Covers 2023 Blobfest
Blobfest will be featured Monday, December 12 at 7 PM on PCN TV’s original program, Pennsylvania’s Neighborhood: Chester County this December 12 to 16. You can find more information at: https://pcntv.com/pennsylvanias-neighborhood/chestercounty/ To watch the episode: Watch PCN on cable, included...
New President, Board Members Take Stage at Phoenixville’s Colonial Theatre

Read the full article at Vista Today. Independent Marketing Consultant Jocelyn Harris was recently chosen as the new Board President of Phoenixville’s 122-year-old arts venue, the Colonial Theatre. Harris assumes leadership of the nonprofit from outgoing President Suzanne V. Norris...
VISTA Today Covers Upcoming Wurlitzer 100, Nosferatu Screenings

Read the Full Article “A Rare and Unique Experience in Phoenixville’s Downtown: Silent Films with Live Theatre Organ” by Leah Mikulich for Vista.Today Published Aug 17, 2022 – – – There aren’t many communities with operational, century old movie theaters....
Halloween at the Home of the Blob
This October, the Colonial has a full month of Fall Frights lined up to satisfy your seasonal cravings! Click here for a printable poster so you don’t miss out. Disney’s BEDKNOBS & BROOMSTICKS – Saturday, Oct 1 Get Tickets...