NOIR CITY, the most popular film noir festival in the world, makes its Philadelphia area debut at the Colonial Theatre July 21 – 23. Join us for a 3-day extravaganza featuring 10 films from the heart of Hollywood’s noir movement:...
Author: Bob Trate
Bank Expansion Celebrates Six Year Anniversary
Six years ago in May 2017, when it completed the adaptive reuse of the Bank of Phoenixville building next door, the Colonial Theatre expanded from a single-screen theatre to a three-theatre venue. The project designed by Carnevale Eustis Architects and...
Nurses and Health Professionals to be Honored with Free Admission
On May 9, 2023, this editorial was published by Vista Today. In celebration of National Nurses Week, nurses and health professionals can enjoy a free day at the movies at the Colonial Theatre. On Friday, May 12, admission and a...
Celebrate Mother’s Day at the Colonial Theatre
Celebrate Mother’s Day (March 14, 2023) weekend in the heart of Phoenixville’s walkable downtown with a movie date, a meal, and shopping at local retailers. Wine and beer are served at the Colonial’s concession along with typical movie theatre snacks....
Graham Nash Reunites with Pierre Robert at the Colonial
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...
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...