September, 2020 Dear Colonial Theatre Patron, I hope that you and your dear ones are doing okay during these difficult times. I’m writing to briefly update you — one of our much-appreciated supporters — on what is happening at the Colonial....
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Statement of Executive Director on Black Lives Matter
Black Lives Matter, and… As we try to process the compounding impacts of the unrest borne of the brutal killing of George Floyd and countless other Black Americans before him, and a pandemic that has taken over 105,000 lives, the Colonial Theatre stands in solidarity...
PHILLY MAG: The Best Thing That Happened This Week: Hey, Colonial Theatre, That’s Really Punny!
Read the full article One of the major casualties of our modern age has been the pun. Once treasured as the product of quick and lively minds (see: Dorothy Parker, Oscar Wilde, Groucho Marx), the mighty pun has been made obsolete by the...
THE PHILADELPHIA CITIZEN: SURVIVING THE QUARANTINE: WHAT MOVIES TO STREAM
Read the full article FLICKS WITH A FOREIGN TWIST Kenneth L. Metzner is the executive director of The Colonial Theatre, the Phoenixville movie house most known for its annual Blobfest, but also for its ongoing showings of first-run independent and classic films,...