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...
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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...
The Blob to Devour Phoenixville’s Colonial Theatre Again, July 8-10

Click here for the full Media Release for 2022 Blobfest. VISTA.Today covered this story on July 6, 2022. THE BLOB TO DEVOUR PHOENIXVILLE’S COLONIAL THEATRE JULY 8-10 For a 23rd Year, 2022 Blobfest® returns to Bridge Street LIVE and...
6ABC’s FYI Philly Interviews Jennifer Carlson, Executive Director
Alicia Vitarelli and Ducis Rodgers hosted FYI Philly’s summer show, live from the Philadelphia Zoo. They covered a range of “New hangs, eats and things to do around Philadelphia this summer” including Brandywine Valley’s Brandywine River Museum of Art, The...
Breakfast All Day Movie Reviews Podcast Reviews The Blob (1958)

Run, don’t walk, from “The Blob”! Our friends at the Breakfast All Day Movie Reviews Podcast gifted the Colonial with their weekly Movie House Shout-Out in honor of – what else – Blobfest AND they reviewed the movie The Blob...
“It’s the Blobfest!” – Reel Travels Magazine Highlights Blobfest

Writer Lisa Ianucci of Reel Travels Magazine, highlighted Blobfest in a recent ‘Reel News’ article. The travel resource for movie and TV fans is also a podcast. Blobfest® 2022: The Uninvited is the 23rd annual signature event and commemorates...
WOND 1400 Radio With Dave Delaney Chats with Bob Trate and Sci-Fi Expert Gary Gerani

WOND 1400 AM is South Jersey’s News/ Talk Leader. Host Dave Delaney chatted with the Colonial Theatre’s Director of Programming Bob Trate about the 23rd annual Blobfest. 2022 Blobfest: The Uninvited is July 8th to 10th at the iconic Colonial...
Monday at the Movies: The Colonial Theatre

Read Full Article By Micaeli Rourke, Hollywood.com Hi there, Hollywooders! If you’re anything like me, you’ve always got your eyes peeled for independent, local theaters to see a movie and spend your money. Knowing that my dollars are going...
Blobfest 2021: House of Harris – “BEN Around Philly”

Read/ Hear the Full Article By Kristen Herrmann, BenFM Blobfest 2021 tickets are on sale soon! The Colonial Theatre has been a staple in Pheonixville since 1903. This iconic theatre hosts independent films and a number of special programing events...
Blobfest 2021 The Shortys Film Competition Announcement

Ladies and gentlemen, boils and ghouls… We here at Blobfest central are pleased to announce our annual short film contest – The Shortys! So why not get a head start and have some fun making a short sci-fi movie with...
Colonial Theatre slated to reopen after GoFundMe surpasses goal

Read Full Article By Dawn Timmeney PHOENIXVILLE, Pa. – The Colonial Theatre in Phoenixville is slated to reopen Friday after launching a GoFundMe that surpassed the goal of $50,000. “Officially the theatre opened in 1903 and it was a one-stage theatre. There were vaudeville...
The Blob’s Colonial Theatre Asks for Fans’ Help to Keep It Alive

Read Full Article By Cass Clarke While large theatre chains like AMC Theatres are finding alternative ways — like renting its theater rooms for private events — to make up revenue loss from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, smaller, independent theatres are finding themselves facing a final...