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...
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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...
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...
Philadelphia Inquirer names Colonial Theatre among ‘Best Cinemas in the Philadelphia Region’
Read the Full Article “A film lover’s guide to the best cinemas in the Philadelphia Region” by John Semley, for the Philadelphia Inquirer Published Aug 16, 2022 – – Philadelphia has a storied history as a movie city. On-screen, Philly’s...
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...