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...
Tag: The Colonial Theatre
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...
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...
PHL-17 Weekend Philler Interviews Director of Marketing, Emily Simmons
      
    Travis Brower of PHL-17 visited the Colonial Theatre recently and spoke with Director of Giving, Marketing & Events, Emily Simmons. The interview aired on the Saturday, April 17 “Weekend Philler” segment. The Colonial Theatre is a great old school...
The Colonial Theatre Welcomes New Executive Director Jennifer Carlson
      
    This story was covered by VistaToday.com, Phoenixville Patch, and The Philadelphia Business Journal. Jennifer Carlson, a leader with decades of experience in historic preservation and the arts as well as ties to multiple Greater Philadelphia organizations, has been tapped...