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The Colonial Theatre

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227 Bridge Street Phoenixville PA 19460
Phone
(610) 917-1228
Visit:
thecolonialtheatre.com
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(610) 917-0509

Business Hours

Status: Open

Sunday
1:00pm-10:00pm
Monday
10:00am-7:00pm
Tuesday
10:00am-8:00pm
Wednesday
10:00am-8:00pm
Thursday
10:00am-8:00pm
Friday
10:00am-8:00pm
Saturday
1:00pm-10:00pm

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Opened in 1903, the Colonial is the last surviving of four theatres once existing in the borough. It is the only theatre of its kind in Chester County. The Colonial was first home to live stage shows, vaudeville acts and musicals. World famous entertainers such as Harry Houdini and Mary Pickford performed here and the first stage show, The Beauty Doctor, starred internationally known actor...

Posted on May 14, 2016. Brought to you by cityvoter.

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Posted on October 06, 2015. Brought to you by facebook.

Art & independent films seven nights a week Classic films on Sundays at 2:00pm Programs for Young Audiences on Saturdays at 2:00pm Matinees on Wednesdays at 2:00pm First Friday Fright Night and Cult Cinema at 9:45pm Live concerts presented by Point Entertainment

Posted on July 01, 2015. Brought to you by yahoolocal.

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Awesome old time theater that is accessible and laid back. Movie selection is pretty good and there are a lot of throw backs (back to the future, old horror movies, etc). Great around the holidays...

Posted by Jason F. on October 17, 2015. Brought to you by yahoolocal.

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Great movie theater, great family. Can't wait till they're finished remodeling. But not too much!

Posted by Bobbie Jo on September 28, 2015. Brought to you by facebook.

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Amazing! A perfect night for my favorite movie!

Posted by Bryan P. McCrone on September 27, 2015. Brought to you by facebook.

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I first came to the Colonial Theatre to see Roger McGuinn in the spring of 2014. While there I was struck by the intimacy of the atmosphere, the vehement preservation of the legacy of "The Blob," and the theatre's dedicated network of volunteers. I returned in in July of 2015 to see "Love and Mercy." The theatre had hired a DJ to spin Beach Boys tunes beforehand, and I spent a pleasant time...

Posted by Jackson Betz on July 18, 2015. Brought to you by facebook.

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I grew up in the area and never fully appreciated the Colonial Theatre until high school when my friend Emily took me to see The Rocky Horror Picture Show. I think I saw RH there for the next 4...

Posted by Ellen M. on July 06, 2015. Brought to you by yahoolocal.

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Posted on July 31, 2017. Brought to you by addresses.

The Colonial Theatre is located at 227 Bridge St, Phoenixville, PA. This business specializes in Movies & Film.

Posted on January 15, 2016. Brought to you by merchantcircle.

Phoenixville PA's single screen, historic theatre showing independent, cult, classic and family films; live concerts: and Blobfest!

Posted on October 06, 2015. Brought to you by facebook.

Built in 1903, this theater was built to hold vaudeville shows, stage shows and movies. A pipe-organ is built into the theater to accompany silent movies. Featured in the 1950s sci-fi film The Blob, the theater features classic art-deco styling.

Posted on October 26, 2014. Brought to you by worldweb.

The Colonial Theatre is located in the heart of downtown Phoenixville, Pennsylvania at 227 Bridge Street. In its early days, the Colonial was home to live stage shows, vaudeville acts and musicals including appearances by Harry Houdini and Mary Pickford. Real movie buffs know that the Colonial was featured in the 1958 science fiction classic, The Blob, starring Steve McQueen and filmed in and...

Posted on March 02, 2014. Brought to you by binglocal.

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