Garden Theatre Announces 2014 Summer Movie Series

By: Apr. 24, 2014
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The Garden Theatre is pleased to announce the 2014 Summer Movie Series, running from June 12 through August 22 at the Garden Theatre (160 West Plant Street). This summer's line-up includes 20 feature-length films: Thursday Vintage Favorites and Friday Cult Classics.

The highly popular Summer Movie Pass, which has sold out for the past two years, is also available for sale. For just $60, the passholder and two others may attend any and all of the 20 movies in the 2014 Summer Movie Series at the Garden Theatre. A limited number of passes are sold.

All movies begin at 7pm and tickets are $5 General Admission. Tickets are sold online at gardentheatre.org or beginning 2 hours prior to show times at the Garden Theatre Box Office.

The Garden Theatre is offering audience talkbacks with three of the Thursday Vintage Favorite films:

June 12: It Happened One Night, directed by Frank Capra - Talkback with Matthew C. Gunter, author of The Capra Touch: A Study of the Director's Hollywood Classics and War Documentaries, 1934-1945.
July 17: Paradise, Hawaiian Style - Talkback with Suzanna Leigh. Leigh will share priceless experiences alongside co-star and the "King of Rock 'n Roll," Elvis Presley.
August 14: The Great Escape - Introduction by Lorraine Wood, wife of the late Allen K. Wood who served as the production supervisor on the film. Lorraine will share memories of life on the set of this classic film.
Along with the lineup of vintage movies, the Garden Theatre is offering audience participation opportunities for three of the Friday Cult Classic movies:

Guests can come in their favorite outfit for Toga Night on June 13 for Animal House to kick off Friday Cult Classics.
Monty Python Trivia Night begins at 6:30 pm on July 11, prior to the showing of Monty Python's The Meaning of Life. Fans can test their knowledge against others and compete for prizes.

2014 Garden Theatre Summer Movie Series

Thursday Vintage Favorites

Date

Title

Year

Rating

June 12

It Happened One Night

1934

NR

June 19

Rebel Without a Cause

1955

PG-13

June 26

The Philadelphia Story

1940

NR

July 3

Casablanca

1942

PG

July 10

Cool Hand Luke

1967

PG

July 17

Paradise, Hawaiian Style

1966

G

July 24

Roman Holiday

1953

NR

July 31

Strangers on a Train

1951

PG

August 7

Bride of Frankenstein

1935

NR

August 14

The Great Escape

1963

NR

August 21

High Noon

1952

PG

Friday Cult Classics

Date

Title

Year

Rating

June 13

Animal House

1978

R

June 20

Best in Show

2000

PG-13

June 27

Back to the Future II

1989

PG

July 11

Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

1983

R

July 25

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

1984

PG

August 1

Jaws

1975

PG

August 8

Wayne's World

1992

PG-13

August 15

Clue

1985

PG

August 22

Batman

1989

PG-13

ABOUT THE GARDEN THEATRE

Located in the heart of historic downtown Winter Garden on Plant Street, the Garden Theatre is a not-for-profit community organizationcommitted to enriching, engaging, and entertaining through creative experiences. The theatre, which reopened 2008, showcases an atmospheric theatre in a Mediterranean Revival style venue. The Garden Theatre hosts live plays, concerts, movies, and more to the residents of and visitors to the city of Winter Garden. For tickets or additional information, contact the Garden Theatre Box Office at 407-877-GRDN (4736) or gardentheatre.org.



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