Patchogue Theatre To Launch Kids Summer Movie Series with MARY POPPINS

Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts is proud to present summer entertainment for the whole family with its new Kids Summer Movie series, co-presented with the award winning local online media outlet GreaterPatchogue.com. The series begins with Disney's "Mary Poppins" on July 11 at 2 p.m.Movies will be shown on Patchogue Theatre's big screen every Wednesday at 2 p.m., from July 11 through August 8.

Parents and their children will have the opportunity to relive the 1964 Disney classic "Mary Poppins" on the big screen before the highly anticipated sequel hits theaters this December."Mary Poppins" revolves around the Banks family as they hire a new nanny (Julie Andrews) who charms the family with her songs and magic. When the film was originally released, it was met with 5 Academy Awards and 13 nominations. In 2013, the Library of Congress selected Mary Poppins to be preserved in the United States National Film Registry. With beloved songs like "A Spoonful of Sugar" and "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious," Mary Poppins is a timeless classic for the whole family to enjoy together.

The Kids Summer Movie series will continue with children's favorites such as "The Parent Trap" (1961) on July 18, "Peter Pan" (2003) on July 25, "Snow White" (1937) on August 1, and concludes with "101 Dalmatians" (1961) on August 8.

Patchogue Theatre's new Kids Summer Movie series is a way for families to stay cool in the summer heat or avoid the rain. Tickets for the movies are $10 and will be sold at the door. Group rates are available. For more information on group rates and Patchogue Theatre's Kids Summer Movie series, call the Patchogue Theatre box office at 631-207-1313 or visit Patchogue Theatre's website at PatchogueTheatre.org/Events.

The historic crown jewel of downtown Patchogue, Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (PTPA), first opened in 1923 as the largest theatre in Suffolk County. Ninety-five years since its construction, Patchogue Theatre has been through multiple renovations, including a $1.15 million renovation of its interior in 2016 with the installation of over 1,000 new seats, and the addition of a state-of-the-art LED marquee to its exterior in 2018. PTPA has produced more performances and welcomed more patrons than ever before during its 2018 season. This year also marks the 20th anniversary of the revitalization and reopening of Patchogue Theatre's doors since standing abandoned for nearly a decade. Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (organization name: Patchogue Village Center for the Performing Arts) operates as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit arts organization. Our mission is to serve as a cultural center for Long Island by showcasing a broad variety of performing arts for a wide-ranging audience at affordable prices. Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts is located at 71 East Main Street in Patchogue, N.Y., and can be reached at 631-207-1313 or by visiting PatchogueTheatre.org.

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