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THE COLONIAL THEATRE

227 Bridge Street
Phoenixville, PA 19460

James Garner's Tribute to Johnny Cash


A Show that Walks the Line! For the past 19 years, James Garner and his incredible band have captured the live sound of Johnny Cash’s ...



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Past Shows

Britain's Finest


Get ready to "Relive Beatlemania!" with So Cal's own foremost Beatles tribute band, Britain's Finest! This acclaimed group stands out among other Beatles tributes due ...

The Colonial Theatre Presents Songwriters in the Round


Grammy Award-winning songwriter Don Henry (Where’ve You Been) joins Phoenixville’s own Callahan & Fey for an intimate acoustic concert experience. Presented in the Garden Suite, ...

The Colonial Theatre presents Shannon Curtis: 80s Kids


Shannon and Jamie are crisscrossing the country once again on their mission of MAXIMUM JOY — and this time they’re bringing the 80s with them! ...

The Colonial Theatre Presents Broadway at the Colonial Theatre


Join the Colonial Theatre for an evening of Broadway with stars from WICKED, FROZEN, THE GREAT GASTBY & more! Enjoy the incredible vocal stylings of ...

The Colonial Theatre presents: 6th Annual Earth Song Fest


Earth Song Fest is a family-friendly celebration of our local music and creative arts community. Featuring live music by amazingly talented Earth Song student bands ...

The Colonial Theatre Presents An Evening with Jennifer Weiner Author of The Griffin Sister’s Greatest Hits


Reads & Company and The Colonial Theater welcome Jennifer Weiner to Phoenixville to celebrate the publication of The Griffin Sisters’ Greatest Hits on Thursday, April ...

The Colonial Theatre Presents: Poets of Phoenixville


In honor of National Poetry Month, several local poets will gather to read aloud their own poetry, recite historical favorites, and invite Q&A from participants ...

The Colonial Theatre Presents COLONIAL 54: An Immersive Disco Experience


The Colonial has taken you to the roaring 20s with Hush: An Immersive Speakeasy Experience, now join us as we open our doors on COLONIAL ...

HYPROV: Improv Under Hypnosis – Live at The Colonial Theatre!


Experience the hilarious and mind-bending fusion of improv and hypnosis with HYPROV , starring Colin Mochrie (“Whose Line Is It Anyway?”) and Asad Mecci (World-Renowned ...

The Colonial Theatre Presents BENISE - 25 Years of Passion!


2025 marks the year that Benise, “The Prince of Spanish Guitar,” launches his 25th Anniversary Tour. Armed with his Spanish guitar and a stage full ...

The Colonial Theatre Presents Women in Cinema Spotlight


To celebrate Women’s History Month, the Colonial Theatre is spotlighting women in cinema across its programming! Throughout the month, the theater will showcase a series ...

Celebrating Black Artists Film Series


To honor Black History Month, the Colonial Theatre will showcase a compelling selection of Black films celebrating the artistry, talent, and contributions of African American ...

Floydian Trip: Brick by Brick to Benefit the 1903 Theatre


The Colonial Theatre is raising funds to repoint the historic west wall of the beloved 1903 Theatre. This is your chance to enjoy a night ...

New Year's Eve in the Emerald City


Ring in the New Year with a touch of magic and glamour at the exclusive fundraiser for the Colonial Theatre. This year, the Colonial is ...

City Rhythm Orchestra Holiday Style


Join the City Rhythm Orchestra for their annual Christmas show “Holiday Style!”, as they cook up exciting and innovative versions of seasonal classics. In addition ...

The Swingin' Jazz Nutcracker


The Colonial Theater in association with The Pa Jazz Alliance & The Scranton Jazz Festival presents: The Swinging Jazz Nutcracker Suite performed by the Emmy-nominated ...

NOIR CITY Film Festival
NOIR CITY Film Festival
11/15 - 11/17/2024


NOIR CITY , the most popular film noir festival in the world, returns to the Colonial Theatre.  Join us for a 3-day extravaganza featuring 10 ...

NOIR CITY Film Festival
NOIR CITY Film Festival
11/15 - 11/17/2024


NOIR CITY , the most popular film noir festival in the world, returns to the Colonial Theatre.  Join us for a 3-day extravaganza featuring 10 ...

The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute LIVE in Phoenixville, PA


Join Emmy Award-winning Beatles tribute band The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute for an unforgettable night of classic Beatles music! You'll enjoy note-perfect renditions of ...

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