The Colonial Theatre
The Colonial Theatre, established in 1903 in Phoenixville, is a historic venue showcasing films, concerts, and community events.
Famous for its appearance in the 1958 film “The Blob,” it hosts the annual Blobfest celebration.
The theater’s mission is to enrich the community through the transformative power of the arts.
Address: 227 Bridge St, Phoenixville, PA 19460
Phone: (610) 917-1228
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