February 24, 2024

Lorre Onscreen in Phoenixville

The historic Colonial Theatre, in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, presents its annual showing of Casablanca (1942) on Sunday, February 25, 2024.

Sponsored by the Theatre Organ Society of the Delaware Valley (TOSDV), the program begins at 1 pm in the “1903” theater with a selection of classic Hollywood music played on the cinema’s Wurlitzer organ.

Casablanca begins at 1:30 pm with a video introduction by a Turner Classic Movies channel host and the Warner Bros. cartoon Carrotblanca (1995), with Tweety Bird doing an impression of Peter Lorre as Ugarte.

Admission is $12 for adults; seniors age 62 and over; students; and military members with ID; and $8 for children and Colonial Theatre members. Tickets may be purchased at the theater’s box-office, which opens at least an hour before the first program of the day. Tickets may also be purchased through the Colonial’s website.

The Colonial Theatre is located at 227 Bridge Street in the heart of the historic business center in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania.

Free 2-hour parking is available on the streets near the Colonial Theatre. The 2-hour limit is strictly enforced. Metered parking is available in nearby lots. Closest to the Colonial is Parking Lot #3, located at the corner of Main Street, along Taylor Alley. More information about parking, as well as directions, may be found on the Colonial’s website.

For more information, please contact the Colonial at 610-917-1228.

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