The Colonial Theatre Upcoming Events
Patchwork Players: Halloween Mystery Show
Wednesday, Aug. 18 at 11 am
Tickets $7 at the door
Boo! Gather ‘round the campfire and think of your favorite ghost stories as YOU, the audience, get to vote on the title of this spooky and not so-spooky musical mystery quest!
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Last show tonight:
Wednesday at 5:30, Aug. 18
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SXSW Official Selection, Winner: Venice Film Festival, Arabic with English subtitles. A fishing village is governed by a dark tradition: every family must give one daughter to the mermaid-like sea creatures that inhabit the waters.
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Anniversary Classic
A Streetcar Named Desire
Thursday, Aug. 19 at 7:30 pm
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(1951) Director: Elia Kazan, Cast: Vivian Leigh, Marlon Brando, Kim Hunter, Karl Malden, PG. Based on the play by Tennessee Williams, this renowned drama follows troubled former schoolteacher Blanche DuBois as she leaves small-town Mississippi and moves in with her sister and her husband in New Orleans. Blanche’s flirtatious Southern-belle presence causes problems for Stella and Stanley, who already have a volatile relationship, leading to even greater conflict in the household.
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Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain
Friday–Tuesday: 7:30, Wednesday: 5:30, Aug. 20–25
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Director: Morgan Neville, R. It’s not where you go. It’s what you leave behind… Chef, writer, adventurer, provocateur: Anthony Bourdain lived his life unabashedly. Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain is an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at how an anonymous chef became a world-renowned cultural icon. From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Morgan Neville (20 Feet From Stardom, Won’t You Be My Neighbor?).
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COVID-19 Protocol: staff, volunteers and patrons are required to wear masks or face shields while moving around the Theatre. If you don’t have a mask or face shield, we will provide one for you. When seated in the auditorium, masks and face shields may be removed to enjoy food and drink.
Thank you to all of our members and donors for keeping us strong. Including: New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, Neil and Louise Tillotson Fund of the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, New Hampshire State Council on The Arts, and Jane B. Cook 1992 Charitable Trust
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