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Newtown Theatre Launches “Movies & More” Series

Each event will feature a movie screening plus an hour of fun activities leading up to the showing.

Inside the Newtown Theatre on North State Street.
Inside the Newtown Theatre on North State Street. (Newtown Theatre)

NEWTOWN, Pa. — The historic Newtown Theatre has launched a monthly “Movies & More” series. Each event will feature a movie screening plus an hour of fun activities prior to the movie. Tickets for these events are available at TheNewtownTheatre.com .

Here are the first three “Movies & More” events for 2026:

  • “Pirates of the Caribbean” – Friday, Jan. 16 – Activities at 7 p.m., movie at 8 p.m. – In the hour leading up to the movie, ticket holders will enjoy one-ounce samples of five different rum drinks (mocktail option available for pirates under 21), free popcorn, a pirate name-generator station, a “Talk Like a Pirate” contest, movie trivia, and more.
  • “When Harry Met Sally” – Friday, Feb. 13 – Activities at 7 p.m., movie at 8 p.m. – In the hour leading up to the movie, ticket holders will enjoy a flight of three NYC-themed cocktails, deli-style finger foods, free popcorn, a fake “O” contest (with a free shot to encourage participants), a “how well do you know each other?” panel, a “Best Pickup Line” wall, and more.
  • “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” – Friday, March 20 - Activities at 7 p.m., movie at 8 p.m. – In the hour leading up to the movie, ticket holders will enjoy a complimentary drink, free popcorn, movie trivia, a crown-making station, a coconut “clop-off” contest, a “finish this quote” challenge, a French taunter outside the theatre, and more.

The Newtown Theatre is located at 120 N. State Street in Newtown Borough. For the latest news about the theatre visit TheNewtownTheatre.com .

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