Thank you to the 465 patrons who came out to support our 50th anniversary screening of The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly on January 7, 2016. The new restoration of Sergio Leone’s definitive “spaghetti Western” looked spectacular on the big screen! And…
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WHAT: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) 50th anniversary NOTE: We will be screening the restored version on DCP (digital). WHEN: January 7, 2016 7:00 PM WHERE: Pickwick Theatre, Park Ridge, IL WHAT ELSE: Organist Jay Warren performs…
The Pickwick Theatre was the only venue in the Chicago area to honor Frank Sinatra’s Centennial this December. We are grateful to all those who came out to support our modest tribute to The Chairman. The weather that night was as warm…
WHAT: On the Town (1949) on DCP **Frank Sinatra Centennial Event** WHEN: December 10, 2015 7:30 PM (Doors open at 6:45 PM) WHERE: Pickwick Theatre, Park Ridge, IL WHAT ELSE: Organist Jay Warren will perform prelude music from 7:15-7:30 PM.…
Thank you to everyone who came out to our “Elvis Night” on November 12. We had another fun time at the Pickwick Theatre Classic Film Series! Movie Hostess Allison with Program Host Matthew The winner of our Elvis gift basket,…
“Hope all of you enjoy the screening of this A&C classic, by far the cult film of all their movies. Wish I could be here with you to see it on the big screen, but will be there in spirit… Keep the…
WHAT: Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) on DCP WHEN: October 29, 2015 7:30 PM WHERE: Pickwick Theatre, Park Ridge, IL WHAT ELSE: “Shiver Me Timbers!” (Popeye, 1934) Musician Dave Drazin will be performing pre-show music on the Mighty Wurlitzer organ beginning at…
Minutes before the show started, the line continued to stretch down the block! Nearly 600 people (598) attended our season opener last Thursday! It was a rainy weekday night, so we are very grateful to all those who came out to…
WHAT: North By Northwest (1959) screening on DCP WHEN: September 17, 2015 7:30 PM WHERE: Pickwick Theatre, Park Ridge, IL HOW MUCH: $10/$7 seniors 60+ ($8/$6 advance tickets at box office or online www.pickwicktheatre.com) WHAT ELSE: Organist Jay Warren performs…
A near-capacity crowd came out for our World War II event at the library. The following is a transcript from our introduction of Twelve O’Clock High on August 6, 2015. We had 82 patrons attend this special event at the Park Ridge Public…