Nearly a thousand people attended our two-day Christmas event at the Pickwick Theatre. We had 602 patrons for White Christmas (1954) on Sunday, December 11, and 364 for Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) on Wednesday, December 14. A couple…
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WHAT: Meet Me in St. Louis (1944, DCP) WHEN: December 14, 2022 1 PM & 7:30 PM WHERE: Pickwick Theatre, Park Ridge, IL WHAT ELSE: Introduction by Chicago Tribune film critic Michael Phillips; pre-show organ music by Jay Warren at…
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WHAT: White Christmas (1954, DCP) WHEN: Sunday, December 11, 2022 1 PM WHERE: Pickwick Theatre, Park Ridge, IL WHAT ELSE: Pre-show music at 12:30 PM by Jake McDonagh HOW MUCH: All seats $10! Click Here! Join us this December…
WHAT: National Velvet (1944, DCP) WHEN: November 16, 2022 1 PM & 7:30 PM WHERE: Pickwick Theatre, Park Ridge, IL WHAT ELSE: Organist Jay Warren performs pre-show music at 7 PM! HOW MUCH: $12/$10 advance or $10 for the 1…
Thank you to everyone who came out to the Pickwick Theatre on October 26 to support our screening of House of Wax with special guest Victoria Price, daughter of horror icon Vincent Price. Nearly 250 patrons attended, which is the…
WHAT: House of Wax (1953, DCP, 2D version) with Victoria Price! WHEN: October 26, 2022 1 PM & 7:30 PM WHERE: Pickwick Theatre, Park Ridge, IL WHAT ELSE: Musician David Drazin performs pre-show music at 7 PM. HOW MUCH: $12/$10…
WHAT: The Thing (1982, DCP) 40th Anniversary WHEN: October 12, 2022 1 PM & 7:30 PM WHERE: Pickwick Theatre, Park Ridge, IL HOW MUCH: $12/$10 advance or $10 for the 1 PM matinee Advance Tickets: Click Here! Note: This film…
The Pickwick Theatre Classic Film Series would like to thank Diane Bay, daughter of actress Karen Black, for her visit to the Pickwick on September 21, 2022. Karen Black was undoubtedly the most famous movie star born in Park Ridge,…
WHAT: Five Easy Pieces (1970, DCP)WHEN: September 21, 2022 1 PM & 7:30 PM (Film starts at 7:45 PM.)WHERE: Pickwick Theatre, Park Ridge, ILWHAT ELSE: Special Guest Diane Bay, daughter of actress Karen BlackOrganist Jay Warren performs pre-show music at…