In this heartwarming classic an old man going by the name of Kris Kringle (Edmund Gwenn) fills in for an intoxicated Santa in Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade. When Kringle claims that he is the real Santa Claus, a court case ensues to determine his authenticity. Maureen O'Hara, John Payne, and a very young Natalie Wood also star.
On Dec 5th we will be delving into the realms of roleplaying with Pest Control for our 3rd event on the historical stage of the Carlisle Theatre. Cast o will be led by our resident Dungeon Master Anthony Geraci on holiday journey into the home-brewed world of Entropy, where Gods and Mortals co-mingle and the ever looming horror of the Plot is kept ever at bay by the world’s heroes (who do their best not to care).
A young boy who is skeptical of Santa Claus is shocked to see a train stop outside his window destined for the North Pole on Christmas Eve. When he arrives at Santa's headquarters he learns a valuable lesson about the true spirit of Christmas.
Based on Dr. Seuss's beloved holiday classic where a grumpy Grinch plots to ruin Christmas for the village of Whoville. He has his heart changed by a young girl's generous holiday spirit.
“A holiday classic set in a live radio station on our historic stage. This experience will remind you of the importance of community spirit…at a time where we all need it the most.”
When bratty 8-year-old Kevin acts out before a family trip to Paris, his mother makes him sleep in the attic. When the family leaves mistakenly without him, Kevin awakens to an empty house. Two con men plan to rob the house and Kevin devises ingenious plans to protect the family home.
Buddy the Elf (Will Ferrell) was raised to adulthood by Santa's elves, but he never fits in. So he travels to NYC to find his biological father, and hilarity ensues. Supporting roles by James Caan, Ed Asner, Zoey Deschanel, Mary Steenburgen, Bob Newhart, and Peter Dinklage.
Two army buddies (Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye) become a top-notch musical comedy team after the war and are now the toast of Broadway. They become involved with two aspiring singers (Rosemary Clooney and Vera-Ellen). Despite some romantic complications, everything ends on a happy note when Christmas Eve brings rave reviews for the show.
This beloved holiday movie follows the exploits of youngster Ralphie, who spends most of his time dodging a bully and dreaming about his ideal Christmas gift, a Red Ryder Air Rifle.
As the holidays approach, Clark Griswold wants to have the perfect family Christmas. Things go hysterically awry as his cousin and his family show up in their camper, Clark's boss renege on the holiday bonus that he needs, his decorations won't light, and his extended family move into the house for the holidays. A true family favorite!
Welcome the holidays with this special film showing & live music offerings. Enjoy a showing of the classic 1965 classic "A Charlie Brown Christmas," followed by a live performance of Vince Guaraldi's iconic scores
Get into the spirit of the season with "Let It Swing!", a festive holiday concert featuring the 2x award-winning Unforgettable Big Band. This 20-piece ensemble brings the magic of the big band era to life with swinging renditions of holiday favorites, timeless standards, and a few surprises guaranteed to make your season bright. Join us at the Carlisle Theatre in Carlisle, PA, on Sunday, December 21, 2025, for a 3:00 p.m. matinee performance that's sure to have your toes tapping and your heart warming.