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  • May 2025

  • Sun 25

    Oscars Continued… I’m Still Here

    Featured May 25, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 11:59 pm
    Carlisle Theatre 40 W High St, Carlisle, PA, United States

    The winner of the Oscar for Best International Film and multiple awards for lead actress, Fernanda Torres, this story follows a mother forced to reinvent herself when her family's life is shattered by an act of arbitrary violence during the tightening grip of a military dictatorship in 1971 Brazil. The plot transcends a mere political commentary and emerges as a celebratory tale about motherhood by highlighting the extraordinary resilience of a wife who finds herself alone with her 5 children following her husband's sudden disappearance. 97% on Rotten Tomatoes, audiences say it's not to be missed.

  • Fri 30

    Start Making Sense – Talking Heads Tribute

    Featured May 30, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
    Carlisle Theatre 40 W High St, Carlisle, PA, United States

    The music of Talking Heads has excited, inspired, and healed folks worldwide since their first show at CBGB’s in 1975. If David Byrne is one of the geniuses of modern times, then Start Making Sense is a tribute to genius. Start Making Sense celebrates the entire Talking Heads’ catalog with a seven-piece band meticulously executing the sounds and iconic live visual elements in every performance.

  • June 2025

  • Fri 13

    School of Rock – The Musical

    Featured June 13, 2025 - June 22, 2025
    Carlisle Theatre 40 W High St, Carlisle, PA, United States

    ” Rock got no reason, rock got no rhyme… You better get me to school on time!"
    Andrew Lloyd Webber’s "School of Rock – The Musical" is a two-hour, two-act show based on the hit movie. The tuner follows Dewey Finn, a failed, wannabe rock star who decides to earn an extra bit of cash by posing as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school. There he turns a class of straight–A pupils into a guitar-shredding, bass-slapping, mind-blowing rock band. But can he get them to the Battle of the Bands without their parents and the school’s headmistress finding out?
    Andrew Lloyd Webber’s School of Rock – The Musical, with its sensational live kids’ rock band, is a loving testimony to the transforming power of music. May the spirit of rock be with all who pledge allegiance to the band!

  • Sat 21

    Unshackled & Unfiltered: Earl David Reed & Unshushed Sisters

    Featured June 21, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Carlisle Theatre 40 W High St, Carlisle, PA, United States

    Saturday, June 21 | 1:00-2:30PM

    “Unshackled & Unfiltered: Earl David Reed & Unshushed Sisters will take the stage as part of Hope Station’s county-wide Juneteenth Celebrations. To honor these festivities, consider purchasing a ticket directly from Hope Station at http://givebutter.com/EarlDavidReed. 100% of ticket proceeds go to support Hope Station.

  • Thu 26

    The Best of Bon Jovi & Journey ft. Don Jovi

    Featured June 26, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
    Carlisle Theatre 40 W High St, Carlisle, PA, United States

    Don Jovi is a N.Y. based band fronted by recording artist Don Chaffin best known as the lead vocalist for Voices of Extreme, Red Lamb, Ram Jam, Riot Act, Road Crew and American Mafia. His extensive recording and touring experience, united together with industry veteran band members Sean Tarr, Chris Tristram, Nick Troiani and Matt Ricci, immerse you into a live tribute concert experience like no other. The magic of Bon Jovi’s music comes alive with complete authenticity through the band’s commitment to tributing some of the most legendary and memorable music of all time.

  • Fri 27

    Moonlight

    Featured June 27, 2025 - June 28, 2025
    Carlisle Theatre 40 W High St, Carlisle, PA, United States

    2017 winner of the Oscar for Best Picture, Best Screenplay, and Best Supporting Actor (Mahershala Ali), this poignant film follows three time periods in the life of a young African-American man who is grappling with his identity and sexuality while experiencing the everyday struggles of childhood, adolescence, and burgeoning adulthood. His journey is guided by the kindness, support, and love of a community that helps raise him.

  • Sun 29

    The Sandlot

    Featured June 29, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Carlisle Theatre 40 W High St, Carlisle, PA, United States

    This summer classic is a coming-of-age sports comedy that follows a group of young baseball players on the neighborhood sandlot during the summer of 1962. Together they go on a series of funny and touching adventures. The boys run into trouble when Smalls borrows a ball from his stepdad that gets hit over a fence and they have to retrieve it from "The Beast," a legendary and fearsome dog living behind the fence.

  • July 2025

  • Wed 2

    1776

    Featured July 2, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    Carlisle Theatre 40 W High St, Carlisle, PA, United States

    The nation's fathers harmonize their way through the founding of the U.S. in this musical adaptation of the popular Broadway show. Colonial representatives gather in Philadelphia with the aim of establishing a set of government rules. Benjamin Franklin and John Adams charge Thomas Jefferson with the work of writing a statement announcing the new country's emancipation from British rule. A perfect tale to celebrate Independence Day week!

  • Sun 6

    Summer Blockbuster Series: Alien (1979)

    Featured July 6, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Carlisle Theatre 40 W High St, Carlisle, PA, United States

    In deep space, the crew of a commercial starship is terrorized by an organism from an alien ship. Ridley Scott directs this multiple award winning film, starring Sigourney Weaver as the heroic warrior against the monsterous creature.

  • Wed 9

    Summer Horror Film Series: Phantom of the Opera

    Featured July 9, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Carlisle Theatre 40 W High St, Carlisle, PA, United States

    On its 100th anniversary, it still retains its ability to scare -- and Lon Chaney's performance remains one of the benchmarks of the horror genre. This silent film follows an aspiring young opera singer who discovers that she has a mysterious admirer intent on helping her become a lead performer. This masked presence is Erik, also known as the Phantom, a horribly disfigured recluse who lives underneath the Paris Opera House. When the Phantom takes Christine prisoner and demands her devotion and affection, her suitor sets out to rescue her. A true classic.

  • Sun 13

    Summer Blockbuster Series: Twisters (2024)

    Featured July 13, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Carlisle Theatre 40 W High St, Carlisle, PA, United States

    Populated with likable characters and terrific visual effects, Twisters resembles a classic 1990s blockbuster in all the right ways. With a killer soundtrack, this film takes tornado season to the next level. As the storm season intensifies, the storm chasers find themselves squarely in the paths of multiple storm systems converging over central Oklahoma in the fight of their lives.

  • Wed 16

    Summer Horror Film Series: The Night of the Living Dead

    Featured July 16, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Carlisle Theatre 40 W High St, Carlisle, PA, United States

    George Romero broke ground in so many ways with this classic zombie masterpiece. Filmed entirely in western PA, the story covers a group of strangers who find refuge in an isolated farmhouse from a slow-moving horde of flesh-eaters. "They're coming to get you, Barbara!"

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