Need something fun to do in southern Bucks County? Here’s what’s happening at the historic Newtown Theatre — a 20 drive from Doylestown, and only 40 minutes from Philadelphia.
Free Kids' Movie: Muppets from Space
Wednesday, August 13
10:00 AM
Bring the kids to a free screening of Muppets from Space! Doors open at 9:00 AM. No reservations or tickets are required for families. Seating is first come, first served.
Hailey Brinnel Presents: The First Ladies of Jazz
Friday, August 15
8:00 PM
Hailey Brinnel’s show features music from the iconic women of jazz, including Sarah Vaughn, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald and more.
Brinnel is a jazz vocalist and trombonist who has played the Newtown Theatre several times in recent years to rave reviews and standing ovations. In 2023, she premiered her latest album, Beautiful Tomorrow, on the Newtown Theatre stage.
Bond & Beyond: Happy Hour and Thunderball
Saturday, August 16
4:00 PM Happy Hour
8:00 PM Film
The Newtown Theatre is teaming up with David Zaritsky – creator of the world’s #1 James Bond online fan channel (The Bond Experience) and owner of one of the world’s biggest 007 memorabilia collections – for a James Bond happy hour at Triple Sun Spirits followed by a screening of “Thunderball.”
At Triple Sun, Zaritsky will mingle with guests and display various Bond memorabilia from 4:00-7:00 PM. Following happy hour, guests can make their way to the Newtown Theatre for a 60th anniversary screening of 1965’s “Thunderball” starting at 8:00 PM.
Guests can view more Bond memorabilia at the theatre and hear Zaritsky share stories of the world of Bond, including his experiences with Daniel Craig and how Bond has become the movie juggernaut it is.
About the Newtown Theatre
The Newtown Theatre is located in Bucks County, just 20 minutes from Doylestown and 40 minutes from Philadelphia — offering live tribute concerts, movies, and more. Young and old alike enjoy the convenience of seeing concerts, comedy shows, movies, live theater, and more—right around the corner, in a charming, recently renovated 250-seat theatre.