SONNY LANDRETH & CINDY CASHDOLLAR are making some rare duo appearances in 2019. Louisiana’s slide guitar wizard will deliver his bottle-neck style slide chops while the sweetheart of the steel guitar will showcase the renowned talent that earned her a spot in the Texas Music Hall of Fame. Performing a mix of original songs with contemporary and traditional blues and roots music, the show is electric, virtuosic, and tastefully delivered by these two great instrumental masters.

Only a handful of tickets remain - get yours before they're gone! Thursday, November 14 at 7:30pm .
What is the cost of keeping a secret for 50 years? Experience the one woman play, REMEMBRANCE DAY, the true story of a Bletchley Park code breaker in WWII who misses her destiny but who never loses her strength of character. Written and performed by Trenton's June Ballinger. Friday, November 15 at 8:00pm .
The Shadowbox Theater brings its 50 years of experience to the Hopewell Theater stage for a performance of Tobias Turkey! In this Thanksgiving tale, Tobias provides children with lots of laughs and valuable lessons. The Shadow Box Theatre is recognized as one of New York City's major arts resources and is an award-winning non-profit repertory company dedicated to creativity, diversity and providing children with a positive view of themselves, their world and their future. Saturday, November 16 at 12:00pm.
Struggling artist Sonny Malone (Michael Beck) is trapped in a dull job painting album covers. He is instantly attracted to Kira (Olivia Newton-John), a mysterious beauty and an ageless Greek muse who encourages him to team up with old-fashioned Danny McGuire (Gene Kelly) to build a roller-skating disco. Saturday, November 16 at 7:00pm.
The awe that mountainous landscapes evoke is universal. Living amongst us is a special breed of people undefined by age, gender, profession or background. For them, the draw of the mountains is so strong that their lives must revolve around it. Shot in cinematic detail, This Mountain Life is a riveting examination of human passion set high in the peaks of British Columbia. Add a special dinner of Greek Salad with Chicken from The Peasant Grill to your ticket at checkout!   Tuesday, November 19 at 7:00pm.

This film is a part of Hopewell Theater's ongoing series,  The Art of Living Well , featuring inspiring films, speakers and interactive discussions exploring ways of cultivating serenity, meaning and a deeper connection to one’s self and the world.
Last Chance!
THE LIGHTHOUSE
closes Sunday!

From Robert Eggers, the visionary filmmaker behind modern horror masterpiece The Witch, comes this hypnotic and hallucinatory tale of two lighthouse keepers - played by Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson - on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s. As a storm approaches their remote island, the two lighthouse keepers begin to lose a grip on their sanity, experiencing unnatural visions and dreams.

November
Concessions Specials

Free pumpkin spice coffee with purchase of brownie or
slice of cake.

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Ring in the 2020's with an elegant trip back in time to the 1920's-40's at Hopewell Theater's hoppin' New Years Eve party, featuring a three course Brick Farm Tavern dinner and dancing to live music by Philadelphia's vintage swing band, Parlour Noir! Event also includes free coat check, a swing dance lesson from a pro, party favors, and a cash-bar! You can select from three ticket options: either a "Dinner ticket" with 3-course dinner and dancing, a "Premiere Party Balcony and Dance Ticket" with a semi-private balcony spot, or a "Regular ticket" with dancing and dance lesson. Event is semi-formal and vintage attire is encouraged. Tuesday, December 31 at 6:00pm.
AND DON'T MISS:
MOVIES, COMEDY, SPECIAL PROGRAMS, & LIVE MUSIC COMING SOON
WEST OF THE DIVIDE
Spaghetti Western Wednesdays
Cowpoke Ted Hayden (John Wayne) infiltrates a band of outlaws in order to get close to their ringleader, Mr. Gentry (Lloyd Whitlock) - the man who murdered his father. But his plan gets complicated when Hayden meets Fay (Virginia Brown Faire), the lovely daughter of rancher Fred Winters (Lafe McKee). Gentry is after the man's land, and he wants Hayden to kill him to get it.
Wednesday, November 20 at 7:00pm

All screenings are at 7:00 pm. Upcoming films in the Spaghetti Western Wednesday series:

Wednesday, December 18
SANTA FE TRAIL

Wednesday, January 15
THE SOUTHERNER

Wednesday, February 19
VENGEANCE VALLEY

E.T.
Family Matinee
After a gentle alien becomes stranded on Earth, the being is discovered and befriended by a young boy named Elliott. Bringing the extraterrestrial into his suburban California house, Elliott introduces E.T. to his siblings and the children decide to keep its existence a secret. But when E.T. falls ill, the government intervenes and the children must save their alien friend.
Saturday, November 23 at 2:30pm.

All screenings are at 2:30 pm. Upcoming films in the Family Matinee series:

Saturday, December 21 and 28
HOLIDAY FILM FEST: HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS

Saturday, January 18
SHREK

Saturday, February 15
VALENTINE'S WEEKEND FILM FEST:
THE LITTLE RASCALS
The Report
Featuring Adam Driver, Annette Bening, Jon Hamm, and more, this is story of Daniel Jones, lead investigator for the US Senate's sweeping study into the CIA's Detention and Interrogation Program, which was found to be brutal, immoral and ineffective. With the truth at stake, Jones battles tirelessly to make public what many in power sought to keep hidden.
Opens Saturday, November 23.
ISLAND OF THE HUNGRY GHOSTS The Art of Living Well Series
Poh Lin Lee is a trauma therapist who lives with her family on Christmas Island, Australia, talking daily with the asylum seekers held in a high-security detention center hidden in the island’s core, supporting them in a situation that is as unbearable as its outcome is uncertain. The documentary moves between the natural migration of the island's crabs and the chaotic, tragic migration of humans, which is in constant metamorphoses by unseen decision-making structures.
Sunday, December 1 at 4:30 & 7:00 pm.

All screenings are at 7 pm. Upcoming films in The Art of Living Well series:

Tuesday, December 10
THE RIVER AND THE WALL

Thursday, December 12
PECHA KUCHA NIGHT: "HOPEWELL FOR THE HOLIDAYS"

Tuesday, December 17
AUTONOMY
5B Screening and Panel Discussion
5B is the inspirational true story of the everyday heroes, nurses and caregivers who took extraordinary action to comfort, protect and care for the patients of the first AIDS ward unit in the United States. 5B is a stirringly told through first-person testimony of these nurses and caregivers who built Ward 5B in 1983 at San Francisco General Hospital, their patients, oved ones and staff who volunteered to crate care practices based in humanity and holistic well-being during a time of great uncertainty.

Post film Q&A with Brendan Gaul, the producer, and characters whose story inspired this film and Senior Leadership from Johnson & Johnson and the San Francisco AIDS Foundation in a panel discussion following the film to discuss current issues in HIV Education and Treatment. Tickets are free but limited to 6 tickets per person.
Tuesday, December 3 at 6:30pm

THE WINTER'S TALE
From Stage to Screen
Due to phenomenal demand, The Winter’s Tale, Shakespeare's timeless tragicomedy of obsession and redemption, returns to
cinemas this festive season. This beautifully reimagined production, co-directed by Rob Ashford and Kenneth Branagh, features a remarkable cast including Dame Judi Dench as Paulina, alongside Tom Bateman, Jessie Buckley, Hadley Fraser, Miranda Raison and Sir Kenneth Branagh as Leontes.

King Leontes appears to have everything: power, wealth, a loving family and friends. But sexual jealousy sets in motion a chain of events with tragic consequences…
Wednesday, December 4 at 7:00pm.

Upcoming films in the From Stage to Screen series:

Sunday, December 29
HOLIDAY FILM FEST:
THE NUTCRACKER

CHRISTMAS AGAIN Microbudget Matinees
For a fifth consecutive December, Noel returns to New York City to work the night shift at a sidewalk Christmas tree lot. Devoid of any holiday spirit, he struggles to stay awake during the long, chilly nights in his trailer. As he slowly spirals into despair, he comes to the aid of a mysterious young woman in the park. Her warming presence, matched with some colorful customers, helps rescue him from self-destruction.
Saturday, December 7 at 1:00pm

Upcoming films in the Microbudget Matinee series:

Saturday, January 4
THE COLOR WHEEL

Saturday, February 22
TINY FURNITURE

DETOUR
Film Noir Fridays
From Poverty Row came a movie that, perhaps more than any other, epitomizes the dark fatalism at the heart of film noir. As he hitchhikes his way from New York to Los Angeles, a down-on-his-luck nightclub pianist (Tom Neal) finds himself with a dead body on his hands and nowhere to run—a waking nightmare that goes from bad to worse when he picks up the most vicious femme fatale in cinema history, Ann Savage’s snarling, monstrously conniving drifter Vera.
Friday, December 13 at 7:00pm

Upcoming films in the Film Noir Friday series:

Friday, January 17
DOA


THE GOLD RUSH
Classic Cinema Sundays
An indelible work of heartwarming hilarity, Charlie Chaplin’s comedic masterwork—which charts a prospector’s search for fortune in the Klondike and his discovery of romance (with the beautiful Georgia Hale)—forever cemented the iconic status of Chaplin and his Little Tramp character.
Sunday, December 15 at 4:30pm

All screenings are at 4:30 pm. Upcoming films in the Classic Cinema Sundays series:

Sunday, January 12
THE GENERAL

Sunday, February 16
VALENTINE'S WEEKEND FILM FEST: DOCTOR ZHIVAGO
See here Tickets coming soon!

WHO LET THE DOGS OUT
Films That Made Music
"Who Let the Dogs Out" is a song that has transcended generations, and has led Ben Sisto to dedicate eight years exploring and exposing a story steeped in show business, legal battles, female empowerment, artistic integrity and one very catchy hook. This documentary follows Sisto on his popular live talks across the world that explain the story of "Who Let The Dogs Out" accompanied by a museum of over 250 pieces of ephemera relating to the song and its origins.
 Thursday, December 19 at 7:00pm.

Upcoming films in the Films That Made Music series:

Thursday, January 16
MONTEREY POP

Thursday, February 20
SMITHEREENS
COMEDY, PERFORMANCES, &
SPECIAL PROGRAMS COMING SOON
STAND-UP FOR SOMETHING:
AUTISM SPEAKS
with Dan Marquez,
Erik Terrell, Mollie Sperduto, and Geoff Colella
Stand-Up for Something is a series of comedy shows created by comedian Dan Marquez as a way of giving back. Each show benefits a different, local charity whose hard work and selflessness should never go unnoticed. So come out and have a great time. Together, we can laugh our way to a better community.

A portion of proceeds will go to Autism Speaks. This event features comedians Dan Marquez, Erik Terrell, Mollie Sperduto, and Geoff Colella.
Friday, December 6 at 8:00pm.

The Art of Living Well: PECHA KUCHA NIGHT: "HOPEWELL FOR THE HOLIDAYS"
Calling all storytellers! Pecha Kucha Nights are informal and fun gatherings where creative people get together and share their ideas, works, thoughts, holiday snaps -- just about anything, really -- in the Pecha Kucha format. PechaKucha is a simple presentation format where you show 20 images, each for 20 seconds. Some are incredibly personal, some are incredibly funny, but all are very different, and they turn each Pecha Kucha Night into “a box of chocolates.”

Interested in being a storyteller? More information to follow or call our box office at 609-466-1964.
Thursday, December 12 at 7:30pm.
TIL DEATH DO US PART... YOU FIRST - One Man Show with Peter Fogel
Start the Year off with An Evening of non-stop laughs for Single, Divorced, or Devoted Couples! Peter Fogel brings you his autographical tale of a comedian’s Quixote quest to finding and surrendering to the one woman who can transform his life.

Young or old, divorced or married…if you’ve ever been single (and that’s everyone) and want to experience (again) the feeling of finding that special person to spend the rest of your life with, then you’ll want to fasten your seat belt for Peter Fogel’s ‘TIL DEATH DO US PART…YOU FIRST!
Saturday, January 4 at 8:00pm.
COMEDY DATE NIGHT with
Jackie Byrne &
Joe Fernandes
Jackie Byrne  is a stand-up comic, actor and host who is known for being super fun, sassy and quick witted! She's "the girl next door" with an expressive face and a Jersey attitude. Jackie brings her bubbly and spontaneous energy to audiences all over the country. 

Also hailing from NJ is comic, podcaster, and actor  Joe Fernandes . When he is not escaping reality by hanging with his Welsh corgi on hiking trails, he can be found in comedy clubs making fun of his unrelenting confusion with life. Joe’s open book approach to comedy has an honest point of view that any audience can relate to.
Friday, January 24 at 8:00pm.

Playmate Playwrights Present:
LOVE CONQUERS
An evening of six staged one-act play readings by Playmate Playwrights. The theme of the series titled, LOVE CONQUERS, was written by five playwrights, Jonathan Chiccino, Joanne Eisenberg, Meghan Malloy, Jennifer Nelson and Susan Sandor. There are enough shenanigans, belly laughs and a few sentimental journeys to savor. So, if you believe the play's the thing, grab your Valentine for this love fest.
 Saturday, February 8 at 8:00pm.
PROGRESSIVELY FUNNY:
John Fugelsang
& Friends
He's been murdered on CSI, interviewed 2 Beatles on separate continents in the same week, and famously once got Mitt Romney's advisor to call Governor Romney an 'etch a sketch' on CNN. Actor, comedian, and broadcaster John Fugelsang hosts 'Tell Me Everything" weekdays on SiriusXM Insight #121. He recently performed in 'The Bill of Rights Concert" alongside Lewis Black & Dick Gregory which aired on AXS. He's also appeared at Montreal’s ‘Just for Laughs’ Festival, HBO’s U.S Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, hosted America's Funniest Home Videos for ABC, and Bill Maher called him one of his favorite comedians.
Friday, February 21 at 8:00pm.
LIVE MUSIC COMING SOON
Sierra Hull, Noam Pikelny, & Stuart Duncan
Mandolin, banjo, and fiddle in an acoustic folk blend
Use coupon code BLUEGRASS20 to waive online ticketing fees!
Thursday, November 21st 7:30pm
Band of Changes
Constantly changing musicians playing ever evolving music
Friday, November 29th 8:00 pm: Waitlist available!
Saturday, November 30th 8:00pm:
Low ticket alert!
Martha Redbone Roots Project
Roots music embodying folk and mountain blues
Saturday, December 7th 8:00pm
Paul Muldoon &
Rogue Oliphant: An Evening of Poetry and Song
Pulitzer Prize winning Irish poet does songs and spoken pieces
Saturday, December 14th 8:00pm
Pyrenesia Holiday Show
An old-timey sound with modern hipster funk from Lambertville NJ
Saturday, December 21st 8:00pm
Slambovian Circus of Dreams: A Very Slambovian Christmas
A riveting, mesmerizing, crazy, amazing machine of music
Sunday, December 22nd 7:30pm
NRBQ
The world's greatest bar band that makes fans want to dance
Saturday, December 28 at 8:00pm
Susan Werner
One of the most bold and creative forces on the acoustic music scene
Friday, January 3 at 8:00pm
Jay Ungar & Molly Mason
Appalachian, Cajun, & Celtic fiddle tunes from an acoustic duo
Friday, January 10th 8:00pm
The Subdudes
Intoxicating blend of passionate, joyous roots music
Saturday, January 11 at 8:00pm
Peter Mulvey
Folk singer-songwriter, road-dog, raconteur, and almost-poet raised working-class Catholic
Saturday, January 18th 8:00pm
Jim Infantino's Jim's Big Ego
Rocking harder, fresher, louder, sweeter, and better than anyone else
Saturday, January 25th 8:00pm
Davina and the Vagabonds
New Orleans charm and Memphis soul swagger drawing from the last 100 years of American music
Thursday, February 6th 7:30pm
Jack Broadbent
Virtuoso in acoustic and slide guitar with international fans
Friday, February 7th 8:00pm
An Evening with Eagles Songwriter Jack Tempchin
Legendary Hall of Fame songwriter shares the stories behind the songs you love
Saturday, February 15th 8:00pm
Tameca Jones
"The Queen of Austin Soul" belts out new tunes and classic hits
Rescheduled to Saturday, February 22nd 8:00pm
Adam Ezra Group
A roots-steeped, road-trippin' essence with a mantra of community
Friday, March 6th 8:00pm
Ellis Paul
A storyteller expressing the feelings, thoughts and sensibilities people can relate to
Friday, March 13th 8:00pm
Jeffrey Gaines
Soul-searching lyrics and powerful, fan-influenced live shows
Saturday, March 14th 8:00pm
Matt Nakoa
An award-winning songwriter, singer, and multi-instrumentalist blending genres
Sunday, May 3rd 8:00pm
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Live music that spans the sonic spectrum. Indie, foreign and classic cinema. Satisfying snacks and personable people. Here at Hopewell Theater, they all come together. Join us for an upcoming event . Or join us for real and become a member to receive special perks and privileges. Either way, you’re in for a selectively eclectic experience.