The State Theatre continues the month of August with the final film for the Read It Watch It series, several showings of Much Ado About Nothing, a music concert featuring SugarBomb!, as well as another $3 blockbuster film.

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Home
to
The
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FOR
IMMEDIATE
RELEASE:
UPCOMING
EVENTS
AT
THE
STATE
THEATRE:
AUGUST
12
–
AUGUST
18
STATE
COLLEGE,
Pa.,
Aug.
12—The
State
Theatre
continues
the
month
of
August
with
the
final
film
for
the
Read
It
Watch
It
series,
several
showings
of
Much
Ado
About
Nothing,
a
music
concert
featuring
SugarBomb!,
as
well
as
another
$3
blockbuster
film.
August
12
at
4
p.m.
and
7:30
p.m.,
Enjoy
Joss
Whedon’s
Much
Ado
About
Nothing,
a
modern
film
retelling
of
Shakespeare’s
classic
comedy
about
two
pairs
of
lovers
with
different
views
of
romance
and
a
way
with
words.
Much
Ado
About
Nothing
will
also
be
shown
at
4
p.m.
and
7:30
p.m.
on
the
following
days:
August
13,
August
14,
August
15,
and
August
16.
August
14
at
12
noon,
Join
The
State
Theatre
and
Schlow
Library
for
Chitty
Chitty
Bang
Bang,
a
classic
family
comedy
film
in
the
Read
It
Watch
It
series.
Chitty
Chitty
Bang
Bang,
starring
Dick
Van
Dyke,
Sally
Ann
Howes,
and
Lionel
Jeffries,
tells
the
story
of
a
hapless
inventor
who
finally
finds
success
with
a
flying
car,
which
a
dictator
from
a
foreign
government
sets
out
to
take
for
himself.
August
17
at
7:30
p.m.,
Silver
Linings
Playbook
is
the
next
$3
blockbuster
to
be
shown
at
The
State.
This
romantic,
drama/comedy
follows
Pat
Solatano
Jr.
who
has
been
discharged
from
a
mental
institution
to
the
custody
of
his
mother
and
father
after
his
minimum
eight-­‐month
court
ordered
stay
for
beating
up
his
wife’s
lover.
Watch
to
find
out
if
Pat
can
find
the
“silver
linings”
in
his
life
and
manage
on
his
own,
without
medication,
and
just
his
mandatory
therapy
sessions.
Silver
Linings
Playbook
stars
Bradley
Cooper,
Robert
DeNiro,
and
Jennifer
Lawrence,
who
won
the
Oscar
for
actress
in
a
leading
role.
The
film
won
the
AFI
award
for
Movie
of
the
Year.
August
17
at
9
p.m.
Enjoy
some
pop,
rock
and
funk
music
as
Sugar
Bomb!
with
Ellen
Siberian
Tiger
and
Ambeyoncé,
comes
to
The
Attic
at
The
State.
Inspired
by
the
Pinup
Girls,
Pop/Punk
and
Riot
Girl
Culture,
Sugar
Bomb!
has
won
over
the
hearts
of
mainstream
music
lovers
and
punk
diehards
alike.
August
18
at
2
p.m.,
Catch
western
drama
film
High
Noon
where
Town
Marshal,
Will
Kane,
must
face
a
deadly
enemy
sent
to
prison
years
earlier,
returning
to
town
on
the
noon
train.
Be
transported
to
a
different
time
in
this
film
that
has
won
four
Oscars
and
four
Golden
Globes.
For
information
on
tickets
for
events
occurring
August
12
to
August
18,
please
contact
The
State
Theatre
Box
Office
at
814-­‐272-­‐0606
or
visit
us
online
at
www.TheStateTheatre.org.
For
media
interested
in
attending
any
of
these
events

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please
contact
Marketing
Director,
Cathy
Brown
via
email:
cathy@thestatetheatre.org
or
via
phone:
814-­‐272-­‐0606
ext.
305
or
(cell)
814-­‐404-­‐8097
to
reserve
your
complimentary
event
tickets.
The
State
Theatre
Founded
October
1938
Reopened
December
2006
The
State
Theatre
is
a
home
for
local
artists
and
audiences
to
experience,
appreciate
and
embrace
the
transformational
power
of
the
performing
arts.
We
are
committed
to
presenting
a
variety
of
excellent
local
and
national
music,
theatre,
dance,
comedy,
and
film
programming.
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