Hollywood Theater's weekend lineup includes several special events and a movie filmed in Pittsburgh.
It's going to be a busy weekend at Dormont's Hollywood Theater, with special events, unique screenings and a lot of food. Highlights include two live events, and a new twist on the theater's successful Breakfast and a Movie. A showing of the 1925 film "The Lost World" will be accompanied by live music from the Andrew Alden Ensemble on Friday evening. On Saturday, the So Good It's Bad series continues with a screening of Pittsburgh-filmed "Sudden Death," featuring comedy by Hustlebot in the style of "Mystery Sciene Theater 3000." Sunday is Breakfast and a Movie, featuring "The Maltese Falcon," and Sunday evening is Meat and a Movie, featuring "The Beastmaster" and catering by Cain's Saloon. Tickets for these events must be purchased ahead …
Beagle, the award-winning author of the animated “Lord of the Rings” trilogy and more, will donate all ticket sales to the Hollywood Theater.
Beagle, the award-winning author of the animated 'Lord of the Rings' trilogy and more, will donate all ticket sales to the Hollywood Theater.
Peter S. Beagle, award-winning author of the animated “Lord of the Rings” trilogy and a number of other well-known titles, is hosting an event at Dormont’s Hollywood Theater. On Dec. 28, 29 and 30, Beagle will host screenings of his own animated movie, “The Last Unicorn,” at The Hollywood Theater on Potomac Avenue. In addition to the screenings, fans will have a chance to ask questions and have books signed by Peter. All proceeds from ticket sales and 10% of book sales will be donated to The Hollywood Theater, a non-profit organization. Donations also are being collected currently to help the theater in its Go Digital or Go Dark campaign. The theater is attempting to raise $75,000 to buy a digital movie projector, which will help the …
