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The Pageant Theatre on the corner of Sixth and Flume Street

Pageant Theatre returns with guest Jonathan Richman for Q&A

Shae Pastrana, Reporter // December 9, 2021

The Pageant Theatre lit up their projection screen to astound attendees for the first time since the pandemic. The Modern Lovers’ founder Jonathan Richman showcased at the theatre from Nov. 26-27...

Photo courtesy of The Pageant Theatre

‘Boogie Nights’ revives the ’70s at The Pageant

Erin Vierra // September 23, 2015
The midnight screening of the '90s hit, "Boogie Nights," gave audiences a shared experience at The Pageant Theatre.
The Pageant Theatre, commonly known for showing independent films in Chico, will see more attendance from students this fall thanks to new owner, Miles Montalbano. Photo credit: George Johnston

New owner plans revamp for Pageant Theatre

George Johnston // September 7, 2015
Commonly known as Chico's independent film theater, the Pageant Theatre has plans to bring in more students this fall.
The upcoming sci-fi short film "The Spaceman" will be playing at the Pageant Theatre on Feb. 21 and 22. Photo courtesy of Josh Funk.

Stop-motion monsters come to life in ‘The Spaceman’

Tom Sundgren // February 8, 2015
Chico local Josh Funk will debut his new sci-fi short film at the Pageant Theatre later this month.
Maggie Zuckerman, a junior social work major, announced the prizes from Saturday's silent auction at the Pageant Theatre.Photo credit: Shayla Ramos

Silent auction supports center on aging

Amanda Hovik // February 18, 2014
Local theater hosts a silent film and fundraiser for the Interdisciplinary Center on Aging.
Theater fights an early wrap

Theater fights an early wrap

Nick Sestanovich // November 30, 2013
Chico's only independent movie theater needs donations to keep it from going dark
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