For generations, Sun Theatre has been a beloved cornerstone of York’s entertainment scene, offering the perfect blend of small-town warmth and big-screen excitement. As the holidays unfold, there’s no better place to gather with loved ones, cozy up with your favorite films, host an event and soak in the magic of the season.
Here’s a Q&A with the manager of Sun Theatre, Jen Fuehrer, to help you learn more about this hometown movie and event venue.
What recent upgrades has Sun Theatre made?
Right before COVID-19, Sun Theatre completed a full remodel of its downstairs auditoriums and refreshed seating upstairs. The ticket booth, concession stand and lobby also received major updates. Most recently, all four restrooms were completely remodeled, bringing even more comfort to the classic movie-going experience.
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What makes Sun Theatre unique compared to big chain multiplexes?
Sun Theatre offers a genuine local, historical experience you simply can’t find anywhere else. The theater has created nearly a century of movie memories. Its classic charm remains, but with the comfort and technology of three modern screens. Its mission is to serve residents and surrounding communities with a friendly, accessible, hometown night out.
What do you love most about being part of the local business community?
Sun Theatre loves being the community’s living room. Whether it’s a first date, a family outing or opening weekend of a blockbuster, keeping a century-old theater thriving adds vibrancy to York and supports the local economy.
What is something most people don’t know about Sun Theatre?
The building once served as a playhouse. Though some areas are sealed off today, the original wooden stage and dressing rooms remain, adding another layer of history to this beloved landmark.
What makes Sun Theatre great?
Its strength lies in the blend of past and present. With three screens, modern amenities and the convenience of staying close to home, moviegoers can enjoy new releases while supporting a treasured local institution.
Visit suntheatre3.com to see what’s playing and plan your next movie night.
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