Cast announced for local production of “Disney’s Aladdin, Jr.”

Audience members are promised a show filled with magic, mayhem and flying carpet rides when the Palace Cultural Arts Association and show sponsor Jim and Barb Greetham present the junior production of “Disney’s Aladdin, Jr.” for three performances on the Palace Theatre main stage. Show dates are Friday, October 9. 2015 and Saturday, October 10 […]

Local Modern Woodmen members honor “Hometown Hero”

Marion Palace Theatre Executive Director Bev Ford was recognized for countless hours of service to the community on August 18, 2015 by local Modern Woodmen of America members. Ford was honored through Modern Woodmen of America’s Hometown Heroes Program for unyielding dedication to preserving and promoting the historic Marion Palace Theatre. As part of this […]

“Minions” to be shown on Palace Theatre screen this weekend

The Marion Palace Theare is encouraging families to celebrate the beginning of the new school year and treat the kids to a family film this weekend. The animated comedy movie, “Minions,” will play Friday, August 28 at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, August 29 and Sunday, August 30, 2015 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Universal Pictures […]

The Historic Marion Palace Theatre Announces Show Times for “The Age of Adaline”

Movie-goers will have the chance to see The Age of Adaline, a romantic drama about a young woman, born at the turn of the 20th century, who is rendered ageless after an accident. The new release film will play at the historic Marion Palace Theatre for one weekend only. After miraculously remaining 29 years old […]

Auditions coming up this weekend for two upcoming Palace production

Marion Palace Theatre Executive Director Bev Ford announces auditions will be held for two upcoming Palace Productions. Director Danielle Knight will hold auditions in the May Pavilion on Saturday, August 22, 2015 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. for the Palace Theatre’s production of Our Town. Created by Thornton Wilder, Our Town has been called […]

Marion Palace Theatre showing “Paper Towns” this weekend

The Fault in Our Stars author John Green has delighted movie-goers with another charming film adaptation of his latest bestselling novel, Paper Towns. The coming-of-age dramedy, which was released at first run theatres across the country in late July, will be shown at the historic Marion Palace Theatre this weekend. Twentieth Century Fox provided the […]

Palace Theatre showing “Inside Out” this weekend

Marion Palace Theatre management is thrilled to bring the Pixar animated film “Inside Out” to the big screen on August 7, 8 and 9, 2015. The movie “Inside Out” is an adventure comedy, which invites movie-goers to meet the little voices inside your head. Pixar provides the following synopsis of the film: Growing up can […]

Movies return to Palace Theatre with the family action film “Max”

Marion Palace Theatre management has announced the return of movies to the big screen. The family action adventure film “Max,” will be the first movie to use digital cinema projection at the theatre and will be shown on July 24, 25 and 26, 2015. The Palace lost the ability to show 35mm film in late […]

Palace Theatre hosting Kids Theatre Audition Workshop

The Marion Palace Theatre will hold a Kids Theatre Audition Workshop for ages 6 to 17 years on Sunday, August 2, 2015 from 2pm to 7:30pm. The workshop, led by Kristi Wink and a team of theatre veterans, will take place at the historic theatre located at 276 West Center Street, Downtown Marion, Ohio. Participants […]

“Mary Poppins” kicks off performances this weekend at Palace Theatre

The Marion Palace Theatre proudly kicks off the 2015-16 season with a musical production based on one of the most popular Disney movies of all time, “Mary Poppins!” Organizers say that with “a heartwarming score, spoonfuls of imagination, and a flying nanny,” the colorful world of “Mary Poppins” comes to life on the Marion Palace […]