Augusta Colonial Theater

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The Augusta Colonial Theater represents an important piece of Augusta history - that of the early film (silent and sound) industry in this country. Coombs.

After nearly 60 years, Augusta’s Colonial Theater renovations move forward 05/03/2026

Check us out in today's Kennebec Journal. Thanks to our Board Chair and Vice Chair, Alicia Gaudet and Gary Peachey for contributing to the story. Also thanks to the Parkhurst Family, Senators Collins and King, and all those who have supported-and continue to support-our mission over the years. As the article states, we're ready to get this done!!!

After nearly 60 years, Augusta’s Colonial Theater renovations move forward The historic theater hosted its first ticketed event in more than 50 years back in 2022, and new renovations and additions to the building aim to bring it back to the center of downtown Augusta life.

Photos from Augusta Colonial Theater's post 05/01/2026

Just a sneak peek...the stage is coming along well and the stage left/right access walkway over the river is looking good. The KJ was out today so look for an article in the Sunday paper!

04/23/2026

We're hiring. Please see our website for more information www.augustacolonialtheater.com. If interested, please submit a letter of interest and resume to: [email protected]

Photos from Augusta Colonial Theater's post 04/09/2026

If you come across the Calumet Bridge in Augusta today, you will see the JF Scott crew "flying in" pre-fabricated sections of the cantilevered walkway along the back wall. This walkway will be entirely enclosed and will provide stage left-right backstage access for performers using our newly expanded stage.

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139 Water Street, PO Box 2267
Augusta, ME
04338