This week at The Harbor Theatre: ‘Jersey Boys,’ ‘Shelter Dogs,’ ‘Chef’ and ‘The Endless Summer’
There's something for everyone this week at The Harbor Theatre: pop music, dog rescue efforts, culinary adventure and surfing.
“Jersey Boys,” rated R, is based on the Tony Award-winning musical about the iconic 1960s pop group The Four Seasons. The film, directed by Clint Eastwood, plays now through Sunday, July 20 at 7 p.m. with a 3 p.m. matinee on Sunday, July 20.
The award winning documentary “Shelter Dogs,” hosted by the dog rescue organization, The Underhound Railroad, plays Saturday, July 19 at 3 p.m. Shelter Dogs offers “an intimate look at the ethical life-and-death decisions made at Sue Sternberg’s animal shelter in upstate New York.” Sponsored by Janson’s Clothing in Boothbay Harbor, all proceeds from this event benefits the Underhound Railroad, and their mission of saving the lives of shelter dogs.
Underhound pups available for adoption will be present for a meet and greet. Refreshments will be offered to their two-legged supporters. Underhound Railroad volunteers will be present to answer questions and discuss the rescue process. The theatre opens for the event at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $10.
“Chef,” rated R, returns for two nights early next week. Chef Carl Casper (Jon Favreau), leaves a posh Los Angeles restaurant to rekindle his passion for culinary artistry and life also stars Sofía Vergara, Bobby Cannavale and John Leguizamo. This film, with a sizzling soundtrack, plays Monday, July 21 and Tuesday, July 22 at 7 p.m.
Digitally restored, “The Endless Summer” is surfer and surfing filmmaker Bruce Brown's account of following summer around the globe. Brown and two of his surfing buddies, Robert August and Mike Hynson, grab their surfboards and try the waves in Hawaii, Africa, Australia, Tahiti, and a number of other nations where most folks had never even seen a surfboard before. “The Endless Summer” also features a great surf-rock score by The Sandals. It plays Wednesday, July 23 at 7 p.m.
Theatre memberships and pre-show screen ads help the theatre to stay open offseason. The theatre is also available for parties, special events and private screenings. Further information is available in the lobby, or at: www.harbortheatre.net. Visit the theatre on Facebook or call the 24-hour movie phone 207-633-0438. The Harbor Theatre is located at the junction of Routes 27 and 96 in Boothbay Harbor, across from Hannaford's market.
Event Date
Address
185 Townsend Avenue
Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538
United States