Austen Mini-Fest: Lights! Camera! Austen!

Austen Mini-Film Festival
Join us in celebrating the the 20th anniversary of the release of Pride & Prejudice starring Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen by coming to see 4 movies based on the Jane Austen books!
The mini-fest will run from April 18th through April 25, 2025. Tickets are already available for purchase on our website. Just click on " Buy Tickets" button.
We will be posting more detailed information and schedule for each movie on the Movies pag very soon!
Bring your 'Austenhead' friends and enjoy all 4 of these classic movies for a special ticket price of $5.00 each!
The 4 movies will be:
Pride and Prejudice- 4/18 7:00pm, 4/19 1:00pm, 4/20 4:00pm, 4/21 7:00pm, 4/23 1:00pm, 4/24 7:00pm
Jane Austen Book Club- 4/18 1:00pm, 4/19 4:00pm, 4/20 7:00pm, 4/22 7:00pm
Clueless- 4/18 9:30pm, 4/19 7:00pm, 4/20 1:00pm,, 4/21 4:00pm
Sense and Sensibility- 4/18 4:00pm, 4/19 9:00pm, 4/21 1:00pm, 4/23 7:00pm

Ages: 13 & up

Admission: $5.00/ea.

4/24 7:00 PM

Spring 2025 Film Festival Opening Night

Call 570-836-1022x3 for tickets.
Come out to the Dietrich’s Opening Night Gala. Bring your friends and enjoy food, two films, beer, wine, desserts and good fun.

Admission: $40 in advance, $45 at the door

4/25 5:30 PM

Rocketman - Free Movie Event

Sponsored by Wyoming County CARES
Admission, small popcorn and small soda: Free
Experience Rocketman on the Dietrich Theater’s big screen—a dazzling musical journey that follows the extraordinary transformation of young Reginald Dwight into the global icon known as Elton John. Witness his collaboration with lyricist Bernie Taupin and his rise to fame as one of the most iconic figures in pop history. Set to Elton John’s most beloved songs, this epic film delves into his breakthrough years in the 1970s, his fantastical metamorphosis from a shy piano prodigy to an international superstar, and his personal journey through substance use disorder and recovery. The event will feature an introduction by CARES and will conclude with an engaging Q&A session. For more information or to reserve tickets, call 570-836-1022 x3.

Admission: Free

5/01 6:00 PM

Monty Python and the Holy Grail – 50th Anniversary Screenings

Monty Python and the Holy Grail – 50th Anniversary Screenings
At the Dietrich Theater in downtown Tunkhannock
Sunday, May 4 at 4:15 p.m. and 7:15 p.m.
Wednesday, May 7 at 7:15 p.m.
Tickets: $8.50 each
Grossing the highest box-office of any British film in the US when released in 1975, this "cult classic" comedy from the Monty Python team loosely follows the legend of King Arthur (Graham Chapman), along with his squire (Terry Gilliam) and his Knights of the Round Table (John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin), as they embark on a fearless quest in search of the elusive Holy Grail. A hysterical, historical tour-de-force from Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones. Tickets available at DietrichTheater.com, by calling 570-836-1022 x3 or at the Dietrich’s ticket booth.

Admission: $8.50

5/04 4:15 PM

5/04 7:15 PM

5/07 7:15 PM

Spring 2025 Post Festival Discussion

Have you ever wanted to be able to discuss the content and significance of some of the film festival movies with others who have seen them? Or do you have questions about festival films you have seen? Join us for a post-festival discussion at the Dietrich facilitated by Ronnie Harvey, movie buff extraordinaire! No need to register. Just show up!

Admission: Free

5/16 1:00 PM

Open Mic Night – Veterans Connecting Meetup & Workshop

Doors open for signups at 6:30 p.m. 
Hosted by: Viola Henning
Admission: Free
Sponsored by: the Dietrich Fundraising Committee
Open to audiences and performers of all ages. Musicians, poets, comedians and performers of all types are invited to share their talents on the Dietrich stage. This month's featured guest is the Tunkhannock Veterans Connecting: Meetup and Workshop, a group of veterans who meet monthly for comradery and to share their experiences. Their readings use art as language to help bridge the gap between veterans and civilians. Come and hear original works read by the veterans themselves.

Admission: Free

5/23 7:00 PM