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Profile: Polk Theatre fact of the month: The Polk Theatre was built during a golden age in the United States - the stock market had yet to crash ( though the boom had ended in Florida) and the clouds of World War II were not yet on the horizon. Even so, it was quite a leap of faith to build a vaudeville/movie palace in Lakeland in 1928. The population hovered at only 15,000 people and it was a rural community.

 
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Polk Theatre film – “Amelia” Jan 2&3

After becoming the first woman to fly across the Atlantic, Amelia was thrust into a new role as America’s sweetheart – the legendary “goddess of light,” known for her bold, larger-than-life charisma.

[ Full Article ] December 29th, 2009 by Polk Theatre, Inc.

Polk Theatre:Steve Lippia – Jan 22

Join the Polk Theatre for a great performance by Steve Lippia, in “Simply Sinatra”!

[ Full Article ] December 28th, 2009 by Polk Theatre, Inc.

Saturday Morning Theatre Classes at Polk Theatre!

SATURDAY MORNING THEATRE CLASSES AT POLK THEATRE!
Have a great time learning the basics of theatre, acting, and improvisation. Learn to create scenes and improvise stories and have tons of fun in the process!
Dates: October 17, 24, November 7 (no class October 31)

[ Full Article ] October 6th, 2009 by Polk Theatre, Inc.

Calling all “Grease” Fans!

Be a part of the fun and don’t miss this joint fundraiser for the Polk Theatre and Florida Dance Theatre with a special showing of the movie, Grease, accompanied by the talented dancers of Florida Dance Theatre.
Sept. 19 @ 6:00 p.m
General admission tickets: $10 adults, $8 children (12 and under)
Polk Theatre 127 S. Florida Ave., Lakeland, FL 33803 (863)-682-7553

[ Full Article ] September 16th, 2009 by Polk Theatre, Inc.

Polk Theatre proudly presents the Southern Circuit-Tour of Independent Filmmakers

The Polk Theatre Presents the Southern Circuit – Tour of Independent Filmmakers 2009-2010
Automorphosis
What if you could morph your car into a mobile work of art, and drive it down the road for all to see?
September 18 @ 7:30 p.m. Harrod Blank, producer/Director
Polk Theatre 127 S, Florida Ave. Lakeland, FL 33803 (863)-682-7553

[ Full Article ] September 15th, 2009 by Polk Theatre, Inc.

K.A.f.E @ Polk Theatre Presents HENRY & MUDGE!

K.A.f.E Kids Arts for Education Presents HENRY & MUDGE @ the polk Theatre!
Tickets on Sale NOW! Date: Saturday October 10, 2009 @ 2:00pm Pricing: $10 children 11 and under/ Adults $12 Where: Polk Theatre: 127 S. Florida Ave. Lakeland, FL 33801 (863) 682-7553

[ Full Article ] September 10th, 2009 by Polk Theatre, Inc.

Junie B. Jones Live on Stage @ Polk Theatre!

K.A.f.E.
Presents
JUNIE B. JONES
Tickets on Sale NOW!

[ Full Article ] August 12th, 2009 by Polk Theatre, Inc.

KAfE (Kids Arts for Education) Kids FREE Summer Film Festival Continues…

KAfE (Kids Arts for Education) Kids FREE Summer Film Festival

@ the Polk Theatre Continues…

Dont miss….

GOOBY
Starts at 2pm @ Polk Theatre this Saturday!
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1132588/

Imagine if you’d had a six-foot tall monster to help you through the rough times when you were 11!

Willy is terrified about moving into the family’s new [...]

[ Full Article ] August 6th, 2009 by Polk Theatre, Inc.

KAFE’s Camp Broadway “09 Grand Finale at the Polk Theatre

KAFE is proud to present Camp Broadway ‘09 the Grand Finale show of this years summer camp on the Polk Theatre’s magnificent stage on July 25th at 2 p.m.   Performance is open to the public!
Tickets are $5 general seating.  Tickets will be available at the door or you can order now. Kids under 12 BuyOne-GetOne!
For more information please [...]

[ Full Article ] July 21st, 2009 by Polk Theatre, Inc.

Kids Free Summer Film Festival at the Polk Theatre!

The Historic Polk Theatre kicked off its new K.A.f.E. (Kids Art for Education) program last weekend beginning with a Kids Film Festival (in collaboration with Kids First! Film Festival).  The fun continues throughout the summer so come join us on Saturday August 1 @ 2pm  “Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts” and on Saturday August 8 @ [...]

[ Full Article ] July 7th, 2009 by Polk Theatre, Inc.