The Jane Pickens Theater & Event Center (The JPT) will showcase Newport’s starring role in Hollywood productions with a week-long “Made in Newport” film series running from August 2 to 7. Read more.
“It feels specially fitting anytime the JPT can premiere a new Wes Anderson film. The phonecian Scheme opens June 5th Read more.
May the Fourth Be With You: The original Star Wars trilogy returns to the big screen at The JPT All three movies from the original trilogy will be shown back-to-back on Sunday, May 4, for an afternoon brimming with adventure. Read more.
The Jane Pickens Theater & Event Center (The JPT) invites the public to a night out in Newport, featuring an unforgettable lineup of films paired with local beer, live music, and stunning 4K restorations. From romantic classics to cult favorites, the JPT remains Newport’s go-to destination for unforgettable cinematic events. Read more.
A pivotal moment in music history — now a major motion picture — has closer connections to Rhode Island than you might think. Read more.
The Great Gatsby: A special 50th anniversary screening that was filmed right here in Newport I spoke with the Jane Pickens operations manager, Alex Whitney on why ‘The Great Gatsby’ is so special to locals, the joy of using their new projector and the exciting season for the beloved historic theater. Read more.
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ANNOUNCING JPT HOLIDAY SEASON LINEUP: We’ve put together a film/event lineup that is classic, nostalgically comforting, and explosively festive. There’s something to stoke the spirit in everyone this year at the Jane Pickens Theater and we look forward to welcoming you into our cozy historic event center! (Our new, state-of-the-art laser projector sparkles like a beautiful ornament on the tree!) Read more.
The Jane Pickens Theater & Event Center (The JPT) has announced its Halloween lineup. Throughout October, The JPT guests will have the opportunity to enjoy spooky classics and special events, including a musical, local business partnerships, and live music. Read more.
The Jane Pickens Theater closes out summer with iconic films – Dirty Dancing, Jaws, and Top Gun: Maverick Read more.
We are thrilled to present a vibrant lineup of films and events at The Jane Pickens Theater! From classic films and captivating theater to engaging events featuring authors and local wine tastings, each program promises a unique and memorable experience. Read more.
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Friday, Aug 8 - Saturday, Aug 9
Friday, Aug 8
Saturday, Aug 9 - Thursday, Aug 14
