The State Theatre is hosting various plays, films, and community events between July 15-21. On July 17, they will show the film The Land Before Time as part of their Read It Watch It series. From July 18-21, they will perform Freud's Last Session in their Attic space. On July 19-20, the State College Community Theatre will perform Arthur Miller's The Crucible. On July 21, they will show the films Duck Soup and Beneath.

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IMMEDIATE
RELEASE:
UPCOMING
EVENTS
AT
THE
STATE
THEATRE:
JULY
15
–
JULY
21
STATE
COLLEGE,
Pa.,
July
15—The
State
Theatre
continues
the
month
of
July
with
a
variety
of
performances
of
plays
old
and
new,
as
well
as
films.
Read
on
to
learn
more
about
these
upcoming
events.
July
17
at
12:00
p.m.,
Schlow
Library
and
The
State
Theatre
present
adventure
film
The
Land
Before
Time
as
the
next
in
the
Read
It
Watch
It
series.
Families
are
invited
to
follow
the
adventures
of
five
orphan
dinosaurs
who
travel
the
ruins
of
their
world,
while
grieving
the
loss
of
their
families
and
banding
together
to
face
the
odds
of
survival.
July
18
at
8:00
p.m.,
Set
in
London
at
the
start
of
World
War
II,
Freud’s
Last
Session
focuses
on
an
imagined
encounter
between
renowned
psychiatrist
Sigmund
Freud
and
author
C.S.
Lewis
where
the
two
discuss
the
reality
or
unreality
of
God
and
religion
and
what
difference
it
makes
in
how
we
live.
This
Next
Stage
Production
is
directed
by
The
State’s
Artistic
Director,
Richard
Biever
and
is
performed
in
the
intimate
space
of
The
Attic.
Additional
performances
of
Freud’s
Last
Session
will
take
place
July
19
at
8:00
p.m.,
July
20
at
8:00
p.m.
and
July
21
at
3:00
p.m.
July
19
at
8:00
p.m.,
The
State
College
Community
Theatre
continues
their
summer
season
with
a
performance
of
Arthur
Miller’s
classic,
The
Crucible
in
the
Friedman
Auditorium.
This
play
focuses
on
a
young
farmer,
his
wife
and
a
young
servant-­‐girl
who
maliciously
causes
the
wife’s
arrest
for
witchcraft.
The
farmer,
instead
of
saving
his
wife,
finds
himself
also
accused
of
witchcraft
and
ultimately
condemned
with
a
host
of
others.
Become
a
part
of
the
drama
and
be
transported
back
to
the
Puritan
purge
of
witchcraft
in
old
Salem
in
this
1953
Tony
Award-­‐winning
historical
play.
Additional
performances
of
The
Crucible
will
take
place
July
20
at
2
p.m.
and
8
p.m.
July
21
Spend
your
Sunday
at
The
State
as
we
screen
mystery
thriller
film
Beneath
as
well
as
the
classic
comedy
film
Duck
Soup.
2:00
p.m.,
Catch
a
screening
of
the
Marx
brothers
Duck
Soup,
a
classic
boy
meets
girl
comedy
film.
This
Greats
at
the
State
film
tells
the
story
of
Rufus
T.
Firefly,
a
man
who
is
named
president
/
dictator
of
bankrupt
Freedonia
and
declares
war
on
neighboring
Sylvania
over
the
love
of
wealthy
Mrs.
Teasdale.
7:30
p.m.,
If
classic
films
aren’t
your
speed
join
The
State
for
the
film
premiere
of
mystery
thriller
Beneath;
a
film
featuring
a
bloodthirsty,
underwater
predator.
Hold
onto
your
seat
as
this
predator
leaves
a
group
of
teens
trapped
on
a
leaking
boat
in
the
middle
of
a
lake,
forcing
the
high
school
friends
to
choose
between
loyalty
and
survival
in
this
monstrous
morality
tale.
There
will
be
a
second
screening
at
10
p.m.

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For
information
on
tickets
for
events
occurring
July
15
to
July
21,
please
contact
The
State
Theatre
Box
Office
at
814-­‐
272-­‐0606
or
visit
us
online
at
www.TheStateTheatre.org.
For
media
interested
in
attending
any
of
these
events
please
contact
Marketing
Director,
Cathy
Brown
via
email:
cathy@thestatetheatre.org
or
via
phone:
814-­‐272-­‐0606
ext.
305
or
(cell)
814-­‐404-­‐8097
to
reserve
your
complimentary
event
tickets.
The
State
Theatre
Founded
October
1938
Reopened
December
2006
The
State
Theatre
is
a
home
for
local
artists
and
audiences
to
experience,
appreciate
and
embrace
the
transformational
power
of
the
performing
arts.
We
are
committed
to
presenting
a
variety
of
excellent
local
and
national
music,
theatre,
dance,
comedy,
and
film
programming.
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