Historic Tivoli Theatre

Since 1928, The Tivoli has been a steadfast believer in the magic of cinema and performing arts. Our mission is to enrich lives by providing affordable entertainment that both inspires and strengthens our surrounding communities.

THE TIVOLI SCHEDULE

  • At this time, the projector is operating correctly; however, recent malfunctions have been intermittent and unpredictable. We will promptly inform the public if a scheduled showing is impacted.
  • All Saturday matinees are open captioned. 
  • Advance ticket purchases guarantee entry but not specific or adjacent seating. Seating is first come, first served—arrive early for best availability. 
  • Doors open 45 minutes before showtime.
  • All tickets are non-refundable.

A Great Awakening (2026)

One Day Only!  April 22
WE 10a
WE 2p
WE 7p
Rated PG-13. 2h 9m
Matinee $5 /$3
Evenings $7 / $3

In honor of America’s 250th anniversary, A GREAT AWAKENING tells the true story of an unlikely friendship that resulted in one of the most defining moments in American history. In a miraculous turn of events, one of Whitefield’s closest friends and greatest promoters becomes none other than Benjamin Franklin.

Ziefeld Follies (1945)

April 23
TH 10:00a
TH 6:30p
Approved. 1hr 50m.
free admission. SPonsored by Babbs Supermarket

A Great Awakening (2026)

One Day Only!  April 22
WE 10a
WE 2p
WE 7p
Rated PG-13. 2h 9m
Matinee $5 /$3
Evenings $7 / $3

In honor of America’s 250th anniversary, A GREAT AWAKENING tells the true story of an unlikely friendship that resulted in one of the most defining moments in American history. In a miraculous turn of events, one of Whitefield’s closest friends and greatest promoters becomes none other than Benjamin Franklin.

A Great Awakening (2026)

One Day Only!  April 22
WE 10a
WE 2p
WE 7p
Rated PG-13. 2h 9m
Matinee $5 /$3
Evenings $7 / $3

In honor of America’s 250th anniversary, A GREAT AWAKENING tells the true story of an unlikely friendship that resulted in one of the most defining moments in American history. In a miraculous turn of events, one of Whitefield’s closest friends and greatest promoters becomes none other than Benjamin Franklin.

Michael (2026)

One Weekend ONLY!
April 24-26
Rated PG-13. 2h 7m.
Matinee $5 /$3
Evenings $7 / $3

The story of the famous musician Michael Jackson, known as the King of Pop.

Live: OCTAAA Community Choir

April 30
Friday 7:00p
Join us for an inspiring evening of Broadway showtunes presented by the OCTAAA Community Choir. This special performance supports the Tivoli Theatre’s projector replacement, helping ensure movies and community programming continue for years to come.

Tickets are available on a sliding scale from $2–$30, with 100% of proceeds directly supporting the Tivoli Theatre fundraiser. 

The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026)

May 1-3
FR 7:00p
SA 2:00p (open caption)
SA 7:00p
SU 2:00p
Rated PG-13. 2h.
Matinee $5 /$3
Evenings $7 / $3

As Miranda Priestly nears retirement, she reunites with Andy Sachs to face off against her former assistant turned rival: Emily Charlton.


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Built in 1928. Restored in 2013. 

The Tivoli Theatre: A Legacy Reawakened
The tivoli in numbers

Facts you may want to know

The Tivoli Theatre is owned by Owen County Preservation, a non-profit 501(3)c organization.  Tickets and concessions sales are only 74% of our gross income.  The survival of the Tivoli depends on your attendance and your generous donations.

$1369
Daily operating needs
($500,000 annually)

18,739
2025 attendance (1/1 - 9/16)
28,197 - 2024 ATTENDANCE
21,985 - 2023 Attendance
19,320 - 2022 attendance
Mission Statment
Since 1928, the Tivoli Theatre has been a steadfast believer in the magic of cinema and performing arts. Our mission is to enrich lives by providing affordable entertainment that both inspires and strengthens our surrounding communities.
(812) 714-8137
director@spencertivoli.org
24 North Washington Street
Spencer, IN 47460
United States
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