The Phoenix Dinner Theatre, opened in 2004 in St. John, New Brunswick, offers the opportunity to showcase many projects. Its historic environment, newly restored into two astounding spaces, gives way to summer camps, theatre, a partnership with the Boys and Girls club,
midget A & AA Saint John Phoenix
Flames corporate gatherings, galleries, anniversaries, and concerts.
Off site performances,
Fundraisers, Weddings, Receptions, Private or Corporate Functions, can be arranged by contacting our office, 1-506-693-8720.
To see our
current show, click here. For
upcoming shows, click here.
There are two primary areas for entertaining – Blazedale Hall home of The Phoenix Dinner Theatre – a beautifully appointed theatrical dining room which comfortably seats 217 guests. Featuring a multi-level stage, sage and mahogany furnishings, Cathedral ceiling, Cassavante organ, black velvet curtains with gold accents and fine English china designed specifically for our décor. The Rose Room – a warm room of lace and roses with hardwood floors, private bar and a burgundy draped stage. Seating for 175 guests.
Historic Hilights:
- The cornerstone was laid in 1848
- Originally built as a Methodist Church
- Survived the great Saint John fire of 1877 and provided sanctuary for the needy
- Survived 2 internal fires – roof destroyed in 1960 & a chimney fire in the eighties
- Last served as a Pentecostal Crossroads Cathedral until 2001
- Was scheduled for demolition and destined to be a parking lot
- Houses an incredible 1912 Cassavante organ with original gold leaf pipes. The organ is opus #496 of the first five hundred made in Quebec.
- The history of the fires inspired the selection of the name “Phoenix”
- Purchased by Garry John and David Mills in early 2004.
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As of October 15, 2008
we have hosted 45 major
fundraisers and have
helped to raise over
$500,000.00 for the
community and various
charaties.
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Over 48,000 guests have
been entertained since
June 2004..
