For couple Lauren McChesney and Matthew McClanahan, buying Shankweiler's Drive-In was a no brainer. Now, they get to live out their dreams daily.
in Pennslyvania. Since its opening, the theater has changed ownership multiple times and as the theater nears its 90th birthday, two new owners have taken control of the operation.
Both McChesney and McClanahan were no strangers to the movie theater industry when they decided to purchase and take over the historic theater. The couple runs a pop-up movie company, The Moving Picture Cinema, which specializes in creating outdoor movie experiences. Helping other theaters stay open made the couple want to have a permanent space to keep movies alive. For McClanahan, who grew up in the Lehigh County area and still resides there with McChesney today, purchasing Shankweiler's was a full circle moment.
Moving forward, McClanahan said the couple wants to continue to help the movie theater industry grow while exploring how to keep drive-in theaters classic, yet modern enough for the 21st century. For McChesney, she said she wants the drive-in movie theater industry to still be accessible for people.
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