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The latest news on live theatre in New Hampshire from Broadway shows on tour to regional theatre.

HAIRSPRAY, SISTER ACT And More Announced for New London Barn Playhouse 93rd Summer Season
by A.A. Cristi - November 22, 2024


The New London Barn Playhouse has announced its 93rd summer season, as one of the oldest continuously operating summer theaters in the country. 

Park Theatre Announces Lineup For NEW ENGLAND DICKENS FESTIVAL
by A.A. Cristi - November 19, 2024


Explore the 2024 New England Dickens Fest at Park Theatre with a lineup of performances, workshops, and events celebrating Charles Dickens' legacy. Discover the full schedule and plan your visit.

A CHRISTMAS CAROL Comes To Jean's Playhouse In December
by A.A. Cristi - November 19, 2024


Experience a haunting adaptation of A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Jean's Playhouse in Lincoln, NH. Running December 13-15, this musical ghost story offers a thrilling blend of original music and chilling visuals.

Review: CATS at Seacoast Repertory Theatre
by Dan Marois - November 19, 2024


I was never fond of Cats. But after seeing it performed at the Seacoast Repertory Theatre, my viewpoint has changed forever. This production is spectacular!

THE WINTER WONDERETTES Are Coming To The Fleming Center
by A.A. Cristi - November 14, 2024


THE WINTER WONDERETTES will bring holiday cheer to The Fleming Center with a festive musical performance. Join the Wonderettes as they celebrate the season with classic tunes and lively entertainment.

The Heather Pierson Trio Will Perform A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS Soundtrack at the Park Theatre
by Stephi Wild - November 13, 2024


The Heather Pierson Trio Performs A Charlie Brown Christmas Soundtrack will return for a third time to The Park Theatre stage in Jaffrey this month. Learn more here!

A CHRISTMAS CAROL and More Come to the Players' Ring
by Stephi Wild - November 13, 2024


The Players’ Ring Theatre has a full line-up of holiday shows this upcoming season. Learn more about the full upcoming performance lineup at the venue here!

MURDER'S IN THE HEIR to be Presented at Majestic Theatre This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 12, 2024


Discover the Majestic Theatre's upcoming production of MURDER'S IN THE HEIR, featuring a talented cast including Lee Peet and Marinda Weaver. Don't miss this intriguing theatrical experience.

Players' Ring Theatre's First Executive Director Will Be Margherita Giacobbi
by Blair Ingenthron - November 11, 2024


The Players' Ring Theatre has named Margherita Giacobbi as its first Executive Director. In 1992, Gary and Barbara Newton founded the Players' Ring Theatre, which quickly established itself as a center for the production of new and original plays by regional artists.

Hip-Hop Violinist Big Lux to Perform at Jaffrey's Park Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 05, 2024


Hip-hop violinist Big Lux will perform live at Jaffrey's Park Theatre, showcasing his innovative blend of classical and contemporary music. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets to the upcoming performance.

Film CÉZANNE: PORTRAITS OF A LIFE to Screen at The Park Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 05, 2024


Explore the life and work of Paul Cézanne with the film CÉZANNE: PORTRAITS OF A LIFE, screening at The Park Theatre. Discover the artist's influence on modern art through this cinematic experience. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Chip Leighton to Present WHAT TIME IS NOON at The Music Hall Lounge
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 05, 2024


Join TikTok creator Chip Leighton at The Music Hall for an engaging discussion about his viral series TEXTS FROM MY COLLEGE FRESHMAN. Discover the inspiration behind his popular content.

The Park Theatre Will Host a Screening of THIS IS THE ARMY
by Stephi Wild - November 04, 2024


The Park Theatre will present as its annual Veterans Day free movie, the WWII musical comedy movie, This Is The Army. The film will be presented without admission cost. Learn more about how to attend here!

Glen Campbell Tribute Concert Comes To The Park Stage
by Stephi Wild - November 04, 2024


Glen Campbell & Friends Good Time Show Experience will arrive at The Park Theatre in Jaffrey, New Hampshire for one-night only this month. Learn more about where you can catch the performance here!

Alfred Hitchcock & Christopher Reeve Documentaries To Screen At Park Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - November 04, 2024


Explore the lives of Alfred Hitchcock and Christopher Reeve with two new documentaries, 'My Name is Alfred Hitchcock' and 'Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story,' premiering this Friday at Park Theatre.

MANDATE FOR MURDER Comes to the Hatbox Theater This Month
by Stephi Wild - November 04, 2024


Lend Me A Theater has announced their fall production Mandate For Murder by Pat Cook at the Hatbox Theater. Learnm ore about the show and find out how to get tickets here!

RGC Theatre and RPAC to Present MR. BURNS, A POST-ELECTRIC PLAY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 04, 2024


RGC Theatre and RPAC will present MR. BURNS, A POST-ELECTRIC PLAY, exploring storytelling in a post-apocalyptic world. Discover how The Simpsons becomes a symbol of resilience. Learn how to purchase tickets.

A NEW ENGLAND CHRISTMAS Will Play Pontine Theatre
by Nicole Rosky - October 31, 2024


Pontine Theatre’s 24-25 Performance Season continues with A NEW ENGLAND CHRISTMAS. The cast features Pontine Artistic Co-Directors, Marguerite Mathews and Greg Gathers.  Live music is provided by New England Fiddle Ensemble’s Ellen Carlson.

Submissions Close 10/31 for Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards
by BWW Awards - October 28, 2024


Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards. Don't miss Thursday's October 31st deadline!

THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER Comes to the Players' Ring Theatre
by Stephi Wild - October 22, 2024


Thrill-seeking Portsmouth Halloween Parade goers are invited to end their spooky night at the Players’ Ring Theatre for an exciting adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Fall of The House of Usher,” by Jack Neary who also directs the play that opens on Oct. 31 at 9 p.m.

Park Theatre Partners With UNICEF For Halloween Fundraising
by A.A. Cristi - October 21, 2024


The Park Theatre in Jaffrey, New Hampshire has announced it is partnering with UNICEF for its annual “Trick or Treat for UNICEF” program.

FOREVER EVERLY Announced At Jaffrey's Park Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - October 21, 2024


Experience the Everly Brothers' legacy with 'Forever Everly' at Jaffrey’s Park Theatre on November 3.

Last Chance To Submit Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards
by BWW Awards - October 21, 2024


Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards. Don't miss next week's October 31st deadline!

Reading of SISTERHOOD OF THE SURVIVORS Comes to the Players' Ring Theatre
by Stephi Wild - October 17, 2024


Based on the real stories of four Romanian human trafficking survivors, “Sisterhood of the Survivors” is set in a long-term recovery shelter and explores the three periods of each woman's life: their childhood, their human trafficking experience, and their healing journey. 

Park Theatre Announces Halloween Schedule Of Movies & Events
by A.A. Cristi - October 16, 2024


The Park Theatre has announced its line-up of movies and events for its Halloween season of spooky things.


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Aztec Two-Step 2.0 featuring Rex Fowler, Dodie Pettit and friends in New Hampshire Aztec Two-Step 2.0 featuring Rex Fowler, Dodie Pettit and friends
Flying Goose Brew Pub & Grille (3/6 - 3/6)
The Simon & Garfunkel Songbook: an Evening of Songs & Stories featuring Aztec Two-Step 2.0 in New Hampshire The Simon & Garfunkel Songbook: an Evening of Songs & Stories featuring Aztec Two-Step 2.0
North Country Center for the Arts at Jean's Playhouse (2/15 - 2/15)
What The Dickens in New Hampshire What The Dickens
Players' Ring Theatre (11/24 - 12/6)
Prima Facie in New Hampshire Prima Facie
Peterborough Players (3/1 - 3/1)
A Tuna Christmas in New Hampshire A Tuna Christmas
Players' Ring Theatre (11/22 - 12/1)
Vanya & Sonia & Masha & Spike in New Hampshire Vanya & Sonia & Masha & Spike
Theatre UP - Littleton Opera House (2/7 - 2/16)
Sole City Dance Presents: THE NUTCRACKER in New Hampshire Sole City Dance Presents: THE NUTCRACKER
Rochester Opera House (12/5 - 12/8)
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