NSMT Voted Among Best of North Shore 2008

 Editors and readers of Northshore Magazine have voted and North Shore Music Theatre (NSMT) is among the "Best of North Shore 2008"!  The Theatre is acclaimed as Editors' Choice for "Best Live Theater Venue" and Readers' Choice for "Best Live Music Venue" in the August/September issue of Northshore Magazine.  This is the magazine's third annual "Best of North Shore" (BONS) issue which recognizes the finest arts and leisure, dining, shopping, and grooming and wellness services in Essex County.

In commenting on North Shore Music Theatre in the magazine, Northshore editors wrote:

"The North Shore is fortunate to have this treasure in our own backyard. The talent showcased in the theater in the round is truly amazing. One editor recalls the joy of introducing her children to the wonder of live musicals at North Shore Music Theatre. Everyone agreed that it's a highly entertaining experience to attend the Theatre, whether it is to see a classic or contemporary production. A round of applause!"

"It is wonderful to be recognized by Northshore Magazine, and to be in the company of so many other respected businesses and organizations," says Barry Ivan, artistic director and executive producer of North Shore Music Theatre. "It is particularly rewarding given our commitment to bring exceptional entertainment to audiences and our mission to celebrate, perpetuate and invigorate the art of musical theater."

Operating since 1955, NSMT has evolved into the largest non-profit producing theater in New England, with approximately 350,000 patrons annually.  NSMT has gained a national and regional reputation for artistic achievement, specifically in the areas of developing new works and providing outstanding theater arts and education programs.  NSMT has received numerous industry awards including The Elliot Norton Award, The Rosetta Le Noire Award from Actors' Equity, and The Moss Hart Award. With its celebrated Theatre for Young Audiences program, a school touring program, and year-round classes for children, NSMT has become one of the region's leading providers of theater arts and education.

North Shore Music Theatre is located 62 Dunham Road in Beverly, Mass.  For more information on the Theatre including its mainstage musical productions and celebrity concert series schedules, please visit www.nsmt.org or call 978.232.7200.

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