by Dan Marois - December 07, 2025
It is a clear sign of the December holidays when the Oqunquit Playhouse brings its theatrical magic to The Music Hall in Portsmouth. In their 11th year of collaboration, the season is blessed with a festive production of Irving Berlin’s White Christmas The Musical....
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Orsino loves Olivia. Olivia loves Cesario. Cesario’s really a woman disguised as a man who’s fallen for her boss, Orsino. Love, and a little mischief,...
Crowned by means of shameless seduction, lies, and bloodshed, Richard Plantagenet makes the happy earth his hell as he carves a bloody swath through all...
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream By William Shakespeare Directed by Janis Stevens Sponsored by Christine & David Heckman Magic and laughter are on the loose in...
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The Winter’s Tale | July 9 – August 22 button The Winter's Tale By William Shakespeare Directed by Dawn McAndrews Sponsored by Robert & Moira...
The Real Inspector Hound By Tom Stoppard Directed by Matthew Arbour Feuding theatre critics Birdboot and Moon, the first a fusty philanderer and the second...
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adapted by Rick Cummins and John Scoullar from the book by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry directed by Brooke Edwards When a world-weary Aviator’s sputtering plane strands...
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