Review: GODSPELL at Break A Leg Legally
It is only fitting, then, that Break a Leg Legally should deliver a production that feels so profoundly inclusive, energetic, and thoroughly joyful in The Strand theater in Dover.
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Review: MEAN GIRLS at Seacoast Repertory Theatre
Based on Tina Fey's (of Saturday Night Live fame) wildly popular 2004 film, Mean Girls wisely embraces what made the original such a phenomenon while bringing enough energy and personality to succeed on stage.
Review: JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT at Rochester Opera House
Among the heavy hitters of the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice catalog, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat doesn’t always carry the same somber weight as Phantom of the Opera or Jesus Christ Superstar.
Review: THE CHILDREN at The Players' Ring
What starts as a casual catch-up among old colleagues spirals into something much heavier, darker, and deeply haunting in Lucy Kirkwood’s The Children, now playing at the Players’ Ring in Portsmouth.
Review: ALTAR BOYZ at Seacoast Repertory Theatre
At Seacoast Repertory Theatre, the current production of Altar Boyz plays less like a traditional musical and more like a full-on concert experience—loud, fast, and packed with driving beats and body-bending choreography.
Review: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Seacoast Repertory Theatre
There is something immediately disarming about “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.
Review: DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS at Seacoast Repertory Theatre
There’s one thing that the Seacoast Repertory Theatre knows how to do very well.
Review: ELF THE MUSICAL at Seacoast Repertory Theatre
What did our critic think of ELF THE MUSICAL at Seacoast Repertory Theatre? “Elf” at the Rep succeeds because the theatre thrives on great storytelling with very believable cast members.
Review: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at Rochester Opera House
At the Rochester Opera House, currently hosting a rollicking production of the musical Young Frankenstein, the formula is simple.
Review: Andrew Lippa's WILD PARTY at Seacoast Repertory Theatre
What did BroadwayWorld's critic think of THE WILD PARTY at Seacoast Repertory Theatre? Learn more about the production of THE WILD PARTY here!
Review: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at The Barnstormers
Tamworth’s venerable The Barnstormers Theatre finishes its 95 season with a spectacular production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, the Tony Award-winning musical by William Finn and Rachel Sheinkin.
Review: THE PRODUCERS at Rochester Opera House
What did our critic think of THE PRODUCERS at Rochester Opera House?
Review: INTO THE WOODS at Seacoast Repertory Theatre
Some fairy tales are all sunshine and happy ever afters.
Review: A MAN OF NO IMPORTANCE at Players' Ring
The Players' Ring in Portsmouth, in its latest offering, invites audiences into the unassuming yet profoundly resonant world of “A Man of No Importance.
Review: CINDERELLA at Seacoast Repertory Theatre
There is simply no denying this updated and witty adaptation from Douglas Carter Beane (Xanadu and Sister Act), who has taken a few liberties with the classic story that takes it from its sugar-frosted traditional tale to a modern story with a satirical edge.
Review: THE WEDDING SINGER at Seacoast Repertory Theatre
With neon lighting, big hair, shoulder pads, and swagger, the Seacoast Repertory Theatre is journeying back to 1985, a time of change when the first mobile phones are big, bulky, and carried proudly by the upward moving yuppies of the time.
Review: SISTER ACT at Seacoast Repertory Theatre
It is strangely magical that audiences love shows that take playful jabs at nuns.
Review: THE NUTCRACKER at Seacoast Repertory Theatre
The Seacoast Repertory Theatre's production of 'The Nutcracker' is a delightful reimagining of the classic ballet that creates a very different holiday magic.
Review: DISNEY FROZEN, THE BROADWAY MUSICAL at The Music Hall
Disney's “Frozen,” the beloved animated film, has successfully made its way to the stage at The Music Hall in Portsmouth with an enchanting production, delivering a visually stunning and emotionally resonant experience.
Review: CATS at Seacoast Repertory Theatre
I was never fond of Cats.
Review: LIZZIE at Seacoast Repertory Theatre
What Seacoast Repertory Theatre's production of “Lizzie” is a mind blowing, electrifying journey into the heart of an historical New England mystery that took place in Fall River, Massachusetts.
Review: FRANKENSTEIN at Seacoast Repertory Theatre
You can always count on the Seacoast Repertory Theatre to stage productions that are out of the mainstream, out of the ordinary, and that challenge audiences in new ways.
Review: MAN OF LA MANCHA at the Peterborough Players
The Peterborough Players ends a record breaking season with a production of “Man of La Mancha,” starring Scott Bakula (From television in, “Quantum Leap,” “Star Trek Enterprise,” and “NCIS:New Orleans”) and his wife, Chelsea Field (best known Rita Devereaux in “NCIS:New Orleans�
Review: AGATHA CHRISTIE'S GO BACK FOR MURDER at The Barnstormers Theatre
Agatha Christie's “Go Back for Murder” is more than just a whodunit.
Review: ROCK OF AGES at Seacoast Repertory Theatre
Sherrie arrives in Hollywood with dreams of becoming an actor.
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Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella Wilcox Main Stage, Prescott Park Arts Festival (6/19-8/09) |
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Almost Almost Famous Players Ring Theatre (7/19-7/19) |
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Noël Coward's Private Lives Weathervane Theatre (7/05-7/24) |
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Skynyrd's Hatchet Claremont Opera House (10/03-10/03) |
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Kanin Wren's Taylor Swift Experience Claremont Opera House (8/08-8/08) |
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Eureka Day The Barnstormers Theatre (7/09-7/18) |
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Gunhild Carling at Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club (7/26-7/26) |
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O.A.R. Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion (9/13-9/13) |
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Johnny Folsom 4 Claremont Opera House (11/14-11/14) |
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Comedian Bob Marley Claremont Opera House (9/18-9/18) |