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Winners Announced For The 2025 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards
by BWW Awards - January 16, 2026
Winners have been announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
TITANIC: THE MUSICAL to Screen In HD At Park Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 15, 2026
As part of their ArtsCinema Stage2Screen Series, The Park Theatre of Jaffrey is presenting the HD filmed UK production of the Tony-winning musical Titanic: The Musical.
Houdini’s Famous Illusion To Be Performed By Magician Ben Pratt at Park Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - January 14, 2026
Magician Ben Pratt will honor Harry Houdini by performing the 'Wall of Rope Illusion' at Park Theatre in Jaffrey, NH. The event is scheduled for January 24, offering a tribute to the legendary illusionist.
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET And More Set for Peterborough Players 2026 Summer Season
by A.A. Cristi - January 14, 2026
Peterborough Players will present an exciting lineup for its 2026 summer season, featuring classic and contemporary plays.
Houdini’s Famous Illusion To Be Performed By Magician Ben Pratt at Park Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 14, 2026
The famed magician and illusionist Harry Houdini will be honored at Jaffrey’s Park Theatre. As part of his performance, magician Ben Pratt will feature his version of Harry Houdini’s famous “Wall of Bricks Illusion.”
LET’S GROOVE TONIGHT To Bring Earth, Wind & Fire Tribute Show To The Park Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - January 06, 2026
Let’s Groove Tonight will bring an Earth, Wind & Fire tribute concert to The Park Theatre in Jaffrey, New Hampshire. Featuring original touring saxophonist Curtis Johnson, the show highlights music from the band’s catalog.
SEEING VIOLET to Make World Premiere at the Players’ Ring Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2026
Written by Peter Snoad and directed by Sandi Clark Kaddy, Seeing Violet makes its world premiere at the Players’ Ring Theatre, running from January 9 through January 25.
Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards; THE PRODUCERS Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 29, 2025
This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
ICYMI: Meet the Next On Stage: Season 6 Finalists
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2025
Earlier this week, BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 3 performers in both age groups. The Season 6 finalists include...
Author Rachel Hawkins to Visit The Music Hall Lounge With New Book THE STORM
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2025
NYT bestselling author Rachel Hawkins will visit The Music Hall Lounge with her new book, THE STORM. The novel is about a Gulf Coast beach motel that has survived a century of hurricanes–and has also been the site of multiple mysterious deaths.
DISCOVERING MAGIC WITH ANDREW PINARD Comes To New Hampshire Theatre Project
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2025
New Hampshire Theatre Project will present Discovering Magic with Andrew Pinard on December 26, 27, and 28 with Friday and Saturday evening performances at 7:30pm and Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2:30pm.
DICKENS' AMERICA Comes to the Park Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2025
The Park Theatre will present a special one-night staged reading of the new play Dickens’ America, featuring celebrated actor Adam Sowers in the role of Charles Dickens himself.
Rodgers + Hammerstein's CINDERELLA Comes to Prescott Park Arts Festival
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2025
Prescott Park Arts Festival has announced its 2026 Signature Musical: Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella, to perform on the Wilcox Main Stage in downtown Portsmouth's Prescott Park. 
MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET Play Reading To Be Presented By New Hampshire Theatre Project
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2025
New Hampshire Theatre Project will present a staged reading of Miracle on 34th Street as part of its Play Readings for Grown-ups series. The production will use the original Lux Radio Theatre script, complete with live sound effects and period commercials.
CHICAGO and More Set for New London Barn Playhouse 94th Summer Season
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2025
The New London Barn Playhouse has revealed its 94th Summer Season. The 2026 season brings a mix of classics, premieres, and bold new works - welcoming thousands of patrons to the Barn Playhouse's porch.
MAN OF LA MANCHA, CHICAGO, YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN, And More Set for New London Barn Playhouse 94th Summer Season
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2025
The New London Barn Playhouse will present its 94th Summer Season in 2026, offering a wide range of musicals, concerts, and new works. The season continues the theater’s longstanding tradition of showcasing resident artists and welcoming audiences to its historic Main Street venue.
Park Theatre Will Present One-Night Staged Reading of DICKENS’ AMERICA This December
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2025
Park Theatre in Jaffrey, New Hampshire will present a one-night staged reading of Dickens’ America on December 13. The new one-man adaptation by CEO Steve Jackson is based on Charles Dickens’ 1842 travelogue American Notes for General Circulation.
The Press Room To Host Annual HOLIDAY EXTRAVAGANZA In Portsmouth
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
The Press Room will present the Annual Holiday Extravaganza, hosted by Joel Glenn Wixson, on December 4, 2025, in Portsmouth, NH. The event will feature an evening of live music from local performers and seasonal storytelling.
Author Eric Stanway To Lecture About EDWIN DROOD at Jaffrey's Park Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2025
Author Eric Stanway is an expert on Charles Dickens, and he is coming, once again, to Jaffrey's Park Theatre to talk about him. He has lectured extensively about Dickens and written about him.
Heather Pierson Trio to Perform A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS SOUNDTRACK At Park Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2025
The Heather Pierson Trio Performs A Charlie Brown Christmas Soundtrack will return for a magical fourth time to The Park Theatre stage this holiday season.
M&D Playhouse To Present A CHRISTMAS CAROL In December
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2025
North Conway’s M&D Playhouse will continue its annual tradition this December with a staging of A CHRISTMAS CAROL, adapted by John Mortimer from the story by Charles Dickens.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL Returns To The Players' Ring Theatre In A New Adaptation By Ben Bagley
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2025
The Players’ Ring Theatre will present a new staging of A Christmas Carol, adapted and directed by Ben Bagley, from December 5 through December 28. Continuing a 34-year tradition at the Ring, this year’s production will offer a fresh interpretation of Charles Dickens’ classic tale.
ICYMI: Next On Stage: Season 5- Meet the Top 15
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2025
BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 15 performers in both age groups. The Top 15 includes...
Voting Open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards
by BWW Awards - November 21, 2025
Voting is now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards. The 2025 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
Watch: Next On Stage's High School & College Top 15 Revealed
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2025
Who will make the Top 15 of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage? You'lll have to tune in tonight, November 21 (High School: 7pm ET, College: 9pm ET), to find out!

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