The latest theatre news from New Hampshire — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
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.
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.
The Music Hall in Portsmouth, NH will present Seacoast LitFest, featuring keynote speakers Jenna Bush Hager, Temple Grandin, Jill Lepore, and Barbara McQuade, plus author panels, book signings, and free community events.
Park Theatre in Jaffrey, NH will present MOTHER OF A COMEDY SHOW, featuring comedians Christine Hurley, Kelly MacFarland, and Kerri Louise performing stand-up about family, kids, and relationships.
Dive In Productions will present Shakespeare's TWELFTH NIGHT at New Hampshire Theatre Project, set on a nostalgic seaside boardwalk where mistaken identities and romantic chaos unfold among a close-knit carnival community.
Elizabeth Strout will appear at The Music Hall in Portsmouth as part of the Writers on a New England Stage series.
The Tony and Olivier Award-winning OPERATION MINCEMEAT announced a full North American tour route spanning over 25 cities, including Chicago, Los Angeles, and Washington, DC, as the Broadway production hits 500 performances.
Lincoln Center Theater’s Broadway revival of Ragtime, directed by Kewsong Lee Artistic Director Lear deBessonet, announced today that it will launch a North American Tour in the fall of 2027.
The North American Tour of Oh, Mary! has announced the dates and cities for its 2026-27 season.
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.
BroadwayWorld is launching the May 2026 Games Challenge - a month-long streak competition open to fans across the U.
Ty Simons, an ACTF Region IV award-winning director with an MFA in Theatre for Young Audiences, has been named Director of Education and Community Engagement at New London Barn Playhouse in New Hampshire.
The Music Hall has revealed the winners of its 2026 Emerging Artist Grant Program.
After six weeks of voting, BroadwayWorld readers have crowned Newsies the Ultimate Best Movie Musical in the 2026 edition of BroadwayWorld's Annual Bracket.
Broadway director Christina Sajous will return to Weathervane Theatre in Whitefield, NH to helm Noël Coward's PRIVATE LIVES, starring Shinnerrie Jackson, Robert H.
The Children will make its New Hampshire premiere at The Players’ Ring Theatre.
The Park Theatre in Jaffrey, NH, will present an encore screening of the LORD OF THE RINGS extended edition trilogy on its historic big screen, marking the series' 25th anniversary.
A new Executive Director at the helm of Seacoast Repertory Theatre
There is something immediately disarming about “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.
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New Hampshire Theatre Project will continue its 2025-2026 MainStage Season by joining with Threshold Stage Company to present a production of the 2025 Tony Award winning Eureka Day.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning author Elizabeth Strout will discuss her new novel, The Things We Never Say, at The Historic Theater in Portsmouth, NH on May 13, with a moderated conversation and audience Q&A.
Voting is now open for the final round of BroadwayWorld's Annual Bracket! Which film is really the Best Movie Musical of all time? Our editors have selected the options, and now BroadwayWorld invites YOU to join us and our readers in deciding which movie musical deserves the title of The Ultimate Be
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Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella Wilcox Main Stage, Prescott Park Arts Festival (6/19-8/09) |
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Count Arthur Strong - And Its Goodnight From Me! Key Theatre (5/12-5/12) |
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She Loves Me The Barnstormers Theatre (7/23-8/01) PHOTOS |
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Comedian Bob Marley Claremont Opera House (9/18-9/18) |
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SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER (1977) – Sat Aug 8, 1:30pm and 6:30pm – Restored Picture and Sound BIG Screen The Park Theatre (8/08-8/08) |
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tick, tick...BOOM! Weathervane Theatre (6/30-8/01) |
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O.A.R. Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion (9/13-9/13) |
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ArtsCinema Series: THE CURIOUS WORLD OF HIERONYMUS BOSCH The Park Theatre (8/12-8/12) |
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The Music of The Beach Boys featuring Pet Sounds LIVE Claremont Opera House (8/15-8/15) |
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Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors M&D Playhouse (7/23-8/02) |
