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The Majestic Theatre to Present THE ALIBIS!
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2021
Eight playwrights find the comedy in crime in this rogue’s gallery of ten-minute plays wrapped in a classic whodunnit. When eccentric billionaire J. Leslie Arlington is murdered, a clueless detective finds the suspects are all reluctant to admit their alibis . . . because they were all committing other ridiculous crimes at the time.
Neil Simon's BAREFOOT IN THE PARK Opens Players Ring Season
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2021
The Players' Ring opens its first post-pandemic season – and 30th Anniversary Season – with Neil Simon's Barefoot in the Park, a romantic comedy bubbling with hilarious hijinks, from September 18 to October 3, at its Prescott Park home, 105 Marcy Street, Portsmouth.
Award-Winning Illusionist Ben Pratt Comes To Jaffrey's New Park Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2021
Why do people around the world love to see illusions they can't figure out? The draw of magic and illusion is centuries old.
Documentary Thriller About A New Da Vinci Painting Comes To Jaffrey's Park Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2021
Could there be another painting by Leonardo da Vinci in the world? Is it real or fake? It sold at auction for close to half a billion dollars, and no one knows where it is. These questions are investigated in the new, critically-acclaimed art documentary that starts at The Park Theatre on Friday, September 10. It plays at 7:30pm each night until September 16. There is a 2pm matinee on Sunday, September 12.
Scott Weintraub Opens Pontine Theatre's 44th Season This Month
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2021
Pontine Theatre announces that Portsmouth legend, actor, singer, writer, director, and producer Scott Weintraub will open their 44th season with the debut of an all-new one-man cabaret, Scott Weintraub: Return to Portsmouth. 
Luther 'Guitar Junior' Johnson Comes To The Park Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2021
Luther has shared stages with many greats, including The Rolling Stones, Eric Clapton, The Allman Brothers, and Johnny Winter. He also has a cameo in the original “Blues Brothers” movie playing backup for John Lee Hooker.
New London Barn Playhouse Announces Two Week Run Of ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2021
This show pays tribute to country music sensation, Patsy Cline. Based on the true story of Patsy's relationship with her lifelong fan and friend, Louise Seger. You'll hear honky-tonk hits like 'I Fall to Pieces', 'Walking After Midnight', 'Lovesick Blues', and so much more!
U.S. Premiere Of WHERE YOU ARE Announced At Peterborough Players
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2021
The Peterborough Players will round out its three-show Grand Restart with the U.S. Premiere of Where You Are, a new play written by Canadian playwright Kristen Da Silva. Directed by Tom Frey and performed on the new outdoor Elsewhere Stage at the Players, the “dramedy” will run from September 1-12 at 4:30pm.
New London Barn Playhouse Announces The Two Week Run of ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE
by BWW News Desk - August 20, 2021
The New London Barn Playhouse has announced the start of the two-week run of Always…Patsy Cline to conclude the 2021 summer season. The production opens on Wednesday, August 25th at 8pm and runs thru Sunday, September 5th.
Tickets For Gratitude Music Festival On Sale Now!
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2021
Join The Music Hall in thanking and honoring the Portsmouth community's first responders and frontline essential workers at the Gratitude Music Festival, on Saturday, September 25. This multi-stage music festival celebrates the folks who kept the city going through the pandemic. 
Peterborough Players Inaugurate New Outdoor Stage With BEEHIVE: THE 60'S MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2021
The sounds, sights, and moves of the powerhouse female vocalists of the 1960's will bring the Players' new outdoor Elsewhere Stage roaring to life in Beehive: The 60's Musical! 
MOONMATES Will Be Performed at the Hatbox Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2021
“Moonmates” tells the story of two bumbling astronauts working on a decrepit, for-profit lunar base. They must overcome their frustrations with one another in order to complete their two-year contract. Melding slapstick, sitcom, and farce, the play is stuffed with dubious science and plenty of laughs.
New Hampshire Theatre Project Announces 2021-22 MainStage Season
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2021
Emerging from an 18-month pandemic-induced hiatus from MainStage productions, NHTP is planning only four major productions this season, with many additional outreach activities, guest appearances and Elephant-in-the-Room Series programs to be announced at a later date.
ROMEO AND JULIET UK HD Production Arrives At The New Park Theatre August 8
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2021
The Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company's modern and passionate staging of Shakespeare's classic tragedy, “Romeo and Juliet,” comes to the newly opened Park Theatre in Jaffrey on Sunday, August 8 and Wednesday, August 11.
Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki Trio Is First Live Concert At The New Park Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2021
The new Park Theatre will debut its first live concert on Friday, August 13 at 7:30pm with the award-winning Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki Trio.
New Documentary Based On Memoirs Premieres At Park Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2021
In 2001, Francis de Marneffe published his book, Last Boat From Bordeaux, detailing this amazing journey. Filmmaker (and The Park Theatre’s CEO/Managing Director) Steve Jackson has produced a documentary film of Francis retelling the journey. It's a breathtaking tale told by the man who lived it.
The Park Theatre Opening Day Ribbon Cutting Event Set for August 5
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2021
The Park Theatre will open its doors after a 20-year quest. The new performing arts center will have its ribbon cutting on Thursday, August 5, at 11 am.
Seacoast Rep Expands Cast For Hit Musical CABARET
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2021
The Seacoast Repertory Theatre is breaking out of its pandemic bubble for its most ambitious production in over a year, with Cabaret. The multiple award-winning musical portrays the sexually open atmosphere of Jazz-Age Berlin and poses the question 'What would you do?' in the face of looming fascism.
LIVE UNDER THE ARCH Presents Authors Kate Shaffer and Derek Bissonnette with THE MAINE FARM TABLE COOKBOOK
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2021
On Thursday, August 12 at 6pm, acclaimed cookbook author Kate Shaffer and food photographer Derek Bissonnette come to The Music Hall as part of the Live Under the Arch outdoor series with their cookbook, THE MAINE FARM TABLE COOKBOOK. The Pine Tree State's active food community springs to life in the hands of Kate Shaffer, Maine cookbook author and chocolatier, and Derek Bissonnette, one of the finest food photographers in the country.
New London Barn Playhouse Announces The Fleming Center for Artistic Development
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2021
The new Center for Artistic Development at the New London Barn Playhouse will be known as The Fleming Center due to the generous donation of Nancy Fleming and her family. The Fleming Center is being built as part of a multi-phase construction project.
Writers On A New England Stage Returns In-Person With Author Mona Awad in September
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2021
Awad will discuss her highly anticipated new book, ALL'S WELL, a potent and subversive novel about a theater professor who is convinced staging Shakespeare's most maligned play will remedy all that ails her, but at a cost. The Music Hall will welcome back community members and book lovers in-person for the first live Writers on a New England Stage event since January 2020.
Opera North is Seeking Applicants for Their Female Conductor Traineeship
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2021
In recognition of the fact that talented female conductors are less likely to find a way into the industry than their male counterparts, the scheme, which is enabled by the Harewood Young Artists Fund as part of the Opera North Future Fund, offers wide-ranging experience and support within the UK’s national opera company in the north.
OUR TOWN Will Be Performed By Peterborough Players Next Month
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2021
The Players invites anyone who needs assistance accessing tickets to attend, with a guest, for whatever they feel they can pay. Tickets must be reserved ahead of time through the box office. Learn more about the production and how to purchase tickets here!
BWW Review: SEMINAR at Hatbox Theatre
by Cady Hickman - July 12, 2021
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SoulFest - Celebrating Faith Through Music - Returns This August
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2021
New Sound Concerts, Inc., a New England based promoter and festival producer, is hosting their 23rd annual Christian music festival, at the Best of NH award-winning Gunstock Mountain Resort. After canceling the 2020 festival due to the pandemic, thousands are ready to gather and celebrate through 'Music, Love & Action.'

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