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Photo Flash: Exclusive Showing of Royal Shakespeare Company Production of MACBETH in Jaffrey
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2018
The River Street Theatre (RST), a project of Jaffrey's Park Theatre, will be exclusively presenting the Royal Shakespeare Company's (RSC) new production of Shakespeare's Macbeth on Sunday, May 6 and Wednesday, May 9 (both at 2 PM). The presentation is part of the RST's Stage2Screen Series.
Writers In The Loft Presents Richard Russo, 5/7
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2018
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Russo visits The Music Hall Loft for a Writers in the Loft series event to discuss his first collection of personal essays, THE DESTINY THIEF: Essays on Writing, Writers and Life, in which he provides insight into his life as a writer, teacher, friend, and reader. From a commencement speech he gave at Colby College to the story of how an oddly placed toilet made him reevaluate the purpose of humor in art and life, to his harrowing journey accompanying a dear friend as she pursued gender-reassignment surgery, these stories traverse Russo's writing life, expanding our understanding of who he is and how his singular, incredibly generous mind works. The hour-long event will include an author presentation and Q&A moderated by Ian Aldrich, Deputy Editor at Yankee Magazine.
Pontine Presents LUCIE THERRIEN IN CONCERT Sunday 20 May at 2pm
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2018
Sunday May 20th at 2pm,  Pontine presents Lucie Therrien in Concert at the Plains School.
Special Presentation of FOLLIES Announced at the Players
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2018
The Peterborough Players will present a special encore screening of the National Theatre's production of Stephen Sondheim's FOLLIES on Saturday, May 12 at 1:00pm.
Bitter Pill Returns To The Players' Ring Stage With Shakespeare's TITUS ANDRONICUS
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2018
Bitter Pill returns to the Players' Ring stage with Titus Andronicus Musicus, William Shakespeare's violent, bloody, grotesquely, ridiculous, abomination of a play with traditional and original music and lyrics by Billy Butler. Show times are Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 pm and Sundays at 3 pm, tickets are $18 with discounts for students, seniors, and Players' Ring members. To make your reservation visit playersring.org or call 603-436-8123.
Seacoast Rep Presents Tony Award-Winning Musical THE PRODUCERS
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2018
The Seacoast Repertory Theatre's springtime staging of The Producers will present audiences the spectacle of one of Broadway's great farces on the intimate Portsmouth stage.
Singer-Songwriter Tom Rush Returns To The CCA
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2018
American folk and blues singer, songwriter, musician and recording artist (and audience favorite) Tom Rush returns to the Capitol Center for the Arts (CCA) on Sunday, May 20 at 7:30PM. This presentation is one of several free William H. Giles Concert Series performances during the CCA's 2017-18 season.
Rochester Performance & Arts Center Presents MERRILL SINGS
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2018
The Rochester Performance & Arts Center presents 'Merrill Sings: A Night of Patsy Cline, Janis Joplin, Bonnie Raitt and more!'
Pontine Presents PLEASURES OF THE PARLOR
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2018
Sunday May 6th at 2pm, Pontine presents Marya Danihel's Pleasures of the Parlor: Playlists from a Victorian iPod. Thanks to grant support from New Hampshire Humanities, this program is open to the public at no charge. Seating is limited, however, and reservations are a must. Contact Pontine to reserve your place: info@pontine.org / 603-436-6660. Marya Danihel discusses and performs songs middle-class Victorians sang for pleasure at home in New England. Melodious, witty, and touching, this music includes parlor songs, Civil War songs, and selections by Stephen Foster and his contemporaries. The Plains School is located at #1 Plains Avenue in Portsmouth NH. The space is fully accessible with adjacent parking.
The Players Present OBSESSION Starring Jude Law
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2018
The Peterborough Players will present an encore screening of the National Theatre's production of Obsession starring Jude Law on Sunday, May 6 at 1:00pm.
New Hampshire Theatre Project's Final Elephant-in-the-room Series Event Focuses On Death & Dying
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2018
The final event in New Hampshire Theatre Project's provocative Elephant-in-the-Room Series of play readings and community discussion will focus on the topic of the Death & Dying, featuring a reading of Constellations by Nick Payne.  This brilliant new script, currently running on the NHTP MainStage, takes us on a journey through parallel universes and the multiple nuances of loving relationships, including how two people who care deeply about each other cope with enormous loss and end of life questions.
New Hampshire Theatre Project Presents Joyce Andersen's Rogue Violin
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2018
New Hampshire Theatre Project at WEST is proud to present master musician Joyce Andersen in the Joyce Andersen Rogue Violin (& Soulful Sidekick Guitar) Revival Show, a common-grounding, freedom-sounding, joy-abounding Mother's Day weekend musical extravaganza.  More sculpted and intentional than her usual concerts, Joyce created this one-woman revival show for NHTP and Mother's Day, for this moment in her life, for spring, and for this time in history that is calling us to shine bright. It's a glimpse into the journey and repertoire of a deep, improvisational, soulful and playful artist, mother, wife and seeker.
'As You Like It' Film Presented In Honor Of Shakespeare's Birthday
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2018
The Park Theatre's River Street Theatre (RST) announced that in honor of William Shakespeare's 454th birthday, they will be showing the British film production of As You Like It made in 1936. It will be screened on Monday, April 23 at 7pm.
New Royal Opera Production of CARMEN Comes to Jaffrey's RST
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2018
London's Royal Opera House production of Bizet's opera masterwork, Carmen will be shown in stunning high definition video and sound at The Park Theatre's River Street Theatre (RST) in Jaffrey Sunday, April 22 and Wednesday, April 25, both at 2pm.  This presentation is part of the RST's Stage2Screen Series.
The Open Door Theatre Presents THE DRAMATIC AND FRACTURED LIFE OF SIR JOHN FALSTAFF
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2018
Adapted by Don Melander, The Dramatic and Fractured Life of Sir John Falstaff is comprised of scenes from William Shakespeare's Henry IV, I and II, Henry V and The Merry Wives of Windsor. It features a host of Shakespeare's most memorable characters; Mistress Quickly, Doll Tearsheet, Pistol, Nym, Bardolph, Prince Hal and of course that scoundrel John Falstaff.
The Open Door Theatre Presents William Shakespeare's THE TEMPEST
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2018
The Open Door Theatre will present The Tempest by William Shakespeare July 12 through 14 at 7:30 pm and July 15 at 3:00 pm in the Mainstage Theatre at 58 Depot Hill Road in Henniker, NH.
Pulitzer Prize-Winner Richard Russo Brings First Essay Collection to Writers In The Loft, 5/9
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2018
On Wednesday, May 9, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Russo will visit The Music Hall Loft for a Writers in the Loft series event to discuss his first collection of personal essays, THE DESTINY THIEF: Essays on Writing, Writers and Life-in which he provides insight into his life as a writer, teacher, friend, and reader.
Peterborough Players to Screen Award Winning Film CAPOTE
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2018
On Tuesday, May 15 at 6:30pm, the Peterborough Players, in partnership with the Peterborough Community Theatre, present a special screening of the award-winning film, CAPOTE starring Phillip Seymour Hoffman (Truman Capote) and Catherine Keener (Harper Lee), at the Peterborough Community Theatre.
The National Tour Of CABARET Comes To The CCA
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2018
Based on Roundabout Theatre Company's Tony Award-winning production, SAM MENDES (Skyfall, American Beauty) and ROB MARSHALL'S (Into the Woods and Chicago, the films) CABARET comes to the Capitol Center for the Arts on Wednesday, May 16, 2018. The event is sponsored by TD Bank.
THE GRADUATE is Coming To The Players' Ring
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2018
Oz Productions will be presenting The Graduate at The Players' Ring located at 105 Marcy Street Portsmouth, NH. Show times are Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 p.m. and Sundays at 3 p.m., Tickets are $18 with discounts for students, seniors, and Players' Ring members. To make your reservation visit playersring.org or call 603-436-8123
Sunday Programs Announced At Pontine's Plains School
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2018
Pontine Theatre cordially invites the public to visit Portsmouth's newest cultural facility, the Plains School, located at #1 Plains Avenue.  Built in 1845, the Plains School, educated students through 1942.  The one-room brick school then hosted activities of the Girl Scouts and for many years was home to the Sons of Italy. 
Ramble Through Portsmouth With Pontine Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2018
Brewster's Rambles About Portsmouth is an anthology of tales collected by Charles W Brewster, a 19th century editor of the Portsmouth Journal who had an abiding love for local lore. 
THE GRADUATE Comes To The Players' Ring
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2018
Oz Productions will be presenting The Graduate at The Players' Ring located at 105 Marcy Street Portsmouth, NH. Show times are Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 p.m. and Sundays at 3 p.m., Tickets are $18 with discounts for students, seniors, and Players' Ring members.
Players To Present Live Screening Of MET's CENDRILLON
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2018
On Saturday, April 28 at 1:00pm the Players present, Live from the Metropolitan Opera, a screening of Massenet's Cendrillon.
Rochester Performance & Arts Center Presents MERRILL SINGS
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2018
The Rochester Performance & Arts Center presents 'Merrill Sings: A Night of Patsy Cline, Janis Joplin, Bonnie Raitt and more!'

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