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Laura Lippman to Chat WILDE LAKE Novel at The Music Hall's 'Writers in the Loft'
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2016
The Music Hall's Writers in the Loft series will present the New York Times bestselling author and award-winning crime writer Laura Lippman with her latest novel WILDE LAKE, which explores the frailty of memory and how life and circumstance can create villains where heroes once stood.
Lowland Hum to Perform at Capitol Center for the Arts, 6/18
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2016
Husband-and-wife singer/songwriters Lowland Hum will be appearing at the Spotlight Cafe at the Capitol Center for the Arts (CCA) in Concord, New Hampshire on Saturday, June 18, 2016 at 8PM.  Tickets are currently on sale.
The Seacoast Repertory Theatre to Present HANSEL AND GRETEL at The Player's Ring
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2016
Don't miss out on a musical adaptation of Hansel and Gretel, based on the Grimm Fairy Tale. This original musical is written by Seacoast Repertory Theatre's Artistic Director, Miles Burns to be performed at The Player's Ring, 105 Marcy Street, Portsmouth, NH for only seven performances - May 28th, May 29th, June 4th, June 5th, June 11th at 3PM and also June 2nd and June 9th at 8PM. Tickets can be purchased for $15 for General admission, member and other discounts apply. A portion of the proceeds from the performance will go towards The Seacoast Repertory Theatre's commitment of producing creative, thoughtful, and high quality year-round programming.
Seacoast Rep to Present BACKGROUND CHECK
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2016
Have you ever wondered about your spouse's deepest, darkest secrets? What if they all came crashing through the door on a single night. And what if yours did too. And what if that night was the first night of your honeymoon. Seacoast Repertory Theater is very proud to present Background Check, the hit comedy by acclaimed playwright G. Matthew Gaskell. Directed by Jamie Bradley and featuring a professional all-star cast of regional favorites, Background Check is the 'utterly hilarious, smart farce' you won't want to miss. "Background Check" runs Thursday May 26th - Sunday June 5th.
The Music Hall's Writers in the Loft Series to Welcome R. Buck, 6/9
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2016
The Music Hall's Writers in the Loft series will present the #1 New York Times bestselling author Rinker Buck with his just-out paperback edition of THE OREGON TRAIL: A New American Journey, his award-winning account of traveling the length of the Oregon trail the old-fashioned way - in a covered wagon with a team of mules. Mr. Buck will recount his experience and share remarkable images from the famous trail.
Pontine Theatre Receives $4,000 Lincoln Financial Foundation Grant
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2016
This Spring Pontine Theatre will present scenes from their original staging of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic story poem, Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie, at assisted living communities, senior centers and nursing facilities throughout New Hampshire.  This tour is made possible with generous support from Lincoln Financial Foundation.  
The Players' Ring Theater to Present Benefit Performances of DARWIN'S WAITING ROOM
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2016
DARWiN'S WAiTiNG ROOM will be closing the 2015­-2016 season at The Players' Ring Theater in Portsmouth, in a show directed by Eric Doucet. Showtimes are Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm, Sundays, May 29 and June 5 at 7pm, Sunday, June 12 at 3pm. Tickets cost $15, with discounts for students, seniors and Players' Ring members. To reserve, visit www.playersring.org or call 603­ 436 ­8123. 
The Music Hall Hosts 25th Anniversary Kitchen Tour Today
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2016
Tour the kitchens we all dream of -- sleek and contemporary, cozy and traditional, packed with innovation and imagination -- as The Music Hall presents its popular Annual Kitchen Tour.
Sunapee Coffee House to Welcome French Guitarist Pierre Bensusan, 5/5
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2016
This Thursday evening, internationally-renowned French-Algerian acoustic guitarist, singer and composer Pierre Bensusan's (www.pierrebensusan.com) will grace the stage of the Sunapee Coffee House as the final date on his Spring 2016 USA Tour - as part of his fifth decade of worldwide touring!
Daniel Shapiro Chats New Book NEGOTIATING THE NON-NEGOTIABLE at The Music Hall
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2016
The Music Hall's Innovation and Leadership series will present world-renowned Harvard negotiation expert Daniel Shapiro today, May 3, 2016.
New Hampshire Theatre Project to Present STORY THEATRE SCIENCE CAMP
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2016
Science Fiction or Science Fact? Campers in New Hampshire Theatre Project's Story Theatre Science Camp will explore the biology of human life, the chemistry of the world around us and the physics of the universe beyond, all in one jam-packed week of theatre games, creative drama, character creation and storytelling. Looking at creative and factual literature from the world of science, campers will learn skills in the performance of both existing and original drama in the story theatre style. Story Theatre Science Camp for ages 8-12 runs July 18-23, 2016, with final performances on July 22-23. Director Catherine Stewart will be assisted by Mary Langley from Richmond, the American International University in London, and intern Zhao Xizhi from Hunan University in China.
Peterborough Players to Screen Met Opera's ELEKTRA
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2016
Shortly after conquering the opera world with his scandalous masterpiece Salome, Richard Strauss turned to Hugo von Hofmannsthal's recent adaptation of Sophocles's Electra for his next project. The resulting opera is an intense and still-startling work that unites the commanding impact of Greek tragedy with the unsettling insights of early-20th-century Freudian psychology. The drama unfolds in a single act of rare vocal and orchestral power.
New Hampshire Theatre Project's Youth Repertory Company to Present THE WINTER'S TALE, 5/27-6/5
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2016
New Hampshire Theatre Project's Youth Repertory Company will present The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare on May 27-June 5, 2016 at West End Studio Theatre in Portsmouth NH.
Joe Hill Set for Writers on a New England Stage, 5/16
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2016
The Music Hall's Writers on a New England Stage series presents award-winning, New York Times best-selling author Joe Hill with his latest work of fiction, THE FIREMAN. From the author of NOS4A2 and Heart-Shaped Box comes a chilling novel about a worldwide pandemic of spontaneous combustion that threatens to reduce civilization to ashes and a band of improbable heroes who battle to save it, led by one powerful and enigmatic man known as the Fireman.
Writer Elizabeth Kirschner to Celebrate Release of New Memoir WAKING THE BONES at West End Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2016
Join writer Elizabeth Kirschner for a celebration and reception of her award-winning memoir, WAKING THE BONES, on Tuesday, May 3rd at 6:00 p.m. at West End Theatre, 959 Islington Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801. Kirschner will be joined by co-collaborators, composer Pamela Marshall and painter Sirarpi Heghinian Walzer in order to create a dynamic evening.
The Park Theatre Opens Executive Office & Visitor Center
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2016
It was announced today that The Park Theatre is opening an executive office and visitor center in anticipation of the construction period for Southern New Hampshire's newest performing arts center. 
CCA to Welcome Author Sarah Maas, 5/12
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2016
New York Times bestselling author Sarah J. Maas (Throne of Glass) will be appearing at the Capitol Center for the Arts (CCA) in Concord, New Hampshire on Thursday, May 12, 2016 at 7PM.  Tickets are currently on sale and start at just $7.  The show is sponsored by Gibson's Bookstore (Concord, NH) in partnership with the CCA and is part of the "Writers in the Spotlight" series.
New Hampshire Theatre Project to Host Adult Scene Study Intensive in June
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2016
New Hampshire Theatre Project's June 2016 Adult Scene Study Intensive will focus on training, technique and theme exploration.
Back Alley Productions to Stage DECISION HEIGHT
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2016
Back Alley Productions is pleased to present the New England premier of Decision Height by Meredith Dayna Levy at the Players' Ring Theatre, 105 Marcy Street, Portsmouth, NH. Show times are 8 pm Fridays and Saturdays and 3 pm matinees on Sundays. Tickets are $15 with discounts for students, seniors and Players' Ring members. To make your reservations please visit playersring.org or call 603-436-8123.
Seacoast Rep to Present PURPLE RAIN LIVE
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2016
?Seacoast Repertory Theatre and Let's "B" Reel are proud to announce that their award winning Red Light series will be kicking of it's 2016 season with the cult musical classic, PURPLE RAIN on April 27th, 2016. In addition to the screening, The Beautiful Ones (Portland, ME) the nations leading Purple Rain/Prince Cover Band will be on hand for an extra special pre-show performance.
Capitol Center to Conclude 2015-16 Salon Series with Alice Attie
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2016
The Capitol Center for the Arts is pleased to welcome NYC-based artist Alice Attie to the historic Kimball House as the final presentation of the 2015-16 Salon Series on May 20 at 7pm.
David Sedaris Comes to Capitol Center for the Arts Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2016
David Sedaris, internationally acclaimed New York Times bestselling author and National Public Radio humorist, returns by popular demand to the Capitol Center for the Arts tonight, April 12. With sardonic wit and incisive social critiques, Sedaris is one of America's pre-eminent humor writers with more than 7 million copies of his books in print.
Comedian, Broadway Vet Wayne Brady Coming to Capitol Center for the Arts, 5/5
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2016
Noted comedian / actor / musician Wayne Brady will be appearing at the Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord, New Hampshire on Thursday, May 5, 2016 at 8PM.  Tickets are currently on sale and start at just $39.50.  The show is sponsored by the Lawson Group (Concord, NH) and is presented in association with Kirschner Concerts.
The Music Hall to Launch 25th Anniversary Kitchen Tour
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2016
What better way to spend Mother's Day weekend than attending the 25th Anniversary Kitchen Tour, as it returns to downtown Portsmouth. From refurbished retro to high-style urban, see dream kitchens in a dream location. This walking tour of hand selected homes in the heart of Portsmouth will showcase charmingly revived historic homes, while also welcoming the new generation of dwellings- newly renovated luxury townhouses & co-ops with stunning views and amenities. Celebrating its 25th anniversary, this benefit for The Music Hall will feature the kitchens and dining spaces we all dream of. The tour will be held Saturday, May 7, 2016 from 10am to 4pm.  
New Hampshire Theatre Project to Host 2016 Summer Camps
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2016
?For 21 years, New Hampshire Theatre Project in Portsmouth has offered summer camp programs that combine learning and fun in the performing arts. Some exciting new summer theatre programs are coming up at NHTP, and all the old favorites are still being offered as well.

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