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New Hampshire Theatre Project

959 Islington St #3
Portsmouth, NH 03801

New Hampshire Theatre Project is a theatre in New Hampshire.

Upcoming Shows

Fail Forward: The Ultimate Problem-Solving Hack

Dec 3

Part of NHTP's Theatre for Life Workshop Series, led by CJ Lewis. The workshop pairs veteran theatre practitioners with participants of all backgrounds for an evening of theatre games, storytelling, and hands-on problem-solving. No acting experience is required.

Changing Patterns: Re-Discovering Mindfulness in Everyday Routines

Jan 28, 2027

Part of NHTP's Theatre for Life Workshop Series, led by Beth Daily and Genevieve Aichele. The workshop pairs veteran theatre practitioners with participants of all backgrounds for an evening of theatre games, storytelling, and hands-on problem-solving. No acting experience is...

Strategic Storytelling

Mar 25, 2027

Part of NHTP's Theatre for Life Workshop Series, led by Genevieve Aichele. The workshop pairs veteran theatre practitioners with participants of all backgrounds for an evening of theatre games, storytelling, and hands-on problem-solving. No acting experience is required.

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Review: GODSPELL at Break A Leg Legally

Review: GODSPELL at Break A Leg Legally

by Dan Marois · June 22, 2026

It is only fitting, then, that Break a Leg Legally should deliver a production that feels so profoundly inclusive, energetic, and thoroughly joyful in The Strand theater in Dover.…

Review: MEAN GIRLS at Seacoast Repertory Theatre

Review: MEAN GIRLS at Seacoast Repertory Theatre

by Dan Marois · June 15, 2026

Based on Tina Fey's (of Saturday Night Live fame) wildly popular 2004 film, Mean Girls wisely embraces what made the original such a phenomenon while bringing enough energy and personality to succeed on stage. Like many movie adaptations, however, it occasionally struggles to escape comparisons to t…

Review: JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT at Rochester Opera House

Review: JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT at Rochester Opera House

by Dan Marois · May 11, 2026

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. That’s likely because Webber originally penned it at the tender age of 20 as a mode…

Review: THE CHILDREN at The Players' Ring

Review: THE CHILDREN at The Players' Ring

by Dan Marois · May 10, 2026

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. In the famously intimate confines of the Ring—where the actors are often close enough to breat…

Review: ALTAR BOYZ at Seacoast Repertory Theatre

Review: ALTAR BOYZ at Seacoast Repertory Theatre

by Dan Marois · April 29, 2026

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.t did our critic think of ALTAR BOYZ at Seacoast Repertory Theatre?…

Review: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Seacoast Repertory Theatre

Review: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Seacoast Repertory Theatre

by Dan Marois · April 14, 2026

There is something immediately disarming about “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.” It doesn’t arrive with spectacle or grand stakes; there are no sweeping romances or life-or-death consequences. Instead, it gives you a handful of awkward kids, a gymnasium, and a spelling competition.…

Review: DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS at Seacoast Repertory Theatre

Review: DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS at Seacoast Repertory Theatre

by Dan Marois · March 15, 2026

There’s one thing that the Seacoast Repertory Theatre knows how to do very well. It’s transforming their intimate, brick-walled space in Portsmouth into a world that feels ten times its actual size. Their current production of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels—the 2005 musical based on the Steve Martin/…

Past Shows

38 total · showing 1–10

Open Creative Play

Sep 24

An energizing evening blending theatre games, basic improvisation techniques, collaborative storytelling, and the playful exploration of everything spontaneous. Led by veteran performer and theatremaker CJ Lewis, the workshop is designed to spark imagination, build self-trust...

Twelfth Night

May 15 – May 31, 2026

Dive In Productions presents Twelfth Night at New Hampshire Theatre Project, running May 15–31, 2026. Set on a nostalgic seaside boardwalk, the production reimagines Shakespeare's comedy within a close-knit community of carnival workers whose world is upended when a shipwrecked...

Eureka Day

Eureka Day

Apr 17 – May 2, 2026

The Eureka Day School in Berkeley, California, is a bastion of progressive ideals: representation, acceptance, social justice. In weekly meetings Eureka Day’s five board members develop and update policy to preserve this culture of inclusivity, reaching decisions only by...

Real, enough

Real, enough

Mar 20

Dive In Productions is proud to present the third installment of their Dive In-Cubator staged reading series with the new musical Real, enough . With book and lyrics by Marina Altschiller-Gannon and music by Marina Altschiller-Gannon and Michael Freitag, Real, enough tells a...

Marjorie Prime

Marjorie Prime

Feb 27 – Mar 15, 2026

It’s the age of artificial intelligence, and 85-year-old Marjorie — a jumble of disparate, fading memories — has a handsome new companion who’s programmed to feed the story of her life back to her. What would we remember, and what would we forget, if given the chance? This...

The Shark is Broken

The Shark is Broken

Oct 17 – Nov 2, 2025

The first summer blockbuster movie is being filmed, but no one working on the film would know it. Dive deep into the tumultuous, murky waters of the making of a major motion picture with testy, feuding costars, unpredictable weather, and a shark prop whose constant breakdowns...

Crimes of the Heart

Oct 3 – Oct 4, 2025

Winner of the 1981 Pulitzer Prize and New York Drama Critics' Circle Award, Crimes of the Heart is set in Hazlehurst, Mississippi, where the three Magrath sisters have gathered to await news of their grandfather, who is living out his last hours in the hospital. Their stories...

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

Jun 6 – Jun 15, 2025

Dive In Productions presents William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet , at New Hampshire Theatre Project. In the heart of Verona, two young lovers are caught between loyalty and longing as their families’ feud threatens to tear them apart. As secrets unravel and tensions rise...

Ugly Lies the Bone

Ugly Lies the Bone

May 2 – May 18, 2025

A powerful and compelling drama about a wounded war veteran, suffering from PTS, who finally returns home to the small town of Space Coast, Florida, as the final space shuttle is about to launch. She must confront her scars - and a home that may have changed even more than her...

Faithless

Faithless

Feb 21 – Mar 9, 2025

A sharp and authentic comedy-drama about an aging atheist named Gus, recovering from cancer, who is forced to deal with two grown stepchildren: a Presbyterian minister who is suffering from a crisis of faith, and a young woman who seems to have had a glimpse of the afterlife...

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