Review: GREEN DAY'S AMERICAN IDIOT at Seacoast Repertory Theatre
'Time of Your Life' is a memorable tune. It was the graduation song, the goodbye song, the song that seemed to be everywhere in the late 1990s and early 2000s.…
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Review: GREASE at Seacoast Repertory Theatre
What did our critic think of GREASE at Seacoast Repertory Theatre?…
Review: CINDERELLA at Prescott Park
An evening in Prescott Park fits perfectly like the glass slipper in 'Cinderella.'…
Review: GODSPELL at Break A Leg Legally
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
45 total · showing 11–20
Crazy World
Cornelius Productions, LLC presents Crazy WorldIn Two Acts a One-Woman Musical Review Inspired by the Life of Julie AndrewsThe year is 1995. Julie Andrews is 60 years old and, after a 35- year absence from the stage, is about to open the Broadway adaptation of her hit movie...
ELF THE MUSICAL
Elf The Musical is the hilarious tale of Buddy, a young orphan child who mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and is transported back to the North Pole. Unaware that he is actually human, Buddy’s enormous size and poor toy-making abilities cause him to face the truth...
Disney's Beauty and the Beast
Presented by Ogunquit Playhouse at The Music Hall in Portsmouth, NH The holidays are the perfect time to enjoy this enchanting classic fairytale! Be swept into the romantic story of the Beast who could only be saved by love in this lavish Ogunquit Playhouse production based on...
Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra: Mahler
Join the Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra under the direction of John Page for a performance of Gustav Mahler’s monumental Symphony No. 1 in D Major. Premiered in Budapest in 1889 and initially criticized for pushing the boundaries of the symphonic form with its length and expanded...
Justin Roberts and the Not Ready for Naptime Players
With numerous national awards and recognition and a devoted fan base, Justin Roberts and his band dish out intelligent and whimsically rocking music for kids and their parents. Justin Roberts is truly one of the “all-stars” of the indie family music scene.
21st Annual Kitchen Tour
The kitchens we all dream of – sleek and contemporary, cozy and traditional, packed with innovation and imagination – become a reality for one day as we present our popular Kitchen Tour – an annual spring benefit for The Music Hall! This year, in New Castle.
Skippyjon Jones
Theatreworks USA: Skippyjon Jones is a little kitten with big ears and even bigger dreams who pretends to be anything BUT what he is - a Siamese cat! Based on the popular book by Judy Schachner, and from the creators of Theatreworks USA’s: Junie B. Jones and Click, Clack, Moo...
The Color of Justice
Theatreworks USA proudly presents the story of a courageous young girl and a great warrior for justice, and their battle for equal rights. Thurgood Marshall, prominent legal counsel for the NAACP, has been traveling around the country looking for families who will challenge the...
Moscow Festival Ballet: Sleeping Beauty
This timeless classic brings sumptous sets, exquisite costumes and spectacular dancers from across Russia. Choreographed in strict association with Tchaikovsky’s music, it tells the dramatic story of a young girl’s coming of age and the triumph of good over evil.
She Stoops to Conquer
One of the great, generous-hearted, and ingenious comedies of the English language, She Stoops to Conquer, by Irish author Oliver Goldsmith, was first performed in London in 1773. A young lady poses as a servant girl to win the heart of a young gentleman too shy to court ladies...
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THE EUROPEANS (1979) Filmed in New Ipswich! With talkback and Q&A. Sun Oct 4, 2pm The Park Theatre (10/04-10/04) |
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GOLDFISH Bridewell Theatre (11/03-11/07) |
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YAEKO MIRANDA STRING QUARTET – Rock meets classical. Unforgettable. Sun Sept 27, 7pm The Park Theatre (9/27-9/27) |
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ThunderBeard Claremont Opera House (11/07-11/07) |
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Harvest and Rust Claremont Opera House (10/17-10/17) |
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THE RUSSIAN ARE COMING, THE RUSSIANS ARE COMING (1966) On the BIG screen. Fri Oct 2, 6:30pm The Park Theatre (10/02-10/02) |
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Don Jovi Claremont Opera House (9/26-9/26) |
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‘As Time Goes By’ Players Ring (9/18-10/11) |
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Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue - Ages 18+ The Music Hall-NH (10/08-10/08) |
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Mamma Mania Claremont Opera House (11/21-11/21) |
