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ENID’S MILL To Premiere At The Players’ Ring Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 19, 2026

ENID’S MILL, a new family drama by Martha Douglas-Osmundson, will premiere at The Players’ Ring Theatre in Portsmouth from March 6–22. Directed by Leslie Pasternack, the play explores family, resilience, and reconciliation in the late 1970s.

Interview: Ruby Westfall And Ellington Berg of THE SEASON at Red Eye Ny
by Stephen Mosher - Feb 18, 2026

Interview: Ruby Westfall And Ellington Berg of THE SEASON at Red Eye Ny

TWELFTH NIGHT Comes to the Players' Ring Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 22, 2026

Shakespeare’s classic comedy of disguise, “Twelfth Night,” will be on stage at the Players’ Ring Theatre, facilitated by Julia Sommer, from Feb. 6 through Feb. 22. Learn more here!

Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards; THE PRODUCERS Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 29, 2025

This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Final Weeks to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards; The Barnstormers Theatre Leads Favorite Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 22, 2025

We're in the final weeks to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards; SOMETHING ROTTEN! Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 15, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards; The Barnstormers Theatre Leads Favorite Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 8, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards; JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 1, 2025

The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

A CHRISTMAS CAROL Returns To The Players' Ring Theatre In A New Adaptation By Ben Bagley
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 25, 2025

The Players’ Ring Theatre will present a new staging of A Christmas Carol, adapted and directed by Ben Bagley, from December 5 through December 28. Continuing a 34-year tradition at the Ring, this year’s production will offer a fresh interpretation of Charles Dickens’ classic tale.

YE MERRY GENTLEMEN Returns To The Players’ Ring Theatre In November
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 30, 2025

The Players’ Ring Theatre will present Ye Merry Gentlemen by G. Matthew Gaskell, November 14–30, 2025, in Portsmouth, NH. Directed by Sam Smith, the updated holiday comedy reunites original cast members.

Interview: KIMMEL'S KRITZERLAND: YOUNG AT HEART!
by Gavin Glynn - Jun 23, 2025

Bruce Kimmel the preeminent LA Cabaret impresario and the most successful producer of Broadway music recordings is hosting KRITZERLAND: Young At Heart from the very start of singing Cabaret. Catalina Jazz Club will present new faces and rising stars of Broadway performers on Cabaret Tuesday 6/24/25.

THE WASP Is Coming To The Players' Ring Theatre In May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 22, 2025

The two female actors in “The Wasp” at the Players' Ring Theatre on stage May 2 through May 18. Written by Morgan Lloyd Malcolm and directed by CJ Lewis.

A FUNNY THING HAPPENED... to Play at The Players' Ring
by Emmy Rice - Mar 15, 2025

The Players’ Ring will present “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Gynecologic Oncology Unit at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center of New York City,” written by Halley Feiffer and directed by Christine Penney.

AS SMALL AS STARS Comes to the Players' Ring Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 14, 2025

 “As Small As Stars,” a magical take on the parents of the children who left their home to fly to Neverland with Peter Pan, will be on stage at the Players’ Ring Theatre beginning this month.

A CHRISTMAS CAROL and More Come to the Players' Ring
by Stephi Wild - Nov 13, 2024

The Players’ Ring Theatre has a full line-up of holiday shows this upcoming season. Learn more about the full upcoming performance lineup at the venue here!

Review: AUTUMN IN NEW YORK: VERNON DUKE'S BROADWAY Is a Crowd-Pleaser at Chelsea Table + Stage
by Rob Lester - Apr 21, 2024

At Chelsea Table + Stage, Klea Blackhurst 'Box Set' shows are continuing to draw crowds and bring smiles. Songs of Vernon Duke were on the bill in April, and May 5 will find her saluting Jerry Herman.

NH Theatre Project to Present Pulitzer Prize Nominated Play COLLECTED STORIES
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 20, 2024

New Hampshire Theatre Project will continue to celebrate its 2023-24 season theme of What's Your Story? with its spring production of Donald Margulies' unforgettable drama Collected Stories, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 1997. 

PAIN[T] to Make World Premiere at The Players' Ring Theatre This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 5, 2023

The Players' Ring Theatre will present the world premiere of pain[t] by Will Murdock from April 7-22.

The Players' Ring Theatre Will Present the World Premiere of C33 - THE QUEER STORY OF OSCAR WILDE'S UNDOING
by Stephi Wild - Feb 8, 2023

C33, a hauntingly beautiful new work by local playwright Alex Bickerstaff, tells the story of Oscar Wilde's downfall through a woven tapestry of historical events and poetic representation of his time in Reading Gaol, the infamous prison where he served two years hard labor for his crime of 'Gross Indecency' alongside violent criminals and death row inmates.

Broadway Streaming Guide: July 2022 - Where to Watch HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE SERIES & More New Releases!
by Michael Major - Jul 2, 2022

From the new season of High School Musical: the Series to some Broadway favorites, such as Neil Patrick Harris, Lea Salonga, and Derek Klena, starring in new streaming shows, check out what's coming to streaming services this month! Look below to see what movies, television, music, and concerts you should tune into this July!