Theater

Dress rehearsal for the Wings Program’s upcoming show, “Chasing Midnight.” Katie Boyd

Youth theater returns to Memorial Hall this weekend

WILMINGTON - This weekend marks a milestone for the Wings Community Program. After a three-year pause due to the pandemic, this weekend marks the return of the Wings youth theater production to the stage at Memorial Hall.
The show is called “Chasing Midnight: The Untold Story of a Wish...

Keene State Theatre and Dance performing minimalist play

KEENE, NH - Keene State Theatre and Dance will perform Trish Harnetiaux’s “Welcome to the White Room” through Saturday, October 16, at 7:30 pm all days. A special matinee performance will occur Saturday, October 16, at 2. This KSC Theatre and Dance almuni production will be directed by Jacob...

Ghost stories

BENNINGTON - On October 16 at 7 pm, Bennington Performing Arts Center, 331 Main Street, will present “Whispering Bones” - a mix of classic, creepy, and comic ghost stories performed by Dr. Erastus Betterov-Underhill and friends. This is a family-friendly show open to ages 10 and up. “Whispering...

Dover students rehearse on Wednesday.

Theater residency at school borrows elements from across popular culture

DOVER - Late Wednesday morning, the fifth-graders at The Dover School were amid rehearsing a party scene. Music pumped through the air and the students got into the motions of a party — dancing, jumping in the air, socializing.
The party scene is part of a theater production the entire...

Movie theater, tax stabilization plan dominate Town Meeting

DOVER - Budgets and most appropriations passed without much fanfare at Tuesday’s Town Meeting. Two items generated the most discussion: whether to offset the taxes of the town’s only movie theater, and whether to implement a tax stabilization program for commercial and industrial properties. The...

Concerns raised over lack of plan for movie theater

DOVER - In what has become a bit of a tradition in Dover, at the town’s pre-Town Meeting on Tuesday, voters expressed concerns about the direction of MHCA Dover Cinema, the town’s movie theater.
Article 12 on the town’s Town Meeting warning reads: “Shall the voters raise and...