Pictured: Catherine Charlebois (Belle) and Jason Michael Evans (Beast) with the cast of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast. Photo Credit: David J. Murray: Clear Eye Photo.
Last week, we opened the Ogunquit Playhouse at The Music Hall’s production of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, the Broadway musical, and let me tell you, it’s a phenomenal show. Each day, hundreds and hundreds of families came to the Historic Theater, creating memories that will last for a lifetime. The lobby is full of little girls dressed in their very best dresses and little boys in ties and dress pants posing for pictures and wiggling with excitement to see the show. It might be the most adorable thing that we see each year. Read More
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Today is the day, today, the curtain goes up on the first preview show of Beauty and the Beast. I’m pretty excited to see my favorite childhood movie come to life on my favorite stage, and from the bits and pieces of rehearsal that I’ve seen, it’s going to blow away my expectations. The set, the costumes, the actors, it’s all just spectacular. Read More
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Gratitude is a word we’ve been talking a lot about over the last month here at The Music Hall. Every morning, Patricia Lynch, our Executive Director, takes a few moments to list the five things she’s grateful for. As this is my Thanksgiving week blog, I thought I’d take a page from her playbook and share the five things I’m grateful for here at The Music Hall. Read More
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My excitement level for the Ogunquit Playhouse’s production of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast is probably higher than I should admit to. I can’t wait to see my all time favorite Disney movie come to life on one of my very favorite stages, a dream come true for my six year old self. Read More
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The benefit to the days getting shorter and the weather getting cooler is that it brings Fall Restaurant Week to Portsmouth. This popular week, well 10 days, is an institution here in town. If you aren’t familiar with it, this is a time period where participating restaurants offer a three course prix fixe menu for just $29.95 for dinner at $16.95 for lunch. Read More
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We are now 28 days aways from the first performance of the Ogunquit Playhouse’s production of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast at our Historic Theater. I can not wait for this show to come to life on our stage. Growing up I was obsessed with Belle, she liked to read, had great clothes, was very independent, and well, she was a brunette, she understood me.Read More
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Every year I rack my brain trying to think of the best gift to give all of the people on my list, and I know that I’m not the only one. This year, we’re here to help make your gift giving a little easier! Starting November 1, If you become a member or renew or upgrade your membership, we’ll give you a Friend level membership to to give as a gift as part of our Be One, Gift One promotion. Read More
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