In January, we welcomed a new Director of Development, Mary Beth Johnson. Relocating from Winston-Salem, NC, she said, “I fell in love with Portsmouth when I visited family over the summer and was absolutely delighted to be invited to join The Music Hall’s first-rate team.Read More
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Ever since I was a young girl, I have ventured downtown Portsmouth during the winter months to see performances at the Historic Theater. It started when my grandmother and mom took me to see the Nutcracker, which is a classic show for any little girl to see, especially if she does ballet; I did of course do ballet and continued dancing until I aged out of my dance school, but that is a story for another time.Read More
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This week, the infamous Monte Bohanan joined the coveted 20 Year Club! To celebrate, we asked him to answer a few questions—to call this blog post a "highlight" doesn't do it justice. Monte wrote a love letter to our beloved theater and the whole Seacoast community. Let's stroll down a red-carpeted memory lane with the "Mayor of The Music Hall."Read More
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Recently, our Volunteer Coordinator & Assistant Front of House Manager Lauren Rosen was pretty busy organizing 70+ mini food drives and hundreds of volunteers for Fill the Hall. Now that she's had a minute to breathe, we got to ask her about her background, beloved volunteer corps, and just how well Fill the Hall went! Read More
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When you've worked at the Hall for 20+ years, you have a lot of stories! Our Production Manager Zhana Morris shared a few stories with us, historical tidbits, and more on the world behind the curtain.Read More
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Whenever we have a live show, there's a lot going on backstage! Our Technical Director Jason Martin helps everything run as smoothly as possible. Jason tells us about moving the whole family to NH from Texas, his background in theater, and life backstage. Read More
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Wes Lovell, Sales Manager & Ticketing Concierge, is a familiar face in the Box Office and at most events. Wes graciously took some time to revamp the answers he gave us last year in a previous blog. We just love talking to him!Read More
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