Creating Exceptional Theatre in the Community Setting Theatre UP is a community theatre group drawing talent and pleasing audiences north of the White Mountains for over 40 years. Theatre UP strives to present high quality theatre to enrich the lives of its participants and audiences. Theatre UP (formerly Upstage Players) has been excited to hold its performances at the Littleton Opera House since 2012. The historic site is continually undergoing refurbishments and improvements making it a wonderful space for our theatrical events. Upcoming Shows: Assassins Show Dates: February 10, 11, 17 & 18 - 7:30 pm / February 12 & 19 - 2:00pm A Midsummer Night's Dream Auditions:  February 22 & 23, 2023 Show Dates:  May 12-21, 2023

Our Art Walk is an outdoor exhibition of sculptures, mosaics, paintings, and ceramics on seasonal display and will also include various art related events and art related attractions The Franconia ArtWalk Association is an organization focused on developing art related attractions for people of all ages and abilities. Inspired by nature and the arts, the association promotes tourism and enhances the creative aspects of the Franconia Notch Region of the New Hampshire White Mountains. In September of 2018, a board of directors was formed and began planning the structure and operation of the association. The association was officially registered with the State of New Hampshire in February 2019 and obtained its IRS 501(c)(3) non-profit exemption in March of 2019. An important aspect of the association is that we will work with and assist other art related organizations from the surrounding area in promoting “The Arts”. Although we plan to develop other attractions, the Board of Directors decided that our first project would be to develop an art walk in the Town of Franconia to be known as the “Franconia ArtWalk”. The ArtWalk’s mission is to promote tourism and encourage economic development in the Town of Franconia and surrounding communities by...

The theatre will be presenting a virtual season consisting of Broadway book musicals, children’s theatre (Patchwork Players), original musical revues (Disney, Broadway, Rock and Roll) and even some Shakespeare! For the first time people will be able to tune in to a Weathervane season from anywhere in the world. Patchwork Players will present their entire season in two new and exciting ways. On Fridays they will be outside (weather permitting) for Picnic with Patchwork and enjoy a performance. Bring a blanket, a lunch, a snack and enjoy a great show for the whole family while still being able to maintain social distancing and other safety guidelines! In addition, the Patchwork Players will present each of their shows on Tuesday mornings in the theatre, which will be available to stream on their youtube channel. You can also look for Patchwork on tour throughout the North Country. Click here for performance information. Weathervane Theatre Players, Inc. is a federally-registered not-for-profit corporation, with responsibility by a volunteer Board of Directors, and managed by contracted staff. The fiscal and operational year runs October 1 through the following September 30 to accommodate a summer performance and programming Season. Winner of multiple NH Theatre Awards and...

Welcome to the North Country Center for the Arts at Jean's Playhouse. We are the premier entertainment venue in the North Country, upstate NH, specializing in Broadway-style plays, musicals, and original touring children's theatre in the summer, as well as comedians, cover bands, films, and more in the spring & fall. Open from Memorial Day Weekend through the end of the calendar year, we have something for everyone! The North Country Center for the Arts at Jean’s Playhouse is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization located in Lincoln, NH. With three branches of operation, we are dedicated to our award winning summer plays and musicals, our off-season presenting acts, and our youth education programming. Our venue is open from Memorial Day Weekend through the end of the calendar year, and we truly provide entertainment from the heart of the White Mountains. We are guided by our Mission: “To celebrate the human experience through artistic expression” and Vision: “A premier center for the arts from the heart of the White Mountains.” Current show information here

Recognized as one of New England’s finest musical ensembles for four decades, the North Country Chamber Players combines the talents of principal players from internationally renowned orchestras and chamber groups. Their world-class performances of old and new classics in relaxed and comfortable settings have made the Chamber Players a fixture of northern New Hampshire’s cultural scene. Artist Members: Ronnie Bauch and Miki-Sophia Cloud, violins; Ah Ling Neu, viola; Chris Finckel, cello; Donald Palma, double bass; Susan Palma-Nidel, flute; Allen Blustine, clarinet; Bernard Rose, piano; Joel Timm, lecturer; Kemp Jernigan, oboe; Bernhard Scully, horn. In 1978, a group of ten musicians holding principal positions with such prestigious ensembles as the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, Minnesota Orchestra, New York City Ballet and Opera Orchestras, and New York’s Speculum Musicae joined artistic forces in northern New Hampshire to present four chamber music concerts over two summer weekends. Now in their 40th season, the North Country Chamber Players, through their unwavering commitment to the area and, having successfully built an audience for classical music in northern New Hampshire, now present their ever-popular six-week-long White Mountains Music Festival and additional year-round chamber music concerts. During the past four decades, the Chamber Players have designed and presented...