NO BEARS portrays two parallel love stories. In both, the lovers are troubled by hidden, inevitable obstacles, the force of superstition and the mechanics of power.
Three heart-stopping new films featuring the year’s biggest climbing and adventure stories.
Award-winning blues, soul and Americana singer Shemekia Copeland possesses one of the most instantly recognizable and deeply soulful roots music voices of our time.
Based on the true story of composer Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges. The illegitimate son of an African slave and a French plantation owner, who rises to improbable heights in French society as a celebrated violinist-composer and fencer.
A stellar cast highlight this outrageous farce where four conniving jewel thieves collide on a massive diamond heist, then try to double-cross one another for the loot, complicated by their efforts to fool a very proper barrister.
Follows the iconic Pulitzer Prize-winning author Robert Caro and his editor, the literary giant Robert Gottlieb, in a chronicle of a unique 50-year professional relationship between two literary legends.
Join the Connecticut River Conservancy for a discussion of local rivers followed by a screening of the documentary, River, a stunning exploration of the timeless relationship between human civilization and Earth's rivers.
The youngest son in a traditional Pakistani family takes a job as a backup dancer in a Bollywood-style burlesque and quickly becomes infatuated with the strong-willed trans woman who runs the show.
Join us for a two day workshop to create and share your stories of experiences, feelings, hopes and thoughts of life during, before and in anticipation of a post-pandemic reality.
The Colonial Theatre is proud to host an evening of local stories presented by the participants of the Our Story NH Digital Storytelling Workshop.
A novelist's longstanding marriage is suddenly upended when she overhears her husband giving his honest reaction to her latest book.
Musical prodigy, singer-saxophonist-songwriter-composer and band leader
Infused with Broadway showtunes, this musical adaptation of the children’s book Mary Had a Little Ham is about a precocious little piggie who trades the barn for Broadway with the dream of playing Hamlet.
Attention Young Filmmakers! Join us for a two-week filmmaking intensive for High School students ages 14–18
A vocal-harmony and multi-instrument duo, The Swing Peepers are lively, improvisational, and endearingly goofy.
A bubbly undersea musical adventure based on the award-winning book, The Rainbow Fish, teaching the universal lessons of love, friendship, sharing, and kindness.
A unique blend of Latin American rhythms, traditions, Mexican legends and Quebecios cultural influences.
Michael Menes is a contemporary vaudevillian who has performed all over the world. A juggler for over 30 years, Michael has performed in festivals, theaters, television, and on a dozen luxury cruise lines including Disney Cruise Lines, Royal Caribbean and Holland America Line.
The epic tale of an old man who must abandon his duties of filling up the moon with liquid light to cross the seas in search of his missing wife.
An enchanting tradition of imaginative puppetry featuring hand puppets, a miniature circus, general buffoonery and music.
“Kindred spirits to Reverend Peyton are John Lee Hooker and RL Burnside.” —The Washington Post
A missing king. A princess in hiding. A medallion stolen. The future of the kingdom relies on you to help Inspector Cornelius Bumble solve the mystery!
North Carolina-bred four-piece Mipso have captivated audiences with their finely layered vocal harmonies, graceful fluency in the timeless musical traditions of their home state, and a near-telepathic musical connection that makes their live show especially kinetic.
A dynamic pairing of cellist Titilayo Ayangade and violist Edwin Kaplan deliver a powerful performance with their unique ensemble making a bold statement in the classical music world.
Abounding with musical creativity, confident songcraft, and deeply felt emotion, Southern Avenue marries soul power and jam band liberation, gospel, blues and righteous R&B, to craft their own timeless brand of American music.
Since she broke through 25 years ago with the multi-platinum Relish and mega-smash “One of Us,” the seven-time Grammy nominee has followed her restless musical heart, exploring a diverse range of genres.
The Chattanooga-bred singer/songwriter and member of Our Native Daughters—an all-women-of-color supergroup whose Kiah-penned standout “Black Myself” earned a GRAMMY nomination for Best American Roots Song and won Song of the Year at the Folk Alliance International Awards.
A group of musicians’ musicians that expertly blend vintage American roots music styles — from country to jazz to rock — in a rowdy but deft fashion.
Singer-songwriter Dar Williams delivered on melodies alternating between beguiling lightness and understated gravity, resulting in an organic sound.
