Top 10 Patriotic Musicals for Your July 4th
This 4th of July, we’re celebrating with a look back at American history through the eyes of musical theatre! What musicals and songs embody the American experience for you? Let us know in the comments! LATE 1700’S – HAMILTON The world … Continue reading
Student Spotlight: Leland Pierce
This week we highlight conservatory student Leland Pierce, a 12-year-old sixth grader from Rutland, Massachusetts. After competing in the regional Youth America Grand Prix International Ballet Competition at The Hanover Theatre in January, Leland went on to compete in the finals in … Continue reading
Getting to know a different time and culture
Student blogger Owen Fitzpatrick returns to give us his take on clashing cultures and a modern perspective in light of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “The King and I,” playing now through Sunday, May 20 at The Hanover Theatre for the Performing … Continue reading
Five Perfect Mother’s Day Gifts From The Hanover Theatre
We know that mom deserves the very best, but sometimes it can be difficult to find the very best gift. The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts is here to help you! Read on for our top five picks for … Continue reading
Top Five Reasons to Subscribe to our 10th Anniversary Broadway Series
Our 10thAnniversary Broadway Series includes a line-up of Tony® nominated and international, Drama and Outer Critics Circle Award-winning shows. Adventure and toe-tapping fun await with The Wizard of Oz, ELF The Musical, Finding Neverland, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson … Continue reading
Johnny Mathis on WSRS
Tony Bristol of WSRS spoke with Johnny Mathis before his June 16 concert. Listen to the full interview below, or read on for highlights. Then visit TheHanoverTheatre.org for tickets! Tony: When I think of the greatest male voice of our … Continue reading
“RENT” inspires a new generation
Owen Fitzpatrick returns with a new essay on social change inspired by Broadway’s “RENT,” playing at The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts April 5-8, 2018. We’re proud to announce that Owen has won the Library of Congress essay contest for … Continue reading
A Modern Twist: An Interview with the Creative Team of “The King and I”
START AT THE VERY BEGINNING Bartlett Sher (Director): Because we had done a production of “South Pacific,” which went pretty well, André Bishop, our fearless leader at Lincoln Center Theater, had been talking about doing “The King and I.” The … Continue reading
The story behind the music
Owen Fitzpatrick returns with a new essay on where good music comes from. Read on to find out why Owen is excited to see “Jersey Boys” this weekend, then check out his thought-provoking letter to Mr. Dickens and his essay on … Continue reading
Shakespeare for kids
Some of you may remember young Owen Fitzpatrick from his thought-provoking letter to Mr. Dickens last Christmas. The promising student returns to The Hanover Theatre this week to see Broadway’s “Something Rotten!” and took a moment to reflect on why … Continue reading