For 36 years, the Rhode Island Youth Theatre, formerly Fantasy Works, has been a pillar in the state and local community, bringing theater alive to more than 20,000 young people with six ending up at …
For 36 years, the Rhode Island Youth Theatre, formerly Fantasy Works, has been a pillar in the state and local community, bringing theater alive to more than 20,000 young people with six ending up at …
New Hampshire Magazine
Patrons, artists and young people can discover the magic of theater at the New London Barn Playhouse
May 21, 2021
Summer is just around the corner, which means that summer theater is too. To help celebrate this season of sunshine, rising temperatures, barbecues and outdoor fun, we’re starting “Behind the Curtain,” a series of profiles introducing you to the many unique (and even historic) summer theaters around New Hampshire.
For our latest profile, check out the New London Barn Playhouse. We spoke to Managing Director Elliott Cunningham to learn more about how the Playhouse is the oldest continuously operating summer theater in New Hampshire, a distinction which has gained it inclusion in the state’s Register of Historic Places. Read on to learn all about their mission to enrich and entertain their community with the highest quality theater created by talented emerging artists in collaboration with accomplished professionals.