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SUMMARY:Disney's The Little Mermaid Jr.
DESCRIPTION:$18 Students/Seniors/Members \n$20 Adults/Non-Members \nActing Out Presents Disney’s The Little Mermaid JR \n  \nPurchase Tickets\n\nProduced by Acting Out Productions \nDirected by Deirdre & John Budzyna \n  \nFrom classic literature to the Academy Award-winning film and Broadway musical\, Ariel’s Undersea Journey is a beautiful love story for the ages. Journey “under the sea” with Ariel and her aquatic friends. Based on one of Hans Christian Andersen’s most beloved stories\, Disney’s The Little Mermaid JR. is an enchanting look at the sacrifices we all make for love and acceptance. In a magical underwater kingdom\, the beautiful young mermaid\, Ariel\, longs to leave her ocean home — and her fins — behind and live in the world above. But first\, she’ll have to defy her father\, King Triton\, make a deal with the evil sea witch\, Ursula\, and convince the handsome Prince Eric that she’s the girl whose enchanting voice he’s been seeking. Featuring a talented cast of over 60 student performers.  If you wish to see a specific actor\, be sure to get tickets to the correct cast show. \nCast A Shows: Thu.\, Oct. 10 at 7pm.\, Sat.\, Oct. 12 at 1pm. \nCast B Shows:  Fri.\, Oct. 11 at 7pm.\,  Sat.\, Oct. 12 at 10am. \nCAST A \nChristopher Carney\, Dominic Corjay\, Easton Botto-Hanson\, Lukas Sutton\, Owen Donahue\, Silas Robbins\, Jackson Boger\, Addyson Bagnall\, Audrina Lazarus\, Ella Mills\, Paige Solioutis\, Brightly Laansma\, Isabella Schwarzkopf\, Chloe Auger\, Lorelei Rea\, Elyse Farrell\, Ruby O’Toole\, Violet Treem\, Maggie Temple\, Lukas Sutton\, Sagan Gilkey-Anderson\, Hazel Clinton\, Elle Sullivan\, Emilie Lombart\, Nora Wedge\, Caela Farrell\, Vivian Potts\, Elle Sullivan\, Preston Jackman\, Nieve Farrell\, Luciana Foster\, George Boger\, Wilder Laansma\, Quinn Dulaney\, Izzy V\, Charlotte O’Toole\, Evelyn Pitts\, Makayla Pataro\, Louie Temple\, Evie Clowe and  Tatum Jones. \n  \nCAST B \nChristopher Carney\, Owen Donahue\, Alex Barton\, Addyson Bagnall\, Lukas Sutton\, Dominic Corjay\, Easton Botto-Hanson\, Silas Robbins\, Maddie Beams\, Paige Solioutis\, Cady Beams\, Elspeth Mercer\, Fiona Whitten\, Mae Estrin\, Anabel Pappas\, Sienna Dole\, Zoe Fasching\, Addyson Bagnall\, Reagan Foss\, Kate Clinton\, Elle Sullivan\, Emilie Lombart\, Nora Wedge\, Scarlett Nelezen\, Vivian Potts\, Elle Sullivan\, Tessa McCarron\, Daisy Hanson\, Avery Griffin\, Vivian Santoro\,  Soleil Glickman\, Sylvie Whitten\, Lyla Erirso\, Winnie Feinstein\, Fatima Sharifi\, Leah Haber and Finn Packer.
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/disneys-the-little-mermaid-jr/2024-10-10/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theater,Youth
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SUMMARY:Disney's The Little Mermaid Jr.
DESCRIPTION:$18 Students/Seniors/Members \n$20 Adults/Non-Members \nActing Out Presents Disney’s The Little Mermaid JR \n  \nPurchase Tickets\n\nProduced by Acting Out Productions \nDirected by Deirdre & John Budzyna \n  \nFrom classic literature to the Academy Award-winning film and Broadway musical\, Ariel’s Undersea Journey is a beautiful love story for the ages. Journey “under the sea” with Ariel and her aquatic friends. Based on one of Hans Christian Andersen’s most beloved stories\, Disney’s The Little Mermaid JR. is an enchanting look at the sacrifices we all make for love and acceptance. In a magical underwater kingdom\, the beautiful young mermaid\, Ariel\, longs to leave her ocean home — and her fins — behind and live in the world above. But first\, she’ll have to defy her father\, King Triton\, make a deal with the evil sea witch\, Ursula\, and convince the handsome Prince Eric that she’s the girl whose enchanting voice he’s been seeking. Featuring a talented cast of over 60 student performers.  If you wish to see a specific actor\, be sure to get tickets to the correct cast show. \nCast A Shows: Thu.\, Oct. 10 at 7pm.\, Sat.\, Oct. 12 at 1pm. \nCast B Shows:  Fri.\, Oct. 11 at 7pm.\,  Sat.\, Oct. 12 at 10am. \nCAST A \nChristopher Carney\, Dominic Corjay\, Easton Botto-Hanson\, Lukas Sutton\, Owen Donahue\, Silas Robbins\, Jackson Boger\, Addyson Bagnall\, Audrina Lazarus\, Ella Mills\, Paige Solioutis\, Brightly Laansma\, Isabella Schwarzkopf\, Chloe Auger\, Lorelei Rea\, Elyse Farrell\, Ruby O’Toole\, Violet Treem\, Maggie Temple\, Lukas Sutton\, Sagan Gilkey-Anderson\, Hazel Clinton\, Elle Sullivan\, Emilie Lombart\, Nora Wedge\, Caela Farrell\, Vivian Potts\, Elle Sullivan\, Preston Jackman\, Nieve Farrell\, Luciana Foster\, George Boger\, Wilder Laansma\, Quinn Dulaney\, Izzy V\, Charlotte O’Toole\, Evelyn Pitts\, Makayla Pataro\, Louie Temple\, Evie Clowe and  Tatum Jones. \n  \nCAST B \nChristopher Carney\, Owen Donahue\, Alex Barton\, Addyson Bagnall\, Lukas Sutton\, Dominic Corjay\, Easton Botto-Hanson\, Silas Robbins\, Maddie Beams\, Paige Solioutis\, Cady Beams\, Elspeth Mercer\, Fiona Whitten\, Mae Estrin\, Anabel Pappas\, Sienna Dole\, Zoe Fasching\, Addyson Bagnall\, Reagan Foss\, Kate Clinton\, Elle Sullivan\, Emilie Lombart\, Nora Wedge\, Scarlett Nelezen\, Vivian Potts\, Elle Sullivan\, Tessa McCarron\, Daisy Hanson\, Avery Griffin\, Vivian Santoro\,  Soleil Glickman\, Sylvie Whitten\, Lyla Erirso\, Winnie Feinstein\, Fatima Sharifi\, Leah Haber and Finn Packer.
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/disneys-the-little-mermaid-jr/2024-10-11/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theater,Youth
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SUMMARY:Disney's The Little Mermaid Jr.
DESCRIPTION:$18 Students/Seniors/Members \n$20 Adults/Non-Members \nActing Out Presents Disney’s The Little Mermaid JR \n  \nPurchase Tickets\n\nProduced by Acting Out Productions \nDirected by Deirdre & John Budzyna \n  \nFrom classic literature to the Academy Award-winning film and Broadway musical\, Ariel’s Undersea Journey is a beautiful love story for the ages. Journey “under the sea” with Ariel and her aquatic friends. Based on one of Hans Christian Andersen’s most beloved stories\, Disney’s The Little Mermaid JR. is an enchanting look at the sacrifices we all make for love and acceptance. In a magical underwater kingdom\, the beautiful young mermaid\, Ariel\, longs to leave her ocean home — and her fins — behind and live in the world above. But first\, she’ll have to defy her father\, King Triton\, make a deal with the evil sea witch\, Ursula\, and convince the handsome Prince Eric that she’s the girl whose enchanting voice he’s been seeking. Featuring a talented cast of over 60 student performers.  If you wish to see a specific actor\, be sure to get tickets to the correct cast show. \nCast A Shows: Thu.\, Oct. 10 at 7pm.\, Sat.\, Oct. 12 at 1pm. \nCast B Shows:  Fri.\, Oct. 11 at 7pm.\,  Sat.\, Oct. 12 at 10am. \nCAST A \nChristopher Carney\, Dominic Corjay\, Easton Botto-Hanson\, Lukas Sutton\, Owen Donahue\, Silas Robbins\, Jackson Boger\, Addyson Bagnall\, Audrina Lazarus\, Ella Mills\, Paige Solioutis\, Brightly Laansma\, Isabella Schwarzkopf\, Chloe Auger\, Lorelei Rea\, Elyse Farrell\, Ruby O’Toole\, Violet Treem\, Maggie Temple\, Lukas Sutton\, Sagan Gilkey-Anderson\, Hazel Clinton\, Elle Sullivan\, Emilie Lombart\, Nora Wedge\, Caela Farrell\, Vivian Potts\, Elle Sullivan\, Preston Jackman\, Nieve Farrell\, Luciana Foster\, George Boger\, Wilder Laansma\, Quinn Dulaney\, Izzy V\, Charlotte O’Toole\, Evelyn Pitts\, Makayla Pataro\, Louie Temple\, Evie Clowe and  Tatum Jones. \n  \nCAST B \nChristopher Carney\, Owen Donahue\, Alex Barton\, Addyson Bagnall\, Lukas Sutton\, Dominic Corjay\, Easton Botto-Hanson\, Silas Robbins\, Maddie Beams\, Paige Solioutis\, Cady Beams\, Elspeth Mercer\, Fiona Whitten\, Mae Estrin\, Anabel Pappas\, Sienna Dole\, Zoe Fasching\, Addyson Bagnall\, Reagan Foss\, Kate Clinton\, Elle Sullivan\, Emilie Lombart\, Nora Wedge\, Scarlett Nelezen\, Vivian Potts\, Elle Sullivan\, Tessa McCarron\, Daisy Hanson\, Avery Griffin\, Vivian Santoro\,  Soleil Glickman\, Sylvie Whitten\, Lyla Erirso\, Winnie Feinstein\, Fatima Sharifi\, Leah Haber and Finn Packer.
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/disneys-the-little-mermaid-jr/2024-10-12/1/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theater,Youth
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SUMMARY:Disney's The Little Mermaid Jr.
DESCRIPTION:$18 Students/Seniors/Members \n$20 Adults/Non-Members \nActing Out Presents Disney’s The Little Mermaid JR \n  \nPurchase Tickets\n\nProduced by Acting Out Productions \nDirected by Deirdre & John Budzyna \n  \nFrom classic literature to the Academy Award-winning film and Broadway musical\, Ariel’s Undersea Journey is a beautiful love story for the ages. Journey “under the sea” with Ariel and her aquatic friends. Based on one of Hans Christian Andersen’s most beloved stories\, Disney’s The Little Mermaid JR. is an enchanting look at the sacrifices we all make for love and acceptance. In a magical underwater kingdom\, the beautiful young mermaid\, Ariel\, longs to leave her ocean home — and her fins — behind and live in the world above. But first\, she’ll have to defy her father\, King Triton\, make a deal with the evil sea witch\, Ursula\, and convince the handsome Prince Eric that she’s the girl whose enchanting voice he’s been seeking. Featuring a talented cast of over 60 student performers.  If you wish to see a specific actor\, be sure to get tickets to the correct cast show. \nCast A Shows: Thu.\, Oct. 10 at 7pm.\, Sat.\, Oct. 12 at 1pm. \nCast B Shows:  Fri.\, Oct. 11 at 7pm.\,  Sat.\, Oct. 12 at 10am. \nCAST A \nChristopher Carney\, Dominic Corjay\, Easton Botto-Hanson\, Lukas Sutton\, Owen Donahue\, Silas Robbins\, Jackson Boger\, Addyson Bagnall\, Audrina Lazarus\, Ella Mills\, Paige Solioutis\, Brightly Laansma\, Isabella Schwarzkopf\, Chloe Auger\, Lorelei Rea\, Elyse Farrell\, Ruby O’Toole\, Violet Treem\, Maggie Temple\, Lukas Sutton\, Sagan Gilkey-Anderson\, Hazel Clinton\, Elle Sullivan\, Emilie Lombart\, Nora Wedge\, Caela Farrell\, Vivian Potts\, Elle Sullivan\, Preston Jackman\, Nieve Farrell\, Luciana Foster\, George Boger\, Wilder Laansma\, Quinn Dulaney\, Izzy V\, Charlotte O’Toole\, Evelyn Pitts\, Makayla Pataro\, Louie Temple\, Evie Clowe and  Tatum Jones. \n  \nCAST B \nChristopher Carney\, Owen Donahue\, Alex Barton\, Addyson Bagnall\, Lukas Sutton\, Dominic Corjay\, Easton Botto-Hanson\, Silas Robbins\, Maddie Beams\, Paige Solioutis\, Cady Beams\, Elspeth Mercer\, Fiona Whitten\, Mae Estrin\, Anabel Pappas\, Sienna Dole\, Zoe Fasching\, Addyson Bagnall\, Reagan Foss\, Kate Clinton\, Elle Sullivan\, Emilie Lombart\, Nora Wedge\, Scarlett Nelezen\, Vivian Potts\, Elle Sullivan\, Tessa McCarron\, Daisy Hanson\, Avery Griffin\, Vivian Santoro\,  Soleil Glickman\, Sylvie Whitten\, Lyla Erirso\, Winnie Feinstein\, Fatima Sharifi\, Leah Haber and Finn Packer.
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/disneys-the-little-mermaid-jr/2024-10-12/2/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theater,Youth
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SUMMARY:The Rocky Horror Picture Show
DESCRIPTION:$20 all seats \nPurchase Tickets\n\nIn this cult classic\, sweethearts Brad (Barry Bostwick) and Janet (Susan Sarandon)\, stuck with a flat tire during a storm\, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter (Tim Curry)\, a transvestite scientist. As their innocence is lost\, Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters\, including a rocking biker (Meat Loaf) and a creepy butler (Richard O’Brien). Through elaborate dances and rock songs\, Frank-N-Furter unveils his latest creation: a muscular man named “Rocky.” \nProp bags are included with your ticket! \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/the-rocky-horror-picture-show-2/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film,Special Events,Theater
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SUMMARY:It's Not Over 'Til It's Over...
DESCRIPTION:$10 / General Admission \n  \nPurchase Tickets\n\n  \nThe Firehouse Center for the Arts and Second Act Readers Theater present It’s Not Over ‘Til It’s Over… Eight short plays about life – and it’s surprises! \n  \nWaiting for 7 \nby Philip W. Hall \nSix husbands just aren’t enough! \nMary – Ruth Allen \nEthel – Candie Benjamin \n  \nPiece of Cake \nby Maximillian Gill \nTwo sisters squabble over a piece of cake. Or\, is it really about just a piece of cake? \nBetty – Pat Tosches \nGlenda – Deborah Baker \n  \nShe Knows When You’ve Been Latte. She Knows When You’ve Been Iced \nby R.D. Murphy \nTwo\, somewhat disenchanted women\, talk about life and work. Maybe it will lead to something neither of them expects. \nMinerva – Anna Bradfield \nSandy Claus -Ruth Benjamin \n  \nRoman Forever \nadapted by Myron Moss from an Edith Wharton short story \nAfter many years\, two longtime friends return to Rome \nAlida – Madeline Sherwood \nGrace – Sharon Wintner \n  \nCrossing Harvey \nby David Susman \nHarvey’s great escape doesn’t take him far\, but it does prove rewarding. \nEleanor – Camille Garro \nHarvey – Terry Blanchard \n  \nSight Lines \nby R.D. Murphy \nA life drawing class leads to more than disrobing.  \nPrentice – Gretchen Stone \nRolando – Andy Griffith \n  \nGlenda Jackson in a Bodega (I Am Not) \nby R.D. Murphy \nIs it really Glenda Jackson? Somebody certainly thinks so – or do they? \nErrington – Lenora Salvucci \nDeirdre – Dena Stern \n  \nEscape From Baked Alaska \nby R.D. Murphy \nMaggie misses Raj\, the love of her life. \nBurton – Roger Burgess \nMaggie – Bette Lischke \n  \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/its-not-over-til-its-over/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events,Theater
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241114T200000
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CREATED:20240827T181032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T234418Z
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SUMMARY:Beetlejuice Jr.
DESCRIPTION:$20/Adults\n$15/Students \nThe Firehouse Center for the Arts is excited to announce Beetlejuice Jr.! \nPurchase Tickets\n\nIt’s our show now\, kid. The ghost-with-the-most comes to the stage in Beetlejuice JR.\, the frightfully funny musical based on the beloved motion picture turned Broadway phenomenon. Lydia Deetz is a strange and unusual teenager\, still grieving the loss of her mother and obsessed with the whole “being dead thing.” Lucky for Lydia\, she and her father move to a new house haunted by a recently deceased couple and Beetlejuice\, a delightful demon with a real zest for life. When Lydia calls on Beetlejuice to scare away anyone with a pulse\, this double-crossing specter shows his true stripes\, unleashing a (Nether)world of pandemonium.
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/beetlejuice-jr/2024-11-14/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theater,Youth
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T200000
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SUMMARY:Beetlejuice Jr.
DESCRIPTION:$20/Adults\n$15/Students \nThe Firehouse Center for the Arts is excited to announce Beetlejuice Jr.! \nPurchase Tickets\n\nIt’s our show now\, kid. The ghost-with-the-most comes to the stage in Beetlejuice JR.\, the frightfully funny musical based on the beloved motion picture turned Broadway phenomenon. Lydia Deetz is a strange and unusual teenager\, still grieving the loss of her mother and obsessed with the whole “being dead thing.” Lucky for Lydia\, she and her father move to a new house haunted by a recently deceased couple and Beetlejuice\, a delightful demon with a real zest for life. When Lydia calls on Beetlejuice to scare away anyone with a pulse\, this double-crossing specter shows his true stripes\, unleashing a (Nether)world of pandemonium.
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/beetlejuice-jr/2024-11-15/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theater,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241116T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241116T150000
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CREATED:20240827T181032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T234418Z
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SUMMARY:Beetlejuice Jr.
DESCRIPTION:$20/Adults\n$15/Students \nThe Firehouse Center for the Arts is excited to announce Beetlejuice Jr.! \nPurchase Tickets\n\nIt’s our show now\, kid. The ghost-with-the-most comes to the stage in Beetlejuice JR.\, the frightfully funny musical based on the beloved motion picture turned Broadway phenomenon. Lydia Deetz is a strange and unusual teenager\, still grieving the loss of her mother and obsessed with the whole “being dead thing.” Lucky for Lydia\, she and her father move to a new house haunted by a recently deceased couple and Beetlejuice\, a delightful demon with a real zest for life. When Lydia calls on Beetlejuice to scare away anyone with a pulse\, this double-crossing specter shows his true stripes\, unleashing a (Nether)world of pandemonium.
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/beetlejuice-jr/2024-11-16/1/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theater,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241116T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241116T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232949
CREATED:20240827T181032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T234418Z
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SUMMARY:Beetlejuice Jr.
DESCRIPTION:$20/Adults\n$15/Students \nThe Firehouse Center for the Arts is excited to announce Beetlejuice Jr.! \nPurchase Tickets\n\nIt’s our show now\, kid. The ghost-with-the-most comes to the stage in Beetlejuice JR.\, the frightfully funny musical based on the beloved motion picture turned Broadway phenomenon. Lydia Deetz is a strange and unusual teenager\, still grieving the loss of her mother and obsessed with the whole “being dead thing.” Lucky for Lydia\, she and her father move to a new house haunted by a recently deceased couple and Beetlejuice\, a delightful demon with a real zest for life. When Lydia calls on Beetlejuice to scare away anyone with a pulse\, this double-crossing specter shows his true stripes\, unleashing a (Nether)world of pandemonium.
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/beetlejuice-jr/2024-11-16/2/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theater,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241117T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241117T150000
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SUMMARY:Beetlejuice Jr.
DESCRIPTION:$20/Adults\n$15/Students \nThe Firehouse Center for the Arts is excited to announce Beetlejuice Jr.! \nPurchase Tickets\n\nIt’s our show now\, kid. The ghost-with-the-most comes to the stage in Beetlejuice JR.\, the frightfully funny musical based on the beloved motion picture turned Broadway phenomenon. Lydia Deetz is a strange and unusual teenager\, still grieving the loss of her mother and obsessed with the whole “being dead thing.” Lucky for Lydia\, she and her father move to a new house haunted by a recently deceased couple and Beetlejuice\, a delightful demon with a real zest for life. When Lydia calls on Beetlejuice to scare away anyone with a pulse\, this double-crossing specter shows his true stripes\, unleashing a (Nether)world of pandemonium.
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/beetlejuice-jr/2024-11-17/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theater,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241213T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241213T210000
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CREATED:20241025T155713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T204158Z
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Carol Panto!
DESCRIPTION:$18/ Students – Seniors – Members \n$20/ Adults \n  \nBah\, humbug! Theater in the Open celebrates the holiday season with this Dickens classic\, presented in true TITO panto style. So bring your whole family and your figgy pudding be prepared for anything to happen! \nPurchase Tickets\n\n 
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/a-christmas-carol-panto/2024-12-13/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Theater,Youth
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Carol Panto!
DESCRIPTION:$18/ Students – Seniors – Members \n$20/ Adults \n  \nBah\, humbug! Theater in the Open celebrates the holiday season with this Dickens classic\, presented in true TITO panto style. So bring your whole family and your figgy pudding be prepared for anything to happen! \nPurchase Tickets\n\n 
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/a-christmas-carol-panto/2024-12-14/1/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Theater,Youth
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Carol Panto!
DESCRIPTION:$18/ Students – Seniors – Members \n$20/ Adults \n  \nBah\, humbug! Theater in the Open celebrates the holiday season with this Dickens classic\, presented in true TITO panto style. So bring your whole family and your figgy pudding be prepared for anything to happen! \nPurchase Tickets\n\n 
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/a-christmas-carol-panto/2024-12-14/2/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Theater,Youth
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Carol Panto!
DESCRIPTION:$18/ Students – Seniors – Members \n$20/ Adults \n  \nBah\, humbug! Theater in the Open celebrates the holiday season with this Dickens classic\, presented in true TITO panto style. So bring your whole family and your figgy pudding be prepared for anything to happen! \nPurchase Tickets\n\n 
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/a-christmas-carol-panto/2024-12-15/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Theater,Youth
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Carol Panto!
DESCRIPTION:$18/ Students – Seniors – Members \n$20/ Adults \n  \nBah\, humbug! Theater in the Open celebrates the holiday season with this Dickens classic\, presented in true TITO panto style. So bring your whole family and your figgy pudding be prepared for anything to happen! \nPurchase Tickets\n\n 
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/a-christmas-carol-panto/2024-12-20/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Theater,Youth
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Carol Panto!
DESCRIPTION:$18/ Students – Seniors – Members \n$20/ Adults \n  \nBah\, humbug! Theater in the Open celebrates the holiday season with this Dickens classic\, presented in true TITO panto style. So bring your whole family and your figgy pudding be prepared for anything to happen! \nPurchase Tickets\n\n 
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/a-christmas-carol-panto/2024-12-21/1/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Theater,Youth
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Carol Panto!
DESCRIPTION:$18/ Students – Seniors – Members \n$20/ Adults \n  \nBah\, humbug! Theater in the Open celebrates the holiday season with this Dickens classic\, presented in true TITO panto style. So bring your whole family and your figgy pudding be prepared for anything to happen! \nPurchase Tickets\n\n 
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/a-christmas-carol-panto/2024-12-21/2/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Theater,Youth
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Carol Panto!
DESCRIPTION:$18/ Students – Seniors – Members \n$20/ Adults \n  \nBah\, humbug! Theater in the Open celebrates the holiday season with this Dickens classic\, presented in true TITO panto style. So bring your whole family and your figgy pudding be prepared for anything to happen! \nPurchase Tickets\n\n 
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/a-christmas-carol-panto/2024-12-22/1/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Theater,Youth
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Carol Panto!
DESCRIPTION:$18/ Students – Seniors – Members \n$20/ Adults \n  \nBah\, humbug! Theater in the Open celebrates the holiday season with this Dickens classic\, presented in true TITO panto style. So bring your whole family and your figgy pudding be prepared for anything to happen! \nPurchase Tickets\n\n 
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/a-christmas-carol-panto/2024-12-22/2/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Theater,Youth
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SUMMARY:New Works Festival - Shorts
DESCRIPTION:$15 / General Admission \n  \nPurchase Tickets\n\n  \nThe Firehouse Center for the Arts presents this first day of our 2025 New Works Festival featuring the Honnegger Prize winning short\, Ellen Talks About the Bird* by Donna Sorbello. The performance will be supported by 7 shorts including: Home Invasion by Candace Perry\, Meteor by Tori Stubbs\, What Is Due by Deirdre Girard\, and A Woman in Need by Martha Patterson\, Grammy G by Christopher Lockheart\, Pass the Salt by Leslie Powell\, and To Our Beloved Shareholders by Gregory Hischak. \n  \nEllen Talks About the Bird* \nby Donna Sorbello \nTwo sisters\, seemingly mundane lives\, of coupons and coffee but also a heart filled with a secret. \nDonna Sorbello’s theatre works have been produced at the New Market International Festival\, Canada\, Lincoln Center Library Theatre\, Odyssey Festival at Asolo Theatre\, Boston Theatre Marathon\, International Festival for Peace and Justice\, Studio 620\, Gloucester First Night\, Open Voices\, BPT (staged readings) Turtle Lane Theatre\, Priscilla Beach Theatre and Tampa Bay Festival\, with online fundraisers for Theatre Alliance and Wellfleet Harbor Theatre. A past winner of the Robert J Pickering award\, she has been a finalist for the Eugene O’Neill Center\, New Dramatists\, WCVB Prime Time Drama Contest\, and the Kennedy Center College competition. Her historical novel for middle-school girls\, Daughter of Liberty\, Latticework Press\,(Barnes and Noble\, Amazon) combines American Revolutionary history with magical realism.She has many published articles and interviews. As past Director of Emerging Playwrights\, a grant-funded program for City High School students at Wheelock Theatre\, she helped foster and bring to production the work of young playwrights. She has taught Playwriting for the past twelve years. She is a graduate of Emerson College\, and Boston University\, studying under Derek Walcott and Kate Snodgrass. \n  \nHome Invasion \nby Candace Perry \nAn uninvited guest shows up at the home of Martha and Paul\, and they must figure out how to manage this unwelcome intruder. \nCandace Perry is a writer\, teacher\, and social justice activist who strives to change the world\, one play at a time. Over 40 of her short plays have been produced in the US and Ireland; her four full length plays have had readings\, workshops and productions in New York and at Cape theaters; and a dozen of her short plays have been produced online. She lives in Wellfleet with her husband\, Charles Thibodeau. More info at www.candaceperryplaywright.info. \n  \nMeteor \nby Tori Stubbs \nTwo strangers meet on a roof hours before the end of the world.  \nTori Stubbs is a Massachusetts native and a New Hampshire resident. When she isn’t working or chasing around her two rambunctious kids\, she loves to write. Her short stories have been published in magazines such as Daily Science Fiction and The Story Shack as well as an anthology\, Enter the Rebirth. She is fairly new to playwriting but has “caught the bug” and has finished writing more than 30 short plays since her start in August of 2023. \n  \nWhat Is Due \nby Deirdre Girard \nSuzanne is about to lose everything\, but she’s come up with a series of solutions that grow more and more surprising…. \nDeirdre Girard\, who tells women’s stories\, received her Playwriting MFA at Boston University. She has had dozens of award winning one-act plays produced both nationally and internationally; her full-length productions include The Christina Experiment at The Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Reconsidering Hanna(h) at Boston Playwrights’ Theatre and Short and Scary at the Lynn Arts Center. Short and Scary II will be produced at the Actors Studio of Newburyport in October 2025. Her work has been published by Applause Books\, Smith & Kraus\, Next Stage Press and Heuer Publishing. Deirdre was named a 2012/13 and returning 2013/14 Playwriting Fellow at New Repertory Theater\, and was selected for both the Company One Play Labs and Central Square Theater’s TWSS play development programs. Her one-act play In the Buff was commissioned by Peabody Essex Museum in Salem\, MA and subsequently won QC Theatre’s Susan Glaspell National Playwriting Award. Most recently\, Women at the Center\, her collection of short plays featuring female protagonists was published\, her short play Fungus was filmed for the Recover-Me Festival in LA\, she was selected for Barrington Stages 2023 10 x 10 festival and The 2023 Boston Theater Marathon\, had a monologue from her full-length play In This House selected for The Best Female Monologues of 2022 anthology by Smith & Kraus\, had her play Soulmate selected by Smith & Kraus for their Best 10-minute plays of 2023 anthology\, had an evening of her short plays produced at The Firehouse Center for the Arts in Newburyport\, MA in February of 2024\, and had two NY productions with outstanding reviews of her short play A Year to Grieve. She is a playwriting instructor/mentor for several organizations including Gloucester Stage\, Boston University’s Massachusetts Young Playwrights Project\, and Northeastern University’s Silver Masque Theatre as well as a member of the Boston Playwright’s Theatre Advisory Council and a founding member of the Newburyport Arts Collective. \n  \nA Woman in Need \nby Martha Patterson \nOn the patio of a New Orleans bar\, a detective investigating a crime meets his Maker. \nMartha Patterson’s 27-story collection “Small Acts of Magic” was published by Finishing Line Press in 2021. Her work has also been published in more than 20 anthologies and journals\, and her plays have been produced in 21 states and eight countries. She lives in Boston\, Massachusetts\, and loves being surrounded by her books\, radio\, and laptop. \n  \nGrammy G \nby Christopher Lockheart \nWe all have a need to hear our mother say\, “I love you.” So who cares if she raps it? \nChristopher Lockheardt of Groton\, MA\, has had 45 of his short plays produced over 260 times by 95 different theaters in the United States\, Canada\, Ireland\, Hong Kong\, Egypt\, and Australia. His work has been included in ten short play anthologies\, including four of Smith & Kraus’s Best Ten-Minute Plays of the Year collections. \n  \nPass the Salt \nby Leslie Powell \nTwo “mature” sisters revert to their younger selves over a saltshaker. \nLeslie Powell (she/her/hers) writes plays\, fiction\, nonfiction\, essays\, and poetry. “Baby Ghost” as creative non-fiction published through Cool Bean Lit can be found here: CoolBeansLit.com/issue2 Her plays have been read and produced throughout the U.S. and in Toronto\, Canada. Most recently “Baby Ghost” appeared as a staged reading at the Scottsdale Desert Stage theatre\, January 2024 in Scottsdale\, Arizona. “Baby Ghost” was developed and presented under the title “The Way Life Should be” at the Actors Studio of Newburyport\, Massachusetts and the Firehouse Center For the Arts\, also in Newburyport. “Heart-Land: a Lesbian Drama” was selected for National Pride Month in 2022 and presented as a staged-reading for Aria Production in San Antonio\, Texas\, Her first poem “Stuffed” was published in KYSO zine and selected for ‘Best On The Net’ in the print version. Her fiction “Benediction for a Murderer” has appeared in Zoetrope online and her essay “Son of Man” appeared in Pandora magazine. \n  \nTo Our Beloved Shareholders \nby Gregory Hischak \nThe torch of corporate-speak has been passed to a new generation. \nGregory Hischak is a writer and performer living in Yarmouth Port\, MA. \n  \nFull Length and One Act New Works will be presented in April 2025 \n  \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/new-works-festival-day-2/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theater
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SUMMARY:New Works Festival - Shorts
DESCRIPTION:$15 / General Admission \n  \nPurchase Tickets\n\n  \nThe Firehouse Center for the Arts presents this second day of our 2025 New Works Festival featuring the Honnegger Prize winning short\, Ellen Talks About the Bird* by Donna Sorbello. The performance will be supported by 7 shorts including: Home Invasion by Candace Perry\, Meteor by Tori Stubbs\, What Is Due by Deirdre Girard\, and A Woman in Need by Martha Patterson\, Grammy G by Christopher Lockheart\, Pass the Salt by Leslie Powell\, and To Our Beloved Shareholders by Gregory Hischak. \n  \nEllen Talks About the Bird* \nby Donna Sorbello \nTwo sisters\, seemingly mundane lives\, of coupons and coffee but also a heart filled with a secret. \nDonna Sorbello’s theatre works have been produced at the New Market International Festival\, Canada\, Lincoln Center Library Theatre\, Odyssey Festival at Asolo Theatre\, Boston Theatre Marathon\, International Festival for Peace and Justice\, Studio 620\, Gloucester First Night\, Open Voices\, BPT (staged readings) Turtle Lane Theatre\, Priscilla Beach Theatre and Tampa Bay Festival\, with online fundraisers for Theatre Alliance and Wellfleet Harbor Theatre. A past winner of the Robert J Pickering award\, she has been a finalist for the Eugene O’Neill Center\, New Dramatists\, WCVB Prime Time Drama Contest\, and the Kennedy Center College competition. Her historical novel for middle-school girls\, Daughter of Liberty\, Latticework Press\,(Barnes and Noble\, Amazon) combines American Revolutionary history with magical realism.She has many published articles and interviews. As past Director of Emerging Playwrights\, a grant-funded program for City High School students at Wheelock Theatre\, she helped foster and bring to production the work of young playwrights. She has taught Playwriting for the past twelve years. She is a graduate of Emerson College\, and Boston University\, studying under Derek Walcott and Kate Snodgrass. \n  \nHome Invasion \nby Candace Perry \nAn uninvited guest shows up at the home of Martha and Paul\, and they must figure out how to manage this unwelcome intruder. \nCandace Perry is a writer\, teacher\, and social justice activist who strives to change the world\, one play at a time. Over 40 of her short plays have been produced in the US and Ireland; her four full length plays have had readings\, workshops and productions in New York and at Cape theaters; and a dozen of her short plays have been produced online. She lives in Wellfleet with her husband\, Charles Thibodeau. More info at www.candaceperryplaywright.info. \n  \nMeteor \nby Tori Stubbs \nTwo strangers meet on a roof hours before the end of the world.  \nTori Stubbs is a Massachusetts native and a New Hampshire resident. When she isn’t working or chasing around her two rambunctious kids\, she loves to write. Her short stories have been published in magazines such as Daily Science Fiction and The Story Shack as well as an anthology\, Enter the Rebirth. She is fairly new to playwriting but has “caught the bug” and has finished writing more than 30 short plays since her start in August of 2023. \n  \nWhat Is Due \nby Deirdre Girard \nSuzanne is about to lose everything\, but she’s come up with a series of solutions that grow more and more surprising…. \nDeirdre Girard\, who tells women’s stories\, received her Playwriting MFA at Boston University. She has had dozens of award winning one-act plays produced both nationally and internationally; her full-length productions include The Christina Experiment at The Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Reconsidering Hanna(h) at Boston Playwrights’ Theatre and Short and Scary at the Lynn Arts Center. Short and Scary II will be produced at the Actors Studio of Newburyport in October 2025. Her work has been published by Applause Books\, Smith & Kraus\, Next Stage Press and Heuer Publishing. Deirdre was named a 2012/13 and returning 2013/14 Playwriting Fellow at New Repertory Theater\, and was selected for both the Company One Play Labs and Central Square Theater’s TWSS play development programs. Her one-act play In the Buff was commissioned by Peabody Essex Museum in Salem\, MA and subsequently won QC Theatre’s Susan Glaspell National Playwriting Award. Most recently\, Women at the Center\, her collection of short plays featuring female protagonists was published\, her short play Fungus was filmed for the Recover-Me Festival in LA\, she was selected for Barrington Stages 2023 10 x 10 festival and The 2023 Boston Theater Marathon\, had a monologue from her full-length play In This House selected for The Best Female Monologues of 2022 anthology by Smith & Kraus\, had her play Soulmate selected by Smith & Kraus for their Best 10-minute plays of 2023 anthology\, had an evening of her short plays produced at The Firehouse Center for the Arts in Newburyport\, MA in February of 2024\, and had two NY productions with outstanding reviews of her short play A Year to Grieve. She is a playwriting instructor/mentor for several organizations including Gloucester Stage\, Boston University’s Massachusetts Young Playwrights Project\, and Northeastern University’s Silver Masque Theatre as well as a member of the Boston Playwright’s Theatre Advisory Council and a founding member of the Newburyport Arts Collective. \n  \nA Woman in Need \nby Martha Patterson \nOn the patio of a New Orleans bar\, a detective investigating a crime meets his Maker. \nMartha Patterson’s 27-story collection “Small Acts of Magic” was published by Finishing Line Press in 2021. Her work has also been published in more than 20 anthologies and journals\, and her plays have been produced in 21 states and eight countries. She lives in Boston\, Massachusetts\, and loves being surrounded by her books\, radio\, and laptop. \n  \nGrammy G \nby Christopher Lockheart \nWe all have a need to hear our mother say\, “I love you.” So who cares if she raps it? \nChristopher Lockheardt of Groton\, MA\, has had 45 of his short plays produced over 260 times by 95 different theaters in the United States\, Canada\, Ireland\, Hong Kong\, Egypt\, and Australia. His work has been included in ten short play anthologies\, including four of Smith & Kraus’s Best Ten-Minute Plays of the Year collections. \n  \nPass the Salt \nby Leslie Powell \nTwo “mature” sisters revert to their younger selves over a saltshaker. \nLeslie Powell (she/her/hers) writes plays\, fiction\, nonfiction\, essays\, and poetry. “Baby Ghost” as creative non-fiction published through Cool Bean Lit can be found here: CoolBeansLit.com/issue2 Her plays have been read and produced throughout the U.S. and in Toronto\, Canada. Most recently “Baby Ghost” appeared as a staged reading at the Scottsdale Desert Stage theatre\, January 2024 in Scottsdale\, Arizona. “Baby Ghost” was developed and presented under the title “The Way Life Should be” at the Actors Studio of Newburyport\, Massachusetts and the Firehouse Center For the Arts\, also in Newburyport. “Heart-Land: a Lesbian Drama” was selected for National Pride Month in 2022 and presented as a staged-reading for Aria Production in San Antonio\, Texas\, Her first poem “Stuffed” was published in KYSO zine and selected for ‘Best On The Net’ in the print version. Her fiction “Benediction for a Murderer” has appeared in Zoetrope online and her essay “Son of Man” appeared in Pandora magazine. \n  \nTo Our Beloved Shareholders \nby Gregory Hischak \nThe torch of corporate-speak has been passed to a new generation. \nGregory Hischak is a writer and performer living in Yarmouth Port\, MA. \n  \nFull Length and One Act New Works will be presented in April 2025 \n  \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/new-works-festival-day-3/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theater
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SUMMARY:Slide; A Quest for Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:The Firehouse Center for the Arts is proud to present: SLIDE; A Quest for Mental Health \n$25 / All Tickets \n  \nSlide; A kaleidoscopic journey through mental health is a concept album….a fictionalized account of the author’s personal journey told through a multimedia platform of music\, dance\, vocalization\, videography\, visual art and figure skating. It weaves the tapestry of experience and explores the struggles of living with\, coping with\, and healing our relationship with our own mental health. \nWritten and performed by (Caren Lyn Manuel) Tackett (of Broadway’s Hair\, Rent\, High Fidelity\, The Times They Are A Changing\, & Brooklyn)\, Slides artfully and open-mindedly explores a subject that is often not a part of the cultural conversation; the misdiagnosis\, mistreatment\, and misplacement of those diagnosed with mental illness in our society.  \n  \nPurchase Tickets\n\n 
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/slides/2025-02-07/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theater
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SUMMARY:Slide; A Quest for Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:The Firehouse Center for the Arts is proud to present: SLIDE; A Quest for Mental Health \n$25 / All Tickets \n  \nSlide; A kaleidoscopic journey through mental health is a concept album….a fictionalized account of the author’s personal journey told through a multimedia platform of music\, dance\, vocalization\, videography\, visual art and figure skating. It weaves the tapestry of experience and explores the struggles of living with\, coping with\, and healing our relationship with our own mental health. \nWritten and performed by (Caren Lyn Manuel) Tackett (of Broadway’s Hair\, Rent\, High Fidelity\, The Times They Are A Changing\, & Brooklyn)\, Slides artfully and open-mindedly explores a subject that is often not a part of the cultural conversation; the misdiagnosis\, mistreatment\, and misplacement of those diagnosed with mental illness in our society.  \n  \nPurchase Tickets\n\n 
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/slides/2025-02-08/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250209T140000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T154650Z
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SUMMARY:Slide; A Quest for Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:The Firehouse Center for the Arts is proud to present: SLIDE; A Quest for Mental Health \n$25 / All Tickets \n  \nSlide; A kaleidoscopic journey through mental health is a concept album….a fictionalized account of the author’s personal journey told through a multimedia platform of music\, dance\, vocalization\, videography\, visual art and figure skating. It weaves the tapestry of experience and explores the struggles of living with\, coping with\, and healing our relationship with our own mental health. \nWritten and performed by (Caren Lyn Manuel) Tackett (of Broadway’s Hair\, Rent\, High Fidelity\, The Times They Are A Changing\, & Brooklyn)\, Slides artfully and open-mindedly explores a subject that is often not a part of the cultural conversation; the misdiagnosis\, mistreatment\, and misplacement of those diagnosed with mental illness in our society.  \n  \nPurchase Tickets\n\n 
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/slides/2025-02-09/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theater
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SUMMARY:Matilda Jr.
DESCRIPTION:The Firehouse Center for the Arts Presents Matilda Jr.! \nBook by Dennis Kelly \nMusic and Lyrics by Tim Minchin \nPurchase Tickets\n\nRebellion is nigh in Matilda JR.\, a gleefully witty ode to the the anarchy of childhood and the power of imagination! This story of a girl who dreams of a better life and the children she inspires will have audiences rooting for the “revolting children” who are out to teach the grown-ups a lesson. \nMatilda has astonishing wit\, intelligence… and special powers! She’s unloved by her cruel parents but impresses her schoolteacher\, the highly loveable Miss Honey. Matilda’s school life isn’t completely smooth sailing\, however – the school’s mean headmistress\, Miss Trunchbull\, hates children and just loves thinking up new punishments for those who don’t abide by her rules. But Matilda has courage and cleverness in equal amounts\, and could be the school pupils’ saving grace! \nPacked with high-energy dance numbers and catchy songs\, Matilda JR. is a joyous girl power romp. Children and adults alike will be thrilled and delighted by the story of the special little girl with an extraordinary imagination. \n  \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/matilda25/2025-02-20/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Theater,Youth
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SUMMARY:Matilda Jr.
DESCRIPTION:The Firehouse Center for the Arts Presents Matilda Jr.! \nBook by Dennis Kelly \nMusic and Lyrics by Tim Minchin \nPurchase Tickets\n\nRebellion is nigh in Matilda JR.\, a gleefully witty ode to the the anarchy of childhood and the power of imagination! This story of a girl who dreams of a better life and the children she inspires will have audiences rooting for the “revolting children” who are out to teach the grown-ups a lesson. \nMatilda has astonishing wit\, intelligence… and special powers! She’s unloved by her cruel parents but impresses her schoolteacher\, the highly loveable Miss Honey. Matilda’s school life isn’t completely smooth sailing\, however – the school’s mean headmistress\, Miss Trunchbull\, hates children and just loves thinking up new punishments for those who don’t abide by her rules. But Matilda has courage and cleverness in equal amounts\, and could be the school pupils’ saving grace! \nPacked with high-energy dance numbers and catchy songs\, Matilda JR. is a joyous girl power romp. Children and adults alike will be thrilled and delighted by the story of the special little girl with an extraordinary imagination. \n  \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/matilda25/2025-02-21/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Theater,Youth
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SUMMARY:Matilda Jr.
DESCRIPTION:The Firehouse Center for the Arts Presents Matilda Jr.! \nBook by Dennis Kelly \nMusic and Lyrics by Tim Minchin \nPurchase Tickets\n\nRebellion is nigh in Matilda JR.\, a gleefully witty ode to the the anarchy of childhood and the power of imagination! This story of a girl who dreams of a better life and the children she inspires will have audiences rooting for the “revolting children” who are out to teach the grown-ups a lesson. \nMatilda has astonishing wit\, intelligence… and special powers! She’s unloved by her cruel parents but impresses her schoolteacher\, the highly loveable Miss Honey. Matilda’s school life isn’t completely smooth sailing\, however – the school’s mean headmistress\, Miss Trunchbull\, hates children and just loves thinking up new punishments for those who don’t abide by her rules. But Matilda has courage and cleverness in equal amounts\, and could be the school pupils’ saving grace! \nPacked with high-energy dance numbers and catchy songs\, Matilda JR. is a joyous girl power romp. Children and adults alike will be thrilled and delighted by the story of the special little girl with an extraordinary imagination. \n  \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/matilda25/2025-02-22/1/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Theater,Youth
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SUMMARY:Matilda Jr.
DESCRIPTION:The Firehouse Center for the Arts Presents Matilda Jr.! \nBook by Dennis Kelly \nMusic and Lyrics by Tim Minchin \nPurchase Tickets\n\nRebellion is nigh in Matilda JR.\, a gleefully witty ode to the the anarchy of childhood and the power of imagination! This story of a girl who dreams of a better life and the children she inspires will have audiences rooting for the “revolting children” who are out to teach the grown-ups a lesson. \nMatilda has astonishing wit\, intelligence… and special powers! She’s unloved by her cruel parents but impresses her schoolteacher\, the highly loveable Miss Honey. Matilda’s school life isn’t completely smooth sailing\, however – the school’s mean headmistress\, Miss Trunchbull\, hates children and just loves thinking up new punishments for those who don’t abide by her rules. But Matilda has courage and cleverness in equal amounts\, and could be the school pupils’ saving grace! \nPacked with high-energy dance numbers and catchy songs\, Matilda JR. is a joyous girl power romp. Children and adults alike will be thrilled and delighted by the story of the special little girl with an extraordinary imagination. \n  \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/matilda25/2025-02-22/2/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Theater,Youth
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SUMMARY:Matilda Jr.
DESCRIPTION:The Firehouse Center for the Arts Presents Matilda Jr.! \nBook by Dennis Kelly \nMusic and Lyrics by Tim Minchin \nPurchase Tickets\n\nRebellion is nigh in Matilda JR.\, a gleefully witty ode to the the anarchy of childhood and the power of imagination! This story of a girl who dreams of a better life and the children she inspires will have audiences rooting for the “revolting children” who are out to teach the grown-ups a lesson. \nMatilda has astonishing wit\, intelligence… and special powers! She’s unloved by her cruel parents but impresses her schoolteacher\, the highly loveable Miss Honey. Matilda’s school life isn’t completely smooth sailing\, however – the school’s mean headmistress\, Miss Trunchbull\, hates children and just loves thinking up new punishments for those who don’t abide by her rules. But Matilda has courage and cleverness in equal amounts\, and could be the school pupils’ saving grace! \nPacked with high-energy dance numbers and catchy songs\, Matilda JR. is a joyous girl power romp. Children and adults alike will be thrilled and delighted by the story of the special little girl with an extraordinary imagination. \n  \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://firehouse.org/event/matilda25/2025-02-23/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Theater,Youth
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