THE STANDS, a new play by Jack Neary, comes to the Firehouse Center for the Arts after a highly successful run at the Players' Ring in Portsmouth! Nominated for 8 New Hampshire Theatre Awards, including Outstanding Professional Production, THE STANDS is fast-moving, funny, suspenseful, high octane theatre featuring six of the region's best and most sought-after actors--Ashley Risteen, Jocelyn Duford, Kate Gilbert, Tara Johns, Trish Aponte and Dave Sullivan.

"Eurydice" reimagines the classic myth of Orpheus and Eurydice not through Orpheus's infamous pilgrimage to retrieve his bride, but through the eyes of its heroine.

In the Heights tells the universal story of a vibrant community in New York’s Washington Heights neighborhood – a place where the coffee from the corner bodega is light and sweet, the windows are always open and the breeze carries the rhythm of three generations of music. It’s a community on the brink of change, full of hopes, dreams and pressures, where the biggest struggles can be deciding which traditions you take with you, and which ones you leave behind.

James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone's favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece... and a rare modern classic. The Tony Award-winning book and score are both enchanting and touching.

Lawrence Hennesy and Mark Davis present Teletherapy!   Very dark! Deeply disturbing! Really funny! A comedy about a man who couldn't tell if he was kidding […]

General Audience: $20 Students/Seniors : $15   Northern Essex Community College presents Hurricane Diane, by Madeleine George.      An ancient god on an earthly mission, gardener Diane comes […]