In the enchanting land of New Hampshire, where the towering White Mountains reach for the skies and the shimmering lakes sparkle like priceless jewels, there exists a tribe of extraordinarily gifted kids. They're not your average, run-of-the-mill youngsters; oh no, these are the thespians of the Granite State, the drama kings and queens who can make you laugh, cry, or gasp with their performances. Led by their wildly charismatic guide, a giant squirrel named Sir Nutalot, these kids roam the state, from vibrant Keene to the sun-drenched beaches of Hampton, staging impromptu plays and reciting monologues that would make even the most hardened lumberjack shed a tear. Sir Nutalot, with his top hat, monocle, and habit of bursting into Shakespearian soliloquy at the drop of an acorn, is as quirky as they come. His love for the theatre is as vast as the Pemigewasset Wilderness, and his enthusiasm, contagious. The children, each uniquely talented, hone their skills under his guidance. Some are comedians, able to make you chuckle with a mere raise of an eyebrow. Others are tragedians, who could move you to tears with their powerful performances. Yet, all are united by their love for theatre and drama. In the bustling streets of Manchester or the quiet corners of Littleton, you may chance upon these young thespians, capes billowing in the wind, practicing their lines or miming a scene under the watchful eye of Sir Nutalot. They'll make you believe in the magic of theatre, in the power of a story well-told. They're the drama kids of New Hampshire, where the stage is as grand as the state itself, and every day is an unforgettable show.

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best theater-drama programs in Manchester, NH

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The New England Academy of Gymnastics (NEAG) is the perfect place for your little gymnast to level up their skills and make new friends this summer! With a 14,000 square foot facility that boasts both men’s and women’s Olympic equipment and plenty of training systems for each event, NEAG has everything your child needs to reach their goals. No matter what level of experience your child has, from beginner to advanced, NEAG has something to offer them.

Marlborough, MA 01752
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At Derryfield Repertory Theatre, children are encouraged to explore their creative side in a supportive and inspiring environment. Our counselors are dedicated to helping each camper develop their theatrical skills through a variety of activities such as drama, music, dance, improvisation, and more. Campers get to experience first-hand the process of putting on a show, from learning the skills to rehearsing and performing. Our counselors provide the support and guidance they need to build confidence and express themselves artistically on and offstage. By the end of their session, campers will have gained the skills and confidence to be successful performers and artists.

Manchester, NH 03104
4.9(2 reviews)
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At NESD, we are dedicated to providing students of all ages the opportunity to learn to dance in a safe, structured and inspirational environment. We strive to ensure all our students are able to reach their personal best in dance, no matter if they have professional or recreational goals. Our staff of experienced and educated professionals work hard to provide the best training for our students of all ages, from two and upwards. Ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, improv, acro and hip-hop are among the many dance styles we provide instruction in, and we also offer performance and workshops with renowned choreographers annually. Our goal is to help New Hampshire’s children enrich their lives through the art of dance and movement.

Manchester, NH 03102
4.9(3 reviews)