‘Strangely Fantastic’ Players’ Ring Theatre’s lobby transformed into art exhibition space
PORTSMOUTH – The Players’ Ring Theatre is no stranger to introducing thought-provoking performances during its Mainstage season. Now, the historic venue on Prescott Park, known for its high quality, stirring theatre productions, is transforming its lobby into an art exhibition space in collaboration with artist Molly C. Meng. The exhibit - titled “Strangely Fantastic” - begins with a preview night on Oct. 22 and will be on display until the end of the Mainstage season in June 2026. This is the second
‘The Man Who Laughs’ A romantic horror at the Players’ Ring Theatre
PORTSMOUTH – Imagine stepping back to a time when films spoke without words — no color, no dialogue, just the expressive power of actors, the drama of live music, and the storytelling of title cards. The Players’ Ring Theatre, in collaboration with Glass Dove Productions, is taking a bold step in bringing “The Man Who Laughs” to its stage in a world premiere play beginning Oct. 17. Adapted from the book by Victor Hugo, with inspiration from the 1928 homonymous film directed by Paul Leni, the idea
