FRANKLIN FOOTLIGHT THEATRE
"Celebrating Talent, Empowering People, Inspiring Growth"
Franklin Footlight Theatre is a community theatre group based in Franklin, NH. We work closely with the Franklin Opera House and the Franklin School District to bring high-quality performance and education opportunities to Franklin and our surrounding communities.
"From the start it has been the theatre's business to entertain people ... it needs no other passport than fun."
-- BERTOLT BRECHT, A Short Organum for the Theatre
UPCOMING PRODUCTIONS
HAUNTED RIVER WALK
Join us for a Spooky Adventure: A Haunted Walk Along the Winnipesaukee River!
Mill City Park at Franklin Falls and the historic Franklin Opera House have partnered to bring this haunting experience to Franklin. Franklin Footlight Theatre and the FHS Players are helping out by bringing the spooky characters to life and providing thrills and chills!
Follow the winding trail and encounter what might be hiding behind trees and in the shadows. What lurks in the darkness? Can you hear the chilling whispers among the ruins? Are you brave enough to make it through the haunted trails?
After the trail, there will be a community campfire to regale your friends with your harrowing story of how you survived the Mill City Park Haunted Trail! Gather your courage and join us for Halloween frights and delights along the Winnipesaukee River. Don't miss out on this hair-raising
This will be a no touching walk with strobe lights. Tickets are sold as time slots. Please be punctual. As it is a haunted walk please use your best judgement regarding children.
PERFORMANCES: October 25 & 26 at Mill City Park
TWISTED: The Untold Story of a Royal Vizier
Originally produced by StarKid Productions
Music by A.J. Holmes | Lyrics by Kaley McMahon | Book by Matt Lang, Nick Lang & Eric Kahn Gale | Arrangements by Justin Fischer | Orchestrations by Andrew Fox
A parody of both Disney's Aladdin and the hit musical Wicked, Twisted asks its audience: what if Ja'Far was actually the good guy all along?
PERFORMANCES: November 14-17 at the Franklin Lodge of Elks
*Please note that this production contains profanity and sexual innuendo and will not be appropriate for all audiences.*
$2 from every ticket sold will be donated to the Franklin Opera House to contribute toward renovations of Soldiers Memorial Hall.
