Best Theaters & Live Shows for Kids

Explore the best best theaters & live shows for kids options for kids and families in Sanford

Sanford Performing Arts Center

Sanford Performing Arts Center

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Smitty's Cinema Sanford

Smitty's Cinema Sanford

New releases & pub grub served seatside. Movie-themed pub fare & cocktails served seatside during new releases, special screenings & sports.

Hackmatack Playhouse

Hackmatack Playhouse

Summer theater in a rustic barn. Summer stock theater housed in an old barn on a scenic, 17th-century farmstead.

Rochester Opera House

Rochester Opera House

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The Leavitt Theatre

The Leavitt Theatre

Bar & eatery for New American fare. Unique restaurant & bar specializing in a menu of New American cuisine & craft cocktails.

Ogunquit Playhouse

Ogunquit Playhouse

Venerable summer-stock theater. 1930s-era theater staging musicals, with a long history of stars who have graced the stage.

Saco River Theatre

Saco River Theatre

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Biddeford City Theater

Biddeford City Theater

Popular theater in stylish, vintage digs. Elegant neighborhood venue showcasing familiar plays & musicals in a restored Victorian opera house.

The Strand Dover

The Strand Dover

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Break A Leg Legally

Break A Leg Legally

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Apple Cinemas Saco IMAX

Apple Cinemas Saco IMAX

Cinema chain specializing in 3D films. Movie theater chain known for presenting 3D films on a giant screen, including blockbusters.

BarnZ's Barrington Cinema

BarnZ's Barrington Cinema

Cozy, 6-screen theater for new releases. 6-screen theater showing first-run films in an intimate setting with a retro look.

The Seaside Pavilion

The Seaside Pavilion

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MUB Movies University of New Hampshire

MUB Movies University of New Hampshire

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The Star Theatre

The Star Theatre

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Regal Fox Run

Regal Fox Run

Standard venue for new releases. Theater complex with multiple screens featuring new release films, plush seating & concession stand.

Seacoast Repertory Theatre

Seacoast Repertory Theatre

Nonprofit venue with a community focus. Nonprofit theater showing plays, musicals & films with special programs for kids & senior citizens.

Players' Ring

Players' Ring

Intimate theater showing modern plays. Black-box theater seating 75 people for contemporary plays by emerging & established playwrights.

The Music Hall, Portsmouth, NH

The Music Hall, Portsmouth, NH

Regal 1878 theater with diverse shows. Music, comedy, dance, drama, talks & film at a landmark 1878 theater with Victorian details & a bar.

West End Studio Theatre

West End Studio Theatre

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New Hampshire Theatre Project

New Hampshire Theatre Project

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Apple Cinemas Westbrook

Apple Cinemas Westbrook

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Entertainment Luxury Cinemas

Entertainment Luxury Cinemas

Cozy theater for first-run films. Outpost of a local theater chain showing new releases in a cozy setting with an old-fashioned feel.

Westbrook Performing Arts Center

Westbrook Performing Arts Center

Contemporary performing arts venue. 1,000-seat campus theater showcasing musical, theater, comedy & dance shows in a modern space.

Thompson's Point

Thompson's Point

Riverfront venue for concerts & events. Riverside venue for summer concerts, winter ice skating & festivals with nearby concessions.

Maddy's Theatre

Maddy's Theatre

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Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine

Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine

Hands-on learning for kids. Interactive kids' museum known for its camera obscura, also with science & job-related activities.

Good Theater

Good Theater

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Prides Corner Drive-In

Prides Corner Drive-In

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One Longfellow Square

One Longfellow Square

Intimate music & theater venue. Airy, intimate performance venue focused on roots-music acts plus film, theater & dance events.

State Theatre

State Theatre

Large concert hall for national acts. Vast, old renovated concert hall with a steady schedule of national music acts of different genres.

PMA Films

PMA Films

Indie & foreign films at the art museum. Independent, foreign & classic films screened in an auditorium at the Portland Museum of Art.

Portland Stage

Portland Stage

Nonprofit theater with seasonal lineup. Nonprofit professional theater putting on a variety of productions from fall through spring.

Portland Museum of Art

Portland Museum of Art

Portland's premiere art museum. I.M. Pei-designed museum known for its paintings by Winslow Homer, Andrew Wyeth & Edward Hopper.

The Apohadion Theater

The Apohadion Theater

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Nickelodeon Cinemas (Patriot Cinemas)

Nickelodeon Cinemas (Patriot Cinemas)

Blockbuster & indie film screenings. Multitheater art house screens a mix of independent & local films plus blockbuster movies.

Mad Horse Theatre

Mad Horse Theatre

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The Portland Players

The Portland Players

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Lyric Music Theater

Lyric Music Theater

Charming venue for musicals & plays. Community productions of classic musicals & plays, plus special events, staged in a quaint venue.

The Hill Arts

The Hill Arts

Intimate arts center for eclectic events. Historic community performing arts center offering eclectic local theater in a warm atmosphere.

Epping Community Theater

Epping Community Theater

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Flagship Premium Cinemas

Flagship Premium Cinemas

Comfortable venue for new releases. Neighborhood standby showing new movies with stadium seating, plus rewards for frequent guests.

Red River Theatres Inc.

Red River Theatres Inc.

Nonprofit arthouse cinema with a cafe. Nonprofit cinema showing first-run indie films & classics in 3-theater venue with a cafe & gallery.

Chubb Theatre

Chubb Theatre

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Theater In the Open

Theater In the Open

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Firehouse Center

Firehouse Center

Live performances in a vintage venue. The nonprofit 191-seat theater in a historic building hosts plays, musicals, concerts & other shows.

Freeport Players

Freeport Players

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Freeport Performing Arts Center

Freeport Performing Arts Center

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Timberlane Performing Arts Center

Timberlane Performing Arts Center

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Stockbridge Theatre Arts & Humanities Center

Stockbridge Theatre Arts & Humanities Center

Modern performing arts venue at a school. Modern, high-school auditorium which also hosts professional music, dance & theater performances.

The Palace Theatre

The Palace Theatre

Historic, nonprofit theater & company. Circa-1915, nonprofit theater with its own company & youth troupe plus guest music & comedy shows.

The Rex Theatre

The Rex Theatre

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Derry Opera House

Derry Opera House

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