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Chelsea: Apollinaire Theatre Company (formerly TheatreZone) celebrates itssixth season of bilingual free summer theater in Mary O'MalleyPark, Commandant's Way, on the Chelsea Waterfront (Admiral'sHill).The production is staged environmentally in multiplelocations at the park. "The Real Inspector Hound/El VerdaderoInspector Sabueso" by Tom Stoppard with "Hidden in This Picture /Escondido en la Imagen" by Aaron Sorkin will be performed July9-26. These free performances begin at 7:30 p.m. Englishperformances are Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Spanishperformances are Fridays and Sundays. apollinairetheatre.com . In case of rain, call 617-887-2336 to check status.
Topsfield: New England Light Opera, a professional operetta and music theatercompany, presents its sixth annual Summer Concert Series at theEmerson Center of the Congregational Church of Topsfield, 9 EastCommon St. Each Wednesday the concert series features a new show ona different theme, performed by professional singers. July 2,Broadway Showstoppers; July 9, a Night at the Opera; July 16,Gilbert and Sullivan Night; July 22 and 23, Rising Stars Revue(finalists from the high school program); July 30, From Vienna toBroadway. $9, children $5. Tickets at the door only, 30 minutesprior to showtime. 978-887-2045, newenglandlightopera.org .
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Durham: The University of New Hampshire marks the 50th anniversary of theHungarian Revolution with the exhibition "The Freedom '56:Commemorating the Hungarian Revolution." The exhibition, showingthe struggle and success of the Hungarian revolutionaries' heroicfight for freedom, continues through July 3 at University Museum atDimond Library, 18 Library Way. Free. Open Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4p.m., and Saturday, noon-4 p.m. The museum is closed Saturdaysbetween semesters and during the summer. 603-862-1081.
Exeter: Exeter Fine Crafts, 61 Water St., features glass artisan JudithCopeland as July Artist of the Month. Copeland creates glasstableware and glass collage buttons. July 12, noon-3 p.m., Copelandwill be at the gallery to talk about her work. Open Monday-Saturday10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Sunday noon-4 p.m. 603-778-8282.
Portsmouth : Historic tours of the 1878 Victorian music hall are held everyother Wednesday, 5:30-6:30 p.m., at the Music Hall, 28 Chestnut St.Tour dates are July 2, 16, 30, and Aug. 13, and 27. Tickets $6,available in advance or the day of the tour. themusichall.org , 603-436-2400.
Portsmouth: Forty paintings by Russell Cheney (1881-1945) are included in theexhibit "The Art of the Domestic: Kittery and Southern Maine" atthe Portsmouth Athenaeum, 6-8 Market Square. Another 50 works aredisplayed in the Portsmouth Historical Society exhibit "FromImpressionism to Yankee Modernism: Portsmouth and the New HampshireCoast" at the Discover Portsmouth Center, Middle and Islingtonstreets. A visit to Cheney's studio will be part of a daylongsymposium on Aug. 2, "Yankee Modernism in Maine." Sponsored byKittery Art Association, Kittery Historical Society and PortsmouthAthenaeum, the day includes lectures, lunch, a tour and exhibits.$35. Preregistration required. Other events related to theAthenaeum exhibit include gallery talks by curator Richard Candeeon Russell Cheney: July 19, "The Art of the Domestic"; Aug. 9,"Yankee Modernism in Kittery"; and Aug. 30, "Russell Cheney:American and New England Master." All talks are at the Athenaeum at11 a.m. Reservations, 603-431-2538. portsmouthhistory.org , portsmouthathenaeum.org .
Portsmouth : Coolidge Center for the Arts presents the exhibition "Bodyworks"at Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion, 375 Little Harbor Road. From balletdancers to men at work, the body is displayed in all major media.Artists featured in the exhibition are Jayne Adams, Chris Augusta,George Augusta, Sean Beavers, Christopher Cook, Kate Doyle, StanMoeller, Lisa Noonis, Dennis Perrin, Rose Theriault, and AnnTolson. The show continues through July 20. Free. OpenWednesday-Saturday 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Sunday 1-5 p.m. and byappointment. wentworthcoolidge.org .
Portsmouth: "Inspired Creations," a furniture exhibit featuring furniturecreated and inspired by the architecture of the Wentworth-GardnerHouse by artists from The Mills at Salmon Falls, through Oct. 13,at Wentworth-Gardner House, 50 Mechanic St. Reception, June 28, 5-7p.m. 603-436-8420, wentworthgardnerandlear.org .
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