April 13, 14, and 15

The snow is melting and mud season is arriving soon. The Village Players Theater is giving the Wolfeboro area Glamour in Mud Season™, a weekend full of fun events including theater, an art show, a wildlife encounter with glamorous animals, a scrumptious breakfast, and a New Hampshire contra dance.
Fun was had by all at Glam Night Out! a pre-event for Glamour in Mud Season held at the Downtown Grille Cafe March 22

Friday, April 13
6:00-7:15 is the Gala Opening Reception for our Art Show and Competition. Our generous friends at several area restaurants will be providing wine and delicious hors d’oeuvres. New England artists have submitted pieces reflecting the spirit of mud season. Take a look at the prize-winning artwork, vote for the people’s choice, and take home a little bit of New England. All of the art will be for sale.

7:30 Red Carpet Opening Event for Hay Fever
Doors open for our spring show, Hay Fever, at 7:30. If you want to add to the fun, come in your most glamorous outfit—maybe with a little mud season thrown in—and walk the red carpet as your name is announced by our down home Glam Man Fred Fernald. Too shy? You can just take your seat and watch the fun.

8:00 Hay Fever This is a silly play written by Noel Coward in 1925. Weekend guests don’t get quite what they expected at the home of the overly theatricalThank you to our show sponsor Bliss family. Tickets are $12.00 and are available at Black’s and online.

Saturday, April 14
10:30 Glam Animals Glamorous wild animals are coming to The Village Players Theater. Have you seen or heard about the Wildlife Encounters at First Night? Those folks from the W.I.L.D. Center are presenting a show of the most glamorous and theatrical animals they have. Tickets are only $5 for adults and $3 for children under 12. Available at Black’s and online.

4:00 The Traveling Wolfeburys 60s rock, blues, and folk at The Village Players Theater. Tickets will be available at Black's and online.

8:00 Hay Fever presented by The Village Players. Tickets are $12.00 and are available at Black’s and online.

Sunday, April 15

7:30- 1:00 Benefit Breakfast at The Strawberry Patch Restaurant Enjoy the yummiest breakfast in the Lakes Region, and don’t forget to pour on Mud Season’s favorite liquid: maple syrup. 10% of the sales go to benefit The Village Players!

2:00 Contra Dance at Carpenter School. Carry on the New England tradition of the Contra Dance. Bev Woods is our caller, and will guide newcomers through the dances. Similar to a square dance, a contra dance is fun activity for the whole family. Organized by "The Singing and Dancing Families", proceeds from the dance will benefit the Life Ministries Food Pantry in Wolfeboro.

Between events, enjoy Glamour in Mud Season™ signature dishes from chefs all around town:

How about a Mud Kickin’ Po’Boy from Huck’s Hoagies? Chocoholics can delight in amazing desserts. The Cider Press offers its Mocha Mud Ice Cream Pie, and Morrissey’s offers Mocha Mudpie Mayhem with mocha espresso bean ice cream, Oreos, fudge sauce and whipped cream. Straw Cellar Fudge Brick Oven Pizza is offering Mud Fudge (of course) and Mud Pie, too. Is that a pizza or a dessert? Stop by to find out!

Dishes are yet to be unveiled from the Downtown Grille Café and Wolfe’s Tavern. What magic will be created by the bakers at Stellaloona, and what will the Penny Candy Shop stir up?

Lydia Café’s Muddy Bliss Latté is made with Ghirardelli chocolate and sweet almond. How appropriate--co-owner Mandy Ferriman plays over-the-top actress Judith Bliss in The Village Players’ spring production of Hay Fever.