Film Screening: Billy B. Van’s Van-ar-chy & Where Are Your Husbands?

Date & Time: Sunday, November 1, 2026 | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Venue: Newport Opera House, 20 Main St, Newport, NH 03773

Admission: $15 (All ticket proceeds directly support preservation efforts and educational programming by the Newport Historical Society and the Sunapee Historical Society.)

Organizer: Newport Historical Society & Sunapee Historical Society

Summary: Join the Newport and Sunapee Historical Societies for the world premiere homecoming of Billy B. Van’s 1919 silent comedy Van-ar-chy, filmed in Georges Mills and recently rediscovered in Japan. Restored by New Hampshire film archivist John Tariot, the program also includes Van’s companion comedy Where Are Your Husbands?, both accompanied by live piano from Bob Merrill. Proceeds benefit both historical societies. Tickets available at newportoperahouse.com (603-863-2412).

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