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BWW Review: Happily Ever After: MSMT Presents Robin and Clark's CINDERELLA with a Contemporary Twist
There is a moment in Robin and Clark's musical version of Cinderella when the scullery maid screws up her courage and hurls a self-affirmation back to her abusive stepmother and sisters, saying, "No! I've always done everything you asked and now it is time for me to do something for myself!" The au
BWW Interview: Scott Moreau: It All Began in Brunswick
For actor Scott Moreau, playing Johnny Cash in the opening production of Maine State Music Theatre's 60th anniversary season is a very special homecoming.
BWW Interview: Scott Moreau - It All Began in Brunswick
For actor Scott Moreau, playing Johnny Cash in the opening production of Maine State Music Theatre's 60th anniversary season is a very special homecoming.
BWW Review: The Revolution of Rock n' Roll: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Ignites MSMT Stage
When Rock n' Roll burst onto the scene in the late 1950s, it brought with it a veritable revolution in American popular music.
BWW Interview: Telling a Great Story: A Conversation with Hunter Foster
'When I was growing up, I wanted to be a writer, a novelist, and that's what eventually drew me into acting and then directing and writing for the stage.
BWW Review: Shakespeare on the Kennebec Presents Ambitious, Uncut Production of 'The Scottish Play'
John Willey's Bath, Maine -based Shakespeare on the Kennebec is presenting an ambitious, completely uncut production of the Bard's "Scottish play"- aka Macbeth at the Chocolate Church.
BWW Review: Affecting and Effective TITANIC at Portland Players
To close its 2017-2018 season Portland Player's has mounted one of its most ambitious productions in recent memory.
BWW Review: Making Theatre Accessible to New Audiences: MSMT's Sensory Friendly CINDERELLA
For most of us who love the theatre, attending a performance is an exciting, stimulating, anticipated event, but for some children with sensory issues, going to the theatre can be fraught with anxiety; a room full of strange people, new sounds and fantastical characters - all can make this experienc
BWW Review: Arts Bringing the Community Together: MIDCOAST MAINE'S GOT TALENT 2018
To an audience used to the likes of today's television talent show formats -The Voice, American Idol with their fiercely competitive, instant celebrity emphasis and often abrasive judging - the annual Midcoast Maine's Got Talent seems to hark back to a gentler era and a more positive model to showca
BWW Review: Searing Conversation About Race in Portland Stage's THE NICETIES
Portland Stage's current production of Eleanor Burgess's two-character drama, The Niceties, is a intense, searing, often exhausting theatrical experience.
BWW Review: A COMEDY OF TENORS Serves Up Stylish Farce at the Good Theater
The last offering in the Good Theater's current season is cause for celebration! Ken Ludwig's 2015 comedy, A Comedy of Tenors, serves up a frothy concoction of revolving door farce, sophisticated irony and broad parody, witty double entendres, and a breathlessly wacky plot line that makes the evenin
BWW Review: Curious and Curiouser: Colorful ALICE IN WONDERLAND at Maine State Ballet
The Maine State Ballet unveiled its charming, colorful production of Alice in Wonderland this weekend in Falmouth to the delight of its multi-generational audience.
BWW Review: Classy and Complex Production of COMPANY at Biddeford City Theater
Stephen Sondheim's musical Company made a sensation when it premiered on Broadway in 1970, winning six Tony awards and being nominated for a record-breaking fourteen.
BWW Review: Murder, Mystery, Romance in Noir Comedy at Portland Stage
Portland Stage's current production of Michael Hollinger's 2000 noir comedy set in the Cold War era skillfully weaves a tapestry of three love stories and one murder against the backdrop of McCarthyism, nuclear bombs, 50s pop culture, and zany shenanigans - all of which makes for a delightful, fast-
BWW Interview: Thinking Forward: Maine State Music Theatre Celebrates Its Diamond Jubilee
Anniversaries are customarily times to reflect on the past, but for Maine State Music Theatre's Artistic Director, Curt Dale Clark, the 2018 gala celebration of the company's sixty years is not only a time to celebrate history, but also to use the significant milestone as an opportunity to look to t
BWW Review: Cast Aside Productions Re-Imagines GODSPELL
Portland's Cast Aside Productions has mounted a staging that re-imagines the 1971 Stephen Schwartz musical, based on the Gospel of Matthew, Godspell, setting the entire piece as a rock concert.
BWW Interview/Video: Theatre Miniatures No. 6: Christine Louise Marshall
The sixth video in my ongoing series of mini-portraits of Maine theatre artists profiles Mad Horse Theatre's Artistic Director, Christine Louise Marshall.
BWW Review: Theater Project Tackles THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY
The professional ensemble of Brunswick's Theater Project once again demonstrates its affinity for drama with classic literary origins.
BWW Review: Portland Stage's BABETTE'S FEAST Has Contemporary Resonance
Portland Stage has mounted an adaptation of Isak Dinesen's short story Babette's Feast, conceived by Abigail Killeen and written by Rose Courtney, that retains the message of grace and humanity at the core of the tale, while casting the narrative in an entirely different, highly contemporaneous ligh
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