BWW Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Penobscot Theatre - Bangor, ME
The 'tale as old as time' of 'Beauty and the Beast' is one that has delighted young and old for generations including patrons of The Penobscot Theatre Company in Bangor.
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BWW Review: BROADWAY AT THE GOOD THEATER Serves Up Holiday Cheer
Among the many holiday season theatrical offerings, the annual musical revue, Broadway at the Good Theater inevitably proves to be a refreshing and original approach to ushering in a season of good cheer.
BWW Review: MISERY at Penobscot Theatre - Bangor, ME
Misery Strikes Penobscot Theatre Company
BWW Review: FROM HERE TO ETERNITY at Ogunquit Playhouse
From Here to Eternity Falls Short in New Musical Version
BWW Review: THE FABULOUS LIPITONES at Penobscot Theatre
'The Fabulous Lipitones' Make Joyful Music at Penobscot Theatre
BWW Review: HEARTBREAK HOTEL at Ogunquit Playhouse
Heartbreak Hotel covers the rise of Elvis Presley from a humble truck driver in Memphis to the King of Rock 'N' Roll, a journey that took only 18 months to complete.
BWW Review: A Place More Magical Than Dreams: MSMT's ALICE IN WONDERLAND Captivates Young and Old
In the opening scene of Marc Robin and Curt Dale Clark's Alice in Wonderland, Alice sings of her notion of Wonderland - 'a place where nonsense fills the air, a place more magical than dreams' - and in MSMT's Theatre for Young Audiences' original musical version of this classic, witty nonsense is de
BWW Review: HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH at Cast Aside Productions
Have you ever felt unheard or unloved? Then take a seat and allow the 'internationally ignored' rock star, Hedwig, take you on a journey you will never forget.
BWW Review: RAGTIME Explodes in Rhythm and Rhyme
In a bold, beautiful, and powerful production of Ragtime, the Ogunquit Playhouse gives its audience a compelling reminder that, as E.
BWW Review: An Amazing Journey: MSMT's Riveting and Revelatory TOMMY
Midway through the first act of The Who's Tommy, the young protagonist invites his mates and listeners to ride together on his amazing journey.
BWW Review: Electrifying Joy Ride, GREASE Rocks MSMT Stage
Rock'n roll, teen rebellion, a collection of quirky, lovable characters, and a musical score seared into the American cultural fabric - all these come together in a breathless and breathtaking joy ride that pulsates with electrifying energy in Maine State Music Theatre's third main stage show, Greas
BWW Review: BULLETS OVER BROADWAY at Ogunquit Playhouse
It seems, even mobsters don't like to spend all their summer in the city heat.
BWW Review: THE FULL MONTY at Penobscot Theatre
Penobscot Theatre Company Shows "The Full Monty"
BWW Review: MSMT's Enchanting SLEEPING BEAUTY Offers a Fresh and Relevant Perspective on a Classic Fairytale
MSMT opens its Theatre for Young Audiences with three performances of Marc Robin and Curt Dale Clark's musical retelling of the Brothers Grimm fairytale, Sleeping Beauty, in a striking visual production, performed with energy, conviction, and style by a company of young actors.
BWW Review: MAMMA MIA! at Ogunquit Playhouse
The Ogunquit Playhouse opens its 85th season on a romantic Greek island.
BWW Review: DISGRACED at Portland Stage Company
Strong work at Portland Stage.
BWW Review: I LOVED, I LOST, I MADE SPAGHETTI at Penobscot Theatre Company
"I Loved, I Lost, I Made Spaghetti" feeds the heart and soul of Penobscot Theatre Company.
BWW Review: SPRING AWAKENING at Some Theatre Company
Some Theatre Company Experiences a 'Spring Awakening'
Summer Stages Maine: A Sampling of Best Picks
There are plenty of reasons to make Maine your summer destination: the breathtaking coastline, beautiful beaches, pristine trails to hike, waterways to sail, and wildlife to observe.
BWW Review: Genuine Voices and Situations in Portland Stage's STRING AROUND MY FINGER
Portland Stage's latest production is an engaging staging of Brenda Withers' new play, String Around My Finger, which had won the 2015 Clauder Competition and then been developed through the theatre's Little Festival of the Unexpected.
BWW Review: Searing LAST DAYS OF JUDAS ISCARIOT at Mad Horse
In one of its largest, most ambitious productions in recent seasons, Mad Horse Theatre has mounted a searing account of Stephen Adly Guirgis's riveting drama, The Last Days of Judas Iscariot.
BWW Review: Good Theater Closes Season with Luminous and Lyrical TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL
Good Theater Artistic Director Brian P.
BWW Review: Maine State Ballet Mounts Impressive SWAN LAKE
Maine State Ballet opens its spring season with an ambitious full-length production of Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake that offers a compelling account of the timeless Romantic classic and demonstrates how this Maine company continues to grow artistically.
BWW Review: PAPERMAKER at Penobscot Theatre - Bangor, ME
Monica Wood's 'Papermaker' hits home at Bangor's Penobscot Theatre.
BWW Review: Brave, Bold, and Beautiful SPRING AWAKENING at Lyric Music Theater
South Portland's Lyric Music Theater is taking a bold and daring step in presenting the 2006 musical adaptation of Frank Wedekind's 1891 provocative play, Spring Awakening.
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