First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards; WAITRESS Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 01, 2025
The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - December 01, 2025
The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
A SWINGIN' CHRISTMAS: The Holiday Music Of Tony Bennett Comes to City Theater
by BWW News Desk - November 26, 2025
City Theater is celebrating the holiday season with the music of the legendary American pop and jazz singer Tony Bennett. A Swingin' Christmas is a jazzy new holiday revue.
by BWW News Desk - November 26, 2025
City Theater is celebrating the holiday season with the music of the legendary American pop and jazz singer Tony Bennett. A Swingin' Christmas is a jazzy new holiday revue.
The USM Department of Theatre To Present USM FALL DANCE CONCERT
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2025
The University of Southern Maine Department of Theatre will present the USM FALL DANCE CONCERT from December 5–7 at Russell Hall on the Gorham campus.
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2025
The University of Southern Maine Department of Theatre will present the USM FALL DANCE CONCERT from December 5–7 at Russell Hall on the Gorham campus.
ICYMI: Next On Stage: Season 5- Meet the Top 15
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2025
BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 15 performers in both age groups. The Top 15 includes...
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2025
BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 15 performers in both age groups. The Top 15 includes...
Voting Open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards
by BWW Awards - November 21, 2025
Voting is now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards. The 2025 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
by BWW Awards - November 21, 2025
Voting is now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards. The 2025 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
Watch: Next On Stage's High School & College Top 15 Revealed
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2025
Who will make the Top 15 of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage? You'lll have to tune in tonight, November 21 (High School: 7pm ET, College: 9pm ET), to find out!
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2025
Who will make the Top 15 of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage? You'lll have to tune in tonight, November 21 (High School: 7pm ET, College: 9pm ET), to find out!
A CHRISTMAS CAROL Returns To The Public Theatre In December
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2025
The Public Theatre in Lewiston will present its adaptation of A Christmas Carol from December 12–14. Originally developed at the theatre by Christopher Schario.
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2025
The Public Theatre in Lewiston will present its adaptation of A Christmas Carol from December 12–14. Originally developed at the theatre by Christopher Schario.
Matthew Amira, Cleavant Derricks and More Complete WHITE CHRISTMAS Cast at Ogunquit Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
Ogunquit Playhouse has revealed the full cast for Irving Berlin’s White Christmas The Musical, with music and lyrics by Irving Berlin and a book by David Ives and Paul Blake.
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
Ogunquit Playhouse has revealed the full cast for Irving Berlin’s White Christmas The Musical, with music and lyrics by Irving Berlin and a book by David Ives and Paul Blake.
Review: Sleuthing and Secrets: DIRTY DEEDS DOWNEAST at Portland Stage
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - November 14, 2025
Brent Askari’s new play, set on an isolated island in Maine, explores the secrets , insecurities, and yearnings of a handful of quirky characters brought together by a murder investigation. DIRTY DEEDS DOWNEAST is an amusing and touching portrayal of small town life, the secrets the townsfolk keep, the iconoclastic barriers they erect around themselves, and the bumbling, yet uncannily accurate instincts of the island’s only policeman, who himself harbors a history of mental struggle and deep insecurity.
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - November 14, 2025
Brent Askari’s new play, set on an isolated island in Maine, explores the secrets , insecurities, and yearnings of a handful of quirky characters brought together by a murder investigation. DIRTY DEEDS DOWNEAST is an amusing and touching portrayal of small town life, the secrets the townsfolk keep, the iconoclastic barriers they erect around themselves, and the bumbling, yet uncannily accurate instincts of the island’s only policeman, who himself harbors a history of mental struggle and deep insecurity.
Spotlight: WHITE CHRISTMAS at Waterville Opera House
by BWW Special Offer - November 12, 2025
Bring your sister, mister, business partner, or anyone else to this uplifting and wholesome musical!
by BWW Special Offer - November 12, 2025
Bring your sister, mister, business partner, or anyone else to this uplifting and wholesome musical!
Adrianna Hicks, Sally Struthers and More to Star in WHITE CHRISTMAS at Ogunquit Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2025
Ogunquit Playhouse has revealed the and creative for Irving Berlin’s White Christmas The Musical, with music and lyrics by Irving Berlin and a book by David Ives and Paul Blake.
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2025
Ogunquit Playhouse has revealed the and creative for Irving Berlin’s White Christmas The Musical, with music and lyrics by Irving Berlin and a book by David Ives and Paul Blake.
Review: Vampires, Victorians, and a Sendup of Bram Stoker
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - November 07, 2025
In this revolving door, gender-bending farce, five actors switch roles with dizzying speed to tell the tale of Count Dracula on the trail of his latest conquest, Lucy, who is determined to break Victorian convention.
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - November 07, 2025
In this revolving door, gender-bending farce, five actors switch roles with dizzying speed to tell the tale of Count Dracula on the trail of his latest conquest, Lucy, who is determined to break Victorian convention.
Ogunquit Playhouse’s 2025 Season Becomes its Highest Grossing Season of All Time
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2025
Ogunquit Playhouse's 93rd season was the highest-grossing season in the theater’s history. Revenue exceeded 2024 by 13% and the Playhouse welcomed over 115,000 patrons.
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2025
Ogunquit Playhouse's 93rd season was the highest-grossing season in the theater’s history. Revenue exceeded 2024 by 13% and the Playhouse welcomed over 115,000 patrons.
TOO MUCH LIGHT MAKES THE BABY GO BLIND Returns to the University of Southern Maine This November
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2025
The University of Southern Maine Department of Theatre will present the third annual production of Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind (30 Plays in 60 Minutes) by Greg Allen, directed by Sara Valentine.
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2025
The University of Southern Maine Department of Theatre will present the third annual production of Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind (30 Plays in 60 Minutes) by Greg Allen, directed by Sara Valentine.
Review: DIRTY DEEDS DOWNEAST at Portland Stage
by Steve Feeney - November 03, 2025
In his well-wrought new comedy/mystery/romance, homegrown playwright Brent Askari seeks to scratch the surface and look a little deeper into the soul of a seemingly placid island community off the coast of Maine.
by Steve Feeney - November 03, 2025
In his well-wrought new comedy/mystery/romance, homegrown playwright Brent Askari seeks to scratch the surface and look a little deeper into the soul of a seemingly placid island community off the coast of Maine.
DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS Comes To Good Theater
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2025
Good Theater will bring a sharply comedic twist to the gothic canon this fall with the Portland premiere of Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors, set for this November. Learn more here!
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2025
Good Theater will bring a sharply comedic twist to the gothic canon this fall with the Portland premiere of Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors, set for this November. Learn more here!
LEARNING TO SWIM Makes New York Debut at United Solo Theatre Festival Fall 2025
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
Following acclaimed summer runs in Maine, Learning to Swim, written and performed by Nargiz Alizada, will make its New York debut at the 19th Annual United Solo Theatre Festival on November 18, 2025.
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
Following acclaimed summer runs in Maine, Learning to Swim, written and performed by Nargiz Alizada, will make its New York debut at the 19th Annual United Solo Theatre Festival on November 18, 2025.
ROMEO ET JULIETTE Comes to Opera Maine in 2026
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2025
Opera Maine announced that tickets for its 2026 mainstage production of the popular love story Roméo et Juliette will go on sale on November 13. Learn more about the show here!
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2025
Opera Maine announced that tickets for its 2026 mainstage production of the popular love story Roméo et Juliette will go on sale on November 13. Learn more about the show here!
Last Chance To Submit For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards
by BWW Awards - October 27, 2025
This is your last chance to submit for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
by BWW Awards - October 27, 2025
This is your last chance to submit for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
Monmouth Community Players And MCPKids! Will Perform Disney's FROZEN, JR.
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2025
Monmouth Community Players and MCPKids! will present an upcoming production of Disney’s 'Frozen Jr'. Learn more about the upcoming production and how to get tickets here!
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2025
Monmouth Community Players and MCPKids! will present an upcoming production of Disney’s 'Frozen Jr'. Learn more about the upcoming production and how to get tickets here!
DIRTY DEEDS DOWNEAST Comes to Portland Stage
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2025
Portland Stage will present Dirty Deeds Downeast written by local Maine playwright, Brent Askari on its mainstage this fall season. Enjoy a small town murder mystery comedy set off the the coast of Maine.
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2025
Portland Stage will present Dirty Deeds Downeast written by local Maine playwright, Brent Askari on its mainstage this fall season. Enjoy a small town murder mystery comedy set off the the coast of Maine.
Video: 'The Proposal' from Ogunquit's TITANIC
by Joshua Wright - October 21, 2025
Watch the cast perform 'The Proposal/The Night Was Alive' from Ogunquit's production of Titanic The Musical, featuring music and lyrics by Maury Yeston and a book by Peter Stone. Directed by Shaun Kerrison, the Tony-winning epic runs through November 2, 2025.
by Joshua Wright - October 21, 2025
Watch the cast perform 'The Proposal/The Night Was Alive' from Ogunquit's production of Titanic The Musical, featuring music and lyrics by Maury Yeston and a book by Peter Stone. Directed by Shaun Kerrison, the Tony-winning epic runs through November 2, 2025.
Review: WE ARE WATER: A NORTHEAST CELEBRATION at Merrill Auditorium,
by Steve Feeney - October 21, 2025
We’ve all needed a bit more water this year to ease the drought. But Yo-Yo Ma and friends sought to address the ways of water in a broader context in a just shy of two-hour performance on October 20th in Portland.
by Steve Feeney - October 21, 2025
We’ve all needed a bit more water this year to ease the drought. But Yo-Yo Ma and friends sought to address the ways of water in a broader context in a just shy of two-hour performance on October 20th in Portland.
USM Theatre Opens Season With A MONSTER CALLS
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2025
The University of Southern Maine Department of Theatre will present the Maine premiere of A Monster Calls at Russell Hall on the USM Gorham campus. Learn more here!
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2025
The University of Southern Maine Department of Theatre will present the Maine premiere of A Monster Calls at Russell Hall on the USM Gorham campus. Learn more here!
Final Weeks To Submit For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards
by BWW Awards - October 14, 2025
Time is running out to submit for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
by BWW Awards - October 14, 2025
Time is running out to submit for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
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Christmas At The Castle
Donald M Gay Performing Arts Center (12/20 - 12/20) HOLIDAY SHOW NEW COMEDY MAINE PREMIERE | |
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Charles's Christmas Carol Story
Schoolhouse Arts Center (12/5 - 12/14) HOLIDAY SHOW | |
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I Happen to Like New York
Good Theater at Stevens Square Theater (3/12 - 3/15) | |
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The Laugh Track
Portland Stage Company (5/6 - 5/31) | |
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The Little Prince
Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine (11/28 - 12/28) | |
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Like Flies, a rage play
Portland Stage Company (3/4 - 3/22) | |
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Lend Me a Tenor
Portland Stage Company (1/28 - 2/22) | |
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Once Upon A Mattress
Waterville Opera House (4/23 - 5/3) | |
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Our Town
Portland Stage Company (4/1 - 4/26) | |
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