USM Theatre to Debut ALL IN THE TIMING at Tony Shalhoub Theater in February
The USM Department of Theatre will present its first production in the newly-renovated Tony Shalhoub Black Box Theater, All in the TIming, Six One-Act Plays.
Maine Theater Newsroom
The latest news on live theater in Maine from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
Cast Set For Monmouth Community Players' MOON OVER BUFFALO
Monmouth Community Players has announced the cast for their upcoming production of Ken Ludwig's MOON OVER BUFFALO, set to run from March 13-22, 2026.
Daniel Sloss Unveils BITTER North American Theater Tour Dates
Internationally acclaimed and award-winning Scottish comedian, Daniel Sloss, has announced North American theater tour dates for his brand-new show, Daniel Sloss: BITTER.
Oliver Ames Music Department To Present 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL
Oliver Ames High School's Music Department will present 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL in Easton, MA, featuring music and lyrics by Dolly Parton.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from January 2026
Around the BroadwayWorld is our monthly snapshot of the biggest stories making waves across the global theatre community.
Good Theater Will Present LEND ME A SOPRANO
Good Theater will presentsthe Maine premiere of Lend Me a Soprano, Ken Ludwig’s reworking of his Tony Award-winning comedy Lend Me a Tenor, running February 19 through March 8, 2026, at Good Theater at Stevens Square.
Review: Romantic Attraction & Ideological Conflict: Lia Romeo's STILL at Lewiston's Public Theatre
The Public Theatre in Lewiston’s production of Lia Romeo’s two-character drama, STILL, is a beautifully calibrated exploration of the complex dynamics of past love, present attraction, and diametrically opposing personal ideologies.
Spotlight: THE NERD at Waterville Opera House
You Won't Overstay Your Welcome with The Nerd! Now an aspiring young architect in Terre Haute, Indiana, Willum Cubbert has often told his friends about the debt he owes to Rick Steadman, a fellow ex-GI whom he has never met but who saved his life after he was seriously wounded in Vietnam.
Mad Horse Theatre To Present Maine Premiere Of THE MINUTES By Tracy Letts
Mad Horse Theatre presents the Maine premiere of The Minutes by Tracy Letts.
Video: DIRTY DANCING IN CONCERT Stars Talk Upcoming Tour
Dirty Dancing in Concert is bringing its magic back to Europe and North America in 2026 for a world tour spanning more than 100 cities.
Theaters Cancel Performances Due to Severe Weather - Updating Live
As a powerful winter storm moves across large portions of the United States, BroadwayWorld is monitoring performance cancellations, schedule changes, and venue closures affecting Broadway, touring productions, regional theatre, and live events nationwide.
LEND ME A TENOR Comes to Portland Stage
Portland Stage will begin 2026 with big belly laughs! Bringing this three-time Tony Award-winning laugh riot, Lend Me A Tenor by Ken Ludwig, to the stage.
Video: Watch the Next On Stage: Season 6 Finale
The big day is almost here! After months of hard work, the six finalists of BroadwayWorld's Next on Stage: Season 6 will hit the stage in New York City for the our live finale at 54 Below.
John Mellencamp's SMALL TOWN to Have World Premiere at Ogunquit Playhouse
Ogunquit Playhouse has unveiled the final production of their 94th season.
Winners Announced For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards
Winners have been announced 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.
THE PRODUCERS, HELLO, DOLLY! and More Set for Ogunquit Playhouse 2026 Season
Ogunquit Playhouse has revealed its 94th season.
Dramatic Repertory Company Will Present Comedic Maine Premiere of AT THE TABLE by Michael Perlman
Dramatic Repertory Company launches its milestone 15th season with the Maine premiere of AT THE TABLE by Michael Perlman, running February 27 through March 8 at the Studio Theater at Portland Stage.
THE GREAT GATSBY National Tour Reveals Full Cast
Full casting has been announced for the North American Tour of THE GREAT GATSBY, a new musical.
Applications Open For The JMF 2026 Young Songwriters Intensive
Applications are open for the 2026 JMF Young Songwriters Intensive at Snow Pond Center for the Arts.
George Dvorsky Brings Solo Show SOMETHING WONDERFUL To Good Theater
Good Theater will present the Maine premiere of Something Wonderful, an acclaimed solo show by Broadway veteran George Dvorsky, January 15 through February 1.
Contest: Win Opening Night Tickets to TITANIQUE on Broadway
Enter to win two tickets to opening night on Sunday, April 12, 2026, dinner, and a merch pack from Titanique on Broadway! The prize includes opening night tickets, dinner for two, and a merch prize pack.
Reading of EMILY DICKINSON: PARANORMAL INVESTIGATOR IN POE'S FINEST HOUR Comes to Portland Stage
A reading of Emily Dickinson: Paranormal Investigator in Poe’s Finest Hour comes to Portland Stage’s Studio Theater this month.
Why Community Connection Matters More Than Ever for Regional Theater
A nationwide look at regional theater marketing and community engagement, with lessons from Knoxville, Durham, Fayetteville, Nashville, Atlanta, and Branson on building awareness, loyalty, and support.
ICYMI: Meet the Next On Stage: Season 6 Finalists
Earlier this week, BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 3 performers in both age groups.
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Come From Away Maine State Music Theatre (8/05-8/22) |
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Disney's Frozen Maine State Music Theatre (7/15-8/01) |
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The Joni Project - Celebrating the Music of Joni Mitchell featuring Katie Pearlman and her band! Jonathan's Ogunquit (8/07-8/07) |
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Disney & Pixar's FINDING NEMO: A 60-Minute Family Musical Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine (6/27-8/23) |
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Million Dollar Quartet The Public Theatre (8/26-9/13) |
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Small Town- A World Premiere John Mellencamp Musical OGUNQUIT PLAYHOUSE (10/01-11/01) |
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The Producers OGUNQUIT PLAYHOUSE (8/27-9/26) |
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Stroll Haunted Yarmouth 2026 Royal River Community Players (10/14-10/25) |
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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels City Theater (7/17-8/02) |
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Guster & The Portland Symphony Orchestra Merrill Auditorium (8/07-8/07) |