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The Public Theatre Opens THE LAST ROMANCE, 5/3
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2013
Is it ever too late to find love? The answer is a resounding 'no' in The Last Romance, the heartwarming romantic comedy about the thrill and complications of love in the later years, now playing at The Public Theatre May 3 -12.
Portland Ovations Announces the Return of David Sedaris as Part of Upcoming 2013-14 Season
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2013
Aligning with the release of his new book, 'Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls'on April 23rd, 2013, Portland Ovations has just announced that David Sedaris, one of America's pre-eminent humor writers will return to Portland's Merrill Auditorium on November 21st at 7:30 PM as part of the Portland Ovations upcoming 2013-14 season.
Mad Horse Theatre Company's 2nd Annual Prom Set for 5/4
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2013
Mad Horse Theatre Company is excited to announce it's second annual fundraising gala: It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Horse Prom. This night of crazy fun and dancing will happen Saturday, May 4, 7-11pm, at the Maine State Ballet Theater in Falmouth.
Penobscot Theatre Company Announces Upcoming Season
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2013
The 2013-2014 Season marks the 40th Anniversary for Penobscot Theatre Company, the most Northeastern year-round, professional theatre in the country. The company, which owns and operates the historic Bangor Opera House, has announced its upcoming season lineup.
Portland Ovations Presents Imani Winds, 5/2
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2013
Portland Ovations presents Imani Winds, North America's premier wind quintet at Hannaford Hall, USM Portland campus for an evening concert Thursday, May 2nd at 7:30pm.
Portland Ovations Presents THE TRUE STORY OF THE THREE LITTLE PIGS, 4/21
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2013
Portland Ovations brings Dallas Children's Theater's hilarious musical courtroom dramedy The True Story of the Three Little Pigs to Merrill Auditorium for a Family Series afternoon performance on Sunday, April 21st at 3pm.
Maine Playwrights Festival Schedule Announced
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2013
Acorn Productions, a non-profit organization dedicated to nurturing and developing the Southern Maine community of performing artists, announces the performance schedule for this year's twelfth annual Maine Playwrights Festival (MPF).
Penobscot Theatre Company's Dramatic Academy Presente THE LITTLE PRINCE, 4/26 & 27
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2013
Take a trip to the stars! Penobscot Theatre Company has announced the upcoming Dramatic Academy performance of The Little Prince.
High School in the Spotlight: MDI Drama, ME
by BWW Special Coverage - April 08, 2013
BroadwayWorld's High School Center is proud to showcase high school performance programs around the country in our weekly feature of 'High School in the Spotlight'. This week, we feature the Drama program at Mount Desert Island High School in Maine!
HAIR Comes to the Merrill Auditorium, 4/19
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2013
Portland Ovations presents HAIR the 2009 Tony Award-Winning Best Musical Revival directed by Diane Paulus at Merrill Auditorium for one night only on Friday, April 19th at 8PM.
Regional Theater of the Week: Ogunquit Playhouse in Maine
by BWW Features - April 03, 2013
BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatre site on the Internet, is excited to announce a new feature to its comprehensive regional coverage - the Featured Regional Theater of the Week! Each week, BWW will introduce its readers to a regional theater located in one of our (over 130!) coverage cities. By exploring these different venues, their history and showcasing the production seasons, BWW continues its commitment to expand our presence in communities and cities across the United States. This Week's Featured Regional Theater: John Lane's Ogunquit Playhouse in Maine
The Public Theatre Seeks Dog to Appear in THE LAST ROMANCE
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2013
Do you have a well behaved little dog with a face only a mother could love? The Public Theatre, Lewiston/Auburn's Professional Theatre, is casting an 'ugly little dog' to appear briefly onstage in its upcoming production of the romantic comedy The Last Romance.
Portland Ovations Presents Spellbound Dance Company, 4/9
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2013
Portland Ovations presents Spellbound Dance Company at the Westbrook Performing Arts Center, Westbrook Middle School on Tuesday, April 9, at 7:30pm as part of the company's US debut.
Portland Ovations Presents Pianist Jonathan Biss with the Elias String Quartet, 4/11
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2013
Portland Ovations presents pianist Jonathan Biss with the Elias String Quartet performing a program called Schumann: Under the Influence at Hannaford Hall, USM Portland campus for an evening concert, Thursday, April 11th at 7:30pm.
Mad Horse Theatre Presents A SIX PACK OF MILLER, Now thru 4/14
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2013
Mad Horse Theatre Company pays tribute to one of America's greatest playwrights, while recognizing many of Maine's premier performing artists, with A SIX PACK OF MILLER, running tonight, April 2-14 at the Mad Horse Theater at The Hutchins Schoolhouse, 24 Mosher Street, South Portland.
Penobscot Theatre Company to Host April 2013 Vacation Camp
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2013
Penobscot Theatre wants to go on vacation with YOU! Dream, imagine, and discover at our exciting day camp for ages 5 - 12. During the week of April 15th, students are invited to join us from 9 - 3 to explore various topics relating to theater. Camp is highly flexible as campers are able to sign up for any or all days of our program. Camp will be lead by Director of Education Jasmine Ireland and Resident Teaching Artist Benjamin Layman.
Good Theater Announces 2013-14 Season
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2013
Good Theater, the professional theater company in residence at the St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress Street, Portland, is proud to announce its 12th Anniversary Season. The company will host two Maine premieres, a Portland premiere and a New England premiere for 2013-2014.
Mad Horse Theatre to Present A SIX PACK OF MILLER, 4/2-14
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2013
Mad Horse Theatre Company pays tribute to one of America's greatest playwrights, while recognizing many of Maine's premier performing artists, with A SIX PACK OF MILLER, running April 2-14 at the Mad Horse Theater at The Hutchins Schoolhouse, 24 Mosher Street, South Portland.
Penobscot Theatre Company Announces Internships
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2013
Penobscot Theatre is committed to the continuing education and training of our young members. We are now offering intensive job-shadowing summer internships for college age students seriously interested in a career in theatre.
The Public Theatre Announces Summer Theatre Training Program for Young Actors
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2013
This summer, The Public Theatre, Lewiston/Auburn's Professional Theatre, will offer a professional theatre training program for young actors, July 8-26, 2013. If you know an experienced young performer wanting intensive theater training, or a 'raw talent' looking to channel their creativity and imagination, this high quality theatre program is for them.
Good Theater Opens ANCESTRAL VOICES, 4/3
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2013
Good Theater presents a return engagement of the Maine premiere of this sweet and charming play from the author of Love Letters, The Dining Room & Sylvia.
Bangor Opera House Shows DORFMAN of Maine Jewish Film Festival Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2013
Penobscot Theatre Company and Maine Jewish Film Festival announce a special screening of one of the twenty films being presented at this year's MJFF, March 9-16. This special screening at the Bangor Opera House, Dorfman in Love, will take place tonight, March 17 at 7p.m. The film is a romantic comedy starring Sara Rue and Elliot Gould.
Snowlion Rep Presents New England Premiere of A CHILD'S GUIDE TO INNOCENCE, Now thru 3/24
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2013
Snowlion Repertory Company, Portland's newest professional theater, previously announced its next production would be the New England premiere of the play A Child's Guide to Innocence by New York playwright Vincent Sessa.
Portland Ovations Presents the Pablo Ziegler Trio for Nuevo Tango at Hannaford Hall, 3/28
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2013
Portland Ovations presents the Pablo Ziegler Trio for Nuevo Tango performing interpretation of Argentinean Tango music at Hannaford Hall, USM Portland on Thursday, March 28th at 7:30 pm.
ROCK OF AGES Comes to Portland, 3/30
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2013
Portland Ovations brings the five-time Tony Award nominated Broadway smash-hit Rock of Ages to Merrill Auditorium for one performance only, Saturday, March 30th at 8pm and tickets are selling fast.

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