Good Theater Presents STRIKING 12, Now thru 12/9
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2012
Good Theater presents the Maine premiere of this new hip, funky, fun holiday musical with book, music & lyrics by Brendan Milburn, Rachel Sheinkin, and Valerie Vigoda tonight, November 14 - December 9. Directed by Brian P. Allen and musical direction by Victoria Stubbs starring Broadway veteran Ryan Duncan and Kelly Caufield leading a cast of 11 singer/actor/musicians.
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2012
Good Theater presents the Maine premiere of this new hip, funky, fun holiday musical with book, music & lyrics by Brendan Milburn, Rachel Sheinkin, and Valerie Vigoda tonight, November 14 - December 9. Directed by Brian P. Allen and musical direction by Victoria Stubbs starring Broadway veteran Ryan Duncan and Kelly Caufield leading a cast of 11 singer/actor/musicians.
Shaolin Warriors Come to Merrill Auditorium, 11/17
by Kelsey Denette - November 07, 2012
Portland Ovations brings the Shaolin Warriors to Merrill Auditorium for a family friendly performance Saturday, November 17th at 7pm.
by Kelsey Denette - November 07, 2012
Portland Ovations brings the Shaolin Warriors to Merrill Auditorium for a family friendly performance Saturday, November 17th at 7pm.
Penobscot Theatre's Tiny Thespians and Youth Troupe Present 44 PLAYS FOR 44 PRESIDENTS, 11/2 & 3
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2012
Throughout the nation, 44 theater organizations will perform the play including Penobscot Theatre's Dramatic Academy students.
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2012
Throughout the nation, 44 theater organizations will perform the play including Penobscot Theatre's Dramatic Academy students.
Frogtown Puppeteers Present THE HEADLESS HORSEMAN OF SLEEPY HOLLOW 11/17
by Sally Henry Fuller - November 01, 2012
Penobscot Theatre Company and Frogtown Puppeteers present The Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow, November 17th at 10AM. In this comedic version of the classic Washington Irving tale, schoolteacher Ichabod Crane helps the Headless Horseman find a new head and a spookier image. Meanwhile, a jealous Brom Bones tries to run Ichabod out of town as they both vie for the affection of Katrina Van Tassel.
by Sally Henry Fuller - November 01, 2012
Penobscot Theatre Company and Frogtown Puppeteers present The Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow, November 17th at 10AM. In this comedic version of the classic Washington Irving tale, schoolteacher Ichabod Crane helps the Headless Horseman find a new head and a spookier image. Meanwhile, a jealous Brom Bones tries to run Ichabod out of town as they both vie for the affection of Katrina Van Tassel.
Penobscot Theatre Presents Fright Night II with East Coast Ghost Trackers and GHOSTBUSTERS, 10/30
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2012
Tonight, October 30th at 6:00PM the Penobscot Theatre Company presents a special night of Halloween thrills and chills. The evening begins with two never-before-seen episodes of East Coast Ghost Trackers, the first episode taking place in our very own Bangor Opera House while the second is at a surprise Maine location. These spooky investigations will be followed by a rare Q&A with the ghost trackers themselves. Then, at 8PM, the evening continues with a special screening of the 1984 classic comedy, Ghostbusters. The entire night is free and open to the public but $5 donation is encouraged.
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2012
Tonight, October 30th at 6:00PM the Penobscot Theatre Company presents a special night of Halloween thrills and chills. The evening begins with two never-before-seen episodes of East Coast Ghost Trackers, the first episode taking place in our very own Bangor Opera House while the second is at a surprise Maine location. These spooky investigations will be followed by a rare Q&A with the ghost trackers themselves. Then, at 8PM, the evening continues with a special screening of the 1984 classic comedy, Ghostbusters. The entire night is free and open to the public but $5 donation is encouraged.
John Farrell Brings FOUR QUARTETS to Skidompha Library, 11/15 & 16
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2012
John Farrell returns to the Heartwood Theater with his acclaimed staged recitation of T.S. Eliot's poetic masterwork, November 15 and 16 at 7:30 p.m. at Skidompha Library.
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2012
John Farrell returns to the Heartwood Theater with his acclaimed staged recitation of T.S. Eliot's poetic masterwork, November 15 and 16 at 7:30 p.m. at Skidompha Library.
Good Theater to Present STRIKING 12, 11/14-12/9
by Kelsey Denette - October 25, 2012
Good Theater presents the Maine premiere of this new hip, funky, fun holiday musical with book, music & lyrics by Brendan Milburn, Rachel Sheinkin, and Valerie Vigoda November 14 - December 9. Directed by Brian P. Allen and musical direction by Victoria Stubbs starring Broadway veteran Ryan Duncan and Kelly Caufield leading a cast of 11 singer/actor/musicians.
by Kelsey Denette - October 25, 2012
Good Theater presents the Maine premiere of this new hip, funky, fun holiday musical with book, music & lyrics by Brendan Milburn, Rachel Sheinkin, and Valerie Vigoda November 14 - December 9. Directed by Brian P. Allen and musical direction by Victoria Stubbs starring Broadway veteran Ryan Duncan and Kelly Caufield leading a cast of 11 singer/actor/musicians.
Penobscot Theatre's Tiny Thespians and Youth Troupe Present 44 PLAYS FOR 44 PRESIDENTS, 11/2 & 3
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2012
Throughout the nation, 44 theater organizations will perform the play including Penobscot Theatre's Dramatic Academy students.
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2012
Throughout the nation, 44 theater organizations will perform the play including Penobscot Theatre's Dramatic Academy students.
Portland Ovations Presents WEST SIDE STORY, 11/9
by Kelsey Denette - October 24, 2012
The Broadway National tour of the smash hit Broadway revival WEST SIDE STORY is coming to Portland, Maine. WEST SIDE STORY will open at Merrill Auditorium on November 9th and will be in town for three performances; November 9th at 8pm and November 10th at 2pm and 8pm. Tony Award-winning librettist Arthur Laurents' Broadway direction is recreated for the tour by David Saint, the Associate Director on Broadway. The original Jerome Robbins choreography is reproduced by Tony Award-nominee Joey McKneely (The Boy from Oz, The Life).
by Kelsey Denette - October 24, 2012
The Broadway National tour of the smash hit Broadway revival WEST SIDE STORY is coming to Portland, Maine. WEST SIDE STORY will open at Merrill Auditorium on November 9th and will be in town for three performances; November 9th at 8pm and November 10th at 2pm and 8pm. Tony Award-winning librettist Arthur Laurents' Broadway direction is recreated for the tour by David Saint, the Associate Director on Broadway. The original Jerome Robbins choreography is reproduced by Tony Award-nominee Joey McKneely (The Boy from Oz, The Life).
Portland Ovations Presents Haitian Musician BélO, 11/4
by Kelsey Denette - October 23, 2012
Portland Ovations brings the young Haitian singer, songwriter and guitarist, BélO and his five-piece band on tour as part of Center StageSM to Hannaford Hall, USM Portland for an evening concert on Sunday, November 4th at 7pm.
by Kelsey Denette - October 23, 2012
Portland Ovations brings the young Haitian singer, songwriter and guitarist, BélO and his five-piece band on tour as part of Center StageSM to Hannaford Hall, USM Portland for an evening concert on Sunday, November 4th at 7pm.
BECKY'S NEW CAR Makes Maine Premiere at Bangor Opera House, Now thru 11/4
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2012
Penobscot Theatre Company presents the Maine premiere of Becky's New Car, a fresh new comedy playing at the historic Bangor Opera House from tonight, October 17-November 4.
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2012
Penobscot Theatre Company presents the Maine premiere of Becky's New Car, a fresh new comedy playing at the historic Bangor Opera House from tonight, October 17-November 4.
Penobscot Theatre Presents Fright Night II with East Coast Ghost Trackers and GHOSTBUSTERS, 10/30
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2012
On October 30th at 6:00PM the Penobscot Theatre Company presents a special night of Halloween thrills and chills. The evening begins with two never-before-seen episodes of East Coast Ghost Trackers, the first episode taking place in our very own Bangor Opera House while the second is at a surprise Maine location. These spooky investigations will be followed by a rare Q&A with the ghost trackers themselves. Then, at 8PM, the evening continues with a special screening of the 1984 classic comedy, Ghostbusters. The entire night is free and open to the public but $5 donation is encouraged.
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2012
On October 30th at 6:00PM the Penobscot Theatre Company presents a special night of Halloween thrills and chills. The evening begins with two never-before-seen episodes of East Coast Ghost Trackers, the first episode taking place in our very own Bangor Opera House while the second is at a surprise Maine location. These spooky investigations will be followed by a rare Q&A with the ghost trackers themselves. Then, at 8PM, the evening continues with a special screening of the 1984 classic comedy, Ghostbusters. The entire night is free and open to the public but $5 donation is encouraged.
Penobscot Theatre Kicks Off I AM THE BROTHER OF DRAGONS Educational Outreach Tour, Now thru May 2013
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2012
Penobscot Theatre is partnering with Acadia Hospital to present the touring outreach production of I Am the Brother of Dragons. A play with an important message by Gillette Elvgren, I Am the Brother of Dragons explores the family dynamic and how it is impacted by one member's addiction to drugs.
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2012
Penobscot Theatre is partnering with Acadia Hospital to present the touring outreach production of I Am the Brother of Dragons. A play with an important message by Gillette Elvgren, I Am the Brother of Dragons explores the family dynamic and how it is impacted by one member's addiction to drugs.
NOVEMBER Plays Portland's Mad Horse Theatre, Now thru 10/28
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2012
Mad Horse Theatre Company has announced that it will open its 27th season in its brand new theatre at the Hutchins School in South Portland. And with election season in full swing, nothing could be more perfect than starting the season with David Mamet's side-splitting comedy, November. With Mamet's characteristic no-holds-barred style, November is a relentlessly hysterical take on the state of American politics today--and a delicious antidote to this political season.
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2012
Mad Horse Theatre Company has announced that it will open its 27th season in its brand new theatre at the Hutchins School in South Portland. And with election season in full swing, nothing could be more perfect than starting the season with David Mamet's side-splitting comedy, November. With Mamet's characteristic no-holds-barred style, November is a relentlessly hysterical take on the state of American politics today--and a delicious antidote to this political season.
Ogunquit Playhouse Appoints John Rainone to the Board of Directors
by Kelsey Denette - October 10, 2012
The Ogunquit Playhouse has announced the appointment of John J. Rainone to the Board of Directors. At a recent meeting, Playhouse Foundation Board members appointed Dr. Rainone, Dean of Institutional Advancement at York County Community College in Wells, Maine to a three-year term.
by Kelsey Denette - October 10, 2012
The Ogunquit Playhouse has announced the appointment of John J. Rainone to the Board of Directors. At a recent meeting, Playhouse Foundation Board members appointed Dr. Rainone, Dean of Institutional Advancement at York County Community College in Wells, Maine to a three-year term.
Good Theater Presents GOOD PEOPLE, Now thru 11/4
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2012
Good Theater will present the Maine premiere of the recent Broadway success Good People by David Lindsay-Abaire. Good People runs from tonight, October 10 through November 4, at the St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress Street, Portland. For tickets and information contact the Good Theater box office at 207-885-5883.
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2012
Good Theater will present the Maine premiere of the recent Broadway success Good People by David Lindsay-Abaire. Good People runs from tonight, October 10 through November 4, at the St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress Street, Portland. For tickets and information contact the Good Theater box office at 207-885-5883.
NOVEMBER Plays Portland's Mad Horse Theatre, 10/11-28
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2012
Mad Horse Theatre Company has announced that it will open its 27th season in its brand new theatre at the Hutchins School in South Portland. And with election season in full swing, nothing could be more perfect than starting the season with David Mamet's side-splitting comedy, November. With Mamet's characteristic no-holds-barred style, November is a relentlessly hysterical take on the state of American politics today--and a delicious antidote to this political season.
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2012
Mad Horse Theatre Company has announced that it will open its 27th season in its brand new theatre at the Hutchins School in South Portland. And with election season in full swing, nothing could be more perfect than starting the season with David Mamet's side-splitting comedy, November. With Mamet's characteristic no-holds-barred style, November is a relentlessly hysterical take on the state of American politics today--and a delicious antidote to this political season.
Good Theater Kicks Off 11th Season with Florence Lacey, 10/6 & 7
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2012
Good Theater kicks off its 11th season with a special two performance event, An Evening With Broadway Star Florence Lacey tonight, October 6 at 7:30 and tomorrow, October 7 at 2:00. All tickets are $30 for these shows. For reservations, call Good Theater at 885-5883 or go to the Good Theater website at www.goodtheater.com.
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2012
Good Theater kicks off its 11th season with a special two performance event, An Evening With Broadway Star Florence Lacey tonight, October 6 at 7:30 and tomorrow, October 7 at 2:00. All tickets are $30 for these shows. For reservations, call Good Theater at 885-5883 or go to the Good Theater website at www.goodtheater.com.
TREASURED STORIES BY ERIC CARLE Comes to Merrill Auditorium, 10/20
by Kelsey Denette - October 05, 2012
Portland Ovations brings Mermaid Theatre's Treasured Stories by Eric Carle to Merrill Auditorium for a Family Series performance recommended for children ages 3 to 8 on Saturday, October 20th at 11am.
by Kelsey Denette - October 05, 2012
Portland Ovations brings Mermaid Theatre's Treasured Stories by Eric Carle to Merrill Auditorium for a Family Series performance recommended for children ages 3 to 8 on Saturday, October 20th at 11am.
BECKY'S NEW CAR Makes Maine Premiere at Bangor Opera House, 10/17-11/4
by Sierra Fox - October 04, 2012
Penobscot Theatre Company proudly presents the Maine premiere of Becky's New Car by Steven Dietz, a fresh new comedy playing at the historic Bangor Opera House from October 17-November 4. Becky is married, in her late 40's, and working at a car dealership. When one night, by chance, she's offered an opportunity to step into another life-she takes it-and the audience is offered a chance to ride shotgun in a way that most plays wouldn't dare.
by Sierra Fox - October 04, 2012
Penobscot Theatre Company proudly presents the Maine premiere of Becky's New Car by Steven Dietz, a fresh new comedy playing at the historic Bangor Opera House from October 17-November 4. Becky is married, in her late 40's, and working at a car dealership. When one night, by chance, she's offered an opportunity to step into another life-she takes it-and the audience is offered a chance to ride shotgun in a way that most plays wouldn't dare.
POP! Hosts Auction to Benefit Portland's 'Ovations Offstage' Programs Tonight, 10/2
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2012
POP! (Portland Ovations Presents) the non-profits' annual fundraiser that benefits Portland Ovations' school and community-based arts-programs, Ovations Offstage, promises delicious food from restaurants throughout the state, performances by local artists and incredible silent auction items.
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2012
POP! (Portland Ovations Presents) the non-profits' annual fundraiser that benefits Portland Ovations' school and community-based arts-programs, Ovations Offstage, promises delicious food from restaurants throughout the state, performances by local artists and incredible silent auction items.
Glen Campbell on Goodbye Tour to Make Stop in Portland, 10/16
by Kelsey Denette - October 01, 2012
Portland Ovations brings Grammy-award winning and legendary musician/songwriter Glen Campbell to Portland for a very special concert as part of his Goodbye Tour on Tuesday, October 16, 7:30 pm at Merrill Auditorium.
by Kelsey Denette - October 01, 2012
Portland Ovations brings Grammy-award winning and legendary musician/songwriter Glen Campbell to Portland for a very special concert as part of his Goodbye Tour on Tuesday, October 16, 7:30 pm at Merrill Auditorium.
BWW Student Center's School in the Spotlight: Ouachita Baptist University
by BWW Special Coverage - September 28, 2012
The BroadwayWorld Student Center is a comprehensive Student Database listing college and university performing arts programs across the country making it easier for prospective students by showcasing programs searchable by schools, location, degrees and concentrations. Each week, we feature high-school and college programs in our School in the Spotlight Series. Today, we're excited to spotlight the students and faculty of Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas!
by BWW Special Coverage - September 28, 2012
The BroadwayWorld Student Center is a comprehensive Student Database listing college and university performing arts programs across the country making it easier for prospective students by showcasing programs searchable by schools, location, degrees and concentrations. Each week, we feature high-school and college programs in our School in the Spotlight Series. Today, we're excited to spotlight the students and faculty of Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas!
Ogunquit Playhouse Offers Behind the Scenes Tours, Now thru 10/19
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2012
The Ogunquit Playhouse, one of Maine's cultural jewels and a cornerstone of America's theatrical heritage, is celebrating its 80th Anniversary season by inviting fans to take an exclusive backstage tour of the National Historic Register theatre. For 80 years, the Ogunquit Playhouse has produced the finest Broadway shows, showcasing over 300 Broadway, television and film stars on its stage. Many who have entered the beautiful historic theatre have exclaimed, "If only these walls could talk!" Well, the walls can't talk, but a group of enthusiastic docents are ready and waiting to share the fascinating stories of the Ogunquit Playhouse.
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2012
The Ogunquit Playhouse, one of Maine's cultural jewels and a cornerstone of America's theatrical heritage, is celebrating its 80th Anniversary season by inviting fans to take an exclusive backstage tour of the National Historic Register theatre. For 80 years, the Ogunquit Playhouse has produced the finest Broadway shows, showcasing over 300 Broadway, television and film stars on its stage. Many who have entered the beautiful historic theatre have exclaimed, "If only these walls could talk!" Well, the walls can't talk, but a group of enthusiastic docents are ready and waiting to share the fascinating stories of the Ogunquit Playhouse.
Ogunquit Playhouse Offers Behind the Scenes Tours, 9/28-10/19
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2012
The Ogunquit Playhouse, one of Maine's cultural jewels and a cornerstone of America's theatrical heritage, is celebrating its 80th Anniversary season by inviting fans to take an exclusive backstage tour of the National Historic Register theatre. For 80 years, the Ogunquit Playhouse has produced the finest Broadway shows, showcasing over 300 Broadway, television and film stars on its stage. Many who have entered the beautiful historic theatre have exclaimed, "If only these walls could talk!" Well, the walls can't talk, but a group of enthusiastic docents are ready and waiting to share the fascinating stories of the Ogunquit Playhouse.
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2012
The Ogunquit Playhouse, one of Maine's cultural jewels and a cornerstone of America's theatrical heritage, is celebrating its 80th Anniversary season by inviting fans to take an exclusive backstage tour of the National Historic Register theatre. For 80 years, the Ogunquit Playhouse has produced the finest Broadway shows, showcasing over 300 Broadway, television and film stars on its stage. Many who have entered the beautiful historic theatre have exclaimed, "If only these walls could talk!" Well, the walls can't talk, but a group of enthusiastic docents are ready and waiting to share the fascinating stories of the Ogunquit Playhouse.
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