Stephen Massicotte's MARY'S WEDDING Ends Run at Portland Stage, 4/25
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2010
Stephen Massicotte's MARY'S WEDDING will end its run at the Portland Stage on April 25th.
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2010
Stephen Massicotte's MARY'S WEDDING will end its run at the Portland Stage on April 25th.
Acorn Shakespeare Ensemble's THE TEMPEST Ends Run 4/20
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2010
The Acorn Shakespeare Ensemble, presenters of the "Naked Shakespeare" series, announces that the company's abridged version of The Tempest, which will be performed on Thursday, March 18 and Friday, March 19 at Luther Bonny Talbot Hall on the USM Portland campus, will also be performed twice at the St. Lawrence Arts Center on Monday, April 19 and Tuesday, April 20. These added shows will take place on "dark nights" during the upcoming Maine Playwrights Festival. Naked Shakespeare's production of The Tempest features 9 actors from the Naked Shakespeare company and is directed by company member Harlan Baker, who has given the piece a Caribbean flair to evoke the island on which the action of the play takes place. All four performances begin at 7:30 p.m. and are free and open to the public, with a $5 suggested donation.
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2010
The Acorn Shakespeare Ensemble, presenters of the "Naked Shakespeare" series, announces that the company's abridged version of The Tempest, which will be performed on Thursday, March 18 and Friday, March 19 at Luther Bonny Talbot Hall on the USM Portland campus, will also be performed twice at the St. Lawrence Arts Center on Monday, April 19 and Tuesday, April 20. These added shows will take place on "dark nights" during the upcoming Maine Playwrights Festival. Naked Shakespeare's production of The Tempest features 9 actors from the Naked Shakespeare company and is directed by company member Harlan Baker, who has given the piece a Caribbean flair to evoke the island on which the action of the play takes place. All four performances begin at 7:30 p.m. and are free and open to the public, with a $5 suggested donation.
Acorn Productions Presents FIRST ANNUAL 24-HOUR PLAY FESTIVAL 5/2
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 19, 2010
Acorn Productions is pleased to offer local audiences the opportunity to experience the theatrical equivalent of a high-wire act -- better known as the 24-Hour Play Festival. In this event, a group of actors works with a director and playwright to create plays in 24 hours; sharing their work with the public on Sunday, May 2nd at 7:30 p.m. at the St. Lawrence Arts Center.
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 19, 2010
Acorn Productions is pleased to offer local audiences the opportunity to experience the theatrical equivalent of a high-wire act -- better known as the 24-Hour Play Festival. In this event, a group of actors works with a director and playwright to create plays in 24 hours; sharing their work with the public on Sunday, May 2nd at 7:30 p.m. at the St. Lawrence Arts Center.
Acorn Shakespeare Ensemble Adds Performance Dates for THE TEMPEST, 4/19 & 4/20
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2010
The Acorn Shakespeare Ensemble, presenters of the "Naked Shakespeare" series, announces that the company's abridged version of The Tempest, which will be performed on Thursday, March 18 and Friday, March 19 at Luther Bonny Talbot Hall on the USM Portland campus, will also be performed twice at the St. Lawrence Arts Center on Monday, April 19 and Tuesday, April 20. These added shows will take place on "dark nights" during the upcoming Maine Playwrights Festival. Naked Shakespeare's production of The Tempest features 9 actors from the Naked Shakespeare company and is directed by company member Harlan Baker, who has given the piece a Caribbean flair to evoke the island on which the action of the play takes place. All four performances begin at 7:30 p.m. and are free and open to the public, with a $5 suggested donation.
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2010
The Acorn Shakespeare Ensemble, presenters of the "Naked Shakespeare" series, announces that the company's abridged version of The Tempest, which will be performed on Thursday, March 18 and Friday, March 19 at Luther Bonny Talbot Hall on the USM Portland campus, will also be performed twice at the St. Lawrence Arts Center on Monday, April 19 and Tuesday, April 20. These added shows will take place on "dark nights" during the upcoming Maine Playwrights Festival. Naked Shakespeare's production of The Tempest features 9 actors from the Naked Shakespeare company and is directed by company member Harlan Baker, who has given the piece a Caribbean flair to evoke the island on which the action of the play takes place. All four performances begin at 7:30 p.m. and are free and open to the public, with a $5 suggested donation.
Freeport Players Present CABIN FIVER Thru 4/25
by Caroline Cole - April 15, 2010
There are only two weekends left, April 16-18 & 23-25, to see The Freeport Players' showcase of one-act and short plays, CABIN FIVER. The series of plays include contemporary playwrights Christopher Durang, David Ives, Mary Gallagher, Seth Kramer and David Auburn. From of Oves' BABEL'S IN ARMS to Gallagher's CHOCOLATE CAKE, the Players give the audience a little of everything.
by Caroline Cole - April 15, 2010
There are only two weekends left, April 16-18 & 23-25, to see The Freeport Players' showcase of one-act and short plays, CABIN FIVER. The series of plays include contemporary playwrights Christopher Durang, David Ives, Mary Gallagher, Seth Kramer and David Auburn. From of Oves' BABEL'S IN ARMS to Gallagher's CHOCOLATE CAKE, the Players give the audience a little of everything.
Freeport Players Presents CABIN FEVER
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2010
Freeport Players presents Cabin Fiver, five comedies by contemporary playwrights David Ives, David Auburn, Seth Kramer, Mary Gallagher, and Christopher Durang.
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2010
Freeport Players presents Cabin Fiver, five comedies by contemporary playwrights David Ives, David Auburn, Seth Kramer, Mary Gallagher, and Christopher Durang.
Photo Flash: Acorn Productions Presents The Maine Playwrights Festival
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 08, 2010
Acorn Productions, a non-profit art presented located in the Dana Warp Mill, has finalized plans for the 2010 Maine Playwrights Festival (MPF), the ninth annual spotlight on brand new plays by local writers, which will take place from April 15 to May 2 at the St. Lawrence Arts Center on Munjoy Hill in Portland.
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 08, 2010
Acorn Productions, a non-profit art presented located in the Dana Warp Mill, has finalized plans for the 2010 Maine Playwrights Festival (MPF), the ninth annual spotlight on brand new plays by local writers, which will take place from April 15 to May 2 at the St. Lawrence Arts Center on Munjoy Hill in Portland.
Registration Opens for The Hackmatack Playhouse's Children's Theatre Camp
by Lauren Wolman - April 07, 2010
Registration has begun for the 2010 Children's Theatre Camp at The Hackmatack Playhouse, Route 9 in Berwick, Maine. Katie Rodgers is the director of the program. According to Rodgers, 'The children's 2010 summer play will be an original show called THE WORLD'S A STAGE, using American music from the Tin Pan Alley era (Gershwin, Foster, Joplin, Berlin). The campers will have the chance to insert their own personalities and ideas into the show, and will, as always, help paint and build their sets and design and create their own costumes.'
by Lauren Wolman - April 07, 2010
Registration has begun for the 2010 Children's Theatre Camp at The Hackmatack Playhouse, Route 9 in Berwick, Maine. Katie Rodgers is the director of the program. According to Rodgers, 'The children's 2010 summer play will be an original show called THE WORLD'S A STAGE, using American music from the Tin Pan Alley era (Gershwin, Foster, Joplin, Berlin). The campers will have the chance to insert their own personalities and ideas into the show, and will, as always, help paint and build their sets and design and create their own costumes.'
Stephen Massicotte's MARY'S WEDDING to Play Portland Stage, 4/6-4/25
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2010
Stephen Massicotte's MARY'S WEDDING will hit the Portland Stage beginning April 6th and run through April 25th.
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2010
Stephen Massicotte's MARY'S WEDDING will hit the Portland Stage beginning April 6th and run through April 25th.
Naked Shakespeare Celebrates April Fools With Shakespeare Smackdown
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2010
The Acorn Shakespeare Ensemble, presenters of the 'Naked Shakespeare' series, offers Portland audiences a little April tomfoolery in their first Monday of the month performance in April.
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2010
The Acorn Shakespeare Ensemble, presenters of the 'Naked Shakespeare' series, offers Portland audiences a little April tomfoolery in their first Monday of the month performance in April.
Old Port Playhouse's VOICE LESSONS Closes April 3
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2010
If you missed this fun, entertaining show during Mad Horse's Dark Night Series, you now have the opportunity to enjoy it this weekend at the Old Port Playhouse this Saturday night at 8pm! The show will close on April 3, 2010.
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2010
If you missed this fun, entertaining show during Mad Horse's Dark Night Series, you now have the opportunity to enjoy it this weekend at the Old Port Playhouse this Saturday night at 8pm! The show will close on April 3, 2010.
Old Port Playhouse's VOICE LESSONS Extends To 4/3
by Mary Hanrahan - April 01, 2010
If you missed this fun, entertaining show during Mad Horse's Dark Night Series, you now have the opportunity to enjoy it this weekend at the Old Port Playhouse this Friday and Saturday night at 8pm!
by Mary Hanrahan - April 01, 2010
If you missed this fun, entertaining show during Mad Horse's Dark Night Series, you now have the opportunity to enjoy it this weekend at the Old Port Playhouse this Friday and Saturday night at 8pm!
Hackmatack Playhouse Raises Funds for Non-Profits
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2010
There was buzz last summer among members of Dover's Temple Israel following one of their nights out at Hackmatack Playhouse in Berwick to see 'The Producers.' Not only did they fill the house with laughter and applause, but it was a very successful fund raiser for the Temple. Once again, Hackmatack is offering non-profit organizations the opportunity to raise money this summer during any of the recently announced shows.
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2010
There was buzz last summer among members of Dover's Temple Israel following one of their nights out at Hackmatack Playhouse in Berwick to see 'The Producers.' Not only did they fill the house with laughter and applause, but it was a very successful fund raiser for the Temple. Once again, Hackmatack is offering non-profit organizations the opportunity to raise money this summer during any of the recently announced shows.
Ogunquit Playhouse Announces Robert Levinstein As Associate Producer 6/9-10/24
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 31, 2010
The Ogunquit Playhouse is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert F. Levinstein to the new position of Associate Producer. Robert has been associated with the Playhouse since 2002, first as the resident Production Stage Manager and then starting in 2008 as the Director of Production. As Associate Producer, Robert will oversee all theatrical operations for the 78-year-old company, named by the press as America's Foremost Summer Theatre.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 31, 2010
The Ogunquit Playhouse is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert F. Levinstein to the new position of Associate Producer. Robert has been associated with the Playhouse since 2002, first as the resident Production Stage Manager and then starting in 2008 as the Director of Production. As Associate Producer, Robert will oversee all theatrical operations for the 78-year-old company, named by the press as America's Foremost Summer Theatre.
Maine State Ballet's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM Closes 3/28
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2010
Maine State Ballet will be performing A Midsummer Night's Dream, originally choreographed by George Balanchine in 1962, thru March 28. With incidental music by Felix Mendelssohn, the performance incorporates Shakespeare's classic story of fairies and magic with enchanting dancing appropriate for the whole family.
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2010
Maine State Ballet will be performing A Midsummer Night's Dream, originally choreographed by George Balanchine in 1962, thru March 28. With incidental music by Felix Mendelssohn, the performance incorporates Shakespeare's classic story of fairies and magic with enchanting dancing appropriate for the whole family.
MAGNETIC NORTH Closes At Public Theatre in Maine, 3/28
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2010
'Magnetic North', William Donnelly's play which explores the the faith in faithfulness and the fine line between flirtation and betrayal, will close at The Public Theatre in Maine on March 28.
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2010
'Magnetic North', William Donnelly's play which explores the the faith in faithfulness and the fine line between flirtation and betrayal, will close at The Public Theatre in Maine on March 28.
MASTER HAROLD...AND THE BOYS Closes the Curtain at Portland Stage, 3/2-3/21
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2010
MASTER HAROLD...AND THE BOYS, a play by Athol Fugard, will ends its run at the Portland Stage on 21st.
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2010
MASTER HAROLD...AND THE BOYS, a play by Athol Fugard, will ends its run at the Portland Stage on 21st.
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine Closes THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES, 3/21
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2010
The Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine will end its run of the children's classic THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES on March 21st.
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2010
The Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine will end its run of the children's classic THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES on March 21st.
East Lynne Theater Co. Closes SHERLOCK HOLMES'..., 3/20
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2010
'The question is the sequence of events leading from the jewel-case at one end, to the stomach of a goose at the other. You see, our deductions suddenly assume a more important and less innocent aspect. Here is the jewel - the jewel was in the goose, and the goose came from Mr. Henry Baker, the gentleman with the bad hat.' Sherlock Holmes is speaking to his loyal friend Dr. Watson, and they are on their way to investigating a curious crime, which might save an innocent man from prison.
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2010
'The question is the sequence of events leading from the jewel-case at one end, to the stomach of a goose at the other. You see, our deductions suddenly assume a more important and less innocent aspect. Here is the jewel - the jewel was in the goose, and the goose came from Mr. Henry Baker, the gentleman with the bad hat.' Sherlock Holmes is speaking to his loyal friend Dr. Watson, and they are on their way to investigating a curious crime, which might save an innocent man from prison.
Maine State Ballet Presents A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, 3/20-3/28
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2010
Beginning March 20th, Maine State Ballet will be performing A Midsummer Night's Dream, originally choreographed by George Balanchine in 1962. With incidental music by Felix Mendelssohn, the performance incorporates Shakespeare's classic story of fairies and magic with enchanting dancing appropriate for the whole family.
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2010
Beginning March 20th, Maine State Ballet will be performing A Midsummer Night's Dream, originally choreographed by George Balanchine in 1962. With incidental music by Felix Mendelssohn, the performance incorporates Shakespeare's classic story of fairies and magic with enchanting dancing appropriate for the whole family.
East Lynne Theater Co. Presents SHERLOCK HOLMES' ADVENTURE OF BLUE CARBUNCLE, 3/19 & 3/20
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2010
'The question is the sequence of events leading from the jewel-case at one end, to the stomach of a goose at the other. You see, our deductions suddenly assume a more important and less innocent aspect. Here is the jewel - the jewel was in the goose, and the goose came from Mr. Henry Baker, the gentleman with the bad hat.' Sherlock Holmes is speaking to his loyal friend Dr. Watson, and they are on their way to investigating a curious crime, which might save an innocent man from prison.
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2010
'The question is the sequence of events leading from the jewel-case at one end, to the stomach of a goose at the other. You see, our deductions suddenly assume a more important and less innocent aspect. Here is the jewel - the jewel was in the goose, and the goose came from Mr. Henry Baker, the gentleman with the bad hat.' Sherlock Holmes is speaking to his loyal friend Dr. Watson, and they are on their way to investigating a curious crime, which might save an innocent man from prison.
Acorn Shakespeare Ensemble Presents Abridged TEMPEST, 3/19
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2010
The Acorn Shakespeare Ensemble, presenters of the "Naked Shakespeare" series, offers the company's first full-length production of the season when they perform an abridged version of The Tempest on Thursday, March 18 and Friday, March 19 at Luther Bonny Talbot Hall on the USM Portland campus.
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2010
The Acorn Shakespeare Ensemble, presenters of the "Naked Shakespeare" series, offers the company's first full-length production of the season when they perform an abridged version of The Tempest on Thursday, March 18 and Friday, March 19 at Luther Bonny Talbot Hall on the USM Portland campus.
MAGNETIC NORTH Plays At Public Theatre in Maine, 3/19-3/28
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2010
'Magnetic North', William Donnelly's play which explores the the faith in faithfulness and the fine line between flirtation and betrayal, will play at the Public Theatre in Maine from March 19 to 28.
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2010
'Magnetic North', William Donnelly's play which explores the the faith in faithfulness and the fine line between flirtation and betrayal, will play at the Public Theatre in Maine from March 19 to 28.
Acorn Shakespeare Ensemble Presents Abridged TEMPEST, 3/18 & 3/19
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2010
The Acorn Shakespeare Ensemble, presenters of the "Naked Shakespeare" series, offers the company's first full-length production of the season when they perform an abridged version of The Tempest on Thursday, March 18 and Friday, March 19 at Luther Bonny Talbot Hall on the USM Portland campus.
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2010
The Acorn Shakespeare Ensemble, presenters of the "Naked Shakespeare" series, offers the company's first full-length production of the season when they perform an abridged version of The Tempest on Thursday, March 18 and Friday, March 19 at Luther Bonny Talbot Hall on the USM Portland campus.
Freeport Players Announce Auditions for I HATE HAMLET
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2010
AUDITIONS for supporting roles in Paul Rudnick's I Hate Hamlet will be held at Freeport Performing Arts Center on Saturday April 17 @3pm and Sunday April 18 @ 7pm.
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2010
AUDITIONS for supporting roles in Paul Rudnick's I Hate Hamlet will be held at Freeport Performing Arts Center on Saturday April 17 @3pm and Sunday April 18 @ 7pm.
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