Acron Productions Kicks Off Season with AN ARMY OF ONE Reading, 10/30
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2009
Acorn Productions announces that the company will kick off their 2009/2010 season of dramatic readings of new scripts by Maine playwrights with AN ARMY OF ONE, by Laura Emack. This full-length play follows the story of booksmart high school senior Joan, who poses as a potential enlistee to expose hardball recruiting, but ends up responding to her country's call by a committed emissary she cannot dismiss. The script will be brought to life by actors from Acorn's 'Naked Shakespeare' Ensemble as well as students studying their craft in the Acorn Academy Academy. This reading is the first of a series of five events that will take place over the next few months to assist Acorn's staff in choosing the one play that will be given a full production at the St. Lawrence Arts Center next spring as part of the Maine Playwrights Festival.
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2009
Acorn Productions announces that the company will kick off their 2009/2010 season of dramatic readings of new scripts by Maine playwrights with AN ARMY OF ONE, by Laura Emack. This full-length play follows the story of booksmart high school senior Joan, who poses as a potential enlistee to expose hardball recruiting, but ends up responding to her country's call by a committed emissary she cannot dismiss. The script will be brought to life by actors from Acorn's 'Naked Shakespeare' Ensemble as well as students studying their craft in the Acorn Academy Academy. This reading is the first of a series of five events that will take place over the next few months to assist Acorn's staff in choosing the one play that will be given a full production at the St. Lawrence Arts Center next spring as part of the Maine Playwrights Festival.
Freeport Players And Gaslight Theater Present AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON 10/30-31
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2009
Freeport Players and Gaslight Theater are set to present An American Warewolf in London. This Tim Ryan-directed show will be performed on October 30th and 31st.
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2009
Freeport Players and Gaslight Theater are set to present An American Warewolf in London. This Tim Ryan-directed show will be performed on October 30th and 31st.
Maine State Music Theatre Announces 2010 Season
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2009
Maine State Music Theater has announced its line-up for summer 2010. The titles include: 'Always... Patsy Cline,' 'My Fair Lady,' 'Chicago,' and 'Monty Python's Spamalot.' The season will begin on June 9th and run through August 28th. This will be MSMT's 52nd summer season presenting professional musical theatre at the Pickard Theater in Brunswick, Maine. The season will also be a celebration of Artistic Director, Chuck Abbott's 20th year.
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2009
Maine State Music Theater has announced its line-up for summer 2010. The titles include: 'Always... Patsy Cline,' 'My Fair Lady,' 'Chicago,' and 'Monty Python's Spamalot.' The season will begin on June 9th and run through August 28th. This will be MSMT's 52nd summer season presenting professional musical theatre at the Pickard Theater in Brunswick, Maine. The season will also be a celebration of Artistic Director, Chuck Abbott's 20th year.
Acorn Productions Announces Performance Schedule For 12th Annual Phyzgig Festival
by Aimee Savoth - October 20, 2009
Acorn Productions has finalized the line-up for the company's 12th annual Phyzgig festival, a celebration of physical comedy and variety entertainment for the family taking place in downtown Portland between Christmas and New Year's Eve 2009.
by Aimee Savoth - October 20, 2009
Acorn Productions has finalized the line-up for the company's 12th annual Phyzgig festival, a celebration of physical comedy and variety entertainment for the family taking place in downtown Portland between Christmas and New Year's Eve 2009.
Charles Abbott Retires As Artistic Director of Maine State Music Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 20, 2009
Charles Abbott has announced he will retire as Artistic Director of Maine State Music Theatre at the end of the 2010 season.
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 20, 2009
Charles Abbott has announced he will retire as Artistic Director of Maine State Music Theatre at the end of the 2010 season.
NAKED SHAKESPEARE Series Returns To Wine Bar 11/2 With "Sonnets and Soliloquies"
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 20, 2009
Acorn Productions, presenters of the free 'Naked Shakespeare' series, will be returning to the Wine Bar on Monday, November 2 at 8 p.m. with an all-new installment of 'Sonnets and Soliloquies,' the company's monthly free performances of some of the Bard's best verse.
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 20, 2009
Acorn Productions, presenters of the free 'Naked Shakespeare' series, will be returning to the Wine Bar on Monday, November 2 at 8 p.m. with an all-new installment of 'Sonnets and Soliloquies,' the company's monthly free performances of some of the Bard's best verse.
Acorn Productions Announces Maine Playwrights Festival Selections for Upcoming Season
by Aimee Savoth - October 20, 2009
Acorn Productions announces that the company has selected 5 full-length plays to be given dramatic readings in the Acorn Studio Theater as part of the process of choosing a featured play for this year's Maine Playwrights Festival. The scripts were chosen from the 17 pieces submitted this fall by Maine-based playwrights and address issues ranging from race relations to aging and military recruiting practices.
by Aimee Savoth - October 20, 2009
Acorn Productions announces that the company has selected 5 full-length plays to be given dramatic readings in the Acorn Studio Theater as part of the process of choosing a featured play for this year's Maine Playwrights Festival. The scripts were chosen from the 17 pieces submitted this fall by Maine-based playwrights and address issues ranging from race relations to aging and military recruiting practices.
THE MOST FABULOUS STORY EVER TOLD Hits The Roundtable Theatre Company 10/9-11, 10/16-18
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2009
The Roundtable Theatre Company announces their premiere production: The Most Fabulous Story Ever Told by Paul Rudnick.
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2009
The Roundtable Theatre Company announces their premiere production: The Most Fabulous Story Ever Told by Paul Rudnick.
Good Theater Presents FROST/NIXON 12/3-6
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 09, 2009
Frost/Nixon the award winning play by Peter Morgan will make its Maine premiere at Good Theater beginning October 29 for a run through November 22.
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 09, 2009
Frost/Nixon the award winning play by Peter Morgan will make its Maine premiere at Good Theater beginning October 29 for a run through November 22.
THE MOST FABULOUS STORY EVER TOLD Hits The Roundtable Theatre Company 10/9-11, 10/16-18
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2009
The Roundtable Theatre Company announces their premiere production: The Most Fabulous Story Ever Told by Paul Rudnick.
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2009
The Roundtable Theatre Company announces their premiere production: The Most Fabulous Story Ever Told by Paul Rudnick.
Acron Productions Kicks Off Season with AN ARMY OF ONE Reading, 10/30
by Melissa Beck - October 08, 2009
Acorn Productions announces that the company will kick off their 2009/2010 season of dramatic readings of new scripts by Maine playwrights with AN ARMY OF ONE, by Laura Emack. This full-length play follows the story of booksmart high school senior Joan, who poses as a potential enlistee to expose hardball recruiting, but ends up responding to her country's call by a committed emissary she cannot dismiss. The script will be brought to life by actors from Acorn's 'Naked Shakespeare' Ensemble as well as students studying their craft in the Acorn Academy Academy. This reading is the first of a series of five events that will take place over the next few months to assist Acorn's staff in choosing the one play that will be given a full production at the St. Lawrence Arts Center next spring as part of the Maine Playwrights Festival.
by Melissa Beck - October 08, 2009
Acorn Productions announces that the company will kick off their 2009/2010 season of dramatic readings of new scripts by Maine playwrights with AN ARMY OF ONE, by Laura Emack. This full-length play follows the story of booksmart high school senior Joan, who poses as a potential enlistee to expose hardball recruiting, but ends up responding to her country's call by a committed emissary she cannot dismiss. The script will be brought to life by actors from Acorn's 'Naked Shakespeare' Ensemble as well as students studying their craft in the Acorn Academy Academy. This reading is the first of a series of five events that will take place over the next few months to assist Acorn's staff in choosing the one play that will be given a full production at the St. Lawrence Arts Center next spring as part of the Maine Playwrights Festival.
Freeport Players' SIDE MAN Plays Its Last Weekend, Closes 10/4
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2009
SIDE MAN by Warren Leight. Upstairs at 140 Main St, Freeport (FREEPORT SQUARE building) October 2-4, 2009 Friday & Saturday 7:30pm; Sunday matinee 2pm
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2009
SIDE MAN by Warren Leight. Upstairs at 140 Main St, Freeport (FREEPORT SQUARE building) October 2-4, 2009 Friday & Saturday 7:30pm; Sunday matinee 2pm
Euan Morton Performs One Night Fundraiser For Maine State Music Theatre 10/3
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2009
The multi-award winning and Tony nominated actor and singer, Euan Morton, will perform for one night only as a fundraiser for Maine State Music Theatre on Saturday, October 3rd, 2009.
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2009
The multi-award winning and Tony nominated actor and singer, Euan Morton, will perform for one night only as a fundraiser for Maine State Music Theatre on Saturday, October 3rd, 2009.
Freeport Players' SIDE MAN Plays Its Last Weekend, Closes 10/4
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 02, 2009
SIDE MAN by Warren Leight. Upstairs at 140 Main St, Freeport (FREEPORT SQUARE building) October 2-4, 2009 Friday & Saturday 7:30pm; Sunday matinee 2pm
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 02, 2009
SIDE MAN by Warren Leight. Upstairs at 140 Main St, Freeport (FREEPORT SQUARE building) October 2-4, 2009 Friday & Saturday 7:30pm; Sunday matinee 2pm
THE MOST FABULOUS STORY EVER TOLD Hits The Roundtable Theatre Company 10/9-11, 10/16-18
by Reynard Loki - September 29, 2009
The Roundtable Theatre Company announces their premiere production: The Most Fabulous Story Ever Told by Paul Rudnick.
by Reynard Loki - September 29, 2009
The Roundtable Theatre Company announces their premiere production: The Most Fabulous Story Ever Told by Paul Rudnick.
Acorn Productions Opens New Studio Theater With 'I FALL FOR YOU' 9/25-26
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2009
Acorn Productions announces that the first production in the new Acorn Studio Theater will be 'I Fall for You,' a series of 7 short plays on love and romance by Maine playwright Michael Kimball.
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2009
Acorn Productions announces that the first production in the new Acorn Studio Theater will be 'I Fall for You,' a series of 7 short plays on love and romance by Maine playwright Michael Kimball.
Acorn Productions Opens New Studio Theater With 'I FALL FOR YOU' 9/25-26
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2009
Acorn Productions announces that the first production in the new Acorn Studio Theater will be 'I Fall for You,' a series of 7 short plays on love and romance by Maine playwright Michael Kimball.
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2009
Acorn Productions announces that the first production in the new Acorn Studio Theater will be 'I Fall for You,' a series of 7 short plays on love and romance by Maine playwright Michael Kimball.
Naked Shakespeare Finalizes Details for Monument Square Performance 9/21
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2009
Acorn Productions and the Wine Bar collaborate on an evening of 'Sonnets and Soliloquies: Greatest Hits'
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2009
Acorn Productions and the Wine Bar collaborate on an evening of 'Sonnets and Soliloquies: Greatest Hits'
Acorn Productions Announces the 2009/10 Season of Naked Shakespeare Events 9/21
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2009
Acorn Productions announces that the 2009/10 season of Naked Shakespeare events begins on Monday, September 21 at 6 p.m. with a 'Sonnet and Soliloquies' performance in Monument Square in Portland.
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2009
Acorn Productions announces that the 2009/10 season of Naked Shakespeare events begins on Monday, September 21 at 6 p.m. with a 'Sonnet and Soliloquies' performance in Monument Square in Portland.
Acorn Productions Announces an Expanded Schedule of Free ?Intro to Acting? Workshops for Kids and Adults
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2009
Acorn Productions announces an expanded schedule of free 'Intro to Acting' workshops for kids and adults this September. The company will offer two sessions for adults and three for kids grades K - 12. Acorn's Producing Director Michael Levine conducts both sessions, which are designed to provide beginning and continuing actors with an introduction to the actor's craft as well as a sense of what transpires during a full-length acting class.
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2009
Acorn Productions announces an expanded schedule of free 'Intro to Acting' workshops for kids and adults this September. The company will offer two sessions for adults and three for kids grades K - 12. Acorn's Producing Director Michael Levine conducts both sessions, which are designed to provide beginning and continuing actors with an introduction to the actor's craft as well as a sense of what transpires during a full-length acting class.
Warren Leight's SIDE MAN Opens Upstairs At 140 Main Street Freeport On 9/18
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2009
Warren Leight's Side Man opens Upstairs at 140 Main Street Freeport (across from Post Office). Side Man runs from September 18-20, 25-27, & Oct 2-4, 2009 (Friday, Saturday 7:30pm; Sunday matinee 2pm). The Sara Stelk-directed show contains adult language and situations.
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2009
Warren Leight's Side Man opens Upstairs at 140 Main Street Freeport (across from Post Office). Side Man runs from September 18-20, 25-27, & Oct 2-4, 2009 (Friday, Saturday 7:30pm; Sunday matinee 2pm). The Sara Stelk-directed show contains adult language and situations.
Acorn Acting Academy To Offer Free Audience Participation Improv Comedy Night 9/17
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2009
The Acorn Acting Academy kicks off a fall series of events in the new Acorn Studio Theater with a free night of improvisational comedy featuring members of Acorn?s Shakespeare Ensemble showcasing another side of their talents. The evening begins at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 17th with a ½ hour set of traditional favorites performed by Acorn?s Producing Director Michael Levine and actors Keith Anctil, Stephanie Ross and Laura Graham. Following this set, audience members will be invited to replace members of the company on stage during the next hour of material, providing for a constantly changing repertoire of performers. This participation, however, will be purely voluntary as no one will be asked to come up on stage unless they volunteer. The event is designed to provide a fun forum for interested members of the community to see Acorn?s new theater space and meet members of Acorn's teaching faculty, as three out of the company?s four teachers will be performing. Seating is first-come, first-serve and no reservations will be taken.
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2009
The Acorn Acting Academy kicks off a fall series of events in the new Acorn Studio Theater with a free night of improvisational comedy featuring members of Acorn?s Shakespeare Ensemble showcasing another side of their talents. The evening begins at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 17th with a ½ hour set of traditional favorites performed by Acorn?s Producing Director Michael Levine and actors Keith Anctil, Stephanie Ross and Laura Graham. Following this set, audience members will be invited to replace members of the company on stage during the next hour of material, providing for a constantly changing repertoire of performers. This participation, however, will be purely voluntary as no one will be asked to come up on stage unless they volunteer. The event is designed to provide a fun forum for interested members of the community to see Acorn?s new theater space and meet members of Acorn's teaching faculty, as three out of the company?s four teachers will be performing. Seating is first-come, first-serve and no reservations will be taken.
The Freeport Players Set To Hold Auditions For Their 6th Annual Tribute To The Golden Age Of Radio: WFCP's Home Time Radio Hour 2009
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2009
The Freeport Players invite you to audition for their 6th Annual tribute to the Golden Age of Radio: WFCP's Home Time Radio Hour 2009. Auditions will be held Sunday, September 13 6-8 PM and Monday, September 14 6:30-8:30 PM at Mast Landing School. Performance dates are December 5 & 6, 2009.
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2009
The Freeport Players invite you to audition for their 6th Annual tribute to the Golden Age of Radio: WFCP's Home Time Radio Hour 2009. Auditions will be held Sunday, September 13 6-8 PM and Monday, September 14 6:30-8:30 PM at Mast Landing School. Performance dates are December 5 & 6, 2009.
The Freeport Players Set To Hold Auditions For Their 6th Annual Tribute To The Golden Age Of Radio: WFCP's Home Time Radio Hour 2009
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2009
The Freeport Players invite you to audition for their 6th Annual tribute to the Golden Age of Radio: WFCP's Home Time Radio Hour 2009. Auditions will be held Sunday, September 13 6-8 PM and Monday, September 14 6:30-8:30 PM at Mast Landing School. Performance dates are December 5 & 6, 2009.
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2009
The Freeport Players invite you to audition for their 6th Annual tribute to the Golden Age of Radio: WFCP's Home Time Radio Hour 2009. Auditions will be held Sunday, September 13 6-8 PM and Monday, September 14 6:30-8:30 PM at Mast Landing School. Performance dates are December 5 & 6, 2009.
Naked Shakespeare Finalizes Details for Monument Square Performance 9/21
by Yosi Merves - September 11, 2009
Acorn Productions and the Wine Bar collaborate on an evening of 'Sonnets and Soliloquies: Greatest Hits'
by Yosi Merves - September 11, 2009
Acorn Productions and the Wine Bar collaborate on an evening of 'Sonnets and Soliloquies: Greatest Hits'
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