Yazbeck, Goldyn, Seibert, Hess To Star In MSMT's Upcoming CRAZY FOR YOU
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 16, 2009
Maine State Music Theatre will continue its 2009 season with the award winning 'Crazy for You.' Winner of three Tony Awards (including Best Musical in 1992), two Drama Desk Awards and three Laurence Olivier Awards, the show dazzles audiences with spectacular dance numbers and catchy, toe-tapping songs.
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 16, 2009
Maine State Music Theatre will continue its 2009 season with the award winning 'Crazy for You.' Winner of three Tony Awards (including Best Musical in 1992), two Drama Desk Awards and three Laurence Olivier Awards, the show dazzles audiences with spectacular dance numbers and catchy, toe-tapping songs.
Musical Theatre Meets Laugh-In 6/17-7/11 In The Ogunquit Playhouse's Production Of SHOUT! The Mod Musical
by Reynard Loki - June 11, 2009
Musical theatre meets Laugh-In, June 17th through July 11th, in this frothy, infectious, all-new production of Shout! The Mod Musical. This bright vinyl time capsule tracks five groovy girls as they come of age in the 60s, and flips through the years taking you back to the music, fashion and freedom of that liberating decade. Packed full of songs, dance and nostalgia, Shout! features a cavalcade of hits such as ?Downtown,? ?Son of a Preacher Man,? 'You Don't Have to Say You Love Me' and many more.
by Reynard Loki - June 11, 2009
Musical theatre meets Laugh-In, June 17th through July 11th, in this frothy, infectious, all-new production of Shout! The Mod Musical. This bright vinyl time capsule tracks five groovy girls as they come of age in the 60s, and flips through the years taking you back to the music, fashion and freedom of that liberating decade. Packed full of songs, dance and nostalgia, Shout! features a cavalcade of hits such as ?Downtown,? ?Son of a Preacher Man,? 'You Don't Have to Say You Love Me' and many more.
Good Theater At St. Lawrence Arts Holds Auditions For Upcoming Season 6/10, 6/11
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2009
Good Theater, the professional theater in residence at the St. Lawrence Arts Center will hold auditions on June 10 & 11 for its upcoming season. Auditions will be by appointment only and auditionees should call the Good Theater office at 207-885-5883 to make an appointment.
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2009
Good Theater, the professional theater in residence at the St. Lawrence Arts Center will hold auditions on June 10 & 11 for its upcoming season. Auditions will be by appointment only and auditionees should call the Good Theater office at 207-885-5883 to make an appointment.
Photo Flash: Former President and First Lady, George and Barbara Bush Visit the Ogunquit Playhouse
by Eddie Varley - June 02, 2009
The Ogunquit Playhouse was proud to receive the former President and First Lady, George and Barbara Bush, for the Sunday, May 31st matinee performance of A Chorus Line, starring Lorenzo Lamas.
by Eddie Varley - June 02, 2009
The Ogunquit Playhouse was proud to receive the former President and First Lady, George and Barbara Bush, for the Sunday, May 31st matinee performance of A Chorus Line, starring Lorenzo Lamas.
Ogunquit Playhouse Presents A CHORUS LINE On Rotary Night To Benefit Polio 6/3
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 27, 2009
Join the Ogunquit Playhouse for a performance of A Chorus Line on 'Rotary Night' as the Playhouse teams up with Rotary to help eradicate polio. On Wednesday, June 3, 2009 the Ogunquit Playhouse will donate a portion of each ticket sold to local Rotary clubs to benefit this cause. Rotary's goal is to raise over $5,000 on this one night! The evening begins with cocktails and hors d'ouvres at 6:30 in the Gazebo Garden tent, show time is 8PM, tickets are $47 per person.
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 27, 2009
Join the Ogunquit Playhouse for a performance of A Chorus Line on 'Rotary Night' as the Playhouse teams up with Rotary to help eradicate polio. On Wednesday, June 3, 2009 the Ogunquit Playhouse will donate a portion of each ticket sold to local Rotary clubs to benefit this cause. Rotary's goal is to raise over $5,000 on this one night! The evening begins with cocktails and hors d'ouvres at 6:30 in the Gazebo Garden tent, show time is 8PM, tickets are $47 per person.
Secrets Of The Hackmatack, Revealed
by Reynard Loki - May 26, 2009
As the Hackmatack Playhouse of Berwick comes back to life for the 37th summer season, so do the questions. What?s with the different color theater seats? Why is the playhouse called ?Hackmatack?? What?s playing this year?
by Reynard Loki - May 26, 2009
As the Hackmatack Playhouse of Berwick comes back to life for the 37th summer season, so do the questions. What?s with the different color theater seats? Why is the playhouse called ?Hackmatack?? What?s playing this year?
A CHORUS LINE With Lorenzo Lamas Comes To Ogunquit Playhouse 5/21
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2009
Kicking off the season is the -One Singular Sensation? A Chorus Line, on stage May 21th through June 13th. Handsome Hollywood heart throb Lorenzo Lamas makes his triumphant return to the Ogunquit Playhouse to star as Zach in this ground-breaking musical (Lorenzo made his stage debut during the Playhouse production of the King and Iin 2007).
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2009
Kicking off the season is the -One Singular Sensation? A Chorus Line, on stage May 21th through June 13th. Handsome Hollywood heart throb Lorenzo Lamas makes his triumphant return to the Ogunquit Playhouse to star as Zach in this ground-breaking musical (Lorenzo made his stage debut during the Playhouse production of the King and Iin 2007).
Ogunquit Holds Auditions For A CHORUS LINE 5/20-6/13
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2009
The Ogunquit Playhouse is holding auditions for its non-Equity and Actors' Equity Association summer productions. The 2009 season auditions are for A Chorus Line - (May 20-June 13 rehearsals begin May 12), Shout! The Mod Musical (June 17- July 11 rehearsals begin June 2), Guys and Dolls (July 15- Aug 8 rehearsals begin June 30), Singin' in the Rain (Aug 12- Sept 12 rehearsals begin July 28) and All Shook Up (Sept 16- Oct 11 rehearsals begin Sept. 1). The Playhouse is also holding auditions for its non-equity production of Disney's High School Musical (Show runs three weekends June 27 & 28, July 25 & 26, Aug 29 & 30, rehearsals begin May 26). All characters in this show are good singers and dancers.
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2009
The Ogunquit Playhouse is holding auditions for its non-Equity and Actors' Equity Association summer productions. The 2009 season auditions are for A Chorus Line - (May 20-June 13 rehearsals begin May 12), Shout! The Mod Musical (June 17- July 11 rehearsals begin June 2), Guys and Dolls (July 15- Aug 8 rehearsals begin June 30), Singin' in the Rain (Aug 12- Sept 12 rehearsals begin July 28) and All Shook Up (Sept 16- Oct 11 rehearsals begin Sept. 1). The Playhouse is also holding auditions for its non-equity production of Disney's High School Musical (Show runs three weekends June 27 & 28, July 25 & 26, Aug 29 & 30, rehearsals begin May 26). All characters in this show are good singers and dancers.
Good Theater At St. Lawrence Arts Holds Auditions For Upcoming Season 6/10, 6/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 11, 2009
Good Theater, the professional theater in residence at the St. Lawrence Arts Center will hold auditions on June 10 & 11 for its upcoming season. Auditions will be by appointment only and auditionees should call the Good Theater office at 207-885-5883 to make an appointment.
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 11, 2009
Good Theater, the professional theater in residence at the St. Lawrence Arts Center will hold auditions on June 10 & 11 for its upcoming season. Auditions will be by appointment only and auditionees should call the Good Theater office at 207-885-5883 to make an appointment.
A CHORUS LINE With Lorenzo Lamas Comes To Ogunquit Playhouse 5/21
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 27, 2009
Kicking off the season is the -One Singular Sensation? A Chorus Line, on stage May 21th through June 13th. Handsome Hollywood heart throb Lorenzo Lamas makes his triumphant return to the Ogunquit Playhouse to star as Zach in this ground-breaking musical (Lorenzo made his stage debut during the Playhouse production of the King and Iin 2007).
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 27, 2009
Kicking off the season is the -One Singular Sensation? A Chorus Line, on stage May 21th through June 13th. Handsome Hollywood heart throb Lorenzo Lamas makes his triumphant return to the Ogunquit Playhouse to star as Zach in this ground-breaking musical (Lorenzo made his stage debut during the Playhouse production of the King and Iin 2007).
MSMT Announces Three Children's Musicals For Upcoming Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 21, 2009
Maine State Music Theatre (MSMT) will present three children's musicals during its 2009 season. Prior seasons have included two musicals under the title Theatre for Young Audiences, but due to the enormous popularity of the children's shows MSMT is expanding its kid friendly entertainment to three titles for 2009.
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 21, 2009
Maine State Music Theatre (MSMT) will present three children's musicals during its 2009 season. Prior seasons have included two musicals under the title Theatre for Young Audiences, but due to the enormous popularity of the children's shows MSMT is expanding its kid friendly entertainment to three titles for 2009.
New Acorn Studio Theater Is Now Completed, New Space Avaliable For Rental
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 16, 2009
Acorn Productions announces that the first phase of the renovations of the new Acorn Studio Theater have been completed, and the new space is available for rental by any member of the arts community. The new space features a modular 20 foot by 12 foot stage capable of being reoriented into several different configurations.
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 16, 2009
Acorn Productions announces that the first phase of the renovations of the new Acorn Studio Theater have been completed, and the new space is available for rental by any member of the arts community. The new space features a modular 20 foot by 12 foot stage capable of being reoriented into several different configurations.
LIGHT UP THE SKY Ends 08-09 Season Of Good Theater 4/16-5/10
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2009
Good Theater is pleased to announce its final production of the 2008-2009 season, Light Up the Sky by Moss Hart. This 1948 classic comedy will play at the St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress Street, on Munjoy Hill, in Portland, April 16 - May 10.
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2009
Good Theater is pleased to announce its final production of the 2008-2009 season, Light Up the Sky by Moss Hart. This 1948 classic comedy will play at the St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress Street, on Munjoy Hill, in Portland, April 16 - May 10.
Children's Theater Camp At Hackmatack Playhouse Registration Now Open
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 15, 2009
Registration is underway for the 2009 Children's Theatre Camp at The Hackmatack Playhouse, Route 9 in Berwick, Maine. Katie Rodger is the director of the program. This is Rodger's sixth year with Hackmatack and said, 'I have loved every moment of the past 6 years as choreographer and assistant director and I can't wait to work with the children as director!' The children's 2009 summer play will be The Pirates of Penzance and is scheduled to be performed on July 31 and August 1,7, & 8 at 10 AM.
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 15, 2009
Registration is underway for the 2009 Children's Theatre Camp at The Hackmatack Playhouse, Route 9 in Berwick, Maine. Katie Rodger is the director of the program. This is Rodger's sixth year with Hackmatack and said, 'I have loved every moment of the past 6 years as choreographer and assistant director and I can't wait to work with the children as director!' The children's 2009 summer play will be The Pirates of Penzance and is scheduled to be performed on July 31 and August 1,7, & 8 at 10 AM.
CRAZY FOR YOU, THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA & More Set For MSMT New Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 13, 2009
Maine State Music Theatre will open its doors to musical theatre fans for the fifty-first time on June 3rd, 2009. The season will include four award-winning musicals new to the MSMT stage along with three children's musicals and a special concert appearance by Grammy-nominated a capella group, Toxic Audio
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 13, 2009
Maine State Music Theatre will open its doors to musical theatre fans for the fifty-first time on June 3rd, 2009. The season will include four award-winning musicals new to the MSMT stage along with three children's musicals and a special concert appearance by Grammy-nominated a capella group, Toxic Audio
Ogunquit Playhouse Receives $10,000 Davis Family Foundation Grant
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 10, 2009
The Ogunquit Playhouse is the proud recipient of a $10,000 grant from the Davis Family Foundation to support the Youth Outreach and Education Programs. Grant funds will allow those who would not otherwise be able to participate due to financial hardship to visit the Ogunquit Playhouse this year.
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 10, 2009
The Ogunquit Playhouse is the proud recipient of a $10,000 grant from the Davis Family Foundation to support the Youth Outreach and Education Programs. Grant funds will allow those who would not otherwise be able to participate due to financial hardship to visit the Ogunquit Playhouse this year.
LIGHT UP THE SKY Ends 08-09 Season Of Good Theater 4/16-5/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 25, 2009
Good Theater is pleased to announce its final production of the 2008-2009 season, Light Up the Sky by Moss Hart. This 1948 classic comedy will play at the St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress Street, on Munjoy Hill, in Portland, April 16 - May 10.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 25, 2009
Good Theater is pleased to announce its final production of the 2008-2009 season, Light Up the Sky by Moss Hart. This 1948 classic comedy will play at the St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress Street, on Munjoy Hill, in Portland, April 16 - May 10.
Hackatack's New Season Helps Non-Profits Raise Funds In 09
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 20, 2009
From child abuse prevention to senior citizen disaster preparedness, Hackmatack Playhouse in Berwick is continuing a tradition of helping non-profits' raise funds this year. According to Mike Maloney of South Berwick - Eliot Rotary Club, 'Partnering with the York County Elder Abuse Task Force, we host an evening at the theater, raising both funds and awareness to help prevent Elder abuse and neglect.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 20, 2009
From child abuse prevention to senior citizen disaster preparedness, Hackmatack Playhouse in Berwick is continuing a tradition of helping non-profits' raise funds this year. According to Mike Maloney of South Berwick - Eliot Rotary Club, 'Partnering with the York County Elder Abuse Task Force, we host an evening at the theater, raising both funds and awareness to help prevent Elder abuse and neglect.
Jim Morgan Appointed To Ogunquit's Board Of Directors
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 19, 2009
The Ogunquit Playhouse is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Morgan to the Board of Directors. Jim is proprietor of a meetings and convention management company, Let's Meet, Inc. He grew up in Iowa, but always dreamed of living in New England. Jim was active in the 4-H Club throughout his childhood and his first job after college was with 4-H, training employees and volunteers to work directly with kids involved in the program. His many years with 4-H took him to Sweden, Dover, New Hampshire and Washington, D.C. While in D.C., Jim started his current business, and following his dream, recently opened a branch in Maine where he now resides and works.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 19, 2009
The Ogunquit Playhouse is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Morgan to the Board of Directors. Jim is proprietor of a meetings and convention management company, Let's Meet, Inc. He grew up in Iowa, but always dreamed of living in New England. Jim was active in the 4-H Club throughout his childhood and his first job after college was with 4-H, training employees and volunteers to work directly with kids involved in the program. His many years with 4-H took him to Sweden, Dover, New Hampshire and Washington, D.C. While in D.C., Jim started his current business, and following his dream, recently opened a branch in Maine where he now resides and works.
Hackmatack Playhouse Holds Auditions For 37th Season 3/21,22
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 19, 2009
Call for actors, singers, and dancers! Auditions have been scheduled for the 37th season at Hackmatack Playhouse (Route 9, Berwick, Maine). Auditions are scheduled for 9:30am Saturday and 10:00 Sunday, March 21 and 22 at the Berwick Town Hall. Familiarity of the summer's shows is preferred, but no other preparation is necessary. Musicals will be auditioned on Sat (a dance call as well); and Our Town on Sunday. Musical call backs will be later in the day Sunday. Interested actors are reminded to bring a resume, headshot and your patience. For details, call 207-698-1807 or 207-676-4022.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 19, 2009
Call for actors, singers, and dancers! Auditions have been scheduled for the 37th season at Hackmatack Playhouse (Route 9, Berwick, Maine). Auditions are scheduled for 9:30am Saturday and 10:00 Sunday, March 21 and 22 at the Berwick Town Hall. Familiarity of the summer's shows is preferred, but no other preparation is necessary. Musicals will be auditioned on Sat (a dance call as well); and Our Town on Sunday. Musical call backs will be later in the day Sunday. Interested actors are reminded to bring a resume, headshot and your patience. For details, call 207-698-1807 or 207-676-4022.
MSMT Aquires SMT Costumes, Avaliable To Rent In 2009
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 17, 2009
Maine State Music Theatre (MSMT) has purchased the entire costume stock from Seaside Music Theater of Daytona Beach, Florida and will be making those costumes available for rental to other regional theatres and local organizations. The costume stock, valued at $654,000, includes high-quality costumes for approximately ninety musicals and will be available for rental starting in the spring of 2009. MSMT plans to expand its current website to include photos and costume rental information.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 17, 2009
Maine State Music Theatre (MSMT) has purchased the entire costume stock from Seaside Music Theater of Daytona Beach, Florida and will be making those costumes available for rental to other regional theatres and local organizations. The costume stock, valued at $654,000, includes high-quality costumes for approximately ninety musicals and will be available for rental starting in the spring of 2009. MSMT plans to expand its current website to include photos and costume rental information.
Ogunquit Holds Auditions For A CHORUS LINE 5/20-6/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 12, 2009
The Ogunquit Playhouse is holding auditions for its non-Equity and Actors' Equity Association summer productions. The 2009 season auditions are for A Chorus Line - (May 20-June 13 rehearsals begin May 12), Shout! The Mod Musical (June 17- July 11 rehearsals begin June 2), Guys and Dolls (July 15- Aug 8 rehearsals begin June 30), Singin' in the Rain (Aug 12- Sept 12 rehearsals begin July 28) and All Shook Up (Sept 16- Oct 11 rehearsals begin Sept. 1). The Playhouse is also holding auditions for its non-equity production of Disney's High School Musical (Show runs three weekends June 27 & 28, July 25 & 26, Aug 29 & 30, rehearsals begin May 26). All characters in this show are good singers and dancers.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 12, 2009
The Ogunquit Playhouse is holding auditions for its non-Equity and Actors' Equity Association summer productions. The 2009 season auditions are for A Chorus Line - (May 20-June 13 rehearsals begin May 12), Shout! The Mod Musical (June 17- July 11 rehearsals begin June 2), Guys and Dolls (July 15- Aug 8 rehearsals begin June 30), Singin' in the Rain (Aug 12- Sept 12 rehearsals begin July 28) and All Shook Up (Sept 16- Oct 11 rehearsals begin Sept. 1). The Playhouse is also holding auditions for its non-equity production of Disney's High School Musical (Show runs three weekends June 27 & 28, July 25 & 26, Aug 29 & 30, rehearsals begin May 26). All characters in this show are good singers and dancers.
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