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McClure, Kilgore, Marroquín & Sykes Will Lead GUYS AND DOLLS at Ogunquit Playhous
by Joshua Wright - May 21, 2025
Ogunquit Playhouse has announced casting for Guys and Dolls, featuring María Bilbao, Mykal Kilgore, Bianca Marroquín, Rob McClure, and Ephraim Sykes. The production runs June 19–July 19, 2025.
L/A Community Little Theatre Reveals Summer Youth Productions THE ARISTOCATS KIDS and BEETLEJUICE JR.
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2025
L/A Community Little Theatre will present two youth productions this July as part of its annual summer camp programs, offering performance opportunities and theatre education for local students in grades 4 through 12.
Tickets Now On Sale For Ogunquit Playhouse's 2025 Annual Gala
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2025
Ogunquit Playhouse has announced that tickets are now on sale for its 2025 Annual Gala, taking place in August. Learn more about the upcoming event here!
Portland Stage Unveils All-Black Cast For WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2025
Portland Stage has revealed the cast of its new production of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, featuring an all-Black cast under the direction of acclaimed artist Goldie E. Patrick. Learn more!
L/A Community Little Theatre Reveals Cast Of THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2025
Director Brandon Chaloux has announced the cast for the upcoming L/A Community Little Theatre (L/A CLT) production of The SpongeBob Musical. L/A Community Little Theatre will welcome Matt Scala as the beloved yellow sponge, SpongeBob as he makes his debut with L/A CLT.
Lewiston-Auburn Community Little Theatre to Host KEEP SINGING! Showcase
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2025
The Lewiston-Auburn Community Little Theatre will host 'Keep Singing!', a showcase of three original short musicals this June. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Teen Theater Creation Lab Launched At Basil Burwell Community Theater
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2025
Belfast Maskers has announced the launch of its Teen Theater Creation Lab, a dynamic three-week summer program designed to immerse teens aged 13-18 in the full spectrum of theatrical production.
WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Comes to Portland Stage
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2025
Portland Stage will present an American Theater Classic of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Learn more about the upcoming performance and the show here!
THE DRAGON KING Begins At The Public Theatre This Sunday
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2025
Great family fun is happening at The Public Theatre on Sunday, May 18th at 2pm when they present Tanglewood Marionettes' award-winning production of The Dragon King.
Ogunquit Playhouse Launches Stage Door Initiatives For The 2025 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2025
Ogunquit Playhouse has announced Stage Door Initiatives for the 2025 Season. These initiatives aim to make live theatre more accessible for New England residents by providing discounted and free ticket options
Video: Inside Rehearsals For COME FROM AWAY at Ogunquit Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2025
Director Ricky Hinds welcomes cast and crew to the first day of rehearsals on COME FROM AWAY in Ogunquit, Maine. See photos and video from inside the production's first day now!
Belfast Maskers to Hold Auditions For Starkid's TWISTED
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2025
Auditions for Belfast Maskers' production are at the Basil Burwell Community Theater in May. Learn more about the show and see how to audition for the production here!
Mad Horse Readings Of LETTERS TO MORRISSEY To Take Place This Month
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2025
Mad Horse Dark Horse Night will present readings of Letters to Morrissey by Gary McNair, directed by Jake Cote, on May 7th and May 21st. Mad Horse Theatre's Dark Horse Night is a new series of staged readings that presents works that provide additional insights and conversation to the mainstage productions.
Special Offer: NOW AND THEN at The Public Theatre
by BWW Special Offer - May 02, 2025
Now and Then: A Magical Love Story at The Public Theatre
Review: Good Theater Presents Inaugural Concert at Stevens Square
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - May 01, 2025
The Good Theater welcomed a full house of almost 500 to its newly renovated space at Steven Square on April 30 to begin a week of celebratory concerts, marking the theatre’s return to the Portland theatrical landscape after a year’s absence.
MCPKids! Will Perform FAIRY TALE COURTROOM
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2025
MCPKids! has announced the cast of their upcoming production of Dana Proulx's 'Fairy Tale Courtroom'. The play, under the direction of Danny Gay, will run next month at historic Cumston Hall in Monmouth.
Writers Revealed For Johnny Mercer Foundation’s Songwriting Intensive in Maine
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2025
The Johnny Mercer Foundation has announced the writers selected for their second annual Songwriting Intensive, part of the New England Music Camp at Snow Pond Center for the Arts.
Spotlight: MATILDA at The Waterville Opera House
by BWW Special Offer - April 24, 2025
The children are 'revolting' in the Waterville Opera House's production of Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical. The children are “revolting” in the Waterville Opera House’s production of Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical. Performances run April 25 + 26 and May 2 at 7:30pm, with matinees April 27, and May 3 + 4 at 2pm.
Video: New Preview of ANASTASIA at Maine State Music Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2025
Take a sneak peek at Anastasia—the dazzling new musical currently captivating audiences at the Fulton Theatre in Lancaster, PA! This adventure from imperial Russia to roaring Paris is headed to Maine State Music Theatre this June. See the video!
Historic Deertrees Theatre Unveils 89th Summer Entertainment Season Featuring SHREK and More
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2025
Historic Deertrees Theatre has revealed its 89th season summer of events and entertainment. The season features Shrek The Musical, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, and more. See the full season here!
Agatha Christie's MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS is Coming to City Theater in May
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2025
All aboard as City Theater presents Agatha Christie's masterpiece Murder on the Orient Express in May. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Opera In The Pines To Present THE BARBER OF THE CAPE
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2025
Opera in the Pines will present The Barber of the Cape, an immersive, world-premiere adaptation of the beloved opera, The Barber of Seville. This production is a true celebration of Maine's people, key industries-lobstering, seafood, and tourism-and the distinctive culture that makes the state so special.
THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME is Coming to Belfast Maskers
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2025
Belfast Maskers will bring to the stage 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time', Simon Stephens' powerful adaptation of the beloved novel by Mark Haddon. Learn more!
Bernadette Peters to Perform at the Ogunquit Playhouse 2025 Gala
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2025
Ogunquit Playhouse will present their 2025 Gala, celebrating Artistic Director Bradford T. Kenney’s 20th season with the company. Bernadette Peters will perform Learn how to attend.
Good Theater Opens New Home With Grand Reopening Concert Series
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
After more than two decades as the theater-in-residence at The Hill Arts (formerly St. Lawrence Arts) on Munjoy Hill, Good Theater begins a new chapter with its long-awaited debut at the newly renovated and renamed Stevens Square Theater.

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The Great Cross-Country Race, or The Hare and The Tortoise in Maine The Great Cross-Country Race, or The Hare and The Tortoise
Royal River Community Players (3/6 - 3/15)
The Producers in Maine The Producers
OGUNQUIT PLAYHOUSE (8/27 - 9/26)
An Evening with Debbie Gravitte in Maine An Evening with Debbie Gravitte
Good Theater at Stevens Square Theater (4/24 - 4/26)
Ken Ludwig's LEND ME A SOPRANO in Maine Ken Ludwig's LEND ME A SOPRANO
Good Theater (2/19 - 3/15)
A Revolution of Her Own!™ Deborah Sampson in Maine A Revolution of Her Own!™ Deborah Sampson
Maine Historical Society (3/7 - 3/7)
Stellaluna in Maine Stellaluna
Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine (1/31 - 2/22)
Lend Me a Tenor in Maine Lend Me a Tenor
Portland Stage Company (1/28 - 2/22)
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