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One of the most captivating musicals ever to be adapted for the stage, An American in Paris, makes its regional premiere at the Ogunquit Playhouse July 11 through August 4

Acorn Productions, producer of the ongoing Naked Shakespeare series of free and low-cost Shakepeare performances, announced that the company's Founding Artistic Director Michael Levine will be handing over leadership of the 14 year-old troupe to Sarah Barlow this fall.

“I love telling stories; it doesn't matter what the form is.

The 25 songs in "All Shook Up" are mostly about love, which makes sense because that is what Elvis Presley sang about.

'There is something so simple, so wholesome about the story and the characters.

"As an actress I believe in pounding the pavement with positivity.

Maine State Music Theatre (MSMT) will hold a panel discussion "Peek Behind the Curtain - Beauty and the Beast"on Wednesday, July 11, 12 PM - 1 PM in the Morrell Meeting Room at Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick.

Penobscot Theatre Company is proud to present the award-winning musical and comedy group The Kinsey Sicks in their show Things You Shouldn't Say for two performances only at the Bangor Opera House on Friday, July 13th at 8 pm and Saturday, July 14th at 8 pm.

Theater at Monmouth's 2018 Summer Repertory Season continues with William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night.

Maine State Music Theatre steps back in time for its second show of the season, Disney's Beauty and the Beast.

The Ogunquit Playhouse, is thrilled to announce a spectacular lineup of children's theatre productions beginning June 30.

MSMT's all-singing, all-dancing tribute to Irving Berlin, I Love a Piano, blew the Pickard Theater audience away at two Monday performances with its steady stream of classic hit tunes, its high energy choreography, and the dazzling virtuosity of its youthful cast.

As the Ogunquit Playhouse celebrates its 86th year of entertaining audiences here in Maine, the second show of the season is the gem of a Broadway musical, Oklahoma, celebrating its 75th anniversary year.

Good Theater on Tour is bringing three of its productions to the Nasson Little Theatre in Springvale this summer.

Cast Aside Productions has announced the inaugural winners of the CAP Awards for Excellence in Maine's High School Musical Theater.

Penobscot Theatre Company is delighted to produce the madcap comedy Shear Madness by Paul Portner to conclude its 44th Season.

There is a moment in Robin and Clark's musical version of Cinderella when the scullery maid screws up her courage and hurls a self-affirmation back to her abusive stepmother and sisters, saying, "No! I've always done everything you asked and now it is time for me to do something for myself!" The au

PortFringe will kick off its 2018 festival with HORSETALE, an innovative shadow play from acclaimed New York City artists, Hit the Lights! Theater Co.

The Theatre for Young Audiences program at Maine State Music Theatre opens with Robin and Clark's Cinderella June 13 (10 AM, 12:30 PM) and June 16 (11 AM).

Something devilish is lurking in a church basement puppet show in Cypress, Texas.

Complete with bison, barn and Broadway hits, Hackmatack Playhouse will open its 2018 summer season  Friday, June 15, with an hysterically funny farce based in 1934 Cleveland.

Theater at Monmouth's 2018 Family Show is The True Story of Little Red a new adaptation of the Brothers Grimm classic fairy tale.

Maine State Ballet celebrates its Company dancers with the annual production of  Dancer's Choice, a program selected by the dancers themselves, on June 20th and 21st only, at Maine State Ballet's Lopez Theater.

For actor Scott Moreau, playing Johnny Cash in the opening production of Maine State Music Theatre's 60th anniversary season is a very special homecoming.