MAINE THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 60

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.

Come see the Maine premiere of the play that took Broadway by storm!

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

Think you know what to expect from PortFringe? Think again.

When Rock n' Roll burst onto the scene in the late 1950s, it brought with it a veritable revolution in American popular music.

Penobscot Theatre Company is offering a week-long improv intensive July 16-20 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm led by accomplished performer and teacher Dennis Price.

Beginning with the 2017/18 school year, Portland non-profit theater company Cast Aside Productions will launch the Cast Aside Awards: honoring excellence in Maine high school musical theater.

The cast is set for the New England debut of BUBBLE BOY THE MUSICAL.

'When I was growing up, I wanted to be a writer, a novelist, and that's what eventually drew me into acting and then directing and writing for the stage.

John Willey's Bath, Maine -based Shakespeare on the Kennebec is presenting an ambitious, completely uncut production of the Bard's "Scottish play"- aka Macbeth at the Chocolate Church.

Dramatic Repertory Company (Keith Powell Beyland, Artistic Director) proudly announces its final show of the 2017/18 production season: FALSE FLAG by Walt McGough.

Jane Austen's most popular novel opens Theater at Monmouth's 2018 Summer Repertory Season adapted by Daniel Elihu Kramer as Pride@Prejudice.

Rodgers and Hammerstein's great American classic Oklahoma! bursts onto the Ogunquit Playhouse stage June 13 to July 7.

To close its 2017-2018 season Portland Player's has mounted one of its most ambitious productions in recent memory.

Maine State Music Theatre (MSMT) will showcase the music of Irving Berlin with two performances of I Love a Piano on Monday, June 18 at 2:00 and 7:30 PM.

Maine State Music Theatre (MSMT) in partnership with the Curtis Memorial Library will hold a panel discussion "Peek Behind the Curtain - Million Dollar Quartet" on Wednesday, June 13, 12 PM - 1 PM in the Morrell Meeting Room.

There's everything to love in Smokey Joe's Cafe the first show of the Ogunquit Playhouse's 86th season.

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).

For most of us who love the theatre, attending a performance is an exciting, stimulating, anticipated event, but for some children with sensory issues, going to the theatre can be fraught with anxiety; a room full of strange people, new sounds and fantastical characters - all can make this experienc

To an audience used to the likes of today's television talent show formats -The Voice, American Idol with their fiercely competitive, instant celebrity emphasis and often abrasive judging - the annual Midcoast Maine's Got Talent seems to hark back to a gentler era and a more positive model to showca

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

The Portland Players presents the epic, Titanic: The Musical, May 18 - June 3, 2018.

The Portland Players presents the epic, Titanic: The Musical, May 18 - June 3, 2018.

The Ogunquit Playhouse kicks off its 86th season with the all-new incarnation of the sizzling song and dance celebration Smokey Joe's Cafe: The Songs of Leiber and Stoller on stage May 16 to June 9.

Maine State Music Theatre opens its 60thseason with a new title to the Pickard Stage.