MAINE THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 61

Opera Maine is pleased to announce that it has received a $2,500 grant from Macy's to launch a new initiative, "Opera for All!" With this grant, Macy's will underwrite opera tickets for those who might otherwise be unable to attend a professional opera performance.

The Schoolhouse Arts Center is proud to announce its cast for the Spring 2018 Schoolhouse Kids production of "Getting to know: Once Upon A Mattress".

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

It is the perfect time to take an exclusive backstage tour of the Ogunquit Playhouse.

The Ogunquit Playhouse is thrilled to be collaborating with the show's original producing team on an all-new incarnation of the record breaking Broadway hit Smokey Joe's Cafe, which heads to New York City following its Ogunquit run.

BroadwayWorld is excited to announce we're launching a new Facebook Group for the Maine Theatre community, bringing together performers, audience members, theatre groups, and more to create a local space for discussion and networking.

Grammy-nominated soprano, Malinda Haslett, will join University of Southern Maine's School of Music as division leader of the Voice Department, beginning in Fall 2018.

There are some comedies where a good part of the fun lies in watching the cast having fun.

The 147-year-old Goodall Mansion in Sanford will have a whole new form of life inside its 18 rooms this summer.

The Spitfire Grill feeds the soul of the Penobscot Theatre Company.

With help from a grant graciously provided by The Robert and Dorothy Goldberg Foundation, Maine State Music Theatre will bring two shows ("Cinderella" and "I Love a Piano") to Fryeburg Academy.

Penobscot Theatre Company is proud to present Twirly Whirly Burly-Q, classic burlesque with a modern twirl, for two performances only, May 18-19 at 8:00 pm, at the historic Bangor Opera House.

The Ogunquit Playhouse is thrilled to be partnering once again with Rotary International to continue in the fight to eradicate polio worldwide by 2020.

This summer, Theater at Monmouth celebrates wily, wicked, and wonderful women through classic literature's most fantastic females.

London, 1879.

Penobscot Theatre Company's Dramatic Academy invites audiences to the barnyard for Babe, the Sheep-pig, the classic story of the politest pig in the pen and his unlikely rise to fame.

'For those who appreciate Wisteria and Sunshine' If that sounds like you, join City Theater in Biddeford April 4 -20th as they present Enchanted April, the romantic comedy by Mathew Barber.

Revisiting the past changes the future when a high school reunion unexpectedly turns an old classmate into a new love.

Maine State Music Theatre's Artistic Director Curt Dale Clark has been elected as Vice President of The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT).

The Ogunquit Playhouse is honored to have received two Independent Reviewers of New England (IRNE) Awards at the April 23rd ceremony held in Brookline, Massachusetts for the critically acclaimed 2017 production of Ragtime.

Midcoast Youth Theater (MYT) presents their upcoming production of Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's Mary Poppins, a musical based on the stories of P.

The University of Southern Maine Department of Theatre closes the 2017-2018 season with the upcoming production of "The Importance of Being Earnest" by Oscar Wilde, directed by Andrew Harris.

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.

The Company dancers at Maine State Ballet are in full rehearsal for their upcoming Dancer's Choice Showcase & Fundraiser.

The Schoolhouse Arts Center is proud to announce its cast for the spring 2018 production of "Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep".