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BWW Review: FROM HERE TO ETERNITY at Ogunquit Playhouse

BWW Review: FROM HERE TO ETERNITY at Ogunquit Playhouse

by Dan Marois — October 9, 2017
From Here to Eternity Falls Short in New Musical Version
REVEL! Happy Hour Marks New Beginning for STAGES Youth Theater

REVEL! Happy Hour Marks New Beginning for STAGES Youth Theater

by BWW News Desk — October 9, 2017
After ten years of running arts programming for children and young adults in southern Maine, STAGES Youth Theater is holding its first-ever fundraiser, REVEL!, to celebrate settling into a new space and transitioning to non-profit status.
USM Presents 15th Annual Old-Fashioned Outdoor Band Concert Tomorrow

USM Presents 15th Annual Old-Fashioned Outdoor Band Concert Tomorrow

by BWW News Desk — October 6, 2017
The USM Concert Band, conducted by Dr.
DISENCHANTED Heads to City Theater in Biddeford Next Week

DISENCHANTED Heads to City Theater in Biddeford Next Week

by BWW News Desk — October 6, 2017
Poisoned apples? Glass slippers? Who needs them? Not Snow White and her posse of disenchanted princesses in the hilarious, not-for-the-kiddies, musical that's anything but Grimm.
Porter Hall Presents the World Premiere of WORDS & MUSIC

Porter Hall Presents the World Premiere of WORDS & MUSIC

by BWW News Desk — October 6, 2017
'WORDS & MUSIC - A New Musical Revue: The Songs of Hallett & Robinson' is an exciting new show written by award-winning composer Aaron Robinson and lyricist Suzy Hallett.
Portland Ovations Announces STOMP

Portland Ovations Announces STOMP

by BWW News Desk — October 3, 2017
Portland Ovations announced Monday that STOMP the international percussion sensation will be added to its upcoming season with two performances one on Thursday, May 17 and another one on Friday, May 18 both at 7PM at Merrill Auditorium.
BWW Previews: Rehearsals Begin for SINGIN' IN THE RAIN at Winslow Homer Center For Th

BWW Previews: Rehearsals Begin for SINGIN' IN THE RAIN at Winslow Homer Center For The Arts

by Student Blogger: Samuel Laro — October 2, 2017
We gotta dance! The Oak Hill Players are back at it again in their 2017-18 season with SINGIN' IN THE RAIN! After a record breaking run of GREASE, the Oak Hill Players putting on their raincoats and grabbing their umbrellas as they prepare this new show for the public.
Nominations Now Open for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards!

Nominations Now Open for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards!

by BWW News Desk — October 2, 2017
Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards! Regional productions, touring shows, community theatre and more are all included, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2016 through September 30, 2017.
MCP to Present Neil Simon's BAREFOOT IN THE PARK

MCP to Present Neil Simon's BAREFOOT IN THE PARK

by BWW News Desk — September 30, 2017
The Monmouth Community Players are excited to present Neil Simon's comedic masterpiece Barefoot in the Park This production is directed by Ray Fletcher of Monmouth.
BWW Review: Writers in Love: Good Theater Presents SEX WITH STRANGERS

BWW Review: Writers in Love: Good Theater Presents SEX WITH STRANGERS

by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold — September 30, 2017
The Good Theater launches its sixteenth season with a beautifully produced, bittersweet, wise, and winsome play by Laura Eason, Sex with Strangers.
Threshold Stage Company Embarks on a LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT

Threshold Stage Company Embarks on a LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT

by BWW News Desk — September 29, 2017
Threshold Stage Company presents 'Long Day's Journey into Night' by Eugene O'Neill, directed by Peter Josephson at the Star Theatre at the Kittery Community Center, running September 29th - October 15th, 2017.
USM Department of Theatre to Kick Off Season with Modern Horror Story 'NEIGHBORHOOD 3

USM Department of Theatre to Kick Off Season with Modern Horror Story 'NEIGHBORHOOD 3'

by BWW News Desk — September 29, 2017
The USM Department of Theatre will open their 2017-2018 season on the Main Stage at Russell Hall with the comic and disturbing modern horror story 'Neighborhood 3: Requisition of Doom,' which opens September 29.
USM Department of Theatre Slates Identity-Themed 2017-18 Season

USM Department of Theatre Slates Identity-Themed 2017-18 Season

by BWW News Desk — September 29, 2017
USM's Department of Theatre announced its season of performances for the 2017-2018 academic year, which will focus on an overarching theme of 'Identity.
True Crime Musical, PARADE, to Open in Portland This October

True Crime Musical, PARADE, to Open in Portland This October

by BWW News Desk — September 28, 2017
PARADE is a rarely produced musical by THE LAST FIVE YEARS composer Jason Robert Brown, Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Alfred Urhy, and co-conceived by Hal Prince.
2017-18 Education Programming Announced at Portland Stage

2017-18 Education Programming Announced at Portland Stage

by BWW News Desk — September 27, 2017
Education is central to Portland Stage's Mission, and it creates vital education programs both In-Theater and In-Schools for families and students from pre-K through high school.
Photo Flash: First Look at SEX WITH STRANGERS at Good Theater

Photo Flash: First Look at SEX WITH STRANGERS at Good Theater

by BWW News Desk — September 27, 2017
Sex With Strangers, the recent off-Broadway hit show, kicks off Good Theater's 16th season.
Review Roundup: BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON at Mad Horse Theatre

Review Roundup: BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON at Mad Horse Theatre

by BWW News Desk — September 27, 2017
BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON runs at Mad Horse Theatre through October 15, and the critics are weighing in!
SEX WITH STRANGERS, SHEAR MADNESS and More Set for Good Theater's 2017-18 Season

SEX WITH STRANGERS, SHEAR MADNESS and More Set for Good Theater's 2017-18 Season

by BWW News Desk — September 27, 2017
Good Theater the professional theater in residence at the St.
BWW Previews: KING'S 'CARRIE' MUSICAL: BUCKETS OF FUN! at Some Theatre Company

BWW Previews: KING'S 'CARRIE' MUSICAL: BUCKETS OF FUN! at Some Theatre Company

by Elaine Bard — September 26, 2017
CARRIE the Musical - The Immersive Experience promises thrills, chills, and spills by the bucketful.
Photo Flash: BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON at Madhouse Theatre

Photo Flash: BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON at Madhouse Theatre

by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold — September 26, 2017
Madhouse Theatre in South Portland opened its season with a provocative and brilliant production of Michael Friedman's BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON.
Naked Shakespeare Begins its Season with SHAPESHIFTERS

Naked Shakespeare Begins its Season with SHAPESHIFTERS

by BWW News Desk — September 26, 2017
Naked Shakespeare, Acorn Productions' performance series dedicated to presenting the works of the Bard in accessible ways for contemporary audiences, begins a new season of First Friday performances in The Ballroom at Mechanics Hall with ShapeShifters.
Threshold Stage Company Embarks on a LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT

Threshold Stage Company Embarks on a LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT

by BWW News Desk — September 25, 2017
Threshold Stage Company presents 'Long Day's Journey into Night' by Eugene O'Neill, directed by Peter Josephson at the Star Theatre at the Kittery Community Center, running September 29th - October 15th, 2017.
ANYTHING HELPS GOD BLESS Opens Friday at Snow Lion Rep

ANYTHING HELPS GOD BLESS Opens Friday at Snow Lion Rep

by BWW News Desk — September 25, 2017
Yesterday a thoughtful and entertaining program (with some terrific music) aired on WGAN radio with the amazing Tory Ryden.
BWW Review: BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON Rocks Mad Horse Theatre's Opening

BWW Review: BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON Rocks Mad Horse Theatre's Opening

by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold — September 24, 2017
Mad Horse Theatre in South Portland opened its 2017-2018 with another edgy, brilliant production that speaks to the company's reputation for crafting the unusual and provocative with consummate skill.
Schoolhouse Arts Center to Present DRACULA

Schoolhouse Arts Center to Present DRACULA

by BWW News Desk — September 24, 2017
The Schoolhouse Arts Center is proud to announce its cast for the fall 2017 production of 'Dracula'.

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