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City Theater Will Present I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE
by Nicole Rosky - February 23, 2025
I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change with book and lyrics by award-winning Joe DiPietro and music by renowned composer Jimmy Brooks, is a witty musical revue that tackles modern love in all its forms: from the perils and pitfalls of the first date to marriage, children, and the twilight years of life.
Portland Stage to Present MADELEINES By Maine Playwright Bess Welden
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2025
Portland Stage Company will present MADELEINES by Maine writer Bess Welden. Some family secrets are hard to swallow! Here is a play from a Maine writer, a new play that is already a multi-award winner and sure to win many more.
Julie Benko, Lillias White, The Skivvies, and More Set For Good Theater's 2025-26 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2025
Good Theater has announced its 2025-26 season, marking its return to live performances at the newly renovated Stevens Square Theater on the former McAuley High School campus. Learn more about the lineup here!
Mad Horse Theatre Presents WOMEN LAUGHING ALONE WITH SALAD In March
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2025
Mad Horse Theatre will present Women Laughing Alone with Salad by Sheila Callaghan, Directed by Lauren Stockless, March 6 - 30. The shows run Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 with 3 Sunday performances, 2 at 2:00 ( 3/16 and 3/30) and one at 5:00 (3/23).
Cast Set for BECKY'S NEW CAR Presented by Belfast Maskers
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2025
Director Erik Perkins has revealed the cast of 'Becky's New Car', the first show in Belfast Maskers' 2025 season. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
THE BIRDS Comes to USM Department of Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2025
The Birds is coming to The USM Department of Theatre this month! USM invites audiences into the dark, unsettling world of Conor McPherson’s The Birds at Russell Hall on the USM Gorham Campus.
Review: Portland Stage Presents Agatha Christie With a Comic Twist
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - February 03, 2025
Portland Stage’s latest production, Steven Dietz’s adaptation of Agatha Christie’s MURDER ON THE LINKS, aims to lighten the winter blues with a comic take on the usually formulaic murder mystery. 
Spotlight: THE COTTAGE at Waterville Opera House
by BWW Special Offer - January 28, 2025
Come see secrets spilled and the hilarity that follows at Waterville Opera House's production of The Cottage! This brand-new, side-splitting romp is an outrageous tale of sex, betrayal, and desire as one woman decides to expose her latest affair to both her husband—and to her lover’s wife.
Monmouth Community Players Announces The Cast Of THE ODD COUPLE, FEMALE VERSION
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2025
The Monmouth Community Players, alongside Marquis Season Sponsor Great Falls Federal Credit Union and Season Sponsors Winthrop Area Federal Credit Union and Readfield Insurance Agency, have announced the cast of their upcoming production of Neil Simon's 'The Odd Couple, Female Version'.
Spotlight: EVERY BRILLIANT THING at The Public Theatre
by BWW Special Offer - January 22, 2025
The Public Theatre starts the New Year with one of the most powerful and unique experiences you may ever have in a theatre, the critically acclaimed Off-Broadway hit Every Brilliant Thing playing Jan 24 – Feb 2.
Winners Announced For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards
by BWW Awards - January 17, 2025
Winners have been announced for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards! The 2024 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
MURDER ON THE LINKS Comes to Portland Stage Company
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2025
Portland Stage Company will kick off 2025 with laughter. MURDER ON THE LINKS hits the stage this month. Learn more about the upcoming production here!
Mad Horse Dark Horse Night Reading Of THE BREASTS OF TIRESIAS
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2025
Mad Horse Theatre Presents: Dark Horse Nights! This new series of staged readings will present works that provide additional insights and conversation to the main stage productions they align with.
WHEN ELVIS MET THE BEATLES Will Premiere at Ogunquit Playhouse; 2025 Season Announced
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2025
Ogunquit Playhouse has unveiled their 93rd season, featuring a world premiere production, Guys and Dolls, and much more. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
State Theatre Production Staff Files Petition To Unionize
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2025
Stagehands at Maine's State Theatre have joined forces with the Portland-based International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees to file a petition to unionize with the National Labor Relations Board.
EVERY BRILLIANT THING Announced At The Public Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2025
The Public Theatre starts the New Year with the critically acclaimed Off-Broadway hit Every Brilliant Thing. Every Brilliant Thing runs January 24 – February 2 at The Public Theatre.
WOMEN LAUGHING ALONE WITH SALAD Comes to Mad Horse in March
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2025
Women Laughing Alone With Salad by Sheila Callaghan will come to Mad Horse in March. Directed by Lauren Stockless. Learn more about the production here!
Edward Albee’s A DELICATE BALANCE to Open at Mad Horse Theatre in January
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2024
Mad Horse Theatre will present the award-winning classic of American theater, Edward Albee’s A Delicate Balance, directed by Christopher Price, in January. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards; WAITRESS at Ogunquit Playhouse Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 27, 2024
This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
DIAL M FOR MURDER Comes to Penobscot Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - December 26, 2024
Dial M for Murder by  Frederick Knott, adapted by Jefferey Hatcher, is coming to Penobscot Theatre Company next month. Learn more about the show and how to get tickets here!
Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards; Ogunquit Playhouse Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - December 23, 2024
This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards; WAITRESS at Ogunquit Playhouse Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 16, 2024
Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Maine Awards
by BWW Awards - December 09, 2024
Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Photos: A CHRISTMAS CAROL At Penobscot Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2024
The historic Bangor Opera House is once again buzzing with life, as Penobscot Theatre Company delivers an all-new production of A Christmas Carol that rivals the grandeur of larger metropolitan stages. See photos from the production.
Voting Open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards
by BWW Awards - December 05, 2024
Voting is now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

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