BWW Previews: 24 HOUR NEW PLAY FESTIVAL at Ten Bucks Theatre Company
What did Ten Bucks patrons, performers, and participants describe as 'an incredible experience,' 'beyond amazing,' 'a great joy,' and 'a great time'?
BWW Review: RAGTIME Explodes in Rhythm and Rhyme
In a bold, beautiful, and powerful production of Ragtime, the Ogunquit Playhouse gives its audience a compelling reminder that, as E.
GUSTER ON THE OCEAN to Hit Portland, ME This August
Twenty-five years ago, a group of college students first performed onstage at Tufts University.
Penobscot Theatre Company's Dramatic Academy to Stage SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES
Penobscot Theatre Company's Dramatic Academy will stage Ray Bradbury's creepy classic, Something Wicked This Way Comes, August 17-19 at 7 pm and August 20 at 3:00 pm.
BWW Review: NEWSIES Grabs Headlines at MSMT
In a season that continues to top itself, one show after the other, Maine State Music Theatre's fourth and final main stage production of Disney's Newsies is an epic accomplishment for the company and one that firmly establishes it as one of the finest regional theatres in the country.
NAKED SHAKESPEARE Comes to the Victoria Mansion
Victoria Mansion and Acorn Productions are pleased to announce a fabulous evening of entertainment: Shakespeare's Garden of Verse at Victoria Mansion on Friday, August 18 at 5:30pm.
When the Fun Was the Music: MSMT and Portland Stage's Co-Production of THE ALL NIGHT STRUT
"The All Night Strut will transport you to a time when life was happier, and the fun was the music.
Disney's NEWSIES to Take Over Maine State Music Theatre Stage This August
Maine State Music Theatre closes out its 2017 season with the New England Regional Premier of the all-singing, all-dancing, high-energy show, Disney's Newsies.
The Fantasticks Opens at Hackmatack Next Week and 45 Years Later
It's not every day you can re-use the opening from a July 1972 newspaper article for an article in 2017.
A Woman Standing Up in a Man's World: Kate Fahrner in NEWSIES
“She a woman standing up in a man's world, and she won't take no for an answer,” Kate Farhner says admiringly of her current role in Maine State Music Theatre's new production of Disney's Newsies.
Snowlion Repertory Company Presents ANYTHING HELPS GOD BLESS
Panhandlers on the median strip versus the City of Portland: The conscience of a community is tested when Portland must come to grips with conflicted feelings about homelessness, giving, and individual freedom, as the proposal of a simple public safety ordinance unleashes a torrent of passionate
From Argentina to the Streets Of New York: Matt Farcher Returns to MSMT
'It has been a very cool year for me!' Matt Farcher exclaims, as he reminisces about the last twelve months since he made his Maine State Music Theatre debut as Che Guevara in Evita last summer.
THE ALL NIGHT STRUT! Comes to Portland Stage in Partnership with MSMT
Maine State Music Theatre (MSMT) in Brunswick and Portland Stage (PS) in Portland, Maine present The All Night Strut! August 15 to September 10, 2017.
MSMT and Curtis Memorial Library Host Last Panel Discussion of the Season on NEWSIES
Maine State Music Theatre (MSMT) will hold a panel discussion "Peek Behind the Curtain - Newsies" on Wednesday, August 16, 12 pm - 1 pm in the Morrell Meeting Room at Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick.
Two Of Maine's Cultural Institutions Collaborate on THE ALL NIGHT STRUT!
Maine State Music Theatre (MSMT) in Brunswick and Portland Stage (PS) in Portland, Maine announce a second partnership and artistic collaboration that will continue to broaden the connection between the two communities and deepen the program offerings for both theatres' audiences.
Remember the Songs of the 50s with MSMT's TAFFETAS on 8/14
Maine State Music Theatre presents The Taffetas for one day only on Monday, August 14 with shows at 2 PM and 7:30 PM.
Photo Coverage: MSMT's The Who's TOMMY
Maine State Music Theatre presented two sold-out performances of The Who's Tommy, the rock musical by Pete Townshend and Des McAnuff, on July 31, 2017, at Brunswick's Pickard Theater.
BWW Review: An Amazing Journey: MSMT's Riveting and Revelatory TOMMY
Midway through the first act of The Who's Tommy, the young protagonist invites his mates and listeners to ride together on his amazing journey.
Penobscot Theatre Company to Offer Free Sneak Peek At New Season
Penobscot Theatre Company invites the community to enjoy a complimentary sampling of the 2017-2018 season at Scenes & Songs, August 24 at 7:00 pm, at the Bangor Opera House.
Disney's NEWSIES to Take Over Maine State Music Theatre Stage This August
Maine State Music Theatre closes out its 2017 season with the New England Regional Premier of the all-singing, all-dancing, high-energy show, Disney's Newsies.
Cast Aside to Bring HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH to Portland
'Internationally ignored song stylist' Hedwig Robinson brings her fourth-wall-smashing rock'n'roll saga to Maine to set the record straight about her life, her loves, and that botched operation.
BWW Review: Tension-Filled, Tempestuous OTHELLO at TAM
In a spare, tautly sculpted performance of Shakespeare's classic tragedy of deceit and jealousy, The Theater at Monmouth's offers a gripping, tension-filled and tempestuous account of Shakespeare's Othello.
Disney's NEWSIES to Open August 8 the Barn Theatre School
Leaping onto the Barn Theatre stage with soul stirring music, amazing heart, and stunning choreography is Disney's NEWSIES, August 8 - 20.
Free Performance of HOW TO ACT LIKE A CHILD at the Public Theatre Tonight
The Public Theatre's professional theatre training program for teens will perform How to Act like a Child: Lessons in NOT Being a Grown-up, a compilation of hip and entertaining stories inspired by children's book author Shel Silverstein and others on Friday, July 28th at 6pm.
We Go Together: GREASE Ensemble Discusses Challenges and Camaraderie
'We are all there for each other,' Kevin Nietzel asserts, affirming the bond that is making Maine State Music Theatre's Grease so electric.
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