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Pie Man Theatre Company to Present ARMS AND THE MAN This February

Pie Man Theatre Company to Present ARMS AND THE MAN This February

by BWW News Desk — February 16, 2017
Pie Man Theatre Company (PMTC) will present Arms and the Man, a comedy written by George Bernard Shaw and directed by PMTC co-founder Stephanie Ross.
BWW Blog: Paisley Haddad - 'Falling Slowly' in Love With ONCE and SOMETHING ROTTEN!

BWW Blog: Paisley Haddad - 'Falling Slowly' in Love With ONCE and SOMETHING ROTTEN!

by Guest Blogger: Paisley Haddad — February 13, 2017
Last Saturday I attended the Broadway tour of Once The Musical.
Nicola Dawn Brook Joins BITTERGIRL: THE MUSICAL at Confederation Centre

Nicola Dawn Brook Joins BITTERGIRL: THE MUSICAL at Confederation Centre

by BWW News Desk — February 9, 2017
Let's take it back to The Mack! Bittergirl: The Musical sold out virtually its entire run when it first premiered at the Festival and will return this summer with new songs and scenes, and the same girl-group hits like 'I'm Gonna Make You Love Me,' 'Ain't No Mountain High Enough,' 'I Will Survive,'
BWW Blog: Paisley Haddard - I Wrote My Own Monologue, Paisans!

BWW Blog: Paisley Haddard - I Wrote My Own Monologue, Paisans!

by Guest Blogger: Paisley Haddad — February 9, 2017
At my high school, we have a Senior Arts project where we have to read a short story by a chosen author, write a paper, pick a theme, and perform an art piece in either theatre, dance, music, or visual art.
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 — February 7, 2017
Good Theater the professional theater in residence at the St.
BWW Review: Portland Stage Serves Up a Delightful Vintage Cocktail with a Twist

BWW Review: Portland Stage Serves Up a Delightful Vintage Cocktail with a Twist

by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold — February 5, 2017
With its winter production of Joseph Kesselring's classic comedy, Arsenic and Old Lace, Portland Stage's serves up a delightful vintage cocktail - complete with more than one amusing twist.
BWW Review: Good Theater's THE MAY QUEEN Journeys from the Mundane to the Poetic

BWW Review: Good Theater's THE MAY QUEEN Journeys from the Mundane to the Poetic

by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold — February 4, 2017
Good Theater's Executive/Artistic Director Brian P.
COCKTAILS AND TRAVAILS to Continue The Theater Project's 45th Season

COCKTAILS AND TRAVAILS to Continue The Theater Project's 45th Season

by BWW News Desk — February 2, 2017
As they continue their 45th Anniversary Season with original and Maine based playwrights, The Theater Project Professional Ensemble is pleased to present COCKTAILS AND TRAVAILS, running February 2 - 12, directed by Christopher Price.
Pie Man Theatre Company to Present ARMS AND THE MAN This February

Pie Man Theatre Company to Present ARMS AND THE MAN This February

by BWW News Desk — January 30, 2017
Pie Man Theatre Company (PMTC) will present Arms and the Man, a comedy written by George Bernard Shaw and directed by PMTC co-founder Stephanie Ross.
Celebrate Valentine's Day with Lantz and Kargul's 'Victorian Passions'

Celebrate Valentine's Day with Lantz and Kargul's 'Victorian Passions'

by BWW News Desk — January 30, 2017
Violinist Ronald Lantz and pianist Laura Kargul will present another of their popular Valentine's Day concerts at Woodfords Congregational Church in Portland on Sunday, February 12 at 2:00 p.
USM to Present Faculty Concert Series: Portland Brass Quintet

USM to Present Faculty Concert Series: Portland Brass Quintet

by BWW News Desk — January 27, 2017
FACULTY CONCERT SERIES: Portland Brass Quintet Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue Friday, February 3, 2017 at 8 p.
Theatre Strips Secrecy From Surprise 7th Show to Reveal THE FULL MONTY

Theatre Strips Secrecy From Surprise 7th Show to Reveal THE FULL MONTY

by BWW News Desk — January 25, 2017
Penobscot Theatre Company is taking it all off this summer with a show that leaves no laughs barred: Terrance McNally's The Full Monty will cap the company's 43rd season, running June 15 through July 9.
BWW Review: Mad Horse's THE NETHER Is Bold and Beautiful

BWW Review: Mad Horse's THE NETHER Is Bold and Beautiful

by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold — January 22, 2017
'Bold, beautiful, brilliant' even are perhaps the first adjectives that come to mind to describe Mad Horse Theatre's latest production of Jenifer Haley's provocative play The Nether.
Hackmatack 2017 Season Comes Full Circle

Hackmatack 2017 Season Comes Full Circle

by BWW News Desk — January 20, 2017
???????The last time Hackmatack Playhouse" presented "The Fantasticks," the barn had no stage, its current owner was barely out of childhood and no one had ever seen such a spectacular at one of Berwick 's oldest farms.
Theatre Offers Full-Day Fun for February Break

Theatre Offers Full-Day Fun for February Break

by BWW News Desk — January 19, 2017
Penobscot Theatre Company is hosting a theatrical day camp for children aged 4-14 during February School Vacation, February 20-24.
COCKTAILS AND TRAVAILS to Continue The Theater Project's 45th Season

COCKTAILS AND TRAVAILS to Continue The Theater Project's 45th Season

by BWW News Desk — January 19, 2017
As they continue their 45th Anniversary Season with original and Maine based playwrights, The Theater Project Professional Ensemble is pleased to present COCKTAILS AND TRAVAILS, running February 2 - 12, directed by Christopher Price.
Embracing the Face to Face: A Conversation with Mad Horse Theatre's Christine Louise

Embracing the Face to Face: A Conversation with Mad Horse Theatre's Christine Louise Marshall

by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold — January 16, 2017
'It's so wonderful to hear a playwright's voice and think 'I have never heard that said in that way.
BWW Photo: BroadwayWorld Regional Awards Awards Presented

BWW Photo: BroadwayWorld Regional Awards Awards Presented

by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold — January 11, 2017
It's just about a week now since the Broadway World Audience Choice Awards were announced, and here in Maine, we are happy to report that all the certificates have been sent and the individual winners congratulated.
Good Theater Presents 33 Days of Continuous Theater

Good Theater Presents 33 Days of Continuous Theater

by BWW News Desk — January 9, 2017
Good Theater the professional company in residence at the St.
BWW Review: Good Theater's LOVE LETTERS Plays Like Fine Chamber Music

BWW Review: Good Theater's LOVE LETTERS Plays Like Fine Chamber Music

by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold — January 8, 2017
A two character play in which the actors sit behind a desk and read from letters for eighty minutes poses a series of challenges to any director.
Penobscot Theatre Company Presents A Rocking Tribute To The Fab Four

Penobscot Theatre Company Presents A Rocking Tribute To The Fab Four

by BWW News Desk — January 6, 2017
Penobscot Theatre Company is proud to present A Day in the Life: A Beatles Experience, for two performances only, February 25 at 7:00 pm and February 26 at 3:00 pm, at the historic Bangor Opera House.
LUMBERJACKS IN LOVE Offers Romance in the Rough for February

LUMBERJACKS IN LOVE Offers Romance in the Rough for February

by BWW News Desk — January 5, 2017
Penobscot Theatre Company is making the most of the shortest month of the year, preparing a musical comedy that is long on laughs.
Penobscot Theatre Company's Dramatic Academy to Hold Open House

Penobscot Theatre Company's Dramatic Academy to Hold Open House

by BWW News Desk — January 4, 2017
Penobscot Theatre Company's Dramatic Academy has some amazing programs starting soon and we're having an Open House to show them off!
Ring in the New Year with a Burlesque Extravaganza at Penobscot Theatre Company

Ring in the New Year with a Burlesque Extravaganza at Penobscot Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — December 31, 2016
Penobscot Theatre Company will ring in the new year with a sizzling show that harkens back to the glory days of Gypsy Rose Lee and evokes the glamour of a bygone era.
BWW Review: Portland Stage Continues the Dickens Tradition

BWW Review: Portland Stage Continues the Dickens Tradition

by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold — December 25, 2016
When Portland Stage rang down the curtain on its last of the 2016 season performances of Dickens' A Christmas Carol on Christmas Eve, the company was celebrating a long cherished tradition that has delighted generations of Maine theatre goers since 1996.

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