Photos: Cast of MY BEST FRIEND'S WEDDING at Ogunquit Playhouse Meets the Press
by Jennifer Broski - September 11, 2024
Se photos of the cast of My Best Friends Wedding at Ogunquit Playhouse meeting the press!
by Jennifer Broski - September 11, 2024
Se photos of the cast of My Best Friends Wedding at Ogunquit Playhouse meeting the press!
May Pang to Showcase Photos of John Lennon At Exhibition At Cove Street Arts
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2024
May Pang's candid photos of John Lennon from his 'Lost Weekend' era will be showcased at a free exhibition at Cove Street Arts in Portland, ME. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2024
May Pang's candid photos of John Lennon from his 'Lost Weekend' era will be showcased at a free exhibition at Cove Street Arts in Portland, ME. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Ogunquit Playhouse
by Dan Marois - September 10, 2024
This is one of those offbeat musicals that entertains you with its unusual charm, catchy tunes, and cartoon-like characters. With the plot line featuring a talking plant that feeds only on human blood, this is not your grandmother’s kind of musical. (Unless your grandmother regularly attends the wide variety of shows performed at the Ogunquit Playhouse.)
by Dan Marois - September 10, 2024
This is one of those offbeat musicals that entertains you with its unusual charm, catchy tunes, and cartoon-like characters. With the plot line featuring a talking plant that feeds only on human blood, this is not your grandmother’s kind of musical. (Unless your grandmother regularly attends the wide variety of shows performed at the Ogunquit Playhouse.)
Some Theatre Company To Present LIZZIE THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2024
The critically acclaimed rock musical LIZZIE is set to electrify Bangor audiences just in time for Halloween. This bold retelling of the infamous Lizzie Borden story promises a theatrical experience filled with blood, betrayal, and murder.
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2024
The critically acclaimed rock musical LIZZIE is set to electrify Bangor audiences just in time for Halloween. This bold retelling of the infamous Lizzie Borden story promises a theatrical experience filled with blood, betrayal, and murder.
DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS & More Set for The Public Theatre 34th Season
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2024
The Public Theatre has revealed its 34th season, featuring a lineup of new productions and returning favorites. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2024
The Public Theatre has revealed its 34th season, featuring a lineup of new productions and returning favorites. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Portland Stage Presents The Story Of Margaret Chase Smith In CONSCIENCE
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2024
Portland Stage has announced the play CONSCIENCE, depicting the life of trailblazing Maine Senator Margaret Chase Smith.
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2024
Portland Stage has announced the play CONSCIENCE, depicting the life of trailblazing Maine Senator Margaret Chase Smith.
Nominations Open For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards
by BWW Awards - September 03, 2024
Nominations are now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
by BWW Awards - September 03, 2024
Nominations are now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Lawrence Schulman Will Discuss New Book FREE at The Jesup Memorial Library in Bar Harbor
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2024
The Jesup Memorial Library in Bar Harbor, Maine has announced that Lawrence Schulman, the award-winning music producer, critic, translator, and author of the recently published book FREE: Words on Music by a Hi-Def Critic in an MP3 World.
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2024
The Jesup Memorial Library in Bar Harbor, Maine has announced that Lawrence Schulman, the award-winning music producer, critic, translator, and author of the recently published book FREE: Words on Music by a Hi-Def Critic in an MP3 World.
Spotlight: MISS HOLMES RETURNS at Waterville Opera House
by BWW Special Offer - August 28, 2024
Opening Next Week at the Waterville Opera House: Miss Holmes Returns!
by BWW Special Offer - August 28, 2024
Opening Next Week at the Waterville Opera House: Miss Holmes Returns!
Mad Horse Theatre Reveals 39th Season Lineup
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2024
The 39th season of Mad Horse Theatre will include three Maine Premieres and a Pulitzer Prize winning American Theater Classic. Learn more about the lineup here!
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2024
The 39th season of Mad Horse Theatre will include three Maine Premieres and a Pulitzer Prize winning American Theater Classic. Learn more about the lineup here!
Review: Cultural Time Travel - MSMT Presents FLOYDIAN TRIP
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - August 20, 2024
With their concert subscription series such a huge success this season, Maine State Music Theatre scheduled one final treat for fans of historic rock ‘n’ roll. On August 19 Pink Floyd tribute band, Floydian Trip, took the stage at the Pickard Theater to present two concerts combining many of Pink Floyd’s signature hits into one single event. The seven musicians comprising the band led the audience on an explosive journey through pulsating sound, visual effects, and recreation of the era of psychedelic rock.
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - August 20, 2024
With their concert subscription series such a huge success this season, Maine State Music Theatre scheduled one final treat for fans of historic rock ‘n’ roll. On August 19 Pink Floyd tribute band, Floydian Trip, took the stage at the Pickard Theater to present two concerts combining many of Pink Floyd’s signature hits into one single event. The seven musicians comprising the band led the audience on an explosive journey through pulsating sound, visual effects, and recreation of the era of psychedelic rock.
Interview: The Wild West of Music: A Conversation About MSMT's BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - August 17, 2024
Curt Dale Clark and Seth Eliser joined Kathryn Boswell, Alfie Parker, Jr., Associate Choreographer/Dance Captain, and an actor playing one of The Drifters, for a panel discussion moderated by Broadway World’s Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold on August 14th at the Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick, Maine.
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - August 17, 2024
Curt Dale Clark and Seth Eliser joined Kathryn Boswell, Alfie Parker, Jr., Associate Choreographer/Dance Captain, and an actor playing one of The Drifters, for a panel discussion moderated by Broadway World’s Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold on August 14th at the Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick, Maine.
Hackmatack Farm And Playhouse Presents LITTLE WOMEN THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2024
Hackmatack Farm and Playhouse has announced its upcoming production of Little Women: The Musical, running from August 15th to August 31st.
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2024
Hackmatack Farm and Playhouse has announced its upcoming production of Little Women: The Musical, running from August 15th to August 31st.
Mad Horse Theatre Company Reveals New Leadership
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2024
Mad Horse Theatre Company revealed new leadership, marking a significant change in its organizational structure. Learn more about the changes.
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2024
Mad Horse Theatre Company revealed new leadership, marking a significant change in its organizational structure. Learn more about the changes.
Good Theater and Stevens Square at Baxter Woods Launch New Partnership
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2024
Good Theater and Stevens Square at Baxter Woods have launched a new partnership aimed at transforming Portland's cultural landscape.
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2024
Good Theater and Stevens Square at Baxter Woods have launched a new partnership aimed at transforming Portland's cultural landscape.
Review: MSMT Celebrates Community
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - August 15, 2024
On August 14, the Brunswick Town Mall brimmed full with spectators, all eager to enjoy Maine State Music Theatre’s annual free Concert on the Mall, presented in collaboration with the Brunswick Downtown Association. For MSMT, the performance is a meaningful opportunity to give back to the community that has supported the theatre all summer. Stars of the final main stage show, BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL, together with the MSMT singers and several other favorite artists, treated the enthusiastic crowd of all ages to an evening of Broadway favorites and covers of popular standards.
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - August 15, 2024
On August 14, the Brunswick Town Mall brimmed full with spectators, all eager to enjoy Maine State Music Theatre’s annual free Concert on the Mall, presented in collaboration with the Brunswick Downtown Association. For MSMT, the performance is a meaningful opportunity to give back to the community that has supported the theatre all summer. Stars of the final main stage show, BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL, together with the MSMT singers and several other favorite artists, treated the enthusiastic crowd of all ages to an evening of Broadway favorites and covers of popular standards.
Video: First Look at BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Maine State Music Theatre
by Joshua Wright - August 14, 2024
Get a first look at Maine State Music Theatre's production of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, a captivating journey through the life of one of music’s most iconic songwriters. The production is now on stage through August 24th, 2024.
by Joshua Wright - August 14, 2024
Get a first look at Maine State Music Theatre's production of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, a captivating journey through the life of one of music’s most iconic songwriters. The production is now on stage through August 24th, 2024.
ALWAYS... PATSY CLINE to be Presented at Theater At Monmouth in September
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2024
Theater at Monmouth will present ALWAYS... PATSY CLINE, a musical celebrating the heartfelt friendship between Patsy Cline and her biggest fan. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2024
Theater at Monmouth will present ALWAYS... PATSY CLINE, a musical celebrating the heartfelt friendship between Patsy Cline and her biggest fan. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Review: Beyond the Rainbow: MSMT Presents THE WIZARD OF OZ Youth Edition
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - August 12, 2024
When Dorothy, swept away by the tornado, finds herself transported beyond the rainbow to a land of vibrant color, the audience at Maine State Music Theatre’s final Theatre for Young Audiences production gasps in wonder. The production of the children’s version of the Harold Arlen/Yip Harburg musical with a cast of young professionals and local youth, directed by Betsy Puelle, has transformed the Pickard Theater into a land of pure fantasy and imagination using all the theatrical elements at their disposal. MSMT serves up an evening of song, dance, puppetry, and visual wizardry that is one of the most stunning and enchanting TYA performances seen there in recent years.
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - August 12, 2024
When Dorothy, swept away by the tornado, finds herself transported beyond the rainbow to a land of vibrant color, the audience at Maine State Music Theatre’s final Theatre for Young Audiences production gasps in wonder. The production of the children’s version of the Harold Arlen/Yip Harburg musical with a cast of young professionals and local youth, directed by Betsy Puelle, has transformed the Pickard Theater into a land of pure fantasy and imagination using all the theatrical elements at their disposal. MSMT serves up an evening of song, dance, puppetry, and visual wizardry that is one of the most stunning and enchanting TYA performances seen there in recent years.
Review: Some Kind of Wonderful - BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Maine State Music Theatre
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - August 09, 2024
Powered by poetry, fueled by raw and resilient emotion, and presented with passion and high voltage energy by a company committed to the music and message, BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL triumphantly takes the stage as the finale of Maine State Music Theatre’s 2024 season. Exploring the early life and creative journey of popular music’s living legend, Carole King, BEAUTIFUL is a biographical jukebox musical that plays like a top 10 hit parade, at the same time that it tells its disarmingly, immediate and vulnerable story. With the luminous Kyra Kennedy giving a deeply authentic, earthy, and uplifting performance in the title role, BEAUTIFUL offers both absorbing entertainment and inspiration.
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - August 09, 2024
Powered by poetry, fueled by raw and resilient emotion, and presented with passion and high voltage energy by a company committed to the music and message, BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL triumphantly takes the stage as the finale of Maine State Music Theatre’s 2024 season. Exploring the early life and creative journey of popular music’s living legend, Carole King, BEAUTIFUL is a biographical jukebox musical that plays like a top 10 hit parade, at the same time that it tells its disarmingly, immediate and vulnerable story. With the luminous Kyra Kennedy giving a deeply authentic, earthy, and uplifting performance in the title role, BEAUTIFUL offers both absorbing entertainment and inspiration.
Video: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Maine State Music Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2024
Get a first look at Beautiful: The Carole King Musical at Maine State Music Theatre. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2024
Get a first look at Beautiful: The Carole King Musical at Maine State Music Theatre. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Announced At Portland Stage Company
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2024
Portland Stage Company will bring back the smash comic hit, THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG.
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2024
Portland Stage Company will bring back the smash comic hit, THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG.
Spotlight: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Fulton Theatre
by BWW Special Offer - August 02, 2024
MSMT presents BEAUTIFUL: The Carole King Musical
by BWW Special Offer - August 02, 2024
MSMT presents BEAUTIFUL: The Carole King Musical
Interview: Emotions Too Big To Hold: MSMT Presents BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - July 31, 2024
“I think Carole King is a poet. She paved the way for so many women who came after her in [popular music]. There is such a rawness and pure emotion in her music that feels like poetry to me,” declares actress Kathryn Boswell, who will play Cynthia Weil in BEAUTIFU: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Maine State Music Theatre. “When you don’t have the words to express what you feel, you write it in poetry or music because some of these emotions are just too big to hold.” “Carole King writes about such universal themes, about love and humanness – emotions that are always relevant,” concurs Alfie Parker, Jr., who serves as Associate Choreographer and plays one of The Drifters in the show. The musical, which explores the rise to stardom of popular music legend, Carole King, runs at MSMT from August 7 -24 and concludes the company’s spectacular 2024 season.
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - July 31, 2024
“I think Carole King is a poet. She paved the way for so many women who came after her in [popular music]. There is such a rawness and pure emotion in her music that feels like poetry to me,” declares actress Kathryn Boswell, who will play Cynthia Weil in BEAUTIFU: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Maine State Music Theatre. “When you don’t have the words to express what you feel, you write it in poetry or music because some of these emotions are just too big to hold.” “Carole King writes about such universal themes, about love and humanness – emotions that are always relevant,” concurs Alfie Parker, Jr., who serves as Associate Choreographer and plays one of The Drifters in the show. The musical, which explores the rise to stardom of popular music legend, Carole King, runs at MSMT from August 7 -24 and concludes the company’s spectacular 2024 season.
Video: First Look At WHITE CHRISTMAS At Maine Street Music Theatre
by Joshua Wright - July 30, 2024
Get a first look at MSMT's enchanting summer production of Irving Berlin’s timeless classic, Irving Berlin's White Christmas. Running from July 17 to August 3, this heartwarming musical promises to bring festive cheer to the Pickard Theatre with its captivating performances, dazzling choreography, and unforgettable melodies.
by Joshua Wright - July 30, 2024
Get a first look at MSMT's enchanting summer production of Irving Berlin’s timeless classic, Irving Berlin's White Christmas. Running from July 17 to August 3, this heartwarming musical promises to bring festive cheer to the Pickard Theatre with its captivating performances, dazzling choreography, and unforgettable melodies.
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Bye Bye Birdie
Schoolhouse Arts Center (2/27 - 3/8) | |
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Come From Away
Maine State Music Theatre (8/5 - 8/22) | |
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Like Flies, a rage play
Portland Stage Company (3/4 - 3/22) | |
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Disney's Frozen
Maine State Music Theatre (7/15 - 8/1) | |
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Rainbow Kitten Surprise
Thompson's Point (9/13 - 9/13) | |
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Almost, Maine
Penobscot Theatre Company (1/31 - 2/22) | ||
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1776
Maine State Music Theatre (6/24 - 7/11) | |
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Parker McCollum at Maine Savings Amphitheater
Maine Savings Amphitheater (9/3 - 9/3) | |
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