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Broadway at Good Theater Concerts Set for December 2-6 with Kenita R. Miller, Nicolas

Broadway at Good Theater Concerts Set for December 2-6 with Kenita R. Miller, Nicolas Callaway Foster & More

by BWW News Desk — November 6, 2015
Good Theater has announced the annual presentation of its Broadway at Good Theater concerts December 2-6.
Between Magic and Camouflage: The Costume Collection at MSMT

Between Magic and Camouflage: The Costume Collection at MSMT

by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold — November 4, 2015
On a crisp October day a long line of eager people snakes around the block.
BWW Review: Good Theater's World Premiere of Urbinati Play Is Gripping Theatre at Its

BWW Review: Good Theater's World Premiere of Urbinati Play Is Gripping Theatre at Its Best

by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold — November 2, 2015
In mounting the world premiere of Rob Urbinati's new play, Mama's Boy, Good Theater's Artistic Director Brian P.
Good Theater to Host MAMA'S BOY Talkbacks

Good Theater to Host MAMA'S BOY Talkbacks

by BWW News Desk — October 30, 2015
Good Theater will offer two talk-back sessions with the playwright, Rob Urbinati, of MAMA'S BOY on Friday evening November 6, and Saturday afternoon November 7.
More Than a Mere Footnote: A Conversation with MAMA'S BOY Playwright Rob Urbinati, St

More Than a Mere Footnote: A Conversation with MAMA'S BOY Playwright Rob Urbinati, Star Betsy Aidem, and Director Brian P. Allen

by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold — October 28, 2015
Some images are seared into the communal consciousness forever.
Theater at Monmouth to Present EVERY CHRISTMAS STORY EVER TOLD

Theater at Monmouth to Present EVERY CHRISTMAS STORY EVER TOLD

by BWW News Desk — October 27, 2015
This holiday season, Theater at Monmouth starts a new comic tradition at Cumston Hall.
Photo Flash: First Look at MAMA'S BOY at Good Theater

Photo Flash: First Look at MAMA'S BOY at Good Theater

by BWW News Desk — October 26, 2015
Good Theater is proud to present the world premiere of MAMA'S BOY, an exciting new play from Rob Urbinati the author of Death by Design.
USM Theater to Present OUR TOWN, 11/13-22

USM Theater to Present OUR TOWN, 11/13-22

by BWW News Desk — October 23, 2015
The University of Southern Maine Department of Theatre presents the second show of the season, "Our Town' by Thornton Wilder,  guest directed by Andrew Harris.
Last Call! One Week Left to Nominate for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards

Last Call! One Week Left to Nominate for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards

by BWW Special Coverage — October 23, 2015
Last call! ??This is your last chance to nominate for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 2014 and September 2015.
Portland Community Rallies to Help Pay for DRC Founder's Medical Bills with Staged Re

Portland Community Rallies to Help Pay for DRC Founder's Medical Bills with Staged Readings

by BWW News Desk — October 20, 2015
Dramatic Repertory Company founder Keith Powell Beyland had a stroke on Sept.
Some Theatre Company to Stage EVIL DEAD THE MUSICAL

Some Theatre Company to Stage EVIL DEAD THE MUSICAL

by BWW News Desk — October 19, 2015
Some Theatre Company is pleased to announce their production of Evil Dead the Musical on Nov 5th at 7pm, Nov 6th at 7pm & 10pm and Nov 7th at 7pm & 10pm at the Keith Anderson Community House, Orono, ME.
BWW Review: Public Theatre Opens with Finely Tuned WAIT UNTIL DARK

BWW Review: Public Theatre Opens with Finely Tuned WAIT UNTIL DARK

by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold — October 19, 2015
Lewiston's Public Theatre opened its twenty-fifth season with a finely tuned, engrossing production of Frederick Knott's classic thriller, Wait Until Dark.
42ND STREET Tour Comes to Merrill Auditorium Today

42ND STREET Tour Comes to Merrill Auditorium Today

by BWW News Desk — October 17, 2015
Portland Ovations brings the National Broadway Tour of 42nd Street to Merrill Auditorium for two performances at 2pm and 7:30pm today, October 17th.
Cast Aside Productions' THE WILD PARTY Begins 11/12

Cast Aside Productions' THE WILD PARTY Begins 11/12

by BWW News Desk — October 16, 2015
Cast Aside Productions, Portland's professional musical theater company, is proud to present Andrew Lippa's musical jazz tragedy, The Wild Party.
Penobscot Theatre Company to Present SHUDDERSOME: TALES OF POE

Penobscot Theatre Company to Present SHUDDERSOME: TALES OF POE

by BWW News Desk — October 14, 2015
Everywhere at Penobscot Theatre Company are the tell-tale signs that Halloween is nigh! While the spooky contemporary dramedy Doctor Cerberus takes shape on the mainstage, the company's young thespians have turned to a classic source of mystery and horror.
Good Theater to Stage World Premiere of MAMA'S BOY

Good Theater to Stage World Premiere of MAMA'S BOY

by BWW News Desk — October 14, 2015
Good Theater is proud to present the world premiere of MAMA'S BOY, an exciting new play from Rob Urbinati the author of Death by Design.
Penobscot Theatre Company to Hold Maine Premiere of DOCTOR CERBERUS

Penobscot Theatre Company to Hold Maine Premiere of DOCTOR CERBERUS

by BWW News Desk — October 9, 2015
Penobscot Theatre Company is readying the first of three Maine premieres planned for 2015-2016: Doctor Cerberus, by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, the story of an aspiring writer navigating the horrors of high school and the indignity of family life.
Nominations Open for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards

Nominations Open for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards

by BWW Special Coverage — October 7, 2015
Nominations have now opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 2014 and September 2015.
42ND STREET Tour Coming to Merrill Auditorium, 10/17

42ND STREET Tour Coming to Merrill Auditorium, 10/17

by BWW News Desk — October 6, 2015
The quintessential backstage musical comedy classic 42nd STREET will celebrate a 2-performance engagement at Merrill Auditorium with a sparkling new production, on October 17th at 2pm and 7:30pm.
Theater at Monmouth's Shakespeare in Maine to Tour HENRY V

Theater at Monmouth's Shakespeare in Maine to Tour HENRY V

by BWW News Desk — October 5, 2015
William Shakespeare's dynamic and relentless history, Henry V, is TAM's Shakespeare in Maine Communities offering for 2015.
BWW Review: Portland Stage's DANCING AT LUGHNASA Plumbs Realm of Memory

BWW Review: Portland Stage's DANCING AT LUGHNASA Plumbs Realm of Memory

by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold — October 5, 2015
Portland Stage opened its 2015-2016 season with a thought-provoking production of Irish playwright Brian Friel's award-winning drama Dancing at Lughnasa, a wistful memory play about a matriarchal family in County Donegal in 1936.
Penobscot Theatre Company Installs New Assistive Listening System

Penobscot Theatre Company Installs New Assistive Listening System

by BWW News Desk — September 30, 2015
Penobscot Theatre Company recently installed a state-of-the-art assistive listening system staff describe as a game-changer for many patrons.
USM's Theater Season to Open with BEAUTY QUEEN OF LEENANE

USM's Theater Season to Open with BEAUTY QUEEN OF LEENANE

by BWW News Desk — September 29, 2015
Martin McDonagh's dark comedy, 'The Beauty Queen of Leenane' kicks off the University of Southern Maine's 2015-16 theater season.
Pie Man Theatre Company to Present COWBOYS ON A DESERT ISLAND

Pie Man Theatre Company to Present COWBOYS ON A DESERT ISLAND

by BWW News Desk — September 28, 2015
Pie Man Theatre Company (PMTC), in association with New YORK Theatre Company, will present Best Enemies, the latest comedy-drama from Maine playwright Michael Kimball.
BWW Review: Good Theater Opens with Stylish Revue

BWW Review: Good Theater Opens with Stylish Revue

by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold — September 28, 2015
Portland's Good Theater opened its 2015-2016 season with No Biz Like Show Biz, a stylish tribute to two legends of the Broadway stage, Ethel Merman and Mary Martin, created and directed by the company's artistic director, Brian P.

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