Good Theater Presents UNDERWATERGUY 2.0
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2015
Good Theater presents Underwaterguy 2.0, a visually vibrant solo show by Steve Underwood. Directed by Cheryl King, Underwaterguy 2.0 runs from April 11 to April 21, 2015 at St. Lawrence Arts, 76 Congress St, Portland, Maine. The opening performance is on Saturday April 11th and 3pm.
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2015
Good Theater presents Underwaterguy 2.0, a visually vibrant solo show by Steve Underwood. Directed by Cheryl King, Underwaterguy 2.0 runs from April 11 to April 21, 2015 at St. Lawrence Arts, 76 Congress St, Portland, Maine. The opening performance is on Saturday April 11th and 3pm.
BWW Reviews: Madhorse Theatre Presents Incisive and Insightful World Premiere of ALLIGATOR ROAD
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - March 23, 2015
South Portland's Madhorse Theatre has mounted the world premiere of Callie Kimball's Alligator Road, an incisive and insightful drama about family relationships, race, and the meaning of personal freedom. The play was first read at Madhorse's By Local Series last year, and the company has helped this talented young Maine playwright to bring this topical and timeless play to the stage.
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - March 23, 2015
South Portland's Madhorse Theatre has mounted the world premiere of Callie Kimball's Alligator Road, an incisive and insightful drama about family relationships, race, and the meaning of personal freedom. The play was first read at Madhorse's By Local Series last year, and the company has helped this talented young Maine playwright to bring this topical and timeless play to the stage.
Good Theater to Close Season with Streisand Revue HAPPY DAYS ARE HERE AGAIN
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2015
Good Theater, the professional theater in residence at the St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress Street, Portland, will close its 13th season with HAPPY DAYS ARE HERE AGAIN - Streisand's 60's Songbook. The show is created and directed by Brian P. Allen, Good Theater's Artistic Director. It stars Lesley McKinnell a veteran of the national tour of Wicked where she played the leading role of Glinda. Victoria Stubbs is the musical director/arranger and pianist for the show.
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2015
Good Theater, the professional theater in residence at the St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress Street, Portland, will close its 13th season with HAPPY DAYS ARE HERE AGAIN - Streisand's 60's Songbook. The show is created and directed by Brian P. Allen, Good Theater's Artistic Director. It stars Lesley McKinnell a veteran of the national tour of Wicked where she played the leading role of Glinda. Victoria Stubbs is the musical director/arranger and pianist for the show.
Portland Ovations to Present SKIPPYJON JONES at Merrill Auditorium, 3/29
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2015
Portland Ovations brings the bestselling children's book Skippyjon Jones to life onstage at Merrill Auditorium for a Sunday morning Family Series performance on March 29th at 11am.
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2015
Portland Ovations brings the bestselling children's book Skippyjon Jones to life onstage at Merrill Auditorium for a Sunday morning Family Series performance on March 29th at 11am.
Penobscot Theatre Company Launches $100,000 Campaign to Restore Fire Station
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2015
Penobscot Theatre Company seeks community support for a capital project that will address three critical facility needs and position the theatre for sustainable growth. On March 31, the 41-year-old nonprofit plans to take ownership of former Bangor Fire Station #6 and by mid-summer create a vibrant theatrical production hub. Once renovated, the 4,800-square-foot building will house the company's scene shop, serve as living quarters for production apprentices, and provide storage space for its large costume inventory.
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2015
Penobscot Theatre Company seeks community support for a capital project that will address three critical facility needs and position the theatre for sustainable growth. On March 31, the 41-year-old nonprofit plans to take ownership of former Bangor Fire Station #6 and by mid-summer create a vibrant theatrical production hub. Once renovated, the 4,800-square-foot building will house the company's scene shop, serve as living quarters for production apprentices, and provide storage space for its large costume inventory.
Good Theater Sets 2015-16 Season: SHEAR MADNESS, ACT ONE & More
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2015
Good Theater, the professional theater company in residence at the St. Lawrence Arts Center, will be celebrating its 14th year with the 2015-2016 season. The year will include a world premiere plus two Maine premieres including SHEAR MADNESS the international hit that is the longest running American play in the history of theater.
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2015
Good Theater, the professional theater company in residence at the St. Lawrence Arts Center, will be celebrating its 14th year with the 2015-2016 season. The year will include a world premiere plus two Maine premieres including SHEAR MADNESS the international hit that is the longest running American play in the history of theater.
San Jose Taiko x The Bangerz Perform Tonight at Harris Center
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2015
San Jose Taiko x The Bangerz is a collaboration born on the streets of downtown San Jose's South First Area (SoFA) District in 2010 as part of the SubZero Festival. The combination of the DJ's powerful digital electronica with the heart-pounding organic pulse of taiko (a Japanese form of percussion using large drums) explore the connections of rhythm, movement, and energy at Harris Center for the Arts in Folsom.
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2015
San Jose Taiko x The Bangerz is a collaboration born on the streets of downtown San Jose's South First Area (SoFA) District in 2010 as part of the SubZero Festival. The combination of the DJ's powerful digital electronica with the heart-pounding organic pulse of taiko (a Japanese form of percussion using large drums) explore the connections of rhythm, movement, and energy at Harris Center for the Arts in Folsom.
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN Begins Tonight at USM
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2015
Frank Abagnale Jr. can be anything he dreams when he grows up… if he doesn't get caught first! The University of Southern Maine (USM) Department of Theatre and School of Music will present the Maine premiere of the musical 'Catch Me If You Can,' tonight, March 13-22, in Russell Hall on the USM Gorham campus.
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2015
Frank Abagnale Jr. can be anything he dreams when he grows up… if he doesn't get caught first! The University of Southern Maine (USM) Department of Theatre and School of Music will present the Maine premiere of the musical 'Catch Me If You Can,' tonight, March 13-22, in Russell Hall on the USM Gorham campus.
Penobscot Theatre Company Stages END DAY, Now thru 3/29
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2015
Next up at Penobscot Theatre Company is a production designed to inspire laughter and serious thought in equal measure. End Days, by acclaimed playwright Deborah Zoe Laufer, plays tonight, March 12-29 at the historic Bangor Opera House. Through the story of 16-year-old Rachel Stein, Laufer weaves family and faith into a hilarious tapestry and asks, what would Stephen Hawking do?
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2015
Next up at Penobscot Theatre Company is a production designed to inspire laughter and serious thought in equal measure. End Days, by acclaimed playwright Deborah Zoe Laufer, plays tonight, March 12-29 at the historic Bangor Opera House. Through the story of 16-year-old Rachel Stein, Laufer weaves family and faith into a hilarious tapestry and asks, what would Stephen Hawking do?
Mad Horse Theatre Presents ALLIGATOR ROAD, Now thru 3/29
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2015
Mad Horse Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Alligator Road by Maine playwright Callie Kimball, directed by Reba Short.
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2015
Mad Horse Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Alligator Road by Maine playwright Callie Kimball, directed by Reba Short.
SISTER ACT, MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT and More Set for Ogunquit Playhouse's 2015 Season
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2015
The Ogunquit Playhouse will have you kicking up your heels for five spectacular musicals slated to hit the stage for the legendary theatre's 83rd season. The Ogunquit Playhouse is proud to be the first regional theatre in the U.S. to produce the smash hits Million Dollar Quartet and Sister Act as well as being among the first in the nation to bring the delightful musical comedy Nice Work if You Can Get It and the blockbuster musical Saturday Night Fever to the stage. Rounding out the 2015 season is the glamorous Broadway musical comedy classic Victor/Victoria. And once again the Ogunquit Playhouse and the Music Hall will partner to bring the quintessential holiday musical White Christmas to the historic Portsmouth stage, extending the Playhouse season all the way to December 20th!
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2015
The Ogunquit Playhouse will have you kicking up your heels for five spectacular musicals slated to hit the stage for the legendary theatre's 83rd season. The Ogunquit Playhouse is proud to be the first regional theatre in the U.S. to produce the smash hits Million Dollar Quartet and Sister Act as well as being among the first in the nation to bring the delightful musical comedy Nice Work if You Can Get It and the blockbuster musical Saturday Night Fever to the stage. Rounding out the 2015 season is the glamorous Broadway musical comedy classic Victor/Victoria. And once again the Ogunquit Playhouse and the Music Hall will partner to bring the quintessential holiday musical White Christmas to the historic Portsmouth stage, extending the Playhouse season all the way to December 20th!
BWW Reiews: THE OTHER PLACE Offers Intriguing and Compassionate Insight into Dementia
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - March 09, 2015
Portland's Good Theater's fourth play of the season is the Maine premiere of Sharr White's The Other Place, a compelling and compassionate exploration of trauma, illusion, and dementia. Directed with quiet, yet hair-raising intensity by Brian P. Allen and starring the remarkable Denise Poirier, the production keeps the audience invested and involved from start to finish.
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - March 09, 2015
Portland's Good Theater's fourth play of the season is the Maine premiere of Sharr White's The Other Place, a compelling and compassionate exploration of trauma, illusion, and dementia. Directed with quiet, yet hair-raising intensity by Brian P. Allen and starring the remarkable Denise Poirier, the production keeps the audience invested and involved from start to finish.
Stages Theatre Company Presents TWELVE DANCING PRINCESSES, Now thru 3/22
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2015
Stages Theatre Company opens TWELVE DANCING PRINCESSES tonight. A brand new musical, produced in collaboration with Escalate Dance, continuing the performance partnership that has brought you Owl Moon and The Mitten in the past two seasons. Twelve sisters, all princesses, share a bedroom in which they are locked each night. Each morning, their shoes are found to have been worn through, as if the young ladies had danced all night long. A contest is begun, to discover what is going on. Whoever discovers the secret of the twelve dancing princesses will be the winner and accorded power and riches by the king.
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2015
Stages Theatre Company opens TWELVE DANCING PRINCESSES tonight. A brand new musical, produced in collaboration with Escalate Dance, continuing the performance partnership that has brought you Owl Moon and The Mitten in the past two seasons. Twelve sisters, all princesses, share a bedroom in which they are locked each night. Each morning, their shoes are found to have been worn through, as if the young ladies had danced all night long. A contest is begun, to discover what is going on. Whoever discovers the secret of the twelve dancing princesses will be the winner and accorded power and riches by the king.
Penobscot Theatre Company's Dramatic Academy Presents HOLES This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2015
Performances will be at 7:00 pm this weekend, March 6, 7 and 8 at the William S. Cohen School, 304 Garland Street in Bangor.
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2015
Performances will be at 7:00 pm this weekend, March 6, 7 and 8 at the William S. Cohen School, 304 Garland Street in Bangor.
Acorn Productions & MCMA Host Mechanics Hall Ballroom Showcase Today
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2015
Acorn Productions and the Maine Charitable Mechanic Association (MCMA), owners and operators of Mechanics Hall in downtown Portland, announce that they will hold a celebratory showcase in the third floor ballroom during First Friday today, March 6, 2015.
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2015
Acorn Productions and the Maine Charitable Mechanic Association (MCMA), owners and operators of Mechanics Hall in downtown Portland, announce that they will hold a celebratory showcase in the third floor ballroom during First Friday today, March 6, 2015.
Don Williams Returns to the Gallo Center Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2015
Veteran country music star Don Williams makes a return appearance at the Gallo Center for the Arts at 7:30 pm tonight, March 5. He last appeared at the performing arts center in November 2011.
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2015
Veteran country music star Don Williams makes a return appearance at the Gallo Center for the Arts at 7:30 pm tonight, March 5. He last appeared at the performing arts center in November 2011.
THE MAINE DISH Runs This Weekend at Portland Ballet Studio Theater
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2015
Seventeen actors, 12 playwrights, 4 directors, 1 delicious theme - FOOD! THE MAINE DISH: A Feast of Plays about Food will have its world premiere at the Portland Ballet Studio Theater running this weekend, March 5 through 8 during MAINE RESTAURANT WEEK.
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2015
Seventeen actors, 12 playwrights, 4 directors, 1 delicious theme - FOOD! THE MAINE DISH: A Feast of Plays about Food will have its world premiere at the Portland Ballet Studio Theater running this weekend, March 5 through 8 during MAINE RESTAURANT WEEK.
Good Theater Presents THE OTHER PLACE, Now thru 3/29
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2015
Good Theater has announced the Maine premiere of Sharr White's acclaimed play, THE OTHER PLACE opening tonight, March 4 and running through March 29. Good Theater is the professional theater in residence at the St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress Street, Portland.
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2015
Good Theater has announced the Maine premiere of Sharr White's acclaimed play, THE OTHER PLACE opening tonight, March 4 and running through March 29. Good Theater is the professional theater in residence at the St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress Street, Portland.
Stages Theatre Company to Present TWELVE DANCING PRINCESSES, 3/6-22
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2015
Stages Theatre Company opens TWELVE DANCING PRINCESSES tonight. A brand new musical, produced in collaboration with Escalate Dance, continuing the performance partnership that has brought you Owl Moon and The Mitten in the past two seasons. Twelve sisters, all princesses, share a bedroom in which they are locked each night. Each morning, their shoes are found to have been worn through, as if the young ladies had danced all night long. A contest is begun, to discover what is going on. Whoever discovers the secret of the twelve dancing princesses will be the winner and accorded power and riches by the king.
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2015
Stages Theatre Company opens TWELVE DANCING PRINCESSES tonight. A brand new musical, produced in collaboration with Escalate Dance, continuing the performance partnership that has brought you Owl Moon and The Mitten in the past two seasons. Twelve sisters, all princesses, share a bedroom in which they are locked each night. Each morning, their shoes are found to have been worn through, as if the young ladies had danced all night long. A contest is begun, to discover what is going on. Whoever discovers the secret of the twelve dancing princesses will be the winner and accorded power and riches by the king.
Penobscot Theatre Company to Stage END DAY, 3/12-29
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2015
Next up at Penobscot Theatre Company is a production designed to inspire laughter and serious thought in equal measure. End Days, by acclaimed playwright Deborah Zoe Laufer, plays March 12-29 at the historic Bangor Opera House. Through the story of 16-year-old Rachel Stein, Laufer weaves family and faith into a hilarious tapestry and asks, what would Stephen Hawking do?
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2015
Next up at Penobscot Theatre Company is a production designed to inspire laughter and serious thought in equal measure. End Days, by acclaimed playwright Deborah Zoe Laufer, plays March 12-29 at the historic Bangor Opera House. Through the story of 16-year-old Rachel Stein, Laufer weaves family and faith into a hilarious tapestry and asks, what would Stephen Hawking do?
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN to Run 3/13-22 at USM
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2015
Frank Abagnale Jr. can be anything he dreams when he grows up… if he doesn't get caught first! The University of Southern Maine (USM) Department of Theatre and School of Music will present the Maine premiere of the musical "Catch Me If You Can," March 13-22, in Russell Hall on the USM Gorham campus.
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2015
Frank Abagnale Jr. can be anything he dreams when he grows up… if he doesn't get caught first! The University of Southern Maine (USM) Department of Theatre and School of Music will present the Maine premiere of the musical "Catch Me If You Can," March 13-22, in Russell Hall on the USM Gorham campus.
Portland Ovations Presents National Tour of MEMPHIS, 3/14
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2015
Portland Ovations heats up this winter with its' presentation of the Tony Award-winning musical Memphis at Merrill Auditorium on Saturday, March 14 for two performances 4pm and 8pm.
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2015
Portland Ovations heats up this winter with its' presentation of the Tony Award-winning musical Memphis at Merrill Auditorium on Saturday, March 14 for two performances 4pm and 8pm.
Mad Horse Theatre to Present ALLIGATOR ROAD, 3/12-29
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2015
Mad Horse Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Alligator Road by Maine playwright Callie Kimball, directed by Reba Short.
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2015
Mad Horse Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Alligator Road by Maine playwright Callie Kimball, directed by Reba Short.
San Jose Taiko x The Bangerz to Perform at Harris Center, 3/14
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2015
San Jose Taiko x The Bangerz is a collaboration born on the streets of downtown San Jose's South First Area (SoFA) District in 2010 as part of the SubZero Festival. The combination of the DJ's powerful digital electronica with the heart-pounding organic pulse of taiko (a Japanese form of percussion using large drums) explore the connections of rhythm, movement, and energy at Harris Center for the Arts in Folsom.
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2015
San Jose Taiko x The Bangerz is a collaboration born on the streets of downtown San Jose's South First Area (SoFA) District in 2010 as part of the SubZero Festival. The combination of the DJ's powerful digital electronica with the heart-pounding organic pulse of taiko (a Japanese form of percussion using large drums) explore the connections of rhythm, movement, and energy at Harris Center for the Arts in Folsom.
Penobscot Theatre Company's Dramatic Academy to Present HOLES, 3/6-8
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2015
Performances will be at 7:00 pm on March 6, 7 and 8 at the William S. Cohen School, 304 Garland Street in Bangor.
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2015
Performances will be at 7:00 pm on March 6, 7 and 8 at the William S. Cohen School, 304 Garland Street in Bangor.
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