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Review: SHREK THE MUSICAL at Maine State Music Theater


by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - June 08, 2026

A giant green man with a booming brogue, a talking donkey, a wooden boy with a long nose, a wolf in  granny skirts…. These are the loveable misfits who commandeer MSMT’s stage in the Jeannine Tesori- David Lindsay-Abaire classic SHREK  THE MUSICAL that runs for four delightful performances at ...

Review: AIN'T TOO PROUD-THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS at Ogunquit Playhouse


by Dan Marois - May 18, 2026

Jukebox musicals are practically a summer tradition at the Ogunquit Playhouse. In recent years, we’ve seen everything from Jersey Boys and Million Dollar Quartet to The Cher Show, On Your Feet!-The Story of Emilio and Gloria Estefan, Heartbreak Hotel, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, and last y...

Review: OUT OF NOWHERE TOUR 2026: TIG NOTARO at State Theatre in Portland, Maine


by Dan Marois - May 03, 2026

What did our critic think of OUT OF NOWHERE TOUR 2026: TIG NOTARO at State Theatre?...

Review: WHITE CHRISTMAS THE MUSICAL at The Music Hall by the Ogunquit Playhouse


by Dan Marois - December 07, 2025

It is a clear sign of the December holidays when the Oqunquit Playhouse brings its theatrical magic to The Music Hall in Portsmouth. In their 11th year of collaboration, the season is blessed with a festive production of Irving Berlin’s White Christmas The Musical....

Past Shows

red, black and green

red, black and green

Apr 27 – Apr 28, 2012

a multi-media performance by spoken word and movement artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph. Produced in collaboration with the Bates Dance Festival....

Five Women Wearing the Same Dress

Five Women Wearing the Same Dress

Mar 16 – Mar 18, 2012

Five Women Wearing the Same Dress is an audacious comedy by Alan Ball, writer of the Academy Award-winning American Beauty and the hit HBO series...

A Dolls House

A Dolls House

Mar 8 – Mar 12, 2012

Societal obligations and expectations are shattered in Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House as individuality and gender equality take center stage. Set in an era of...

Videos


Hairspray in Maine Hairspray
Maine State Music Theatre (6/03-6/20)
1776 in Maine 1776
Maine State Music Theatre (6/24-7/11)
Tick, Tick...Boom! in Maine Tick, Tick...Boom!
Milbridge Theatre (6/27-6/28)
Rainbow Kitten Surprise in Maine Rainbow Kitten Surprise
Thompson's Point (9/13-9/13)
Small Town- A World Premiere John Mellencamp Musical in Maine Small Town- A World Premiere John Mellencamp Musical
OGUNQUIT PLAYHOUSE (10/01-11/01)
Billy Strings – 2 Day Pass in Maine Billy Strings – 2 Day Pass
Cross Insurance Arena (7/24-7/24)
Scott Moreau: Johnny Cash's America in Maine Scott Moreau: Johnny Cash's America
Maine State Music Theatre (7/05-7/06)
Guster & The Portland Symphony Orchestra in Maine Guster & The Portland Symphony Orchestra
Merrill Auditorium (8/07-8/07)
Ranting Parents Comedy Tour at RFA Lakeside Theater in Maine Ranting Parents Comedy Tour at RFA Lakeside Theater
Rangeley Friends of the Arts Lakeside Theater (6/20-6/20)
Seussical in Maine Seussical
Royal River Community Players (6/12-6/21)