Review: SMALL TOWN at Ogunquit Playhouse
If memory serves, John Mellencamp last performed in Maine about a decade ago. Now, his songs have a new way to live on in the form of a musical having its world premiere at the Ogunquit Playhouse.…
Articles
Review: THE PRODUCERS at Ogunquit Playhouse
Mel Brooks' The Producers is probably one of the most irreverent, outrageous and boundary-pushing musicals ever put on a Broadway stage. It is also one of the most entertaining.…
Review: SWEENEY TODD at Hackmatack Playhouse
Hackmatack takes a walk on the dark side with Sweeney Todd…
Review: MAGIC MOMENT OF RECORDING HISTORY
The 2010 jukebox musical MILLION DOLLAR, QUARTET by Colin Escott and Floyd Mutrux celebrates an impromptu moment in recording history when the legends Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, and Jerry Lee Lewis found themselves together in the studio of Sun Records. The jam session that followed…
Review: AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE RESONATES WITH CONTEMPORARY RELEVANCE
In its new, streamlined adaptation by Amy Herzog, Henrik Ibsen’s AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, written in 1891, speaks to a contemporary audience with searing relevance. The trim, intense production, presented by Portland Theater Festival, playing at the Crewe Center for the Arts, hits home with its com…
Interview: COMMUNITY & COMING TOGETHER
Maine State Music Theatre concluded its 2026 Peek Behind the Curtain Series on August 12th with a discussion devoted to the theatre’s hit production of COME FROM AWAY. A capacity crowd assembled at Curtis Memorial Library to listen to three of the production’s stars, Carolyn Anne Miller (Bonni…
Review: MSMT YOUTH COMPANY SHINES IN MATILDA, JR. THE MUSICAL
For the past five years Maine State Music Theatre has been growing and refining a program known as its summer intensive, a pre-professional theatre training opportunity for youngsters ages eight to eighteen, which culminates in a full scale production on the main stage each August. The complexity of…
Review: MATILDA THE MUSICAL at Hackmatack Playhouse
Hackmatack’s production delivers a strong message with singing, dancing, silliness and heart. It’s an easy show to recommend for families, Dahl fans and anyone looking for an entertaining summer night out.…
Review: Welcome To The Rock: MSMT'S COME FROM AWAY Radiates Inspiration
Maine State Music Theatre's production of Come From Away is a stirring tribute to compassion in the face of tragedy. Led by first-time director Mark Johnson and performed by an all-star company of MSMT veterans, the production captures both the heartbreak and the humanity of the events that unfolded…
Review: CITY OF ANGELS at Ogunquit Playhouse
It is hard to believe that City of Angels debuted nearly four decades ago. Born out of the late-1980s resurgence of film noir send-ups, the show demands rapid-fire lyrical precision and a swinging jazz score that balances tough-edged detective lore with a biting satire of early Hollywood. With music…
Past Shows
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SIGNIFICANT OTHER
GOOD THEATER PRESENTS JOSHUA HARMONS ROMANTIC COMEDY SIGNIFICANT OTHERRomance is back in the air at Good Theater with Joshua Harmons bittersweet hit comedy SIGNIFICANT OTHER. SIGNIFICANT OTHER opens March 2nd and plays through March 20th, 2022 at Good Theaters home, the St...
Harry Townsend's Last Stand
Good Theater returns for the second half of the 2021/2022 season with the Maine premiere of HARRY TOWNSENDS LAST STAND by George Eastman. A smash hit off-Broadway in 2019t, HARRY TOWNSENDS LAST STAND stars Good Theater favorites Will Rhys and James Noel Hoban, and is directed by...
WHO’S HOLIDAY - Back by Popular Demand!
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Good Theater ushers in the holiday season with the Maine premiere of WHO'S HOLIDAY! by Matthew Lombardo. The production opens November 24th and plays through December 5th, 2021 at Good Theater's home, the St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress Street...
Broadway at Good Theater: Tribute to the 1990s
Good Theater is delighted to announce the line up of this years Broadway at Good Theater. The annual musical event runs November 17th through the 21st at Good Theaters home, the St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress Street, Portland. For tickets and information, please call the...
Jane Austen's Lady Susan
The 2021-2022 season kicks off with the world premiere of LADY SUSAN, a delightful comedy of manners adapted by Rob Urbinati from the Jane Austen short novel. Lady Susan, a beautiful and charming recent widow described as "the most accomplished coquette in England" arrives on...
Popcorn Falls
What do you get when you mix WAITING FOR GUFFMAN with GREATER TUNA? James Hindmans POPCORN FALLS! A hit off-Broadway last season, POPCORN FALLS is the story of a small town forced into bankruptcy when a neighboring town threatens to turn them into a sewage treatment plant. Their...
Murderers
Good Theater continues its Second Stage series with MURDERERS, the darkly hilarious comedy by Jeffrey Hatcher. The production will run in repertory with the current main stage show, POPCORN FALLS. MURDERERS opens January 11th and plays through February 1st, 2020 at Good...
Broadway at Good Theater
Good Theaters annual fundraising concert is a salute Broadway music and holiday tunes. This years tribute is to the fabulous 40s! More than 20 singers, along with a couple of Broadway stars, take you on a musical journey through the greatest decade of Broadway music of all-time...
Lucky Stiff
Ahrens & Flaherty's hilarious musical comedy, Lucky Stiff features a hapless shoe salesman who will inherit $6 million if he takes his dead uncle on a trip to Monte Carlo. A cast of ten brings this gem to life.
The Irish Curse
The Maine premiere of Martin Casella's hilarious, The Irish Curse, as a second stage production directed by Paul Haley, starring Seth Berner, Thomas Ian Campbell, Paul Drinan, Conor Martin and Jared Mongeau. This play contains mature themes and strong language. Performances...
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Arcadia Portland Stage Company (9/30-10/25) |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour with Patricia Quinn Waterville Opera House (10/24-10/24) |
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Revelation Portland Stage Company (5/05-5/23) |
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I Am My Own Wife Portland Stage Company (3/03-3/21) |
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A Wicked Good Time The Public Theatre (11/13-11/15) |
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Seven Sisters Dramatic Repertory Company (10/02-10/11) |
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Cinderella The Public Theatre (5/23-5/23) |
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Dial M for Murder Waterville Opera House (8/27-9/05) |
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Flights with Fenix: TITUS ANDRONICUS a coproduction with Are We Worthy? Theater Collaborative Flights with Fenix (10/11-10/18) |
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Les Misérables Waterville Opera House (4/16-4/25) |
