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MAD HORSE THEATRE

24 Mosher Street
SOUTH PORTLAND, ME 04102



Final Weeks to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards; Ogunquit Playhouse Leads Favorite Theatre!


by BWW Awards - December 22, 2025

We're in the final weeks to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards; WHEN ELVIS MET THE BEATLES Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - December 15, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards; Leads Favorite Theatre!


by BWW Awards - December 08, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Gulfshore Playhouse to Present the Inaugural NEXT WAVE FESTIVAL: A Celebration of New Voices in American Theatre


by A.A. Cristi - December 01, 2025

Gulfshore Playhouse will launch of the Next Wave Festival, a dynamic new play festival showcasing cutting-edge theatrical voices from across the country. Taking place January 31 - February 1, 2026....

First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards; WAITRESS Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - December 01, 2025

The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Mad Horse Theatre Company To Host Food Drive During THE SQUIRRELS Run


by A.A. Cristi - October 27, 2025

Mad Horse Theatre Company in South Portland will host a food drive benefiting The Locker Project during its production of The Squirrels by Robert Askins, running October 30–November 23, 2025....

THE SQUIRRELS By Robert Askins to Have Maine Premiere at Mad Horse Theatre


by A.A. Cristi - October 07, 2025

Mad Horse Theatre to present the Maine premiere of The Squirrels by Robert Askins, October 30–November 23. Directed by Jake Cote, the darkly satirical comedy explores class conflict and survival—among squirrels—in a divided tree....

Mad Horse Theatre Company to Open 40th Season With Maine Premiere of REALLY


by A.A. Cristi - August 12, 2025

Mad Horse Theatre Company will open its 40th season with the Maine premiere of Jackie Sibblies Drury’s Really, running September 4–28 in South Portland. Directed by Allison McCall, the intimate drama explores love, loss, and legacy through the lens of photography....

Mad Horse Theatre Company 40th Anniversary Season Features Four Maine Premieres


by A.A. Cristi - July 17, 2025

Mad Horse Theatre Company is celebrating 40 years of adventurous theater with a landmark season of four Maine premieres. The 2025–2026 season will run from September 4, 2025 through May 17, 2026....

ANDY WARHOL IN IRAN Extended Through July At Mosaic Theater Company


by A.A. Cristi - June 03, 2025

Mosaic Theater Company is extending the DC premiere of Andy Warhol in Iran to July 6, 2025. Written by Brent Askari and directed by Serge Seiden, this provocative, humorous portrait is a fictionalized account of the artist's infamous visit to Iran in 1976. ...

Past Shows

The Legend of Georgia McBride


An uplifting play about inclusivity; a wildly entertaining story about friendship, acceptance, and finding a family in the unlikeliest of places.  ...


Women Laughing Alone with Salad, written by Sheila Callaghan and directed by Lauren Stockless, explores the struggles of three women—Meredith, Tori, and Sandy—navigating societal pressures ...

The Effect
The Effect
1/9 - 1/26/2020


When two volunteers for an antidepressant clinical trial start to feel the tell-tale signs - sweaty hands, thumbing hearts - they know they have fallen ...

8 Days of Fringe
8 Days of Fringe
12/5 - 12/15/2019


Take a break from the holiday hubbub with Mad Horse Theatre and PortFringe Maine's Fringe Festival, bringing back to stage highlights from the last two ...

Mary Jane
Mary Jane
11/7 - 11/24/2019


As Mary Jane navigates the realities of caring for Alex, her chronically ill young son, she finds herself surrounded by a community of women committed ...

Radiant Vermin
Radiant Vermin
9/26 - 10/13/2019


When a young couple is offered an ideal house by a mysterious stranger, it prompts the question: How far would any of us go to ...

LIFE SUCKS.
LIFE SUCKS.
3/21 - 4/7/2019


LIFE SUCKS. (the period is part of the title) is Aaron Posner's thoroughly entertaining and spot-on adaptation of Chekhov's Uncle Vanya. A group of old ...

The Whale
The Whale
11/1 - 11/18/2018


On the outskirts of Mormon Country, Idaho, Charlie, a six-hundred-pound recluse, hides away in his apartment, slowly eating himself to death, visited only by one ...

The Language Archive
The Language Archive
9/20 - 10/7/2018


Mad Horse Theatre Company explores love and language in Julia Cho's quietly beautiful THE LANGUAGE ARCHIVE. By turns humorous and heartbreaking, THE LANGUAGE ARCHIVE is ...

The Explorer's Club
The Explorer's Club
5/3 - 5/20/2018


Mad Horse Theatre presents Nell Benjamin's Bright, Hilarious Farce, THE EXPLORER'S CLUB May 3-20. London, 1879. The prestigious Explorers Club is in crisis: their bartender ...

Reasons To Be Pretty
Reasons To Be Pretty
3/15 - 4/1/2018


A man's tight-knit social circle is thrown into turmoil when his offhand remark about a female coworker's pretty face vs. his own girlfriends "regular" one ...

One Flea Spare
One Flea Spare
1/18 - 2/4/2018


SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine—Mad Horse Theatre Company ushers in 2018 with the provocative Obie award-winning play Naomi Wallace's ONE FLEA SPARE . By turns funny and ...

Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play


Anne Washburn’s award-winning, imaginative dark comedy propels us forward nearly a century, following a new civilization stumbling into its future. Post-apocalypse, a group of survivors ...

The Last Days of Judas Iscariot


Hilariously and poignantly, Pulitzer-prize winning playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis asks one of the most plaguing questions in the Christian ideology: What happened to Judas Iscariot? ...

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Waterville Opera House (1/30 - 2/8)
The Marvelous Wonderettes! in Maine The Marvelous Wonderettes!
Community Little Theatre Corp (6/19 - 6/28)
Seussical in Maine Seussical
Royal River Community Players (6/12 - 6/21)
The Great Cross-Country Race, or The Hare and The Tortoise in Maine The Great Cross-Country Race, or The Hare and The Tortoise
Royal River Community Players (3/6 - 3/15)
The Little Prince in Maine The Little Prince
Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine (11/28 - 12/28)
Parker McCollum at Maine Savings Amphitheater in Maine Parker McCollum at Maine Savings Amphitheater
Maine Savings Amphitheater (9/3 - 9/3)
GRAND HORIZONS in Maine GRAND HORIZONS
Good Theater (4/2 - 4/19)
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