25A Forest Avenue
Portland, ME 04101
Portland Stage Company is a theatre in Portland, ME.
As three researchers dig into the history of an idyllic English estate, they uncover the secrets of its past... or do they? In this masterwork from the late Tom Stoppard, the world of 1809 bleeds into the present as science, sex, literature, and love ensnare two worlds and...
What happens when you go viral? Emery discovers she's cultivating more than just plants with her video posts. As true believers flock to her, the chaos grows. A play about what we know, where we put our faith, and the seeds we sow. Tickets on sale September 22, 2026.
The beloved American classic is presented as a live 1940s-style radio play. With the help of the town and an angel named Clarence, George Bailey discovers the importance of each person in their community. Join us for this heartwarming story that will inspire and delight young...
A young medical student, Arthur Conan Doyle, tags along with his professor to investigate a murder. In this fast-paced whodunit, traveling from ballrooms to bogs, we hear the story of how the Real Sherlock Holmes came to be! Tickets on sale December 1, 2026.
Doug Wright discovers the unsung story of Charlotte von Malsdorf, a trans woman, who lived openly in Germany during the Nazi and Stasi regimes. Composed of interviews with Mahlsdorf and others, this is a story that needs to be seen to be believed. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize...
Charlotte Brontë’s beloved heroine shines brightly in this adaptation by Elizabeth Williamson. Orphaned as a child, Jane takes a job as a governess on a remote estate hoping to put her troubled childhood behind her. But as the bond between the governess and her brooding employer...
In association with Compagnia de' Colombari, the team behind the remarkable Babette's Feast in 2018, Portland Stage is proud to present this actor-driven adaptation of one of Flannery O'Connor's final stories. This Southern Gothic tale revolves around Ruby Turpin, who judges the...
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.…
Hackmatack takes a walk on the dark side with Sweeney Todd…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
For almost a decade now, MSMT, together with the Brunswick downtown Association’s Music on the Mall, has presented, on the town green, a large outdoor concert free for the citizens of Brunswick, greater Maine and beyond. This MSMT summer event traditionally draws the largest crowd in the history o…
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Jokes abound in this world premiere about the writers of I Love Lucy . Based on the real-life head-writer Madelyn Pugh who fiercely and hilariously navigates the male-dominated entertainment industry and her contentious relationship with writing partner Bob Carroll Jr. Prepare...
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Wilder’s timeless tale of the tiny tragedies and victories of small town life resonates across the ages. Join the Stage Manager as he takes us through a day in the life of our town, love and marriage, and more. Return to Grover’s Corners, neighbor...
When a mysterious new midwife comes to town, a group of women think she might have solutions for more than just childbirth. She might also have something to remedy an epidemic of cruel men. New alliances are formed and each woman wonders who she can trust in this thrilling play...
The three-time Tony Award winning laugh riot Lend Me A Tenor follows the misadventures of Max and the Cleveland Grand Opera company. After preparing a lovely reception for Il Stupendo, the greatest tenor of his generation, for a one-night only performance in Pagliacci Max finds...
Celebrate the holidays with this timeless tale that embodies the season: love, family, and the spirit of goodwill. See it brought to life on-stage, with charming costumes, delightful music, and a few ghostly apparitions. This magical production is perfect for the entire family...
Mainers tend to take care of their own business, much to the chagrin of Gerard, the only cop on the island. When he finds evidence of foul play surrounding a recent death, things go hilariously amok and Gerard finds there’s something sinister hiding behind the cozy vacation town...
A tour-de-force solo show brings the dynamic First Lady, Eleanor Roosevelt, to life. As Eleanor weaves the tale of her public and private lives we see her at times both strong and vulnerable. Learn more about the passionate and unforgettable woman at the heart of her husband’s...
Too Strange to Live, Too Weird to Die is back! This reading series, curated by Literary Manager Todd Brian Backus, features beautiful and bizarre plays that stretch the limits of the theatrical imagination.Where are you? Because listen, I think... I think she may have like...
Too Strange to Live, Too Weird to Die is back!This reading series, curated by Literary Manager Todd Brian Backus, features beautiful and bizarre plays that stretch the limits of the theatrical imagination.For those of you just tuning in, Thanksgiving is already in progress here...
A Christmas Carol by Charles DickensAdapted by Joel LeffertLive in our (safely-seated) Theater Dec 3 - 24 or Digital Streaming option through Jan 7.This holiday family classic is brought to life in this one-man show adapted by and starring Joel Leffert on-stage, with charming...
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Seven Sisters Dramatic Repertory Company (10/02-10/11) |
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It's a Wonderful Life Portland Stage Company (12/05-12/24) |
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Revelation Portland Stage Company (5/05-5/23) |
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The Real Sherlock Holmes Portland Stage Company (1/27-2/21) |
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Cabaret L/A Community Little Theatre (10/16-10/25) |
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Frozen the Broadway Musical Waterville Opera House (11/13-11/29) |
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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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The Producers OGUNQUIT PLAYHOUSE (8/27-9/26) |
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Aztec Two-Step 2.0 performing Simon & Garfunkel Songbook & Aztec Two-Step classics Vienna Union Hall (10/03-10/03) |
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Steel Magnolias The Public Theatre (10/23-11/08) |
