Though for many residents and folks from away, summer in Maine signifies a chance to revel in gorgeous scenery - beaches, lakes, trails – summer is also time to enjoy two of Maine’s premiere regional companies, Maine State Music Theatre and Ogunquit Playhouse.(see Dan Marois’ review below) T…
What better way to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence than by mounting a stirring production of the musical 1776. That is just what Maine State Music Theatre has chosen to do – the only regional company in Maine to receive the rights at presen…
There’s a specific kind of grand-scale theatrical magic that few modern shows can pull off. It requires massive energy and an absolute refusal to skimp on the spectacle. That old-school Broadway splendor is alive at the Ogunquit Playhouse.…
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 …
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…
What did our critic think of OUT OF NOWHERE TOUR 2026: TIG NOTARO at State Theatre?…
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.…
Directed by Steven Soderbergh. R. Beautiful freelance covert operative Mallory Kane (newcomer Gina Carano) has been double crossed. She needs to use all of her...
In this workshop, we’ll get tools to help us get past the self-censorship that causes us to make muddy, weak acting choices and, instead go...
Don’t miss out on this highly entertaining show! The Chinese Acrobats will bring an amazing, fantastic, and colorful show. The troupe will have magnificent displays...
Don’t miss our local “stars” as they compete to raise money for The Grand’s program fund. Our third annual event will sell out early …...
Natalie Dessay will put on the red dress in Willy Decker’s stunning production, in her first Violetta at the Met. Matthew Polenzani sings Alfredo, Dmitri...
This award-winning, highly entertaining and educational show will allow the students to meet some of the world’s most exciting and fascinating Rainforest animals from the...
France. Silent with English subtitles. 1hr, 40min. Directed by Michel Hazanavicius. PG-13. A silent film made about silent movies. Hollywood, 1927- As silent movie star...
Anna Netrebko’s dazzling portrayal of the tragic heroine in Laurent Pelly’s new production travels to the Met from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Piotr...
Anna Netrebko’s dazzling portrayal of the tragic heroine in Laurent Pelly’s new production travels to the Met from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Piotr...
Don’t miss out on this highly entertaining show! The Chinese Acrobats will bring an amazing, fantastic, and colorful show. The troupe will have magnificent displays...
Portugal, France. With English subtitles. 4hrs 32min. With 1 intermission. Directed by Raul Ruiz. R. In this last film by the late Raul Ruiz, this...
Hardcastle, a man of substance, looks forward to acquainting his daughter with his old pal’s son with a view to marriage. But thanks to playboy...
Hardcastle, a man of substance, looks forward to acquainting his daughter with his old pal’s son with a view to marriage. But thanks to playboy...
Adapted from the classic novel by Hunter S. Thompson, this film concerns American journalist Paul Kemp (Johnny Depp) who finds himself at a critical turning...
A Hollywood stunt performer (played by Ryan Gosling) who moonlights asa getaway driver, gets involved with various thugs while quietly romancing his neighbor (Carey Mulligan)....
Anybody can write a song. This special workshop, for ages 7 and up, will offer young, aspiring songwriters the opportunity to share their songwriting ideas...
The Bard’s shortest and most farcical comedy with all of the proper ingredients: slapstick, puns and wordplay. Hilarious storytelling and wonderful humanity prevail in the...
The Bard’s shortest and most farcical comedy with all of the proper ingredients: slapstick, puns and wordplay. Hilarious storytelling and wonderful humanity prevail in the...
Angela Meade takes center stage in Verdi’s thrilling early gem. Salvatore Licitra is her mismatched lover, and all-star Verdians Dmitri Hvorostovsky and Ferruccio Furlanetto round...
At a time of major transitions in global alignments, the 25th annual Camden Conference, a world-renowned event held each winter in Maine, is attracting significant...
Set in one of the most untamed regions on earth, the Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, African Cats is comprised of three separate segments....
How do actors ever figure out how to make up the words – and characters – and plots of improvisations? Seem impossible to you? Or...
Inspired by the musical pastiches and masques of the 18th century, the Met presents an original Baroque fantasy, featuring a who’s who of Baroque stars...
Celebrating 15 years as a stand-up comic, Bob Marley is one of the hottest and most sought-after comedians in the country. He has been featured...
After a car accident, Rango (a pet chameleon voiced by Johnny Depp) winds up in an old western town called Dirt populated entirely by animals....
The Met’s wickedly funny production returns to the Met Opera house as this season’s English-language holiday presentation for families. The program run time is 1...
Julie Taymor’s spellbinding production in its popular abridged English-language version for the holidays. Nathan Gunn is Papageno. The program run time is 1 hour, 54mins....
With Jonas Kaufmann in the title role, René Pape as the devil, and Angela Gheorghiu as Marguerite, Gounod’s classic retelling of the Faust legend couldn’t...
Instructor: Zachary Robbins lives in Bangor and has been performing for the past 20+ years, both locally and abroad. He has performed in numerous comedy...
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1776 Maine State Music Theatre (6/24-7/11) |
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Disney's Frozen Maine State Music Theatre (7/15-8/01) |
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Small Town- A World Premiere John Mellencamp Musical OGUNQUIT PLAYHOUSE (10/01-11/01) |
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Skylark Music Festival 10 Shapleigh Road (7/11-7/11) |
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Disney & Pixar's FINDING NEMO: A 60-Minute Family Musical Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine (6/27-8/23) |
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City of Angels OGUNQUIT PLAYHOUSE (7/23-8/22) |
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Runaway Princess by Mary Goggin The Playhouse At Waterville Station (8/07-8/09) |
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Count Arthur Strong - And Its Goodnight From Me! Monmouth Savoy Theatre (3/05-3/05) |
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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels City Theater (7/17-8/02) |
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Unabashedly Waterville Opera House (8/28-9/06) |
