October 17, 2012

Art and Theater Listings

Classical music, dance, theater, art museums and galleries

• CLASSICAL MUSIC

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“Ocean Avenue” by John Santoro, from his exhibition “Transitions,” up through Nov. 4 at Elizabeth Moss Galleries in Falmouth. Also at Moss, “Once Removed” by Mary Barnes.

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Denise Poirier in “Good People,” the Good Theater production continuing through Nov. 4 at the St. Lawrence Arts Center in Portland.

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THURSDAY

Noonday Concert, with pianist Frank Glazer, First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, Portland. Free. 775-3356. 12:15 p.m.

FRIDAY

Chicago New Arts Trio, soprano Carolyn Hart, flutist Jennie Brown and pianist Misook Kim, Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center, Fryeburg. $10; $5 for seniors and students. fryeburgacademy.org/pac. 7:30 p.m.

Pianist Laura Kargul, performing Schubert's "Sonata in B-Flat Major, D. 960" and Chopin's "Sonata in B Minor, Op. 58," University of Southern Maine (Corthell Concert Hall), Gorham. $15; $10 for seniors and USM employees; $5 for students and children. usm.maine.edu/music. 8 p.m.

SATURDAY

Bowdoin Chorus and Chamber Choir, Bowdoin Chapel, Brunswick. Free. 798-4141. 2 p.m.

Midcoast Symphony Orchestra, performing works by Beethoven, Debussy and Rimsky-Korsakov, Franco American Heritage Center, Lewiston. $18; free for ages 18 and under. midcoastsymphony.org. 7:30 p.m.

SUNDAY

French Pianist Alexandre Tharaud, performing works by Scarlatti, Ravel, Chopin and Liszt, Bates College (Olin Arts Center), Lewiston. $12; free tickets available for first 100 seniors and students. batestickets.com. 7:30 p.m.

Pianist Laura Kargul, performing Schubert's "Sonata in B-Flat Major, D. 960" and Chopin's "Sonata in B Minor, Op. 58," Opera House at Boothbay Harbor. $15 in advance; $20 day of show. boothbayoperahouse.com. 2 p.m.

Midcoast Symphony Orchestra, performing works by Beethoven, Debussy and Rimsky-Korsakov, Orion Performing Arts Center, Topsham. $18; free for ages 18 and under. midcoastsymphony.org. 2:30 p.m.

TUESDAY

Metropolitan Opera Live in HD: "L'Elisir d'Amore," live broadcast, Strand Theatre, Rockland. $23; $15 for students. rocklandstrand.com. 1 p.m.

OCT. 25

DaPonte String Quartet: Winter Series I Program, works by Haydn, Bartok and Mozart, Episcopal Church of St. John the Baptist, Thomaston. $20; free for those under age 21. daponte.org. 7:30 p.m.

Noonday Concert, with organist Ray Cornils, First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, Portland. Free. 775-3356. 12:15 p.m.

• DANCE

Royal Drummers and Dancers of Burundi, world music and dance, Merrill Auditorium, Portland. $34 to $46. porttix.com. 7:30 p.m. Thursday.

Bolshoi Ballet in HD: "La Sylphide," live broadcast, Lincoln Theater, Damariscotta. $15; $5 for ages 18 and under. atthelincoln.org. 1 p.m. Saturday.

• THEATER

"Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story," musical celebration of rock legend, Ogunquit Playhouse. $39 to $74. ogunquitplayhouse.org. 2:30 and 8 p.m. Thursday; 8 p.m. Friday; 3:30 and 8:30 p.m. Saturday; 2 and 7 p.m. Sunday.

"The Sisters Rosensweig," family dramedy, Portland Stage Company. $34 to $44; discounts available. portlandstage.org. 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday; 4 and 8 p.m. Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday.

"Faith Healer," drama by Irish playwright Brian Friel about a traveling faith healer presented by AIRE (American Irish Repertory Ensemble), Portland Stage Company (Studio Theater). $20; $18 for seniors and students; $15 on Thursday. airetheater.com. 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday; 8 p.m. Saturday; 3 p.m. Sunday.

"Good People," Good Theater presents Maine premiere of a drama set in South Boston that explores the differences between the haves and the have-nots, St. Lawrence Arts Center, Portland. $15 to $25. goodtheater.com. 7 p.m. Thursday; 7:30 p.m. Friday to Sunday; 7 p.m. Wednesday and Oct. 25. Through Nov. 4.

"You Can't Take It With You," classic screwball comedy set during the Great Depression, University of Southern Maine (Russell Hall), Gorham. $15; $11 for seniors; $8 for students. usm.maine.edu/theatre. 7:30 p.m. Thursday to Sunday.

David Mamet's "November," comedy about the state of American politics presented by Mad Horse Theatre Company, The Hutchins School, South Portland. $20; $15 seniors and students; pay-what-you-can on Thursday. madhorse.com. 7:30 p.m. Thursday to Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday. Through Oct. 28.

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