Honoree Malcolm McDowell embraces his darkest roles with humor.
2011
Off Beat: Glory days for cheese-chasers and spud-wrestlers
Summer festival season brings fried dough to the people. It also brings the tantalizing opportunity to crush the neighbor’s pride in festival competition, as your Pampered progeny crawls across the finish line first during the annual Diaper Derby at the Yarmouth Clam Festival. Or, if judges have deemed your 13-year-old too grown-up to compete, you […]
CD Review: G. Love’s latest is likable enough
Garrett “G. Love” Dutton is goin’ country.
From the Editor: Enough already with the hard knocks on Annie and her ilk
Last week, I took the family to see the Maine State Music Theatre’s production of “Annie” in Brunswick. It was a fantastic production. If you haven’t yet seen it, there’s still a few more days before the show closes. But while waiting for the curtain to rise, I was reading the director’s notes by Marc […]
Bittersweet finale crowns a 15-year phenomenon
When “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2” opens Friday (actually midnight tonight at many theaters), it will mark the end of an era.
Eat and Run: Asia Restaurant’s lunch buffet the way to go
The restaurant specializes in Cantonese, Szechuan, Hunan and Mandarin cuisine.
A walk in the park
Fenix Theatre Company gives audiences twice the entertainment in Deering Oaks this summer.
Ying Quartet deserves its five curtain calls
Tonight’s UpBeat! concert is part of the Bowdoin International Music Festival.
Music and Nightlife Listings
• CONCERTS TODAY Vishten, Prince Edward Island fiddling, dancing and song, One Longfellow Square, Portland. $17 in advance; $20 at door. onelongfellowsquare.com. 8 p.m. Makem and Spain Brothers, Irish folk music, Opera House at Boothbay Harbor. $18 in advance; $22 day of show. 633-5159. 7:30 p.m. (Doors at 7 p.m.) Summer Lakeside Concerts, with Crunchy […]