The film, screening at The Nick next week, stars Brunswick-born Samuel Dunning.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
Footlights Theatre tells the ‘Mama’ Cass story anew
The Falmouth theater is reprising its one-woman show about the life of the music icon.
Portlanders frustrated by online fees are buying concert tickets straight from the box office
There’s an open secret spreading around the city: Tickets at some of the largest venues are cheaper if you buy them in person.
Robert Downey Jr. is returning to ‘Avengers’ films – as a villain
Instead of Iron Man, he’ll play Victor Von Doom, aka Doctor Doom, in at least one of the upcoming movies planned.
Bestsellers: ‘All Fours,’ ‘The Anxious Generation’
The week’s top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
Rockland art center takes on contemporary issues in 2 shows
Donald Moffett offers his view on extinction, while Arnold Kemp addresses Black identity.
Maine island mystique: Why so many books feature these isolated settings
Authors say these often idyllic locales – where there’s nowhere to run or hide – present opportunities for heightened drama, suspense and romance.
A musician returns – and reconnects – to her Maine hometown after decades
Laurel Dodge’s debut novel, ‘The Buoyant Letters of Mimsy Bell,’ is moving and unfolds in unexpected ways.
Deep Water: ‘Letter to Kamal Boullata,’ by Martin Steingesser
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
Society Notebook: Longfellow Garden Club has preserved poet’s oasis for 100 years
The group marked the centennial with a party in the backyard of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s boyhood home in downtown Portland.