At Cameron’s Lobster House in Brunswick, you can eat inside at wooden booths, outside on the covered deck at wrought iron tables or — wait for it — in your car, 1950s car-hop style. Turn your lights on for service, and a waitress will emerge to take your order. This may be the only drive-in […]
Arts & Entertainment
What’s behind Door No. 1? An Emmy
At 92, Monty Hall finally gets his Emmy — for lifetime achievement.
Bob Keyes: St. Vincent Millay returns to Maine roots in cabaret-style revival
This summer in Stonington, Linda Nelson and the creative team at Opera House Arts will explore the life and times of Maine-born poet Edna St. Vincent Millay with an original musical, “The Millay Sisters, A Cabaret.” Opera House Arts presented a one-act version last summer on the 100th anniversary of the publication of Nelson’s poem […]
Show features geometry-infused landscapes
AUGUSTA — The Maine Arts Commission is hosting an exhibition of artwork by Maine landscape artist Brian Krebs in Maine’s Capitol Complex, 193 State St. The exhibit, which runs through August, is part of the agency’s Arts in the Capitol program. Visitors to the capitol will experience the way Krebs uses “various layers of geometric […]
Author Q & A: Fish toil
In his book ‘End of the Line,’ Markham Starr chronicles the last days of the last working sardine cannery in Maine.
Book Review: Racism and dream dominate in ‘Until’
In her second novel, Lori Roy delivers an engrossing tale set in 1958 Detroit.
A barn-turned-theater in Berwick thrives
Since 1972, the quaint Hackmatack Playhouse has thrived in an idyllic setting in Berwick, complete with a herd of bison out back.
Calendar
Art Philip Barter, new oil paintings and constructions in wood, Gleason Fine Art, Portland. gleasonfineart.com. Through June 29. “A Taste of Modernism — The William S. Paley Collection,” 62 works from the Paley Collection at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, through Sept. 8; “Shangaa: Art of Tanzania,” first major exhibition in the […]
Take Heart: A Conversation in Poetry
Mariana Tupper is a resident of Yarmouth. She writes that “Magic Show” was inspired by such places as Pemaquid Beach, New Harbor, and Penobscot Bay – though readers of her poem will recognize other seaside locations as well.