Here’s an unconventional French Holocaust drama, a film that plays as a guilty remembrance of a dark corner of French history tucked into a ticking-clock thriller. “Sarah’s Key” stars Kristin Scott Thomas as Julia, a modern-day American journalist investigating the mass deportation of Jews from the Marais neighborhood of Paris in 1942. Some 13,000 French […]
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Dine Out Maine: Mediterranean Grill serves up an authentic taste of Turkey
When friends who used to live in the Middle East came to visit Maine recently, the four of us decided to visit the Mediterranean Grill in Freeport. Since 2004, co-owners and brothers Kemal and Erkan Cigri have been bringing authentic flavors from their native Turkey to this spot located just off Route 1’s stretch of […]
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Bands fill his studio like peas in a Peapod
Ron Harrity’s tiny Peapod Recordings has grown into a big deal on the local music scene.
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Society Notebook: Ink
It’s part of what drew Mike Perry to screen printing – and art lovers to the opening of Perry’s ‘Pulled’ at Space Gallery.
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Littlefield Gallery showing Hartgen paintings
WINTER HARBOR — The Littlefield Gallery celebrates the life and legacy of longtime Maine painter and educator Vincent Hartgen with an exhibition that is on view through Sept. 15. The show is a retrospective of Hartgen’s paintings of the Schoodic Peninsula near the gallery. A reception with members of Hartgen’s family will be from 5 […]
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Audience Calendar
Art Jason Larkin “Past Perfect,” photography exhibit, Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, $10-$12, under 16 free. 596-6457. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today through Tuesday; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday through Saturday. “Drawing the Line,” work in different drawing media on two-dimensional surfaces, Barn Gallery, Ogunquit. 646-8400. 1 to […]
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Bob Keyes: Creative force moving on from Monmouth
This summer feels a little surreal to David Greenham. The long-tenured producing director at the Theater at Monmouth announced long ago that this would be his final summer at the theater. For 14 years now, Greenham has assembled a company of hard-working actors, put together a summer schedule deep on Shakespeare, and staged some of […]
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Arts Disptaches
PORTLAND Snowlion Repertory to hold ‘Christmas Bride’ auditions Portland’s newest professional theater company, Snowlion Repertory Company, has announced auditions for the New England premiere of the Charles Dickens holiday musical “The Christmas Bride” by MK Wolfe and Noel Katz. The play will run Dec. 15-21 at Lucid Stage in Portland. Al D’Andrea will direct, with […]
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Take Heart: A Conversation in Poetry
Edited and Introduced by Wesley McNair, Maine Poet Laureate