Bob Keyes writes about the visual and performing arts for the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram. He appreciates that his job requires him to visit museums and attend plays and concerts across Maine, and most enjoys interviewing artists in their studios. He’s a New Englander by birth, and has lived in Maine off and on, most recently since 2002. He lives in Berwick with his wife, Vicki, and their son Luke.
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PublishedApril 11, 2013
Bowdoin art professor wins Guggenheim fellowship
Michael Kolster’s photographic project includes images of the Androscoggin River.
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PublishedApril 10, 2013
Drama scene with Acorn Studio’s ‘Little Sister’
Acorn Studio presents works by feminist playwright Carolyn Gage, and the Maine Humanities Council offers excerpts from Tennessee Williams’ ‘A Streetcar Named Desire.’
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PublishedApril 7, 2013
A poet’s promise
Leslea Newman feels a powerful and deeply personal connection with Matthew Shepard, and has made it a mission to keep his memory alive by spreading a message of tolerance and compassion.
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PublishedApril 7, 2013
Bob Keyes: Using his celebrity for the greater good
When it came time for the Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project to pick a celebrity guest for its big fundraiser this year, the choice seemed almost too obvious: Richard Blanco. The poet from Bethel, whose career and fame has shot stratospherically since he read at President Obama’s inauguration in January, was a brilliant first choice. That […]
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PublishedApril 7, 2013
Author Q & A: Leisurely talk
Two new books from Sellers Publishing in South Portland aim to help people make the most of their retirement years.
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PublishedApril 4, 2013
Blue period: David Stess at PMA
An exhibition at Portland Museum of Art showcases photographer David Brooks Stess’ images of Maine’s blueberry barrens.
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PublishedApril 4, 2013
Theaters find inspiration in voices of the past
Mad Horse offers ‘A Six-Pack of Miller’ and back by popular demand is ‘Ancestral Voices’ at Good Theater.
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PublishedApril 3, 2013
Setting stage for season: ‘Who are you?’ Good Theater plans season with 4 plays
For its 40th year, Portland Stage goes with a more thought-provoking lineup to entertain its audiences.Generational and social change will get a lot of attention during performances in the year ahead.
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PublishedApril 1, 2013
In MECA student’s sculpture, a baby lost is remembered
An artist’s project turns deeply personal when a relative’s pregnancy ends.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2013
Premiering at Portland Stage: That thing called love
It’s intoxicating, it’s infuriating, it’s ever-elusive. Maine playwright John Cariani tries to pin it down with his latest, ‘Love/Sick,’ which is getting its world premiere at Portland Stage.
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