Leslie Bridgers is the features editor for the Portland Press Herald, overseeing coverage of arts, entertainment and culture. She spent 10 years as a reporter, half of that time for the Portland Press Herald, covering the western suburbs of Portland, writing feature stories and working on special projects. Originally from Connecticut, Leslie came to Maine by way of Bowdoin College and never left.
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PublishedMay 19, 2022
Theater review: In ‘The Cher Show,’ three versions of the star tell story of her career
The jukebox musical runs through June 25 at Ogunquit Playhouse.
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PublishedMay 16, 2022
An enjoyable ‘Doctor Strange’ sequel delivers the flyin’, the witch and the red robe
Double, double, gargoyles and rubble: There are witchy doings and evil twins aplenty in “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,” the spookily unhinged new entry in the Marvel Cinematic — uh, Universe? Multiverse? Whatever we’re supposed to call this increasingly hydra-headed Disney content behemoth, it has rarely ventured in a direction this playful, this […]
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PublishedMay 16, 2022
Indie Film: ‘The Hunting Trail’ captures how wrong things can go in the woods
The short film has been accepted into five festivals and has its sights set on more.
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PublishedMay 16, 2022
Tap Lines: Local bocks will ease transition to warm-weather beers
These German-style offerings make for smooth sipping from spring into summer.
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PublishedMay 15, 2022
What to look for this summer at Maine museums and galleries
A rundown of the season’s art exhibits from southern Maine up through the coast.
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PublishedMay 15, 2022
Best-Sellers: ‘Big Truck Little Island,’ ‘Downeast’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
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PublishedMay 13, 2022
Quiz: Which Maine beach read is for you?
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PublishedMay 9, 2022
Theater review: In new musical, a middle-aged Dorothy returns to Oz
Footlights premieres ‘Surrender Dorothy,’ running through May 21.
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PublishedMay 9, 2022
Theater review: ‘Sabina’ tells cerebral but entertaining story of psychoanalysts
The musical is in its premiere run at Portland Stage.
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PublishedMay 9, 2022
Indie Film: Filmmaker’s struggle with depression informs his latest short
Robbie Moore hopes again to reach audiences on a personal level with ‘3:46 a.m.’
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Flu makes a late-season surge in Maine, Shah warns
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Cumberland, 8 other Maine counties classified as high risk for COVID-19 transmission
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Which of these 10 attractions is the most scenic spot in southern Maine?
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Police detain Greely student who threatened to shoot 3 students
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Teacher defends LGBT kindergarten lesson featured in anti-Mills ad