A lineup of comedy shows planned for this month across the Midcoast.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Portland Press Herald.
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Why a Portland nonprofit might cancel plans to build an $18M arts center
The Hill Arts says $7 million must be raised this year for its planned 400-seat venue on Munjoy Hill or the project will die.
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Her husband built Ogunquit’s art museum. Decades later, Maggie Strater finally gets her spotlight.
Strater was a fellow patron of art in the community, but was overlooked in the shadow of her husband.
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‘All friendships are unusual,’ says Maine writer of the relationship centered in her debut memoir
In ‘Slow Motion,’ Jennifer Dupree tells the story of her decades-long friendship with Marcel, a man living with cerebral palsy in Maine.
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Read the poem ‘Path of Totality,’ by Kate Kearns
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
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7 Maine events this week include Aly & AJ, David Sedaris in Portland
Also see ‘The Wizard of Oz’ on the big screen in Gardiner.
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5 fun things to do in Saco
A longtime resident unpacks her favorite things about the city.
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12 ways to celebrate spring in Maine, from openings to festivals
The Portland Sea Dogs start their season next week, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens opens May 1.
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Historical photos show grocery stores in Greater Portland in the 1930s and ’40s
Markets used to be a lot smaller that today’s big chain stores.
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Canadian singer-songwriter Jane Siberry to perform in Portland
The One Longfellow Square show marks her first solo appearance in Maine.