Arts & Entertainment - Portland Press Herald

Portland Stage presents true story of tone-deaf, would-be diva

‘Souvenir’ is the story of amateur soprano Florence Foster Jenkins, told through the eyes of her accompanist.

by The Associated Press October 27, 2014October 27, 2014

The horror movie attracts more moviegoers than the violent Keanu Reeves thriller ‘John Wick.’

The author will appear at the South Portland Public Library.

by Daniel Kany October 26, 2014October 25, 2014

One artist looks outward as a curious traveler, and the other takes us on an inward-oriented search for strangeness.

“The Mill” by Edwin Arlington Robinson

by Roger Moore McClatchy Newspapers October 26, 2014October 24, 2014

Minimalist dialog and lots of action make “John Wick” an entertaining experience.

His black and white images explore human interventions with the landscape.

by Hector Tobar Los Angeles Times October 26, 2014October 27, 2014

‘Song of the Shank’ veers from conventional historical fiction in depicting a uniquely strange life.

by Betsy Sharkey McClatchy Newspapears October 26, 2014October 24, 2014

The Oscar-winning actress has, for the time being at least, moved on from her rom-com days and embraced grittier roles.

by Thomas Urquhart October 26, 2014October 27, 2014

A UMaine professor’s look at land and culture presents a comprehensive, if dizzying, history.