Now playing • Mad Horse Theatre Company christens the new performance space at Lucid Stage on Baxter Boulevard in Portland with a production of John Guare’s masterpiece “Six Degrees of Separation.” Director Peter Brown calls the play an “imaginative tour de force.” It’s 20 years old, but the Portland production marks the first time the […]

Jeff Kellar’s paintings are pared-down, hard-edged geometrical abstractions. If you enjoy this type of art, you’re in for a treat. If you’re not comfortable with it in general, then you’re the person who really should see the show currently on view at Icon, because Kellar just might lead you to appreciate a world of spiritually […]

LEWISTON – Bassist Richard Hartshorne and pianist Chiharu Naruse will join the DaPonte String Quartet in performance at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall at Bates College, 75 Russell St. The program includes Dvorak’s quartet No. 12 in F major (“American”) and Schubert’s piano quintet in A major (“Trout”). Admission is […]

Five Maine businesswomen are honored for their contributions to the state’s economy.

Acclaimed chef Melissa Kelly lends a ham — make that Pork Saltimbocca — and more for the reissuing of Marjorie’s Standish’s classic ‘Cooking Down East.’

“Drawing: Marks, Traces & Imprints” now on view at the University of Maine-Augusta is the most handsome show I have seen at UMA’s Danforth Gallery — and the quality of the works lives up to the installation. The curators of “Drawing” (MECA illustration department chairman Alex Rheault and Danforth Gallery director Karen Adrienne) visited many […]

BRUNSWICK Music theater looks for girl and dog to star in ‘Annie’ Maine State Music Theatre wants to know: Do you know Annie? The summer music theater in Brunswick is seeking bright, energetic girls to play Little Orphan Annie and her fellow orphans in its 2011 production of “Annie.” Candidates for Annie must be between […]