See rock band Foals at Portland’s State Theatre on Sunday.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
Bomb threat disrupts Patti LaBelle concert in Wisconsin
The singer was abruptly rushed off stage just a couple of songs into her Christmas concert in Milwaukee.
With box office bare, ‘Black Panther’ makes it 5 in a row
NEW YORK — On one of the quietest weekends of the year in movie theaters, “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” topped the North American box office for the fifth straight weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday. With the release of “Avatar: The Way of Water” looming, studios opted not to open any new films in wide […]
Bedside table: Thrills and chills
Book recommendations from readers.
How the Broadway understudy for Roxie Hart got from Gorham to ‘Chicago’
The 2007 Gorham High School graduate has been on Broadway in ‘Chicago’ since 2017, performing the star role of Roxie Hart some 30 times.
Deep Water: ‘Birches,’ by Sally Bliumis-Dunn
Maine Poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
Art review: Paintings, photography cross dimensions in Portland solo shows
See the work of Nick Benfey at Moss Galleries and Bernard C. Meyers at Cove Street Arts into January.
One of Us: Why this artist’s young students are her muses. ‘They just go for it and have fun and push it.’
‘You can feel the energy in the room, and it’s so fun,’ says Amy Goodness of Saco. ‘I feel like that just fills me up.’
Whodunit? In Anthony Horowitz’s new novel, the villain may be the author
The ‘Twist of a Knife’ toys with readers’ expectations, mixing fact and fiction to create a witty, entertaining murder mystery.
Best-Sellers: ‘Big Truck Little Island,’ ‘The Light We Carry’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.