White, who died Friday at 99, performed at Lakewood Theater in 1962, 1963 and 1968.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
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Live Music Lineup: Erin Harpe brings the boogie and blues to One Longfellow Square
You can also catch a Rolling Stones tribute act at Aura.
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First dreamt up in Maine, imaginary toy store makes its way to Thompson’s Point
Randy Regier’s art installation ‘NuPenny’s Last Stand’ has been traveling the country and is now waiting to be discovered at Thompson’s Point.
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Indie Film: Slate of films set for release in 2022 will fill fans with anticipation
Even as the pandemic slogs along, there’s no stopping the independent moviemaking spirit that puts hope in focus.
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Face the Music: Bowie fans gear up for streaming birthday tribute show
A Bowie Celebration is on Saturday, when he would have turned 75.
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‘Spider-Man’ clings to No. 1 for third weekend
The mega-hit “Spider-Man: No Way Home” held onto its perch atop the North American box office for a third weekend, helping theater owners close out a difficult 2021 on a positive note. “No Way Home,” from Sony Group and Walt Disney Co.’s Marvel division, generated $52.7 million over the weekend in the U.S. and Canada, […]
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Jenni Fagan’s ‘Luckenbooth’ is a deliciously weird gothic horror
Set in Edinburgh, the book takes place in a nine-story building haunted by a rotating collection of troubled characters.
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‘Truth Tellers’ documentary peers into the state of American courage
Focusing on Brooksville artist Robert Shetterly’s portrait series, Richard Kane’s film illuminates the heroes who epitomize the ideals on which this country stands.
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Deep Water: ‘Commandments,’ by Mark Melnicove
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
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Book review: The extraordinary heroism of a single woman saved countless lives
Robert Mrazek’s book tells the riveting story of a little-known, exceptionally courageous Filipino woman who risked her own life to save American POWs during World World War II.