Arts Review
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PublishedDecember 11, 2023
Review: ‘Magic of Christmas’ a must-see mix of classic and contemporary music, plus some comic relief
In-person performances at Merrill Auditorium continue next weekend, when the Portland Symphony Orchestra concert will also become available on demand.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2023
When her ferocious mother dies, a prodigal daughter returns home to Maine
'Welcome Home, Stranger,' Kate Christensen's latest book, is a meditation on complicated grief.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2023
‘The Maid’ was a surprise hit. Its sequel lives up to the hype
'The Mystery Guest,' the second installment in Nita Prose's Maid Novels series, is both a delightful whodunit and a pointed social commentary.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2023
Art review: Repetition runs through show at Cove Street Arts
Plus, artist Yoav Horesh raises larger questions by mixing and matching facial features at the Maine Jewish Museum.
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PublishedDecember 7, 2023
In ‘Eileen,’ Thomasin McKenzie takes a walk on the wild side
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PublishedDecember 4, 2023
Concert review: 33rd Christmas at the Cathedral both joyful and reverent
The annual concert at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland included many Christmas classics, plus some touches of humor.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2023
Indie Film: Otherness comes into focus in films screening this week
'Queendom,' playing at Space, is a documentary about Russian performance artist Gena Marvin.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2023
Art review: Range of Indigenous art on display at Maine colleges
A show at Colby and two at Bates take an overdue look at Native artists working in variety of media.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2023
Deaths at a Florida ‘reform’ school inspire a masterful horror novel
Tananarive Due's latest novel, 'The Reformatory,' is based on the notorious Dozier School for Boys. The author's great-uncle was among its victims.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2023
A navy lieutenant battles storms, pursues slave traders and wrestles with his conscience
In Robin Lloyd's thriller 'Hidden Cargo,' set just after the Civil War, protagonist Everett Townsend has his hands full.
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