DAMARISCOTTA — Lincoln Theater in downtown Damariscotta will launch two new series in March: “Docu-Tuesdays” and “Late Winter Ballets.” Docu-Tuesdays will present a documentary film showing at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Tuesdays, beginning March 13. The series opens with “Joffrey: Mavericks of American Dance” which takes a look at the Joffrey Ballet. Narrated […]

FREEPORT — The Freeport Shakespeare Festival will stage “The Compleat Works of Wm Shakespeare ( Abridged)” from now through March 24 at the Freeport Factory Stage, 5 Depot St. The farce features three actors who perform all 37 of Shakespeare’s plays, plus the sonnets, in 90 minutes. Directed by Peter Brown and featuring the talents […]

PORTLAND — The Maine Maritime Museum, in celebration of its 50th anniversary in 2012, hosts its inaugural fishermen poetry event, “Voices of the Sea: The Poetry and Song of Maine’s Fishermen and Those Who Work on the Water,” from 5:30 p.m. to 7: 30 p. m. Thursday at DiMillo’s On the Water, 154 Commercial St. […]

FREEPORT — The Portland Symphony Orchestra (PSO) will host its 11th annual Wine Dinner and Auction on Wednesday at the Harraseeket Inn, 162 Main St. This year’s dinner features courses prepared by some of Maine’s best- known chefs: Stephanie Brown of SeaGrass Bistro, Yarmouth; Jonathan Cartwright of White Barn Inn, Kennebunkport; Eric Flynn of Harraseeket […]

PHIPPSBURG The maritime folk ensemble Great Bay Sailor will perform a concert of sea songs at the Phippsburg Congregational Church at 7:30 p.m. today. A release from concert organizers describes the group as follows: With an extensive repertoire of songs from the United States and the United Kingdom inspired by ships, sailors, oceans and tall […]

THOMASTON — Sean Fleming will present an organ recital at 4 p.m. Sunday at The Episcopal Church of St. John Baptist, 200 Main St., to benefit the church’s outreach program. Admission is by a suggested donation of $12, which will support the outreach program’s efforts on behalf of the Humane Society of Knox County, Trekkers, […]

LEWISTON — L/ A Arts will hold a fundraising reception and performance by Piano Men, featuring Joe Boucher and Chris Eastburn, on March 17 at the Franco American Heritage Center, 46 Cedar St. The reception starts at 6 p. m. Vaudeville performer Randy Judkins will roam the crowd to entertain with juggling and music. The […]

PORTLAND — Good Theater’s production of “Little Me,” a musical comedy by Neil Simon (book), Cy Coleman ( music) and Carolyn Leigh (lyrics), continues this weekend at St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress St. “Little Me” stars Stephen Underwood who plays seven men in the life of one woman. This show was originally written as […]