BRUNSWICK The Midcoast Youth Theater will introduce the community to its new home on Pleasant Street with an allages production of “Seussical.” The production debuts at 7 p.m. today in the refurbished Midcoast Performing Arts Center, 4 Pleasant St. Other performances are scheduled for 7 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. The production will wrap […]
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One-man ‘Christmas Carol’ opens Thursday
FREEPORT — The Freeport Factory Stage’s holiday production, “A Christmas Carol,” by Charles Dickens, will run from Thursday through Dec. 11. “In his original adaptation of this immortal classic, veteran Broadway actor ( and Bridgton resident) Will Rhys utilizes Dickens’ own thirdperson narrative and plenty of authentic dialogue from the story to present the tale […]
‘Miracles’ offers a local flavor on School St.
BRUNSWICK T his year, to mark its 40th season, The Theater Project’s holiday show will combine all the age groups who gather at their building in a show called “Miracles of School Street.” A class of third- through fifthgraders will present “The Penguin Who Saved Christmas,” directed by Lee K. Paige. The drama tells the […]
Herdsmans equal ‘Pageant’ hilarity
BATH The Studio Theatre of Bath will stage Barbara Robinson’s “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever,” beginning Dec. 9 at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St. Shows are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Dec. 9, 10, 16 and 17, as well as at 2 p.m. Dec. 11 and 18. Here’s how the Studio Theater of […]
‘The Snow Queen’ offers a classic for the whole family
PORTLAND T he Portland Stage Company’s production of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic winter fairy tale, “The Snow Queen” opens today at 25A Forest Ave., Portland. The show, which is geared for family audiences — except those who are easily scared — runs through Dec. 24. “Portland Stage is creating an enchanting new Mainstage holiday production […]
A SEASON FOR THE STAGE
BATH T he Chocolate Church Arts Center will present the Pioneer Consort at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. “Dissolving boundaries, and cross-fertilizing genres, The Pioneer Consort leads their audiences on a sonic tour of diverse cultures and styles — classical, jazz, folk and international idioms — and on a dazzling array of instruments,” a Chocolate Church release […]
Royal River: Blood, sweat and gear
It’s rare that anyone attempts to paddle the entire Sabbathday Lake to Casco Bay route – and a group who tried recently discovered why.