The Portland venue will put the money toward a fundraising effort to build a wheelchair ramp.
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Theater review: ‘Curious Incident’ uses autism to forge a touching human connection
Adapted from a novel, the story is centered on a 15-year-old autistic boy.
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Theater review: Portland Stage’s ‘Ben Butler’ reimagines history with humor
Opening the season, the play tells the story of a Civil War general’s dilemma about whether to help a runaway slave.
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Maine Arts Awards winners include music conductor, theater director, dedicated couple
The inaugural prizes are given out during the Maine International Conference on the Arts in Portland.
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Theater review: Quirky characters struggle to communicate in ‘The Language Archive’
The play is both funny and poignant in its examination of relationships.
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Theater review: ‘I’ll Be Back Before Midnight!’ is both frightful and fun
Comedic moments lighten the mood of this thriller from Freeport Players.
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Playwright John Cariani enlists help from Broadway for a struggling arts center in Presque Isle
The actor, now living in New York, is holding a benefit performance, featuring Tony Shalhoub and other ‘Band’s Visit’ actors, to raise money for Wintergreen Arts Center in his hometown.
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Theater review: Compelling story, spot-on singing make for a sensational ‘Jersey Boys’
The Ogunquit Playhouse produces the regional premiere of the musical about The Four Seasons.
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Theater review: ‘Nunsense’ is silly, good fun
The production at Portland Stage through Sept. 9 is a collaboration with Maine State Music Theatre.
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Theater review: Follow the twists in mystery ‘Dial M for Murder’
Adapted from film, the production is playing at Hackmatack Playhouse.