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Published
June 20, 2024

For Portland Theater Festival, all the city’s a stage, even an office building

The festival is staging its 3 plays in nontraditional locations, starting Thursday in a high-rise on Congress Street.
Published
June 17, 2024

Review: ‘Crazy for You’ serves up romance, dazzling tap moves in Ogunquit

Chockablock with Gershwin songs, the show is now at the Ogunquit Playhouse. The 'inimitable' Sally Struthers plays 2 comedic parts.
Published
June 9, 2024

Boothbay Summer Theater presents iconic ‘My Witch: The Margaret Hamilton Stories’
Published
May 13, 2024

A predictable story is buoyed by spirited performances in ‘Waitress’
Published
April 30, 2024

‘Matilda the Musical’ brings message to Yarmouth stage

The show, directed by Janie Downey, will run from May 17 to 26 at Royal River Community Players.

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Published
April 8, 2024

Review: In ‘Clyde’s’ at Portland Stage, sometimes a sandwich is more than a sandwich

Former inmates employed at a truck stop work out past mistakes and hopes for the future while making lunch.
Published
April 4, 2024

Christopher Durang, Tony-winning playwright with acid wit, dies at 75

His darkly comic plays included ‘Miss Witherspoon,’ a Pulitzer finalist, and ‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike,’ a Tony-winning homage to Chekhov.
Published
March 17, 2024

Brunswick High School actors ace production of ‘Phantom of the Opera’

The near-Broadway level of production — completed with vocal powerhouse seniors from the school — earned a standing ovation on its opening night.
Published
March 10, 2024

Edward Bond, British playwright who battled royal censors, dies at 89

Across more than 50 plays and additional libretti for operas and ballets, Bond explored the rage and brutality that he saw as an essential part of the human condition.
Published
February 19, 2024

Waterville’s former Railroad Square Cinema to house acting playhouse, cultural events center

Randy and Lisa Jones of Augusta bought the former Railroad Square Cinema complex, which they have renamed The Playhouse at Waterville Station. Their long-term goal is to make it a center for the arts and artisans.