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Things to Do: Theater, laughs, beer and burlesque

Laugh at Empire, catch a play from Mad Horse, drink beer for a good cause at Oxbow, and rejoice and give spanks at Port City

Ice skate at Thompson’s Point, roller skate at Happy Wheels and kick off your holiday season at the L.L. Bean tree lighting

Other concerts this week include Portland’s Weakened Friends album release show and reggae rock act The Movement.

Catch the N.C. Wyeth exhibit, cheer for your favorite arm wrestler, and get cracked up by comics during a ’50s film screening.

Emma Stanley, who plays trumpet and keys, is on tour with the 50th anniversary production of ‘Jesus Christ Superstar.’

‘A Magical Cirque Christmas’ will feature acrobats, juggling and magic Friday in Portland.

You can also catch shows from Nobody’s Girl, Kalie Shorr, and Sarah Shook and the Disarmers.

There’s also a pair of theatrical productions and a screening of an exciting new outdoor film.

Food

From a Kennebunkport inn to a midcoast diner, these spots are serving up turkey dinners with all the trimmings.

From brand new to classic, we shine a light on three fantastic shows.