Early-season tickets sales have Oqunquit Playhouse and Maine State Music Theatre optimistic. Here’s what’s on the lineup at those stages and more.
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Sharon Stone, Liam Neeson demand Kevin Spacey be allowed back in Hollywood
The actor was cleared of nine sexual assault charges in London court last year.
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The Mirage casino, which ushered in an era of Las Vegas Strip megaresorts in the ’90s, is closing
The iconic hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip will shut its doors on July 17.
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Keep tabs on singer Julia Gagnon’s life after ‘American Idol’
The Cumberland singer, who made it to the top seven on the show, regularly posts photos and videos on Instagram, where she’s amassed a following.
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Swiss fans get ready to welcome Eurovision winner Nemo back home
Switzerland’s contestant beat Croatian rocker Baby Lasagna to the title by winning the most points from a combination of national juries and viewers around the world.
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For Israel’s contestant, Eurovision Song Contest comes with tight security, boos and cheers
Eden Golan has become a focus for protests by pro-Palestinian demonstrators who want Israel kicked out of Eurovision over the war with Hamas.
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Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ coat to be displayed for free at Minnesota History Center
To celebrate the 1984 movie that catapulted Prince to international stardom, the center will showcase one of his iconic outfits from the film.
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Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson put under conservatorship after wife’s death
Melinda Wilson had been the primary caregiver for the singer and musical innovator, who has dementia.
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Ed Boucher, the local musician who wrote the Marden’s jingle, dies
The Maine music legend wrote jingles for many companies and was known as a music icon in the Lewiston and Auburn area.
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Katy Perry says her own mom was fooled by AI images of her at Met Gala
Fake images circulating of stars Perry, Rihanna and Selena Gomez at the 2024 Met Gala – which none of them attended – highlight the risks of artificial intelligence.