Local author Robert W. Spencer will read from his latest book, “Francena Hallett’s Heart: A Novel of Romance and Revenge,” from 5:30-6:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 13, at the Bethel Library. This book is the third volume of Spencer’s historical fiction “Lizzie Millett Series.” “Francena Hallett’s Heart” concludes a tumultuous and vengeful relationship between imprisoned […]
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The River Comics Comedy Productions will host three stand-up comedy shows this week. Audiences get a sneak peek at a new Vegas show, “A Better Trip,” with Shane Mauss featuring special guest Myq Kaplan from 6-9 p.m. on Wednesday, April 5, at the Riverfront at Franco Center in Lewiston. Host Ian MacDonald brings three comedians […]
Buffalo Nichols concert set for Strand Theatre
Buffalo Nichols will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 8, at Strand Theatre, 345 Main St. in Rockland. The young guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist brings blues music into the future by putting Black stories into the genres of folk and blues. Tickets cost $18 in advance or $21 day of show. For tickets, or […]
Tape Face plans Waterville comedy show
A TAPE FACE performance is planned for 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 12, at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. TAPE FACE is a unique silent comedian who has been on the comedy circuit for years and become a viral sensation after his appearance on “America’s Got Talent”. His audition video and show […]
Stone Mountain Center to host Tinsley Ellis & Marcia Ball
Tinsley Ellis and Marcia Ball will share acoustic songs and stories at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 8, at Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Road, in Brownfield. The musicians plan to present an intimate evening of their music and memories called Acoustic Songs and Stories. They will each play a set of their own songs. Ellis, […]
Norway art center to display ‘It’s Spring’ exhibit through April
NORWAY — The Western Maine Art Group is set to present an “It’s Spring” exhibit of artwork by its members through Saturday, April 29 at the Matolcsy Art Center, 480 Main St. The group includes artists whose work encompasses all media and styles. A reception is planned for 5-7 p.m. Friday, April 7. Artists include […]
Vienna plans ‘nod’ to Jenny-Lois Hinckley on April 8
Vienna’s “nod” to Jenny-Lois Hinckley is set for 7. p.m. Saturday, April 8, at Vienna Union Hall, 5 Vienna Mountain Road in Vienna. Singer/songwriters will honor the musical talent of “Jenny” Lois Hinckley, a beloved Vienna neighbor recently deceased. Inspired by the Folk Revival of the early 60s, she adopted the stage name of “Jenny” […]
Silver Circus coming to Franco stage April 8
The family-friendly Silver Circus is coming to the Franco stage at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 8, at the 46 Cedar St. center in Lewiston. This one-person circus show led by Andrew Silver will feature magic, juggling, physical comedy, and audience participation. The event sponsors are Lewiston Auburn Children’s Foundation and Emerson Chevrolet. Silver’s shows are […]
‘Small Mouth Sounds’ to be staged in Farmington
The Emery Community Arts Center on the University of Maine at Farmington campus plans to present Bess Wohl’s “Small Mouth Sounds” at 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, April 6-8, at 7 p.m. at the Academy Street center.“Small Mouth Sounds” is a critically-acclaimed dramedy with origins off-Broadway, followed by a national touring show. The Farmington performance […]