RUMFORD — 49 Franklin’s Mystic Theater has announced casting for their production of the Christmas comedy “A Good Old Fashioned Big Family Christmas” by Pat Cook. The play will take place Dec. 7, 8, 14 and 15. This will be the third Christmas production directed by Cindy Grassette. Rehearsals will be twice a week depending on […]
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World-famous Harp Twins to perform at 49 Franklin
RUMFORD — The world’s only identical twin professional harpists, the Harp Twins, Camille and Kennerly Kitt, will perform at 49 Franklin’s Mystic Theater at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25. The sisters were trained classically (with university degrees in harp performance), but have a passion and flair for arranging and performing rock, metal and soundtrack music for […]
Maine Event Comedy presents Joe Trammel at 49 Franklin
RUMFORD — 49 Franklin announces another season of professional comedy with Maine Event Comedy, presenting two-time Las Vegas Entertainer of the Year, Joe Trammel at 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, at 49 Franklin’s Mystic Theater. The show will also feature stand-up comedian Julie Poulin and host Mark Turcotte. Described by Wayne Newton as “One of […]
Celtic group Imar featured at 49 Franklin
RUMFORD — The Scottish band Imar will be featured at 49 Franklin’s Mystic Theater at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26. Imar features: bodhrán player Adam Brown (RURA), originally from Suffolk; Cork-born uilleann piper, flautist and whistle player Ryan Murphy (Mànran); fiddler Tomás Callister and bouzouki ace Adam Rhodes (Barrule/Mabon); both from the Isle of Man; and […]
The Outside Track to perform at 49 Franklin
The Outside Track, from Scotland, Ireland and Cape Breton, will play 49 Franklin’s music series Celtic Cabaret in Rumford on Thursday, Aug. 30. Doors open at 6 p.m. for cash bar and pub food. Tickets are $25 day of the show. Specially priced advance tickets are $20, available in downtown Rumford at All That Jazz and […]
Open mic comedy night in Rumford
RUMFORD — A night of stand-up comedy will be held at 49 Franklin’s Mystic Theater on Friday, Aug. 31. Many guests started doing open mic comedy several years ago and have improved each time they attend and perform. Some who may have only shared their sense of humor with family, friends and co-workers have had […]
'Corny Joke Magic Show' comes to 49 Franklin
RUMFORD — He’s doing it again at 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25. Scot Grassette brings corny jokes and magic together for a gut-busting, knee-slapping good time — it’s two great tastes that taste great together. Incredible magic, zany antics and the corniest jokes you ever heard. The entire show is humor set for all ages. […]
Summer Kaleidoscope at 49 Franklin
RUMFORD — Art lovers, artists and performers will gather for Summer Kaleidoscope, the quarterly party for the arts, happening at 49 Franklin’s Mystic Theater. Many collaborations have taken place through Kaleidoscope, relationships, friendships and projects happen through mixing and mingling in a social setting. The event is Friday at 7 p.m. with doors opening at […]
David Myles returns to 49 Franklin
RUMFORD — Juno award winner David Myles came to 49 Franklin last year and was so well-received he’s coming back this summer at 7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 12. Rock and roll’s diverse, electrifying roots dig deep into Myles’ 10th album, “Real Love.” Hear them in the old-school Johnny Cash shuffle and lightning-in-a-bottle twang of “Night […]
Scotland’s Heron Valley comes to Rumford
RUMFORD — Visiting 49 Franklin’s Mystic Theater for a one-time show at 7 p.m. Sunday, July 22, on their U.S. summer tour is Scotland’s Heron Valley. They are a folk band whose roots lie in Scottish and Irish traditional music, while taking influence from various folk, country and bluegrass styles. The five-piece group comprises piper, […]