CLT gets it all right AUBURN — Lots of glitz wrapped around solid talent makes Community Little Theatre’s production of “Sister Act” a delightful hit. Kay Warren’s vocal performance is exceptional and her comic timing is right on the money. Furthermore, the show has lots of ensemble dancing and singing, and the scenery is just […]
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CLT names cast, crew for 'Sister Act'
AUBURN — Community Little Theatre is pleased to announce the cast and crew of the first production of their 78th season, “Sister Act.” Based on the hit 1992 film, “Sister Act’” is an uplifting musical comedy that is certain to have audiences rejoicing in their seats, and dancing in the aisles. When disco diva, Deloris […]
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'Teachable moment' was not lost
As directors of Community Little Theater’s recent youth production of Peter Pan Jr., we thank Bonnie Shulman for her letter (Aug. 5), and would like to address her concerns. J.M. Barrie wrote “Peter Pan” in 1904, with the Charlap/Styne musical premiering in 1954. Like many shows from that era, the story had sections that do […]
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Initiate a discussion
Recently, I went to see Peter Pan Jr. at the Community Little Theater. I enjoyed the performance; however, my pleasure was marred by the stereotypical representation of the “Brave Girls” — a band of American Indian young girls who join the “Lost Boys” to save the day. The costumes, gestures, choreography and music used to […]
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CLT schedules auditions for 'Sister Act'
AUBURN — Community Little Theatre will hold auditions for “Sister Act” at 6 p.m. Sunday and Monday, July 16 and 17, at the Great Falls Performing Arts Center, 34 Main St. Performance dates are Oct. 20-28. The musical comedy is based on the hit 1992 film of the same name. When disco diva Deloris Van […]
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CLT releases cast, crew for ‘Prelude to a Kiss’
AUBURN — Director Eileen M. Messina has announced the cast and crew for the upcoming Community Little Theater production of the romantic comedy “Prelude to a Kiss.” “Prelude to a Kiss,” by Craig Lucas, tells the story of a couple that simply falls in lovee — the young man is idealistic and romantic; the young woman […]
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Face Time: Emily Flynn — a Belle again
A decade ago, Emily Flynn took to the stage at Community Little Theatre in Auburn and transformed into Belle, the smart, independent heroine who falls in love with a prince-turned-beast in Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast.” It was a dream role for the then-26-year-old, who had fallen in love with the animated movie and its […]
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Chamber After Hours is May 19
AUBURN — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce will hold its May Business After Hours event from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, May 19, at Community Little Theatre, 30 Academy St., Auburn.
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Payne elected to CLT board
AUBURN — Skelton Taintor & Abbott associate attorney Jordan Payne has been elected to the board of directors of Community Little Theatre. Payne is a graduate of Bowdoin College and Northeastern University of Law. Her practice areas at Skelton Taintor & Abbott include employment law, family law, education law and intellectual property. She is licensed to […]
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A successful production
Recently, some friends and I enjoyed the Community Little Theater’s production of “Shakespeare in Hollywood.” I found it an intelligent comedy, fast-paced and funny. The story mixed well-known Shakespeare quotes with others from a Midsummer Night’s Dream. The large cast did a wonderful job; but I have to specifically mention Stephen Brakey as Oberon. He […]