This luminous, lyrical music is offered to benefit projects in Honduras by the Franklin Association Honduras Partnership. Volunteers will work with members of an Evangelical and Reform church in Puerto Cortez to repair the parsonage and boost the English skills of the Hondurans and Spanish skills for the Maine visitors, building bridges between the United […]

One-night-only performance by Mandy Patinkin Oct. 18 , accompanied by Paul Ford on piano, will bring his critically acclaimed theatre concert to Merrill Auditorium, Myrtle St., Portland at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18. For more information, visit portlandovations.org.

BOOTHBAY HARBOR — Singer-songwriter and Grammy-nominee Seth Glier knows the challenges of emerging into adulthood all too well. Over the course of just a few short years, Glier has gone from opening act to headlining his own shows as well as major folk festivals, all culminating in a nod from the Grammys. For years, singer-songwriter […]

Maine native Mark DiConzo and filmmaker Gary King have again joined forces and are currently filming a psychological thriller/horror film “Unnerved” at several locations in Maine including Rangeley, Rumford and Andover. The film features several local businesses in the area. In addition to involving the community in the making of this film, two local children […]

LEWISTON — The Public Theatre, 31 Maple St., will hold auditions on Saturday,Oct 19, by appointment only, for a young boy or girl to play the role of child/Tiny Tim in its annual production of “A Christmas Carol.” Ideally the boy or girl should be no taller than 5 feet, and appear to be under […]

FRYEBURG — The Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center will start the 2013-14 Metropolitan Opera Live in HD season with” Eugene Onegin” at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5. Anna Netrebko and Mariusz Kwiecien star as the lovestruck Tatiana and the imperious Onegin in Tchaikovsky’s fateful romance. Deborah Warner’s new production, set in the late-19th century, […]

AUBURN — Director Adam P. Blais of Leeds has announced the cast and crew of Community Little Theatre’s first show of its 74th season, Joseph Kesselring’s classic comedy “Arsenic and Old Lace.” The show opens at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4, at the Great Falls Performing Arts Center, 30 Academy St. It will run for […]

RUMFORD — Pennacook Art Center will open a new show featuring work by artists expressing Fall Color at the River Valley Technology Center, 60 Lowell St. A reception to view the art and meet the artists will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4, in the lobby. A door prize will be […]

Raised on the coast of Maine — her father a fisherman-playwright, mother a grade-school teacher — Schrock left home at 16, finished high school at the Putney School in Vermont, and then headed to New York City and Paris where she spent nearly two years working as a fashion model. Uncompelled, Schrock began reading Dostoevsky […]

The show will feature large black and white portraits of Lincoln by late local artist Carlo Pittore as well as works by other local artists including Leonard Meiselman. Lincoln’s face has become a visual icon in American life, appearing in ads and on our coins. This exhibit gives us the chance to re-examine his features […]