Across its 35 seasons, this award-winning professional Equity theater in Lewiston has proven itself to be a theater that truly serves its “public.”
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Public Theatre’s ‘Now and Then’ blends romance, comedy and possible do-overs ‘perfectly’
The show at the Lewiston professional theater runs through Sunday, May 11.
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Public Theatre’s ‘Every Brilliant Thing’ delivers warmth, humor, hope
The audience-assisted production runs through Sunday at the Lewiston professional theater.
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Final weekend of ‘Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors’ at The Public Theatre in Lewiston
Five actors, including Luke Sholl as Dracula, sink their teeth into dozens of characters in the recent Off-Broadway hit “Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors,” a fast-paced, laugh-out-loud version of of the Bram Stoker classic, at The Public Theatre in Lewiston. Janet Mitchko, artistic director of The Public Theatre, takes the helm as director with set […]
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The Public Theatre to hold auditions for upcoming productions
Local Equity Principal Auditions for the 2024-25 season will be held from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. on Monday, July 15, at The Public Theatre in Lewiston. Equity members may schedule an audition appointment by calling 207-782-2211 Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Or leave a message if calling outside of business hours. Local Non-Equity Actors may attend the […]
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Tanglewood Marionettes to present ‘Cinderella’ at The Public Theatre
Tanglewood Marionettes will bring their award winning production of “Cinderella,” a classic fairy tale told with wit and style, to the stage at 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 19, at The Public Theatre in Lewiston. Set in the eighteenth century and featuring a dozen lavishly costumed 30-inch marionettes, the story unfolds as the pages of […]
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Mystery/comedy ‘Lunenburg’ at Lewiston’s Public Theatre is ‘wonderfully satisfying’
In the shadow of a plane crash and surprise inheritance in Nova Scotia, three people meet and find answers to a mystery and life’s questions in a ‘thoroughly funny, entertaining and heart-warming production.’
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‘Lunenburg’ opens May 3 at The Public Theatre in Lewiston
Heather Dilly as Natalie and Beth Hylton as Iris in “Lunenburg,” the perfect mix of comedy, romance, and surprises, which opens at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, May 3, at The Public Theatre in Lewiston. When Iris’ husband is unexpectedly killed in a plane crash, her lawyer reveals she has inherited a beautiful home in Lunenburg, […]
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Touching comedy ‘Lunenburg’ to be staged at The Public Theatre
“Lunenburg,” a delightful mix of mystery, comedy, and romance, will make its US premiere and be performed May 3-12 at The Public Theatre in Lewiston. When Iris’ husband is unexpectedly killed in a plane crash, her lawyer reveals she has inherited a beautiful home in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia – that she never knew existed! With […]