The off-Broadway hit offers ‘remarkable’ writing, ‘brilliant’ acting in a story about second chances.
The Public Theatre
Have you been to The Public Theatre yet? Its upcoming season is filled with thrills, chills, humor, and heart.
Across its 35 seasons, this award-winning professional Equity theater in Lewiston has proven itself to be a theater that truly serves its “public.”
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.
Public Theatre’s ‘Every Brilliant Thing’ delivers warmth, humor, hope
The audience-assisted production runs through Sunday at the Lewiston professional theater.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.’
‘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, […]