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The Public Theatre partners to create special video recording of Christmas classic
The Public Theatre in Lewiston has partnered with Maine illustrator Matt Tavares to create a delightful video recording of “‘Twas The Night Before Christmas.” The video is available to view for free on the Public Theatre website: thepubictheatre.org. “Since we were unable to produce “A Christmas Carol” this year, we wanted to create a few […]
Public Theatre creating Play Club to read and discuss plays
LEWISTON — The Public Theatre is creating a Play Club — like a Book Club, but instead participants will read plays. The first meeting will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, via Zoom. Every year when the theater picks the season, they read many great plays that never appear on stage […]
The Public Theatre seeks items as annual auction moves online
Do you have a service, item, artistic creation or experience you would like to donate to The Public Theatre’s upcoming Online Auction to help support the theatre? Virtual singing lesson? Restaurant gift certificate? Beautiful artwork? Whitewater rafting? It’s all for a great cause. If you have an item, service or skill that you would like […]
The Public Theatre celebrates history while planning for future
LEWISTON — The public can join Lewiston’s The Public Theatre in preparing for its 30th season.The Public Theatre’s social media accounts are taking a trip down memory lane, sharing never-before-seen photographs and fun facts from each of the previous 29 seasons. The journey began June 1, one season a day. Followers are encouraged to share […]
Public Theatre cancels upcoming productions
The Public Theatre in Lewiston, after careful consideration, has made the difficult decision to postpone the production of “Middletown” until next season. The co-production with Maine State Music Theatre of “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change” as well as the children’s show, “The Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow” have also been canceled. The Public […]
The Public Theatre in Lewiston shares links to favorite theatrical productions online
LEWISTON — While live theater is not available in these days of COVID-19, staff of The Public Theatre in Lewiston recently posted some of their top suggestions for watching theatrical offerings online, including one that had them rolling in the aisles — and who doesn’t need a good laugh these days. Here is their recent […]
‘I and You’ opens at The Public Theatre
When was the last time you saw a play about a pair of compelling teenage characters that in its final moments left you breathless? “I And You,” starring Emma Wisniewski, left, as Caroline and London Carlisle as Anthony, is that play – a youthful, humorous, powerful and profoundly moving story now playing at The Public […]
Life-affirming ‘I and You’ coming to stage at The Public Theatre
A Spoiler Alert for a “must see” show