A battle for honor takes place in Freeport High School’s upcoming production of ‘Antigone Now,’ a modern adaptation of Sophocles’ ‘Antigone,’ written by Melissa Cooper
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Penobscot Theatre Company launches online shop of treasures
Online vintage store will feature designer apparel, jewelry, costumes and more!
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Loosening restrictions unlikely to help Maine music venues and theaters
Several organizers in Maine’s performing arts community said the state’s move to Phase Four is unlikely to alter their plans.
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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 […]
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Monmouth Community Players to perform production of ‘Tales From Spoon River’
MONMOUTH — The Monmouth Community Players will stage a socially-distanced fall production of “Tales From Spoon River.” Shows will be performed the two middle weekends of October. The outside performances will be from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 15, 16, 17 and 22, 23, 24, and from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 18 and 25 […]
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Theater at Monmouth to stream Shakespeare’s ‘Measure for Measure’ for students
MONMOUTH — Theater at Monmouth’s Shakespeare in Maine Communities Tour will go on, though not in person as in previous years, but streaming virtually. Each fall and spring, TAM sends adaptations of classic literature on the road for students in Maine and New Hampshire. This year it will present “Measure for Measure” for grades five […]
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Maine theaters receive $200,000 in grants from anonymous donor
Maine Community Foundation
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Maine theaters scramble back into action
This fall, there are many options for live theater – indoors, outside and online.