PORTLAND — Good Theater, the professional company in residence at the St. Lawrence Arts Center, will present its 11th edition of Broadway at Good Theater from Dec. 3-7. These annual fundraising concerts combine Broadway tunes with holiday favorites for a sensational musical event. For the first time in its history, Broadway at Good Theater has […]
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Auditions for ‘The Days Are As Grass’ open in Naples on Dec. 4
NAPLES — Lake Region Community Theatre has announced auditions for the dramatic comedy, “The Days Are As Grass” written by Carol Hall. Jerry Walker will direct the play. Auditions will be held from 7-9 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Dec. 4 and 5, at the Songo Locks School on Songo Locks Road. The play, a Samuel […]
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Johnson Hall hosting cake competition for 150th birthday celebration in Gardiner on Dec. 6
GARDINER — Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center on Water Street will host Our 150th Birthday Party at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6. This is a free event, open to the public. A birthday cake competition will start off the festivities, so this is your chance to show off what you can do. Prizes will be […]
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Play reading group to open season in South Portland on Nov. 20
SOUTH PORTLAND — Mad Horse Theatre Company will open its second year of the By Local reading series at 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 20-23. In the course of its first year, By Local presented six original plays by six local playwrights. Theaters are now producing several of these plays including Monica […]
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Monmouth theater to hold auditions in January for 2015 season
MONMOUTH — Theater at Monmouth will hold its annual summer company auditions from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 5, in Cumston Hall, 796 Main Street. The 2015 summer season includes: Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale” directed by Dawn McAndrews and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” directed by Janis Stevens; Noël Coward’s “Fallen Angels” directed by Brendon Fox; […]
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Three comedies to be performed on Bethel stage
Three one-act comedies will be performed under the leadership of class co-facilitators Ross Timberlake and Lorrie Hoeh. Timberlake said, “This year’s performance is entitled, ‘We Hope We Passed the Audition’ and that’s where the fun begins.” “Identity Crisis,” by Kitty Burns, involves a tabloid reporter (Tineke Ouwinga) who stages an elaborate scam so she can […]
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‘Shrek’ auditions to be held at Gray theater Nov. 15, 16
GRAY — Auditions for young performers, ages 7-15, for the seventh annual Fiddlehead Children’s Theater production of “Shrek Jr.” will be held from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 15 and 16, at Fiddlehead Center, 25 Shaker Road. Download the audition package at www.fiddleheadcenter.org. Email [email protected] to schedule your audition time or call 207-657-2244 […]
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‘Sleepy Hollow’ to open on Brunswick stage on Nov. 7
BRUNSWICK — The classic, spine-tingling tale of Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman is the next Theater Project Young People’s Theater production, onstage Nov. 7-9. Adapted by Kathryn Schultz Miller from the story by Washington Irving, “Sleepy Hollow” is the story of bumbling schoolmaster Ichabod Crane, and his mysterious fate. One placid autumn night, the […]
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‘Hairspray’ to open on Fryeburg stage on Nov. 6
FRYEBURG — The show tells the tale of Tracy Turnblad, who overcomes rejection and achieves her dream of performing on a TV dance show in 1960s Baltimore, a time riddled with racism and segregation. The popular Corny Collins Show is no exception. When the dance program holds auditions for an opening, Tracy, played by Dana […]
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Auditions in Portland for ‘Beatrix Potter Christmas’ on Nov. 6
PORTLAND — The Children’s Museum and Theatre of Maine is seeking actors between the ages of 8 and 17 to bring the holiday tale “Beatrix Potter Christmas” to life for younger children. Prepare a one-minute monologue and arrive between 3-5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6. Auditioners will be seen on a first-come, first-served basis. The imagination […]