‘Still’

7 p.m. Friday, 3 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, 7 p.m. Feb. 5- 6, 3 and 7:30 p.m. Feb. 7, 2 p.m. Feb. 8. The Public Theatre, 31 Maple St., Lewiston, $35, $20 for 19-35, $15 for 4-18. thepublictheatre.org.

As Valentine’s Day draws nearer, you can head to Lewiston for a play about rekindling a romance, three decades after its demise. “Still” stars Janet Mitchko as Helen and Joe Gately as Mark. Written by Lia Romeo, the story is about a couple who broke up in their 30s and are back in touch in their 60s. “Still” was an off-Broadway hit, and is making its Maine premiere at The Public Theatre. With humor, secrets, heartache and navigating different belief systems, “Still” packs many punches.

‘The Nerd’

7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday. Through Feb. 8. Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St., Waterville, $32, $34. watervillecreates.org.

“The Nerd,” is a comedic play set in Terre Haute, Indiana, revolving around the young architect Willum Cubbert, and what happens when a strange houseguest arrives and won’t leave. The guest is Rick Steadman, to whom Cubbert owes his life after being wounded in Vietnam. Also in the mix are Cubbert’s friends Tansy and Axel. With hilarious, absurd events and a surprise ending, “The Nerd” is a perfect winter blues buster. Note, the performance on Feb. 3 will include an ASL interpreter.

BJ Griffin

7 p.m. Friday. The Hill Arts, 76 Congress St., Portland, $25 in advance, $30 at the door. thehillarts.me.

BJ Griffin is a vocal and cello force of nature. With Detroit’s Motown roots in his veins, the Virginia Beach-raised musician has performed with Lauryn Hill and Lionel Richie, and played during an NBA halftime show for the New Orleans Pelicans. He was also a contestant on “America’s Got Talent.” In 2025, Griffin released the album “Elements,” a melting pot of soul, jazz and pop covers and originals. His live performances feature the layering of cello, vocals and other textures that should make for an unforgettable evening.

‘Macbeth’

7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Through Feb. 15. Portland Players, 420 Cottage Road, South Portland, $25, $20 seniors, children 17 and under. portlandplayers.org.

Something wicked this way comes, and you won’t want to miss it. Portland Players present William Shakespeare’s tragedy “Macbeth.” Recommended for audience members 14 years and older, the play is packed with supernatural horror, sword fights, murder and other dark subject matter. The drama is relentless when Scottish general Macbeth receives a prophecy delivered by three witches. His misguided quest to become King of Scotland is immortalized by the Bard’s writing.

Camden Winterfest

10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. Camden Public Library and Amphitheatre, 55 Main St., Camden. librarycamden.org.

The 23rd anniversary of the Camden Winterfest features a packed schedule of activities and events, along with food and hot cocoa. Brave the chilly water for the Polar Plunge, or stick to dry land and check out ice carving. There’s also ice cornhole, with boards made of ice blocks. Other festivities include a dog fashion show, kids’ story walk, book sale and live jazz. Head indoors for craft activities and face painting.