National Theatre Live: “Fleabag” will be broadcast live from London at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 3, at Strand Theatre, 345 Main St., in Rockland. The award-winning, one-woman show that inspired the BBC’s hit TV series “Fleabag” is written and performed by Phoebe Waller-Bridge (“Killing Eve”) and directed by Vicky Jones. The production is a rip-roaring […]
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Graham Nash concert planned in Waterville
Graham Nash — An Intimate Evening of Songs and Stories will take the stage at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2, at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St., in Waterville. The legendary artist is a two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee — with Crosby, Stills and Nash and with the Hollies. He also […]
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘The Trading Post’ and ‘ A Vengeful Wind’
A western short story anthology and the eighth volume in “The Norseman Saga”
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘Miles Davis: Birth of Cool’
Film a visual love song that hits all the right notes.
Sandy River Ramblers concert set for Madrid
The Reeds Mill Church in Madrid will host its 4th annual Sandy River Ramblers concert of Gospel Music and Songs About Maine at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 29, at 142 Reeds Mill Road, in Madrid. Keach has written most of the original songs about Maine that the Ramblers have recorded on two CDs, “Cry of […]
Lucky Clark On Music: Joseph Gallant
Maine native to return to Criterion stage Oct. 3 in Bar Harbor.
Coig to perform Sept. 29 in Bath
The Chocolate Church Arts Center will present Còig at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 29, at 804 Washington St. in Bath. Armed with an infectious, energetic sound, and a quartet of musicians playing over a dozen instruments, Còig is a true musical force. The members of Còig move easily between century-old tunes of past generations and […]
‘Kinky Boots’ rebroadcast set for Waterville Opera House
“Kinky Boots” will be broadcast from London at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. This performance is an encore HD broadcast. Running time is two 2 hours, 13 minutes with one intermission. With songs by Grammy and Tony winning pop icon Cyndi Lauper, direction and choreography […]
Adam Boyce to portray Vermont’s traveling entertainer Sept. 28
Ride the WW&F from Sheepscot Station, 97 Cross Road, in Alna, to Alna Center at 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, for a fascinating look into popular music in New England at the turn of the 20th Century. Adam Boyce of West Windsor, Vermont, will portray “The Old Country Fiddler: Charles Ross Taggart, Vermont’s Traveling Entertainer.” […]
The Last Waltz to be performed in Bath
Local musicians will gather to recreate “The Last Waltz” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, at 804 Washington St., in Bath. Maine musicians from bands like The Boneheads, Maine Dead Project, Colwell Brothers, the Fogcutters, and Dave Mallet’s back-up band will perform songs from the film, appearing in character. […]