Based on one of the timeless stories of one of the best-selling books of the nineteenth century, this stage adaptation condenses the epic tale so that it can be told by just four actors. The story follows an amateur theatre troupe as they produce the massive tale of the fictional Jewish prince and merchant Judah Ben-Hur.
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South Portland retailer offers eco-friendly twist on ‘fill ‘er up’
GoGo Refill sells home cleaning and personal care products to customers who bring their own containers.
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At Skowhegan bakery conference, record numbers and rare grains set up artisan bread fair
The Maine Grain Alliance’s annual Kneading Conference drew some 250 attendees for workshops, seminars and more.
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Flatbread Co. reopens; Ri Ra still closed 5 days after fire
The 2 Portland businesses share a building in the Old Port that was damaged in a hood vent fire Sunday.
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Girls report more harassment amid rise in U.S. cyberbullying
Many school systems that once had a hands-off approach to dealing with off-campus student behavior are now making rules around cyberbullying.
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RiverFest events begin July 30 in Skowhegan
The festival is an annual multi-day celebration of recreation and life on the Kennebec.
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J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘Maiden’
The most exciting documentary we’ve seen in a long time, J.P. Devine writes.
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BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘My Brother’s Keeper’ and ‘The Alchemist of Lost Souls’
The fifth mystery/thriller from Vaughn Hardacker and the fourth historical mystery from Mary Lawrence
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Millay Sisters Cabaret to take the stage Aug. 3
The Millay Sisters Cabaret will take the stage at 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3, at Old North Church, 118 High St. in Farmington. The trio will present the story of Edna St. Vincent Millay and her sisters after the opening act. In this performance, the middle sister, Norma Millay, shares the story of her sister […]
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MIFF in the Mountains set for Rangeley
The best 8 films of the Maine International Film Festival will be screened.