Grab tickets for funnyman Jeff Dunham, who’ll be performing in Portland on Thursday night.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Young Ukrainian dancers, trapped abroad, get Paris residency
The Kyiv City Ballet danced to a full house in Paris for the last show of a French tour that has left the company stranded after the war broke out in Ukraine.
Judge asked to end Prince Andrew sex abuse lawsuit
Lawyers announced three weeks ago that they tentatively agreed to a settlement in which the prince would make a large donation to Virginia Guiffre’s charity.
Supreme Court won’t review decision that freed Bill Cosby
The 84-year-old comedian is considering a final standup tour.
‘Batman’ soars to 2nd-biggest domestic box office debut of pandemic
Only ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ posted a bigger opening.
Maine’s new poet laureate lives and writes the rural life
Julia Bouwsma of New Portland brings a different sort of background to the role and hopes to spread poetry to all corners of the state.
Actor Mitchell Ryan of ‘Lethal Weapon, TV’s ‘Santa Barbara’ dies at 88
His career spanned more than a half-century.
King Kyote to represent Maine on NBC’s ‘American Song Contest’
The Portland singer-songwriter is one of 56 competitors on the show, which premieres March 21 and will be hosted by Snoop Dogg and Kelly Clarkson.
Anna Netrebko out of Met Opera over her support of Putin
The invasion of Ukraine has led to a show of solidarity with Ukrainians in the arts and culture world and a backlash against the Russian government.
Got Tix: Where to find concert tickets to upcoming shows
See acoustic folk quintet Punch Brothers in Portland on Saturday.