Lauren Wayne, general manager of the company that owns the venue, says it couldn’t survive the lack of revenue during the pandemic.
Arts & Entertainment
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Researcher pinpoints location of Van Gogh’s last painting
The scene depicted in the artist’s final work, ‘Tree Roots,’ is visible on a picture postcard featuring a man standing next to a bicycle on a back street in Auvers-sur-Oise, France.
AMC, Universal agree to shrink theatrical window to 17 days
The standard window of theatrical exclusivity typically runs about 90 days.
‘Watchmen’ leads all Emmy nominees with 26
The Amazon comedy ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ is the second most-nominated series with 20, followed by Netflix’s ‘Ozark’ with 18.
New York to investigate concert featuring Maine musician for social-distancing violations
The charity show on Saturday featured Freeport native Drew Taggart, half of the pop duo The Chainsmokers.
Maine music venues, theaters relying on federal relief to reopen
One promoter believes arts venues will close without funding this week.
Sophie Turner, Joe Jonas greet first child
The pair, who married last year, gave no further details on the baby.
‘Tenet’ to open internationally first, U.S. will have to wait a week
Warner Bros. on Monday said “Tenet” will arrive in more than 70 countries on Wednesday, Aug. 26, including Japan, Russia, much of Europe, Australia and Canada.
Emmy nominations 2020: ‘Watchmen’ or ‘Mrs. America’? Predictions for the top races
The show, probably a virtually gathering, will go on, scheduled to take place Sept. 20.
A Civil War reenactment in Florida ends after 40 years
The reenactment phenomenon is fading everywhere, even in strongholds like Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.