The Public Theatre is staging a production of ‘Pilgrims Musa and Sheri in the New World’ and has been doing outreach to encourage the immigrant community to come see it.
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Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Joni Mitchell honored with Gershwin Prize at tribute concert
The Gershwin Prize, created in 2007, has previously honored Paul McCartney, Paul Simon, Stevie Wonder and Carole King.
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Wayne Shorter, jazz saxophone pioneer, dies at 89
Influential jazz innovator Wayne Shorter, whose lyrical jazz compositions and pioneering saxophone playing sounded through more than half a century of American music, has died.
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Kiss will end farewell tour with 2 NYC concerts
The band will play at Madison Square Garden on Dec. 1 and 2.
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Oscar universe belongs to ‘Everything Everywhere’
It’s the favorite to win best picture, best director, best actress and best supporting actor.
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‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ dominates at SAG Awards
The clearest result of the SAG Awards was the overwhelming success of Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert’s madcap multiverse tale.
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‘Cocaine Bear’ gets high with $23.1 million
The film directed by Elizabeth Bank has stirred up plenty of buzz just from its title and its made-to-go-viral trailer.
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Update: ‘Dilbert’ dropped from syndication as Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel, other newspapers cancel strip over cartoonist’s racist rant
Many newspapers stop publishing the long-running comic strip after its creator called Black Americans a “hate group.”
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In photos: Artist sets out to re-create scene from Marsden Hartley painting
Vermont painter Eric Aho had planned the community ice-cutting event last year, but the weather conditions weren’t right until last week.
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Durham man’s big-name musician friends turn up for benefit concert
After spending years on the road with the Grateful Dead and Blues Traveler, Greg Martens now organizes annual benefit concerts to fight hunger in Maine, featuring musician friends he met along the way.