Brooke Grondin is raising money to film the pilot for ‘The City of Children.’
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Face the Music: Feeling better about going out? Here are three shows to start with
First up are Andrew LaVogue & Kate Beever performing at Blue on Friday.
Live Music Lineup: Singer-songwriters on stage in Portland and Bath
Anaïs Mitchell + Bonny Light Horseman headline at Merrill Auditorium on Thursday.
Death on the Nile’ tops a quiet box office weekend
Hollywood’s Super Bowl weekend largely fizzled with the muted debut of Kenneth Branagh’s long-delayed Agatha Christie whodunit.
Drake was a star among A-listers at ‘Homecoming’ concert
The multi-Grammy winner had many concertgoers jostling for position to watch him perform at the Super Bowl eve party.
Portland Museum of Art unveils plan to more than double size of campus
The 140-year-old museum is raising money to build a six- or seven-story building on the site of the former Children’s Museum on Free Street, to start.
Portland cartoonist’s creations drawing a bigger audience
Based on the comic strip by Lincoln Peirce, the animated TV version of ‘Big Nate’ debuts this week. A series based on his ‘Max & the Midknights’ books is also in the works.
Ex-rep Anthony Weiner to host radio show with Curtis Sliwa
The disgraced former congressman and the founder of the Guardian Angels will argue politics on a show in New York called ‘The Left vs. The Right.’
Review: Hugh Jackman steals ‘The Music Man’ on Broadway
Hugh Jackman is playing one of musical theater’s greatest con men on Broadway but he’s not fooling anyone: He’s the real deal, says Associated Press critic Mark Kennedy
Author Tess Gerritsen’s documentary about pigs to air on Maine Public
‘Magnificent Beast,’ a collaboration with her filmmaker son Josh Gerritsen, is scheduled to be shown Feb. 24.