The pandemic’s toll on a Seattle convention center’s revenue led to the complicated project getting cut.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
12 things we learned from unpublished 1971 Bob Dylan interview
Although Dylan was known for being cagey with the media, he was very straightforward in a previously unpublished 1971 interview.
‘Brian’s Song,’ ‘Roots,’ ‘Purple Rain’ writer dies at 83
The award-winning screenwriter for the landmark projects, William Blinn, died of natural causes.
Play by the rules: Portland Stage welcomes a live audience and the responsibility that comes with it
Working under strict Equity guidelines, the theater company knows its success in producing live theater will have implications for stages nationwide.
Local review: A teacher with a past has to navigate the present in Maine-set thriller
A coastal boarding school is a backdrop for the suspense in ‘The Sea of Lost Girls.’
Animals, people rescue each other in heartfelt docuseries
In ‘That Animal Rescue Show,’ a child who uses a walker meets a puppy with its own version of wheels.
Estate of Robert Indiana to depose late artist’s closest associates
A judge denied the Morgan Art Foundation’s motion to halt the depositions.
Maine poet, activist and mentor Lee Sharkey dies at age 75
She published many books of poetry and was an influential editor and mentor.
Natalie Portman releases children’s book of inclusive fables
She tweaked 3 classic children’s stories – ‘The Tortoise and the Hare,’ ‘The Three Little Pigs’ and ‘Country Mouse and City Mouse’ – to make them more gender-inclusive.
Giuliani caught in hotel bedroom scene in new ‘Borat’ film
Rudy Giuliani is shown with his hand down his pants after flirting with a young actress pretending to be a television journalist in a scene in Sacha Baron Cohen’s latest mockumentary.