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Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Zoos turn to social media to delight, raise money amid virus
The pandemic has jeopardized zoos worldwide that rely on ticket sales and have been forced to close.
New ‘Star Wars’ projects from Taika Waititi and Leslye Headland are on the way
Waititi directed the first-season finale of “The Mandalorian” and voiced the bounty hunter turned nanny droid IG-11.
Reflecting the times, acts pen songs about quarantine life
Musicians include Bono, Pitbull and Bon Jovi.
Prince guitar, McCartney Beatles lyrics come up for auction
The auction June 19 and 20 in Beverly Hills and online will include a 1984 blue “cloud” guitar custom-made for Prince that he played in his prime period just after “Purple Rain.”
‘Sopranos’ star Joe Pantoliano struck by car while walking
The impact left him with a gash on his head and other injuries.
Abbe Museum moves its Indian Market online
The three-day event is canceled, but the Bar Harbor museum is still creating a place for Wabanaki artists to show and sell their work this month.
Center for Maine Contemporary Art announces biennial artists for 2020
Thirty-four are chosen for the exhibition, schedule to open in the fall.
Anderson Cooper announces birth of son
The CNN anchor names the baby Wyatt after his father, who died when Cooper was 10.
Key West to skip Hemingway Look-Alike Contest this year
Organizers say the coronavirus has forced the cancellation of the 40th annual event.