“I Wanna Dance with Somebody,” from the screenwriter of “Bohemian Rhapsody,” will follow Houston from obscurity to pop stardom.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Betsy Wyeth, art-family matriarch who left her mark across midcoast, dies at 98
In addition to inspiring her husband, she helped save island environments.
A24 studio to auction movie paraphernalia to benefit NYC charities
Items will include the flowery May Queen dress that Florence Pugh wore in ‘Midsommar’ and Kevin Garnett’s Boston Celtics jersey from ‘Uncut Gems.’
Video shows thief stole van Gogh painting with sledgehammer
Police hope that publicizing the images will help them track down the culprit.
Lester Holt starts show for children about coronavirus
The program is posted twice a week on NBC’s YouTube channel.
Maine State Music Theatre cancels season for the first time
The summer theater, held since 1959 at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, expects a $3.5 million loss.
Escape the planet’s uncertain future with an Earth Day art exhibit
The Haley Gallery in Kittery opens its season with ‘One Planet Irreplaceable’ online.
Check out what local libraries are doing now
With physical locations closed, southern Maine libraries are offering a range of online services and activities, from books and movies to author talks, cooking demos and writing groups.
Elba and wife, recovering from coronavirus, to help others
The British actor and his model wife, Sabrina Dhowre Elba, have begun a push with the United Nations to lessen the impact of COVID-19 on rural farmers and food producers.
Books, dance lessons, ‘Sopranos’ – freebies abound online
It may not make the best financial decision, but marketing experts say it’s good public relations and a nice way to hook future customers.