Keyes is among eight winners of the inaugural Dorothea and Leo Rabkin Prize, which comes with a $50,000 grant.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Oscar-winning actor Martin Landau dies at 89
He played both villains and heroes in his seven-decade career for directors including Alfred Hitchcock, Francis Ford Coppola, Woody Allen and Tim Burton.
George Romero, father of the modern zombie movie, dies at 77
‘Night of the Living Dead,’ made for about $100,000, featured flesh-hungry ghouls trying to feast on humans holed up in a Pennsylvania house. Many considered it to be a critique on racism in America.
The voice of Kermit the Frog has been fired
Steve Whitmire took over the role when Kermit’s creator, Jim Henson died unexpectedly in 1990.
SPACE Gallery hires artist from Philadelphia to be its next director
Kelsey Halliday Johnson describes herself as a “keenly interdisciplinary practicing artist.”
Maine International Film Festival opens Friday with movie shot partly on Monhegan Island
Catherine Eaton, creator and star of ‘The Sounding,’ has deep ties to Maine coast.
South Portland book review editor will be on ‘Jeopardy!’ Friday
Vicky Smith, 51, is not allowed to say how she did on the episode, which was taped in March and airs at 7:30 p.m. Friday on WMTW, Channel 8.
Actress, model Lauren Hutton to receive Maine International Film Festival award
20th annual Waterville festival kicks off July 14 at Opera House, Railroad Square Cinema.