The musical “Little Women,” the second production of the 83rd season, will open Thursday, April 20 at Community Little Theatre in Auburn. Based on Louisa May Alcott’s 1868 semi-autobiographical novel and with a book by Allan Knee, lyrics by Mindi Dickstein, and music by Jason Howland, this musical has been praised by critics for its ambition in adapting such […]
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CLT announces production crew for ‘Little Women’
Community Little Theater in Auburn announces the production crew for its upcoming production of the musical “Little Women.” “Little Women” is based on Louisa May Alcott’s classic American novel. The semi-autobiographical tale gives the audience a glimpse at the lives, loves and dreams of aspiring writer, Jo and her sisters, Meg, Beth and Amy March […]
‘Clue: On Stage’ launches 39th season
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Open Book Players to present ‘Let’s Talk About Dragons!’
The Open Book Players will present its second production of the season, “Let’s Talk About Dragons!,” at 7:30 p.m. on April 1, and 2 p.m. April 2, at Oak Hill High School in Wales. The play features three stories featuring dragons as well as selections of poetry and prose. The cast includes Bill Haley of […]
Cast announced for CLT production of ‘Little Women’
Community Little Theater in Auburn announces the cast for the upcoming production of “Little Women.” CLT will present “Little Women” at various times from April 20-30. “Little Women” is a musical adaptation of the famous novel by Louisa May Alcott. Based on Alcott’s life, “Little Women” follows the adventures of The March sisters; Jo, Meg, […]
‘A Deep Poetic Journey Into Something’ presented by Edward Little One Act Team
The Edward Little One Act Team will present their play, “A Deep Poetic Journey Into Something,” by Forrest Musselman at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 23, at the Community Little Theatre in Auburn. The story revolves around Jane (played by Sommer Russell), a teenager searching for her place in the world. Jane tells her own […]
Reporting Aside: As China woman confronts fatal diagnosis, she hopes for a final wish
Juli Brooks Settlemire, who’s receiving hospice care, has inspired many in community theater in central Maine and wants to find a home for the Waterville-based Aqua City Actors Theatre, Amy Calder writes.
Community Little Theatre announces lineup for 84th season
The L/A Community Little Theatre has announced its 84th season – with a return to full, five-show lineup and a new Saturday matinee – will open with the Tony Award winning musical farce “The Drowsy Chaperone” on Friday, Oct. 27. That will be followed in January with Agatha Christie’s “And Then There Were None,” the […]