The Waterville Opera House plans to hold auditions for “Drinking Habits” at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 12, and at 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 13, at Studio 1902, Paul J. Schupf Art Center, 93 Main St., 2nd Floor, in Waterville. Show times for the production are 7:30 p.m. Feb. 2, 3, 9 and 10 and 2 […]
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Tim Sample plans Waterville show
Tim Sample plans to take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25, at Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. Sample is a Maine native whose unique New England style of humor has gained him a national following. Describing Sample’s work as “humor” rather than “comedy” is, according to fellow Mainer and bestselling […]
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Ricky Nelson remembered concert set for Waterville
A Ricky Nelson Remembered concert is set for 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 17, at Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. The multi-media entertainment event will feature the live music of Ricky Nelson’s hit songs (including “Hello Mary Lou,” “Travelin’ Man,” “Garden Party”) performed by Ricky’s twin sons Matthew and Gunnar and includes never […]
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Waterville Opera House to hold ‘Elf the Musical’ auditions
WATERVILLE — Auditions for “Elf the Musical” are set for 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 4, and Tuesday, Sept. 5, at The Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. Buddy, a young orphan, mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and is transported to the North Pole. The would-be elf is raised, unaware that he is actually […]
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Agatha Christie’s ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ to be staged in Waterville
Agatha Christi’s “Murder on the Orient Express” will be staged Sept. 1-10 at Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. Show times are 7:30 p.m. Sept. 1, 2, 8 and 9 and 2 p.m. Sept. 3 and 10. The production is adapted for the stage by Ken Ludwig, presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals […]
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David Sedaris plans to take the stage at Waterville Opera House
The best-selling author, humorist and contributor to David Sedaris will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 27, at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. Sedaris, author of the previous bestsellers “Calypso,” “Naked,” “Me Talk Pretty One Day,” “Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim,” and regular National Public Radio contributor […]
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The High Kings plan Waterville Opera House concert
The High Kings plan to take the stage at 8 p.m. Sunday, July 23, at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. After 15 years at the top of their game, the Irish folk band is still selling out venues around the world. The High Kings are celebrating 15 years together by releasing […]
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Downtown Waterville businesses brace for ‘large concentration of people’ as film festival opens in new art center
The 26th annual Maine International Film Festival kicks off Friday, with about 100 films screening over 10 days at the Paul J. Schupf Art Center in downtown Waterville.
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‘Rock of Ages’ to be staged at Waterville Opera House
“Rock of Ages” will be staged June 16-25 at Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. Performance times are 7:30 p.m. June 16, 17, 23 and 24 and 2 p.m. June 18 and 25. Based on the book by Chris D’Arienzo, arrangements and orchestrations by Ethan Popp, and presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals. […]
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Photos: Blues Traveler performs for sold-out crowd in Waterville
The longtime jam band, with frontman John Popper, has been drawing big crowds for three decades and most recently performed at the Waterville Opera House. Photos by Morning Sentinel photographer Michael G. Seamans.