The musical “Always… Patsy Cline,” featuring Susan Haefner, left, as Louise Seger and Hope Elizabeth Schafer as Patsy Cline, takes the stage at the Theater of Monmouth. This heartfelt celebration, full of emotion and down-home country humor, is sure to leave you tapping your toes to songs such as “Walkin’ After Midnight,” “I Fall to […]
WhatsHappening
Celebrated author Morgan Talty to speak at Convocation Ceremony at UMA
Renowned author Morgan Talty will be deliver the keynote address for the University of Maine at Augusta Convocation Ceremony from 3-5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 20, at the Augusta Civic Center. UMA’s 2024-25 Convocation, the ceremonial beginning of the academic year, will welcome new and returning students, celebrate the institution’s achievements, honor Rising Scholars, include […]
Glenn Miller Orchestra to perform at Waterville Opera House
WATERVILLE — The Glenn Miller Orchestra will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19 at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. The orchestra brings timeless classics like “In the Mood,” “Moonlight Serenade,” “Chattanooga Choo Choo,” “Pennsylvania 6-5000,” “String of Pearls” and “Tuxedo Junction” back to the stage. Even 80 years after founding […]
The Public Theatre announces lineup for 34th season
The Public Theatre’s reputation for producing must-see professional theatre featuring actors from Broadway and beyond continues with an exciting list of plays for its 34th season. “Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors” Oct. 11-27 With the Maine premiere of the recent Off-Broadway hit, you’ll scream with laughter at this hilarious comedy packed with silliness, witty wordplay […]
Community Little Theatre announces lineup for 85th season
Season will open with the musical ‘1776’ beginning on Oct. 25
Author Sarah Braunstein will discuss her latest novel
Award-winning author Sarah Braunstein will discuss her latest novel, “Bad Animals,” at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 25, at the Bailey Public Library in Winthrop. The New York Times described the book as a “sharp-witted, ravishing novel.” Braunstein is a recipient of the Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers’ Award and was named one of the National […]
Lineup announced for UUCB Concerts for a Cause series
UUCB Concerts for a Cause announces the lineup for this season’s concert series featuring performances hosted by the UU Church of Brunswick as a part of the church’s commitment to the arts and to supporting the important work of local non-profits. Each performing group is chosen for its musicianship, appeal to a variety of audiences, […]
The Harp Twins to take the stage at 49 Franklin
The world’s only identical twin professional harpists, The Harp Twins — Camille and Kennerly Kitt, are set to perform their Fall Fling concert at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 25, at 49 Franklin’s Mystic Theater in Rumford. They also plan a free meet and greet after the concert. The sisters were trained classically with university […]
‘The Great State of Illustration in Maine’ exhibition shines in UMA gallery
The Illustration Institute, based on Peaks Island, brings their energetic, multifaceted exhibition “The Great State of Illustration in Maine” to its first educational venue: The Charles Danforth Gallery at the University of Maine at Augusta. A reception for the exhibition, which includes the work of more than eighty published Maine illustrators, will be held at […]
Open Book Players presents ‘Reading Rumpus’
Open Book Players will present “Reading Rumpus” at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 22, at Johnson Hall Opera House in Gardiner. This readers theatre presentation includes a cast of seventeen children and adults and performances will feature the works of Maine Children’s Books authors and illustrators. Books featured include: “The Lobster Lady” by Alexandra Hinrichs […]