Way back in 2019, before COVID fell on us, we were all going to the movies, and no one was sitting home locked away from viruses in the streets very few Americans were streaming their televisions desperate for something different. Meanwhile, while Notre Dame Cathedral was burning down, Brexit upended British politics, the 20-year war […]
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Events and things to do from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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‘Being the Ricardos’ not very exciting, but yours to judge
It’s not that I didn’t “Love Lucy,” I didn’t know Lucy. I never saw the show when it began. The show debuted in 1951, and was a big hit and ran until 1957. I wasn’t watching television in those days. I went from Air Force basic training in the Texas desert to Korea/Japan, with no […]
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L/A Community Little Theatre to stage ‘Let It Be’
L/A Community Little Theatre plans to will open it’s 82nd season with the Maine premier of “Let It Be,” a story of love, loss, family and hope told through the music of the Beatles. The play will opens Friday, Jan. 13, under the direction of Jennifer Groover and musical direction of Steven Barter. The show […]
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Waterville film center to host free matinée screenings
WATERVILLE — The Maine Film Center plans to host a wintertime weekend matinée film series, which will be free and open to the public. Each film will screen at 10 a.m. on Saturdays and Sundays, at at Railroad Square Cinema, at 17 Railroad Square. The series was curated by a committee of Railroad Square Cinema […]
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CANCELED: State Theatre to feature Brian Fallon and The Howling Weather
A Brian Fallon and The Howling Weather concert is planned for 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 11, at State Theatre, at 609 Congress St., in Portland. Singer-songwriter Brian Fallon is known as the singer and rhythm guitarist from rock band The Gaslight Anthem, but he also has four solo albums to his name. “Local Honey” was […]
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Singer-songwriter Amy Helm talks about her latest album
EDITOR’S NOTE: The concerts mentioned in this column have been postponed due to the rise in numbers of those with the coronavirus, and will be rescheduled for a later date. Please go to snowpond.org or stonemountainartscenter.com for complete details. As I’ve frequently stated, I love chatting with folks for the first time and my recent interview […]
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Live Music Lineup: Erin Harpe brings the boogie and blues to One Longfellow Square
You can also catch a Rolling Stones tribute act at Aura.
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Resolve to learn something new in 2022 with these lessons for body and mind
There are fun ways all around Maine to improve yourself, including hula hoop classes, ice skating lessons, pickleball and poetry workshops.
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Things to Do: Disc golf, yoga and Judy Garland
A one-woman show about the ‘Wizard of Oz’ actress opens this week at the Footlights Theatre in Falmouth.
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Indie Film: Slate of films set for release in 2022 will fill fans with anticipation
Even as the pandemic slogs along, there’s no stopping the independent moviemaking spirit that puts hope in focus.