An evening of Readers Theater performing short stories by two acclaimed Maine authors: Morgan Talty (Maine Literacy Award for Short Fiction) and Monica Wood (May Sarton Memoir Award, Maine Literary Award, Oprah summer-reading pick) is set for 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 22, at The Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St., in Bath. A cast […]
Things to Do
Events and things to do from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Comedian Paul Reiser plans Waterville show
Paul Reiser is coming to the Waterville Opera House on Friday, Oct. 21. The show will begin at 8 p.m. at the 1 Common St. concert hall in Waterville. Comedian, actor, television writer and author is one of Hollywood’s most prolific creatives — and he shows no signs of slowing down. Reiser is starring in […]
Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center to feature ‘Fire Shut Up In My Bones’ as part of HD series
The Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning Live in HD series continues with Terence Blanchard’s “Fire Shut Up In My Bones” at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 23, at the Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center, at 18 Bradley St. in Fryeburg. Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts Grammy Award–winning jazz musician and composer Terence Blanchard’s adaptation of Charles M. Blow’s moving […]
“These Shining Lives” is the inspiring true story of the Radium Girls
Theatrical production will be presented by University of Maine at Farmington, Oct. 21-24.
‘Jaguar’ about revenge and justice, well-filmed and played
It’s not top drawer, but stay with it
Maine State Museum celebrating state Saturday with ‘Maine Fest’
It will be the first time the museum hosts the outdoor, family-oriented Maine-themed event taking place in Augusta’s Capitol Park.
‘Dreaming Awake’ exhibition to feature art of Jud Pealer, Susy Sanders
The Rangeley Friends of the Arts will host a reception for “Dreaming Awake” — Paintings by Judson Pealer and Dr. Susy Sanders from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16, at the Lakeside Contemporary Art Gallery, located in the lobby of the RFA Lakeside Theater at 2493 Main St. in Rrangeley. There will be complimentary […]
The Peacheaters to celebrate Allman Brothers Band Oct. 15
This new concert season is really heating up here in central Maine and if you are a fan of the Southern rock sound, might I suggest a trip to Madison’s Somerset Abbey for a performance by The Peacheaters: An Allman Brothers Band Experience. Having interviewed Warren Haynes, Butch Trucks and Gregg Allman over the years, […]
Maine Event Comedy presents Karen Morgan at Johnson Hall
Johnson Hall will present Maine Event Comedy featuring Karen Morgan at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16, at the hall, 280 Water St. in Gardiner. The show will also feature Tuck Tucker and Mark Turcotte. After years as a successful trial lawyer, Morgan became a full-time comedian in 2005 after being chosen as a finalist on Nick […]
Celebration Barn season finale to feature Mike Miclon’s Early Evening Show
Celebration Barn Theater plans to celebrate this season’s Saturday Show Series finale with Mike Miclon’s The Early Evening Show at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16 at its 190 Stock Farm Road location in South Paris. The Early Evening Show, a spoof of late-night talk shows, has been performed from New England to Switzerland. Twenty two […]