WALDOBORO — On Friday, Aug. 9, at 8 p.m., laugh and be amazed with comic psychic Peter Antoniou.
From amazing the judges on America’s Got Talent, to headlining in Las Vegas, to selling out…
Film and Theater
ROCKLAND — The Criterion Series, a monthly film series sponsored by The Criterion Collection, continues with a double-feature screening of two films by acclaimed director Wes Anderson on Sunday,…
UNION — The film of a story telling session for Union’s 250th will be shown in its entirety for the first time on Wednesday, August 14, at 7 p.m., in Union’s Old Town House.
The 45-minutes…
from security guard to director, everyday visitor to celebrities and members of the royal family
ROCKLAND — The Strand Theatre will screen My National Gallery: London as a high-definition Exhibition On Screen presentation on Thursday, Aug. 13, at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Working with top…
WALDOBORO — The Waldo has two shows this month featuring former contestants from America’s Got Talent and Italia’s Got Talent.
“On August 9, at 8 p.m. laugh and be amazed with comic psychic…
ROCKLAND — The Strand Theatre’s outdoor Sunshine Series will bring “ShinDaiko,” a Japanese taiko drumming ensemble based in Boston, to the Safe Harbor Gazebo, 60 Ocean St in Rockland, on Sunday,…
Saving Walden’s World
ROCKLAND — Belfast resident James Merkel is embarking on an unconventional project—spreading an important message of sustainability through a unique film tour conducted solely by sailboat and…
After a sold-out premiere and rave reviews, a Peace of Forest, Maine’s first feature-length movie ever filmed and produced entirely in Maine will be featured at the Colonial Theater in…
ROCKLAND — CatVideoFest 2024, a compilation reel of the latest and best cat videos, will be screened Saturday, Aug. 3, at 5:30 p.m., and Sunday, Aug. 4, at 3 p.m., at the Strand Theatre.…
ROCKLAND — Comedian Paula Poundstone will bring her distinctive brand of spontaneous observational comedy to the Strand Theatre on Saturday, Sept. 7, at 7:30 p.m.
Poundstone is a regular…
a quest for recovery and inclusion in Maine’s Capitol City
WATERVILLE — Filmmakers and theater producers Michael Gorman and Donna Daly, of Rockland-based The Forty Hour Club, will premiere their new film, A Phantom Song, at The Maine…
Strand theatre
ROCKLAND — The Strand Theatre will present the 2024-25 season of The Met: Live in HD, the Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series of live high-definition cinema simulcasts from New York City.…
Mythic Heart Theatre presents Under The Rose Moon, Friday and Saturday, July 19 and 20, at 7 p.m. There will be another show Sunday, July 21, at 4 p.m.
All shows will take place at the Red…
ROCKLAND — The Strand Theatre’s monthly Family Matinee Series will screen A Bug’s Life (1998) on Saturday, July 27, at 3 p.m. The matinee series presents favorite family films from…
an example of the revival of laughing comedy
CAMDEN — The Forgotten Classics of the Stage series continues with a rehearsed reading of Oliver Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer, presented on Sunday, July 21, at 2 p.m., in the 3rd…
eight-year-old Lucy and her goofy pal Little Chucky are searching for buried treasure
ROCKLAND — The Strand Theatre’s outdoor “Sunshine Series” Thursday, July 25, at 10:30 a.m., will bring Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers’ performance of “Everybody Loves Pirate!” to the Safe Harbor…
In 1936, ‘It Can’t Happen Here’ opened simultaneously on 21 stages in 17 states
ROCKPORT — Everyman Repertory Theatre joins Writers for Democratic Action’s nationwide event in presenting “It Can’t Happen Here – Again" …
ROCKLAND — Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences is hosting a free screening of Deep Rising, a new documentary about the emerging deep-sea mining industry, Wednesday, July 24, at 7 p.m.,…
Students at RSU 3 will be screening the film, The Shot Heard Round Maine, July 18 at the Clifford Arts and Student Center, in Unity.
Following a premiere showing in Machias in June…
Amy Kunzinger, of Appleton,, was named to the Spring 2024 Dean's List at Roger Williams University, in Bristol, R.I. Full-time students who complete 12 or more credits per semester and earn a…
BELFAST — “Get ready for a chilling, thrilling, and darkly romantic journey as the Belfast Maskers present ‘Bat Boy: The Musical,’” said Belfast Maskers, in a news release. “ This cult classic is…
Former Saturday Night Live comedian
ROCKLAND — SNL’s Rachel Dratch, joined by Matt Walsh, Brad Morris, and Joe Canale, will present an improv comedy show Dratch, Walsh & Friends: Chicago Style, on Sunday, July 28, at 7:30 p.m.,…
Mistakes, fakes, wonders, and blunders
ROCKPORT — As part of Coastal Mountains Land Trust's "Arts on the Hill" program, the Camden Shakespeare Festival presents Comedy of Errors on Sunday, July 14, at 1 p.m. The performance takes place…
afternoon Hula Hooping workshop and evening performance
ROCKPORT — The Nevaeh Dance Circus is bringing an afternoon Hula Hooping workshop and evening performance to the Rockport Opera House on Friday, August 2.
Nevaeh Dance Circus is a creative …
2nd Annual Maine Artist Film Series
WALDOBORO — The Waldo Theatre will host the first of three films about masterful Maine artists. Beginning on Thursday, July 11, at 7 p.m., with Jamie Wyeth and the Unflinching Eye, the…
ROCKLAND — The Strand Theatre will present a screening of Star Wars: Episode One - The Phantom Menace (1999) on Thursday, July 18, at 7 p.m., as part of its Jubilee Film Series, which…
UNITY — “The Shot Heard ‘Round Maine” movie made by kids of the I Know ME in Action program, will be screened Thursday, July 18, 2024, at Clifford Performing Arts Center, in Unity. There will be a…
ROCKLAND — The Strand Theatre will screen John Singer Sargent: Fashion and Swagger as a high-definition Exhibition On Screen presentation on Thursday, July 9, at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
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CAMDEN — What happens when a young boy plants Wonder Beans in his own backyard? For Jack, it is the beginning of a great adventure. Audiences are invited to come along Saturday, July 13, at 3 p.m…
a farce about two sets of twins who end up in the same town
CAMDEN — Camden Shakespeare Festival opens The Comedy of Errors, premiering on July 10, in the Camden Amphitheatre.
The Comedy of Errors is Shakespeare’s hilarious farce about two sets of…
The Strand Theatre presents a new edition of its radio variety show series Strand On The Air with the “Summer Staycation Edition” on Sunday, June 30, at 5 p.m. The show can be heard by tuning in…
Hope in the Water, a new three-part character driven series from David E. Kelley and Andrew Zimmern, offers insight into the groundbreaking work of aquaculture and features Martha Stewart,…
humor, intrigue, and a bit of Irish charm
BELFAST — Belfast Maskers is holding open auditions for its production of "Playboy of the Western World," the raucous Irish play by J.M. Synge. The timeless tale is set in a rural Irish village,…
a comedic tale of King Arthur and his knights
THOMASTON — The Watts Hall Community Players announce this year’s summer musical Spamalot to be presented the last weekend of June and the first weekend of July.
The musical is…
“pocket-sized” circus clown show
CAMDEN — The acclaimed Happenstance Theater is coming back to the Camden Opera House for a free family performance. Happenstance will present its “pocket-sized” circus clown show “Preposterous!”…
ROCKLAND — The Rockland Public Library and Community Connect Maine present a screening of Invisible: Personal Stories from the Front Lines of Disability, Thursday, June 27, at 6 p.m. This event is…
Based on novel written by a Midcoast author
WATERVILLE — The Ghost Trap has been selected as the Centerpiece Film for the 2024 Maine International Film Festival (MIFF), set to take place July 12-21, 2024. The Ghost Trap,…
He grew up in Boothbay Harbor, even appearing on the Opera House stage in his youth, and since then Maine humorist Tim Sample has traveled the country sharing stories, well-told, of Maine…
WALDOBORO — The Waldo Theatre welcomes back Ben Curtis as he presents two of his father Tony Curtis’ most enduring films in June and July.
On Friday, June 21, Ben will present The…
ROCKLAND — On Thursday, July 11, the Points North Institute will host its annual CIFF Summer Party at the Strand Theatre, in Rockland, with a special pre-release screening of the acclaimed…
memories lead him on a mind-bending journey back through his life
ROCKLAND — The Strand Theatre will screen a National Theatre Live captured-live stage production of Nye on Thursday, June 13, at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Michael Sheen plays Nye Bevan in a surreal and…
“her unique perspective and hilarious takes on everyday life”
ROCKLAND — Comedian Emma Willman, a rising star in the stand-up comedy world, according to the Strand Theatre, in a news release, will bring her unique perspective and hilarious takes on everyday…
an intimate portrait of rival fashion houses
ROCKLAND — The Criterion Series, a monthly film series sponsored by The Criterion Collection, continues with a screening of Paris Is Burning (1990) on Sunday, June 9, at 2 p.m. This…
a comedy of manners
ROCKPORT — Everyman Repertory Theatre continues its Forgotten Classics of the Stage series Sunday, May 26, at 2 p.m., at Pascal Hall, 86 Pascal Ave., Rockport, with Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s "…
ROCKLAND — Sandglass Theater, from Putney, Vermont, will bring their puppetry and dance performance “When I Put On Your Glove” to the Strand Theatre stage on Friday, May 24, at 7 p.m. The show is…
Emily Dickinson. Why are we so fascinated by her life as much as her poetry?
WALDOBORO, ME — The Waldo Theatre announces a benefit performance of The Belle of Amherst, by William Luce, on Saturday evening, May 25, at 7:30 p.m.
The play draws on Emily Dickinson’s…
ROCKLAND — The Criterion Series, a monthly film series sponsored by The Criterion Collection, continues with a screening of My Dinner With André (1981) on Sunday, May 26, at 2 p.m., at…
ROCKPORT — Everyman Repertory Theatre continues Forgotten Classics of the Stage series with The Second Mrs. Tanqueray on Sunday, May 12, at 2 p.m., Pascal Hall, 86 Pascal Ave., in Rockport.
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Belfast Maine’s Colonial Theatre will host local author and filmmaker Jim Merkel May 14, at 6:15 p.m. and the public is invited to hear how and why the documentary …
Students at Camden Hills Regional High School are staging SIX!, a combination musical/pop concert detailing the lives of the six wives of Henry VIII.
The…
