Bob Keyes writes about the visual and performing arts for the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram. He appreciates that his job requires him to visit museums and attend plays and concerts across Maine, and most enjoys interviewing artists in their studios. He’s a New Englander by birth, and has lived in Maine off and on, most recently since 2002. He lives in Berwick with his wife, Vicki, and their son Luke.
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PublishedMay 28, 2021
Maine Literary Awards names winners, honors Carolyn Chute
‘Blue Summer’ by Jim Nichols wins for fiction, and Kerri Asenault’s ‘Mill Town’ for nonfiction.
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PublishedMay 26, 2021
New Children’s Museum & Theatre at Thompson’s Point to open June 24
The new museum will initially limit its hours and capacity.
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PublishedMay 24, 2021
Now planted in Maine, artist puts out book of paintings from her travels
Missy Dunaway of Cape Elizabeth created a visual journal of her itinerant life.
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PublishedMay 24, 2021
New documentary explores the recovery side of addiction
‘Voices of Hope’ includes first-person stories of Mainers who have struggled with substance abuse and are living healthy lives.
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PublishedMay 22, 2021
Bull Moose management, employees at odds over closure of store
The music store chain’s location in Salem, N.H., abruptly closed on Friday, with company employees claiming the workers there were fired for protesting the end of mask requirements.
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PublishedMay 20, 2021
Maine Arts Commission to dole out $750,000 in federal recovery funds
The money from the American Rescue Plan will go to projects that employ artists and improve communities.
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PublishedMay 19, 2021
Maine community theaters are getting ready to return with smaller casts and audiences
They’re returning to in-person shows this summer and fall, but not the typical big musicals. The changes made out of necessity are giving theaters a chance to tackle different types of material.
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PublishedMay 18, 2021
Portland artist wins $75,000 grant for project in Milwaukee
Daniel Minter will use the award to create art out of an ash tree.
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PublishedMay 17, 2021
Maine State Music Theatre to stage its major productions in Westbrook this season
Because of pandemic-related uncertainties and Bowdoin College’s schedule, the Brunswick-based theater felt it had to change venues for the shows to go on.
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PublishedMay 10, 2021
River Arts gets wild with latest exhibition
The Damariscotta gallery is showing ‘Wild Things’ through May 22.
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