The Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival musicians will perform three Discovery Concerts in locations Western Maine on Friday, July 26, and Saturday, July 27. This is part of the Festival’s commitment to bring live classical music to Western Maine. A string quartet of SLLMF artists will perform at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 26, McLaughlin Garden […]
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Deertrees Theatre to present production of ‘The Producers’
Mel Brooks’ adaptation of his 1968 film, hailed as one of the funniest musicals ever written, “The Producers” will be staged from July 26-Aug. 4, at Deertrees Theatre in Harrison. Performances will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, July 26-Aug. 3; and at 7 p.m. on Sundays, July 28-Aug. 4. Failing producer […]
Summer Theater Camp productions to be presented on stage at Community Little Theatre
The L/A Community Little Theatre 2024 summer musical theater productions will be held this weekend with performances July 19-21. The youth camp musical of “James and the Giant Peach, Jr.” will be presented at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, July 19, and at 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 20. The teen camp production of “Beauty and the […]
Maine author to discuss debut novel
Columnist and author Scot Lehigh will discuss his debut novel “Just East of Nowhere,” a coming-of-age story about growing up in coastal Maine, at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 24, at the Bailey Public Library in Winthrop. Lehigh is a Pulitzer Prize finalist and columnist for The Boston Globe. He also wrote for The Times […]
Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival ready for first concert of 52nd season
The first concert of the 52nd season of the Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival is proud will be performed at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 16, at Deertrees Theatre in Harrison. The concert will feature: DEVIENNE: Quartet for Bassoon and Strings in G Minor, Op. 73, No. 3 POULENC: Sextet for Piano and Winds FAURÉ: Piano […]
The Public Theatre to hold auditions for upcoming productions
Local Equity Principal Auditions for the 2024-25 season will be held from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. on Monday, July 15, at The Public Theatre in Lewiston. Equity members may schedule an audition appointment by calling 207-782-2211 Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Or leave a message if calling outside of business hours. Local Non-Equity Actors may attend the […]
Paintings on display in hospital gallery
Paintings by Jeannelle Demers and Sandra Pealer are on display during the month of July in the Woman’s Hospital Association Rotating Art Gallery at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. Demers’ current focus is on animal portraiture, including both domestic and wild animals. With acrylic on canvas, she paints hyper-realistic pet portraits from reference photos, […]
Impromptu Comedy Festival takes over Great Falls Comedy Club
The Great Falls Comedy Club will host the Impromptu Comedy Festival from Wednesday, July 10, through Saturday, July 13. On Wednesday, July 10, the club will host a litany of comics from near and far in lieu of their normal open mic, for night one of the festivities, with sets running from 7:30 on into […]
Author Series brings Betty Culley to Denmark Arts Center
Author Betty Culley will discuss her book, “The Name She Gave Me,” as part of the Author Series at 5 p.m. on Sunday, July 21, at the Denmark Arts Center. A heartbreakingly beautiful novel in verse about adoption, family, friendship, and love in all its many forms, from the acclaimed author of “Three Things I […]