Theater at Monmouth opens Mat Smart’s play “The Agitators” Friday, part of the (R)evolutionary Redux Season. Originally scheduled to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the 19th Amendment, this deeply-moving story of the decades-long friendship between Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony is both timely and urgently relevant today. The production will open at 7:30 p.m. […]
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Singers/songwriters Ed DesJardins and Katie Daggett team up for upcoming shows
With the live concert season starting to roll out — something that really excites and encourages me — I want to kick that off with a couple of shows coming up being presented by two local singer/songwriters: Katie Daggett and Ed DesJardins. I have worked with both artists many times over the years and it’s […]
Erica Brown and the Bluegrass Connection concert planned
Erica Brown and the Bluegrass Connection will perform at 8 p.m. Friday, July 2, at the Stone Mountain Arts Center, at 695 Dugway Road, in Brownfield. A 63% Capacity Show in the Maine Hall Brown has been playing the fiddle since the age of seven and touring since she was nine. She credits her grandfather, […]
The Wolff Sisters to perform in Waterville
The Wolff Sisters will take the stage at 6 p.m. Friday, July 30, at Head of Falls in Waterville. The concert is part of the Waterville Rocks concerts series, a free, familyfriendly, outdoor concert featuring beer garden. Rebecca on acoustic guitar, Kat on the keys, Rachael on electric guitar, and all three on lead vocals […]
Mid Summer to be staged in Madison
The theater production “Mid Summer” will open Thursday, July 1, at Lakewood Theater, 76 Theater Road in Madison. Additional performances are set for 8 p.m. July 1, 2 and 3, 7, 8 and 9; 4 p.m. July 4; 2 and 7 p.m. July 7. in 1907-,Val, a gifted, intelligent schoolteacher, has given up teaching for […]
‘Seinfeld’ jokes hold up today as if written yesterday
In 1989, this foursome came along and brought a whole new book of street idioms with them.
Theater at Monmouth’s musical ‘Daddy Long Legs’ to be staged
Theater at Monmouth will open its (R)evolutionary Redux Season with the charming coming-of-age musical “Daddy Long Legs,” with lyrics and music by Paul Gordon and book by John Caird. This heartwarming story about a witty and tenacious young woman and her mysterious benefactor is filled with soaring melodies and deep longing. Based on the classic […]
Art Walk L/A to return Friday with artists downtown and live music
In addition to the downtown art, a concert with four local music acts is scheduled for 7-10 p.m. at the Simard-Payne amphitheater.
Pat Colwell and the Soul Sensations to perform June 26
The Live Shipyard Concert Series will feature Pat Colwell and the Soul Sensations from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Saturday, June 26, at the Maine Maritime Museum, 243 Washington St. in Bath. The band will feature the music of Etta James and a Motown/Memphis Soul Music mix. The Soul Sensations‘ danceable repertoire, outstanding female singers, a full […]
Styx cofounder talks about band’s history, newest album
Lucky Clark interviews James Young about his time with the band and their new ventures.