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TheaterFor actor Katie MacNichol, ‘Our Man in Havana’ is the perfect reason to come back home to Maine
Cape Elizabeth native stars at Portland Stage. Read on
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Theater ReviewWitty script and sneak-attack social conscience: Good Theater’s ‘Regrets Only’
Allen scheduled "Regrets Only" as an uplifting winter break. With a lush set, vibrant costumes, well-chosen cast, witty script and sneak-attack social conscience, the play is indeed a hilarious weapon to fight the winter doldrums. Read on
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TheaterImpeccably cast ‘Kimberly Akimbo’ with Mad Horse Theatre Company
"Kimberly Akimbo," staged at Mad Horse Theatre Company, features a down-and-out family, including a 16-year-old with a rare disease that causes rapid aging. Read on
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Theater Review‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike’ at Public Theatre
This is a fun show on many levels and, to paraphrase Sonia at the close, you won't long to go to Moscow after seeing it. Read on
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Theater ReviewPortland Stage brings hijinks in ‘Our Man in Havana’ brilliantly to life
For a play that deals with war, torture and tension among nations, "Our Man in Havana" hits the right notes, allowing us to emerge from the Cold War – at least this absurd version of it – laughing. Read on
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TheaterTheater season returns: Lorem Ipsum, Portland Stage, Mad Horse and more
After a holiday hiatus, Portland's theater community gets back to work in January, beginning Thursday when Lorem Ipsum launches a two-play repertory cycle by English playwright Caryl Churchill. Read on
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Theater ReviewWell-cast, nicely executed ‘Rush’ at Players Ring Theatre in Portsmouth feels like a work still in progress
Callie Kimball's play has the flavor of a western, set at the brink of the 20th century. Read on
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Theater ReviewA Christmas movie classic on the Portland Players stage: “A Christmas Story: The Musical”
"A Christmas Story: The Musical," which opened on Broadway in 2012, is based on the 1983 film formed from Jean Shepherd's original writings. It recalls the story of a 9-year-old boy's tenacious pursuit of a very specific brand of BB gun for his Christmas gift in 1940 Indiana. Read on
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TheaterA night of big-stage and holiday delights with the annual ‘Broadway at Good Theater’ show
Two Broadway performers join and cast of locals in classic song and dance from the 1960s. Read on
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TheaterThis year’s ‘A Christmas Carol’ with Portland Stage is spooky, funny, uplifting
A new cast, a fresh approach. This show is a timeless treat for all ages. Read on
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This week we hit you with a spectacular array of Can't Miss Fall Events plus our usual offering of weekend ideas including The Shaker Hill Apple Festival and concerts from Shemekia Copeland and Neko Case. We also have an interview with comic Tom Papa, a preview of the new season at Mad Horse, a Tap Lines look at some Maine Oktoberfest events, a Face the Music look at a new local music Beatles tribute album and more!
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Places to stay6 Maine islands to visit in the fall
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