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Arts & Entertainment
Arts, entertainment and books news from the Sun Journal.
Lucille Ball Comedy Festival goes virtual in its 29th year
The 29th annual festival will pay tribute to Carl Reiner, the filmmaker and creator of “The Dick Van Dyke Show” who died in June.
World’s last Blockbuster hosting ’90s-themed slumber party on Airbnb
Renters get a studio with one bed and a half bath for $4 – the same price as a video rental.
Disney World to cut hours after reopening to smaller-than-expected crowds during the pandemic
Disney’s already limited hours will be reduced by 1 to 2 hours per day, depending on the park.
The show must go on: Lakewood Theater opens, despite pandemic
On the shores of Lake Wesserunsett in Madison, Lakewood is the oldest continuously operating summer theater in the United States.
Whom does the view of Katahdin belong to?
An observation tower put up for hikers changed the view for artists, a conflict that could continue with more development in the area.
Maine native a handy man to have around Hollywood
Buxton native Jeff Davis has been living his dream in Hollywood for nearly 30 years, playing character roles in a wide variety of TV shows and films while also working as a home repairman to the stars.
Port City Music Hall announces permanent closure
Lauren Wayne, general manager of the company that owns the venue, says it couldn’t survive the lack of revenue during the pandemic.
New York to investigate concert featuring Maine musician for social-distancing violations
The charity show on Saturday featured Freeport native Drew Taggart, half of the pop duo The Chainsmokers.
Maine music venues, theaters relying on federal relief to reopen
One promoter believes arts venues will close without funding this week.