He’ll begin rehearsing for Tony Kushner’s ‘Caroline, or Change’ in February, which has led Portland Stage to adjust the schedule for its revival of ‘Almost, Maine,’ in which he is starring.
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Gems, minerals and world’s largest moon rocks get their own museum in Bethel
With a collection of some 40,000 gems and minerals and 6,000 meteorites, the Maine Mineral & Gem Museum is set to open Dec. 12.
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Brunswick producer says her film helped lead to convicted murderer’s parole
Louise Rosen, part of a team that created the 2017 documentary, ‘Killing for Love,’ believes that Jens Soering, one of the two people convicted of murdering a Virginia couple in 1985, is innocent.
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Maine folk festival singing the blues about cancellation
This year’s 18th edition of the American Folk Festival in Bangor was its last.
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Promoters hope Carnaval Maine will bring people to Portland during slow season
The three-day event in January – modeled after Quebec City’s – harkens back to festivals held here in the 1920s.
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PHOTOS: World premiere of ‘Come Out Swingin’!’
The cast of the Lewiston-based musical comedy about the Ali-Liston title fight in 1965 rehearsed Thursday night for the show’s opening on Friday at the Gendron Franco Center.
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Young Maine musicians to perform in Portland for NPR’s ‘From the Top’
Violinists Colin Aponte of Blue Hill and Joshua Rosenthal of Damariscotta, and vocalist Annabel Parker of Rockport will be among the musicians playing in a live taping at Merrill Auditorium on Wednesday night.
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Two Maine artists win $1 million public art commission in Seattle
Wade Kavanaugh and Stephen Nguyen are designing a large permanent installation for a new convention center.
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Meet the man behind Saturday-morning cartoons
Animator Ron Campbell, whose cartoon credits include ‘Scooby-Doo’ and ‘The Smurfs,’ will be selling his paintings and chatting with fans Friday through Sunday at Prism Analog in Portland.
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During state’s bicentennial, Postal Service will issue stamps with Maine scenes
The 2020 series of stamps will include an Edward Hopper painting of the sea at Ogunquit and a photo from the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens.