RUMFORD — A fun holiday comedy that will get you into the Thanksgiving and Christmas season. “Mashed Potatoes and Davey,” written by Megan Orr and directed by Cindy Grassette, will be presented at 49 Franklin’s Mystic Theater on four dates: Nov. 29 and 30, and Dec. 6 and 7. All shows start at 7 p.m. […]
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“Under African Skies” Benefit with silent auction, storytelling with pictures and live music
AUBURN — Side by Each Brewery will co-host a special event and benefit, “Under African Skies,” with WISE Zambia, a nonprofit “born” in Maine, from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 21. All profits from beer sales at the event will support WISE Zambia’s educational programming in the sub-Saharan nation’s Western Province. The fundraiser will […]
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All-star cast to perform in the Ogunquit Playhouse holiday production of ‘Annie’
OGUNQUIT — The Music Hall and Ogunquit Playhouse announce the cast and creative team of the musical “Annie,” on stage Nov. 27 to Dec. 22 at The Music Hall in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. “Annie” is the story of a spunky, red-headed orphan who lands a holiday stay with Oliver “Daddy” Warbucks, a billionaire trying to […]
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De Vito continues opera lecture series preceding broadcasts at Fryeburg Academy
FRYEBURG — Fryeburg Academy has announce that Joe De Vito’s Opera Lecture Series will begin its 11th season at 3 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 21, at The Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center. His presentations are geared to music lovers and opera aficionados who are looking for insights while preparing to attend the Metropolitan Opera broadcasts […]
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Annual Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair planned at the First Universalist Church of Norway
Arts & Crafts Fair – One Stop Shopping for Holiday Gifts
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Storyteller to perform ‘Tangled Lives’
Tangled Lives: Native Peoples and English Settlers in Colonial New England
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UMF New Commons Project features work of James Baldwin, author and civil rights activist
Keynote address will be presented by Jericho Brown, “The Cultural Import of James Baldwin and the Tradition”
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Midcoast Tree Festival to raise money for local organizations
BRUNSWICK — A new tradition to celebrate the holiday season while raising money for local organizations is set to begin in the Bath/Brunswick area. All Saints Parish and St. John’s Catholic School, both in Brunswick, are partnering with Spectrum Generations and the Southern Midcoast Maine Chamber (SMMC) for the first Midcoast Tree Festival on Fridays […]
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Veggies to play Mixers on Saturday
The Veggies are bringing your favorite classic rock hits to Mixers on Saturday, Nov. 16. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the music kicks off at 8:30 p.m. Mixers is located at 136 Sabattus Rd, Sabattus. For more information, call (207) 375-4188.
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Chocolate Church Arts Center presents David Sedaris’ ‘Santaland Diaries’
BATH — The Chocolate Church Arts Center will present a stage adaptation of humorist David Sedaris’ popular “Santaland Diaries,” opening at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 29, in the annex of the Arts Center at 804 Washington St. “Santaland Diaries,” which was broadcast for the first time on NPR’s Morning Edition in 1992, is the account […]