STANDISH — The Schoolhouse Arts Center is endeavoring to bring focus and direction to local teens through participation in community theater. The Schoolhouse, a local community theater and educational organization, has occupied the old Standish high school building since 1989. More than 15 years ago, they converted a large second-floor room into a small theater […]
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Simons and Goodwin in concert at Cary Memorial Library
WAYNE — The musical duo Bob Simons and Renee Goodwin will be in concert at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 10, at Cary Memorial Library. Simons and Goodwin have known each other for more than 40 years, meeting when they were both involved in the great folk music scene of the ’60s. They embraced the acoustic […]
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Lewiston drama club to stage play for public before competition
LEWISTON — Centre Stage Ensemble, Lewiston High School drama club, will offer a public performance of “The Clean House” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 7, at Lewiston Middle School Auditorium. Centre Stage Ensemble will present the abridged one-act version in the Maine Principal’s Association Regional One-Act Drama Festival competition at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, March 10, […]
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Bates College to present landmark of 20th-century theater
LEWISTON — “Angels in America: Millennium Approaches,” new at Bates College this academic year, will be directed by theater professor Tim Dugan. The play is considered one of 20th-century America’s most important and thrilling works for the stage. Tony Kushner’s Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winning epic explores sexuality, politics, religion, power and justice at the height […]
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Central Maine’s funniest comedian to be chosen at Franco Center Invitational
LEWISTON — Thirteen local comics have been chosen to compete in Central Maine’s Comedy Invitational at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 9, at L/A’s Gendron Franco Center. They will compete for a chance to take home the grand prize of $250 and the title of Central Maine’s Funniest Comedian. The comics competing are Matty B. Danny […]
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Helen Peppe to speak about photographing horses
TOPSHAM — Rated one of the top 10 horse photographers in the world in 2016 by Top Tenny, Helen Peppe will present a slide show Thursday, March 15, at the Topsham Medical Building, 4 Horton Place, as part of the First Light Camera Club program series. Sponsored by First Light Camera Club, it will be […]
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Back to the Beatles
Studio Two, The Beatles tribute, will take the audience back to the early 1960s when the Beatles were taking the world by storm when they appear Friday, March 2, at Mixers in Sabattus. Tickets are $10 in advance at the club or $15 the night of the show. Studio Two is a Beatles cover band […]
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The Veggies at Fastbreaks
The local classic rock band, The Veggies, will play from 8 p.m. to midnight Saturday night, March 3, at Fastbreaks, located at 1465 Lisbon Road, Lewiston.
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Work of local students at Gallery 302 during Youth Art Month
BRIDGTON — Gallery 302 will welcome students and their art work from Bridgton Academy, Fryeburg Academy and Lake Region High School for the 2018 Student Art Show. Due to the generosity of the gallery members who donate their exhibiting spaces, the encouragement of the art teachers and the willingness of the student artists to share […]
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Readfield Community Library to host local author/historian
READFIELD — Readfield Community Library will host a book talk by local author and historian Dale Potter-Clark from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 12; snow date, March 14. Potter-Clark will discuss the book she co-authored with Charles L. Day, “The Founders and Evolution of Summer Resorts and Kids’ Camps on Four Lakes in Central […]