Where can people enjoy Maine’s natural and abundant beauty in cozy comfort during the winter? At the Camden Opera House, Jan. 25, 7 p.m., for the screening of A…
Film and Theater
March Community Theatre
WALDOBORO — The Waldo Theatre has announced audition dates for its March Community Theatre production of the award-winning play, The Vagina Monologues, written by Eve Ensler. An open casting call…
panel discussion, resource tables to follow screening
WALDOBORO — For Damariscotta artist Peter Bruun, surviving the pain of losing his 24-year-old daughter to a heroin overdose started with breaking taboos.
“When Elisif was struggling it was…
the Ethiopian princess torn between love and country
ROCKLAND — A live broadcast from New York City’s Metropolitan Opera of Verdi’s Aida will be presented Saturday, Jan. 25, at 12:30 p.m., at the…
contemporary dance-making practices from Brazil, Western Europe, and Israel
ROCKLAND — Boston Dance Theater (BDT) will perform their “Pinnacle Works” program on Saturday, Feb. 8, at 7:30 p.m., at the Strand Theatre. “Pinnacle Works” is an…
ROCKLAND — Fleabag, written and performed by Phoebe Waller-Bridge, will be presented as a National Theatre Live screening, Thursday, Jan. 16, at 1 p.m. and…
The Siren of Crystal Lake
CAMDEN — Resurgence Dance Company will perform The Siren of Crystal Lake, Saturday, Jan. 18, at 7:30 p.m., at The Camden Opera House, 29 Elm St., Camden.
The production…
Hitchcock’s Rear Window (1954) will be presented as the first screening in the Strand’s new Conversation Series of film events. This series will pair a film with…
Watts Hall Community Players will present its annual community reading of Dylan Thomas' A Child's Christmas in Wales to benefit the AIO's Energy Assistance…
"Home movies show us what the people of Maine chose to remember and treasure"
Maine Public celebrates Christmas with three broadcasts of Maine’s Home Movies: Treasures from Northeast Historic Film. The one-hour program airs Thursday, Dec. 26, at 9 p.m.; Friday, Dec…
CAMDEN — On the 10th Day of Christmas, Camden Opera House’s SoundCheck series brings Everyman Repertory Theatre back for another holiday radio-style reading. This year, it’s “A Christmas Carol,”…
The Strand Theatre presents a new edition of its radio variety show series Strand On The Air with “What Now?” on Sunday, Dec. 29, at 5 p.m.…
ROCKLAND — Maine-based singer-songwriters Louisa Stancioff and Spencer Albee will take the Strand Theatre stage on Friday, Jan. 10, at 7:30 p.m. Stancioff will perform…
a Historic Battle for Democratic Transparency
ROCKPORT — The Rockport Public Library continues its Camden Conference Community Events Series with a screening of the timely 2024 documentary The Search…
THOMASTON — Watts Hall Community Players presents its annual community reading of Dylan Thomas' A Child's Christmas in Wales, to benefit the…
Homeworthy and The Landing Place seen in the film: panel discussion to follow
ROCKLAND — Homeworthy (formerly Knox County Homeless Coalition), in partnership with Rockland’s Strand Theatre, will screen Building Hope, Friday…
BELFAST — Belfast’s Theatre Nouveau offers a staged reading with music of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. The show will open on December 20 and runs for four performances at the Basil…
THOMASTON — Watts Hall Community Arts will host a special performance of Elephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!” on Friday, Dec. 13, at 5:30 p.m., at Watts Hall, 174 Main Street, Thomaston.…
an original script by Etta Hughes and Carolyn Phelps Scholz
UNITY — The Ecology Learning Center Drama Club, with support from Counter Current Theater Collective, presents the world premiere of If a Tree Falls, an original…
ROCKLAND — Three classic holiday movies will be presented in December at the Strand Theatre, thanks to a sponsorship by TCM (Turner Classic Movies).
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CAMDEN — The First Congregational Church of Camden will host several festive events during ‘Christmas by the Sea’ weekend in Camden, December 6-8, 2024.
On Friday, December 6, at 12 noon, ‘…
ROCKLAND — A special holiday encore presentation from New York’s Metropolitan Opera of an abridged version of The Magic Flute will be screened…
cheese market precedes show, Q&A to follow
WALDOBORO — Filmmaker Ian Cheney returns Friday, Dec 6, 2024, to The Waldo, with the Maine theatrical premiere of his latest film, Shelf Life.
Shelf Life takes the viewer…
ROCKPORT — Families are invited to don their coziest pajamas or Dickensian attire, and come to the Rockport Public Library on Saturday, December 14, at 2 p.m., for a special Muppet Christmas Carol…
BELFAST — Belfast Maskers' new Artistic Director Tucker Atwood unveiled the 2025 season of productions during Maskers' annual meeting, November …
SEARSPORT — Searsport District Middle/High School presents She Kills Monsters: Young Adventures Edition, by Qui Nguyen.
Opening…
CUSHING — John Putch will host the free screening of A Biltmore Christmas, on Sunday, Nov. 17, at 2 p.m. The event is a benefit for Cushing Public Library.
This film was shot…
BELFAST — The final show of Belfast Maskers' 2024 season is the comedic romp "Scapino! (A Long Way Off from Molière)."
Described as "a family comedy... like an…
WALDOBORO — The Waldo Theatre has announced the 3-person cast for its holiday community theatre production of Every Christmas Story Ever Told (and Then Some!), a comedic, fast-paced mashup of…
ROCKLAND — A live broadcast from New York City’s Metropolitan Opera of Puccini’s Tosca will be presented Saturday, Nov. 23, at 1 p.m., at the…
everyone’s faith is put to the test
ROCKLAND — The holiday movie classic Miracle on 34th Street (1947) will be presented as a Free Holiday Movie at the Strand Theatre on Saturday,…
BELFAST — Belfast American Legion Post 43 and Chris Battaglia and Michele Christle of StoryCorps’ One Small Step/Torchlight Media/WERU Community…
BELFAST — The Peace & Justice Group of Waldo County will show the documentary Israelism, Wednesday, Nov. 20, at 6 p.m., at the Belfast Free Library.
When two young American…
including special conversation with founder of Salt Water Farm Cooking School
ROCKLAND — Babette’s Feast (1987) will be presented as a Criterion Series film screening on Saturday, Nov.…
THOMASTON — WATTS So Funny, a night of stand-up comedy featuring Maine’s top comedic talent, comes to Watts Hall on Saturday, Nov. 9, at 7 p.m., at 174 Main Street, Thomaston.
Tickets are…
Down East Singers
ROCKPORT — Down East Singers will present a showing of the PBS documentary Rediscovering Rachmaninoff Thursday, Nov. 14, at 6:30 p.m., at Pascal Hall, 86 Pascal Avenue…
The Ghost Trap, a film based on the Lincolnville resident Kay Stephens book of the same name, will screen in Belfast Nov. 1 through 7, and in Rockland at the Strand Theatre, Nov. 10.…
ROCKLAND — An interactive theatre production of Beautiful Blackbird will be presented by the Children’s Museum and Theatre of Maine On Tour on Saturday, Nov. 16, at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., at the…
Tell it to the Wind
ROCKLAND — Singer-songwriter and lyrical guitarist Joy Clark will appear on the Strand Theatre stage on Friday, Nov. 22, at 7:30 p.m.
Joy Clark creates soulful…
CAMDEN — Everyman Repertory Theatre returns with their first full stage production since the pandemic with the tragic farce 'The Father' by Florian Zeller. After many staged readings and…
WALDOBORO — Keep the Halloween spookiness going with a unique showing of the classic silent horror film Nosferatu, Sunday, Nov. 3, at 7:30 p.m., at The Waldo.
Paul Bielatowicz’s Nosferatu…
ROCKLAND — Benedict Cumberbatch (BBC’s Sherlock, Doctor Strange, The Power of the Dog) takes on the title role of Shakespeare’s Hamlet in National Theatre Live screenings on Thursday, Nov. 7, at 1…
WALDOBORO — The Waldo Theatre will host Yourville, a completely improvised comedy show inspired by the characters, events, and history of the area where "YOU’RE" from on Saturday, Nov. 23, at 7:30…
WALDOBORO — The Medomak Valley Players will open “Guys & Dolls”, an MTI Production, Friday, Nov. 1, at 7 p.m., in the Ronald E. Dolloff auditorium at Medomak Valley High School in Waldoboro.…
the intersection of domestic abuse, homelessness, and food insecurity
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WALDOBORO — The Waldo Theatre has finalized the lineup for Waldoboro’s 2024 Talent Show on Saturday, Nov. 2, at 6 p.m., and the Waldoboro Fire Department is one of its headliners. Joining them in…
Performing artist Kristi Williamson and Visual artist Kathryn Oliver create unique ritual theater experiences. Their productions, rooted in…
90 minute adapted version that helps viewers connect more strongly
ROCKLAND — A live stage production of William Shakepeare’s Romeo and Juliet will take place on the Strand Theatre stage, Friday, Oct. 18, at 6:30 p.m.
This 90 minute adapted version…
life under occupation
BELFAST — On Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, at 6 p.m., the Peace & Justice Forum/Waldo County will show the film "Where Olive Trees Weep" at the Belfast Free Library.
Filmed in 2022 in the…
