(Feb. 3 6:00 PM) - Acorn Productions, a non-profit art presented located in the Dana Warp Mill, announces plans for the 2010 Maine Playwrights Festival (MPF), the ninth annual spotlight on brand new plays by local writers, which will take place from April 15 to May 1 at the St.
(Feb. 2 1:36 PM) - The Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine will be performing two classic children's tales to life in the upcoming months: Cinderella and The Emperor's New Clothes.
(Feb. 2 12:48 PM) - Beginning March 20th, Maine State Ballet will be performing A Midsummer Night's Dream, originally choreographed by George Balanchine in 1962. With incidental music by Felix Mendelssohn, the performance incorporates Shakespeare's classic story of fairies and magic with enchanting dancing appropriate for the whole family.
(Jan. 19 3:37 PM) - The Acorn Shakespeare Ensemble, presenters of the "Naked Shakespeare" series, continues its 2009/2010 season with an eclectic series of shows during the month of February. The troupe kicks off the month on Monday, February 1st at 8 p.m. with another edition of the popular "Sonnets and Soliloquies" at the Wine Bar on Wharf Street. On Valentine's Eve, Saturday, February 13 at 8 p.m., the company reprises their scene night "Fools for Love" at the Inn on Peaks Island. Finally, on Tuesday February 16 at 7:30 p.m., Acorn presents their high school touring version of Macbeth in a rare public showing at SPACE Gallery in Portland.
(Jan. 13 9:52 PM) - The Guptill family is proud to announce their 38th season of laughs, music, and drama in their converted barn; known to many as one of New England's most charming and quaint summer theatres, The Hackmatack Playhouse. The 2010 summer Hackmatack Playhouse schedule includes Cinderella, Leading Ladies, Carousel and Hello, Dolly.
(Jan. 5 1:49 PM) - Acorn Productions announces that they will be producing a season of 3 children's plays beginning this February in the company's new Acorn Studio Theater at the Dana Warp Mill in Westbrook.
(Dec. 26 12:30 AM) - Acorn Productions has finalized the line-up for the company's 12th annual Phyzgig festival, a celebration of physical comedy and variety entertainment for the family taking place in downtown Portland between Christmas and New Year's Eve 2009.
(Dec. 20 3:53 PM) - 'Magnetic North', William Donnelly's play which explores the the faith in faithfulness and the fine line between flirtation and betrayal, will play at the Public Theatre in Maine from March 19 to 28.
(Dec. 6 1:30 AM) - Frost/Nixon the award winning play by Peter Morgan will make its Maine premiere at Good Theater beginning October 29 for a run through November 22.
(Nov. 2 2:00 AM) - Acorn Productions, presenters of the free "Naked Shakespeare" series, will be returning to the Wine Bar on Monday, November 2 at 8 p.m. with an all-new installment of "Sonnets and Soliloquies," the company's monthly free performances of some of the Bard's best verse.
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