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Greater Portland | Midcoast | Western/Central Maine | York County | Portsmouth
GREATER PORTLAND VENUES
Children's Theater of Maine
317 Marginal Way, Portland, 878-2774
Mad Horse Theatre Company
Box 9715-343, Portland ME, 04104; 347-5218
MainePlay Productions
Portland
Portland Lyric Theater
176 Sawyer St., South Portland, 799-6509
Portland Opera Repertory Theatre
879-7678
Portland Players
Thaxter Theater, 420 Cottage Road, South Portland, 799-7338
Portland Stage Company
25A Forest Ave., Portland, 774-0465
Merrill Auditorium
20 Myrtle Street, Portland, 874-8200 M
Schoolhouse Arts Center
Route 114, Standish, 642-3743
St. Lawrence Arts and Community Center
Portland
The Stage at Spring Point
Portland, 828-0128.
USM Theater
780-5151
Seasonal:
Maine Summer Dramatic Institute
Deering Oaks Park, Portland, 878-2774
MIDCOAST VENUES
Lincoln Street Center for Arts and Education
Rockland
Camden Opera House
29 Elm St., Camden, 236-7963
Grand Auditorium
Ellsworth, 667-9500
Maine State Music Theatre
Pickard Theater, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, 725-8769
Stonington Opera House
Stonington, 367-2788
The Theater Project
14 School St., Brunswick, 729-8584
WESTERN/CENTRAL MAINE VENUES
Acadia Repertory Theatre
Mount Desert, 244-7260
Deertrees Theatre & Cultural Centre
Harrison, 583-6747
Lakewood Theater
Skowhegan, 858-4403
Lewiston Auburn's Community Little Theatre
Academy Street, Auburn, 783-0958,
Marsh River Theater
Brooks, 722-4110
Public Theatre
31 Maple St., Lewiston, 782-3200
Theater at Monmouth
Cumston Hall, Route 132, Monmouth, 933-2952
Seasonal:
Maine Shakespeare Festival
Downtown Bangor waterfront, 942-3333
YORK COUNTY VENUES
Arundel Barn Playhouse
53 Old Post Road, Arundel, 985-5552
Hackmatack Playhouse
Route 9, Berwick, 698-1807
Ogunquit Playhouse
Route 1, Ogunquit, 646-5511
Sanford Maine Stage
Beaver Hill Road, Springvale, 324-9691
TRATCo
P.O. Box 1402, Kennebunk, 967-8633
PORTSMOUTH AREA VENUES
Seacoast Repertory Theatre
125 Bow St., Portsmouth, N.H. (603)433-4793
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A little Broadway, a little Berlin, a little Bard ...
For theater lovers, life is about to get very good. See a summer theater preview.
[Go Entertainment Weekly, 6/15/2006]
'Madeline's Rescue'
2 p.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays and 2 and 7 p.m. on Fridays, Children's Theatre of Maine, 317 Marginal Way, Portland
Madeline is a bit of a dare devil who usually manages to get off without too many scrapes. When she tumbles off the bridge into the river, a brave dog rescues her and becomes her best friend. The Children's Theatre of Maine produces the musical "Madeline's Rescue," based on the book by Ludwig Bemelmans. The show runs Wednesday through Aug. 4. Call 828-0617 for tickets. Tickets are $10, $8 for children under age 18 and for seniors.
 'Bye Bye Birdie'
8 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday evenings, 2 p.m. Wednesday matinees; 8 p.m. July 9 and 2 p.m. July 14, Arundel Barn Playhouse, 53 Old Post Road, Arundel
Pompadoured rock star Conrad Birdie is about to be drafted into the military. For his last public performance, he's going to plant "One Last Kiss" on an all-American girl from a small town in Ohio. Craziness begins in this musical spoofing the birth of rock and roll. Arundel Barn Playhouse's production of "Bye Bye Birdie" runs Wednesday through July 22. Call 985-5552 for tickets. Tickets are $23-$33.
MORE theater events and reviews.
TWO ON THE AISLE
Playhouse's new director to revitalize season of musicals
By Cathy Nelson Price
Ogunquit Playhouse is taking steps to continue the summer slate of all musicals. See story
[Maine Sunday Telegram 2/26/06]
A celebrated Barn in need of a few repairs
The Celebration Barn Theater in South Paris is shuttered for the winter but in summer it is home to a thriving community of performance artists.
[Maine Sunday Telegram, 2/5/06]
Risk taker
Happy to take the occasional leap of faith, Michael Rafkin, a stalwart of the theater community, strives to get the most out of his troupes.
[Maine Sunday Telegram, 1/29/06]
Got an event for the entertainment calendar? Submit your event to the staff at the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram.
DINING
Lunch this week: At Greek Corner: All Greek, all the time.
Dinner this week: Buoy meets Grill: American, Asian specialties share menu
Soup to Nuts: Raspberry shrub
MUSIC
Roll & Go, the five-member Portland-based group, performs Aug. 5 in Bath and the 8th in Portland Details and audio clipsMore events.
VARIETY
Maine Lobster Festival continues through Aug. 6
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