Film and Theater

Y-ARTS

Join our Y Arts friends as they dive into the Christmas season with “Elf Jr, the Musical!”  Buddy the Elf (Ronan Cullina) and Santa (Sarah Harris) lead a cast and crew of 50+ youth in this…

Don’t miss the groundbreaking broadcast that launched the Met’s heralded Live in HD series, Mozart’s “The Magic Flute!” Seen by opera lovers around the world, the Met’s encore presentation is…

HARBOR THEATER
185 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor ~ 633-0438 ~ www.boothbaycinema.org
 

Harbor Theater is offering a free holiday showing of the movie “Elf” (2003) on Saturday, Dec. 8 at 2 p.m. Free small bags of popcorn will be handed out to anyone under 18.

ELF is a movie…

Undeniably one of the most touching, profound and lasting Christmas stories, "Merry Christmas, George Bailey!" still resonates with themes of goodness, sacrifice, friendship and faith.  That's…

Snowlion Repertory Company

Snowlion Rep, a nonprofit professional theater company in Portland, will host its first ever fundraiser on Friday, Dec. 7 at the Portland Ballet Studio Theater.  …

HARBOR THEATER

185 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor ~ 633-0438 ~ www.boothbaycinema.org

“Free Solo” - The National Geographic…

The Midcoast Green Collaborative and the Midcoast Outreach and Peace Center invite you to view and discuss Jeremy Rifkin’s film "The Third Industrial Revolution" on Thursday, Nov. 29, 2-4 p.m. in…

At the annual membership meeting Oct. 7, the Hearts Ever Young Inc. Board of Directors was expanded from five to seven members. The three officers coordinate original, annual productions of Hearts…

Kelli O’Hara and Ken Watanabe

Don’t miss Rodgers and Hammerstein’s multi-award winning and critically acclaimed The King And I, coming to the big screen at the Lincoln Theater, Nov. 29 and Dec. 8. This Lincoln Center Theater’s…

Don’t miss Rodgers and Hammerstein’s multi-award winning and critically acclaimed The King And I, coming to the big screen at the Lincoln Theater, Nov. 29 and Dec. 8. This Lincoln Center Theater…
HARBOR THEATER
185 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor ~ 633-0438 ~ www.boothbaycinema.org
 
Y-Arts

Later this month Y-Arts is presenting “Elf Jr” at the Lincoln Theater. With a large cast that includes quite a few young children, director Emily Mirabile is looking for backstage volunteers.…

Midcoast Conservancy
Last call for tickets to attend Midcoast Conservancy’s engaging and informative evening of environmentally-themed films at the Crosby Center, 96 Church St. in Belfast on Sunday, Nov. 11 from 3-5…
HARBOR THEATER
185 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor ~ 633-0438 ~ www.boothbaycinema.org
 
“The Old Man and The Gun…

Harbor Theater is proud to present Exhibition On Screen, a series of six films on current and recent art exhibits in major museums around the world. All shows are on Fridays at 2 p.m. Tickets are…

There’s nothing like live theater, is there? Whether you are an audience or cast member it is a most stimulating experience – for different reasons, of course.

Behind the curtain there’s a…

HARBOR THEATER

185 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor ~ 633-0438 ~ www.boothbaycinema.org

“Colette”…

Lincoln Theater

Guess which play won the same amount of Tony Awards as the enormously popular Harry Potter play? “Red,” starring Alfred Molina and Alfred Enoch. Don't miss your chance to see it on the big at…

On Oct. 1, Harbor Theater celebrated its first year under the ownership of Friends of the Harbor Theater. Friends was established in 2007 and then raised over $55,000 for the theater, mostly for a…

Harbor Theater

Meet the director of “ The Uganda Project: A Film of Hope and Creativity,” Robert Fritz, at a free showing of this award-winning documentary on Sunday, Nov. 4 at the Harbor Theater in…

Sunday, Nov. 4
 
Meet the director Robert Fritz, and learn how he helped students in Uganda learn the creative process and create jobs all over rural Uganda. 4:30 p.m.…
Saturday, Nov. 3
 
“I Love Maine,” original musical and film version written by Joel Biron and directed by Emily Mirable, screens at 2 p.m. The cast: kids from the Y-Arts…

The Theater Project continues its 47th season with William Shakespeare’s romantic caper “As You Like It,” directed by Al Miller.

Audiences will delight in this enchanting tale highlighting…

Chocolate Church Arts Center

On Nov. 2, the classic “Animal Farm,” a thought-provoking tale of power and politics from visionary novelist George Orwell, comes to life at the Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath. For one show…

Midcoast Youth Theater (MYT) announces auditions for Sandy the dog for its fall family show, the musical, “Annie,” with director Tammy Holmes.

Any average or large size breed of any color…

Boothbay Region High School Arts Department

If you’ve never gone “Into the Woods” - via the musical, not your backyard or nearest land trust preserve, you have an opportunity coming up in November. The Boothbay Region High School (BRHS)…

HARBOR THEATER
185 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor ~ 633-0438 ~ www.boothbaycinema.org
 

The Munk Debates, Canada’s preeminent forum for leading thinkers to…

Lincoln County Community Theater (LCCT), the resident theater company at Damariscotta’s Lincoln Theater, is pleased to announce it will present Beth Henley’s multiple award-winning play, “Crimes…

“The kids loved seeing themselves on the big screen,” Emily Mirabile said. “I have to say that it turned out pretty great for our first time making a movie in Y-Arts.”

The kids…

Review
first man, ryan gosling, cinema, art

On a much-needed — and richly deserved, I’d add — recent date night, my wife and I took in the movie “First Man,” about Neil Armstrong.

I find, days later, that I cannot think about it…

Heartwood Regional Theater Company

This heartfelt play within a play, “Man of La Mancha,” with its timely and timeless themes, is a show for the idealists-at-heart. Heartwood and Lincoln Academy deliver their 16th consecutive…

HARBOR THEATER
185 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor ~ 633-0438 ~ www.boothbaycinema.org
 
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Midcoast Conservancy

What do an Inuit father and son, a coastal Madagascar community, and a frustrated mom trying to wean her four kids off of their screens have in common? They’re all subjects of short films that…

Chocolate Church Arts Center
Johnny Arter

The Chocolate Church Art Center announces the second annual Celebrity Poetry Slam. On Saturday, Oct. 27, this year’s event features local celebrities presenting their favorite Beatles’ lyrics at 7…

The Theater Project in Brunswick is wrapping up its first show of the 2018-2019 season with the final performances of “Seal” by Clay Graybeal and directed by Michael Rafkin. This theatrical…

Lincoln Theater

Lincoln Theater will be hosting a screening of the classic film, “The Atomic Café,” along with a post-screening discussion with one of the film’s directors, Jayne Loader, on Sunday, Oct. 21 at 2 p…

Harbor Theater

The votes are in and 50 subscribers have chosen their favorites for the Harbor Theater’s Classic Film Series consisting of six movies to be screened once a month from October through March.

 
In their 16th consecutive annual collaboration, Heartwood Theater and Lincoln Academy are prepping the classic Broadway musical, “Man of La Mancha,”  book by Dale Wasserman, lyrics…

HARBOR THEATER

185 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor ~ 633-0438 ~ www.boothbaycinema.org

The theater has returned to off-season days of…

HARBOR THEATER
185 Townsend Ave.,  Boothbay Harbor ~ 633-0438 ~ www.boothbaycinema.org
 
The Theater Project in Brunswick is kicking off its 2018 - 19 season with the opening night world premiere of “Seal” by Clay Graybeal and directed by Michael Rafkin.  
 

HARBOR THEATER

185 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor ~ 633-0438 ~ www.boothbaycinema.org

“BlacKkKlansman” - From visionary filmmaker Spike…

John Farrell, Figures of Speech Theater, ME
Midcoast audiences have the extraordinary opportunity to experience John Farrell, a principal in Maine’s groundbreaking Figures of Speech Theatre, reciting T.S. Eliot’s suite of poems, “Four…
Gracie Theater at Husson University
Ed Asner

The Gracie Theatre at Husson University kicks off its seventh season of shows on Oct. 4 with Ed Asner starring in his one-man show “A Man and His Prostate.” There is a 1 p…

River Company  announces open auditions for the classic story, “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever ,” will be held at the Skidompha Library (184 Main St., Damariscotta) on Friday, Sept. 28 at 6 p.m…
Harbor Theater

Harbor Theater is celebrating its first year as a non-profit with a special screening of the award-winning film, “The Shepherdess of the Glaciers,’ on Sunday, Sept. 30, 4-6:30 p.m.

So the closest I’ve come to a film festival – indoors or outdoors – was when triple features of Woody Allen or James Bond played at one of the drive-ins back in Connecticut. You remember drive-ins…