Film and Theater

Spots are rapidly filling for Heartwood’s 15th session of summer camp for students entering grades 3-12, scheduled June 26 through July 6.  Heartwood’s theater camps teach performance…

 The Harbor Theatre

“Beauty and the Beast” (PG) - Belle  (Emma Watson) lives in a small town in France with her loving father, Maurice (Kevin Kline). He leaves on…

The reality of women in Iran, literally shrouded in myth and mystery for those outside its borders, is explored in “The Poets and the Assassin,” a play by Reza…

Claude Monet, self portrait, 1886

For one show only, on Thursday, March 30 at 7 p.m., Lincoln Theater in downtown Damariscotta will screen “I, Claude Monet.” From award-winning director Phil Grabsky comes this…

In preparation for Maine State Music Theatre’s 60th anniversary in 2018, the theatre’s history committee is putting out a call for memorabilia. The committee is looking to add to MSMT’s historical…

Lincoln Theater
Roddy McDowall & Lassie

Lincoln Theater is pleased to launch its second Stories to Screen Series, this time focusing on “kid power” starting this Saturday, March 25 at 10 a.m. with the 1943  classic “Lassie Come Home”…

The Harbor Theatre

“Beauty and the Beast”    -  Disney's animated classic takes on a new form, with a widened mythology and an all-star cast. A young prince,…

The Harbor Theatre

"Beauty and the Beast" -   Disney's  new, live-action re-telling of the…

“We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep.”

Shakespeare’s classic, The Tempest, comes to the…

The Strand Theatre
Photo: Scene from Idomeneo at the Metropolitan Opera. Credit Ken Howard/Metropolitan Opera

The 2016-2017 Metropolitan Opera’s Live-in-HD season of broadcasts from Lincoln Center to the Strand Theatre, 345 Main Street, continues on Saturday, March…

The Harbor Theatre

“Elle”  -   Michèle seems indestructible. Head of a leading video game company, she brings the same ruthless attitude to her love life as to business. Being attacked in…

It has been 10 years since Ruth Wilson rose to prominence playing Jane Eyre in a much-admired BBC series.…

(Isabelle Huppert)

The Harbor Theatre

Lion” tells the story of 5-year-old Saroo, who gets lost on a train which takes him thousands of miles across India away…

Lincoln County Community Theater (LCCT), the resident theater company at Damariscotta’s Lincoln Theater, is pleased to…

film review
Sunny Pawar in “Lion”

“Lion” is one of those films that will tear at your heart — so don’t forget a box of tissues. That’s right — a box. Grabbing a handful as you leave the house won't do it. This film is based on the…

Dev Patel in “Lion”

The Harbor Theatre

La La Land” - Set in modern day Los Angeles, "La La Land" tells the story of Mia [Emma Stone], an aspiring actress, and…

The Waldo Theatre Board of Directors -  Melissa Smith,  Lynnette Myers, Oren Robinson, Janet McMahon, Dominik Lobkowicz,  Gayle Erdheim, Barbara Boardman - have crafted a community survey to…

The Harbor Theatre

“La La Land” HELD OVER!  The story of Mia (Emma Stone), an aspiring actress, and Sebastian (Ryan Gosling), a dedicated jazz musician,…

Maine State Music Theatre will hold local auditions on Feb. 25 starting at 10 a.m. at 22 Elm Street in Brunswick.

The day begins with open call for boys (or girls willing to cut their hair…

Coastal Senior College

Coastal Senior College Events Committee will show the documentary, “Inside Job,” (2010) directed by Charles H. Ferguson, about the late-2000s financial crisis, on Thursday Feb. 23…

The Camden Conference 2017

The Strand Theatre will be a live-stream satellite venue for this year's conference will feature lively discussions with speakers chosen for their firsthand knowledge and strong views on migrant…

For one night only, Sunday, Feb. 12 at 7 p.m.,  Lincoln Theater will screen a special showing of the film “Newtown,” a documentary by Kim A. Sndyer.  In the aftermath of the…

The Harbor Theatre

Greetings From Hollywood!

The Harbor Theatre will present its February opera offering, "I Capuleteti e i Montecchi” at 2 p.m. today, Feb. 8.

An…

The Harbor Theatre

“La La Land” - The story of Mia (Emma Stone), an aspiring actress, and Sebastian (Ryan Gosling), a dedicated jazz musician, struggling to…

At the Theaters

The Harbor Theatre

“Hidden Figures” - The true story about three brilliant African-American…

Heartwood Regional Theater Company

Wilbur the Pig is “Some Pig,” and “Charlotte’s Web” is going to be “Some Show!

At the Theaters

The Harbor Theatre

“Hidden Figures” - HELD OVER! The true story about three brilliant African-American women at NASA - Katherine Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy…

Adam Gillen as Mozart

Lincoln Theater in downtown Damariscotta is thrilled that Peter Shaffer’s “Amadeus,” a current smash and almost sold out hit, will screen live from the National Theatre in London at 2 p.m. on…

film review

It was an awe-inspiring day, Jan. 21 with the Women's Marches in Washington, D.C., cities across the U.S. and the world. Women, men and children standing shoulder to shoulder making their stand,…

Students from the Boothbay Region YMCA Y-Arts group won national awards at the 2017 iTheatrics Junior Theater Festival Atlanta, Jan…

Merriment abounded at a medieval banquet Thursday, Jan. 19, at Boothbay Region High School, when Mary Miller’s performing arts class provided a comedic twist to William Shakespeare’s “Twelfth…

At the Theaters

The Harbor Theatre

“Manchester by the Sea” - Lee Chandler (Casey Affleck) is shocked to learn that his brother Joe (Kyle Chandler) has died and made Lee sole…

Film review

An excellent script and superb acting by Casey Affleck and Michelle Williams make “Manchester by the Sea” the deeply moving theater experience it is. Written and directed by Kenneth Lonergan, “…

Lincoln County Community Theater
Come join us for a tuneful adventure, “practically perfect in every way.” Following on four years of sold out Gilbert and Sullivan operetta concerts, LCCT, the resident theater company…

Family dysfunction gets a murderous twist in this dark comedy. Portland Stage is pleased to present “Arsenic and Old Lace” by Joseph Kesselring with previews Tuesday, Jan. 24 through Thursday, Jan…

Frontier Theater

Hollowbody Electric Band will perform a concert adaptation of their rock opera “One Way Trip to Mars” at the Frontier Theater (Fort Andross Mill, Brunswick) starting at 8 p.m. The performance on…

At the Theaters

The Harbor Theatre

“Manchester by the Sea” - Lee Chandler (Casey Affleck) is a brooding, irritable loner who works as a handyman for a Boston apartment block. After the…

The Harbor Theatre presents an opera the second Wednesday of each month at 2 p.m. January's offering is "Samson Et Delila." A grand opera in three acts, sung in French, performed at the Opéra…

At the Theaters

The Harbor Theatre

HELD OVER!  “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” The first of the Star Wars standalone films, prequels to the original Star Wars…

Loving

The Harbor Theatre

“Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,” an all-new epic adventure from Lucasfilm, the first of the Star Wars standalone films, prequels to the…

Chocolate Church Arts Center
The Chocolate Church Arts Center announces auditions for William Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew."

There are piano men ... and then there are piano men. Around these parts Danny Beal is the piano man — and born storyteller. Ask anyone who’s been in the audience at…

At the Theaters

The Harbor Theatre

“Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,” an all-new epic adventure from Lucasfilm, the first of…

FILM REVIEW - SOME SPOILERS

In the Milky Way galaxy on planet Earth a group of about 45 people gathered at The Harbor Theatre in Boothbay Harbor, Maine to see “Star Wars: Rogue One.” The mesmerizing special effects and…

The Coastal Senior College Events Committee is holding the second of a series of planned brown-bag luncheon discussions of important recent films. Coming shortly to the Lincoln…

The Harbor Theatre will begin screening ballets, stage musicals, and operas at 2 p.m. on the second Wednesday December through July.

Theater owner Jason Sheckley decided to bring this…

Portland Stage Company Dec 2016

The plays in the upcoming season at Portland Stage Company share a common thread of ties that bind: love, relationships and family.

Currently on stage: Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas…

The Harbor Theatre

“The Nutcracker” Tchaikovsky’s winter wonderland comes to life in a special production from the Wiener Staatsballett, recorded in December 2012.…

FILM REVIEW

Who are they?

Where did they come from?

What do they want?

In “Arrival” the world is confronted with an alarming occurrence: 12 alien spaceships, resembling an elongated oval…

At The Theaters
Scene from Hacksaw Ridge

The Harbor Theatre

“Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them” J.K. Rowling's first screenplay, takes place in the year 1926, and Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) has…