In “The Judge,” a big city lawyer (Robert Downey Jr.) returns to his childhood home where his estranged father, the town’s judge (Robert Duvall), is suspected of murder. He sets out…
Film and Theater
The fall musical at Boothbay Region High School, "Today was a fairy tale," will be presented on Nov. 21 at 7 p.m. and Nov. 22 at 1 p.m.
This year, find out what happens when fairy tale…
Family relationships are complex; particularly between parents and children. When a parent and child are always butting heads and become estranged, barriers around the heart grow denser with each…
The Harbor Theatre
“Saint Vincent” stars Maggie (Melissa McCarthy) as a single mother who moves into a new home in Brooklyn with her 12-year old son Oliver. Forced to work long hours, she…
The Harbor Theatre is adding a 2 p.m. matinee of “Saint Vincent,” rated PG-13, today, Nov. 6, at 2 p.m.
The film runs…
Boothbay Region YMCA
The Y-Arts Junior Theatre Workshop members have been busy preparing to present "Frog and Toad KIDS." Performances are this Friday, Nov. 7 and Saturday, Nov. 8 at 6 p.m. at the Boothbay Playhouse.…
The Harbor Theatre
In “Saint Vincent” Maggie (McCarthy) is a single mother who moves into a new home in Brooklyn with her 12-year old son, Oliver. Forced to work long hours, she has no…
Movie Review
I'll be honest. I wasn't so sure I would like “St. Vincent,” the new Bill Murray film playing at The Harbor Theatre this week. But I did. You will too.
When you first meet Vincent MacKenna (…
“Madness is the cruelest prison,” says Dr. Henry Jekyll during a visit with his father in a London asylum.
Little did…
After years of variances and appeals, the Harbor Theatre will soon have a permanent sign along Route 27. Boothbay Harbor selectmen voted to approve a year-round…
Boothbay Region High School
On October 23 at 6 p.m. in the Boothbay Region High School auditorium, over 60 people gathered to watch teacher Mary Miller's performing arts class perform “Dracula!” a one-act play adapted for…
The Harbor Theatre
“Gone Girl,” is based on the global bestseller by Gillian Flynn. On the morning of his fifth wedding anniversary, Nick Dunne (Ben Affleck…
Lincoln Theater will present the third in its free series, “Talking Art in Maine: Intimate Conversations,” on Thursday, Nov. 6, at 7 p.m. with special guest Eric Hopkins.
Talking Art in…
Each year, Heartwood Theater and Lincoln Academy (LA) mesh resources, providing exceptional opportunities for students to learn the rigors and rewards of live performance, while being nurtured,…
Lincoln County Community Theater
Lincoln County Community Theater (LCCT), the resident theater company of Damariscotta’s Lincoln Theater’s new series will be "Sundays without Scenery: Actors, A Script, and Your Imagination.”
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The Harbor Theatre
“Gone Girl” Based on the novel by Gillian Flynn (who also wrote the screenplay) and directed by David Fincher, “Gone Girl” unearths the secrets at the heart of a modern…
Film Review
The experience of seeing the film “Gone Girl” will stay with you long after you leave The Harbor Theatre. It's an example of the mystery-psychological thriller formula at its best.
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The Harbor Theatre
In “My Old Lady,” Mathias Gold (Kevin Kline) is a down-on-his-luck New Yorker who inherits a Parisian apartment, but when he arrives in France to sell the vast domicile…
The Lincoln Theater's encore broadcast of Verdi's “Macbeth,” scheduled for this afternoon, Wednesday, Oct. 15, has been canceled due to technical difficulties with our recording.
Previously…
The 11th annual Heartwood/Lincoln Academy collaboration is well underway, as 30 Midcoast students rehearse the Broadway musical, "Jekyll & Hyde."
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Movie Review
Life is a journey, not a destination, wrote Ralph Waldo Emerson. All of us experience pain, disbelief, betrayal and sorrow. For most, these soul wrenching times are balanced by joy, love, peace…
“Man of La Mancha,” is a beloved and highly acclaimed musical that has been produced in many countries and languages. Its story uplifts and brings the best of the…
At The Harbor Theatre
“The Trip To Italy” In this witty and incisive sequel to 2010's “The Trip,” Michaels Winterbottom reunites comedians Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon (portraying semi-…
Heartwood Theater, just underway in its 12th season, has a schedule coming up of diverse and dynamic productions, from classics to musicals, both student and adult.
“Jekyll & Hyde, the…
Calling child actors and theatrical adults! Auditions for "A Fairy Tale Christmas Carol," by Flip Kobler and Cindy Marcus, will be held on Sunday, Oct.12 at 3 p.m. and Monday, Oct. 13 at 6:30 p.m…
Lincoln Theater in downtown Damariscotta is welcoming the Andrew Alden Ensemble on Saturday, Oct. 4 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 5 at 2 p.m. in a program of silent comedy classic Buster Keaton films…
Mongiare! The River Company is partnering with Savory Maine to offer a three-course Italian dinner on Sunday, Oct. 5 starting at 5 p.m. The cast of “Over the River and Through the Woods” will…
Guilty pleasures. That's just what Studio Theatre of Bath will offer on Sunday, Oct. 5 when they present a benefit show for Sagadahoc Preservation and Grace Episcopal Church.
In this show,…
At The Harbor Theatre
“Calvary” Father James (Brendan Gleeson) is a good priest who is faced with sinister and troubling…
Chocolate Church Arts Center
The Plant Home and The Chocolate Church Arts Center have joined forces to better connect elderly residents with cultural arts experiences. Both facilities are located on Washington Street in Bath…
Heartwood Theater invites actors of all ages to open auditions Oct. 4 and 7 for “Les Miserables,” to be performed in the spring of 2015. Auditions for “Cyrano de Bergerac” will be held on Nov. 15…
A few weeks back, a theater patron asked if we might be able to play the recent PBS series on the Roosevelts on the big screen at Lincoln Theater. We thought it would make a nice addition to the…
“The Trip To Italy” is Michael Winterbottom's sequel to “The Trip,” from 2010. In this sequel, comedians Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon embark on a new culinary road trip through Italy, after…
A special two-hour leaf peepers tour is coming up on Sunday, Oct. 5 at 2 p.m. on The River Tripper, located at Schooner Landing Restaurant and Marina, by the bridge in Damariscotta (rain…
Movie Review
Back when Boothbay Harbor had a travel agency in the Meadow Mall, I would take out travel videos of France, England or Italy during lunch breaks.
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A fundraiser for ABroaderWay Foundation is being held at the Carousel Music Theatre in Boothbay Harbor on Sunday, Sept. 21 at 6:30 p.m.
Boothbay Region High School senior Courtney Brewer has…
“The Hundred Foot Journey” is the story of Hassan Kadam and his family, led by Papa, who move to a quaint village in the South of France with the grand plan of opening an Indian restaurant in the…
A Most Wanted Man (R, 2 hours 2 minutes)
When a half-Chechen, half-Russian, brutally tortured immigrant turns up in Hamburg's Islamic community, laying claim…
The Lincoln Theater is proud to bring Shakespeare's exuberant romantic comedy, “Two Gentlemen of Verona,” to the Lincoln Theater screen on Sunday, Sept. 21 at 2 p.m. There will also be a re-…
“The Hundred Foot Journey” is the story of Hassan Kadam and his family, led by Papa, who move to a quaint village in the South of France with the grand plan of opening an Indian restaurant in the…
At the Movies
“Chef” returns for two evening shows. Chef Carl Casper (Jon Favreau) suddenly quits his job at a prominent Los Angeles restaurant after refusing to compromise his creative integrity for its…
The fastest-selling production in the Young Vic’s history, Tennessee Williams’ timeless masterpiece, “A Streetcar Named Desire,” will be broadcast live from their London home by National Theatre…
Lincoln County Community Theater (LLCCT), the resident theater company of Damariscotta’s Lincoln Theater, will present a new series, “Sundays Without Scenery: Actors, A Script, and Your…
This week we inaugurate our new Friday night film series discussions, launch a new season from the National Theatre in London, hold auditions for a series of play readings, screen a couple of…
“The Hundred Foot Journey” plays Wednesday, Aug. 27 and Thursday, Aug. 28, followed by Woody Allen's “Magic In the Moonlight” and “Chef” this week at The Harbor Theatre.
“The Hundred Foot…
At the Movies
In September, we'll launch a new season of broadcasts from the National Theatre in London, a new season from the Metropolitan Opera, live performances from the Royal Shakespeare Company in…
In collaboration with Lincoln Academy, Heartwood Theater Company will produce “Jekyll & Hyde, the musical” with shows currently scheduled between October 30 and November 9.
Students…
At the Movies
“Jersey Boys,” directed by Clint Eastwood, is based on the Tony Award-winning musical about the iconic 1960s rock group The Four Seasons. Their song hits included “Sherry,” “Big Girls Don’t Cry…
Elmo’s got the moves. Have you got the moves?
Families are invited to get up and get moving with Elmo, Abby Cadabby and everyone’s favorite Sesame Street friends when Sesame Street Live “Let…
“How to Train Your Dragon 2” (PG, 1 hour 42 minutes)
It's been five years since Hiccup and Toothless successfully united dragons and vikings on the island of Berk. While Astrid, Snotlout…
