Theater

Through Sunday, March 16

“Veils,” a contemporary drama about bridging the gap between the West and the Middle East, Portland Stage Company, Portland. $35-$45. www.portlandstage.org.

Weekends through

March 23

Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast, Jr,” presented by Windham Center Stage Theater, at Town Hall, Fridays at 7 p.m., Saturdays at 2 and 7 p.m. and Sundays at 4 p.m. Tickets $10, seniors/students $8, and children age 5 and under $5. 893-2098 or windham.beauty.beast@gmail.com.

Thursday, March 21-

Sunday, April 6

“Private Lives,” Noel Coward comedy, shows at 7:30 p.m., Sundays at 2:30 p.m., Portland Players, 420 Cottage Road, South Portland. $15-$20. 799-7337 or portlandplayers.org.

Saturday, March 22

“Man of La Mancha,” 2 and 8 p.m., presented by Portland Ovations at Merrill Auditorium, Portland. $41-$70. www.portlandovations.org, call PortTIX, 842-0800 or visit the box office window at Merrill Auditorium.

Concerts

Saturday, March 8

Nicole Rabata Trio performs traditional Irish music, 7-8:30 p.m., South Portland Public Library, 482 Broadway, South Portland. Presented by Friends of the Library. www.SouthPortlandLibrary.com or 767-7660.

Sunday, March 9

Classical music concert, including Brahms, Puccini, Chopin and Milhaud, by Portland Rossini Club, 3-4 p.m. at Cathedral Church of St. Luke, State Street, Portland. $10, $5 seniors, students free. 797-8318 or www.rossiniclub.org.

Friday, March 14

“Girls Rock,” presented by Maine Academy of Modern Music, 6 p.m., Bayside Bowl, 58 Alder St., Portland. $8 adult, $5 youth. www.maineacademyofmodernmusic.org.

Saturday, March 15

“Voices of the Sea,” presented by Maine Maritime Museum, 7 p.m., Cohen Center, Gulf of Maine Research Institute, Portland. Hosted by musician/artist Gordon Bok, with musician Frank Gotwals, poets Jack Merrill and Stefanie Ally, storyteller Bob Quinn and others. $25-$12. Mainemaritimemuseum.org.

Sunday, March 16

Jazz musician Alicia Phelps, 1 p.m., West Gorham Union Church, 190 Ossipee Trail E., Gorham. Tickets by donation. 213-3095.

Events

Through Sunday, March 9

Portland Flower Show, opens at 10 a.m. Thursday-Sunday, 58 Fore St., Portland. www.portlandcompany.com/flower or Facebook Portland-Flower-Show.

March 14-16

Maine Boatbuilders Show, opens at 10 a.m. all three days, 58 Fore St., Portland. www.portlandcompany.com.

Saturday, March 15

“Dance Out Loud,” tap dance performance featuring The Happy Hoofers Tap Dance Co., 7:27 p.m., Saco River Theatre, Bar Mills. Tickets $10.

Saturday, March 15

“Rug Braiding in Maine,” presented by Windham Historical Society, 9 a.m., Windham Public Library. Cathy Corbett, owner of Oxford Mill End Store, describes the history of braided rugs, $5 donation suggested. Refreshments.

Send events 10 days in advance to arts@keepmecurrent.com.