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Bob Keyes
Bob Keyes writes about the visual and performing arts for the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram. He appreciates that his job requires him to visit museums and attend plays and concerts across Maine, and most enjoys interviewing artists in their studios. He’s a New Englander by birth, and has lived in Maine off and on, most recently since 2002. He lives in Berwick with his wife, Vicki, and their son Luke.
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Memorial to celebrate life of Portland theater company co-founder
The remembrance had been delayed while Susan Reilly’s husband recovered from the Dec. 23 crash that killed her.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Monhegan beckons for 3 Maine artists
Coreena Affleck of Yarmouth, Justin Richel of Rangeley and Nathaniel Meyer of South Portland will get extended stays on the renowned Maine island.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Fresh from New York, Elizabeth Peavey is back with ‘My Mother’s Clothes’
The Portland writer hopes to take her show on the road.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Maine Literary Awards are May 28 in Portland
More than 170 books were considered for the annual honors.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Philip Hoose’s latest book tells the story of Danish national hero
Knud Pedersen helped thwart Hitler and the Germans.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Daniel Noel tackles the role of a lifetime in ‘Papermaker’
The Portland actor has overcome setbacks and scares.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Author Q&A with Lou Ureneck
The journalist and teacher has written ‘The Great Fire: One American’s Mission to Rescue Victims of the 20th Century’s First Genocide.’
Posted inLife & Culture
Nine Maine arts groups receive $900,000 in funding
NEA distributes money statewide, including $723K to Maine Arts Commission.
Posted inLife & Culture, News
PORTopera cast includes Met star James Morris
The staged concert version of ‘Tosca’ is set for July 30 at Merrill Auditorium.