Maine native Priscille Sibley’s acclaimed debut tells the story of a family trying to decide the fate of their comatose – and pregnant – loved one.
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.
Midtown Men takes ‘Boys’ success and runs with it
The phone call interrupted the harmonies. J. Robert Spencer was rolling across Pennsylvania in a tour bus with the other three members of the Midtown Men. While he talked on the phone, the other three sang in the background. “We’re having a lot of fun,” Spencer said, stating the obvious. “This all comes very naturally […]
She’s painting their past on the wall – with guidance
Creation of a mural at an Auburn retirement home adds color to residents’ lives in unexpected ways.
Winter Dance Showcase in Lewiston Friday night
Friday brings the ‘F.A.B. Winter Dance Showcase’ to Lewiston’s Franco-American Heritage Center.
Portland reading by inaugural poet fills up quickly
All 1,800 tickets to see Richard Blanco, the Maine poet who read at President Obama’s inauguration, have been distributed.
Monument Square clock about to get a makeover
To date, the Portland Rotary has raised about $14,000 toward the clock’s repair.
Typewriters making a return
It’s an Apple/HP world out there, and yet … among a small but growing number of key players, names like Olivetti and Underwood are PC once again. Word.
Roll playing ‘Everything’ with artist Astrid Bowlby
Astrid Bowlby’s ‘Everything,’ an homage to possibility, opens at USM on Saturday.
By design, old friends will collaborate on ‘Death’ at Good Theater
The play opens this week at the St. Lawrence Arts Center.
Maine poet, inaugural star, to read in Portland
For Maine poet Richard Blanco, life has been a rollercoaster since reading his poem “One Today” at President Obama’s second inauguration.