The theater company kicked off the public phase of its capital campaign with a reception in June.
Leslie Bridgers
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Leslie Bridgers is a columnist for the Portland Press Herald, writing about Maine culture, customs and the things we notice and wonder about in our everyday lives. Originally from Connecticut, Leslie came to Maine by way of Bowdoin College and never left. She joined the Portland Press Herald in 2011 as a reporter and spent seven years as the paper’s features editor, overseeing coverage of arts, entertainment and food.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
‘Marcel the Shell’ made it to the big screen by staying small
Crafted out of a hermit crab shell, a googly eye and a pair of pink Polly Pocket tennis shoes, Marcel the Shell leaves an outsize impression that belies his one-inch stature. Dean Fleischer Camp realized as much in the summer of 2010, when the first audience was introduced to the stop-motion character’s trembling timbre and […]
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Posted inArts & Entertainment
Deep Water: ‘In an Email from Kevin,’ by Mike Bove
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Art review: Corey Daniels shows serious side of ceramics
His gallery in Wells also has an exhibit of paintings and sculptures by Jeff Kellar.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Best-Sellers: ‘Hachet Island,’ ‘Happy-Go-Lucky’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
Posted inDo This, Food
Eat & Run: Don’t wait to wander into Station 118
The barbecue joint, which opened last year on Route 1 in Thomaston, is just the ticket.
Posted inDo This, Food
Bar Guide: What goes into Old Port Sea Grill’s award-winning wine list
The restaurant received its first Award of Excellence from Wine Spectator.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Indie Film: MIFF marks 25 years with return to a full-fledged cinematic event
The 10-day Waterville-based Maine International Film Festival, starting Friday, lives up to its name by bringing movie lovers the world.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Art review: Duncan Hewitt’s sculptures worth contemplating, whatever they are
The Portland-area artist has a solo show at Buoy in Kittery.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Best-Sellers: ‘The Hotel Nantucket,’ ‘This Will Not Pass’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books and More in South Portland.