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At the Movies
Opening: ’42’ / ‘Manet: Portraying Life’ / ‘The Place Beyond the Pines’ / ‘Scary Movie 5’ / ‘Trance’
Movie Preview: Summer of 42
Jackie Robinson’s number has since been retired for all time, but in 1947 it was a lightning rod for much that was good and evil about the Great American Pastime – and about America.
Off Beat: Poets use their words to slam one another down
The Portland Slam Team Semi-Finals are scheduled for Tuesday at Bull Feeney’s in Portland.
Bar Guide: Creative drinks rival excellent food at The Front Room
The cocktails are worth the wait.
What Ales You: Fisher brothers wrote the book for the beginning brewer
The second edition of ‘Brewing Made Easy’ came out in February.
Eat and Run: Happy Garden Chinese Restaurant, Scarborough
Find your happy place: We know just where to start
Hot Tickets and Cheap Thrills April 11, 2013
Jazz at One Longfellow / USM Youth Ensembles at Merrill Auditorium / Eastern European wines to pour over / Last antiques show of the season / Pickin’ and grinnin’ at the Roost / Cariani’s labor of love / Jazz appreciation month / Test your chess skills
Drama scene with Acorn Studio’s ‘Little Sister’
Acorn Studio presents works by feminist playwright Carolyn Gage, and the Maine Humanities Council offers excerpts from Tennessee Williams’ ‘A Streetcar Named Desire.’
DVD Releases
‘Hyde Park on Hudson’ / ‘The Sorcerer and the White Snake’ / ‘Boss: Season Two’ / ‘Merlin: The Complete Fifth Season’