JOHN MARIN, a painter best known for his combination of abstraction and realism who depicted Maine over the course of 40 years, has received plenty of attention since his death in 1953. But it’s been 20 years since any museum has mounted a major exhibition, and no museum to date has concentrated on the late […]
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Art and Theater Listings
Classical music, theater, auditions, art museums and art galleries
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At the Movies
OPENING THIS WEEK “CARS 2” (G) (1:44) Animated with the voices of Owen Wilson, Larry the Cable Guy and Michael Caine. Directed by John Lasseter and Brad Lewis. Star race car Lightning McQueen and his pal Mater head overseas to compete in the World Grand Prix race. But the road to the championship becomes rocky as Mater […]
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Vroooooom!
‘Cars 2’ revs up the action and the laughs over its lackluster predecessor, with kid-friendlier results.
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In ‘Bad Teacher,’ Diaz looks to leave innocence behind
LOS ANGELES – After 17 years of winning over moviegoers with her mile-long legs, breezy confidence and wide, almost goofy smile, one of Hollywood’s consummate charmers has had enough. Cut the charisma and cue the contempt: It’s time, finally, to loathe Cameron Diaz. As an unrepentant moral scourge in her new film “Bad Teacher,” Diaz […]
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25 years of Pride
A festival with straight and gay performers and a parade led by Portland’s police chief and mayor could draw more than 5,000 people.
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At the Drive-Ins
PLAYING JUNE 17-23: BRIDGTON TWIN DRIVE-IN, 383 Portland Road, Bridgton; 647-8666. Open nightly. Screen 1: “Kung Fu Panda 2” (PG) 8:55 p.m.; “Super 8” (PG-13) 10:35 p.m. Screen 2: “Green Lantern” (PG-13) 8:55 p.m.; “X-Men: First Class” (PG-13) 10:50 p.m. PRIDES CORNER DRIVE-IN, 651 Bridgton Road, Westbrook; 797-3154. Open nightly. “Green Lantern” (PG-13); “The Hangover […]
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DVD Releases: Brace yourself for aliens and another ‘Big Momma’
New releases include: ‘Battle: Los Angeles,’ ‘Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son,’ ‘Hall Pass’ and ‘Red Riding Hood.’