OPENING FRIDAY “PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON STRANGER TIDES” (2:21) Stars Johnny Depp, Penelope Cruz and Ian McShane. Directed by Rob Marshall. After crossing paths with a woman from his past, Capt. Jack Sparrow is swept aboard the Queen Anne’s Revenge, the ship of the formidable pirate Blackbeard, on an unexpected mission to find the […]
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Art and Theater Listings
Classical music, theater, auditions, art museums, art galleries
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Show by young dancers ‘A Year in the Making’
The Portland Youth Dance Company will present “A Year in the Making” at 7 p.m. Saturday at Portland High School on Cumberland Avenue. The show will feature choreography developed by local artists and Broadway choreographers. The performance will feature dancers from the Outreach program, which has reached more than 700 students in Greater Portland. It […]
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All-Stars to revive Frye Hall glory days
Frye Hall is long gone. All that’s left are memories. The dance hall stood on what is now Holiday Inn by the Bay on Spring Street in Portland. Back in the day, the stuffy old brick structure hosted teen dances just about every weekend. “If you were in a band back then, you worked every […]
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Good Dylan story could be a winner
Jumping into the 70th birthday celebration of Bob Dylan, Bull Moose Music is running an unusual contest related to the mysterious troubadour. Bull Moose will award a set of Dylan recordings — as well as a cane in recognition of Dylan’s advancing years — to the person who offers the best verifiable bit of gossip […]
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A mild and crazy guy
Shy, brainy, hilarious, a darn good banjo picker — which terms describe Steve Martin? All of them, and he’s headed to Portland.
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What Ales You: A trip to Fenway is enhanced by local taverns
How to avoid bad, overpriced beer at the ballpark.
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Fine art
MECA’s end-of-year student exhibitions show a stunning breadth of media, vision and depth.