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Young bluegrass sensation to take the stage at Lincoln Theater

Lincoln Theater will welcome Liam Purcell back to the stage Friday, Sept. 6. Purcell played banjo in Lincoln County Community Theater’s 2022 production of “Bright Star.” Now, the 22-year-old prodigy returns with his band, Cane Mill Road, known for its innovative blend of tradition and modernity. Described by No Depression Journal as “the future of […]

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Maine author presents classic film ‘That’s Entertainment!’ at Lincoln Theater

Film historian and Lewiston native Mark Griffin will host a 50th anniversary celebration of the acclaimed documentary “That’s Entertainment!” with a special screening at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3, at the Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta. This year marks the centennial of the founding of film studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, which produced a series of musicals whose success […]

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Lincoln Theater to host discussion on history of women in the cartooning field

Lincoln Theater presents a unique event, “An Evening with Liza Donnelly and Heather Cox Richardson,” at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 25. The New Yorker cartoonist Liza Donnelly and local author and historian Heather Cox Richardson will host a conversation about women cartoonists, American history and Donnelly’s new documentary. At “An Evening with Liza Donnelly and […]

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‘Liquid States’ a mesmerizing multimedia performance at Lincoln Theater

Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta hosts the acclaimed performance art group Cave Dogs and its latest production, “Liquid States,” for two performances this weekend. Shows are Friday, July 19, and Saturday, July 20, both at 7 p.m. Cave Dogs is renowned for pushing the boundaries of performance art, and “Liquid States” is no exception. This performance […]

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Summer blockbuster movies are back at Lincoln Theater

Lincoln Theater plans to celebrate summer with a blockbuster lineup filled with family favorites. Whether you’re reliving the joy of seeing these classic films on the big screen or discovering them for the first time, these three movies are sure to delight audience members of all ages. The theater kicks off the summer with a […]

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Ballet returns to Damariscotta’s Lincoln Theater

Looking for a belated Valentine’s date? On Thursday, Feb. 29, and Friday, March 1, Damariscotta’s historic Lincoln Theater is bringing audiences the ultimate romantic ballet, “Giselle,” performed by former Bolshoi Ballet principals Olga Smirnova and Jacopo Tissi. After fleeing Russia, Smirnova and Tissi joined the Dutch National Ballet and are now transporting audiences from the […]

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Damariscotta theater hosts ‘Screen Thoughts’ on America’s racial challenges

Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta is unveiling a new film series, “Screen Thoughts: Examining America’s Racial Struggles on the Screen” with host, writer and film reviewer Christine Merser. Beginning Thursday, Feb. 8, and Friday, Feb. 9, the “Screen Thoughts” series kicks things off with five-time Oscar winner “In the Heat of the Night.” The 1968 Oscar […]