NEWCASTLE — Opening today, July 19, as a Heartwood premiere, “The Legend of Jim Cullen” embodies the mission, spirit and quality for which Heartwood has striven, during its first 10 years. In this ensemble production, performers and audiences alike will share in an artistic experience which challenges the human spirit. Set, lights, projections, props, costumes […]

BRUNSWICK — The Naumburg Trio, composed of three winners of the Naumburg award, a prize for the best young classical musicians in North America, makes its Bowdoin International Music Festival debut today, July 19. The Shanghai Quartet and a duet of the renowned harpist June Han and violist Dimitri Murrath will also perform. Han and […]

BRUNSWICK A staple of classical music in the Midcoast has been the Oratorio Chorale, founded in 1974 by Bowdoin College alumnus C. Russell Crosby, as part of an extension of the Bowdoin College Chorus and the old Brunswick Choral Society. Peter Frewen was selected as music director of the Oratorio Chorale in 1986. Frewen, an […]

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BRUNSWICK — Summer at The Theater Project means theater camps for kids, and the first Young People’s Theater Camp production of the summer is “Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing,” onstage July 19 to 21. Based on the perennial favorite by Judy Blume and adapted for the stage by Bruce Mason, “Tales of a Fourth […]

DAMARISCOTTA — Swordfisherman and bestselling author Linda Greenlaw will be the featured guest Monday, July 15, during “Chats with Champions” at The Lincoln Theater. The chat begins at 7 p.m. Linda Greenlaw survived the perfect storm and lived to tell the tale, but when faced with the prospect of raising a deeply troubled teenager at […]