NORTH YARMOUTH — Studio Theatre of Bath will belt out “25 Years of Rock: Billboard Hits ’ 55-’ 79” at 7 p.m. April 21 at Harmony Hall in North Yarmouth. Doors open at 6 p.m. Vince Shatto and April Purinton will host the musical journey, which chronicles 25 years of popular music. Fifteen singers and […]

DAMARISCOTTA — Heartwood Theater Company will deliver a staged reading of “Uncle Vanya,” by Russian playwright Anton Chekhov, at 7 p.m. Thursday as the final presentation in a series of monthly readings in collaboration with Skidompha Library. “This classic Chekhov treasure, translated by Paul Schmidt, was reworked several times over nearly a decade, transforming it […]

BATH — Girl Power Productions will celebrate the 14th anniversary of the V-Day movement by presenting “ The Vagina Monologues: Until the Violence Stops in Victory and Joy” at 7:30 p.m. April 13 and 14 at the Chocolate Church, 804 Washington St. The cast includes Barb Bowers, Ellie Busby, Suzanne Jones, Suzanne Rankin, Bill Vaughn, […]

YARMOUTH — The Studio for the Living Arts Dance Center will present two performances Saturday at Yarmouth High School. The afternoon show will feature more than 30 numbers from young dancers in the Pulse Dance Company. The evening performance, “Dance for Autism,” will benefit the Autism Society of Maine and will include nearly 200 dancers […]

PORTLAND — Vivid Motion will showcase Portland area dancers for its ninth spring dance show, “Eclipse (and Other Dances),” Thursday through April 14 at the St. Lawrence Arts Center. “Eclipse” is an original ballet by MJ Emerson. It weaves together “stories of a soldier, a couple and ‘Alice in Wonderland’ to music from Pink Floyd’s […]

WESTBROOK — The 11th annual Maine Playwrights Festival, sponsored by Acorn Productions, swings into action with two staged readings Saturday. Additional events are planned for April 14, 19 and 29, all at the St. Lawrence Arts Center. This year’s festival features 10 short plays and two fulllength plays that were selected from more than 90 […]

LEWISTON — Chanteuse Joelle Morris will perform a concert titled “ Voyage à Paris” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Franco Center Performance Hall, 46 Cedar St. The show’s theme centers on Parisian and Broadway “misfits.” “From Reynaldo Hahn’s ethereal and charming echoes of Belle époque sensitivities to the ground breaking avant-garde 20th century works […]

BRUNSWICK — The sixth annual Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival, a juried fine arts and fine crafts show, is now accepting applications from artists, crafters and artisans who would like to participate. Sponsored by the Brunswick Downtown Association, the Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival is scheduled to run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, […]

BRUNSWICK — Professional dance instructor Peg Brightman will offer an expanded array of classes, including ballet and modern dance, at People Plus, 35 Union St. Among the adult classes — for people from their 20s to their 80s — are Intermediate Modern Dance, which meets at 6:15 p.m. Tuesdays, and Choreo Lab, which meets from […]