The Times Record NEWCASTLE The Heartwood Theater Company will stage two performances of “Pinocchio” at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday in Poe Theater at Lincoln Academy. The production is the same one the company has performed at various schools throughout Maine this fall. A Heartwood release describes the show as follows: “ Suitable for […]

Choir offers lessons, carols ceremony BRUNSWICK — The St. Cecilia Chamber Choir will perform its Christmas concerts, “Ceremony of Lessons and Carols” at 7:30 p.m. today at the Second Congregational Church in Newcastle and on Saturday at 3 p.m. in the Bowdoin College Chapel in Brunswick. Tickets cost $15. To buy tickets or for more […]

BATH This holiday season, Regional School Unit 1 will present master storyteller Odds Bodkin for two special performances. He will present “A Christmas Carol, Told in the Style of Charles Dickens” at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 16 in Montgomery Theater at Morse High School, 800 High St. “With voices for Scrooge, Bob Cratchit, Marley’s Ghost, Scrooge’s […]

BRUNSWICK The Midcoast Youth Theater will introduce the community to its new home on Pleasant Street with an allages production of “Seussical.” The production debuts at 7 p.m. today in the refurbished Midcoast Performing Arts Center, 4 Pleasant St. Other performances are scheduled for 7 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. The production will wrap […]

FREEPORT — The Freeport Factory Stage’s holiday production, “A Christmas Carol,” by Charles Dickens, will run from Thursday through Dec. 11. “In his original adaptation of this immortal classic, veteran Broadway actor ( and Bridgton resident) Will Rhys utilizes Dickens’ own thirdperson narrative and plenty of authentic dialogue from the story to present the tale […]

BRUNSWICK T his year, to mark its 40th season, The Theater Project’s holiday show will combine all the age groups who gather at their building in a show called “Miracles of School Street.” A class of third- through fifthgraders will present “The Penguin Who Saved Christmas,” directed by Lee K. Paige. The drama tells the […]

BATH The Studio Theatre of Bath will stage Barbara Robinson’s “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever,” beginning Dec. 9 at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St. Shows are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Dec. 9, 10, 16 and 17, as well as at 2 p.m. Dec. 11 and 18. Here’s how the Studio Theater of […]

BATH T he Chocolate Church Arts Center will present the Pioneer Consort at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. “Dissolving boundaries, and cross-fertilizing genres, The Pioneer Consort leads their audiences on a sonic tour of diverse cultures and styles — classical, jazz, folk and international idioms — and on a dazzling array of instruments,” a Chocolate Church release […]