Here’s a whale of a way to wow people who have entertained you this summer: invite them to an end-of-the-season party featuring this fantastic fish and shellfish minestrone with pesto. Serve a large salad with the soup and, if you like baking, make the bacon-studded French Provencal ...
If you are looking for a bit of an Acadia National Park, Monhegan Island, and Norwegian fjords experience all rolled into one, consider a visit to the spectacular trail system at the Bowdoin College Coastal Studies Center on the northwestern tip of Orr's Island. This off the beaten path pa...
Brunswick is an epicenter of knight life this week as “Spamalot” takes the boards as the final offering of Maine State Music Theatre’s 2010 season. This Tony Award-winning show is an incredibly funny spoof of the legends associated with King Arthur. MSMT Artistic Director...
Summer stock theater is in full swing this week, with excellent offerings in two of the region’s classic venues. “Shout!” is a jukebox musical that’s currently running at Arundel Barn Playhouse. On its surface, “Shout!” is simply a very clever compilatio...
Greater Portland Books, Authors Wednesday 8/4 "Maine Revised and Revisited: Poetry and Writing Workshop with Estha Weiner," hosted by The Maine Historical Society, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m...
Fields of goldenrod mark the second full month of the summer, and the seasonal offerings in music and theater continue at a hot pace. The most notable offering in musical theater opened in Ogunquit last week: Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Sunset Boulevard” is a dark tragedy base...
It’s hard to imagine two musicals with more disparate themes and aesthetic values than “Annie” and “Chicago,” this week’s top choices for summer-stock theater. The former show is warm, fuzzy and wonderfully suited for children, while the latter is cold, ...