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  • Out & About: Comedy, dance and classical music

    This week's arts and entertainment calendar is brimming over with choices in many different genres. These include a stage comedy, a modern ballet company and several classical concerts. Top billing goes to "Light Up the Sky," a wonderfully funny classic comedy by Moss Hart...

    Scott Andrews • Lifestyle •
    Tuesday, April 21, 2009

  • Arts Calendar: April 15-26

    Greater Portland Auditions, Calls for Art The Portland Dyke March Committee seeks performers of all genres for an Open Mic Night held on April 17 at the North Star Cafe, Congress St., Portland, Portland Dyke March Committee, portlanddykemarch@gmail.c...

    Heather Gunther • Lifestyle •
    Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at 9:03 pm

  • Out & About: Indigo Girls, USM concerts

    This weekend has a number of intriguing concerts featuring a variety of music. Top billing goes to the Indigo Girls, a Grammy Award-winning pair of singer/songwriters who have been singing and writing together since their high school days. They visit Portland's Merrill Auditorium on...

    Scott Andrews • Lifestyle •
    Monday, April 13, 2009 at 12:42 pm

  • A sprightly spring dinner

    Spring is Earth's wake-up season, when everything comes alive. Crocuses and daffodils spray color where snow used to be. While we anticipate the awakening of our gardens, we can tune up our taste buds with a splash of sprightly flavors. Earthy mushrooms and garlic, salty bacon, bitter g...

    Susan Lovell • Lifestyle •
    Monday, April 13, 2009 at 11:55 am

  • Portland Museum of Art's most unconventional biennial

    A conventional biennial is an open, juried exhibition to which artists are invited to submit art created within the past two years to be judged by a panel of distinguished art-world jurors. In this sense, the 2009 Portland Museum of Art Biennial follows convention. Some 970 artists...

    Mo Mehlsak • Lifestyle •
    Monday, April 6, 2009 at 12:02 pm

  • 2 Broadway shows, plus ballet, oratorio

    This week's picks of the tix include two popular Broadway shows, a famous classical ballet and a celebrated Biblical oratorio. The biggest of the Broadway shows is the musical "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee," one of the most successful tuners of contemporary t... 1

    Scott Andrews • Lifestyle •
    Monday, March 23, 2009 at 11:11 am

  • What's 'A Picture's Worth' doing in Falmouth?

    FALMOUTH — A Route 1shopping center seems an unlikely place to discover one of the best Maine photography shows in recent history, but that's just what "A Picture's Worth" is.

    Lifestyle •
    Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at 2:58 pm

  • Love lessons, acrobats and more

    As harsh winter yields to sweet spring this Friday, love is in the air at The Public Theatre of Lewiston-Auburn. "The 13th of Paris," the company's current offering, provides comic lessons in romance and more, and audiences are invited to sit in, chuckle and chortle.

    Scott Andrews • Lifestyle •
    Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at 11:30 am

  • Fried rice: Hearty, simple, satisfying

    Mark Bittman got me thinking about making fried rice.

    • Lifestyle •
    Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at 9:51 am

  • Top musical offering: Cape Breton fiddler MacMaster

    The astronomical calendar indicates that we've reached the final full week of winter, while the arts and entertainment calendar indicates a variety of music that's suitable for all seasons.

    Scott Andrews • Lifestyle •
    Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at 3:43 pm
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