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September 2019

Touch & Go

September 12, 2019 @ 12:00 am - September 21, 2019 @ 12:00 am
Lakewood Theater, 76 Theater Road
Madison, ME, 04950
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$22 – $24

When Brian takes up jogging, his wife Hilary is not surprised.  She has often told him he should exercise more after all the business lunches he consumes.  But when Brian is ostensibly running round the park, he is, in fact, spending a couple of hours with his girlfriend, Wendy, in his good friend George’s home.  The arrangement works well for some time, for while Brian is visiting Wendy, helpful George knows that there is no danger of his own dalliance…

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42nd Street: Broadcast from London

September 21, 2019 @ 9:00 pm
Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St.
Waterville, 04901 United States
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This performance is an encore HD broadcast from London. Running time: 2 hours, 35 minutes (one intermission) 42nd Street is the song and dance, American dream fable of Broadway, featuring the West End’s biggest cast on Theatreland’s oldest stage, Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Featuring the iconic songs 42nd Street, We’re In The Money, Lullaby Of Broadway, Shuffle Off To Buffalo, Dames and I Only Have Eyes For You, this is a musical unlike any other. 42nd Street follows young Peggy…

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NTL: The Lehman Trilogy

September 22, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St.
Waterville, 04901 United States
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This performance is an encore HD broadcast from London. Running time: 3 hours, 20 minutes The story of a family and a company that changed the world, told in three parts on a single evening. Academy Award-winner Sam Mendes (Skyfall, The Ferryman) directs Simon Russell Beale, Adam Godley and Ben Miles who play the Lehman Brothers, their sons and grandsons. On a cold September morning in 1844 a young man from Bavaria stands on a New York dockside. Dreaming of…

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The Clean House by Sarah Ruhl

September 24, 2019 @ 12:00 am - October 13, 2019 @ 12:00 am
Portland Stage, 25a Forest Ave.
Portland, 04101
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$32 – $60

In an imperfect world, the best solution is to laugh.  Conflict and comedy weave a whimsical tale about cleaning, relationships and finding the perfect apple.   Award winning playwright Sarah Ruhl reminds us what’s important in life, and that humor and beauty still enchant in the most unlikely places.

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Kinky Boots: Broadcast from London

September 28, 2019 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St.
Waterville, 04901 United States
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This performance is an encore HD broadcast from London. Running time: 2 hours, 13 minutes (one intermission) With songs by Grammy® and Tony® winning pop icon Cyndi Lauper, direction and choreography by Jerry Mitchell (Legally Blonde, Hairspray) and book by Broadway legend Harvey Fierstein (La Cage Aux Folles), this‘dazzling, fabulously sassy and uplifting’ (Time Out) award-winning musical celebrates a joyous story of Brit grit to high-heeled hit, as it takes you from the factory floor of Northampton to the glamorous…

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October 2019

School Show: Hansel and Gretel

October 4, 2019 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St.
Waterville, 04901 United States
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Join us in this wondrous retelling of The Brothers Grimm fairy tale about parents, children, and witches. Hansel and Gretel stray from the path which invariably leads to a witch’s gingerbread house, but they outsmart the witch and find that the real treasure is family and home. Please note: Tickets are not available for purchase on the day of the performance. Registration forms must be completed to attend School Shows. Phone reservations will not be accepted. Attendance is determined on…

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The Met: Turandot

October 12, 2019 @ 12:55 pm - 4:00 pm
Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St.
Waterville, 04901 United States
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THIS IS A LIVE BROADCAST FROM THE METROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE IN NEW YORK CITY. Written by: Puccini Approximate Running Time: 3 hours (2 intermissions) Franco Zeffirelli’s spectacular production returns to cinemas, with Yannick Nézet-Séguin, the Met’s Jeanette Lerman-Neubauer Music Director, conducting his first Puccini opera with the company. Powerhouse soprano Christine Goerke takes on the icy title princess, alongside tenor Roberto Aronica as the unknown prince vying for her love. Tickets: $17 - $23 Prices include per ticket handling fees.…

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The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

October 18, 2019 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Sparrows Nest Theater, 1114 West Mills Road
Industry, ME, 04938
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Sparrows Nest Theater, 1114 W Mills Rd, Industry, ME 04938 is presenting the uproarious comedy musical,The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee on October 18, 19, 25, and 26 at 7:30 PM and October 20 and 27 at 2 PM. A winner of multiple Tony Awards on Broadway, the show sheds light on the mysterious world of competitive spelling. The story unfolds as we see a group of awkward tweenagers struggling with not only their adolescence, but with trying to win the ultimate prize;…

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NTL: A Midsummer Night’s Dream

October 20, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 3:40 pm
Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St.
Waterville, 04901 United States
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This performance is an encore HD broadcast from London. Running time: 2 hours, 40 minutes “The course of true love never did run smooth.” A feuding fairy King and Queen of the forest cross paths with four runaway lovers and a troupe of actors trying to rehearse a play. As their dispute grows, the magical royal couple meddle with mortal lives leading to love triangles, mistaken identities and transformations… with hilarious, but dark consequences. Shakespeare’s most famous romantic comedy will…

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School Show: Romeo and Juliet

October 23, 2019 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St.
Waterville, 04901 United States
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The most famous love story in the world follows two star-crossed lovers from love at first sight to eternal life hereafter. Caught tragically between two feuding families, alike in dignity and in enmity, Shakespeare’s immortal young lovers try to fashion a new world amid the violence of the old, but cataclysmic choices and tragic twists propel them toward a final confrontation with fate. Please note: Tickets are not available for purchase on the day of the performance. Registration forms must…

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