Bob Keyes writes about the visual and performing arts for the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram. He appreciates that his job requires him to visit museums and attend plays and concerts across Maine, and most enjoys interviewing artists in their studios. He’s a New Englander by birth, and has lived in Maine off and on, most recently since 2002. He lives in Berwick with his wife, Vicki, and their son Luke.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2021
Everly Brothers’ music celebrated in new show, premiering Friday in Brunswick
‘Dream’ will have a weekend-long run at Maine State Music Theatre.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2021
Longtime Maine art camp faces its future, without its founder
Following the death last year of Ruth Grauert, Bearnstow’s new leaders try to figure out how to make the Mount Vernon site sustainable going forward.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2021
Emerging from pandemic, YES ensemble affirms a hunger to create
The Bath-based group, a dance-theater hybrid, will perform ‘Motionally Available’ in Camden and Portland.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2021
‘It feels like a rebirth’: Opera Maine returns with two shows
‘As One’ opens this week in Westbrook, while ‘The Elixir of Love’ takes the stage at Merrill Auditorium later this month.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2021
Monmouth Community Players stage ‘Laramie Project’ in Auburn
The weekend-long production is happening outside in Anniversary Park.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2021
Eat & Run: Hungry at Higgins Beach? Have a hot dog delivered
The new Shade Shack at the Higgins Beach Inn in Scarborough has indoor and outdoor dining, as well as delivery to the area.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2021
Deering Oaks production promises a funny way to get back to the theater
Fenix Theatre Company assembles a small cast to perform Shakespeare’s ‘The Comedy of Errors’ three nights a week through July.
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PublishedJuly 4, 2021
In wake of abuse allegations, endurance of ‘American Pie’ singer leaves a bitter taste
As his classic tune turns 50, Camden’s Don McLean defies a damaged reputation, dismissing his family’s accusations and continuing to profit from a beloved song.
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PublishedJuly 4, 2021
A disappearing Mi’kmaq art form, porcupine quillwork gets renewed attention
The Abbe Museum is showing items from its collection and the work of artisans determined to keep the tradition alive.
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PublishedJune 30, 2021
Portland’s new poet laureate connects writing to mental wellness
Maya Williams will be inaugurated in a Zoom ceremony Thursday evening.
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