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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PublishedOctober 12, 2012
One Longfellow Square hires new director
Kippy Rudy has worked at several Portland arts institutions.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2012
Political comedy in Mad Horse’s new home
The theater company moves to South Portland and elects to open its new season with ‘November.’
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PublishedOctober 8, 2012
Cirque du Soleil ready to wow Maine
The high-flying, internationally acclaimed Cirque du Soleil will begin an eight-show run at the Cumberland County Civic Center on Wednesday.
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PublishedOctober 7, 2012
Off the Trail: A view from the orchard: We’re in trouble
In rural York County, there’s little enthusiasm for the presidential race, but plenty of concerns.
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PublishedOctober 7, 2012
A survivor’s story
Good Theater explores class struggle in the drama ‘Good People.’
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PublishedOctober 7, 2012
Bob Keyes: Lute at us now! A city’s leap forward
It is a sign of our maturity as an arts city that in a week’s time, Portland will host an avant-garde chamber music concert at an alternative arts venue, an early-music festival in a long-established church, and a pair of orchestra concerts featuring music by a leading contemporary composer in the city’s most prestigious concert […]
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PublishedOctober 7, 2012
AIRE puts its faith in playwright Brian Friel
We have the White Mountains to thank for giving us Will Rhys. Rhys, a veteran New York actor, relocated to Maine more than three years ago, in part because of our proximity to the White Mountains. He and his wife, Nancy Kluck, are avid outdoors people. They like to bike, camp and kayak. But mostly, […]
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PublishedOctober 7, 2012
‘Sisters’ holds sway at Portland Stage
Director Chris Gabrowski had a singular advantage when he agreed to direct Wendy Wasserstein’s classic family drama “The Sisters Rosensweig.” One of his former students worked for Wasserstein as a personal assistant. As he prepared this show for Portland Stage Company, Gabrowski kept his phone number on speed dial. The former student offered not only […]
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PublishedOctober 4, 2012
Cirque du Soleil brings ‘Saltimbanco’ to town
Expect color, creativity and athleticism.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2012
Five Maine artists win record $13K fellowships
The fellowships are believed to be the highest awards for individual artists made by any state arts agency in the country.
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