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March 4, 2012

Bob Keyes: Actor returns for some home cooking at Portland Stage

The last time Sarah Lord hopped on the boards at Portland Stage, in 1998, she was a hot-shot young local amateur working with a bunch of New York professionals. By all accounts, the teenage Lord stole the show. “The Loman Family Picnic” was a huge hit, and she was singled out for her outstanding work. […]
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March 4, 2012

Audience Calendar

Art “Charles Gatewood’s Wall Street,” rare vintage and contemporary photographs, River Tree Arts, Kennebunk. 967-9120. Through March 16. “In a State of Becoming: Inuit Art from the Collection of Rabbi Harry Sky,” Bowdoin College (Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum), Brunswick. bowdoin.edu/arctic-musem. Through April 14. “Painters, Players and Poets,” “Branching Out: Water” and “Gardiner Area Artists,” Waterfall Arts, […]
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March 4, 2012

Oscar picks elevated to an ‘Artist’ form

Our 'Readers Pick' winners resisted the temptations of the usually irresistible George Clooney.
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March 4, 2012

Signings, etc.

Maine writer Chris Holm will be at Longfellow Books this week to launch his debut novel "Dead Harvest."
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March 4, 2012

TAKE HEART: A Conversation in Poetry

Poets do not isolate themselves in a garret, but walk among us, taking notes about our shared experience. In this week’s poem, David Moreau, a resident of Wayne, explains. Salt to the Brain (In Praise of Poets) By David Moreau As a rule we are not the brain surgeons or the bridge […]

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March 4, 2012

Author Q&A: Tail spinner

David Rosenfelt wanted a new job in a different place, and found both in Maine, where he writes books in the company of his wife and their 28 rescued dogs.
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March 4, 2012

Art review: Three must-sees at Freeport art gallery

Eric Hopkins is one of Maine’s best-known and most easily recognizable artists. He makes highly stylized and supremely energized Maine landscapes. Yet, for all their clarity and consistency – for a Hopkins is a Hopkins without a doubt – they are not particularly easy to explain. Along with James Mullen and Colin Page, Hopkins is […]
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March 4, 2012

Paul Goodman: Torchbearer for a Generation

A new documentary by a Maine filmmaker revisits the life and times of Paul Goodman, whose teachings became a rallying cry for many during the turbulent 1960s.
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March 4, 2012

UNE staff show ventures outside the art department

BIDDEFORD — The University of New England presents works of art created by its staff and faculty in an exhibition called “Another Part of Me,” running through April 3 at UNE’s Biddeford Campus Center. The exhibition showcases the creative works of more than a dozen talented, non-art-affiliated faculty and staff members and includes paintings, photography, […]
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March 4, 2012

Scene & Heard: Winter Bash, indeed

Thursday's snowstorm doesn't stop the PMA Contemporaries from having a flurry of fun at their annual black-tie party.

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