A Scarborough Middle School class performs a reader's theater of The Wave, adapted from a novel by Todd Strasser based on a true story of a classroom social experiment that went awry.
Local Play or Performance
Any local performance that isn’t music only
The Making of One Way Trip to Mars
Interviews with the composers and director of the new rock opera, One Way Trip to Mars, including excerpts from an earlier concert version and numbers from the show.
Exchange Street
Seven short plays by Paul Dervis, originally performed at Storm Warnings Theater Company in Kennebunk, recorded at the CTN Studio 516. Each play takes place in one day at the corner of Exchange Street and Middle Street in Portland.
King of Crows 2016
The Crowbait club, showcase for local playwrights and actors to spontaneously perform their work, stages the best of the year.
Ida Clair – The Funniest Woman in Maine
Here is Maine humorist Susan Poulin presenting at the Walker Memorial Library in Westbrook last month - funny stuff!
Anna
This short film by USM students follows a doctor's journey of self-forgetting after the loss of a patient. The film was written and directed by Colin Madere
PlayLab – May 2016
This is a reading of three short original plays performed to allow playwrights to hear their work read and receive feedback.
The Poisoned Cup
A original Shakespearean-style drama of intrigue, love, and betrayal. A kind old king is dying, and his ambitious young bride is set to rule, but the king's Prime Minister schemes to keep her from the throne.