Saturday, January 24 Downtown Bangor Public Humanities Day. Co–hosted with the Maine Folklife Center and the UMaine Museum of Art. For more info, please contact Pauleena MacDougall on FirstClass (pauleena.macdougall@umit.maine.edu) or at 581-1848. Free bus transportation will be provided from Orono to Bangor to support student participation. Sunday, February 8 Pre-performance lecture and discussion by Laura Artesani, Professor of Music
The 45th season of the Theater at Monmouth opened with the family show on June 28 and will conclude with a musical in the fall. The theater’s season will include two plays by Shakespeare, for the celebration of Shakespeare’s 450th birthday this year. June 28-Aug. 21: “Tales from the Blue Fairy Book” adapted by Dawn McAndrews from the collection by Andrew Lang. July 10-Aug. 22: “As You Like It” by William Shakespeare July 17-Aug. 23: “A Woman of No Importance” by Oscar Wilde July 24-Aug. 24: “Romeo and Juliet” by William Shakespeare July 31-Aug. 23: “What the Butler Saw” by Joe Orton Sept. 18-28: “The Sorcerer” by Arthur Sullivan and W.S. Gilbert
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