Penobscot Theatre Company (PTC) announces that Artistic Director Jonathan Berry will step down at the conclusion of the 51st Mainstage season, concluding a remarkable tenure marked by artistic innovation, community engagement, and post-pandemic growth.
As PTC began pre-production for Matinicus: A Lighthouse Play, we spoke to playwright Jenny Connell Davis to get her insight on Abbie’s story, her take on this piece of Maine History, and her own experiences growing up here on the coast.
For someone who doesn’t know the story of Abigail Burgess, can you give a brief synopsis?
MATINICUS is the story of a teenage girl, a lighthouse keeper’s daughter, in 1850s Maine. Her father is hired to
Our 2024 Giving Day was a massive success thanks to the donors, supporters, and patrons of PTC. Take a look at the final report of our May 14th Fundraiser.