PTC’s ‘Ripcord’ a thrilling comedic ride
From the Maine Edge As part of its 45th season, Penobscot Theatre Company presents “Ripcord,” a comedy written by David Lindsay-Abaire and directed by Bari Newport. The show runs through…
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Press Release: PTC Appoints Director of Development and Communications
PENOBSCOT THEATRE COMPANY APPOINTS KATHRYN RAVENSCRAFT AS DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNICATIONS. BANGOR, ME–Penobscot Theatre Company is pleased to announce the hiring of Kathryn Ravenscraft as Director of Development and…
Read MorePress Release: Mamma Mia
Bangor, ME – Penobscot Theatre Company will close out its 45th Anniversary Season by kicking off summer with the international smash hit Mamma Mia!, from June 13 to July 14….
Read MoreUp Next: Feb Vacation Camp
February 18-22 9:00 am – 4:00 pm $50/Day or $225/Week Spend February Vacation Camp week with us! Our vacation camp is perfect for students who are looking for…
Read MoreNext Up: Honky Tonk Laundry
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 7, 2018 MEDIA CONTACT: Magnus Stark 626-674-0942 magnus@penobscottheatre.org www.penobscottheatre.org HONKY TONK LAUNDRY WASHES AWAY WINTER BLUES Country-N-Western musical set to spin onto…
Read MorePTC makes the most of ‘Elf the Musical’ with glitter and glitz
By Judy Harrison, BDN Staff There’s a lot of glitz and glitter on stage at the Bangor Opera House this holiday season. Even in the dark, the proscenium sparkles with…
Read MoreThe Spitfire Grill Is Cooking with Gas
by Allen Adams of The Maine Edge Penobscot Theatre Company has cooked up another crowd pleaser. PTC’s “The Spitfire Grill” – with music and book by James Valcq and lyrics and…
Read MoreMore than skin deep – ‘Ugly Lies the Bone’
by Katie Toole and Adam Cousins of The Maine Edge The title intrigues you first: from an aphorism attributed to Einstein, concluding “beauty dies and fades away, but ugly holds its…
Read More‘Escanaba in the Moonlight’ at Opera House zany, silly escape from winter
by Judy Harrison of The Bangor Daily News Fudgesuckers beware. You’re not in the flatlands any more. No, siree. You are in Yooper Territory, now, where UFOs drop in, the maple…
Read MorePTC’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’ cast, costumes, set dazzles audience
by Judy Harrison of The Bangor Daily News A fairy tale about a bright and beautiful young woman who transforms a beast into a prince with love and understanding hardly…
Read MoreDark Side of the Muse – “Misery”
by Allen Adams of The Maine Edge They say that misery loves company. Well, for the next few weeks, one company – Penobscot Theatre Company – loves “Misery.” And you…
Read More“Fabulous Lipitones,” New Look for Bangor Opera House Sets Upbeat Tone
by Judy Harrison of The Bangor Daily News New seats, shiny chandeliers, fresh paint and and good old fashioned harmony set an upbeat tone for Penobscot Theatre Company’s 44th season,…
Read MoreA New Look for a New Season: Previewing PTC’s 2017-18 Offerings
by Allen Adams of The Maine Edge: A Bangor artistic institution is getting ready to launch another season. Penobscot Theatre Company is just a few days away from getting officially underway…
Read MoreThe Full Monty a Triumph as PTC Cast Bares More Than Just Skin
by Judy Harrison of The Bangor Daily News: “The Full Monty” is a triumph for director and choreographer Ethan Paulini and his talented cast of local actors and pros from away….
Read MoreComfort Food: I Loved, I Lost, I Made Spaghetti
by Allen Adams of The Maine Edge: A bounteous feast of a love story is being served at Penobscot Theatre Company. PTC’s latest offering is “I Loved, I Lost, I Made…
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