Out and About for the York/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine Aug. 23-29

Out and About for the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine Aug. 23-29
August 22, 2012
Out and About for the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine Aug. 23-29
August 22, 2012

Out and About for the York/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine Aug. 23-29

“Acton Fair, Acton

Aug. 23-26, Thursday-Sunday, 9am/gates open, Acton Fair, exhibits, 4-H projects, flower show, animal pulling event and midway, $6/adults/Thursday and Friday, $7/adults/Saturday and Sunday, free/children under 12, Acton Fairgrounds, Route 109, Acton. FMI: 207-636-2968, www.actonfair.net.

Aug. 24-26, Friday-Sunday, 8pm/Friday and Saturday, 2pm/Sunday, “The Great American Trailer Park Musical,” funny and tart-tongued musical,warning: this show contains strong language, tacky outfits, bad perms, adultery, road kill, 80’s nostalgia, and spray cheese, $20, City Theater, 205 Main Street, Biddeford. FMI: 207-282-0849, www.citytheater.org.
Aug. 23-25 and Aug. 29, Thursday-Saturday and Wednesday, 8pm, “Boeing-Boeing,” classic farce, featuring a man with a German, a French and an American fiancé; each a beautiful airline hostess with frequent “layovers,” $29.50/general, $25/seniors, $12/students, Hackmatack Playhouse, 538 Route 9, Berwick. FMI: 207-698-1807, www.hackmatack.org.
Aug. 23-26 and 28-29, Thursday-Sunday, Tuesday and Wednesday, 8pm, 2pm/Sunday, “Beyond the Rainbow: The Judy Garland Story,” musical, New England premiere featuring the life and music of one of show business’ most memorable performers, Garland’s one woman concert at Carnegie Hall in April of 1961 is intertwined with spectors from her turbulent past, $30-41, Arundel Barn Playhouse, 53 Old Post Road, Arundel. FMI: 207-985-5552, www.arundelbarnplayhouse.com.
Aug. 24, Friday, 8pm, Jen Chapin Trio, urban folk, soul, $17/advance, $20/door, Jonathan’s Restaurant, 92 Bournes Lane, Ogunquit. FMI: 207-646-4777, www.jonathansrestaurant.com.
Aug. 25-26, Saturday and Sunday, 10:00am/Sat. and Sun, 12pm/Sat, “The Little Mermaid Jr, in a magical kingdom fathoms below, the beautiful young mermaid Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above, adapted from Disney’s 2008 Broadway production, $11, Ogunquit Playhouse, 10 Main Street, Ogunquit. FMI: 207-646-2402, www.ogunquitplayhouse.org.
Aug. 25, Saturday, 5pm, Summer Concert Series, Celtic and classical program, Warren King and pianist David Peihl, $5, Colony Hotel, 140 Ocean Avenue, Kennebunkport. FMI: 207-985-8759, www.thecolonyhotel.com/maine.

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