Out and About for the York/Sanford Lakes Regions of Maine July 18-24

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Out and About for the York/Sanford Lakes Regions of Maine July 18-24

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Ogunquit Theatre, Ogunquit

July 18, Thursday, 7:30-9:15pm, VentiCordi Chamber Music Concert, Malipiero-Epodi e Giambi for Violin, Oboe, Viola & Bassoon (1932), Jolivet-Sonatine for Oboe & Bassoom, Beethoven – String Trio Opus 9, no. 2 for violin, viola and cello, Riley – ‘in C’ for any number of people, Devienne-Quartet Opus 73, no. 3 in G minor for Bassoon, Violin, Viola & Cello, musicians: Kathleen McNerney, Oboe: Wren Saunders, Bassoon: Dean Stein, Violin: Noriko Herndon, viola: Ashima Scripp, Cello, $20, $15/ seniors, $5/18 and under, South Congregational Church, 2 North Street, Kennebunkport. FMI: 207-286-6688, www.venticordi.com.
July 18-20 and 24, Thursday-Saturday and Wednesday, 8pm/Thurs-Sat and Wed, 2pm/Thurs, “The Sound of Music,” one of Broadway’s most popular shows returns! The story of a high-spirited postulant who becomes a governess for a widow with seven children and their narrow escape from the Nazis is thrilling, inspirational and features many beloved Rodgers and Hammerstein songs, $25/adults, $23/seniors, $10/20 and under, $20/seniors on Thursday, Hackmatack Playhouse, 538 School Street, Berwick. FMI: 207-698-1807, www.hackmatack.org.
July 18-21 and 23-24, Thursday-Sunday and Tuesday-Wednesday, 8pm/Thurs-Sun and Tues, 2pm/Wed, “Shrek,” join a lovable green ogre named Shrek as he sets out to reclaim his home swamp from a gang of fairy tale misfits. He and his chatterbox companion, Donkey, must rescue the dragon-guarded Princess Fiona and deliver her to diminutive Lord Farquaad who must marry a princess to become a king and make Dulac a real kingdom. A family friendly tale with lightheaded love, engagingly silly laughter and the hope of the ‘happily ever after,’ $39/general, $32/matinees, Arundel Barn Playhouse, 53 Old Post Road, Arundel. FMI: 207-985-5552, www.arundelbarnplayhouse.com.
July 18-21 and July 23-24, Thursday-Sunday and Tuesday-Wednesday, 8pm/Thurs, Fri and Tues, 8:30pm/Sat, 2pm/Sun, 2:30pm/Wed, Mel Brooks’ “Young Frankenstein,” IT’S ALIVE! The hilarious musical comedy follows young Dr. Frankenstein as he attempts to bring a corpse to life, but not without scary and hilarious complications, Ogunquit recreates the Broadway production complete with the Tony nominated sets by Robin Wagner and the William Ivey Long original costumes, with eye-popping special effects on all new show-stopping numbers, prices vary, contact venue, Ogunquit Playhouse, Route 1, Ogunquit. FMI: 207-646-5511, www.ogunquitplayhouse.org.
July 19, Friday, 7:30-8:30pm, Vintage Fashion Show, featuring fashions for the beach and formal and informal dress from the 1880’s to military uniforms of the 1940’s, $5, Jordan Hall, 46 Temple Avenue, Ocean Park. FMI: 207-934-9068, www.oceanpark.org.
July 19, Friday, 8-10pm, Two Directors: The Music We Love, with a varied program of familiar and not-so-familiar standards from composers like George Gershwin, Harold Arlen, Cole Porter, Kurt Weill and others, the evening will celebrate some of the wonderful songs that make up the classic American Songbook, eclectic and personal, the choices celebrate our memories of the tunes that have made theatre, cabaret and the movies so rewarding, $15/at the door, $12/advance, Brick Store Museum, 117 Main Street, Kennebunk. FMI: 207-985-4802, www.seaglassperformingarts.org.
July 21, Sunday, 4-7pm, Third Annual Cocktail Lawn Party, live music by the British Yankee Band, benefits the Marginal Way Preservation Fund, reservations required, $100, Hindmarsh Home, Ogunquit. FMI: www.marginalwayfund.org.

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