Out and About for the York/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine June 18-24

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Out and About for the York/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine June 18-24

play York

at the Hackmatack Theatre, Berwick

June 18, Thursday, 8pm, “Tuck & Patti,” after 20 years of making music together as husband-and-wife jazz duo Tuck & Patti, Tuck Andress’s guitar and Patti Cathcart’s vocals blend smoothly into a honed sound all their own. They perform both their own compositions, such as “High Heel Blues,” and standards like “One Hand, One Heart” from West Side Story and Stevie Wonder’s “I Wish.” Each concert ends with their signature closer, “You Take My Breath Away,” $30/advance, $34/day of, Jonathan’s Ogunquit, 92 Bourne Lane, Ogunquit. FMI: 207-646-4777, www.jonathansogunquit.com.
June 18-21 and 23-24, Thursday-Sunday and Tuesday-Wednesday, 8pm, “Nunsense A-Men!,” the Little Sisters of Hoboken are faced with a dilemma when Sister Julia, Child of God, accidentally kills fifty-two sisters with tainted vichyssoise. After burying forty-eight nuns, The Little Hobos still have four sisters in the freezer, and no money for their burials. They plan a benefit that will display the divine talents of Mother Superior, a former circus performer, Sister Mary Hubert, second in command, Sister Robert Ann, a streetwise nun from Brooklyn, Sister Mary Leo, a novice dancing her way to holy grace, and Sister Amnesia, who lost her memory when a crucifix fell on her head. Add to the Nunsense nonsense when male actors “get in the habit”. Thus the A-MEN!, $40, The Arundel Barn Playhouse, 53 Old Post Road, Arundel. FMI: 207-985-5552, www.arundelbarnplayhouse.com.
June 18-20, Thursday-Saturday, 2:30pm/Thurs, 3pm/Sat, 8pm/Thurs. and Fri, 8:30pm/Sat, “Sister Act,” the jubilant musical comedy that has audiences jumping to their feet with joy, the hilarious story follows Broadway’s Rashidra Scott as Deloris Van Cartier, a wannabe diva whose life takes a surprising turn when she witnesses a crime and the cops hide her in the last place anyone would think to look—a convent, under t¬he suspicious watch of Mother Superior (Broadway actress Jennifer Allen), Deloris helps her fellow sisters find their voices as she unexpectedly rediscovers her own, featuring original music by Tony Award and 8-time Oscar Award winner Alan Menken, Sister Act is a sparkling tribute to the universal power of friendship, don’t miss this smash hit musical comedy that the New York Post called “ridiculously fun, final weekend, $44-$84, Ogunquit Playhouse, 10 Main St., Ogunquit. FMI: 207-646-5511, www.ogunquitplayhouse.org.
June 19, Friday, 2:45-5pm, “Wine Walk on Ocean Avenue,” with Sommelier Erica Archer, CWP, WSET Advanced, for a guided viticultural tasting and walking tour of Ocean Avenue, Kennebunkport’s vibrant restaurant scene, while exploring some incredible wines from California’s Central Coast paired with delicious foods from each location. Archer is a true oenophile, having obtained high levels of certification in her field. In 2010, she was awarded the Wine Spirit and Education Trust Level Three Advanced Certification in Wines and Spirits (with merit), became a Sommelier in the American Court of Master Sommeliers, and received her Certified Wine Professional award from the Culinary Institute of America in St. Helena, California. She is the principal of Wine Wise, a wine education and events service and is skilled at creating truly creative and memorable wine experiences that take guests beyond a typical tasting with her intimate understanding of what makes each wine unique. Must be 21 years of age or older, $49, Starting at Duffy’s Tavern & Grill, 4 Main Street, Kennebunk. FMI: 207-619-4630, www.winewiseevents.com.
June 19, Friday, 5-8pm, “Third Friday ArtWalk Kennebunk,” self-guided tour of Downtown Kennebunk’s local art galleries, intimate private studio settings & museum, free, Downtown Kennebunk. FMI: www.artwalkkennebunk.blogspot.com.
June 19-20, Friday-Saturday, 8pm, “Unnecessary Farce,” two cops, three crooks, eight doors, in an economy motel room, an embezzling mayor is supposed to meet with his female accountant. In the room next door, two undercover cops are supposed to catch the meeting on videotape, but there’s some confusion as to who’s occupying which room, who’s 4watching the video, who’s taken the money, who’s hired a hit man, and why the accountant keeps taking off her clothes, enjoy homemade desserts at intermission, $30/adults, $23/seniors, $10/students HS and under, Hackmatack Playhouse, 538 School St., Berwick. FMI: 207-698-1807, www.hackmatack.org.
June 20, Saturday, 9:30-11:30am, “Kayak Exploration,” learn basic kayak safety, different strokes and techniques while paddling Bauneg Beg Lake, children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult, register by Friday, June 19th, free, The Tree Center, 5 Dunaway Drive, Sanford. FMI: 207-636-5550, www.treecenter.org.

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