“Of Thee I Sing,” Monmouth Theatre
Sept. 27-30,Thursday-Sunday, 7:30pm/Thurs-Sat, 1pm/Sat-Sun, “Of Thee I Sing,” musical by George and Ira Gershwin, George Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind, politicians, pundits, and public from both sides of the aisle can come together in this Broadway classic that will sweep away your election woes all the way to the election polls, $10-28, Theater at Monmouth, 796 Main Street, Monmouth. FMI: 207-933-9999, www.theateratmonmouth.org.
Sept. 27, Thursday, 6:30pm, “The Logic of Yoo,” a readers’ theatre production and world premier public performance of Michael Broek’s political poetic drama, free, UMF, Emery Community Arts Center, Farmington. FMI: 207-778-7880, www.umf.maine.edu.
Sept. 27, Thursday, 7:30pm, Aquila Theater Company presents Edmond Rostand’s “Cyrano de Bergerac,” romantic comedy, adventure, $15, Bates College, Schaeffer Theatre, Lewiston. FMI: 207-786-6255, www.laarts.org.
Sept. 29, Saturday, 9am-3pm, AppleFest-at-the-Museum, 24th annual fundraising event held by the Monmouth Museum to celebrate the apple harvest, family-friendly events, free, Monmouth Museum, 751 Main Street, Monmouth. FMI: 207-933-2287, www.monmouthmuseum.org.
Sept. 29, Saturday, 7:30pm, Bela Fleck and the Marcus Brother Trio, promises a bold new jazz experience, pulling from the extensive and eclectic musical backgrounds and journeys of all its members, $40-50, The Waterville Opera House, 1 Common Street, Waterville. FMI: 207-873-7000, www.operahouse.com.
Sept. 30, Sunday, 11am-3pm, Open House at Hidden Valley Nature Center, raising of timber frame on site, African drumming performance, forestry tour, bog boardwalk tour and many activities for the family, free, Hidden Valley Nature Center, Egypt Road, Jefferson. FMI: 207-586-6752, www.hvnc.org.
Oct. 3, Wednesday, 7pm, Sultans of String, raucous roots music, $15, Skye Theatre Performing Arts Center, Winter Hill Road, South Carthage. FMI: 207-491-0273, www.necelticarts.com.