Events

LOVE/NOT LOVE

Monday, May 19
Doors open: 7:00 pm
Programming starts: 7:30 pm

Price: $15 including handling fee
Location: MainStage 

A special evening of readings focused on relationships both romantic and not, curated by Jule Selbo. With work by members of the Maine Publishers and Writers Alliance featuring: Brock Clark, Bill Roorbach, Muna Shehadi, and Caitlin Shetterly. Edward Albee gave us scintillating and humorous views of relationships as savage and barbaric rites of passage. So too do these Maine writers.!

Readings followed by a short talk-back with the authors and the opportunity to gather in the lobby to grab a signed copy of these Maine novelists’ books!


Portland Stage’s 2025 Gala

Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Doors open at 5:30 PM
Programming starts at 6:30 PM

Join us for an exciting evening of fine food, delicious drinks, and festivity with friends, all in support of Portland Stage:

  • Enjoy a special performance by our Shakespeare Teen Company
  • Test your theater-making skills—experience a costume quick-change, learn to create a lighting cue, find your spikes on stage in the dark, and more
  • Raise your paddle and win exciting items and experiences in our silent and live auctions

Ticket Information:

  • Host Committee: $200
    Includes priority seating, a special thanks from the stage, and recognition on nametags, event signage, and in the program
  • General Admission: $125
  • Rush35: $35 For guests aged 35 and younger

We can’t wait to make theater magic with you!

More details and ticket link to follow!


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