Performing Arts

The Acadia Repertory Theatre in Somesville on Mount Desert Island, Maine has presented over 300 productions and employed over 750 performers, directors, designers, and technicians. Its home is the rustic Masonic Hall in Somesville, which is converted each summer into a 148 seat, intimate performance space

Good Theater is the professional company founded by Brian P. Allen and Stephen Underwood in 2001. The St. Lawrence Arts Center is the permanent home for Good Theater.The goals for Good Theater are simple: Good Theater is dedicated to presenting quality theatrical productions that are entertaining, uplifting, and inspiring.

Hackmatack Playhouse was founded in 1972 by S. Carleton Guptill. He envisioned a summer stock theatre that would showcase the talents of professional and developing thespians from the regional area.

Lakewood is the State Theater of Maine and America's oldest summer theater. Lakewood's tradition is long in years, deep in sentiment, and steadfast in endurance. Now in its 119th Season, Lakewood offers performances of comedies, dramas, musicals, and children's shows from late-May through mid-September. We invite you to experience the excitement of live theater.

A musical theatre located in South Portland.

Founded in 1959 by Victoria Crandall, this Summer playhouse is currently run as a collaboration with Bowdoin College in Brunswick.

Founded in 1983 this theatre is located in Bangor.

The Portland Players is the oldest community theatre in Maine and the second oldest known in New England. Founded in 1931, as the Portland Dramatic Guild.

Portland Stage, Maine’s largest fully professional, non-profit theater, is committed to providing the finest productions for audiences in a broad region of Northern New England. Founded in 1974 as the Profile Theater.

Theatre Company based in Orono.

The American Theatre and Drama Society (ATDS) is an incorporated organization dedicated to the study of theatre and drama in and of the Americas, its varied histories, traditions, literatures, and performances within its cultural contexts.

Paid for job site for actors with open casting call information and advice on finding an agent and getting started as an actor.

Located in New York City Lincoln Center Theater was re-established in 1985 and has been called "the pre-eminent theater in the country" by The New York Times.

NNPN boasts a diverse roster of Member Theaters through its two-tiered membership structure: Core Members, the governing network of theaters with annual budgets over $150,000 and missions that affirm a dedication to new works; and Associate Members, companies that produce or develop at least one new work per year and demonstrate a commitment to NNPN’s values.

The historic globe theatre, in London, that performs Shakespeare's plays in a period accurate setting in period accurate costumes.

A resource for high school and middle school drama teachers. This link takes you to their free resources page, which includes one and two person scenes, monologues, group scenes and more.