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Friday, Saturday and Sunday: 49 Franklin comedy depicts town nuttier than 'FrUiTCaKeS'

RUMFORD — Mix together a batch of fruitcakes, three dozen Christmas trees, 10,000 outdoor Christmas lights, a chicken pox epidemic, two southern spinsters, an estranged old man, a lost cat named Tutti-Frutti and a Christmas hog named Buster and the result is a story of alienation, understanding and reconciliation. Into this world will come Jamie, […]

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Open Mic Comedy Night Nov. 25

RUMFORD — 49 Franklin is seeking new amateur comics to join others who have already tried the entertaining art form of stand-up comedy. It will take place Saturday, Nov. 25. Doors open at 6 p.m. for seating. A sandwich and pub-food menu will be available for purchase. From 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. is trivia and […]

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Comedy night at 49 Franklin Saturday

RUMFORD – Maine Event Comedy fires up another season of laughs at 49 Franklin’s Mystic Theater, Saturday, Sept. 9 at 8 p.m. The show will feature New Hampshire’s Drew Dunn and Maine comics Colby Bradshaw, Stephen Cloutier and Crystal Bernard. Dunn recently returned from California’s Burbank Comedy Festival. His quick wit, character voices, and accents have made him […]

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The Big Show III at the Mystic Theater

RUMFORD — While most kids this summer are camping, playing in or near water, some are studying to perform magic in “The BIG Show.” Students of 49 Franklin’s School of Magic and Showmanship have been taking a break from normal summer fun to study the art of magic under the guidance of local magician and […]