BATH — The Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St., is holding auditions for its holiday theater production “The Santa Diaries” written by Laura Ambler and Mala Burt, from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30, and from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 1. Actors of various ages and experience levels are encouraged to […]
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Chocolate Church announces first show of the season
BATH — “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” one of the most enduring shows of all time, kicks off the 2018-19 performance season at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St. This musical written by Andrew Lloyd Webber with lyrics by Tim Rice is a reimagining of the Biblical story of Joseph, his father […]
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Chocolate Church announces 2018-19 performance season
BATH — The Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St., has announced the Sept. 2018–June 2019 performance schedule. For 41 years, the Chocolate Church has presented music, theater and dance on the main stage and in the annex. Most recently, the programming focus has been on highlighting local, regional, national and international musicians, producing community […]
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Son of Robert F. Kennedy to discuss new book at Bath museum
BATH — A decade ago, during a challenging trek to bring a run-down schooner from San Francisco to Washington, D.C., Maxwell Taylor Kennedy and his crew found themselves eye-to-eye with a small fleet of Panamanian pirates. It’s one of many stories of perspiration and perseverance from his new book, “Sea Change: A Man, A Boat, […]
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BIW gets $33.6 million contract for littoral combat ships
The Department of Defense has awarded Bath Iron Works a $33.6 million contract to extend work on class of smaller warships. BIW’s parent, General Dynamics, was awarded the work by the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command for support services for littoral combat ships. The yard received a contract in 2014 to become the “planning yard” […]
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Arthur M. Jones Jr.
AUBURN — Arthur M. Jones Jr., 70, of Lewiston passed away Thursday, June 28, at the Androscoggin Hospice House in Auburn. He was born in Bath on Dec. 11, 1947, to parents Arthur and Anna (Lindley) Jones Sr. Mourning his passing are his bride of nine years, Katherine (Harnett) Jones, and their many friends and family. […]
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Ceramics featured in new Chocolate Church exhibit
BATH — The Chocolate Church Art Gallery, 804 Washington St., announces their next summer exhibit as the ceramics show entitled “Space, Time and Place,” featuring original work by four artists who create from the Judson Studio in Bath. The opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, July 27, is free and open to the […]
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All aboard: Team building replica of 1607 sailing ship
BATH — A list of goals posted at the 19th-century Commercial Street freight shed has but two items concerning construction of a replica of the pinnace Virginia built in Maine in 1607. At the top, for Dec. 22, is the completion of the small sailing ship’s hull planking and deck framing. Several spaces below at […]
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Chocolate Church announces concerts, camp
BATH — The Chocolate Church Arts Center will present its Summer Saturday Concert Series at 6 p.m. in the Bath waterfront park on Commercial Street. Concerts begin July 7 and continue Saturdays until Aug. 25. For students in grades 5 to 9 there will be a three-week Summer Theatre Camp beginning July 30 at the […]
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Auditions set for Chocolate Church musical
BATH — The Chocolate Church Arts Center will hold open auditions for “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” at 4 p.m. July 7 and 1 p.m. July 8, at 804 Washington St. The cast will include adults and teens, and children in grades 3 through 8. Actors should be prepared with at least one song […]