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Schoolhouse Arts to hold new event this fall

STANDISH — The Schoolhouse Arts Center is holding a new event this fall called “Red Eye: a 24 Hour New Play Festival,” co-organized by actor/director Randy Hunt. Hunt, originally from Bangor, who now lives in the Portland area and has joined the southern Maine theater scene, has acted in more than a dozen fully-staged productions. […]

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Black Box Theater brings focus to local teens

STANDISH — The Schoolhouse Arts Center is endeavoring to bring focus and direction to local teens through participation in community theater. The Schoolhouse, a local community theater and educational organization, has occupied the old Standish high school building since 1989. More than 15 years ago, they converted a large second-floor room into a small theater […]

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Schoolhouse Arts presents 'Dracula'

STANDISH — As families in the Lakes Region prepare for Halloween, the Schoolhouse Arts Center is getting a head start on the spooky season. From Oct. 6 through Oct. 15, the center will present “Dracula,” based on Bram Stoker’s memorable gothic novel. Performances are Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and and Sundays at 2 […]

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‘Plaza Suite’ coming to Schoolhouse Arts Center

STANDISH — Schoolhouse Arts Center will present “Plaza Suite” on three consecutive weekends from April 21 to May 7. Under the direction of Jerry Walker, both suffering and slapstick get their due in this classic and much-loved Neil Simon comedy. In Suite 719, not-so-blissfully wedded couple Sam and Karen revisit their honeymoon spot to try […]