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Maine International Film Festival Waterville

The 26th Maine International Film Festival is set for July 7-16, 2023 in Waterville. Festival attendees will have the opportunity to see a unique slate of approximately 100 films, including premieres, made-in-Maine features, classic revivals, and short films from around the world. Go online for details. MIFF.ORG

Opera Maine Performances Portland

Together with internationally recognized conductors, directors, and opera singers, Opera Maine — the state’s only professional opera company — presents original, creative, and inspiring productions. Catch “Cinderella” July 27 and 30. An original production of Gioachino Rossini’s comedic masterpiece, La Cenerentola (Cinderella), this delightful version of the beloved dustbin-to-palace tale of Cinderella is certain to enchant audiences of all ages.

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TEN BUCKS THEATRE: SHAKESPEARE UNDER THE STARS

BREWER AND PROSPECT

Ten Bucks Theatre is excited to present William Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing” this summer under the stars. The show opens July 20 and runs through Aug. 6 at Indian Trail Park in Brewer and Fort Knox in Prospect.

TENBUCKSTHEATRE.ORG

Strand Theatre

ROCKLAND

Enjoy films, concerts, and special events at Strand Theatre in Rockland. Check out bilingual, multiinstrumentalist, and former member of the Grammy Award-winning African-American string band Carolina Chocolate Drops, Leyla McCalla on July 25, among many other exciting live performances. Advanced tickets available.

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