PRESS & REVIEWS
July 2023 – Audience Feedback Preview
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_edmnuu1Lag
July 2023 – Everything you need to know before you go!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7sZYZr8Qaw
July 2023 – Orchestra & Music Overview Preview
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1XwIHwL84o
July 2023 – Behind-the-Scenes Rehearsal Video – Cinderella
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4UJ8Pv0lCOg
July 2023 – Exclusive behind-the-scenes glimpse CINDERELLA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hyk3qSOUE4Y
Opera Maine Announces its 2024 Mainstage Production of Aida
Opera Maine Announces Mainstage Production of Aida Opera (Maine) at its grandest! (Portland, ME) Opera Maine invites you to experience the most significant artistic and cultural event of the greater Portland area in 2024: an original production of Verdi’s Aida, at Merrill Auditorium Thursday, July 25 (7:30 p.m.) Read more
Opera Passport by OPERA America
Opera Passport by OPERAAmerica Savings for Traveling Operagoers Opera Passport by OPERA America extends the benefits of your Opera Maine donation to dozens of opera companies across North America. Haven't made a gift to support Opera Maine yet? Donate Today, and enjoy discounts of at least 10% on tickets when Read more
28th Annual Benefit at Bonechi Imports barn supports Opera Maine!
Once a year, Bonechi Imports open the doors of their barn full of stunning hand-painted Italian Ceramics to shoppers just ahead of the holiday season.This year, 20% of the proceeds from the Barn Sale will go to Opera Maine!Please note: this is a CASH OR CHECK ONLY event.Look for the Read more
Review: Opera Maine’s Cinderella: Goodness Triumphs!
There is no doubt in my mind which opera is Rossini's greatest comedy: Il Barbiere di Siviglia often takes that prize, but for me La Cenerentola sings rings (or bracelets) around the more popular of the two masterpieces. Last night in Merrill Auditorium, Dona D. Vaughn's sparkling new production for Read more
Portland Press Herald Review: Opera Maine’s ‘Cinderella’ both feeling and funny
Review: Opera Maine’s ‘Cinderella’ both feeling and funny The classic story contains many comedic moments and will be showing again Sunday at Merrill Auditorium. BY STEVE FEENEY A midsummer heat wave and threats of severe weather outside were no match for a fully engaging performance of Gioachino Rossini’s “Cinderella (La Read more