SUMMER PICNIC
presented by the Improvised Puppet Project
Come party with your friends at the IPP this Memorial Day weekend as they kick off the Summer season with a night hysterical improv comedy! Pack a picnic basket! Throw some frosty beverages in a cooler! We'll bring the music, the chips, the watermelon, the laughter and maybe even a few ants!
Sunday, May 26th at 6pm
Acorn Studio Theater - Admission pay-what-you-can
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DUCK AND COVER

by Michael Kimball
directed by Stephanie Ross

A “Father Knows Best” family, happily sheltered in 1962 suburbia, tries to maintain its innocence during the Cuban Missile Crisis and the arrival of eccentric jazz trumpeter Uncle Bunny. Winner of the 2013 Northern Writes "Best Play" award.

May 30 to June 9

Thursday through Saturday at 7:30pm, Sundays at 2pm

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RIVERBANK SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
Free performances by Naked Shakespeare in Westbrook's Riverbank park
This year's festival features the Teen Shakespeare adaptation of "The Tempest" and "The War of the Roses," a distillation of the three parts of Henry VI into a drama full of political intrigue.
June 14 to 16
Riverbank Park in Westbrook

SUMMER ADULT ACTING CLASSES

begin the week of July 8th

Join our professional faculty for a chance to develop your stage presence and/or playwrighting skills in one of our three summer offerings.

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SOUTHERN MAINE COMBINED AUDITIONS

Your chance to be seen by many of the area's premiere casting directors representing most of major theater companies in the area

Saturday, June 8 from 10am to noon
Sunday, June 9 from 6pm to 8pm
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SUMMER ACTING CAMPS

Give your dramatic child a fun week of creative play this summer

We are thrilled to offer our sixth year of week-long summer day camps for children in grades K through 10. Actors of all experience levels are welcome, including beginners. Every session ends with a public performance in the Acorn Studio Theater.

Tuition rates: $225 new students/$200 returning
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STUDIO SPACE AVAILABLE

Acorn Studios has prime-time rental space available. This is a great opportunity to offer a class or rehearse in a 900 square foot open space with a dance marley and mirrors in a venue that regularly attracts performing artists of all types. Please contact Mike at 854-0065 for more info, or email him at the link below

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DONATE TO ACORN'S ANNUAL CAMPAIGN

Acorn Productions is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that relies on the support of the community to keep our free and low-cost progams viable. Every dollar really does make a difference!

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