BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20221116T193000 RDATE:20230312T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/New_York EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231105T010000 RDATE:20240310T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/New_York EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241103T010000 RDATE:20250309T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/New_York EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T010000 RDATE:20260308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/New_York EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20261101T010000 RDATE:20270314T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/New_York EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20271107T010000 RDATE:20280312T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/New_York EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20281105T010000 RDATE:20290311T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/New_York EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20230312T030000 RDATE:20231105T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:America/New_York EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T030000 RDATE:20241103T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:America/New_York EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250309T030000 RDATE:20251102T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:America/New_York EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 RDATE:20261101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:America/New_York EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20270314T030000 RDATE:20271107T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:America/New_York EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20280312T030000 RDATE:20281105T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:America/New_York EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:19ffcd22f633ccd498a1ba68a3cbb4dc CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CREATED:19691231T190000 SUMMARY:Elf The Musical LOCATION:Waterville Opera House 1 Common Street Waterville\, Maine 04901 DESCRIPTION:November 17, 18, 24 at 7:30PM\nNovember 19, 25, 26 at 2:00PM\nWaterville Op era House Announces 2023 Season\nWATERVILLE, Maine —The Waterville Opera Ho use (WOH) is delighted to announce its 2023 theatrical season. Two amazing musicals and two entertaining plays will reignite the stage of the historic 120-year-old theatre in downtown Waterville.“We’re excited to bring this a mazing selection of theatrical productions to life for our community,” says Michelle Sweet, executive director of the Waterville Opera House. “Our sea son dates have changed, but our quality and passion haven’t.”\nOpening the 2023 season is “The Play That Goes Wrong” (March 31-April 9). Part Monty Py thon, part Sherlock Holmes, this Olivier Award–winning comedy is a laugh ri ot, featuring accident-prone thespians who battle against all odds to finis h their play as it progresses from bad to utterly disastrous with hilarious consequences.\nThe show of the summer is “Rock of Ages” (June 16-25). Feat uring smash-hit songs from the 1980s, this musical sensation follows severa l dreamers and aspiring stars as they attempt to save their beloved Sunset Strip venue from encroaching strip mall development.\nMystery abounds in “A gatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express” (September 1-10). This whodu nnit story follows famed detective Hercule Poirot as he tries to determine who murdered an American tycoon aboard a packed train before the killer str ikes again.\nKicking off the holiday season is “Elf the Musical” (November 17-26). Based on the beloved holiday film from New Line Cinema, this hilari ous fish-out-of-water comedy follows Buddy, a young orphan, who mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and grows up in the North Pole before even tually embarking on a journey to discover his true identity.\n“From laugh-a -minute comedy to suspense-filled mystery to full-on musical spectacle, the re truly is something for everyone to enjoy!” says Sweet. “I hope to tempt our theatre patrons back to the Waterville Opera House in record numbers by offering a 2023 Season Pass to catch all four of these crowd-pleasing offe rings at a discount.”\nTickets for all four shows will go on sale to Waterv ille Creates members on September 5 and to the general public on September 12. Season Passes, giving a 20% discount when purchasing tickets for all fo ur shows, will also be available.\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

November 17, 18, 24 at 7:30PM

Novemb er 19, 25, 26 at 2:00PM

Waterville Opera House Anno unces 2023 Season

WATERVILLE, Maine —The Waterville Opera House (WOH) is delighted to announce its 2023 theatrical season. Two amazin g musicals and two entertaining plays will reignite the stage of the histor ic 120-year-old theatre in downtown Waterville.“We’re excited to bring this amazing selection of theatrical productions to life for our community,” sa ys Michelle Sweet, executive director of the Waterville Opera House. “Our s eason dates have changed, but our quality and passion haven’t.”

Openi ng the 2023 season is “The Play That Goes Wrong” (March 31-April 9). P art Monty Python, part Sherlock Holmes, this Olivier Award–winning comedy i s a laugh riot, featuring accident-prone thespians who battle against all o dds to finish their play as it progresses from bad to utterly disastrous wi th hilarious consequences.

The show of the summer is “Rock of Ages” ( June 16-25). Featuring smash-hit songs from the 1980s, this musical sensati on follows several dreamers and aspiring stars as they attempt to save thei r beloved Sunset Strip venue from encroaching strip mall development.

Mystery abounds in “Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express” (Septe mber 1-10). This whodunnit story follows famed detective Hercule Poirot as he tries to determine who murdered an American tycoon aboard a packed train before the killer strikes again.

Kicking off the holiday season is “ Elf the Musical” (November 17-26). Based on the beloved holiday film from N ew Line Cinema, this hilarious fish-out-of-water comedy follows Buddy, a yo ung orphan, who mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and grows up in the North Pole before eventually embarking on a journey to discover his tr ue identity.

“From laugh-a-minute comedy to suspense-filled mystery t o full-on musical spectacle, there truly is something for everyone to enjoy !” says Sweet. “I hope to tempt our theatre patrons back to the Waterville Opera House in record numbers by offering a 2023 Season Pass to catch all f our of these crowd-pleasing offerings at a discount.”

Tickets for all four shows will go on sale to Waterville Creates members on September 5 an d to the general public on September 12. Season Passes, giving a 20% discou nt when purchasing tickets for all four shows, will also be available.

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