Best Theaters & Live Shows for Kids
Explore the best best theaters & live shows for kids options for kids and families in South Portland
Mad Horse Theatre
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Lyric Music Theater
Charming venue for musicals & plays. Community productions of classic musicals & plays, plus special events, staged in a quaint venue.
The Portland Players
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PMA Films
Indie & foreign films at the art museum. Independent, foreign & classic films screened in an auditorium at the Portland Museum of Art.
Nickelodeon Cinemas (Patriot Cinemas)
Blockbuster & indie film screenings. Multitheater art house screens a mix of independent & local films plus blockbuster movies.
Portland Museum of Art
Portland's premiere art museum. I.M. Pei-designed museum known for its paintings by Winslow Homer, Andrew Wyeth & Edward Hopper.
State Theatre
Large concert hall for national acts. Vast, old renovated concert hall with a steady schedule of national music acts of different genres.
Portland Stage
Nonprofit theater with seasonal lineup. Nonprofit professional theater putting on a variety of productions from fall through spring.
One Longfellow Square
Intimate music & theater venue. Airy, intimate performance venue focused on roots-music acts plus film, theater & dance events.
The Apohadion Theater
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The Hill Arts
Intimate arts center for eclectic events. Historic community performing arts center offering eclectic local theater in a warm atmosphere.
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
Hands-on learning for kids. Interactive kids' museum known for its camera obscura, also with science & job-related activities.
Maddy's Theatre
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Thompson's Point
Riverfront venue for concerts & events. Riverside venue for summer concerts, winter ice skating & festivals with nearby concessions.
Good Theater
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Entertainment Luxury Cinemas
Cozy theater for first-run films. Outpost of a local theater chain showing new releases in a cozy setting with an old-fashioned feel.
Flagship Premium Cinemas
Comfortable venue for new releases. Neighborhood standby showing new movies with stadium seating, plus rewards for frequent guests.
Apple Cinemas Westbrook
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Westbrook Performing Arts Center
Contemporary performing arts venue. 1,000-seat campus theater showcasing musical, theater, comedy & dance shows in a modern space.
Prides Corner Drive-In
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The Seaside Pavilion
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Apple Cinemas Saco IMAX
Cinema chain specializing in 3D films. Movie theater chain known for presenting 3D films on a giant screen, including blockbusters.
Biddeford City Theater
Popular theater in stylish, vintage digs. Elegant neighborhood venue showcasing familiar plays & musicals in a restored Victorian opera house.
Saco River Theatre
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Freeport Players
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Freeport Performing Arts Center
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Brunswick crooker theater
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Maine State Music Theatre Pickard Theater
Large theater for the performing arts. Modern, 600-seat theater in Bowdoin College's Memorial Hall, also home to Maine State Music Theatre.
Maine State Music Theatre Administrative Offices
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The Theater Project
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Eveningstar Cinema
Small mom-&-pop movie theater. Small, comfortable, independently run movie theater for indie & cutting-edge films.
Smitty's Cinema Topsham
New releases & pub grub served seatside. Movie-themed pub fare & cocktails served seatside during new releases, special screenings & sports.
Chocolate Church Arts Center
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Sanford Performing Arts Center
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Smitty's Cinema Sanford
New releases & pub grub served seatside. Movie-themed pub fare & cocktails served seatside during new releases, special screenings & sports.
The Public Theatre
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The Leavitt Theatre
Bar & eatery for New American fare. Unique restaurant & bar specializing in a menu of New American cuisine & craft cocktails.
Ogunquit Playhouse
Venerable summer-stock theater. 1930s-era theater staging musicals, with a long history of stars who have graced the stage.
Hackmatack Playhouse
Summer theater in a rustic barn. Summer stock theater housed in an old barn on a scenic, 17th-century farmstead.
Rochester Opera House
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The Strand Dover
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Break A Leg Legally
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The Star Theatre
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Seacoast Repertory Theatre
Nonprofit venue with a community focus. Nonprofit theater showing plays, musicals & films with special programs for kids & senior citizens.
Players' Ring
Intimate theater showing modern plays. Black-box theater seating 75 people for contemporary plays by emerging & established playwrights.
The Music Hall, Portsmouth, NH
Regal 1878 theater with diverse shows. Music, comedy, dance, drama, talks & film at a landmark 1878 theater with Victorian details & a bar.
Regal Fox Run
Standard venue for new releases. Theater complex with multiple screens featuring new release films, plush seating & concession stand.
West End Studio Theatre
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New Hampshire Theatre Project
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BarnZ's Barrington Cinema
Cozy, 6-screen theater for new releases. 6-screen theater showing first-run films in an intimate setting with a retro look.
MUB Movies University of New Hampshire
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