Attractions in Augusta, Maine
Theatres Near Augusta, Maine
If you enjoy live theater, then Gaslight Theater and The Theater at Monmouth are two theatres near Augusta, Maine that are worthy of your consideration while visiting the Augusta area or staying at the Senator Inn and Spa.
The Theater at Monmouth, also known as the Shakespearean Theater of Maine, is open from June through early October each year. The Theater at Monmouth is widely known for its dedication to excellence and commitment to great theater at affordable prices. Located just 15 miles from the Senator Inn & Spa on Route 132, the Shakespearean Theater of Maine has presented professional productions of the world's greatest plays in rotating repertory. Performances are held in beautiful Cumston Hall, listed on the National Register of Historic Buildings since 1976. For more information, please visit http://www.theateratmonmouth.org/.
The Gaslight Theater produces four regular shows in Hallowell each year. The 2005 season included Arsenic and Old Lace, Dinner With Friends, Death of a Salesman and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. Located on Winthrop Street in nearby Hallowell, The Gaslight Theater is 3 short miles from the Senator Inn & Spa.