Maine Edge advances School of Performing Arts, Emera Astronomy Center production

The Maine Edge published a University of Maine news release about “Constellations,” a joint production of the School of Performing Arts and Emera Astronomy Center. UMaine’s Jordan Planetarium will be the setting for the play by British playwright Nick Payne that opens Nov. 15. Marcia Joy Douglas, an associate professor of theatre, will direct the production that features a cast of two. UMaine’s Innovative Media Research and Commercialization Center is providing projection design and technology by Gene A. Felice II. The performances are at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 15, 17–18; 10 a.m. Nov. 16 (talkback follows); 2 and 9 p.m. Nov. 19; and 4 p.m. Nov. 20. Tickets are available online, by calling 581.1341, or at the Emera Astronomy Center box office.