Power outage cancels Maine State Musical Theater performance [Video]

THE MAINE STATE MUSIC THEATER HAVING TO CLOSE THE CURTAINS ON LAST NIGHT’S PERFORMANCE AFTER SEVERE WEATHER CAUSED POWER TO GO OUT. THIS IS THE THIRD SHOW THEY’VE HAD TO CANCEL THIS SEASON. JACOB MURPHY IS IN BRUNSWICK WITH HOW IT’S IMPACTING THE BUSINESS. THE MAINE STATE MUSIC THEATER HAD TO CLOSE THE CURTAINS ON THEIR THIRD SHOW THIS SEASON… NOW LOYAL PATRONS ARE STEPPING IN TO HELP. “THIS AUDIENCE WAS DENIED SOUTH PACIFIC AND NOW WE’VE DENIED THEM FUNNY GIRL, AND UNFORTUNATELY DON’T HAVE ENOUGH SEATS LEFT IN THE WEEK TO BE ABLE TO ACCOMMODATE THE REST OF THEM.” AN UNFORTUNATE COINCIDENCE SAID THE THEATER’S ARTISTIC DIRECTOR CURT CLARK… TWO DIFFERENT POWER- RELATED CANCELLATIONS IMPACTING THE SAME GROUP OF PATRONS. “WE CERTAINLY CAN’T AFFORD ON OUR TWELVE WEEKS OF INCOME TO PURCHASE THAT SIZE OF A GENERATOR.” WITH GENERATORS OUT OF THE QUESTION… AND A NEW SHOW STARTING NEXT …