Charis Leos, David Girolmo, Curt Dale Clark, and Heidi Kettenring. Photo: Kevin Faraci
Charis Leos. Photo: Katie Jacobsen
Heidi Kettenring. Photo: Katie Jacobsen
David Girolmo. Photo: Katie Jacobsen
Curt Dale Clark. Photo: Katie Jacobsen
Curt Dale Clark, Charis Leos, David Girolmo, and Heidi Kettenring. Photo by Kevin Faraci.

Maine State Music Theatre and The Public Theatre proudly present a not-to-be-missed co-production of The Irish… And How They Got That Way! This lively and heartfelt musical revue, written by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Frank McCourt (Angela’s Ashes), offers a stirring tribute to the Irish-American experience. Through a seamless blend of storytelling, humor, and music, the production showcases beloved ballads like “Danny Boy” and “The Rose of Tralee” alongside contemporary hits from U2, creating a theatrical journey that is both poignant and uplifting.

Starring MSMT favorites Curt Dale Clark, David Girolmo, Heidi Kettenring, and Charis Leos, and directed and choreographed by the acclaimed Marc Robin, this production promises an evening of exceptional performances and unforgettable moments.

Performance Schedule: August 27 – September 14, 2025

  • Previews: August 27 & 28
  • Opening Night: Friday, August 29 at 7 PM
  • Evening Performances: Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 7 PM
  • Matinees: Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays at 2 PM

Location: The Public Theatre, Lewiston, ME

Call: 207.782.3200. Visit the Box Office: The Public Theatre Box Office, 31 Maple Street, Lewiston, ME