NMT Musicals 2012

Our 6th season is in the works! Northport Music Theater will present a musical in July, a special jazz concert in August, a Christmas musical at the Camden Opera House in late November, and three summer day camps for area students in 2012.

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2012 Season Show Announcements

A July musical show and August jazz concert are in the planning stages – details coming soon! On November 23, 24, and 25, A Christmas Survival Guide will be presented at the Camden Opera House. The show was conceived and written by James Hindman and Ray Roderick with musical arrangements by John Glaudini. The show stars Midcoast area favorites Annie Watson, Kathleen Christie, John Gelsinger, Dagney Ernest, and David Troup with direction by Tobin Malone and is a hilarious musical revue that takes a wry and knowing look at a the stressful Christmas season.

Music theater summer camp dates and shows are Fame the Musical, directed by Emily Widdoes for ages 14-18 from July 2-13 with performances on July 13, 14, 15, The Attack of the Killer Grasshoppers, directed by Mary Cuskelly for ages 10-13 during the week of August 6-10, with 2 performances on August 11, and The Jungle Books KIDS, directed by Kathleen Christie during the week of August 13-17 with one performance on August 18. Registration for attendance at summer camps is now open.

Northport Music theater is a small, intimate summer musical theater that produces contemporary American musical theater and provides summer camps for area students. The theater seats 128 people, has general admission seating only, is air conditioned and handicapped accessible. It is located on US Route 1, six miles south of Belfast and six miles north of Lincolnville Beach. It was founded by John and Ruth Gelsinger in 2005 and opened in 2007. The theater has applied for charitable organization status in December of 2011 and is awaiting approval in 2012.

Directors 2012

Director Tobin MaloneA Christmas Survival Guide

Tobin Malone has directed The Musical of Musicals: The Musical! and Five Course Love at NMT and has directed at Camden Civic Theatre (A Streetcar Named Desire) and the Belfast Maskers (One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest, The Boys From Swanville, Side Man et. al.). She began her studies at Skidmore College, earned a B.A. in English and Theater from Antioch College, and completed a graduate program in Film Directing at American Film Institute (AFI) in Hollywood, California. Many of Malone’s original scripts have been professionally produced, including Land of the Free, Home of the Brave, and for which Malone earned play writing awards from both the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for Humanities. Tobin lives in Rockland Maine.