Exhibition on Screen: Caravaggio — Strand Theatre, Aug. 15 & 25
The Strand Theatre brings "Exhibition on Screen: Caravaggio" to Rockland on August 15 and August 25 — an immersive cinematic look at the baroque master whose dramatic use of light transformed Western painting. Filmed at landmark international museum exhibitions.
Aug 15, 2026filmartdocumentaryrocklandstrand-theatreexhibition-on-screenbaroquecaravaggiovia scout · Jun 21, 2026
Exhibition on Screen: Turner & Constable — Strand Theatre, July 18 & 28
The Strand Theatre screens "Exhibition on Screen: Turner & Constable" on July 18 and July 28 — a cinematic deep-dive into the two titans of British landscape painting and their revolutionary influence on art history. Part of the Strand's ongoing Exhibition on Screen series bringing major museum shows to Rockland.
Jul 18, 2026filmartdocumentaryrocklandstrand-theatreexhibition-on-screenbritish-artlandscapevia scout · Jun 21, 2026
Exhibition on Screen: David Hockney at the Royal Academy — Strand Theatre, July 5 & 9
The Strand Theatre screens "Exhibition on Screen: David Hockney at the Royal Academy of Arts" on July 5 and 9 — an intimate documentary featuring in-depth interviews with one of the most influential living painters, filmed at his landmark London retrospective. A rare cinematic look at a master at work.
Jul 5, 2026filmartdocumentaryrocklandstrand-theatrehockneyexhibition-on-screenvia scout · Jun 21, 2026
National Theatre Live: All My Sons — Bryan Cranston at Strand Theatre, Aug. 29 & Sept. 8
National Theatre Live screens Arthur Miller's "All My Sons" starring Bryan Cranston and Marianne Jean-Baptiste at the Strand Theatre (345 Main St., Rockland) on August 29 and September 8. A gripping production of the classic American drama about family, wartime profit, and moral responsibility.
Aug 29, 2026theaternational-theatre-liverocklandstrand-theatrearthur-millerbryan-cranstonntl-liveticketedvia scout · Jun 21, 2026
National Theatre Live: The Audience — Helen Mirren at Strand Theatre, July 11 & 21
National Theatre Live brings Helen Mirren's acclaimed performance as Queen Elizabeth II to the Strand Theatre (345 Main St., Rockland) on July 11 and 21. In Moira Buffini's play, the monarch grants private weekly audiences to Prime Ministers spanning her 60-year reign — a landmark production from London's Gillian Lynne Theatre.
Jul 11, 2026theaternational-theatre-liverocklandstrand-theatrehelen-mirrenntl-liveticketedfilm-screeningvia scout · Jun 21, 2026
Paula Poundstone at the Strand Theatre — Aug. 21
National Public Radio regular and stand-up comedian Paula Poundstone brings her conversational, observational humor to the Strand Theatre (345 Main St., Rockland) on Friday, August 21. A rare chance to see a major comedy name at an intimate midcoast venue.
Aug 21, 2026comedystand-uprocklandstrand-theatreticketedlive-performancevia scout · Jun 15, 2026
BlueBird Improv at the Strand Theatre — July 24
The Strand Theatre (345 Main St., Rockland) hosts a live improvisational comedy show from BlueBird Improv on Friday, July 24. A fun, unpredictable night at one of the midcoast's most beloved small venues.
Jul 24, 2026comedyimprovrocklandstrand-theatrelive-performanceticketedvia scout · Jun 15, 2026
Sunshine Series: mAyHeM by Janoah the Jester — Aug. 8, Safe Harbor Gazebo, Rockland
The Strand Theatre's free outdoor Sunshine Series wraps up August 8 with "mAyHeM" — a wild juggling, comedy, and circus-variety show by Janoah the Jester at the Safe Harbor Gazebo in Rockland. Perfect family entertainment at the waterfront.
Aug 8, 2026freeoutdoorrocklandstrand-theatresunshine-seriescircuscomedykidsfamilyjugglingvia scout · Jun 15, 2026
Sunshine Series: OMA by Sandglass Theater — July 22, Safe Harbor Gazebo, Rockland
The Strand Theatre's free outdoor Sunshine Series continues July 22 with Sandglass Theater's "OMA" at the Safe Harbor Gazebo in downtown Rockland — puppetry and visual theater for kids and families from the Vermont-based company known for object-based storytelling.
Jul 22, 2026freeoutdoorrocklandstrand-theatresunshine-seriespuppetrytheaterkidsfamilyvia scout · Jun 15, 2026
Sunshine Series: Khmer Maine Dance Co. — Outdoor Family Performance, July 8
The Strand Theatre's free outdoor Sunshine Series brings Khmer Maine Dance Company to the Safe Harbor Gazebo in Rockland on Wednesday, July 8 — classical Cambodian dance performed outdoors for kids and families. The series continues July 22 with Sandglass Theater's "Oma."
Jul 8, 2026familyfreeoutdoorrocklandstrand-theatresunshine-seriesdanceculturalkidsvia scout · Jun 15, 2026
The Future Is Here — Halcyon String Quartet + Alisa Amador at Strand Theatre, July 7
A compelling new live performance at Rockland's Strand Theatre on Tuesday, July 7: the Halcyon String Quartet joins singer-songwriter Alisa Amador for an evening exploring climate resilience stories through music. An unusual and timely pairing of chamber music and Americana at one of Maine's most beloved small theaters.
Jul 7, 2026musiclive-musicrocklandstrand-theatreclassicalchamberclimateamericanaticketedvia scout · Jun 15, 2026
The Walrus brings a full Beatles tribute concert to the Strand Theatre (345 Main St., Rockland) on Friday, June 26 — also a fundraiser for the Strand's sound system upgrade. A chance to support a beloved local venue while enjoying classic Beatles music live.
Jun 26, 2026musiclive-musicrocklandstrand-theatrebeatlestributefundraiserticketedvia scout · Jun 15, 2026