Eastport, Maine is on the edge of the earth. This episode explores the history of this city and the beginning of organized arts in the community.<br><br>Find us on Twitter <a href="http://twitter.com/setthestagefm">@setthestagefm</a>.<br>Visit us online and find transcripts <a href="http://settingthestagepodcast.com">here</a>.

In the Bars and the Churches

In 1990, a group of idealistic theater majors arrived in a sleepy fishing village with one lofty goal: to create theater that could sustain itself in a rural, economically disadvantaged, and socially divided community. This is the story of Eastport, Maine, Cornerstone Theater Company, and the decades that followed.