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Mews Restaurant Pop Up at the Waterford Inn

What Do You Do When Restaurant Construction Takes Longer Than Expected … You Pop Up! The Mews Restaurant Provincetown hasn’t missed a summer season since it was founded as the Provincetown Mews Wine & Food Tasting Society in 1964 at 359 Commercial...

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February 8, 2024. The ptownie dispatch!

RuPaul’s Drag Race Viewing Party Every Fridays through April 26, 2024 at The Crown and Anchor Provincetown’s premiere RuPaul’s Drag Race Viewing Party is BACK at The Crown & Anchor! Join Austin Tyler & Mackenzie as the host season 16,...

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Provincetown Dining in the Winter!

Guide to Winter Dining in Provincetown! We are always asked “What’s Open for Food in the Winter?” Well here it is at ptownie! 1620 Brewhouse 214 Commercial Street (508) 413-9687 Thu-Sun 12pm-9pm Where everyone is welcome to come, grab a...

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Book review: Worth Fighting for (John Pavlovitz)

Like many other progressives, I’m finding it difficult these days to be optimistic, much less at peace, about the state of the world and of the country I live in. Everywhere I look, cruelty is on display. (And what is it, anyway, about cruelty that it seems...

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Who Counts in America? “What the Constitution Means to Me” at the Provincetown Theater

I don’t usually tell you what to do. I am telling you now. Go see this play. If you need more reasons to vote, go see this play. If you care about the future of this country, go see this play. If you think you understand the United States, go see this play....

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Meet The New Medea, Same as the Old Medea

Well, maybe not. Marcus Sharp (played by Tom Hewitt) is a gay, cis male contemporary version of the mythical Medea who, as revenge on her partner for leaving her, kills her two sons along with her partner’s new love and the lover’s father. In playwright...

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An Affair to Remember: Harold Pinter’s Betrayal in Wellfleet

One of the most powerful aspects of Harold Pinter’s work is in the spaces he creates between the lines spoken by his characters. It’s in the silences, in the pauses, that the more visceral story is being told, and in no other work is this more apparent...

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Harbor Stage Company’s Summer Ghost Story: The Thin Place

The stage is nearly bare: two chairs and a table. That’s it. And as the play begins, the house lights are kept on (later all the lights will be turned off), a disconcerting experience that sets the stage—pun intended—for Lucas Hnaith’s The Thin Place,...

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