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Volunteers Needed for the Provincetown Book Festival

Volunteers are needed for the eighth Provincetown Book Festival, both at the Firehouse in advance of the Festival, and at the Festival itself, held at the Provincetown Library Friday evening, September 20, and all day Saturday, September 21, and Sunday,...

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Midcentury Modern: “Summer, 1976” at WHAT

Anything Daisy Walker directs is bound to be interesting, insightful, and often surprising; and Summer, 1976, now at the Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater, absolutely doesn’t disappoint. We can all look back on our lives and see various relationships that...

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Bite Me: “Westminster” Makes its Regional Début at the Harbor Stage Company

Some of the most interesting plays I’ve seen feature a character who never is present physically onstage but is intimated, felt, almost-perceived. That character often silently lends an air of foreboding to an otherwise ordinary situation. That’s...

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Yo, Ho, Ho and a Bottle of Rosé: The Pirates of Penzance Kill it at Cape Rep Theater

Take a musical written to satirize society in 1880 Cornwall and transport it to 2024 Cape Cod—which is still in for its own share of satire—and you have Cape Rep Theater’s new production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Pirates of Penzance. And it is...

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Let’s Do The Time Warp Again! Rocky Horror Wows at the Provincetown Theater

Fifty years is a long time to stay edgy, but there’s nothing stodgy about Provincetown Theater’s new production of The Rocky Horror Show; in fact, it feels as fresh and absurdly funny—and possibly even more fun—as the first time any of us saw it. For...

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Screen Name, Please: “Grindr Helpdesk: The Musical” at the Post Office Cabaret

Let’s start with the basics for those who don’t know: Grindr is an app used by gay men to connect. It’s not a dating app per se; it’s not about sharing your love of sunsets, or your appreciation of Proust, or your desire to someday visit Australia....