Provincetown News

Bon Appétit! My Dinner with André: Harbor Stage Again Delivers Magic

July 15, 2024

The setting is French bistro: dark red wallpaper, ornate mirrors, not-too-bright sconces, and an intimate table for two. It could feel claustrophobic, using just this one small part of the stage; but it doesn’t—the ideas exchanged in the Harbor Stage...

Drag Brunches, Lunches & Dinners. Snap!

July 15, 2024

Join us in Provincetown for an unforgettable experience with Drag Brunches, Lunches, and Dinners every day. Enjoy fabulous performances, delicious food, and vibrant atmosphere. Don’t miss out on the fun and glamour—come celebrate the highlights of the...

July 11, 2024. the ptownie dispatch!

July 10, 2024

Explore Provincetown’s vibrant scene with Drag Shows, Accommodations, Restaurants, Art Galleries and the daily ptownie Calendar. Immerse yourself in performances, diverse lodging, culinary delights, and events that define this iconic destination. Hedwig...

It’s One Toke Over the Line at WHAT with Reefer Madness: The Musical

July 8, 2024

Before it became an iconic cult hit, Reefer Madness was a well-intentioned (and unintentionally hilarious) cautionary tale entitled Tell Your Children that had its début as a film in 1936. Or… sort-of well-intentioned. Re-examining it in 2024 with the...

Provincetown Bear Week 2024 Guide to Must-See Events!

July 7, 2024

Provincetown welcomes Bear Week for a special 8-day, annual get-together. Ptown’s clubs & orgs schedule events throughout the week for full days of fun, relaxation, community, & true vacation. Ptown’s cabaret shows, great restaurants,...

Finding Your Way Home: Hedwig and the Angry Inch

July 6, 2024

It’s the lights you notice, first. Finding your seat in Fishermen Hall in Provincetown for Peregrine Theatre’s production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, you immediately feel part of the set: bright stage lights are rotating, à la police-cruiser strobes,...

July 4, 2024. the ptownie dispatch!

July 3, 2024

Explore Provincetown’s vibrant scene with Drag Shows, Accommodations, Restaurants, Art Galleries and the daily ptownie Calendar. Immerse yourself in performances, diverse lodging, culinary delights, and events that define this iconic destination....

Passion & Provocation: Selected Poems by Judith Partelow

June 30, 2024

I don’t often review books of poetry—even though themes are deliberately called out or emerge when reading, I’m always trapped by the individuality of each poem itself and find it difficult to speak of the work as a whole. So it’s with that caveat in...

Opening Night: Ryan Landry Showgirls at Provincetown Inn

June 30, 2024

Ryan Landry arrived in Provincetown in 1979, fully embracing the town’s vibrant arts and LGBTQ culture. He began performing in outrageous drag shows, favoring absurdist comedy over conventional glamour. Landry formed the “House of Superstar”...

June 27, 2024. the ptownie dispatch!

June 27, 2024

Explore Provincetown’s vibrant scene with Drag Shows, Accommodations, Restaurants, Art Galleries and the daily ptownie Calendar. Immerse yourself in performances, diverse lodging, culinary delights, and events that define this iconic destination. Opening...