Something unusual is happening to me here: I cannot find words adequate to communicate the feeling, the intensity, the sheer beauty of Midsummer Dreamers, now playing through July 13 at the Cape Rep Theatre in Brewster. Kirsten Peacock and Nick...
Willa Cather is said to have written to a friend, in apparent surprise, “I have actually sold The Bohemian Girl. Isn’t that a jolt?” Yet many scholars see the story as the piece that honed her skills, the voice that would later develop My Antonia. What...
Numerous authors and filmmakers have created stories around our curiosity about the families of criminals—what did they know, how did they survive, all those questions. Amy K. Green’s new novel Haven’t Killed in Years takes up the question through her...
It’s a play about depression and suicide. And you’ll leave the performance smiling. Sound daft? It could if you were talking about anything other than Every Brilliant Thing, a one-man production starring Lewis D. Wheeler, now playing in the beautiful...
There is, it turns out, a formula for stage magic: ten impressive actors, an indescribable set design, a brilliant time-tested script, and an inspired director. That’s what you’ll see at the Provincetown Theater’s production of Angels in America, Part...
Miranda Abbott, previously recognized for her role as a detective clergyperson on a major television series, finds herself in A Situation: a cryptic postcard calls her to a secluded town where she engages in a local theater’s amateur play. But when an...
There’s something I’d forgotten, swept up as I’ve been in the shock and fear of the last couple of weeks, when I’ve looked askance at my fellow Americans and felt I have nothing in common with many of them… and what I’d forgotten is the strength,...
For anyone on the Outer Cape who has been feeling disconnected from life and humanity due to the results of the presidential election, Cape Rep Theatre is offering an opportunity to reconnect together and spend time simply having fun with its well-timed world...
There’s a certain power in laughing at something one fears, and Meryl Cohn takes full advantage of that impulse in The Fade-Away Advantage, now at the Provincetown Theater through October 20. Jojo (Susan Lambert) and Michaela (D’Arcy Dersham) have a...
Would you give up your heart to find a new home? That’s the question at the center of The Heart Sellers, now being produced in its Cape Cod première at the Cape Rep Theatre. Luna (Joy Regullano) and Jane (Zoë Kim) have just met at the supermarket....
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