Catfish Row Sings Out at WHAT The Metropolitan Opera’s new production (by James Robinson) of George and Ira Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess, set on Catfish Row in Charleston, S.C., with […]
THEATER
The Curtain Rises on Provincetown Theater’s 2020 Season
A look at the year ahead with Artistic Director David Drake
“It was deliberate,” David Drake, the artistic director of the Provincetown Theater, says of his schedule of new productions for 2020, his third year at the company. “Doing this season […]
INDIE SCREEN
Oscar’s (and Netflix’s) Primal Stream
All that glitters is not art
I approached Joker (now available for streaming and on DVD) with a fair measure of trepidation. The film, a rethought origin story of one of Batman’s most notorious villains, has […]
our picks for the week of January 23 through January 29
Indie’s Choice
Outer Cape Calendar Thursday, Jan. 23, 2-4 p.m. Letter Writing to Voters: ask citizens in other states to vote and tell them why it’s important. Materials and forms are provided […]
Arts Briefs
Arts Briefs & Listings for Jan. 23 through Jan. 29
Two New Shows Open at PAAM On Friday, Jan. 24, at 6 p.m., the Provincetown Art Association and Museum will host an opening reception for two new shows in its […]
QUEER ‘I’
Signs of Hope for the Methodist Church
The Outer Cape awaits the lifting of homophobic rules
After the General Conference of the United Methodist Church (UMC) in February 2019 upheld the so-called Traditional Plan, which affirms the church’s ban on hosting and officiating same-sex marriages and […]
our picks for the week of January 16 through January 22
Indie’s Choice
Outer Cape Calendar Thursday, Jan. 16, 1 p.m. The second half-hour drop-in session on National Geographic Photography is “Guide the Eye” at Provincetown Council on Aging, 2 Mayflower St. Free. […]
Arts Briefs
Arts Briefs & Listings for Jan. 16 through Jan. 22
‘In a Quiet Time’ at Four Eleven Gallery Galleries in Provincetown are in winter mode during January, and new shows are few and far between. But Four Eleven Gallery, at […]
our picks for the week of January 9 through January 15
Indie’s Choice
Outer Cape Calendar Thursday, Jan. 9, 2 p.m. Letter Writing to Voters: ask citizens in other states to vote, with materials and forms provided, at the Provincetown Public Library, 356 […]
Arts Briefs
Arts Briefs & Listings for Jan. 9 through Jan. 15
Jim Rohrer Photographs at Wellfleet COA A show of work by photographer Jim Rohrer, “Cryin’ Holy!: Looking for Salvation,” will be at the Wellfleet Council on Aging at 715 Old […]
our picks for the week of January 2 through January 8
Indie’s Choice
Outer Cape Calendar Friday, Jan. 3, and Monday, Jan. 6, 1:30-3 p.m. Post-holiday Reset & Recuperation is a small group workshop to process holiday experiences, facilitated by Deborah Smulian and […]
Arts Briefs
Arts Briefs & Listings for Jan. 2 through Jan. 8
‘Sounds of Siberia’ in Wellfleet Sample an earful of Siberian music, performed with a khomus (a kind of Jew’s harp) by Yuliyana Krivoshapkina, along with the Tuvan throat vocals of […]
our picks for the week of December 26 through January 1
Indie’s Choice
Friday, Dec. 27, 9-11 a.m. Participants in the Lower Cape Outreach Council’s Foods to Encourage program will receive an extra bag of fresh fruits and vegetables, recipes, food samples, and […]
Arts Briefs
Arts Briefs & Listings for Dec. 26 through Jan. 2
Marti Gould Cummings Is Done With 2019 Enjoy “2019 Is So Over!” — an evening of stories, songs, and drag with Marti Gould Cummings and Blake Allen on piano on […]
FILM
The Lure of Leading the Provincetown Film Society
Rachael Brister looks forward to ‘reel’ life on the Outer Cape
For the past year Rachael Brister has operated her own public relations company, which specializes in reaching the LGBTQ community. Though she’s based in Seattle, one of her clients has […]