At the Movies With Alfre Woodard In a career spanning six decades, Alfre Woodard’s sharply observed portrayals of emotionally complex women across independent dramas, legal and medical serials, and popular […]
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Arts Briefs for March 13, 2025 through March 20, 2025
A Poet of Darkness and Light The Fine Arts Work Center’s 24PearlStreet online writing program will host “Dear Yusef,” a virtual event in honor of poet Yusef Komunyakaa, from 6 […]
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Arts Briefs for March 6, 2025 through March 13, 2025
Listening to Women at WOMR WOMR has celebrated International Women’s Day since 1988, and for the past 14 years, that celebration has included featuring the station’s women DJs for the […]
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Arts Briefs for February 27, 2025 through March 6, 2025
Women Artists at the Cape Cod Museum of Art According to a 2022 study published in Artnet News, only 11 percent of acquisitions and less than 15 percent of exhibitions […]
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Arts Briefs for February 20, 2025 through February 27, 2025
Stories of Environmental Dread and Horror Writer and Eastham librarian Corey Farrenkopf says he doesn’t spend much time plotting things out when he writes a story. He prefers to let […]
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Arts Briefs for February 13, 2025 through February 20, 2025
A Junior-Size Sondheim Musical After three years of teaching middle- and high-school students in her advanced acting class, Academy Playhouse Artistic Director Judy Hamer knew that her students were ready […]
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Arts Briefs for February 6, 2024 through February 13, 2025
A Musical Pirate Adventure In Melina Long’s 2003 children’s book How I Became a Pirate, young Jeremy Jacob is playing on a beach when he is enlisted by Capt. Braid […]
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Arts Briefs for January 30, 2024 through February 6, 2025
The Creative Business of Cape Cod Artists Thirteen Cape Cod artists — painters, printmakers, illustrators, writers, and performers — have been selected by the Arts Foundation of Cape Cod to […]
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Arts Briefs for January 23, 2024 through January 30, 2025
A Live Simulcast of a Grand Opera The 19th-century Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi — who kept the scores of Beethoven’s string quartets on a shelf near his bed, shared a […]
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Arts Briefs for January 16, 2024 through January 23, 2025
Writers and Readers at Castle Hill Novelist Karen Dukess will talk with Deborah Jackson Taffa, a citizen of the Yuma Nation and Laguna Pueblo and author of Whiskey Tender, a […]
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Arts Briefs for January 9, 2024 through January 16, 2025
Kareem Sanjaghi Plays a Bit of Everything Kareem Sanjaghi, who grew up in Brewster and now lives in Plymouth, has been playing the drums for 25 years and leading his […]
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Arts Briefs for December 26, 2024 through January 2, 2025
John Shuman Is Looking for Answers Wellfleet-based actor and memoirist John Shuman has a lot of questions about the important things we often take for granted, like laughter, music, and […]
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Arts Briefs for December 19, 2024 through December 26, 2024
Donald Beal’s Painterly Drama An exhibition of paintings by Donald Beal now at the Wellfleet Adult Community Center (715 Old King’s Hwy.) displays three bodies of work: landscapes of grand, […]
Arts Briefs Dec. 12 – 19, 2024
Catie Flynn Does What She Loves Catie Flynn makes her living “the Cape Cod way” — that is, she says, doing “whatever works.” Originally from Harwich, she now lives in […]
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Arts Briefs for December 5, 2024 through December 12, 2024
Bringing the Bells and Singing for Change For 28 years, Reuben Reynolds has been the music director of the Boston Gay Men’s Chorus, standing in front of its hundreds of […]