The historic Cape Playhouse is currently seeking the following positions for our 2019 Summer Season which includes productions of The Importance of Being Earnest, Little Shop of Horrors, Once, A Chorus Line, Noises Off and Deathtrap. Learn more…
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Oct
The Cape Playhouse is now accepting resumes for Apprenticeships and Internship positions for our 2019 Summer Season. We are proud to offer a variety of highly competitive apprenticeship and internship opportunities in areas of production, arts administration, stage management, production management, lighting, sound, wardrobe, props, painting, and carpentry. All positions empower aspiring professional theater artists […]
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Sep
Sep
Book: Colin Escott and Floyd MutruxDirector: Hunter Foster Music by Richard Rodgers, Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II,Book by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joshua LoganDirector: Michael RaderChoreographer: Joyce ChittickMusic Director: Garrett Taylor
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Sep
Sep
Michael Rader, Producing Artistic Director of The Cape Playhouse, today announced the 2019 summer line-up for the historic Playhouse’s 93rd season. The six-play schedule will feature three plays and three musicals—including three Playhouse premieres—in a season that highlights the recent growth and development at The Playhouse. Learn More about 2019 season.
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Jun
Jun
The Cape Cod Center for the Arts Board of Trustees cordially requests the honor of your presence for our 92nd Season Gala, under the tent on the lawn of The Playhouse. Intimate concert by Grammy Award-Winner Judy Collins Join us on:Sunday July 15th, 2018 at 6:15 in the eveningfor food, drinks, and friends, in celebrationof […]
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May
May
Judy Kuhn, Michelle Pawk, Mary Testa, Nancy Opel, Jennifer Simard, Mike McGowan, and Jennifer Cody are just a few of the actors who will be part of Cape Playhouse’s 92nd season in Dennis, Massachusetts. Kicking off the summer season June 12–23 will be Robert Harling’s Steel Magnolias. The cast will be led by four-time Tony nominee […]
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May
May
The Cape Playhouse is currently seeking the following positions: To apply: please send resume to resumes@capeplayhouse.com or c/o Ms. Kathy Rochefort, The Cape Playhouse, PO Box 2001, Dennis, MA. 02638.
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Oct
The Cape Playhouse is thrilled to have been named one of the best small stage theaters in America! For more information: CLICK HERE
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Jun
Please join us Sunday, July 16 at 6:30pm 91st Cape Playhouse Fundraising Gala HONORING DAN WOLF Cape Air Founder & CEO
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Jun
New to the Playhouse this season is a survey allowing for our audiences to share their thoughts on what types of shows they would like to see next season. The survey only takes about a minute to complete and is invaluable in programming our next season. Not all of the shows we are considering are […]
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Jun
Jun
Jen Cody Will Bump It With a Trumpet in Cape Cod Gypsy BY ROBERT VIAGAS Jennifer Cody, the Broadway performer who has appeared in Urinetown, Shrek The Musical, and many Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS fundraisers, has a busy 2017 lined up, including a stint in the Cape Playhouse revival of Gypsy, as a trumpet-playing stripper. […]
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Jun
Jun
Starting today, The Cape Playhouse is thrilled to offer two new and exciting ticketing packages, guaranteed to add to your exceptional summer!
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The Cape Playhouse Launches the 2023 Season with Ain’t Misbehavin’: The Fats Waller Musical Directed by Ken Page
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Apr
Apr
DENNIS, MA – The Cape Playhouse kicks off its 2023 summer season on June 7th with the popular Fats Waller musical and Tony Award® winner, Ain’t Misbehavin’: The Fats Waller Musical. Thomas “Fats” Waller rose to fame as part of the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s and ‘30’s with his jumpin’ new beat known as […]
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Sep
Sep
The Fantasticks is set to run from September 7th -17th at the iconic Dennis, MA theater. As the Cape celebrates the final days of its summer season and soaks up the last rays of sunshine before fall descends, it isn’t time to give your bittersweet adieu to Cape Cod theater just yet. The Cape Playhouse, […]
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Aug
Aug
Based on Agatha Christie’s 1934 detective novel and adapted for the stage by Ken Ludwig. Summer is still in full swing at the Cape Playhouse, America’s longest-running professional theater located in the heart of Dennis, MA. An historic gem of Cape Cod’s theater scene, the Playhouse continues its 2022 season with Agatha Christie’s classic ‘whodunit’ Murder […]
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Get a Sneak Peek at Cape Playhouse’s An American in Paris, Opening August 3
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Aug
Aug
Al Blackstone directs and choreographs the Tony-nominated musical. The Tony-nominated dance-filled Gershwin musical An American in Paris plays Massachusetts’ Cape Playhouse August 3-13. Emmy winner Al Blackstone directs and choreographs the production with musical direction by Garrett Taylor. The Tony-nominated dance-filled Gershwin musical An American in Paris plays Massachusetts’ Cape Playhouse August 3-13. Emmy winner Al Blackstone directs and choreographs the production with musical direction […]
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Jul
Jul
Playhouse, the longest-running professional summer theater in the country, continues its exciting 2022 season with its current production of the international comedy sensation, God of Carnage. Founded in 1927, the Cape Playhouse was reputed by the New York Times as “the place where Broadway goes to Summer.” It has seen the likes of such legends as Julie […]
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Jul
Jul
For those of you looking for another year of quality New England theater, The Cape Playhouse in Dennis is undoubtedly the place to be. The Playhouse is set to continue its 2022 summer season with an upcoming production of Always…Patsy Cline, which begins its run on July 6th. Proceeding Noel Coward’s Private Lives, this musical hit will further set […]
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Jun
Jun
The Cape Playhouse in Dennis continues with its second show of the season, “Private Lives,” which runs June 22 through July 2. A comedy of romance and manners, “Private Lives” was written by writer, actor, singer, composer, and director Noël Coward. Mr. Coward wrote the play with the intention of directing the comedy, casting himself […]
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May
May
The Cape Playhouse welcomes the return of Director Joyce Chittick to usher in the first show, which celebrates Grease’s 50th anniversary. The Cape Playhouse is back – and better than ever – with a full season of fabulous theatre for 2022. New Artistic Director David Elliott gets things off to a rip-roaring start with a three-week run […]
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Dec
Dec
EPA – Saturday, January 11, 2020 – 10-6pmOPEN – Sunday, January 12, 2020 – 10-4pm TIER 1 Contract ($733/week min) Carleton Hall1006 Old Bass River RdDennis, MA Those wishing to audition should email auditions@capeplayhouse.com to schedule an appointment. In the room: Producing Artistic Director: Michael RaderResident Music Director: Garrett Taylor Please prepare a short comedic monologue, no […]
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May
May
From 3pm – 6pm on Sunday, May 26th, you are invited to look behind the scenes at one of America’s most famous summer theatres. Guests can tour our historic buildings and grounds, meet our new staff members, explore the set of our first show The Importance of Being Earnest and hear exciting updates about The […]