Jun
By Jay Pateakos, Contributing writer The Cape Playhouse kicked off its 97th season with the Fats Waller Revue “Ain’t Misbehavin,’” which rocked the house on opening night with a wonderful mix of jazz and stellar singing and dancing by a perfectly cast five-person ensemble cast. Get ready to carry tunes like “Fat and Greasy,” “Your […]
Jun
DENNIS, MA – The Cape Playhouse is proud to present Ain’t Misbehavin’: The Fats Waller Musical, a glorious salute to one of America’s greatest musicians and to the music that is as fresh and sparkling now as it was over ninety years ago. Winner of the Tony Award® for Best Musical, Ain’t Misbehavin’ kicks off […]
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The Cape Playhouse Launches the 2023 Season with Ain’t Misbehavin’: The Fats Waller Musical Directed by Ken Page
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]