Theatre

All Hail IMP Troupe

IMP is headed to Chicago. The Island improv troupe has just been named an official selection of the 2013 Chicago Improv Festival. The festival is one...

12:36 pm, March 7, 2013
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Betrayed is Back

Prepare to be Betrayed, this time in Edgartown. The one-woman show starring Louise DuArt which premiered to a standing-room-only crowd earlier this...

12:27 pm, March 7, 2013
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Black Summer Theatre's History Retold

Olive Tomlinson (as told to Linsey Lee)

Editor’s Note: Olive Tomlinson spoke with Linsey Lee, oral history curator for the Martha’s Vineyard Museum, about her recollections of Liz White’s...

5:11 pm, February 28, 2013
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Vineyard Playwright Brings 'Mom' Musical to New York Stage

Elizabeth Bennett

"My Mom is trying to ruin my life!” The phrase has been uttered, screamed and moaned countless times through the ages. And now it’s being sung from...

12:15 pm, February 25, 2013
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NYC Stage for Local Author

Kate Feiffer is headed off-Broadway. Ms. Feiffer’s book My Mom Is Trying to Ruin My Life was adapted for stage and first appeared at the Vineyard...

1:50 pm, February 21, 2013
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Vineyard Author Hits Off-Broadway

Kate Feiffer lights up New York. Ms. Feiffer’s book My Mom Is Trying to Ruin My Life was adapted for stage and first appeared at the Vineyard...

2:11 pm, February 19, 2013
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Secret Garden Musical Springs Forth On High School Stage

Ivy Ashe

In February Islanders’ thoughts often turn to spring when the snowy, gray haze of winter comes to an end. Green grass will sprout, tiny buds will...

6:06 pm, February 14, 2013
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Shakespeare for the Masses

This weekend the group that cannot be tamed — Shakespeare for the Masses — will be not only be peforming The Taming of the Shrew, they will tame that...

3:07 pm, February 14, 2013
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High School Performs Secret Garden

Remy Tumin

The hills are alive with the sweet scents of the Secret Garden, this year’s Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School musical, which begins next...

12:32 pm, February 7, 2013
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Tenth Man Production

The Tenth Man written by Paddy Chayefsky first appeared on Broadway in 1959. The play is set in an orthodox synagogue in Queens on a cold winter day...

12:17 pm, January 24, 2013
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Theatre for the Masses

To go to the theatre or not to go? That could be the question, except here on the Vineyard this weekend. Shakespeare for the Masses is back and doing...