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Yarmouth firefighter taking his comedic talents to charity comedy competition in Boston
Yarmouth firefighter Robert Reardon has always considered himself to be a funny guy. Quick on his feet, he tells me he’s always been able to take a situation and turn it into something comedic — especially when there’s a prop involved in the bit. “My mother used...
Sunday photo essay: The colors of spring
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'The Cape Cod jungle': What you should know about invasive plants
The movie begins with a happy scene. It's a Cape Cod garden center in spring. Cheerful folks are selecting seeds and flats of plants, loading up on high quality cow poop and topsoil. Optimism is in the air and great green accomplishments are right around the corner. We cut to...
Cahoon Museum of American Art in Cotuit expanding to more gallery space, outdoor courtyard
A gift of $800,000 from Cape Cod residents Lee McGraw and Van Lupo will enable the Cahoon Museum of American Art in Cotuit to move ahead with plans to expand, linking a historic Crocker family home and property at 4698 Falmouth Road to the current museum. Organizers said expanding the museum, which opened...
In Hyannis, The Cordial Eye finds ways to engage the Cape’s artistic kids
A few weeks ago, if you had been standing outside the Hyannis Public Library, you would have seen two big yellow school buses pull up and disgorge a mob of kids from Barnstable High School. Big mats covered with art supplies were spread out along the length of the three huge art panels that adorn the library’s exterior. All these kids were here to put up some new art. What I was seeing was the latest iteration...
Support your local cinema
Two separate but related events in eastern Massachusetts left Woman on the Verge no choice but to switch gears this week. Originally, I was planning to tell you how much I loved “The Fall Guy,” but savvy readers would have guessed as much, right? I had so much fun seeing this flick on the big screen, and you will, too. Also, my favorite scene involves an extended yet magical split-screen moment between Jody (Emily Blunt) and Colt (Ryan Gosling) before the stunt show goes full speed ahead.
Andy Mientus, Larry Owens, and Krystina Alabado Will Lead TICK, TICK…BOOM! at The Cape Playhouse
1 2024 Tony Award Nominations- HELL'S KITCHEN and STEREOPHONIC Lead the Pack!. The Cape Playhouse will kick off their 97th summer season in June with the musical tick, tick…Boom! written by Rent’s Tony Award-winning composer Jonathan Larson. Directed by recently-appointed Artistic Director Eric Rosen in his inaugural season, tick tick…Boom! will feature Broadway stars Andy Mientus, Larry Owens, and Krystina Alabado in this semi-autobiographical rock musical. tick, tick…Boom! runs June 5 to June 15 at the historic Cape Playhouse in Dennis, MA where Broadway goes to summer since 1927.
Jazz Men: Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie
Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie were born within a few years of one another. They overcame racist exclusion and violence to become the most popular entertainers on the planet. We talk with Larry Tye about his latest book The Jazzmen, How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong and Count Basie Transformed America.
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