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SUMMARY:“Unexpected Encounters” an exhibition by Alan Trugman
DESCRIPTION:“Unexpected Encounters”\, an exhibition by Alan Trugman\, will be on view at Woodruff’s Art Center from October 3 through November 14. An opening reception will take place on Friday\, October 3 from 5-6:30 pm. The event is free and open to the public. \n“Unexpected Encounters\,” is a creative exploration into the possibilities of printmaking. Alan’s unique approach combines the techniques of relief and monoprinting\, creating an interplay between the inherent structure of the carved relief plates and the expressive spontaneity of monotype printmaking. Each print is a singular work of art that reveals a dialogue between color and mark. Alan’s process of printing and responding allows for a balance between intention and unpredictability\, resulting in compositions that are both deliberate and unexpected. \nAlan is a multidisciplinary artist working in printmaking\, photography\, and digital art. Born in New York and raised in Los Angeles\, he studied theater at Los Angeles City College and the University of Southern California. He spent 20 years in the entertainment industry\, contributing to both costuming and costume design for television and film\, before relocating to Cape Cod in 1993 to reconnect with his passion for visual art.
URL:https://artsfalmouth.org/event/unexpected-encounters-an-exhibition-by-alan-trugman/
LOCATION:Woodruff’s Art Center\, 1 North Market Street\, Mashpee\, 02649\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Art shows,Artists,Free events,In-person events,Receptions
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SUMMARY:Falmouth Chamber Players Orchestra Fall concerts
DESCRIPTION:The Falmouth Chamber Players Orchestra\, under the direction of conductor Thomas Kociela\, will present its Fall Concerts\, titled “Charm\, Elegance\, and Wit\,” on Saturday\, November 1\, at 3 PM\, and Sunday\, November 2\, at 3 PM\, at Morse Pond School Auditorium\, 323 Jones Road\, in Falmouth. \nThe program includes the Overture to L’italiana in Algeri by Rossini\, Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 3 featuring soloist Gigi Turgeon\, and Haydn’s Symphony No. 101\, “The Clock.” \n“We are pleased to welcome back Thomas Kociela as our conductor for this season\,” said Melanie Hayn\, president of the orchestra. Thomas G. Kociela\, FCPO conductor for the 2025-2026 season\, is also music director of the Rhode Island College Symphony Orchestra and the Parkway Concert Orchestra (Norwood\, MA). \nOf the program\, Kociela says\, “The program title\, ‘Charm\, Elegance and Wit\,’ says it all. Rossini brings the charm\, drawing listeners in with his unmistakable style and spirited energy. Next\, Mozart’s elegant Violin Concerto No. 3 is performed by our concertmaster Gigi Turgeon\, whose artistry brings to life Mozart’s blend of grace\, expressive lyricism\, and precise clarity. And Haydn\, of course\, can’t resist showing off his wit. Through playful craftsmanship\, Haydn continually delights\, setting up expectations and then turning them upside down in the most surprising way. Together\, these works create a concert experience that radiates pure joy!” \nGioachino Rossini (1792-1813) is known for his sparkling\, witty\, and lively overtures\, designed to entertain and cheer an audience\, and his Overture to L’italiana in Algeri (The Italian Girl in Algiers) is one of his best. The opera\, completed in less than a month\, tells the tale of a Turkish Bey in Algiers who is bored by his harem and orders his captain to find him an Italian girl to liven things up. The overture begins with calm and stately pizzicatos from the strings and a gentle oboe solo\, followed by a sudden fortissimo outburst from the whole orchestra\, some delightful woodwind solos\, and several vibrant “Rossini crescendos\,” setting the stage for the zany and implausible tale of love and intrigue\, which follows. \nMozart presented his five violin concertos\, composed between 1773-1775\, during his concertizing tour between 1777-1779. These concertos perfectly promoted his talents as a skillful composer as well as a masterful violinist. Concerto No.3 in G major demonstrates a variety of his best qualities. \nSoloist Guiomar (Gigi) Turgeon describes the concerto: “The first movement is delightfully cheerful and energetic. The second movement is a true Adagio (rarely used by Mozart) which includes the gentle tones of muted strings\, pulsating rhythms\, plucked bassi and delicate flutes to create a beautiful and serene color. The third movement displays Mozart’s quirky humor. Throughout his rustic theme\, he inserts the Austrian “Strassburger” tune which without a doubt displays his sentimental ties to his Salzburg home. \n“Within this single composition\, Mozart satisfies with buoyant energy\, surprising color and whimsical flare making this an audience favorite.” \n“I’m excited to be working with Gigi as our soloist for this concert\,” said Hayn. “Her playing is so delicate and expressive; it’s a real inspiration to the players.” \nA third-generation musician\, Ms. Turgeon began her violin studies at the age of three and worked under many prominent violin masters. She has performed in orchestras led by Leonard Bernstein\, Christopher Hogwood\, Grant Llewellyn\, Seizi Ozawa\, and John Williams. She is also concertmaster for the Dedham Choral Society and performs regularly with many Boston ensembles and founder and director of the Clerici Chamber Music Series. \nJoseph Haydn (1732-1809) was known as the “Father of the Symphony” for his role in defining the classical musical style. He achieved worldwide fame during his lifetime\, writing a total of 104 symphonies. No. 101 is part of a group of twelve “London symphonies\,” so-called because they were commissioned to be performed in that city. Composed during the winter of 1793-1794 in Vienna\, and premiered to in London in March of 1794\, No. 101 is known as the “Clock” symphony because of the “tick-tock” rhythm created by the pizzicato lower strings and staccato bassoons in the second movement. Immensely popular at its premiere\, the symphony is still regarded as one of the world’s greatest symphonies. It shimmers with energy\, intensity\, wit\, and charm. \nA donation at the door of $20 for adults and $5 for young professionals is suggested\, with free admission for students. Tickets are available only at the door. For more information\, visit falmouthchamberplayers.org. \nThe FCPO is funded in part by the Arts Foundation of Cape Cod\, the Falmouth Cultural Council\, the Mass Cultural Council\, the Cape Cod Melody Tent\, and the Woods Hole Foundation.
URL:https://artsfalmouth.org/event/falmouth-chamber-players-orchestra-fall-concerts/
LOCATION:Morse Pond School\, 323 Jones Road\, Falmouth\, MA\, 02540\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classical music,orchestra
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SUMMARY:Jazz Celebration Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:ArtsFalmouth will hold a Jazz Celebration Fundraiser on Wednesday\, November 5\, from 6:30 to 9:30 PM at the Daily Brew Coffee House & Lounge\, 412 North Falmouth Highway in North Falmouth. Doors open at 6 PM. \n“We are very pleased to be able to showcase a number of outstanding local and regional jazz players\,” said Pat Ryan of Full Spectrum Music\, who has worked with ArtsFalmouth to organize the event. “It will be a treat for everyone\, from jazz lovers to those who would enjoy an introduction to some of the many accomplished improvising musicians the Cape has to offer.” \nPerformers will include vocalists Andrea Capozzoli\, Olivia Yingling\, and Tish Adams\, brass and reed players Dennis Cook\, Mark Greel\, and Joe Mongelli\, and rhythm section players Andy Troyanos\, Fred Fried\, Laird Boles\, and Matthew Hutchinson. \nThey will be supported by a versatile house band of Chris Taylor on keys\, Zac Casher on drums\, Eric T. Johnson on bass\, and Pat Ryan on guitar.  \n“There are sure to be some surprise unannounced musical guests as well\,” said Ryan. ArtsFalmouth president Marilyn Rowland noted\, “Many of them have performed in various ensembles at ArtsFalmouth’s Jazz Stroll and other local events\, but this will be an exciting opportunity to see and hear them all in one room.” \nRyan\, who has performed with various jazz artists at the Daily Brew Coffee House & Lounge on Sundays this past summer\, said\, “The Brew is an exciting new music venue that has been attracting a lot of attention. The acoustics\, aesthetics\, and overall vibe are just incredible. This will be a fun evening of great music\, fellowship\, and\, of course\, good food and drink.” \nTickets are $25 per person in advance and are available on the Daily Brew website. \nThe purpose of the fundraiser is to support and supplement ArtsFalmouth’s ongoing jazz programming. This year\, for the first time since the Jazz Stroll was initiated in 2011\, ArtsFalmouth did not have sufficient funds available to support the Stroll\, and the event\, which featured up to a dozen jazz performances in shops\, restaurants\, and public spaces\, all free and open to the public\, had to be canceled. \n“We’re working hard to continue to find funding sources to enable us to continue all of our events: the Woods Hole Trad Stroll in May\, Arts Alive in June\, and the Jazz Stroll in October and also to expand our jazz programming\,” said Rowland. “We are calling on all those who value the role of the arts in contributing to the cultural vitality and creative economy of Falmouth and the Upper Cape to help us continue and expand our free and affordable events for all members of our community.” \nFor those who want to help but are unable to attend the fundraiser or who want to donate more\, visit the ArtsFalmouth.org and click on Jazz Celebration Fundraiser or Donate. \nFor more information\, email artsfalmouthinc@gmail.com.
URL:https://artsfalmouth.org/event/jazz-celebration-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Daily Brew Coffee House and Lounge\, 412 North Falmouth Highway\, North Falmouth\, MA\, 02556\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz
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SUMMARY:Cape Symphony: A Salute to Service
DESCRIPTION:This concert is a powerful tribute to veterans\, honoring their courage and sacrifice through exceptional music that embodies the patriotic spirit. Our stirring program opens with Dudley Buck’s 1879 Festival Overture on The Star-Spangled Banner followed by Morton Gould’s rousing An American Salute. Marine veteran Mark Paradis of Taps for Veterans will sound Reveille before Maurice Ravel’s elegant Le Tombeau de Couperin\, and Taps before Barber’s deeply moving Adagio for Strings. After an intermission\, Aaron Copland’s grand Symphony No. 3 brings the afternoon to a triumphant\, hopeful resolution. \nExperience a concert filled with reflection\, remembrance\, and reverence for those who have served. \nTicketholders are invited to our “Musically Speaking” talk about the concert program. The talk begins one hour before the concert and will be led by George Scharr\, Cape Symphony Orchestra trombonist from 1989 – 2025. \nMilitary Discount: Enter “Salute20” at checkout and receive 20% off individual ticket prices for patrons who are veterans or currently in military service. Limit of two tickets per concert weekend. Must have valid military ID for ticket pick-up. \nProgram\nFestival Overture on the American National Air\, “The Star-Spangled Banner”\nDUDLEY BUCK \nAn American Salute\nMORTON GOULD \nLe Tombeau de Couperin\nMAURICE RAVEL \nAdagio for Strings\nSAMUEL BARBER \nSymphony No. 3\nAARON COPLAND
URL:https://artsfalmouth.org/event/cape-symphony-a-salute-to-service/
LOCATION:Barnstable Performing Arts Center\, 744 West Main Street\, Hyannis\, 02601
CATEGORIES:Art,Classical music,Concerts
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SUMMARY:Woods Hole Film Festival Dinner and a Movie
DESCRIPTION:The Woods Hole Film Festival Dinner & A Movie series continues Saturday\, Nov. 15\, 2025\, with the feature documentary FOLKTALES by Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady\, US\, Norway\, 106 mins.\, English and Norwegian. \nIn Norse mythology\, the three “Norns” are powerful deities who weave the threads of fate and shape humans’ futures. Today\, Pasvik Folk High School in northern Norway aims to produce a similar life-changing effect on its students. FOLKTALES tells the timely and emotional story of teenagers who choose to spend an unconventional “gap year” learning to dog sled and survive the Arctic wilderness\, in hopes of finding connection and meaning in the modern world. \nExhausted by loneliness\, social anxiety\, and all the crushing pressures felt by Gen Z\, three teenagers make the daring decision to leave the comforts of home to enroll in a traditional “folk high school” in the wilds of northern Norway. Dropped in the arctic wilderness for one year\, Hege\, Romain\, and Bjørn Tore must rely on themselves and a pack of loyal sled dogs as they take the daunting step from childhood to adulthood. Freed of technology\, social media\, and the noise of modern life\, this brave trio learn to face themselves for the first time – and experience an unexpected\, wondrous transformation. Guided by patient teachers and a yard full of Alaskan huskies\, they discover their own potential and develop deep relationships with the land\, animals and humans around them. \nFor nearly two centuries\, Scandinavian folk high schools – some of which are rooted in the lessons of Norse mythology – have emphasized the power of nature\, simplicity\, and community to transform young lives. “We hope we can wake up your Stone Age brain\,” Pasvik instructor Iselin tells her students. Through intimate verité storytelling and exhilarating cinematography\, Academy Award®-nominated filmmakers Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady examine humans on the cusp of adulthood\, finding themselves at the edge of the world. \nABOUT THE FILMMAKERS \nHeidi Ewing and Rachel Grady\, WHFF alumni\, are the co-directors of Jesus Camp (Academy Award nominee)\, The Boys of Baraka (Emmy nominee)\, 12th & Delaware (Peabody Award winner)\, DETROPIA (Emmy winner)\, Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You\, One of Us\, Love Fraud\, and Endangered. They are the co-owners of Brooklyn-based production company Loki Films. \nABOUT DINNER & A MOVIE \nDinner & A Movie is a program of the Winter/Spring Film Series\, twice-monthly in-person screenings of independent film from September 2025 through June 2026. The screenings will be held in the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution’s Redfield Auditorium\, located at 45 Water Street\, Woods Hole.   \nThe film begins at 7 pm. Doors open at 6:30 pm. Tickets are $18\, $12 for members and $10 student/military. Tickets are on sale in advance at www.woodsholefilmfestival.org and at the door if they are not sold out in advance. \nBefore the screening ticket holders may receive a discount on the meal portion of dinner at the Captain Kidd Restaurant and Bar\, 77 Water Street\, Woods Hole and Quahog Republic Leeside Pub\, 29 Railroad Ave\, Woods Hole. Ticket holders must make reservations directly with the restaurant. \nUPCOMING SCREENINGS: \nFRIDAY\, DECEMBER 5\, 2025: A CHERRY PIE CHRISTMAS\, a new holiday film by John Stimpson. Tickets\, $20\, $12 for members and $10 for students and military. \nSATURDAY\, DECEMBER 6\, 2025: VIVA VERDI\, feature documentary by Yvonne Russo and Christine La Monte. \nThe Festival is supported in part by grants from the Woods Hole Foundation\, the Falmouth Fund of the Cape Cod Foundation\, the Cape Cod Foundation\, the Martha’s Vineyard Bank Charitable Foundation and Cape Cod 5. The Festival is sponsored by Liam Maguire’s Irish Pub. \nFor more information email info@woodsholefilmfestival.org or call (508) 495-3456.
URL:https://artsfalmouth.org/event/woods-hole-film-festival-dinner-and-a-movie/
LOCATION:Redfield Auditorium\, 45 Water Street\, Woods Hole\, MA\, 02543\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251116T160000
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SUMMARY:Laszlo Gardony Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Falmouth Jazz and West Falmouth Library present the return of pianist and composer Laszlo Gardony\, performing with his quartet on Sunday\, November 16th at 4pm. Tickets are $45. Purchase online. \nInternationally-acclaimed Boston-based jazz pianist and composer Laszlo Gardony is one of the most expressive and technically skilled pianists working in jazz today. “A formidable improviser who lives in the moment” (JazzTimes)\, he is a winner of the Great American Jazz Piano Competition. Mr. Gardony’s performances convey the joy of inspired creation; they draw on a deep well of emotions\, a prodigious technique\, and a playful curiosity that thrives on creating music that is truly alive in each unique moment. He has performed in 27 countries and released 14 albums during his distinguished career. The quartet includes Don Braden (sax)\, John Lockwood (bass) and Yoron Israel (drums).
URL:https://artsfalmouth.org/event/laszlo-gardony-quartet/
LOCATION:West Falmouth Library\, 575 West Falmouth Highway\, West Falmouth\, MA\, 02574\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T133000
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SUMMARY:WFL Book Club – Florida
DESCRIPTION:WFL’s volunteer led book club’s November selection is Florida by Lauren Groff. All are welcome to join on Tuesday\, November 18th at 1:30pm. WFL Book Club does not meet in December. Annual registration is requested to receive important communications about schedule or location changes; register for WFL Book Club online. \nA National Book Award finalist collection of interconnected stories exploring the wild and domestic sides of Florida through characters facing natural threats and emotional challenges. \n“Haunting and arresting.” —New York Times Book Review \n“As fine and beautifully crafted as any fiction she has written . . . . . [Groff] is one of the best writers in the United States\, and her prize-winning stories reverberate long after they are read. In past years\, the rare short story collection . . . has won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Florida should be in the running next year.” —LA Review of Books
URL:https://artsfalmouth.org/event/wfl-book-club-florida/
LOCATION:West Falmouth Library\, 575 West Falmouth Highway\, West Falmouth\, MA\, 02574\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book clubs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T180000
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SUMMARY:Tea Time Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Beginning Thursday\, November 20\, the Tea Time Book Club will meet every 3rd Thursday at 6 PM at the Library. Attendees are aske to bring a tea sachet to trade. The meeting opens with tea time\, followed by a relaxed chat\, where we’ll “spill the tea” about the book of the month. We’ll vote each month for the next month’s book selection. Online registration required. \n 
URL:https://artsfalmouth.org/event/tea-time-book-club/
LOCATION:West Falmouth Library\, 575 West Falmouth Highway\, West Falmouth\, MA\, 02574\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book clubs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T160000
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SUMMARY:Highfield Hall & Gardens Holidays at Highfield
DESCRIPTION:) Highfield Hall & Gardens is “Decking the Hall” for the 19th Annual Holidays at Highfield starting Friday\, November 21\, and running for four consecutive weekends\, Thursdays through Sundays\, except Thanksgiving Day.  Visit the decorated house and shop in our select artisan gift gallery. \nStep into the timeless magic of The Shopkeepers’ Noël—a captivating celebration of Victorian Christmas charm. Elegant\, enchanting\, and filled with nostalgic wonder\, each window tells a story\, and every room shimmers with holiday delight. \nEnjoy spectacular decorations\, festive music\, seasonal activities\, and whimsical displays that delight visitors of all ages. The beloved Gift Gallery returns with handcrafted artisan gifts\, and our holiday craft room offers hands-on projects to spark your creativity. \nThere is something extra for everyone! Artisan Gift Gallery\, crafts for all ages\, a pictorial scavenger hunt for children\, and an outdoor Story Walk featuring holiday and winter themed books. On Saturdays and Sundays\, we will have story reading for children\, and our favorite Snow Queen and Snow Princesses will make regular appearances. \nPrograms including holiday culinary\, felting\, and floral classes are scheduled throughout these weeks. These classes fill up fast\, so check out the website for dates and pricing information. \nNew this year we are twilight hours each Friday from 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm\, when the lights twinkle a little brighter and the magic of the season feels just a bit closer. During these special evening hours\, enjoy libations and light snacks as you stroll through a captivating celebration of Victorian Christmas charm.  \nThere is no better place to get into the holiday spirit than Holidays at Highfield.  Gather your friends and family and make Holidays at Highfield a treasured tradition. \nAdmission is $15 member/$20 non-member.  Military and children 16 and under are free.  Twilight Hours are $30 for adults. To attend Holidays at Highfield\, we recommend visitors pre-register\, although walk-ins are acceptable. For more information\, please visit highfieldhallandgardens.org \nHolidays at Highfield is made possible in part by the generous support of the Martha’s Vineyard Bank Charitable Trust\, and Rockland Trust. \nHoliday Hours: \nNovember 21st   – 23rd                                 10 am – 4 pm  \nNovember 28th  – November 30st             10 am – 4 pm  \nDecember 4th – 7th                                     10 am – 4 pm  \nDecember 11th – 14th                                    10 am – 4 pm  \n 
URL:https://artsfalmouth.org/event/highfield-hall-gardens-holidays-at-highfield/
LOCATION:Highfield Hall and Gardens\, 56 Highfield Drive\, Falmouth\, MA\, 02541\, United States
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SUMMARY:Pernambuco Chamber Ensemble Presents “French Impressions”
DESCRIPTION:The Pernambuco Chamber Ensemble returns to West Falmouth Library for a performance on Sunday\, November 23rd at 3pm. Tickets are $30. Registration is  required online. \nThe members of the Ensemble are Shirie Leng\, violin; Jessica Baum\, viola; Judith Glixon\, cello; Daniel Goodman\, piano; Michael Goldring\, double bass & voice. \nThe ensemble writes: “French Impressions is our 2025 Fall concert primarily featuring pieces by French composers. The concert also includes an original composition by our cellist\, Judith Glixon. Many of the pieces are in the shimmering French Impressionist style of Debussy\, Ravel and Faure. \n“We have included two audience favorites from the period – an arrangement of Debussy’s Clair de Lune for viola and piano\, and of Faure’s Pavane for piano trio. Also on the program are an early French trio sonata by Boismortier and a contrasting string trio by Russian composer Sergey Taneyev. The piano at the West Falmouth Library was built in the late 19th century. Early pianos have a different sound than modern ones\, so French Impressionist music performed on the instrument sounds like what the composers would have heard in their day.” \nThe ensemble is named Pernambuco because of their connections to pernambuco wood and their concern for the environment. Pernambuco has been used in the making of bows for over 250 years\, enhancing the performance of stringed music for generations. Today\, pernambuco is increasingly rare and endangered in many areas of its native habitat. By supporting their performances you join the ensemble on their mission to raise awareness and funds for environmental causes.
URL:https://artsfalmouth.org/event/pernambuco-chamber-ensemble-presents-french-impressions/
LOCATION:West Falmouth Library\, 575 West Falmouth Highway\, West Falmouth\, MA\, 02574\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classical music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251125T193000
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SUMMARY:Newsies at Cotuit Center for the Arts
DESCRIPTION:Cotuit Center for the Arts presents “Newsies” November 25 to December 21. Opening night is tuesday\, November 25\, at 7:30 PM. Other performances are Thursdays and Fridays at 7:30 PM\, Saturdays at 5 PM\, and Sundays at 2 PM. \nDirected by Michele Colley\, this Tony Award-winning musical brings to life the rousing true story of the 1899 New York City newsboys’ strike. With high-energy dance numbers\, unforgettable songs\, and an inspiring message about standing together for what’s right\, Newsies is a thrilling experience for audiences of all ages.\n \nTickets are $15 to $42. For details and more information\, click here: Tickets \n 
URL:https://artsfalmouth.org/event/newsies-at-cotuit-center-for-the-arts/
LOCATION:Cotuit Center for the Arts\, 4404 Falmouth Road\, Cotuit\, MA\, 02635\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theater
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