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Summer Clay at Cotuit Center for the Arts
Cotuit Center for the Arts invites young artists to get their hands dirty and imaginations soaring in our Summer Clay series! With two unique programs designed for different age groups, kids will explore the joy of clay through hands-on learning in a supportive and inspiring studio environment.
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PLEASE TOUCH: A curated exhibition by Maggie Van Sciver
An innovative hands-on exhibit featuring work created by celebrated New England artists.
In the Galleries
Miss Delta Township, 2025
A coming-of-age tale about trying to fit your fantastical dreams into an ordinary life, Joanne Powers' one-woman show is fast, hilarious, surprising, and deeply moving.
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Shrek, 2025
A hilarious and heartwarming adventure based on the beloved DreamWorks animated film.
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Amy Brenneman Tries to Figure it All Out
Celebrity? Activism? Family chaos? Personal growth that’s messier than your sock drawer? Amy Brenneman tackles it all — live, raw, and hilarious — in a one-night-only performance under the stars.
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Matt Nakoa Band at Tangletuit 2025
Many Cotuit audiences will be familiar with Matt as he has been a guest artist performing on our stage with Tom Rush for years. Matt will be joined by his band for one night only.
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Matt Nakoa Classical Concert
An amazing versatile musician! Join us for Matt Nakoa!
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Cotuit Comedy Festival
"Cape Cod’s Favorite Comedian" Jim Ruberti will host some of his personal favorite comedians at the one-night-only Cotuit Comedy Festival on Thursday, July 31.
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Puffy Elvis at Tangletuit 2025
Dance the night away under the stars with Puffy Elvis!
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Jimmy Tingle
Boston comedy legend Jimmy Tingle brings his one man show, “Humor for Humanity” to Cotuit's outdoor stage this summer. Tingle has a career spanning three decades, as a comedian, writer, actor, activist and entrepreneur.
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Cape Cod Chamber Music Festival: The Return of the Claremont Trio
Returning to the Cape Cod Chamber Music Festival by popular demand, the award-winning Claremont Trio
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Emily Wade Adams and the Cafe Society at Tangletuit
Emily Wade Adams & The Cafe Society present "Change Partners: Legendary Jazz Pairings"
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Plays and Practice: A black box fundraiser
4 different play readings, 3 different acting workshops, all to support the Sigel Black Box Theater!
Aug 10-Aug 24
Theater
Jazz at the Cape Cod Chamber Music Festival: Count Basie Meets Gerry Mulligan
The Cape Cod Chamber Music Festival features a night of jazz at the Cotuit Center for the Arts, led by Dan Block, faculty member of the Juilliard Jazz Studies program.
Concerts
BlissFest: A Wellness Arts Collective
Whether you're a painter, poet, dancer, dreamer, or just looking to breathe a little deeper, there’s a space for you here.
Aug 15 – Aug 17
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The Making of a Great Moment
A one night only play reading featuring Lily Anderson and Jason Mellin
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Wellness From Within: The Yoga Sutras & Finding One’s Superpowers with Master Teacher Yuval Samburski
A fun, informative and experiential 2 Day, well-rounded Yoga Intensive including: Meditation & our Powerful Mind, Sutra study (yoga philosophy), Dance, Pranayama, Restoration & Live Voice Sound-Healing.
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The Nina Variations
A one night only play reading featuring Rachel Walman and Jason Mellin
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A Fool’s Errand
2 nights only. A play reading of an original work by a local cape artist John Hanright.
Aug 23, 7pm and Aug 24, 3:30pm
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AUDITIONS: Witch
An inventive retelling of a Jacobean drama, this sharp, subversive fable debates how much our souls are worth when hope is hard to come by
Aug 23, 25
Auditions
Psychopsychosis… or everyone at Yale is a goddamn sociopath
2 nights only. A play reading of a harrowing, horror show
Theater
Pepper Grinds Presents the 12th Annual Summer Striptacular!
Pepper Grinds (fearless leader of the much-loved Cape Cod Brazen Belles Burlesque), is back at Cotuit Center for the Arts for her 12th annual Summer Striptacular!
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Tony Bennett: A Tribute Under the Stars
Tony Bennett: A tribute featuring Anthony Teixeira, Kate Pazakis and Trish LaRose. Produced by Ruth Condon
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Mutual Muses: A Marriage of Visual and Literary Art
Cotuit Center for the Arts is proud to present Mutual Muses: A Marriage of Visual and Literary Art.
In the Galleries
Second Summer Cycle 2025
Second Summer Cycle is a fully supported, Cape-wide charity ride benefiting 18 nonprofit organizations on Cape Cod. 15, 34, 60, or 101 beautiful miles! Keep the arts in motion and join our team!
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Unreconciled
A powerful, hilarious, and heartbreaking story of courage, family, and reclaiming your voice.
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EVITA
Experience the passion, power, and unforgettable music of Andrew Lloyd Webber's iconic masterpiece Evita at Cotuit Center for the Arts this fall.
Theater
David Phillips: New Work, Process and Exploration
David Phillips: New Work, Process and Exploration
In the Galleries
Oktoberfest
Join us in the Back Yard at Cotuit for a festive, family-friendly Oktoberfest celebration!
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Same Time, Next Year
A classic comedy in the Sigel Black box! Directed by John Weltman.
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Newsies
This holiday season, join us for Disney’s Newsies—the high-energy, family-friendly musical packed with heart, humor, and show-stopping choreography.
Theater
Jingle All the Suede
Celebrate the Holidays with internationally acclaimed entertainer Suede at Cotuit Center for the Arts
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Fridays at the Back Yard
Every Friday at 5pm! The Back Yard is our hip, seasonal new gathering place. Did we mention free admission?!? Bring your family and friends (chairs and snacks if you'd like, too!) and join us on Friday Afternoons!
Free
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