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Chocolate, concerts and auditions
Banner Daily Update Sat. Apr. 19
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This weekend the Outer Cape is home to a chocolate festival in Provincetown, a concert in Orleans and auditions for plays at the Cape Rep in Brewster.
The Purple Feather Dessert Café, 334 Commercial St. is holding their first Spring Chocolate Festival Saturday through Monday. There will be chocolate tastings, chocolate dippings of fruit and other tasties, chocolate sculpture demonstrations and, on Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m., an open mike for poetry and acoustic music.
Spring gets into full gear at the Academy of Performing Arts in Orleans, 120 Main St., when veteran entertainers Ralph Basset, Peter Earle, Martha Whatley and other familiar names perform a concert of popular songs Saturday at 8 p.m and Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets are $18. More music follows at 8 p.m. April 25 and 26 when Larry Marsland performs in concert with Chris Morris. Admission to this performance is $16. For reservations call (508) 255-1963.
Cape Rep Theatre, Route 6A in Brewster, is holding auditions for two summer productions Sunday between 2 and 4 p.m. “The Knight of the Burning Pestle,” a new play by local Natalie Ross Miller and Rick Longley, will be directed by Maura Hanlon and on the boards in July. All parts are available for ages 165 through 60 for this comedy that mixes a troupe of players from the Elizabethan world with 2008 interlopers. The other play, “Ragtime,” by Terrence McNally, based on the novel by E.L. Doctorow, will be a musical directed by Scott Storr. Roles are available for a racially and ethnically diverse cast of all ages. For information or details on either production check out www.caperep.org.
For more weekend events see the entertainment listings in the April 17 Provincetown Banner.
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Apr 17th, 2008