Poetry Café
Arnie Reisman, a former MV Poet Laureate, organizes readings by Island poets whose words offer unique perspectives on life on the Vineyard and in the world at large.
Arnie Reisman
If you are interested in becoming a sponsor for the Poetry Cafe or any other shows or programs at the Playhouse, please let us know!
Poetry & Pie – December 2019
Featuring guest poets Justen Ahren, Lee McCormack, Georgia Morris and Claudia Taylor
View Details
Poetry & Pie – November 2019
Season premiere! Featuring guest poets Steve Ewing (Edgartown Poet Laureate), Jill Jupen (Martha's Vineyard Poet Laureate), Ann Lees and Christopher Legge.
View Details
Poetry Cafe – April 2019
With guest poets Myles Gordon, Jill Jupen, Georgia Morris and Susan Puciul.
View Details
Poetry Cafe March 2019
Monthly cafe featuring work of island poets, with guests Donald Nitchie, Marlan Sigelman, Spencer Thurlow and Jennifer Tseng. Guest hosted by Fan Ogilvie
$10 cash only admission, includes a beverage and a slice of Pie Chicks pie.
View Details
Poetry Cafe February 2019
An evening celebrating Judith Neeld, a 1985 winner of the Poetry Society of America’s Emily Dickinson Award, featuring readings from a range of her poems. Hosted by Arnie Reisman.
$10 cash only admission, includes a beverage and a slice of Pie Chicks pie.
View Details
Poetry Cafe
With guest poets Holly Bergon, Paul Dawson,* Christopher Legge and Annette Sandrock *Paul Dawson has canceled due to a cold. We are happy to announce that Maureen Hall will be reading in his stead.
View Details
Poetry Cafe
With guest poets Justen Ahren, Margaret Emerson, Steve Ewing and Jennifer Smith-Turner
View Details
