Author: JP
Patricia Neal Stage

MISS MAYBELLINE’S NOCTURNAL FLIGHTS OF FANCY

May 19 & 20, 2023
A spirited centenarian and lifelong Oak Bluffs resident forges a friendship with an autistic teenaged neighbor. A stirring poignant story about one woman’s remarkable life, and the enduring power of place in the African American community. Starring S. Epatha Merkerson as Miss Maybel with Michael Boatman, Michelle Wilson, Cate Damon, and introducing Owen Alleyne as Trey, A workshop of a new play. Funded, in part, by the Martha’s Vineyard Community Foundation

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Arnie’s Poetry Café – April 2023

April 26, 2023 at 7 pm
Celebrate National Poetry Month with a special edition of Arnie's Poetry Café, hosted by Jennifer Smith Turner and featuring local young poets. Co-sponsored by MV Playhouse and Literary Arts at Featherstone.

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PLAYHOUSE ART SPACE Gallery open from 1 pm until 4 pm on Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays

Beth Smith – Healing from Loss: the Restorative Power of Art

April 6 - May 6, 2023
Beth Smith is a Vineyard based landscape painter. Beth had no formal art training, she was self taught and painted every chance she got, when not working at her job as an Emergency Room nurse. The beauty of the island is the backdrop for her work and has acted as her visual lens.

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Patricia Neal Stage

A Room With A View

March 27, 2023 at 6 pm

(1985) (117 min) Directed by James Ivory, with Helena Bonham Carter and Julian Sands

Movies start at 6:00 pm
$5 at the door, cash only


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Patricia Neal Stage

Nashville

March 20, 2023 at 6 pm

(1975) (160 min) Directed by Robert Altman

Movies start at 6:00 pm
$5 at the door, cash only


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Patricia Neal Stage

The Apartment

March 13, 2023 at 6 pm

(1960) (125 min) Directed by Billy Wilder, with Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine

Movies start at 6:00 pm
$5 at the door, cash only


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Patricia Neal Stage

The Snows of Kilimanjaro

March 6, 2023 at 6 pm

(1952) (117 min) Directed by Henry King, with Gregory Peck, Susan Hayward and Ava Gardner

Movies start at 6:00 pm
$5 at the door, cash only


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Patricia Neal Stage

Grease

February 27, 2023 at 6 pm

(1978) (110 min) Directed by Randal Kleiser, with John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John

Movies start at 6:00 pm
$5 at the door, cash only


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Patricia Neal Stage

Sounder

February 20, 2023 at 6 pm

(1972) (105 min) Directed by Martin Ritt, with Paul Winfield and Cicely Tyson

Movies start at 6:00 pm
$5 at the door, cash only


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Patricia Neal Stage

Singin’ in the Rain

February 13, 2023 at 6 pm

(1952) (103 min) Directed by Gene Kelly & Stanley Donan, with Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds and Donald O'Connor

Movies start at 6:00 pm
$5 at the door, cash only


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Live On Zoom / Pre-registration is required - view details

Show Biz Trivia – All About Love

Wednesday, February 8 at 6 pm
Jenny Allen and Mona Hennessy host another evening of trivia, with participants from all over the country. It’s fun, it’s free, and there are prizes for both high and low scorers. Please join us!

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Patricia Neal Stage

A Patch of Blue

February 6, 2023 at 6 pm

(1965) (105 min) Directed by George Green, with Sidney Poitier and Elizabeth Hartman

Movies start at 6:00 pm
$5 at the door, cash only


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Patricia Neal Stage

The Harvey Girls

January 30, 2023 at 6 pm

(1946) (102 min) Directed by George Sidney, with Judy Garland and Angela Lansbury

Movies start at 6:00 pm
$5 at the door, cash only


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Patricia Neal Stage

Roman Holiday

January 23, 2023 at 6 pm

(1953) (118 min) Directed by William Wyler, with Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn

Movies start at 6:00 pm
$5 at the door, cash only


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In person in MV Playhouse's Marilyn Meyerhoff Lobby

Arnie’s Poetry Cafe – January 2023

January 18, 2023 at 5 pm
A special evening led by Fan Ogilvie and the Cleaveland House Poets - with special guest, Paula Lyons - to celebrate and read from Arnie Reisman's CAGES OF STAGES, his fourth book of poetry, published posthumously.

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Patricia Neal Stage

Selma, Lord, Selma

January 16, 2023 at 6 pm

(1999) (94 min) Directed by Charles Burnett, with Jurnee Smollett and Clifton Powell

Movies start at 6:00 pm
$5 at the door, cash only

Ages 8 - 18 admitted free to this movie

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Patricia Neal Stage

Some Like it Hot

January 9, 2023 at 6 pm

(1959) (121 min) Directed by Billy Wilder, with Marilyn Monroe, Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis

Movies start at 6:00 pm
$5 at the door, cash only


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Patricia Neal Stage

Return of the Pink Panther

January 2, 2023 at 6 pm

(1975) (113 min) Directed by Blake Edwards, with Peter Sellers and Christopher Plummer

Movies start at 6:00 pm
$5 at the door, cash only


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Creative Expressions

December 20, 2022
The show, on exhibit through Jan. 28, features artwork that was specially created for VIP’s very appealing new calendar, both of which are on sale, with the proceeds shared by the Playhouse and VIP. The lobby art space gallery is filled with fabulous creativity in which abstraction, realism, fantasy, and imagination abound.

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Patricia Neal Stage

White Christmas

December 19, 2022 at 6 pm

(1954) (120min) Directed by Michael Curtiz with Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Vera-Ellen, Rosemary Clooney and Dean Jagger

Movies start at 6:00 pm $5 at the door, cash only


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Live On Zoom / Pre-registration is required - view details

Show Biz Trivia – December 2022 – Super fun holiday theme!

Wednesday, December 14 at 6 pm
Writer and performer Jenny Allen hosts our second virtual season of trivia, with participants from all over the country. It’s fun, it’s free, and there are prizes for both high and low scorers. Please join us!

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Patricia Neal Stage

The Third Man

December 12, 2022
(1949) (93min) Directed by Carol Reed, with Orson Welles and Joseph Cotten

Movies start at 6 pm
$5 at the door, cash only.

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Patricia Neal Stage

Black Narcissius

December 5, 2022
(1947) (101 min) Written and directed by Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger, with Deborah Kerr and David Farrar

Movies start at 6 pm
$5 at the door, cash only.

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Patricia Neal Stage

Stairway to Heaven

November 28, 2022
(1946) (104 min) Written and directed by Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger. with David Niven and Kim Hunter

Movies start at 6 pm
$5 at the door, cash only.

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Patricia Neal Stage

Brief Encounter

November 21, 2022
(1945) (96 min) Directed by David Lean, based on a play by Noel Coward; with Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard

Movies start at 6 pm
$5 at the door, cash only.

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Patricia Neal Stage

The Man in Grey

November 14, 2022
(1943) (116 min) Directed by Leslie Arliss with Margaret Lockwood and James Mason

Movies start at 6 pm
$5 at the door, cash only.

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