Author: JP
PLAYHOUSE ART SPACE Gallery open from 1 pm until 4 pm on Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays. ONLINE BIDDING for the Ukrainian paintings will be open until 11:59 pm on 6/18/22

ART FOR UKRAINE

June 2 - 18, 2022


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Patricia Neal Stage

Elsa Lanchester Tonight!

May 26 - 29, 2022
ELSA LANCHESTER TONIGHT! written and performed by Charlotte Booker, is a new solo play (with music) about the eccentric Oscar-nominated actress’s fascinating life, roles, and her 30-year marriage to Charles Laughton.

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Marilyn Meyerhoff Lobby

Springtime Melodies

Friday, May 20 at 7:30 pm
Shelagh Hackett & Paul Munafo sing spring standards accompanied by Jeremy Berlin

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Patricia Neal Stage

MV Climate Action Week – Movie

May 9, 2022 at 6 pm
In a race against the end of farmable soil, three individuals fight for change in the industry of agricultural food production, calling for a revolution. "The Need to GROW" delivers alarming evidence on the importance of healthy soil — revealing not only the potential of localized food production working with nature, but our opportunity as individuals to help regenerate our planet’s dying soils and participate in the restoration of the Earth.

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Boston Theater Marathon

May 1, 2022
MV Playhouse is sponsoring NOT EXACTLY DOPE, one of many 10-minute plays scheduled at this year's marathon on May 1, 2022 at Boston Playwrights' Theatre in Boston. NOT EXACTLY DOPE will be performed in the 4 pm - 6 pm slot, in-person and live-streamed.

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

Show Biz Trivia – April 2022

Wednesday, April 20 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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In person in MV Playhouse's Marilyn Meyerhoff Lobby

Arnie’s Poetry Cafe – April 2022

April 13, 2022 at 6 pm *Click on "View Details" to watch video
Guest host - Fan Ogilvie, with fellow poets Christopher Legge, Georgia Morris, Susan Puciul, Holly St. John Bergon and Rose Styorn

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Patricia Neal Stage

Neptune’s Daughter

April 11, 2022
(1949) (95 min) Directed by Edward Bezell, with Esther Williams and Red Skelton

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

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Patricia Neal Stage

Bright Road

April 4, 2022
(1953) (68 min) Directed by Gerald Meyer, with Dorothy Dandridge and Harry Belafonte

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

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Patricia Neal Stage

The Unsinkable Molly Brown

March 28, 2022
(1964) (126 min) Directed by Charles Walters, starring Debbie Reynolds

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

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Patricia Neal Stage

Imitation of Life

March 21, 2022
(1959) (125 min) Directed by Douglas Sirk, starring Lana Turner

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

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

Show Biz Trivia – March 2022

Wednesday, March 23 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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Arnie’s Poetry Cafe – March 2022

March 16, 2022 at 6 pm *Click on "View Details" to watch video
Guest host - Valerie Sonnenthal, with fellow poets Rachel Elion Baird, Holly St. John Bergon, Ingrid Goff-Maidoff and Ellen Martin Story

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Patricia Neal Stage

A Woman’s Face

March 14, 2022
(1941) (106 min) Directed by George Cukor, starring Joan Crawford

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

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Patricia Neal Stage

Dark Victory

March 7, 2022
(1939) (104 min) Directed by Edmund Goulding, starring Bette Davis

with George Brent, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Humphrey Bogart, Henry Travers and Ronald Reagan
Movies start at 6 pm
$5 at the door, cash only.

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Patricia Neal Stage

To Sir, With Love

February 28, 2022
(1967) (105 min) Directed by James Clavell

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

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Patricia Neal Stage

In the Heat of the Night

February 21, 2022

(1967) (110 min) Directed by Norman Jewison, also starring Rod Steiger
Movies start at 6 pm
$5 at the door, cash only. Masks required.

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In-person in MV Playhouse's Marilyn Meyerhoff Lobby

Arnie’s Poetry Cafe – February 2022

February 16, 2022 at 6 pm *Click on "View Details" to watch video
Guest host - Clark Myers, with fellow poets Maureen D. Hall, Delilah Hammarlund and Donald Nitchie

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Patricia Neal Stage

Pressure Point

February 14, 2022
(1962) (91 min) Directed by Hubert Cornfield. Also starring Bobby Darin

Movies start at 6 pm
$5 at the door, cash only. Masks required. Special intro and brief post-screening discussion led by Wallace Bullock.

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Patricia Neal Stage

A Raisin in the Sun

February 7, 2022
(1961) (128 min) Directed by Daniel Petrie. Also starring Ruby Dee

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

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

Show Biz Trivia – February 2022

Wednesday, February 2 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. Actress Mona Hennessy will co-host. Please join us!

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Patricia Neal Stage

Touch of Evil

Movie was cancelled for January 31, 2022 and will be rescheduled
(1958) (95 min) Directed by Orson Welles, with Charlton Heston and Janet Leigh

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

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Patricia Neal Stage

Niagara

January 24, 2022
(1953) (92 min) Directed by Henry Hathaway, with Marilyn Monroe and Joseph Cotton

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

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Patricia Neal Stage

Angel Face

January 17, 2022
(1953) (91 min) Directed by Otto Preminger, with Robert Mitchum and Jean Simmons

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

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Patricia Neal Stage

In A Lonely Place

January 10, 2022
(1950) (94 min) Directed by Nicholas Ray, with Humphrey Bogart and Gloria Grahame

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

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Virtual Readings of all 12 plays are ended.

12 x ’20 Play Project (December 2021)

READINGS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. THANK YOU FOR WATCHING! PLEASE COMPLETE A SURVEY IF YOU HAVEN'T DONE SO ALREADY.
Martha's Vineyard Playhouse (Artistic Director MJ Bruder Munafo and Literary Manager Jenny Allen) commissioned 12 new plays from 12 diverse playwrights to chronicle the year 2020. Each playwright was assigned a month in 2020 and their 20 minute play was set in that month. The working title of our ambitious and exciting project is the 12 x '20 PLAY PROJECT. All of the plays have been recorded as Zoom readings and were streamed from December 15 -19, 2021 and from January 10 - 16, 2022.

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Flashback 2021

December 30, 2021
The Martha’s Vineyard Playhouse opted to forgo indoor events, but instead utilized its outdoor Amphitheater on State Road for two productions which spanned the summer months.

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Patricia Neal Stage

Come to the Stable

December 27, 2021
(1949) (94 min) Directed by Henry Koster, with Loretta Young and Celeste Holm

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

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Patricia Neal Stage

Christmas in Connecticut

December 20, 2021
(1945) (101 min) Directed by Peter Godfrey, with Barbara Stanwyck and Dennis Morgan

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

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