I recently attended (June 22, 2012) the performance of Well Strung at the Ptown Art House; Mark Cortale, Donna Drake and those four talented and handsome young men have created Ptown's must-see show of the season. It's fresh, fun, playful, vibrant, invigorating and alive; it raises the bar for future entertainment in town. Yes, they are that good. Take two violins, one cello and one viola, mix with a dash of humor, song and some fierce string work, and combine with a variety of classical and contemporary music and you have an evening of pure auditory and visual bliss. The small venue makes the resonance of the instruments pop - it's full, rich, and wildly satisfying. And it is deeply refreshing and enlivening to see these young men passionately play their instruments so well. This is a well-deserved treat and I recommend...
Read moreHeads up. If you’re buying tickets via your phone browser, use m.bpt.me instead of what arthouse website sends you to which is the desktop site. That site is NOT optimized for your phone and you can EASILY purchase tickets for the wrong date like I apparently did. No returns, no exchanges. No help at the box office...period. I’m stuck with $95 worth of tickets I WILL NOT BE USING.
If you DO find yourself in this untenable situation, call brown paper tickets help right away. There is a 12-24 grace period where they can reverse it. Wish I knew that a few days ago.
Finally, if arthouse needs a connection to proper website code to avoid this in the future...happy to help...
Read moreOn 10/3/23 we visited the fine town of Provincetown. Beware: there's a scam going on to park in the Land End True Value lot. We later found out that this was a "free" to park lot. Unfortunately there is a "local" who is capitalizing on gullible and honest tourists. This local character charged us $10 to park in the free lot. Once the lot was full up, he moved on. And the lobster meal down the alley wasn't that great either. The Lobster Pot. There were four of us. All dinners were not good....
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