Island Theater Workshop invites you to ‘Be Our Guest’ at ‘Beauty and the Beast’
Cutlery comes alive in Island Theatre Workshop’s (ITW) rendition of “Beauty and the Beast.” “People are dressed as giant five-foot plates, forks, and knives. We have two seven- or eight-foot-tall whisks,” director Kevin Ryan...
Annual Illumination Night is Wednesday August 17
The Grand Illumination of the Oak Bluffs Campground, also known simply as Illumination Night, is Wednesday, August 17. The iconic gingerbread cottages will be adorned with colorful Chinese and Japanese lanterns, which will be...
Vineyard Vincyfest celebrates sister islands
On Saturday, August 27, from 12 to 7 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts will host the Vineyard VincyFest, a celebration of the historic relationship between St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Martha’s Vineyard....
Performance will channel Dr. King at Union Chapel
The organization Ordinary People Project will bring a unique performance to the Vineyard this weekend. On Saturday night, actor Gerald C. Rivers will present “An Intimate Evening with Dr. King,” a one-man show in...
Martha’s Vineyard celebrates sixth annual wind festival in Oak Bluffs
The Martha's Vineyard Wind Festival kicked off its sixth annual celebration in Oak Bluffs on Saturday September 10. People congregated on Ocean Park and filled the skies with kites of all kinds, including a 30-foot...
The Gatchell family lights up the night
Rob and Lynn Gatchell of Oak Bluffs have been in the business of spreading Christmas cheer for many years, and they’re back at it again this holiday season. For the 38th year, they have...
Summer camps and programs on Martha’s Vineyard
Spring has finally sprung and we’re looking forward to summer vacation. How will your kids spend their free time? With our comprehensive guide to camps and summer programs on Martha’s Vineyard, it’s easy to...
Shakespeare for the Masses presents ‘Romeo and Juliet’
Which four art thou Juliet? That's the question audiences will be confronted by in the upcoming production of “Romeo and Juliet” by the popular Shakespeare for the Masses (S for the M), a comedic...
Memories of Fourth of July’s Past
As told to Linsey Lee, Oral History Curator at the Martha’s Vineyard Museum. Courtesy of the Martha’s Vineyard Museum.
Elizabeth Marchant Sanchez
1901-1999; Edgartown proprietor, Marchant House Bed and Breakfast.
“Oh, Fourth of July, this town ...
Get ready for dance: The Yard is going hard this season
The Yard, Martha's Vineyard's dance residency and performance facility, recently announced the lineup for its summer season. As always, it's an impressive roster of contemporary dance groups and individuals who represent some of the most...
