Arts

Midsummer Shakespeare goes nautical for ‘Much Ado’

This weekend, Midsummer Shakespeare and the Glass Horse’s Shakespeare in NB will bring “Much Ado About Nothing” to Onset in a unique performance designed for the South Coast. Set in a modern day yacht club, Shakespeare’s beloved comedy has been...

Shakespeare in the Park

Laugh and fall in love with an outdoor production of Shakespeare’s romantic comedy “Much Ado About Nothing,” performed by Midsummer Shakespeare, at the bandshell at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, July 26-29. The play will be set in a...
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Pet-themed arts and literary contest for kids ends July 19

Kids can get creative with the Dog Park Association of Wareham’s “Unleash the PAWsibilities Youth Art & Literary Contests Celebrating the People-Pet Bond” this summer. Area students ages 5 to 18 can enter pet-themed visual arts and poetry/essay...

Onset designer brings art to villages

For Emily Santangelo, a designer and Onset native, the opportunity to design banners for Main Street in Wareham and in Onset Village was an opportunity to give back to the community she loves. “It’s kind of like a little bit of a gift,” Santangelo...

Cranberry Coast Concerts announce 2019 Season

The Cranberry Coast Concert Series has announced its 2019 lineup of events, including five in Wareham. On Friday, July 5, the CCC Chorale will perform patriotic songs and instrumentals by American composers at Eastern Bank, 226 Main St. On Friday,...

Woodcarver’s art to support Onset Fireworks

Seeing Mark Madden’s work for the first time, many people’s first impulse is to reach out and touch his carvings of owls and other birds. The intricately carved owls look as if they could be downy and soft to the touch like the beings that inspired...

Little Shop of Horrors is anything but

Wareham High School’s Viking Theater Company finished its four show run of “Little Shop of Horrors” on Sunday following its annual Mother’s Day Brunch. Every spring, the theater company’s musical is scheduled for Mother’s Day weekend, and ahead of...

Scott Ridley to speak at Wareham Free Library

The Wareham Free Library is hosting an evening with author Scott Ridley on May 23. At 5 p.m., there will be a free lecture and book signing that will be open to the public. At 7 p.m., there will be a donation dinner with Ridley at Salerno’s Seaside...

Wareham gardeners transform paintings into floral arrangements

This weekend, longtime Wareham Garden Club member Marissa McCoy returned for the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston for what she reckons is her 23rd or 25th year participating in the museum’s annual Art in Bloom event. Her assistant arranger was Peter...