Helltown Players News & Insights…
 
      
      Portraiture Playbill
The PLAYBILL for Portraiture a new play by Margaret Van Sant playing during Women’s Week in Provincetown.
 
      
      Dark Tales Playbill
Playbill for Dark Tales Told on a Cold Autumn Eve, a play written by Jim Dalglish and co-directed by the playwright and Jennifer Kangas.
 
      
      Portraiture Returns!
Helltown Players return to Provincetown with Portraiture — the acclaimed hit play reimagined with a bold new cast, just in time for Women’s Week at The Art House (Oct 15–19).
 
      
      Dark Tales Told on a Cold Autumn Eve
This October, Dark Tales Told on a Cold Autumn Eve returns to Cape Cod stages — an immersive theatrical experience where witches, pirates, selkies, and forgotten souls rise from the shadows to share their chilling tales.
 
      
      A Cultivated Friendship: A Staged Reading at The Mount and the Fine Arts Work Center
This surprising bond is at the heart of A Cultivated Friendship, a new play by John Dennis Anderson and Karen Vuranch. The playwrights will perform staged readings this September at the Mount and the Fine Arts Work Center.
 
      
      Staged Reading of “Beston” by John Dennis Anderson
“Beston” – a staged reading written by Helltown Players Trustee John Dennis Anderson about the life of author/naturalist Henry Beston, Elizabeth Coatsworth, and Kate Beston Barnes – will be presented on Friday, July 25 at Wellfleet Preservation Hall.
 
      
      Helltown Players Featured in Provincetown Arts Magazine!
Helltown Players is thrilled to be featured in 40th Anniversary Issue of Provincetown Arts magazine. Thanks Rob Phelps for such a terrific feature! Take a look at the story…
 
      
      Portraiture Hits the Road: Cotuit and Provincetown Up Next!
After a critically acclaimed world premiere at the Cape Cod Museum of Art, Portraiture hits the road with performances at Cotuit Center for the Arts and WOMR’s Davis Space in Provincetown.
Audition for Dark Tales!
Auditions for “Dark Tales Told on a Cold Autumn Eve” - a new production of a play written by Jim Dalglish and directed by the playwright and Jennifer Kangas - will take place online June 3 - 8, 2025. Use this page to find out more and sign up!
 
      
      Playbill
This is the PLAYBILL for Portraiture a new play by Margaret Van Sant.
 
      
      Portraiture Opens Friday May 2nd!
Don’t miss your chance to experience the bold, the brilliant, and the unforgettable. Join us for the world premiere of Portraiture—first at the Cape Cod Museum of Art and then at Cotuit Center for the Arts!
 
      
      Portraiture - A World Premiere by Margaret Van Sant
Helltown Players is proud to present the world premiere of Portraiture, a sharp, witty, and thought-provoking new play written and directed by Margaret Van Sant.
 
      
      Playbill
This is the PLAYBILL for More Little Devils - 6 short plays by the Helltown Players.
 
      
      Tickets On Sale Now!
Tickets are on sale now to More Little Devils! Three venues… the same great shows – Cape Rep, The Academy of Performing Arts, and The Pilgrim House Provincetown.
 
      
      Audition for Portraiture!
Auditions for “Portraiture” - a world-premiere production of a play written by Margaret Van Sant - will take place online March 13 - 16, 2025. Use this page to find out more and sign up!
 
      
      Creative Team, Cast, and Crew of More Little Devils
The complete cast and creative team bios for More Little Devils
 
      
      Audition for MORE Little Devils!
Auditions for “More Little Devils” six short plays by the Helltown Players” will take place online February 4 - 9th. Use this page to find out more and sign up!
 
      
      One Hell of a Year!
GIVING TUESDAY! Discover the remarkable achievements of Helltown Players' inaugural year and learn how your support can amplify local theater on Cape Cod.
 
      
      Submit a Short Play!
Submit your short play! Helltown Players is looking for new short plays written by Cape Cod playwrights for this year’s installment of “Little Devils.” Find out how to submit your play!
 
      
      New Helltown Playwright Workshop!
"Discovering Structure: Uniting Vision and Form in Playwriting" is an online course designed to help playwrights delve into the deeper motivations behind their stories and discover the dramatic structures that best serve their unique creative visions.
