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Local news and notes from the seven villages of Barnstable

How we can entertain ourselves this summer is becoming clearer, as two more Cape Cod theaters, music festivals in Orleans and Provincetown, and a Marthas Vineyard book festival are among the latest groups releasing their plans for the season. And this entertainment is all live, all in person. (Remember when that wasn’t even a question?) Some of the events are indoors, most outdoors. Take a look:  Provincetown Theater Provincetown Theater patrons will spend late June through September outdo...

Murder mystery part of “radio hour” fundraiser In an unusual mix of eras and technologies born out of pandemic necessity, the theatrical fundraiser for the West Falmouth Library this year will be a 1940s radio play that uses 2021 Zoom virtual capabilities. The library and writer/director Lisa Jo Rudy’s Not My Monkeys company will present “The Music and Murder Radio Hour,” a nostalgic virtual variety show featuring “vintage” ads, musical acts and a murder mystery/comedy. Not able t...

HYANNIS — Just a short time after Gov. Charlie Baker announced Thursday that live music would again be allowed at restaurants Monday, general manager Jon Bercume started to contact drummer Bart Weisman to let him know his band was welcome back next week at the Cape Codder Resort & Spa. Weisman had already emailed him first. And by 4 p.m., Weisman had let the media know that his Bart Weisman Jazz Group — wearing masks and distanced from diners — would again be playing at the resort’s Gra...