06/01/2026
Where Broadway Goes to Summer: The Cape Playhouse Opens for its 99th Season! 🎭✨
History, charm, and world-class theater return to the historic highway this week! Starting June 3rd, America’s longest-running professional summer theater officially kicks off its 99th season right here on Route 6A in Dennis.
Named one of the "50 Best Small Stage Theatres in America," The Cape Playhouse has been a cultural anchor for the Cape since 1927. Icons like Julie Andrews, Bette Davis, Henry Fonda, and Betty White have graced this legendary stage—and the stellar programming lined up for 2026 is keeping that grand tradition alive.
Whether you are a lifelong subscriber or looking for the perfect date night activity this summer, this season's lineup has something for everyone:
🎭 2026 Season Schedule:
*🎵 Mozart to Pop Chart | June 3 – June 20
🌲 Into the Woods | June 24 – July 11
🪮 Hairspray | July 15 – August 8
💖 Mean Girls | August 12 – August 29
🐝 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee | September 2 – September 19
Set against the beautiful backdrop of one of America’s most scenic roads, a night at the Playhouse is an essential part of the Cape Cod lifestyle.