Summer in Provincetown
Payomet Brings Bold Voices to Town Hall
Payomet Performing Arts Center, a nonprofit based in North Truro, is committed to bringing dynamic, inclusive programming to Provincetown Town Hall each season, spotlighting celebrated LGBTQ+ artists and allies in an iconic Cape Cod setting. This summer's lineup offers bold comedy, music, and storytelling from some of today's most distinctive voices. Here's what's happening.
John Waters
Going to Extremes — Thursday, July 23
The cult filmmaker and queer icon returns with his signature blend of sharp wit, subversive storytelling, and outrageous cultural commentary. Waters takes audiences on a hilariously twisted journey through his obsessions, proving once again why he remains a provocative, essential voice in American counterculture. Get tickets
Robby Hoffman
Saturday, July 25
One of comedy's fastest-rising and most fiercely original voices hits Provincetown. Known for her offbeat perspective and razor-sharp delivery, Hoffman brings an unpredictable, deeply personal set that resonates with queer audiences. Expect bold humor, unfiltered honesty, and a performance that is as smart as it is unapologetically funny. Get tickets
Matteo Lane
Friday, August 7 & Saturday, August 8
Lane performs two nights, blending stand-up, musicality, and multilingual charm into a uniquely polished act. With operatic training and quick-witted storytelling, his comedy moves effortlessly between high culture and hilarious personal anecdotes — a fresh, sophisticated voice celebrating identity, language, and queer experience. Get tickets
Fortune Feimster
Friday, August 14 & Saturday, August 15
A beloved voice in LGBTQ+ entertainment takes the stage for two shows with her warm, relatable comedy and unmistakable Southern charm. Feimster's storytelling highlights everyday absurdities with heart, creating an inviting, laugh-filled experience that connects across audiences while celebrating authenticity and self-acceptance. Get tickets
Bob the Drag Queen
Saturday, August 22
The winner of RuPaul's Drag Race brings powerhouse charisma to Provincetown with a bold mix of comedy, commentary, and performance that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. Expect sharp insights and fearless humor. Get tickets
Rufus Wainwright
Saturday, September 5
Wainwright closes the season with his richly expressive vocals and genre-defying songwriting. An internationally acclaimed artist and LGBTQ+ icon, he blends classical influence with contemporary pop in an emotionally resonant live performance that is both intimate and grand — a celebration of artistry, identity, and timeless musical craft. Get ticketsTickets & Information
All performances take place at Provincetown Town Hall.
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