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July 7, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Rory Marcus
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Top 3 Reasons to Visit Provincetown in September
Why Do Visitors From 30 States and Three Continents Come to
the Provincetown Tennessee Williams Festival in September?
#3 - Fall is spectacular in Provincetown.
The crowds are gone, the weather’s lovely, the light is entrancing for strolling the harbor, dunes, shops, and galleries in this picturesque artistic village.
#2 - Prices go down.
Post-Labor Day discounts are offered by Inns, Hotels, and great Restaurants in the Fall.
#1 - The Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival, Sept 22-25, 2011
This annual international performing arts festival offers a one-of-a-kind celebration of America’s great playwright in an unmatched historic setting.
At the 6th Annual Festival, theater lovers from around the globe will be entertained with world premieres, acclaimed international shows, a Williams masterpiece, a master class and more, as they celebrate the Centennial of Tennessee Williams’ birth with an exciting program of Double Exposure: Past and Present.
Unforgettable performances, parties and festivities will charm festival goers as they discover this historic destination in a variety of venues: historic Town Hall, a local hotel, a beautiful church, a popular nightclub and a tent on the beach all add to the stimulating creative atmosphere.
The Festival’s Lodging and Restaurant Partners offer festivalgoers special deals. From casual spots and economical finds, to ocean-view landmarks and high luxury suites, the Festival’s hospitality partners have it all. Simply mention the Tennessee Williams Festival for a discounted rate. www.twptown.org/where-to-stay
By liking the Festival’s Facebook page, anyone can have a chance to win a free ticket to "Williams Wrote Here" – a tour of the important places for the writer during his four summers in P’town during the 1940s. The tour is led by award-winning actor Jeremy Lawrence, who has played Tennessee Williams in numerous productions and embodies the writer as he shares Tennessee’s own inspiring words.
Click here for a high resolution image from one of the festival’s shows: "Orpheus Descending"
TICKET INFORMATION
The Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival takes place Thursday, September 22 through Sunday, September 25, 2011 at various venues in Provincetown, Massachusetts. Festival passes, including access to all shows, are available now online at www.twptown.org or by calling 1-866-789-TENN (8366). A Carte Blanche Pass includes tickets to all performances as well as access to exclusive donor parties, events, and more. Special group packages, student prices, and Flex Passes are also available. For full details on Festival performances and events, visit www.twptown.org.
Supported in part by the Provincetown Tourism Fund
