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April 22, 2026
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Essex County
History

General John Glover: Conflict & Community Series Celebrates Revolutionary War Hero

by Alyssa Conary
General John Glover: Conflict & Community Series Celebrates Revolutionary War Hero Sea chanteys, living history, and preservation efforts unite to honor Marblehead’s unsung Revolutionary War general on April 29 Conflict & Community Series Honors General John Glover Essex Heritage and Salem Maritime National Historical Park invite the public to a memorable evening of music, history, and conversation as the Conflict
April 22, 2026
July 29, 2025
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Comedy
Marblehead

Marblehead Comedy Show Returns with Keg-n-Komedy August 2

by John Andrews
Get ready for laughs this summer! The wildly popular Marblehead comedy show Keg-n-Komedy returns to Marblehead Little Theatre on Saturday, August 2nd. After another sellout performance last year, this unique event combines hilarious improv comedy with complimentary craft beer. Additionally, audiences can participate in a joke contest with prizes before the main show begins. Furthermore, the collaboration between Bentwater Brewery,
July 29, 2025
September 25, 2023
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Comedy
Creative Collective Member Events

Get Ready for a Night of Laughs with Accidentally on Purpose Improv Comedy Troupe!

by John Andrews
When Silly Theatre Productions & The Gerry 5 VFA of Marblehead Join Forces, You Know You’re in for a Treat! Hold onto your seats because Accidentally on Purpose Improv Comedy Troupe is coming to the Gerry 5 VFA at 210 Beacon Street in Marblehead. Mark your calendars for Saturday evening, September 30th. The laughter starts at 7:30 PM, but arrive
September 25, 2023
March 22, 2022
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Marblehead
Theatre

The Pirates of Penzance opens next week and runs for a limited time!

by Felicia Cheney
Marblehead Little Theatre is excited to announce the production of The Pirates of Penzance, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. Produced and directed by Robert Kerrigan, with associate direction by Kelly Murphy and music direction by Thomas Smoker, The Pirates of Penzance will be performed in concert at Abbot Hall in Marblehead, MA. This comedic opera follows the
March 22, 2022
March 22, 2022
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Marblehead
Theatre

The Pirates of Penzance opens next week and runs for a limited time!

by Felicia Cheney
Marblehead Little Theatre is excited to announce the production of The Pirates of Penzance, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. Produced and directed by Robert Kerrigan, with associate direction by Kelly Murphy and music direction by Thomas Smoker, The Pirates of Penzance will be performed in concert at Abbot Hall in Marblehead, MA. This comedic opera follows the
March 22, 2022
March 11, 2022
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Marblehead
Theatre

Nothing Truly Lost in TRANSLATIONS

by John Andrews
By Easton Mills Live theatre has returned to Marblehead Little Theatre’s cozy Firehouse Black Box with Brian Friel’s Translations, directed by Trudi Olivetti and produced by Steve Black and Erin Pelikov.  Set in the fictional town of Baile Beag – no it’s not pronounced how it’s spelled – in the rolling greens of Donegal, a rural village in 19th century
March 11, 2022
June 15, 2021
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11 ideas for Father’s Day Fun

by Felicia Cheney
It’s finally that time of the year when we take time to celebrate the father figures in our lives! However, in the hustle of mid-June it’s easy to get swept up in other responsibilities and let Father’s Day slip your mind. But fear not, we have gathered a list of fantastic last minute Father’s Day ideas. By taking inspiration from
June 15, 2021
April 6, 2020
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Marblehead
PHOTOS

Local Photographer’s Front Porch Project Leaves the Light on for Shelter Pets

by joeyphoenix
by Joey PhoenixImages by Lindsay Parker When Social Distancing Guidelines went into effect in March, photographers around the country took inspiration from Massachusetts’ photographer Cara Soulia and started photographing people on their porches. The widespread movement has created thousands of images of diverse families standing or sitting on their stoops or front lawns, presumably having been captured by a photographer
April 6, 2020
February 28, 2020
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History
Marblehead

Preserving Marblehead’s History One Memory at a Time

by joeyphoenix
by Joey PhoenixAll photos courtesy of Marblehead Museum Every person is a universe filled with stories and experiences all of their own, stories that enrich and add value to their communities. Yet, it’s common for many people to believe their stories aren’t important to share, and because of this, many great stories have become lost to history. In Marblehead, one
February 28, 2020
December 15, 2019
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Beverly
Marblehead

Guaranteed Laughter with Accidentally On Purpose’s “Gift of Comedy” Series

by Felicia Cheney
by Joey Phoenix The North Shore’s Favorite Improv Troupe Accidentally on Purpose is back at it again with three special shows this holiday season. The troupe is calling these the “The Gift of Comedy” series, and the first Improv show will be on December 19th at the Larcom Theatre in Beverly and the second show, a Holiday Improv Show, will
December 15, 2019