Name: Red Room
Address: 258 Commercial St, Provincetown, MA 02657, USA
Rating: 3.7

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Join Poppy for her fantastic special women's craft anniversary comedy show, 'Mad as a March Hare,' at Red Room in Provincetown. The event starts on March 21, 2026, at 17:30, with doors opening at 17:15. Located at 258 Commercial Street, Provincetown MA 02657, this lively comedy event promises an entertaining evening. For more details, visit the event page.

Mad as a March Hare

Join Poppy Champlin for her special Women's Craft Anniversary Comedy Show titled 'Mad as a March Hare' at the Red Room in Provincetown. The event is scheduled for March 21, 2026, with doors opening at 5:15 PM and the show starting at 5:30 PM. Experience a lively comedy performance celebrating women's crafts and humor.

The outrageously funny, gloriously filthy lesbian drag parody of Wicked.

Licked for Gay

An evening of live theatre at Red Room as part of MISSING TIME, featuring three short plays: 'Showdown at the Silver Factory' by Stephen Aiken, exploring art and identity within Warhol's circle; 'Low Tide' by Charles LeBlanc, a psychological drama set in a Provincetown mansion; and 'Hughie (Reimagined)' by Paul Ahern, a reinterpretation of Eugene O'Neill's meditation on loneliness. Doors open at 7:00 PM, with performances starting at 8:00 PM. Tickets are $20. The event celebrates Provincetown's creative history and explores themes of memory, perception, and cultural change.

Theater Night: Outsider's Festival

An evening of live theatre at Red Room as part of MISSING TIME, featuring three short plays: 'Showdown at the Silver Factory' by Stephen Aiken exploring art and identity within Warhol's circle; 'Low Tide' by Charles LeBlanc, a psychological drama set in a Provincetown mansion; and 'Hughie (Reimagined)' by Paul Ahern, a reinterpretation of Eugene O'Neill's meditation on loneliness. Doors open at 7:00 PM, with tickets costing $20. The event is part of the 2026 Outsider Festival, celebrating Provincetown's creative history and exploring themes of memory, perception, and absence.

An event hosted at Red Room in Provincetown, featuring a live collision of sound, style, and performance. The night includes fashion from designers Sarah Kain, Demanda Tension, Steven, and Maureen, accompanied by music from Provincetown all-stars. Doors open at 7:00 PM, with tickets costing $20. The event celebrates Provincetown's outsider tradition, emphasizing bold identity and public expression.

Music and Fashion: The Outsider's Festival

On May 9, 2026, starting at 20:00 (doors open at 19:00), Red Room in Provincetown hosts 'Music and Fashion: The Outsider's Festival.' This event features a dynamic blend of live music, fashion, and performance, highlighting Provincetown's outsider tradition. Attendees will experience fashion from designers Sarah Kain, Demanda Tension, Steven, and Maureen, alongside performances by Provincetown all-stars. The festival emphasizes bold identity expression through sound, style, and movement, creating an immersive night rooted in community and creativity.

Stand-up comedy show featuring Poppy Champlin, a renowned comedian known for her appearances on Showtime, Oprah, Joan Rivers, and more. The event includes her comedic performance that tackles tough subjects with observational humor. The show is scheduled for May 22, 2026, starting at 19:00, with doors opening at 18:45, at the Red Room located at 258 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA.

Poppy Champlin comedy shows

Lea DeLaria, a renowned comedian, actress, and jazz musician, will perform at Red Room in Provincetown. The event features her signature blend of comedy, music, and sharp wit, taking aim at current events with her musical prowess. The performance is scheduled for May 22, 2026, starting at 20:00, with doors opening at 19:45.

Lea DeLaria at Red Room

The Carrie Ashton Band will perform live at the Red Room in Provincetown, MA, on May 22, 2026, starting at 22:00. The event features a captivating stage show by Carrie Ashton, a seasoned performer with over twenty years of experience, sharing her diverse musical talents and engaging stage presence. The performance is scheduled to begin with doors opening at 21:45. The venue is located at 258 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA 02657. For more information, visit the event page or contact the venue directly.

Carrie Ashton Band

Additional comedy shows by Poppy Champlin on May 23-24 and July 24-26, showcasing her sharp wit and engaging storytelling.

Poppy Champlin Comedy Series

A stand-up comedy event featuring Madelein Murphy, known for her dynamic stage presence, crowd work, and personal stories. She has headlined internationally, opened for notable comedians, and released acclaimed albums. The event includes her performance on May 23, 2026, starting at 17:30, at Red Room, located at 258 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA.

Lesbian American Princess: Madelein Murphy

A high-energy dance party featuring Sister Funk, an all-female powerhouse delivering a dance-rock-pop experience. Known for their fierce stage presence and electrifying performances, they bring the hottest hits to life, keeping the crowd moving all night. The event is scheduled for Saturday, May 23, 2026, starting at 22:30 at Red Room, 258 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA 02657.

Sister Funk: Bold, Loud & Live

The Red Room is generally appreciated for its communal vibe, friendly staff, and diverse entertainment, with some patrons enjoying the lively atmosphere and performances. However, there are mixed reviews regarding the music quality and concerns about staff behavior, especially related to a negative incident involving a patron with mobility challenges. Overall, it receives a moderate star rating, reflecting both positive experiences and areas needing improvement.

Provincetown is a legendary queer haven on Cape Cod, blending small-town charm with global LGBTQ+ influence. Known for its themed weeks, art scene, and open-minded spirit, it remains a sanctuary for creativity, love, and freedom.

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May 2026

Theater Night: Outsider's Festival

Theater Night: Outsider's Festival

Music and Fashion: The Outsider's Festival

Music and Fashion: The Outsider's Festival

Poppy Champlin comedy shows

Lea DeLaria at Red Room

Carrie Ashton Band

Poppy Champlin Comedy Series

Lesbian American Princess: Madelein Murphy

Sister Funk: Bold, Loud & Live

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Licked for Gay

Mad as a March Hare

Mad as a March Hare

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