Cape Cod Melody Tent

Cape Cod Melody Tent is a theatre or event venue in Hyannis, MA, part of the Cape Cod guide. Cost: $25 to $50. Open May through September.

21 West Main Street · Hyannis, MA

Why you should go…

Cape Cod Melody Tent is a tented theater-in-the-round in Hyannis that has staged live entertainment since 1950, one of only two continuously operated tent theaters of its kind in the country. The 2,300-seat venue runs a summer season, May through September, spanning rock, country, comedy, and more on a rotating circular stage. It is owned and operated by the nonprofit South Shore Playhouse Associates, sister venue to the South Shore Music Circus.

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