About Provincetown Dramatic Arts
Established by Margaret Van Sant to celebrate the rich theatrical heritage of Provincetown and Cape Cod and to contribute to its artistic future by developing new scripts and interdisciplinary performances, and to support the economic vitality of our theater community through education in the arts.
Provincetown Dramatic Arts presents original and classic plays, with a focus on the stories of female artists and community-based play development.
Provincetown Dramatic Arts (formerly known as CTEK Arts) has been a member of the Cape Cod theater community since 2004.
About the Artistic Director
Margaret Van Sant, Artistic Director of Provincetown Dramatic Arts
Margaret Van Sant is a playwright, theater director, festival organizer, educator, and the Artistic Director of Provincetown Dramatic Arts. She has directed classic and contemporary theater, with a focus on the development of new scripts.
She directed Jim Dalglish and Lynda Sturner’s Super-Lubricated at the International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival. Van Sant organized the Centennial Celebration of The Provincetown Players, Then and Now, for the Provincetown Theater and directed their Rat Pack Lounge New Year’s, Gala. She directed Venus in Fur by David Ives at the Provincetown Theater and in 2014 Charles Busch’s The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife.
Van Sant directed The Ballad of the Sad Café at the Arena Stage Edward Albee Festival. Margaret produces the Women’s International Theater Festival every fall in Provincetown.
She is a proud member of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society, the Playwright’s Forum in Washington, DC, the Provincetown Playwright’s Lab, and has an MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts from Goddard College.
Provincetown Dramatic Arts is pleased to participate in the Card to Culture program, a collaboration between Mass Cultural Council and the Department of Transitional Assistance, the Massachusetts Health Connector, and the Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Nutrition Program by extending discounts to EBT, WIC, and ConnectorCare cardholders.
We are extending a 50% discount for show tickets. Please bring your program identification card to the box office to take advantage of this program.