It may be something rare when a theater company is able to utilize its two performances spaces at the same time to feature two plays which are extremely similar yet completely different in important ways.
There's no denying it, it's been an awful winter.
SEVEN KEYS TO BALDPATE, now playing UpStage at Warren's 2nd Story Theatre, provides pure theatrical entertainment of the highest order.
There are those plays that, one way or another, rest primarily on the shoulders of a single actor.
As a theater company grows in success and reputation, expansion is to be expected.
Typically, summer theater is a place for big, bright, fluffy musicals.
Among other things, playwright Tennessee Williams is known for plays which fit into the category of "southern gothic.
Peter Shaffer creates an intriguing piece of historical fiction by recognizing that the most forceful and compelling of human foibles often emerge clearly in situations of artistic rivalry.
Spot-on delivery and even pacing are essential to a successful production of Neil Simon's complex material, and 2nd Story Theatre's cast, under the direction of Mark Peckham, is entirely up to the task.
2nd Story Theatre presents Neil Simon's Lost in Yonkers, a nostalgic nod to family, love and hope, tonight, now playing through December 16, 2012.
Richard Greenberg's Tony award-winning play is at the Warren, RI theater through February 12th.
Gina Gionfriddo's biting social commentary, based here in Rhode Island, plays at 2nd Story through February 20th
Gina Gionfriddo's biting social commentary, based here in Rhode Island, plays at 2nd Story through February 20th
Director Ed Shea finishes a season of American Classics at the Warren, RI theater with perhaps the most iconic play of the 20th Century
Moieses Kaufman's Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde will be presented at the Bristol Statehouse through October 28th.
The Bristol Statehouse is the stage for this stellar production of Gross Indecency.
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