BWW Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Granite Theatre
A powerful production of it in a comfortable, intimate setting.
Rhode Island Theater Reviews
The latest reviews and critic recommendations from Rhode Island.
BWW Review: Engrossing and Altogether Too Real SKELETON CREW at Trinity Rep
SKELETON CREW, currently running in rotation with Death of a Salesman at Trinity Rep is a story similar to Death of a Salesman in that it focuses on workers being forced away from their careers.
BWW Review: WAITING FORGODOT at Counter-Productions Theatre Company: A Rare gem in a Black Box
Counter-Productions Theatre Company begins its 2017/2018 season with Samuel Beckett's absurdist masterpiece, WAITING FOR GODOT at AS220's Black Box Theatre on Empire St.
BWW Review: Trinity Rep's DEATH OF A SALESMAN is Theatre At Its Best
DEATH OF A SALESMAN is a story so human and massive that it's almost impossible to summarize.
BWW Review: ON GOLDEN POND at The Arctic Playhouse
Be sure to share this moment with friends soon as the Arctic Playhouse's production of On Golden Pond ends October 14.
BWW Review: Festival Ballet Providence Opens 40th Season with Spunky and Sparkling PIPPI
Festival Ballet Providence kicks off its Ruby Anniversary season with a jolt of pure sunshine.
BWW Review: Providence Performing Arts Center Presents LES MISERABLES
If you hurry over the Providence Performing Arts Center, you might still be able to catch one of the last performances of LES MIS.
BWW Review: Sunny, Sublime THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST Dazzles at The Gamm
Pawtucket's Gamm Theatre opens its season with Oscar Wilde's comedic masterwork THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, and the company delivers an utterly superlative production.
BWW Review: Mirthful Murder and Mayhem Take Center Stage in Granite's ARSENIC AND OLD LACE
ARSENIC AND OLD LACE is one of the brightest jewels in the crown of comedic storytelling, and Westerly's Granite Theatre stages a real gem of a production.
BWW Review: GALILEO Worth Seeing at The Burbage Theatre Co.
The first time I saw GALILEO by Bertolt Brecht performed was thirty-five years ago at Trinity Rep.
BWW Review: Theatre by the Sea's Oddly Timely THE PRODUCERS
THE PRODUCERS has the odd pedigree of being a movie (1967) that became a Broadway musical (2001) and then returned to the silver screen as a movie version of the 2001 musical (2005).
BWW Review: BELL, BOOK AND CANDLE Does Not Quite Glow at 2nd Story Theatre
BELL, BOOK AND CANDLE must be missing the eye of a newt.
BWW Review: Theatre By The Sea's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Full of Fairy-Tale Enchantment
Undoubtedly BEAUTY AND THE BEAST will prove a sure-fire hit for Theatre By The Sea this summer, and audience members of any age are certain to fall under its spell.
BWW Review: BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S Charms at 2nd Story
BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S is a literary and movie classic that always charms, and 2nd Story Theatre's production captures the setting and characters perfectly.
BWW Review: Uneven CALENDAR GIRLS at Granite Theatre
CALENDAR GIRLS is a charming story about some Yorkshire women who think outside the box in order to raise money to celebrate one of their late husbands.
BWW Review: Intricate and Compelling THE DIANA TAPES
Diana, Princess of Wales remains a fascinating figure, despite the two decades that have gone by since her death.
BWW Review: No Trouble with Theatre by the Sea's THE MUSIC MAN
One thing that is incredibly reliable about summer musicals at Theatre by the Sea is that they take the classics you know and love, and perform them at a very high level without trying to go outside of the box.
BWW Review: ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF AN ANARCHIST at Contemporary Theatre Company
Experience some of this South Country magic.
BWW Review: Haunting THE YELLOW WALLPAPER at OUT LOUD Theatre
THE YELLOW WALLPAPER, a short story written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, was published in 1892.
BWW Review: Celebrating Girl Power with BEEHIVE The 60's Musical
BEEHIVE is a musical so jam-packed with hits that it's almost overwhelming.
BWW Review: Thunderous RIVERDANCE at PPAC
RIVERDANCE, the celebration of Irish song and dance phenomenon created by Moya Doherty, composer Bill Whelan and director John McColgan is celebrating its 20th anniversary with an extensive world tour.
BWW Review: SOUVENIR at Granite Theatre
It takes a true professional-both musical and comedic- to assault some of opera's most beloved arias and make it entertaining.
BWW Review: Magical MATILDA: THE MUSICAL at PPAC
Adapting a beloved children's classic to Broadway is so fraught with landmines that it's a wonder people even attempt it since it seems like there's no way to possibly make something as fantastic as the original.
BWW Review: Power to the People of FUENTE OVEJUNA
Like Sheep to Water, or Fuente Ovejuna, by Lope de Vega, was written in the early 1600s, but has been largely unproduced in the United States.
BWW Review: Festival Ballet Providence's Magical CINDERELLA Casts a Spell at The Vets
Festival Ballet Providence creates pure magic with its luminous production of Sergei Prokofiev's CINDERELLA.
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Ballet Meets The Beatles Ballet RI (3/12-3/21) |
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Kaleidoscope Newport Elks Lodge Room (10/16-10/18) |
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Carmen Ballet RI (5/25-5/27) |
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WITCHING HOUR: SECRET CELLAR, a new Horror Anthology play by James Lucey Burbage Theatre Co (10/22-11/01) |
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MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, directed by Stephen Thorne Burbage Theatre Co (9/17-10/11) |
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In Motion Ballet RI (10/23-10/25) |
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Plaza Suite The Firebarn: Little Theatre of Fall River (4/15-4/25) |
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Love! Valour! Compassion! The Firebarn: Little Theatre of Fall River (6/17-6/27) |
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Get Merry! Swamp Meadow Community Theatre (12/11-12/13) |
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The Secret Garden The Firebarn: Little Theatre of Fall River (2/04-2/14) |
