BWW REVIEWS: THE ODD COUPLE at Trinity Repertory Company
Presented as a period piece, Trinity's production of the Neil Simon classic puts the "funny" first.
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BWW Reviews: THE GLASS MENAGERIE at The Gamm Theatre
If I were allowed only one word to review The Gamm's current production of Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie, it would be 'impressive'.
BWW Reviews: DEAD MAN'S CELL PHONE at Trinity Rep
Sarah Ruhl's dark comedy runs through March 28, 2010 in Trinity Rep's Dowling Theater
BWW Reviews: XANADU at PPAC
The tour of the Broadway musical, which is based on the 1980 cult classic, makes its Rhode Island debut and plays at Providence Performing Arts Center through February 21st.
BWW Reviews: DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at PPAC
After an incredible 13 year run (1994 - 2007), Disney's first Broadway musical hits the road, with the tour beginning right here in Providence, RI.
BWW Reviews: COMIC POTENTIAL at 2nd Story Theatre in Warren
Comic Potential is Alan Ayckbourn's take on television of the future where actors are not actors at all, but machines.
Review: 4:48 PSYCHOSIS at the Gamm Theatre in Pawtucket, RI
The drama, written by British playwright Sarah Kane, appears to be an autobiographical rant on her own struggles with mental illness and depression.
Review: WICKED at Providence Performing Arts Center
The touring company of the Broadway blockbuster is here in Rhode Island for an extended run, playing through January 10th.
Review: RENT THE BROADWAY TOUR at Providence Performing Arts Center, Through November 22
Anthony Rapp, Adam Pascal and Gwen Stewart reprise the roles they originated on Broadway in Jonathan Larson's generation-defining rock musical
Review: SHOOTING STAR at Trinity Rep
Directed by Fred Sullivan, SHOOTING STAR is the Trinity Rep reunion of real-life couple Kurt Rhoads and Nance Williamson.
Review: AVENUE Q at Providence Performing Arts Center
The Tony award-winning naughty puppet musical finally makes its Rhode Island premiere and plays through October 25th
Review: I AM MY OWN WIFE at 2nd Story Theatre
Directed by Ryan Maxwell, Ed Shea brings his version of Charlotte von Mahlsdorf to the Warren, RI theater through October 25th
Review: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at PPAC
The National Tour of the Mel Brooks' musical kicks off here in Providence, RI through Sunday, October 4th
Review: 'Cabaret' at Trinity Repertory Company
Curt Columbus directs a traditional and satisfying production of the Kander and Ebb musical as Trinity Rep opens its theater season
Review: 'Much Ado About Nothing' at the Gamm
The Pawtucket, RI theater opens its 25th season with a witty production of the Shakespearean comedy
Review: 'Peter Pan' at Theatre By The Sea, through August 8th
This huge production barely fits into the quaint seaside barn theater in Matunuck, RI
Review: 'You Can't Take It With You' at 2nd Story Theatre
Kaufman and Hart's charming drawing room comedy plays at the Warren, RI theater through August 2nd
Review: 'Crazy For You' at Theatre By The Sea, through July 11th
While a bit clunky for what was billed as a 'new' musical in 1992, 'Crazy For You' retains its Gershwin charm.
Review: 'Menopause The Musical' at Trinity Rep through August 2nd
Part musical, part comedy show and part support group; Jeanie Linders' 'Menopause' heats up Providence, RI this summer
Review: 'My Way, A Tribute to Frank Sinatra' at Theatre By The Sea
The venerable Rhode Island theater swings open its 76th season with a crowd-pleasing retrospective of Sinatra's musical career.
Review: 'The Color Purple' at PPAC, playing through May 31st
Much of what keeps us drawn to Alice Walker's beautifully developed characters remains intact in the musical based on her Pulitzer Prize winning novel.
Review: 'The Scarlet Letter' at The Gamm Theatre
This adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne's classic American novel, by Phyllis Nagy, is directed by Judith Swift and plays at the Pawtucket, RI theater through June 7th
Review: 'Shapeshifter' at Trinity Repertory Company
Trinity Rep closes its regular theater season with the premiere of 'Shapeshifter', written by Laura Schellhardt and directed by Laura Kepley.
Review: 'A Streetcar Named Desire' at 2nd Story Theatre
Director Ed Shea finishes a season of American Classics at the Warren, RI theater with perhaps the most iconic play of the 20th Century
Review: 'Spring Awakening' at PPAC
With its score by Duncan Sheik and Steve Sater, Rhode Island audiences get the chance to experience the smash-hit musical which plays through Sunday, April 26.
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In Motion Ballet RI (10/23-10/25) |
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A Real Life Fairy Tale: Princess Diana Ballet RI (4/25-5/02) |
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Little Women The Arctic Playhouse (10/01-10/18) |
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MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, directed by Stephen Thorne Burbage Theatre Co (9/17-10/11) |
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Made On Hope Ballet RI (4/16-4/25) |
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Almost, Maine The Arctic Playhouse (11/05-11/22) |
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Irving Berlin's White Christmas The Little Theater Of Fall River (12/03-12/13) |
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Deathtrap The Little Theater Of Fall River (10/15-10/25) |
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PVDFest Downtown Providence (9/18-9/19) |
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Ballet Meets The Beatles Ballet RI (3/12-3/21) |