Review: ONE PROVIDENCE PLACE: A MALL MUSICAL at AS 220
It was only a matter of time before someone put the story of that secret apartment on stage.
Rhode Island Theater Reviews
The latest reviews and critic recommendations from Rhode Island.
Review: LAMPEDUSA at Contemporary Theater Company
Allow me to introduce Stefano and Denise, the anguished characters in Anders Lustgarden’s powerful two-hander, ‘Lampedusa,’ now at Contemporary Theater Company, so the next time you’re having a bad day at work, I want you to think of these two.
Review: THE MOUSETRAP BY AGATHA CHRISTIE at Attleboro Community Theatre
The Attleboro Community Theatre kicked off its 67th season in style with Agatha Christie's 'The Mousetrap', a play said to be the longest running play of any kind ever, and you can see why.
Review: SCANDALOUS CONDUCT: A FAIRY EXTRAVAGANZA at The Great Friends Meeting House
What did our critic think of SCANDALOUS CONDUCT: A FAIRY EXTRAVAGANZA at Brown Arts IGNITE Series?
Review: Trinity Rep's POTUS is the Antidote to Election Season Overload
Trinity Rep’s production of POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive, is the perfect antidote to politics overload.
Review: THE (ONE-ACT) PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at Burbage Theatre Company
Burbage Theatre Company (BTC) kicks off its season with the delightfully disastrous “The (One-Act) Play That Goes Wrong,” a howlingly funny play-within-a-play written by Henry Lewis, Henry Shields, and Jonathan Sayer.
Review: 42ND STREET at Theatre By The Sea
What did our critic think of 42ND STREET at Theatre By The Sea?
Review: A Hilarious Caper Under the Stars: 'THE 39 STEPS' in Wilcox Park
Review: A HILARIOUS CAPER UNDER THE STARS: 'THE 39 STEPS' IN WILCOX PARK: Colonial Theatre mounts delightful spy thriller spoof
Review: R.U.R. (ROSSUM'S UNIVERSAL ROBOTS) at Head Trick Theatre
Head Trick Theatre’s captivating, well-acted production of Karel Čapek’s unsettling play, ‘R.
Review: TWELFTH NIGHT at Contemporary Theater Company
Review: TWELFTH NIGHT at Contemporary Theater Company offers charming summer Shakespeare on the Saugatucket
Review: TOOTSIE Sparkles at Theatre by the Sea
The plot requires a lot of suspension of disbelief.
Review: TO BE CONTINUED...AN IMPROVISED SOAP OPERA MEDICAL DRAMA at Contemporary Theater Company
Comtemporary Theater Company is my family's go-to Improv theater and considering I have three teens, having a go-to anything is pretty impressive for kids who hate everything.
Review: LA CAGE AUX FOLLES dazzles at Trinity Rep
What did our critic think of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at Trinity Rep?
Review: TWELFTH NIGHT (OR WHAT YOU WILL) at Attleboro Community Theatre
Attleboro Community Theatre (ACT) brings its 66th season to a close with an amusing, highly entertaining production ‘Twelfth Night (Or What You Will),’ William Shakespeare’s boisterous comedy of mistaken identity, entangled romance, and unapologetic tomfoolery.
Review: THE CEMETERY CLUB at Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant
Newport Playhouse and Cabaret Restaurant presents ‘The Cemetery Club’ written by Ivan Menchell and attentively directed by Tony Annicone, a dramatic comedy about three Jewish widows who gather monthly for tea and to visit their late husbands’ graves.
Review: A CHORUS LINE at Theater By The Sea
Theater By The Sea welcomes the summer and kicks off its 91st season with a dazzling, spirited production of the revered, legendary Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical, ‘A Chorus Line.
Review: THE MOTHERF--KER WITH THE HAT blazes at Burbage Theater Co
What did our critic think of THE MOTHERF--KER WITH THE HAT at Burbage Theater Co?
Review: AWAKENING OF SPRING at Reverie Theatre Group
For its first show in Rhode Island, the Reverie Theatre Group offers a superb — and sadly short — run of Frank Wedekind's challenging 1891 drama The Awakening of Spring.
Review: ONCE at Wilbury Theatre Group
What did our critic think of ONCE at Wilbury Theatre Group?
Review: CRIMES OF THE HEART at The Arctic Playhouse
The small Southern town of Hazelhurst, Mississippi is brought to life here on the Arctic Playhouse stage in its charming, touching production of Beth Henley’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, ‘Crimes of the Heart.
Review: FRAMES OF MIND at Newport Contemporary Ballet
Just in time for Mental Health Awareness month, Newport Contemporary Ballet presents a captivating evening of three mind-focused pieces, FRAMES OF MIND, at Providence’s WaterFire Arts Center.
Review: DOUBT: A PARABLE at Gamm Theatre
DOUBT: A PARABLE at Gamm Theatre.
Review: PREDICTOR at Contemporary Theater Company
What did our critic think of PRECITOR at Contemporary Theater Company?
Review: AND THEN THERE WERE NONE at The Arctic Playhouse
The Arctic Playhouse in West Warwick dutifully pays tribute to mystery maven Agatha Christie with its sleek, suspenseful production of her renowned best seller and the basis of numerous stage, film, and television adaptations, ‘And Then There Were None.
Review: National Tour of 'COMPANY' at Providence Performing Arts Center
Review: NATIONAL TOUR OF 'COMPANY' at Providence Performing Arts Center: The innovative, gender-swapped version makes its Providence debut
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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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Love! Valour! Compassion! The Firebarn: Little Theatre of Fall River (6/17-6/27) |
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Finding Neverland The Firebarn: Little Theatre of Fall River (8/05-8/15) |
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Ballet Meets The Beatles Ballet RI (3/12-3/21) |
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A Christmas Carol The Arctic Playhouse (12/03-12/20) |
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Almost, Maine The Arctic Playhouse (11/05-11/22) |
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Plaza Suite The Firebarn: Little Theatre of Fall River (4/15-4/25) |
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Motion State Arts presents Jenna Riegel: Varvara Wilbury Theatre Group (11/07-11/07) |
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Kaleidoscope Newport Elks Lodge Room (10/16-10/18) |
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Made On Hope Ballet RI (4/16-4/25) |
