Rhode Island Newsroom Theatre By The Sea Offers Gift Certificates And Subscriptions
by BWW News Desk on December 17, 2018 in Rhode Island Need a last minute gift? Looking for something unique? Give the gift of live theatre with a gift certificate or subscription for Theatre By The Sea! Located on Rhode Island's south shore, Theatre By The Sea presents the best of Broadway all summer long! Gift Certificates and subscriptions are available for any of the following spectacular musicals scheduled for Theatre By The Sea's 2019 Summer Season* (more...)  Just Two Weeks Left To Vote for the 2018 BWW Rhode Island Awards!
by BWW Staff on December 17, 2018 in Rhode Island There's just two weeks left to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites. Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018. (more...) Festival Ballet Providence Presents Its Annual Holiday Production Of THE NUTCRACKER
by BWW News Desk on December 17, 2018 in Rhode Island It's not too late to purchase tickets to Festival Ballet Providence (FBP)'s annual presentation of The Nutcracker. This magical holiday adventure will take place this weekend, December 21-23, 2018 at the Providence Performing Arts Center. Set to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's breathtaking score, FBP's The Nutcracker will enchant the entire family with festive sets, elegant costumes, and the timeless tale of holiday celebration. (more...) Gamm Stage Presents the U.S. Premiere Of THE NIGHT WATCH
by BWW News Desk on December 17, 2018 in Rhode Island The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre (The Gamm) opens the new year with the U.S. premiere of The Night Watch, Hattie Naylor's adaptation of Sarah Waters' best-selling novel. Gamm Artistic Director Tony Estrella directs this poignant story about liberation and loss set against the disorienting backdrop of the Second World War. (more...)  Upcoming Non-Equity Auditions Sunday, Dec. 16
by Audition Roundup on December 16, 2018 in Rhode Island Updated this week! Check out upcoming Non-Equity Auditions from Sunday, December 16, 2018 for productions in your area and around the country. (more...)  Upcoming Equity Auditions Sunday, Dec. 16
by Audition Roundup on December 16, 2018 in Rhode Island Updated this week! Check out upcoming Equity Auditions from Sunday, December 16, 2018 for both productions in your area and around the country including what/when/where and how to audition! (more...) Three Dogs Selected To Replace 19-year Old Retiree In Festival Ballet's THE NUTCRACKER
by BWW News Desk on December 13, 2018 in Rhode Island The search is over. Three very special dogs - Teddy, Phoebe, and Bronx - have been selected as the newest additions to the cast of Festival Ballet Providence's The Nutcracker at PPAC. (more...)  Regional Roundup: Top New Features This Week Around Our BroadwayWorld 12/14 - HAMILTON, A CHRISTMAS CAROL, LITTLE WOMEN, and More!
by BWW Special on December 14, 2018 in Rhode Island BroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature HAMILTON, A CHRISTMAS CAROL, LITTLE WOMEN, and More! (more...)  HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH To Rock Academy Players In 2019
by BWW News Desk on December 11, 2018 in Rhode Island Three dynamic forces from the Rhode Island theater community are collaborating on what's sure to be one of the major events of the season when John Cameron Mitchell's rock masterpiece "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" hits the stage at the Academy Players, starring Kevin Broccoli as Hedwig and directed by Theodore Clement, Artistic Director of Counter Productions Theater Company. (more...)  BWW Review: FUTURITY offers 'singular' experience at The Wilbury Theatre Group
by John McDaid on December 11, 2018 in Rhode Island If you took two plutonium hemispheres labeled 'American folk tradition' and 'cerebral poetry' and smashed them together in a critical mass, the musical 'Futurity' would be the resulting atomic explosion. The Wilbury Theatre Group in Providence has captured the chaotic energy of this show in a production that is uplifting, thought-provoking, and totally enjoyable. (more...)  THE BOOK OF MORMON Returns To PPAC April 2019
by BWW News Desk on December 10, 2018 in Rhode Island Back by popular demand, THE BOOK OF MORMON, which played record-breaking engagements in 2014 and 2015, returns to Providence for a limited run April 23 - 28, 2019 at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC). In Providence, THE BOOK OF MORMON is part of PPAC's Encore Series. Cox Media is the Media Sponsor of the Encore Series. (more...)  IBEX Puppetry's Ajijaak On Turtle Island Launches FirstWorks 2019 Frontier Series
by BWW News Desk on December 10, 2018 in Rhode Island FirstWorks, a Rhode Island non-profit dedicated to building community through world-class arts announces a residency with renowned contemporary puppet artist Heather Henson and her production company IBEX Puppetry. The residency will culminate in performances of the visually stunning puppet-based production, 'Ajijaak on Turtle Island,' making its premiere with FirstWorks as part of a four-city national tour. 'Ajijaak on Turtle Island' is co-directed by Henson, daughter of puppet legend Jim Henson, and Ty Defoe, a Grammy Award winner from the Oneida and Ojibwe Nations.FirstWorks' public performances of 'Ajijaak on Turtle Island' will take place at the state-of-the-art Moses Brown School Woodman Center at 250 Lloyd Avenue, Providence onThursday, January 31 and Friday, February 1, 2019 at 7:00 p.m.Tickets start at $22.50 and are available online at first-works.org or by phone at 401-421-4281. This first performance in the 2019 FirstWorks Frontier Series offers an immersive spectacle for the whole family. (more...) Three Weeks Left To Vote For the BWW Rhode Island Awards!
by BWW Staff on December 10, 2018 in Rhode Island There's just two weeks left to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites. Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018. (more...)  Photo Flash: First Look at FUTURITY At The Wilbury Theatre Group
by BWW News Desk on December 10, 2018 in Rhode Island The Wilbury Theatre Group continues its record-breaking 2018/19 season with the Rhode Island premiere of the avant-americana musical by Cesar Alvarez and The Lisps, Futurity, December 6-23, 2018. (more...) Upcoming Non-Equity Auditions Sunday, Dec. 9
by Audition Roundup on December 09, 2018 in Rhode Island Updated this week! Check out upcoming Non-Equity Auditions from Sunday, December 9, 2018 for productions in your area and around the country. (more...) Upcoming Equity Auditions Sunday, Dec. 9
by Audition Roundup on December 09, 2018 in Rhode Island Updated this week! Check out upcoming Equity Auditions from Sunday, December 9, 2018 for both productions in your area and around the country including what/when/where and how to audition! (more...)  BWW Review: Contemporary Theater Delivers Delightfully Fresh A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by John McDaid on December 08, 2018 in Rhode Island In the 175 years since Charles Dickens penned 'A Christmas Carol,' there have been countless productions, featuring everyone from Patrick Stewart to Mr. Magoo. The Contemporary Theater Company (CTC) of Wakefield, RI has managed a holiday miracle: a highly theatrical version, enjoyable by the whole family, which manages to be both warm and seasonal as well as sharp and intelligent. (more...) Which Pup Will Make It To The Top? Race To Win The Role Of Festival Ballet Providence's Nutcracker Dog Tightens
by BWW News Desk on December 07, 2018 in Rhode Island Archie, The Festival Ballet Nutcracker Dog, is retiring after 19 years and 150 glittering performances. Festival Ballet Providence is looking to replace Archie with some friendly, furry local talent. (more...) Regional Roundup: Top New Features This Week Around Our BroadwayWorld 12/7
by BWW Special on December 07, 2018 in Rhode Island BroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature COME FROM AWAY, ANNIE, MAMMA MIA and More! (more...) Trinity Rep Announces BLACK ODYSSEY
by BWW News Desk on December 06, 2018 in Rhode Island Trinity Rep will continue its 2018-19 Season with the epic tale of black odyssey by Marcus Gardley. Inspired by Homer's Odyssey, this story examines Ulysses Lincoln's journey home from war when the world - and the gods - are against him. This adventure brings the combination of history and heart together in a poignant and imaginative story that will captivate audiences. This production will feature resident acting company members, Jude Sandy and Joe Wilson, Jr. as co-directors, with Joe Wilson, Jr. as Ulysses Lincoln. black odyssey runs January 3 - February 3 with press opening on Monday, January 7 at 7:30 pm. Tickets start at $25. More information can be found at www.trinityrep.com/odyssey. (more...)  Photo Flash: Get A First Look At Brown/Trinity Rep TICK, TICK... BOOM!
by BWW News Desk on December 05, 2018 in Rhode Island The Brown/Trinity Rep MFA Program presents its December thesis show, tick, tick…BOOM!, directed and choreographed by Ken-Matt Martin, a third year student in the Brown/Trinity Rep MFA Directing program. Written by Jonathan Larson, the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning composer of Rent, this rock musical set in 1990 New York City tells the story of an aspiring theater composer, as he is forced to reevaluate his passions and decide whether he should keep pursuing his dream or give it all up for a stable career. Performances run November 29 through December 9 at the Pell Chafee Performance Center, 87 Empire St., Downtown Providence. General admission is $15 with a discounted price of $10 for seniors and $7 for students. Tickets are on sale now at Trinity Rep's box office, by phone (401) 351-4242, or online at www.TrinityRep.com. (more...)  Tickets Go On Sale For JERSEY BOYS This Week at Providence Performing Arts Center
by BWW News Desk on December 03, 2018 in Rhode Island Tickets will go on sale Friday, December 7 at 10A for the return engagement of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. The musical will make its much-anticipated return to the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), May 10 - 12, 2019. (more...) Vote For The 2018 BWW Rhode Island Awards; MAMMA MIA! Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff on December 03, 2018 in Rhode Island There's just one month left to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites. Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018. (more...) Upcoming Non-Equity Auditions Sunday, Dec. 2
by Audition Roundup on December 02, 2018 in Rhode Island Updated this week! Check out upcoming Non-Equity Auditions from Sunday, December 2, 2018 for productions in your area and around the country. (more...) Upcoming Equity Auditions Sunday, Dec. 2
by Audition Roundup on December 02, 2018 in Rhode Island Updated this week! Check out upcoming Equity Auditions from Sunday, December 2, 2018 for both productions in your area and around the country including what/when/where and how to audition! (more...) |
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