The Gamm Theatre Launches New Season With ANGELS IN AMERICA: PART TWO – PERESTROIKA
The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre (The Gamm) will open its 2025–26 season with Angels in America, Part Two: Perestroika, directed by Brian McEleney.
Rhode Island Theatre Newsroom
The latest theatre news from Rhode Island — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Review: HEARTBREAK HOTEL at Theatre By The Sea
Theatre By The Sea wrapped up its 92nd season with the hip-swaying, leg-lunging Elvis bio-musical Heartbreak Hotel that had the near sell-out crowd dancing and strutting down their own memory lane of the King of Rock & Roll, Elvis Presley.
Review: THE WEDDING SINGER at The Academy Players Of Rhode Island
The Academy Players Of Rhode Island’s musical production of ‘The Wedding Singer’ by Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin was a blast from the past and an absolute joy to watch from start to finish.
FROM HERE TO WHERE Will Have World Premiere at Wilbury Theatre Group
Wilbury Theatre Group will kick off its 2025/26 Main Series Season with the world premiere of From Here to Where, a new musical with book by Umberto Crenca and music by The Gillen Street Ensemble.
CHICAGO Reveals Cast For 2025-2026 Tour
The cast has been announced for the forthcoming 2025-26 tour of Chicago.
Cast Set For SIX 2025-26 North American Tour
All new casting has been announced for the 2025-2026 North American Tour of the Tony Award-winning musical SIX.
EVITA and More Set for Cotuit Center For The Arts Late Summer and Fall Performance Lineup
Cotuit Center for the Arts is closing out the summer and stepping into fall with a bold and eclectic lineup of performances.
Curt Columbus To Conclude Tenure At Trinity Rep In Fall 2026
Curt Columbus will conclude his two-decade tenure as Artistic Director of Trinity Repertory Company in Fall 2026.
Video: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Tour Releases All New Footage
All new footage has been released from the North American tour of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, the first touring production of the musical presented by Disney in over 25 years.
Tickets to WATER FOR ELEPHANTS at PPAC to go on Sale This Week
The North American tour of the hit Broadway musical WATER FOR ELEPHANTS is coming to PPAC in December.
Review: DR. KORCZAK AND THE CHILDREN by Head Trick Theatre
Head Trick Theatre’s emotionally intense, and powerfully performed production of Erwin Sylvanus’ ‘Dr.
Nikki Snelson Will Direct Theatre By The Sea's HEARTBREAK HOTEL
In celebration of 92 years of Theatre By The Sea, owner and producer Bill Hanney is proud to present Heartbreak Hotel, the stage musical which celebrates the life and music of Elvis Presley.
Trinity Rep Seeking Young Actors For 49th A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Trinity Repertory Company will hold children's auditions for its 49th annual production of A Christmas Carol, directed by Emmy Award-winner Richard Jenkins and Sharon Jenkins.
Review: THE LAST FIVE YEARS at Contemporary Theater Company
Jason Robert Brown's musical, 'The Last Five Years,' now at Contemporary Theater Company, depicts the courtship, marriage, and breakup of Cathy and Jamie, a young couple from Ohio, both blessed and cursed by the simple act of falling in love.
Review: KNOTTY HABITS at Homebrewed Theatre Company
Homebrewed Theatre Company takes audiences on a delightful journey back in time to medieval 12th century Belgium where fashion has an distinct, overarching influence on a village’s residents in Andrew Beauregard’s fun, clever, original work, 'Knotty Habits.
The Providence Performing Arts Center And The Vets To Host Job Fair September 4
The Providence Performing Arts Center and The VETS will host a Job Fair on September 4, 2025, offering part-time positions in multiple departments.
Isaiah Bailey, Jordan Lee Gilbert and Daniel Lopez to Lead THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA National Tour
The principal cast has been revealed for the upcoming North American Tour of the new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA.
HADESTOWN National Tour To Return To PPAC in November
HADESTOWN will return to the Providence Performing Arts Center as part of the 2025/2026 Encore Series.
Tickets to SIX National Tour at PPAC to go on Sale in August
The Providence Performing Arts Center revealed that tickets for the Tony Award-Winning electrifying new musical phenomenon SIX will go on sale in August.
World Premiere of COLD WAR CHOIR PRACTICE Comes to Trinity Rep
Trinity Repertory Company will open its 2025-26 Season with Cold War Choir Practice by Ro Reddick, a dark comedic thriller with original music, directed by Aileen Wen McGroddy.
A TASTE OF IRELAND Comes to Rhode Island in September
One of the world’s top Irish dance shows, featuring a starry roster of international dance champions, A Taste of Ireland—The Irish Music & Dance Sensation, will come to Rhode Island in September.
SUFFS North American Tour Cast & Cities Announced
Casting and cities have been announced for the North American Tour of SUFFS.
HAIRSPRAY at Theatre By The Sea Open Now Through August
The 2011 musical Hairspray, based on the 1988 film, tells the story of teen Tracy Turnblad, whose sole goal in life is to become a dancer on Baltimore’s Corny Collins Show.
Casting & Cities Announced For THE OUTSIDERS North American Tour
Casting and cities has been announces for the North American tour of The Outsiders, the Tony Award® winning Best Musical.
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Mamma Mia! - In Concert NK Town Beach Bandshell (8/15-8/15) |
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Deathtrap The Little Theater Of Fall River (10/15-10/25) |
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A Christmas Carol The Arctic Playhouse (12/03-12/20) |
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PVDFest Downtown Providence (9/18-9/19) |
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Carmen Ballet RI (5/25-5/27) |
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Hamlet Reverie Theatre Group (8/13-8/23) |
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Little Women The Arctic Playhouse (10/01-10/18) |
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Almost, Maine The Arctic Playhouse (11/05-11/22) |
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream Swamp Meadow Community Theatre (8/07-8/08) |
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In Motion Ballet RI (10/23-10/25) |