Second Boston Pops Holiday Concert Added at Providence Performing Arts Center
The Boston Pops Holiday Concerts, conducted by Keith Lockhart, will play two performances at the Providence Performing Arts Center on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at 3 p.
Rhode Island Theatre Newsroom
The latest theatre news from Rhode Island — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Review: HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD at Providence Performing Arts Center
The usher simply whispered “Enjoy the magic,” as we walked into the 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' production at the Providence Performing Arts Center this past Wednesday.
Brian De Lorenzo To Perform SAMMY & SINATRA AT THE SANDS In NYC and Rhode Island
Brian De Lorenzo, Talent America’s “Performer of the Year,” will perform Sammy & Sinatra at the Sands on Sept.
Review: FROM HERE TO WHERE at Wilbury Theatre Group
The Wilbury Theatre kicked off its 2025-2026 season with the World Premiere of 'From Here to Where'-part Poet Jam, part Improvised ensemble performance, part reckoning with the world around us and so much more!
Christian McBride Steps Down As Artistic Director of the Newport Jazz Festival
Christian McBride, the renowned bassist, composer, and nine-time GRAMMY Award winner, has resigned as Artistic Director of the Newport Jazz Festival after serving nearly a decade at the artistic helm of the festival
The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre Reveals 2025-26 Season Fellows
The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre (The Gamm) is welcoming three new fellows to its 2025-26 Gamm Fellowship Program.
Photos: FROM HERE TO WHERE At Wilbury Theatre Group First Look
Wilbury Theatre Group will present the world premiere of FROM HERE TO WHERE, a new musical by Umberto Crenca and The Gillen Street Ensemble, September 18–October 5, 2025.
Review: EVERY BRILLIANT THING at Burbage Theatre Company
Burbage Theatre Company begins its new season on the highest of notes with a tender, heartwarming, profound production of “Every Brilliant Thing” by Duncan MacMillan (with Jonny Donahoe), an engaging, uplifting one-person memoir-like play that reminds audiences of life’s concurrent simplicity
Arts Alive! to Hold Auditions for High School Pre-Professional Performance of INTO THE WOODS
Arts Alive! will present its 2026 Statewide High School Pre-Professional program/performance of Into the Woods.
Silkroad Ensemble with Wu Man to Tour AMERICAN RAILROAD Across New England and Mid-Atlantic in November 2025
Silkroad Ensemble with Wu Man will tour a reimagined American Railroad across New England and the Mid-Atlantic in November 2025, highlighting the contributions of immigrant and Indigenous communities to the Transcontinental Railroad.
AN INTIMATE EVENING WITH DAVID FOSTER AND KATHARINE MCPHEE to Return to PPAC
“An Intimate Evening with David Foster and Katharine McPhee” will make its second return engagement to the Providence Performing Arts Center.
Review: COLD WAR CHOIR PRACTICE at Trinity Repertory Company
Trinity Repertory Company kicks off its 62nd season with the world premiere of Ro Reddick’s “Cold War Choir Practice,” a scrambled albeit compelling, highly entertaining musical dramedy thriller about a young Black girl coming of age during the era of Reagan, Soviet infiltration, and nuclear d
Maitrayee Bhattacharyya & Sara Kasen Join Wilbury Theatre Group's Board Of Directors
Wilbury Theatre Group has added two members to the Board of Directors: Maitrayee Bhattacharyya & Sara Kasen.
Ballet Rhode Island to Hold Auditions For THE NUTCRACKER Children's Cast
Ballet Rhode Island will hold its annual auditions for The Nutcracker Children's Cast.
Photos: FROM HERE TO WHERE Launches Wilbury Theatre Group’s 2025/26 Main Series Season
Wilbury Theatre Group will open 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.
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Launches Golden Snitch Digital Lottery in Providence
The Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) has announced that the Golden Snitch Digital Lottery is now open for their upcoming engagement of HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD.
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Comes to Providence Performing Arts Center This Month
The Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) will present Harry Potter and the Cursed Child from Friday, September 19 through Saturday, October 4, 2025, as the opener of its 2025/26 Broadway season.
Nominations Open For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
Tickets On Sale Friday For KIMBERLY AKIMBO at PPAC
The Providence Performing Arts Center has announced that individual tickets for KIMBERLY AKIMBO, will go on sale starting Friday, September 12 at 10A.
BroadwayWorld Launches Stage Mag 2.0, Adding Print-Ready Programs to Free Digital Platform
BroadwayWorld’s industry-leading, completely free digital show program service, Stage Mag, announced the launch of Stage Mag 2.
BroadwayWorld Launches My Shows: A New Way to Track and Share Your Theatre Journey
BroadwayWorld introduces MyShows, a new feature that lets you track shows you’ve seen, rate productions, share reviews, and connect with friends.
HEATHERS Will Launch Tour of the US, UK, Australia and New Zealand
BroadwayWorld has just learned that Heathers The Musical, which recently made its return to New York City at New World Stages, plans to hit the road! Heathers will launch a US tour, beginning in Spring 2027, with tours across other parts of the world to come as well.
Photos: Meet the Cast of THE OUTSIDERS National Tour
Rehearsals are officially underway for the North American tour of The Outsiders, the Tony Award winning Best Musical.
Judith Lynn Stillman Reveals Fall 2025 Chamber Music Season
Judith Lynn Stillman, Rhode Island College's Artist-in-Residence, has announced a Fall 2025 season of chamber music concerts.
Gregory Alan Isakov Will Perform With the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra at PPAC
Gregory Alan Isakov will perform with the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 7:30P.
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Mamma Mia! - In Concert NK Town Beach Bandshell (8/15-8/15) |
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Gunhild Carling at Stadium Theater Stadium Theater (9/11-9/11) |
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Plaza Suite The Little Theater Of Fall River (4/15-4/25) |
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Hamlet Reverie Theatre Group (8/13-8/23) |
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream Swamp Meadow Community Theatre (8/07-8/08) |
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The Secret Garden The Little Theater Of Fall River (2/04-2/14) |
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In Motion Ballet RI (10/23-10/25) |
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Almost, Maine The Arctic Playhouse (11/05-11/22) |
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Made On Hope Ballet RI (4/16-4/25) |
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Bell, Book and Candle The Arctic Playhouse (8/27-9/13) |