The latest theatre news from Rhode Island — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
The man and woman featured in Gamm Theatre’s marvelous, endearing production of Terrence McNally’s 1982 play, “Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune,” are both unmistakably struck by Cupid’s arrow, but that doesn’t necessarily mean they’re ready or even expected to live happily ever
Wilbury Theatre Group will present the Rhode Island premiere of Octet, a chamber choir musical by Dave Malloy, directed by Josh Short with musical direction by Milly Massey.
The Providence Performing Arts Center has announced the selection of thirty high school students for its 2025/2026 Teen Ambassador program.
Trinity Repertory Company has broken ground on a transformative $40 million renovation of its historic Lederer Theater Center, marking the most significant facility project in the company’s history.
The Community Players kicks off its 104th season with a thrilling, impressive production of “Carrie: The Musical,” based on Stephen King’s classic horror novel and the 1976 film adaptation starring Sissy Spacek.
What did our critic think of CROSSWORDS at AS220 Blackbox? How well do we know really know our significant other? Really really know them? Those doubts take center stage in this wonderful World Premiere Production of A.
Check out photos from Terrence McNally's Frankie & Johnny in the Clair de Lune, which is now running at the Gamm Theatre in Rhode Island through November 30.
'The Heidi Chronicles,' now at Reverie Theatre Group, reminded those same women that they don't have to choose between career and family, but to follow their hearts and to do what they believe will make them happy.
What did our critic think of HADESTOWN at Providence Performing Art Center?
Sometimes you have to be a little bit naughty… RISE is presenting Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical JR.
The Heidi Chronicles, directed by Gia Yarn, opened in Providence with Reverie Theatre Group.
The Trinity Repertory Theatre is partnering with the Rhode Island Foundation and the Rhode Island Community Food Bank to inspire a spirit of giving going into the holiday season.
The Blues Room @ Bento's is more than a live music night - it's a cultural gathering and a warm, living room-style blues session where the city's stories rise up through melody and groove, held every second Saturday at 7 PM at Bento's Bar & Grill.
Oversoul Theatre Collective is inviting artists, entrepreneurs, cultural organizers, and community members to come together for the Thump & Soul Networking Session.
BOOP! The Musical will embark on a North American Tour, opening for its 50-week run in Rochester, NY at the West Herr Auditorium Theatre.
Election Day may be over, but voting is still open for the first round of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage! Each week, contestants will be voted on by the general public and judged by an all-star panel of judges.
Tickets for the long-awaited return of Disney’s The Lion King at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) will go on sale Friday, November 14, 2025, at 10 a.
Experience the magic of the season in a one-of-a-kind multimedia celebration created by Rhode Island College Artist-in-Residence Judith Lynn Stillman, joining forces with Tony Estrella, Artistic Director of The Gamm Theatre.
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Trinity Repertory Company has revealed multiple events for the month of November, including two community engagement events, the beginning of its run of A Christmas Carol, and more.
Tickets for the Tony Award-winning musical THE OUTSIDERS go on sale October 31 for its Providence Performing Arts Center engagement, running April 14–19, 2026.
This is your last chance to submit 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.
The Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) has announced the 2025–2026 ARTS Showcase season, featuring six live and virtual performances designed for Rhode Island students in grades K–8.
As a self-proclaimed theatre lover, for some time, I've made the decision to go into a show with little to no information so my reaction can be genuine.
Voting is now open for BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students.
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Mamma Mia! - In Concert NK Town Beach Bandshell (8/15-8/15) |
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Finding Neverland The Little Theater Of Fall River (8/05-8/15) |
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Carmen Ballet RI (5/25-5/27) |
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Almost, Maine The Arctic Playhouse (11/05-11/22) |
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1776 The Little Theater Of Fall River (8/07-8/09) |
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The Nutcracker Ballet RI (12/17-12/27) |
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Ballet Meets The Beatles Ballet RI (3/12-3/21) |
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Bell, Book and Candle The Arctic Playhouse (8/27-9/13) |
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A Real Life Fairy Tale: Princess Diana Ballet RI (4/25-5/02) |
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Art The Little Theater Of Fall River (8/20-8/30) |
