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Voting Open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards
by BWW Awards - November 26, 2024
Voting is now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Cotuit Center for the Arts Announces Tom Rush And More For December Performances
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2024
Cotuit Center for the Arts has announced a spectacular lineup of performances this December, offering something for everyone to celebrate the season.
MAMMA MIA! Breaks Providence Performing Arts Center Box Office Records
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2024
MAMMA MIA! at the Providence Performing Arts Center set new box office records, drawing large audiences and showcasing the enduring popularity of the musical.
Review: THE LUCKY CHANCE at Head Trick Theatre
by Jessica Tabak - November 19, 2024
What did our critic think of THE LUCKY CHANCE at Head Trick Theatre?
Rhode Island Foundation Partners With Trinity Rep and Food Bank For A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2024
The Rhode Island Foundation announced that it is partnering with Trinity Rep and the Rhode Island Community Food Bank to inspire a spirit of giving going into the holiday season.
Review: AMADEUS at The Gamm Theatre
by Erica Cataldi-Roberts - November 18, 2024
In 1998, my senior year English teacher decided to mix things up by having us start the semester by watching movies rather than reading the usual high school classics. The selections were varied – The Godfather, Ghandi, Some Like it Hot, From Here to Eternity.
Review: MAMMA MIA! at Providence Performing Arts Center
by Christopher Verleger - November 13, 2024
“Mamma Mia!,” the sensational, vivacious 2001 Broadway musical based on the songs of ABBA that has become a fan favorite and worldwide phenomenon on both stage and screen, returns to Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) and proves yet again just how much this simple story of a mother and daughter continues to resonate with audiences of all ages.
Cotuit Center For The Arts Hosts Free Pop-Up Dance Party This Saturday
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2024
Cotuit Center for the Arts will host a free dance party this Saturday, November 16 from 7:30 to 10:30 PM. 
The Providence Performing Arts Center And The VETS' Annual Holiday Sale Returns In December
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2024
‘Tis the season for savings at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC)’s and The VETS’ annual Holiday Sale on Saturday, December 7. For one day only, save 25% on selected seating and performances for most upcoming shows at PPAC and The VETS.  
Review: RODGERS + HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA at The Community Players
by Christopher Verleger - November 12, 2024
The Community Players welcomes autumn and kicks off its 103rd season with a lively, stylish production of “Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella,” an updated musical adaptation of the beloved, quintessential rags-to-riches fairy tale about a young woman's transformation from indentured servant to elegant princess.
The Providence Performing Arts Center Announces New Teen Ambassador Program
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2024
The Providence Performing Arts Center has announced that 29 high school students in grades 10 – 12 will have the opportunity to learn about different non-performance careers.
Family Night Announced At HAMILTON At Providence Performing Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2024
Family Night at HAMILTON is set for December 18th at the Providence Performing Arts Center. Find out how to get a limited number of “buy one; get one free” tickets will be available.
Trinity Repertory Company And The Providence Clemente Veterans' Initiative Present VETERAN VOICES
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2024
Trinity Rep and PCVI has announced the 4th Annual Veteran Voices, a performance series highlighting stories from military veterans.
A WINTER'S DELIGHT Comes to The Gamm
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2024
The Gamm will hold its second annual A Winter's Delight benefit. The non-profit theater invites patrons and the general public to its theater for a retreat from the hustle and bustle of the holiday season.
BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL Tickets at PPAC to go on Sale This Week
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2024
Tickets for the 2022 Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical, BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical at The Providence Performing Arts Center will go on sale this week. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Cotuit Center For The Arts Presents BANDSTAND – The Birth Of Rock 'n Roll With A Holiday Twist
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2024
Cotuit Center for the Arts has announced BANDSTAND – THE BIRTH OF ROCK ‘N ROLL WITH A HOLIDAY TWIST, a festive musical journey exploring the origins of rock music with a seasonal flair.
Cotuit Center For The Arts Presents Native Singer Jennifer Kreisberg
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2024
Jennifer Kreisberg, a renowned Native singer, will perform at Cotuit Center for the Arts with special guests, the Wampanoag Singers & Dancers. This event will take place on Sunday, November 17 at 2 PM in the Vivian and Morton Sigel Black Box Theater.
Review: WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME at Contemporary Theater Company
by Christopher Verleger - November 05, 2024
For obvious reasons, our Constitution has been a popular topic of discussion as of late, so it is not only appropriate but impeccable timing for Contemporary Theater Company to launch its impressive, thought-provoking production of Heidi Schreck’s informative, introspective play, “What the Constitution Means to Me.”
Contemporary Theater Company Will Present A CHRISTMAS CAROL This Holiday Season
by Nicole Rosky - October 31, 2024
The show will run at the Contemporary Theater Company from December 5 through December 22. Tickets are available now, and audiences are encouraged to secure tickets early because these performances are sure to sell out.
Park Theatre in Cranston Will Celebrate Centennial Season in November
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2024
Spectacle Live, which assumed management of The Historic Park Theatre and Event Center in Cranston, RI earlier this year, is set to kick-off  the centennial season of this iconic community venue with 3 different concerts November 14th-17th.  
An ILIAD Comes to Burbage Theatre Co Starring Bill Harley
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2024
Burbage Theatre Co follows The One-Act Play that Goes Wrong and the World Premiere of James Lucey's Witching Hour Social Club with a truly unique and exciting production of An Iliad.
Tickets on Sale For & JULIET at PPAC
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2024
The Providence Performing Arts Center has announced that tickets for & JULIET will go on sale this Friday, November 1 at 10A for performances running from Tuesday, February 25 through Sunday, March 2, 2025. 
Submissions Close 10/31 for Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards
by BWW Awards - October 28, 2024
Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards. Don't miss Thursday's October 31st deadline!
Review: SHUCKED at the Providence Performing Arts Center
by Erica Cataldi-Roberts - October 25, 2024
What did our critic think of SHUCKED at Providence Performing Arts Center?
Ballet RI Unveils 47th Season: 'Art & Literature Meet Ballet'
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2024
Ballet RI's 47th season at the Woodman Center features 'Art & Literature Meet Ballet,' a performance blending sculpture, opera, poetry, and Don Quixote through captivating choreography. Learn more!

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A Christmas Carol
Trinity Repertory Company (11/6 - 12/31)
The Winter's Tale
Trinity Repertory Company (2/12 - 3/22)
Machinal in Rhode Island Machinal
University of Rhode Island, J Studio (5/14 - 5/17)
The Lion King in Rhode Island The Lion King
Providence Performing Arts Center (5/20 - 6/7)
Wicked in Rhode Island Wicked
Providence Performing Arts Center (3/4 - 3/22)
Between the Lines in Rhode Island Between the Lines
EGHS Avenger Theater (12/12 - 12/14)
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