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Shakespeare's HAMLET Closes The Gamm Anniversary Subscription Season

Shakespeare's HAMLET Closes The Gamm Anniversary Subscription Season

by BWW News Desk — March 5, 2025
The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre closes its 40th anniversary season with a captivating new production of Hamlet by William Shakespeare, the playwright whose work cemented and continues to elevate the theater's regional reputation for fearless, timeless art.
Review: THE PEOPLE VS. FRANKENSTEIN at Attleboro Community Theatre

Review: THE PEOPLE VS. FRANKENSTEIN at Attleboro Community Theatre

by Jay Pateakos — March 4, 2025
As a huge fan of Mary's Shelley's 1818 'Frankenstein' book, this world premiere production of 'The People vs.
Oversoul Theatre Collective Reveals Upcoming March Events

Oversoul Theatre Collective Reveals Upcoming March Events

by BWW News Desk — March 4, 2025
Oversoul Theatre Collective, the resident arts organization at the Underground Railroad Cafe & Gallery, will present an exciting lineup of cultural and artistic events this March.
Cotuit Center For The Arts Presents ALWAYS, PATSY CLINE

Cotuit Center For The Arts Presents ALWAYS, PATSY CLINE

by BWW News Desk — March 3, 2025
Cotuit Center for the Arts will present Always, Patsy Cline, a heartwarming and toe-tapping musical celebrating the legendary country singer and her remarkable bond with devoted fan Louise Seger.
MOZART'S MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR is coming to Rhode Island

MOZART'S MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR is coming to Rhode Island

by BWW News Desk — February 27, 2025
Mozart's Magical Mystery Tour: A Play-within-a-Concert- is written and performed by Rhode Island College's Artist-in-Residence Judith Lynn Stillman, featuring Stillman and Friends from the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra.
Review: & JULIET Rewrites a Classic in Rhode Island

Review: & JULIET Rewrites a Classic in Rhode Island

by Andria Tieman — February 26, 2025
& Juliet is a reimagining of the Romeo and Juliet story where — rather than kill herself —Juliet reconsiders her hasty relationship with Romeo, and instead goes off on an adventure with her friends.
Louis C.K. Brings RIDICULOUS to PPAC in October

Louis C.K. Brings RIDICULOUS to PPAC in October

by BWW News Desk — February 26, 2025
Louis C.
NEVER THE SINNER By John Logan to be Presented at Reverie Theatre Group

NEVER THE SINNER By John Logan to be Presented at Reverie Theatre Group

by BWW News Desk — February 25, 2025
Reverie Theatre Group will continue their second season with John Logan's true crime thriller NEVER THE SINNER, directed by Nicholas Francis D'Amico.
Cast and Creative Team Set for FAT HAM at Wilbury Group

Cast and Creative Team Set for FAT HAM at Wilbury Group

by BWW News Desk — February 24, 2025
Wilbury Theatre Group has revealed the cast and crew of the Rhode Island premiere of the 2022 Pulitzer Prize Winner for Drama: Fat Ham by James Ijames, directed by Don Mays.
Through The Glass Theatre Ensemble Will Present DEAD MAN'S CELL PHONE

Through The Glass Theatre Ensemble Will Present DEAD MAN'S CELL PHONE

by Nicole Rosky — February 23, 2025
Through the Glass Theatre Ensemble will present Sarah Ruhl's surrealist comedy Dead Man's Cell Phone at AS220's Black Box at 95 Empire St.
Review: BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY at The Gamm Theatre

Review: BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY at The Gamm Theatre

by Christopher Verleger — February 20, 2025
We all know the saying, “A man’s home is his castle,” and sometimes there is no telling what an individual will do to protect what they consider to be their own safe haven and private space.
Review: WHODUNIT? AN IMPROVISED MURDER MYSTERY at Contemporary Theater Company

Review: WHODUNIT? AN IMPROVISED MURDER MYSTERY at Contemporary Theater Company

by Jay Pateakos — February 19, 2025
The actors are typically switched up each Saturday throughout the 12-week run.
Review: LIFE OF PI at Providence Performing Arts Center

Review: LIFE OF PI at Providence Performing Arts Center

by Christopher Verleger — February 12, 2025
The narrator of the stage play ‘Life of Pi,’ now at Providence Performing Arts Center, proclaims, “My story will make you believe in God.
Comedian Alex Edelman Joins LIL RHODY LAUGH RIOT Lineup

Comedian Alex Edelman Joins LIL RHODY LAUGH RIOT Lineup

by BWW News Desk — February 12, 2025
Comedian Alex Edelman has joined the lineup of performers at Lil Rhody Laugh Riot.
Director Of Brown Arts Institute, Sydney Skybetter to Speak at Newport Art Museum

Director Of Brown Arts Institute, Sydney Skybetter to Speak at Newport Art Museum

by BWW News Desk — February 11, 2025
Newport Art Museum will feature choreographer and Director of Brown Arts Institute, Sydney Skybetter, as a lecturer in their Winter Speaker Series 2025.
Brown University Names Sydney Skybetter, New Faculty Director Of Brown Arts Institute

Brown University Names Sydney Skybetter, New Faculty Director Of Brown Arts Institute

by BWW News Desk — February 10, 2025
Brown University has named acclaimed choreographer and current Associate Professor, Sydney Skybetter, as the Faculty Director of the Brown Arts Institute.
Brown/Trinity MFA Programs in Acting and Directing Indefinitely Paused

Brown/Trinity MFA Programs in Acting and Directing Indefinitely Paused

by Joshua Wright — February 7, 2025
Following a pause initiated in 2023, Brown University and Trinity Repertory Company have decided to indefinitely suspend new admissions to their MFA programs in acting and directing as they explore new training paradigms.
Review: THE CHER SHOW at Providence Performing Arts Center

Review: THE CHER SHOW at Providence Performing Arts Center

by Christopher Verleger — February 6, 2025
Providence Performing Arts Center presents ‘The Cher Show,’ the stylish, spirited Tony-winning jukebox musical that playfully and spectacularly recounts the six decade-long, multi-hyphenated career of the cherished musical diva, Academy Award-winning actress, and fashion icon.
RIVERDANCE 30 – THE NEW GENERATION Announced At The Providence Performing Arts Cen

RIVERDANCE 30 – THE NEW GENERATION Announced At The Providence Performing Arts Center

by BWW News Desk — February 4, 2025
RIVERDANCE 30 – The New Generation.
Review: I HATE HAMLET at The Players At Barker Playhouse

Review: I HATE HAMLET at The Players At Barker Playhouse

by Christopher Verleger — February 3, 2025
The Players at Barker Playhouse welcome the winter season with an enjoyable production of Paul Rudnick's adorably corny, oft-produced comedy, “I Hate Hamlet,” the story of a season in the life of a young actor eager to please everyone, including his fans, his agent, his girlfriend, and above a
Cotuit Center For The Arts Will Host World Premiere of The InkLine Project

Cotuit Center For The Arts Will Host World Premiere of The InkLine Project

by BWW News Desk — February 3, 2025
What happens when two artists—one a celebrated visual artist and animator, the other an award-winning writer and poet—decide to create without rules, restrictions, or expectations? The answer is The InkLine Project.
Review: Bearing Witness: SOMEONE WILL REMEMBER US at Trinity Rep

Review: Bearing Witness: SOMEONE WILL REMEMBER US at Trinity Rep

by John McDaid — January 31, 2025
Bearing Witness: SOMEONE WILL REMEMBER US at Trinity Rep.
‘69-'96: A CLOSER LOOK AT A HOUSE IN COMMON Premiering In Newport

‘69-'96: A CLOSER LOOK AT A HOUSE IN COMMON Premiering In Newport

by BWW News Desk — January 29, 2025
Center Aquidneck is presenting ‘69-'96: A Closer Look at a House in Common on March 1, 2, 8, 9, 2025.
Review: HANG at Burbage Theatre Company

Review: HANG at Burbage Theatre Company

by Christopher Verleger — January 27, 2025
We’re all familiar with the saying, “Less is more,” and that statement especially holds true for debbie tucker green’s intense drama, ‘hang,’ (deliberately spelled with lowercase letters) now at Burbage Theatre Company, in partnership with WomensWork Theatre Collaborative—because the l
Review: THE FATHER: A TRAGIC FARCE at Wilbury Theatre Group

Review: THE FATHER: A TRAGIC FARCE at Wilbury Theatre Group

by Jay Pateakos — January 26, 2025
What did our critic think of THE FATHER: A TRAGIC FARCE at Wilbury Theatre Group?

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