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2nd Story Theatre Extends A FEW GOOD MEN thru June 30
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2012
2nd Story Theatre has scheduled additional performances of Aaron Sorkin's military masterpiece, A Few Good Men, due to a sell out of the regular run. The production, directed by Bryna Wortman, is playing to standing room only crowds at the historic Bristol Statehouse, 240 High Street, Bristol.
Dana Miller to Host Summer Garden Tours at Theatre By The Sea, Saturdays 2012
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2012
Dana Millar of Dana Designs, West Kingston, RI, the steward of the gardens at the historic Theatre By The Sea, will conduct garden tours on select Saturday mornings during the 2012 Summer Season.
Trinity Rep's Tyler Dobrowsky Named to '40 Under Forty' List
by Caryn Robbins - June 28, 2012
Trinity Rep is proud to announce that Associate Artistic Director Tyler Dobrowsky has been named to Providence Business News 2012 40 Under Forty award list.
Photo Flash: First Look at Brianne Moore et al. in TBTS' SOUND OF MUSIC
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2012
The summer season continues at Theatre By The Sea (TBTS) with The Sound of Music, which opened on June 20. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production photos below.
Ocean State Theatre Company Announces Upcoming Season: FOOLS, RENT and More
by Kelsey Denette - June 25, 2012
Ocean State Theatre Company (OSTC), currently celebrating its Fifth Anniversary Season at the historic Theatre By The Sea, has announced the inaugural season for their new state-of-the-art theatre in Warwick.
BWW Reviews: Theatre By The Sea Presents Beloved Classic THE SOUND OF MUSIC
by Veronica Bruscini - June 23, 2012
Theatre By The Sea stages Rodgers and Hammerstein's classic 'The Sound of Music' as the second production of the 2012 summer season.
BWW Reviews: WHEN MAHALIA SINGS Makes a Joyful Sound at Trinity Rep
by Veronica Bruscini - June 23, 2012
Mixed Magic Theatre and Trinity Repertory Company celebrate the life and legacy of legendary gospel singer Mahalia Jackson in 'When Mahalia Sings.'
MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL Returns to Providence at THE VETS, 12/2
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2012
The international hit show MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL is coming to The VETS for two performances only on Sunday, December 2, 2012 at 3P & 7P. The VETS is located at 1 Avenue of the Arts in downtown Providence.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC Opens at Theatre By The Sea Tonight, 6/20
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2012
The summer season continues at Theatre By The Sea (TBTS) with The Sound of Music, opening tonight June 20.
Photo Flash: First Look at Peterborough Players' AULD LANG SYNE!
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2012
The Peterborough Players professional theatre season opens on June 20th with Auld Lang Syne, a world premiere comedy/drama by Jack Neary. NYPD Blue Emmy award-winning actor Gordon Clapp stars with local Peterborough favorite, Kathy Manfre. The play runs through Sunday, July 1st. Tickets are $37 except Saturday, $39. Check out production photos from the show below!
HOW I BECAME A PIRATE and More Set for Theatre By The Sea's 2012 Children's Festival
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2012
Looking for something to do with your kids this summer? Why not introduce them to the magic of live theatre at Theatre By The Sea! The 2012 Children's Festival features a wide variety of performances, which are held on select Fridays in July and August at 10:00 am and 12 noon.
2nd Story Presents REBECCA, 7/6-29
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2012
2nd Story Theatre's performance space has been transformed into Manderley, an isolated mansion on the windswept Cornish Coast, for its production of Rebecca, the stage adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's famous novel, set for July 6 through July 29, 2012.
Crosby, Stills & Nash's U.S. Tour Plays Providence Performing Arts Center Tonight, 6/15
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2012
Crosby, Stills & Nash (CSN) are off on an extensive U.S. summer tour, which began in early June and continues through the end of September. The CSN U.S. Summer Tour stops in Providence at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) tonight, June 15, 2012 at 8P.
2nd Story Theatre Extends A FEW GOOD MEN thru June 30
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2012
2nd Story Theatre has scheduled additional performances of Aaron Sorkin's military masterpiece, A Few Good Men, due to a sell out of the regular run. The production, directed by Bryna Wortman, is playing to standing room only crowds at the historic Bristol Statehouse, 240 High Street, Bristol.
Newport New Play Festival Premieres 13 New Works, 6/14-17
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2012
Join Salve Regina University's theatre arts program and community members as they celebrate new plays and new playwrights June 14-17 at the Casino Theatre, 9 Freebody St., Newport, RI. Over the course of four days, 20 actors, seven directors and 18 playwrights will bring 13 new plays to life. All performances and workshops are free to the public.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC Opens 6/20 at Theatre by the Sea
by Kelsey Denette - June 13, 2012
The summer season continues at Theatre By The Sea (TBTS) with The Sound of Music, opening on June 20.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Theatre by the Sea Gains Citizens' Bank Sponsorship, Matunuck, RI
by James T Harding - June 13, 2012
Ocean State Theatre Company (OSTC), the producing entity at the historic Theatre By The Sea, has announced that Citizens Bank will be sponsoring their production of The Sound of Music, which is scheduled to open on June 20, 2012. The generous contribution received from Citizens Bank will assist in sustaining Ocean State Theatre Company's mission to present high-quality programming at the Rhode Island landmark.
Camp Ocean State Theatre Company's Registration Deadline Set for 7/6
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2012
Does your child like to sing, dance and use their imagination? If so, Camp OSTC is the perfect place for them to utilize their musical theatre talent and have fun at the same time! There are still a few spots left for the two-week musical theatre camp, which is being conducted by the professional theatre staff at Ocean State Theatre Company (OSTC), the not-for-profit producing entity at the historic Theatre By The Sea. Registration deadline is July 6, 2012.
Brandon Andrus, Colby Foytik et al. to Star in JERSEY BOYS at Providence Performing Arts Center, 8/15-9/2
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2012
Casting has been announced for the Providence engagement of the Tony, Grammy, and Olivier Award-winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, playing the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) August 15 - September 2, 2012. The cast of JERSEY BOYS will be led by Brandon Andrus (Nick Massi), Colby Foytik (Tommy DeVito), Jason Kappus (Bob Gaudio), and Brad Weinstock (Frankie Valli) as The Four Seasons, with Barry Anderson and Thomas Fiscella.
THE CAKE BOSS Returns to PPAC, 12/1
by Kelsey Denette - June 11, 2012
Celebrate the holidays this season with America's favorite baker, Buddy Valastro, at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) in Providence, RI on Saturday, December 1, 2012 at 7:30P. Tickets for Buddy Valastro Live: The Cake Boss go on sale on Friday, June 15 at 10A at www.ppacri.org, (401) 421-ARTS (2787), or at the PPAC Box Office, located at 220 Weybosset Street in downtown Providence.
Dana Miller Hosts Summer Garden Tours at Theatre By The Sea, Beg. Today, 6/9
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2012
Dana Millar of Dana Designs, West Kingston, RI, the steward of the gardens at the historic Theatre By The Sea, will conduct garden tours on select Saturday mornings during the 2012 Summer Season.
Summer Stages: BWW's Top Summer Theatre Picks - Rhode Island!
by Veronica Bruscini - June 07, 2012
Rhode Island boasts a wealth of summertime must-see theater, from one-time special events to long-established returning favorites.
BWW Reviews: FOREVER PLAID Brings Heart, Harmony & Laughs to Theatre By The Sea
by Veronica Bruscini - June 03, 2012
Rhode Island summer stock favorite Theatre by the Sea opens its 2012 season on a high note with the nostalgic musical comedy FOREVER PLAID.
Dana Miller to Host Summer Garden Tours at Theatre By The Sea, Saturdays 2012
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2012
Dana Millar of Dana Designs, West Kingston, RI, the steward of the gardens at the historic Theatre By The Sea, will conduct garden tours on select Saturday mornings during the 2012 Summer Season.
Ocean State Theatre's FOREVER PLAID Opens Tonight, 6/1
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2012
The Ocean State Theatre Company's new season opens tonight, June 1 (with preview performances on May 30 and 31) with Forever Plaid, one of the most popular and successful musicals in recent memory.

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