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.
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.
2nd Story Theatre Presents A FEW GOOD MEN, Now thru 6/24
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2012
2nd Story Theatre's summer season kicks off with military precision with a production of Aaron Sorkin's A Few Good Men performed in the Courtroom of the historic Bristol Statehouse, 240 High Street, Bristol, RI, from tonight, June 1 - June 24.
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2012
2nd Story Theatre's summer season kicks off with military precision with a production of Aaron Sorkin's A Few Good Men performed in the Courtroom of the historic Bristol Statehouse, 240 High Street, Bristol, RI, from tonight, June 1 - June 24.
The Wilbury Group to Present BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON, 7/12-28
by Kelsey Denette - May 30, 2012
The Wilbury Group will present the RI premiere of the award-winning rock musical, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, with music and lyrics by Michael Friedman, and a book by Alex Timbers, July 12-28 2012 in a new performance space at the beautifully restored Butcher Block Mill Building, 25 Eagle Street, Providence.
by Kelsey Denette - May 30, 2012
The Wilbury Group will present the RI premiere of the award-winning rock musical, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, with music and lyrics by Michael Friedman, and a book by Alex Timbers, July 12-28 2012 in a new performance space at the beautifully restored Butcher Block Mill Building, 25 Eagle Street, Providence.
Gamm Theatre's Executive Director to Take Sabbatical, 7/1-12/31
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2012
David M. Wax, President of the Board of Directors of The Sandra Fenstein-Gamm Theatre, has announced a sabbatical for Executive Director Yvonne Seggerman from July 1 through December 31, 2012, during which he will serve as the organization's acting executive director.
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2012
David M. Wax, President of the Board of Directors of The Sandra Fenstein-Gamm Theatre, has announced a sabbatical for Executive Director Yvonne Seggerman from July 1 through December 31, 2012, during which he will serve as the organization's acting executive director.
Trinity Rep Hosts MOTHERHOOD THE MUSICAL in Special Engagement Tonight, 5/25
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2012
Trinity Rep previously announced that Motherhood the Musical® would follow up a premiere run and national tour with a stop in its Chace Theater this summer in a special engagement.
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2012
Trinity Rep previously announced that Motherhood the Musical® would follow up a premiere run and national tour with a stop in its Chace Theater this summer in a special engagement.
Ocean State Theatre's FOREVER PLAID Set for June 1st Opening
by James T Harding - May 23, 2012
The Ocean State Theatre Company's new season opens on June 1 (with preview performances on May 30 and 31) with Forever Plaid, one of the most popular and successful musicals in recent memory.
by James T Harding - May 23, 2012
The Ocean State Theatre Company's new season opens on June 1 (with preview performances on May 30 and 31) with Forever Plaid, one of the most popular and successful musicals in recent memory.
Viola Davis and More Honored at Trinity Rep's Pell Awards Tonight, 5/21
by Movies News Desk - May 21, 2012
Trinity Repertory Company previously announced that Rhode Island's own Academy Award-nominated actress, Viola Davis, would be honored with the 2012 Pell Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Arts at the 16th annual Pell Awards. Theater educator Elaine Foster Perry will receive the Charles Sullivan Award for Distinguished Service in the Arts, Brown University President Ruth J. Simmons will receive the Pell Award For Leadership in Arts Education, and J.L. "Lynn" Singleton, President of the Providence Performing Arts Center and Professional Facilities Management, will be honored as the recipient of the Pell Award for Outstanding Leadership in the Arts. All awardees are past or current Rhode Islanders.
by Movies News Desk - May 21, 2012
Trinity Repertory Company previously announced that Rhode Island's own Academy Award-nominated actress, Viola Davis, would be honored with the 2012 Pell Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Arts at the 16th annual Pell Awards. Theater educator Elaine Foster Perry will receive the Charles Sullivan Award for Distinguished Service in the Arts, Brown University President Ruth J. Simmons will receive the Pell Award For Leadership in Arts Education, and J.L. "Lynn" Singleton, President of the Providence Performing Arts Center and Professional Facilities Management, will be honored as the recipient of the Pell Award for Outstanding Leadership in the Arts. All awardees are past or current Rhode Islanders.
2nd Story Theatre Presents A FEW GOOD MEN, 6/1-24
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2012
2nd Story Theatre's summer season kicks off with military precision with a production of Aaron Sorkin's A Few Good Men performed in the Courtroom of the historic Bristol Statehouse, 240 High Street, Bristol, RI, from June 1 - June 24.
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2012
2nd Story Theatre's summer season kicks off with military precision with a production of Aaron Sorkin's A Few Good Men performed in the Courtroom of the historic Bristol Statehouse, 240 High Street, Bristol, RI, from June 1 - June 24.
Bank of America Supports Ocean State Theatre's Fifth Season
by James T Harding - May 18, 2012
Ocean State Theatre Company, the producing entity at the historic Theatre By The Sea, has announced that Bank of America has made a generous contribution in support of their Fifth Anniversary Season at the historic Theatre By The Sea.
by James T Harding - May 18, 2012
Ocean State Theatre Company, the producing entity at the historic Theatre By The Sea, has announced that Bank of America has made a generous contribution in support of their Fifth Anniversary Season at the historic Theatre By The Sea.
Gamm Theatre's 1984 Offers Orwell Extra Tonight, 5/13 & 5/20
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2012
The Gamm Theatre's production of 1984, George Orwell's famous novel newly adapted for the stage by Nick Lane, directed by Tony Estrella runs through May 27 and includes several extra, behind-the-scenes offers along the way. These exciting community discussions will surround The Gamm's staging of George Orwell's 1984. Forums will immediately follow Sunday matinee performances of1984 (show attendance is encouraged but not required).
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2012
The Gamm Theatre's production of 1984, George Orwell's famous novel newly adapted for the stage by Nick Lane, directed by Tony Estrella runs through May 27 and includes several extra, behind-the-scenes offers along the way. These exciting community discussions will surround The Gamm's staging of George Orwell's 1984. Forums will immediately follow Sunday matinee performances of1984 (show attendance is encouraged but not required).
Trinity Rep's Open Captioning Offerings Include Boeing-Boeing, Today, 5/13
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2012
Trinity Repertory Company has announced expanded plans to offer open captioned performances during the upcoming 2011-2012 season.
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2012
Trinity Repertory Company has announced expanded plans to offer open captioned performances during the upcoming 2011-2012 season.
GFour Productions Announces Casting for MOTHERHOOD THE MUSICAL
by Kelsey Denette - May 09, 2012
GFour Productions today announced the Providence cast for Motherhood the Musical®, which follows up a sold-out premiere run and smash hit national tour with a stop in Trinity Rep's Chace Theater this summer in a special engagement.
by Kelsey Denette - May 09, 2012
GFour Productions today announced the Providence cast for Motherhood the Musical®, which follows up a sold-out premiere run and smash hit national tour with a stop in Trinity Rep's Chace Theater this summer in a special engagement.
Tickets to Go on Sale for JERSEY BOYS at Providence Performing Arts Center Today; Runs 8/15-9/2
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2012
The Tony, Grammy, and Olivier Award-winning musical JERSEY BOYS will make its much-anticipated return to Providence to play the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) on Wednesday, August 15, 2012 through Sunday, September 2, 2012. Tickets go on sale today, May 6 at 8am.
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2012
The Tony, Grammy, and Olivier Award-winning musical JERSEY BOYS will make its much-anticipated return to Providence to play the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) on Wednesday, August 15, 2012 through Sunday, September 2, 2012. Tickets go on sale today, May 6 at 8am.
Gamm Theatre's 1984 Offers Orwell Extras, Now thru 5/20
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2012
The Gamm Theatre's production of 1984, George Orwell's famous novel newly adapted for the stage by Nick Lane, directed by Tony Estrella, runs through May 27 and includes several extra, behind-the-scenes offers along the way.
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2012
The Gamm Theatre's production of 1984, George Orwell's famous novel newly adapted for the stage by Nick Lane, directed by Tony Estrella, runs through May 27 and includes several extra, behind-the-scenes offers along the way.
BWW Reviews: BURN THE FLOOR Dances into Providence with Pure Energy, Lots of Pizzazz
by Veronica Bruscini - May 05, 2012
Burn the Floor brings controlled power, easy elegance and plenty of style to the Providence Performing Arts Center.
by Veronica Bruscini - May 05, 2012
Burn the Floor brings controlled power, easy elegance and plenty of style to the Providence Performing Arts Center.
Second City Announces Casting for Providence Shows at Trinity Rep
by Kelsey Denette - May 04, 2012
The Second City brings their Laugh Out Loud Tour to Providence for five shows June 7-9, 2012 at Trinity Rep's Dowling Theater. The Laugh Out Loud Tour features some of the best sketches, songs, and improvisations from The Second City's fifty-two year history. General Admission seats for The Second City are $30 and are on sale now at the Trinity Rep box office, 201 Washington Street, by phone at 401-351-4242 and online at www.trinityrep.com.
by Kelsey Denette - May 04, 2012
The Second City brings their Laugh Out Loud Tour to Providence for five shows June 7-9, 2012 at Trinity Rep's Dowling Theater. The Laugh Out Loud Tour features some of the best sketches, songs, and improvisations from The Second City's fifty-two year history. General Admission seats for The Second City are $30 and are on sale now at the Trinity Rep box office, 201 Washington Street, by phone at 401-351-4242 and online at www.trinityrep.com.
BURN THE FLOOR Returns to PPAC, Now thru 5/6
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2012
Years before Dancing with the Stars and So You Think You Can Dance turned ballroom dancing into must-see TV, one show was setting stages ablaze around the globe. BURN THE FLOOR, the Latin and Ballroom dance spectacular that has thrilled audiences in more than 30 countries, brings the fire and passion of their live performance to the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) for 5 performances only, tonight, May 4 through May 6, 2012. BURN THE FLOOR is the final installment in the Taco/The White Family Foundation Contemporary Classics Series. Tickets are on sale now at the PPAC Box Office, online at www.ppacri.org and by phone at (401) 421-ARTS (2787).
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2012
Years before Dancing with the Stars and So You Think You Can Dance turned ballroom dancing into must-see TV, one show was setting stages ablaze around the globe. BURN THE FLOOR, the Latin and Ballroom dance spectacular that has thrilled audiences in more than 30 countries, brings the fire and passion of their live performance to the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) for 5 performances only, tonight, May 4 through May 6, 2012. BURN THE FLOOR is the final installment in the Taco/The White Family Foundation Contemporary Classics Series. Tickets are on sale now at the PPAC Box Office, online at www.ppacri.org and by phone at (401) 421-ARTS (2787).
Photo Flash: First Look at Trinity Rep's TANGO!
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2012
The Brown University/Trinity Rep MFA Programs present Slawomir Mrozek's TANGO, directed by Shana Gozansky (Brown/Trinity Directing MFA '12).
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2012
The Brown University/Trinity Rep MFA Programs present Slawomir Mrozek's TANGO, directed by Shana Gozansky (Brown/Trinity Directing MFA '12).
The Gamm Theatre Presents George Orwell's Haunting Vision of the Future: 1984
by Veronica Bruscini - May 02, 2012
The year is 1984…or is it? In a world where Big Brother is always watching, the Thought Police monitor every word and action, and yesterday's news is literally rewritten to correspond with today's most pressing political concerns, even the most basic information - names, dates, key historical events - is distressingly unreliable.
by Veronica Bruscini - May 02, 2012
The year is 1984…or is it? In a world where Big Brother is always watching, the Thought Police monitor every word and action, and yesterday's news is literally rewritten to correspond with today's most pressing political concerns, even the most basic information - names, dates, key historical events - is distressingly unreliable.
Theatre By The Sea Announces Box Office Opening for 2012 Season
by Kelsey Denette - May 02, 2012
Spring is in the air, which means it must be time for the box office to re-open at Theatre By The Sea! Beginning on Monday, May 7 at 10:00 am, patrons may purchase tickets to any or all of the following productions scheduled for the 2012 Summer Season.
by Kelsey Denette - May 02, 2012
Spring is in the air, which means it must be time for the box office to re-open at Theatre By The Sea! Beginning on Monday, May 7 at 10:00 am, patrons may purchase tickets to any or all of the following productions scheduled for the 2012 Summer Season.
DISNEY’S PHINEAS AND FERB Tickets Go On Sale Today in Providence
by Kelsey Denette - May 01, 2012
Join the Danville Tri-State Area Gang in Disney's Phineas and Ferb: The Best LIVE Tour Ever! The beloved characters from Disney Channel's animated series embark on a bold escape from the television screen to a live action adventure - right in your hometown! This brand new live stage production performs at Providence Performing Arts Center on November 18 and 19. Tickets go on sale May 1, 2012.
by Kelsey Denette - May 01, 2012
Join the Danville Tri-State Area Gang in Disney's Phineas and Ferb: The Best LIVE Tour Ever! The beloved characters from Disney Channel's animated series embark on a bold escape from the television screen to a live action adventure - right in your hometown! This brand new live stage production performs at Providence Performing Arts Center on November 18 and 19. Tickets go on sale May 1, 2012.
Ocean State Theatre Company Presents GOD OF CARNAGE, 9/6
by Max Schwager - April 30, 2012
Ocean State Theatre Company (OSTC), currently celebrating its fifth year as the not-for-profit producing entity at the historic Theatre By The Sea, is proud to announce the addition of the hilarious Tony Award-winning smash hit, God of Carnage to the summer line-up. The Rhode Island
by Max Schwager - April 30, 2012
Ocean State Theatre Company (OSTC), currently celebrating its fifth year as the not-for-profit producing entity at the historic Theatre By The Sea, is proud to announce the addition of the hilarious Tony Award-winning smash hit, God of Carnage to the summer line-up. The Rhode Island
The Gamm Presents 1984, Now thru 5/27
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2012
The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre (The Gamm) will present a new stage adaptation of George Orwell's landmark novel, 1984. British playwright Nick Lane's reimagining of Orwell's dystopian nightmare 'comes to life in a stark, futuristic vision with The Gamm's trademark pull-no-punches staging. Gamm Artistic Director Tony Estrella helms the first U.S. staging of this gritty, electrifying script with thrilling multimedia effects that bring home the work's never-ending relevance, including the influence of mass media on daily life.'
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2012
The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre (The Gamm) will present a new stage adaptation of George Orwell's landmark novel, 1984. British playwright Nick Lane's reimagining of Orwell's dystopian nightmare 'comes to life in a stark, futuristic vision with The Gamm's trademark pull-no-punches staging. Gamm Artistic Director Tony Estrella helms the first U.S. staging of this gritty, electrifying script with thrilling multimedia effects that bring home the work's never-ending relevance, including the influence of mass media on daily life.'
Suzanne Magaziner Named Trinity Rep's Theater for Every Generation Campaign Chair
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2012
Trinity Repertory Company has announced that Suzanne Magaziner, Trustee and Executive Board Secretary, has been named the new chair of Trinity Rep's $18 million campaign, Theater for Every Generation.
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2012
Trinity Repertory Company has announced that Suzanne Magaziner, Trustee and Executive Board Secretary, has been named the new chair of Trinity Rep's $18 million campaign, Theater for Every Generation.
Amy Grant to Play The VETS, 11/4
by Kelsey Denette - April 24, 2012
Amy Grant will perform in Providence for one night only on Sunday, November 4 at 7:30P at The VETS. Tickets are $35 and go on sale Friday, April 27 at 10A at the PPAC/The VETS Box Office, online at www.thevetsri.org and by phone at (401) 421-ARTS (2787). All ticket prices include a $2 per ticket facility fee.
by Kelsey Denette - April 24, 2012
Amy Grant will perform in Providence for one night only on Sunday, November 4 at 7:30P at The VETS. Tickets are $35 and go on sale Friday, April 27 at 10A at the PPAC/The VETS Box Office, online at www.thevetsri.org and by phone at (401) 421-ARTS (2787). All ticket prices include a $2 per ticket facility fee.
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