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Trinity Rep Announces Their 2012-2013 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 07, 2012
Trinity Rep has announced that its 2012-2013 Season 'will be studded throughout with explosive theatrical events that celebrate the notion of epics - fantastical tales that cut across generations, brought to life as only our resident acting company can.'
Joe Wilson Jr. To be Honored by R.I. Black Heritage Society 2/18
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 03, 2012
Trinity Rep has announced that resident acting company member Joe Wilson, Jr. will be honored by the Rhode Island Black Heritage Society later this month.
Trinity Rep Now Enrolling For Young Actors Summer Institute
by Kelsey Denette - February 02, 2012
Trinity Rep's Education Department will once again provide students the opportunity to spend the summer exploring a world of creativity and theater under the instruction of Rhode Island's most knowledgeable theater professionals. Enrollment is now open for both the Young Actors Summer Institute (YASI), which offers classes for grades 5-12 and for YASI Jr., a week-long program for grades 1-4. The YASI class for grades 8-9 is at capacity, but interested students can be placed on a wait list. Additionally, spaces are still available for the Young Actors Studio and Lifelong Learning spring sessions, which include classes for grades 4-12, as well as selections for adult actors and theater enthusiasts.
2nd Story Theatre Extends TAKE ME OUT Through 2/19
by Kelsey Denette - February 01, 2012
To meet popular demand, 2nd Story Theatre has scheduled four additional performances of Richard Greenberg's Tony Award-winning drama, Take Me Out, extending the run through February 19.
Theatre By The Sea Announces Gift Tickets for Summer Season
by Kelsey Denette - January 31, 2012
Theatre by the Sea today announced that it's selling gift tickets for the 2012 Summer Season.
COME FLY AWAY Comes To Providence Performing Arts Center 3/2-4
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 31, 2012
The new Broadway musical, COME FLY AWAY, conceived, choreographed, and directed by Tony Award-winner Twyla Tharp and by special arrangement with the Frank Sinatra Family and Frank Sinatra Enterprises, will open at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) on Friday, March 2 through Sunday, March 4.
Trinity Rep to Present Three By Three in Rep
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 30, 2012
Trinity Rep continues its 2011-2012 season with Three by Three in Rep - a theatrical event featuring three world premieres performed in rotating repertory on the Dowling stage running from February to May.
Peck School of the Arts Announces Upcoming Events
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2012
The Peck School of the Arts has announced upcoming events for January which include concerts by Susanna Phillips and the Fine Arts Quartet.
BWW Reviews: TAKE ME OUT Hits it Out at 2nd Story Theatre
by Randy Rice - January 26, 2012
Richard Greenberg's Tony award-winning play is at the Warren, RI theater through February 12th.
An Evening With RENEE FLEMING And The Rhode Island Philharmonic To Play 1/21/12
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2012
World-renowned soprano RENÉE FLEMING will perform with the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra (RIPO), Larry Rachleff, Music Director and Conductor, at The VETS Gala Concert on Saturday, January 21, 2012 at 7:30 PM.
Photo Flash: 2nd Story Theatre's TAKE ME OUT
by Kelsey Denette - January 18, 2012
Richard Greenberg's "Take Me Out" provides a sneak peak into the locker room of a major league baseball team. When Darren Lemming, the NY Empires' superstar outfielder comes out to the press with a closely held secret, assumptions are challenged, tradition is upended, friendships are tested, and the question of what it is to be American is explored in a naked and unflinchingly honest way.
BWW Reviews: FESTEN makes its New England premiere at The Gamm
by Randy Rice - January 18, 2012
Tony Estrella directs a tight ensemble of actors in this drama about familial betrayal and neglect
Trinity Rep Announces Additional Open Captioning Offerings For 2012
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 18, 2012
Trinity Repertory Company has announced expanded plans to offer open captioned performances during the upcoming 2011-2012 season.
MARY POPPINS Comes to Providence, 2/8-19
by Kelsey Denette - January 17, 2012
The Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) and producers Thomas Schumacher of Disney Theatrical Productions and Cameron Mackintosh announced today that the award-winning musical MARY POPPINS will begin performances at PPAC on February 8, 2012 for a limited engagement through February 19, 2012. February 8 is a preview night; press opening night is set for February 9 at 7:30P.
The Wilbury Group Presents Exit the King 1/5-15
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2012
The Wilbury Group is set to kick the new year off with one of its most ambitious productions to date, Eugene Ionesco's poignant comedy-drama, Exit the King, January 5-15, at 95 Empire Street, home of the Perishable Theater.
newportFILM Announces Their January Mini-Fest
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2012
newportFILM's 'Mini-Fests' are weekends, every couple of months, where they strive to create the spirit of a film festival in Newport.
FESTEN Makes New England Premiere at The Gamm, 1/12
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2012
The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre (The Gamm) opens 2012 with the New England premiere of Festen, the hugely successful London and Broadway play about a modern Danish family with a dark and disturbing secret. British playwright David Eldridge's script is based on the award-winning 1998 Danish film and screenplay of the same name (released in the U.S. as The Celebration) by Thomas Vinterberg, Mogens Rukov and Bo Hr. Hansen.
The Gamm Theatre Throws The Snow Ball 2/18
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 11, 2012
The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre board of directors, along with honorary chairs First Lady of Pawtucket Laureen Grebien and Political Commentator Maureen Moakley, invite arts supporters to The Snow Ball, the theater's 10th annual fundraising party, on Saturday, February 18 at 6 p.m.
Trinity Rep to Host MOTHERHOOD THE MUSICAL in Special Engagement 5/25
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 10, 2012
Trinity Rep has announced that Motherhood the Musical® will follow up a premiere run and national tour with a stop in its Chace Theater this summer in a special engagement.
Trinity Rep Kicks Off 2012 With THE MERCHANT OF VENICE 2/3-3/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 09, 2012
Trinity Rep continues its 2011-2012 Season with The Merchant of Venice, William Shakespeare's incendiary indictment of prejudice.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Rhode Island - 1/08
by BWW - January 08, 2012
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 1/08 for Rhode Island
BWW Reviews: SHREK THE MUSICAL is a gas at Providence Performing Arts Center
by Randy Rice - January 05, 2012
Based on the 2001 animated comedy, Shrek is a perfect "gateway drug" to Broadway musicals
PPAC Announces The Expanded ARTS SCHOLARSHIPS 2012 Program
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 03, 2012
Jo-Ann Ragosta, Chairperson of the ARTS Scholarships 2012 program, along with the members of the Community Outreach Committee of the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) have announced that applications for the ARTS Scholarships 2012 program will be available starting January 3, 2012; applications will then be accepted through March 2, 2012 at 3P.
Citizens Bank Sponsors SHREK THE MUSICAL at PPAC
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2012
President of the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) J.L. "Lynn" Singleton is pleased to announce that Citizens Bank is the sponsor of SHREK THE MUSICAL, at PPAC January 3 - 8, 2012.
The Wilbury Group Presents Exit the King 1/5-15
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 29, 2011
The Wilbury Group is set to kick the new year off with one of its most ambitious productions to date, Eugene Ionesco's poignant comedy-drama, Exit the King, January 5-15, at 95 Empire Street, home of the Perishable Theater.

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