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A CHRISTMAS CAROL Seeks An Ebenezer, Auditions Held At Tiverton High School Auditorium 10/14, 10/15
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 21, 2009
Ebenezer A Christmas Carol- the heartwarming musical adaptation of the Dickens classic by Frank P. Trimble is back in the east bay!
Review: 'Cabaret' at Trinity Repertory Company
by Randy Rice - September 21, 2009
Curt Columbus directs a traditional and satisfying production of the Kander and Ebb musical as Trinity Rep opens its theater season
Roger Bart And Shuler Hensley Set To Reprise Their Original Broadway Roles In The First National Tour Of YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN, Opens At PPAC 9/21-10/4
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2009
The Frankel Baruch Viertel Routh Group and NETworks Presentations LLC are pleased to announce that Tony Award winners and original stars of the Broadway production of The New Mel Brooks Musical Young Frankenstein, Roger Bart and Shuler Hensley will reprise the roles of Dr. Frederick Frankenstein and The Monster respectively in the eponymous national tour, opening at PPAC, September 29 - October 4, 2009.
Review: 'Much Ado About Nothing' at the Gamm
by Randy Rice - September 19, 2009
The Pawtucket, RI theater opens its 25th season with a witty production of the Shakespearean comedy
Hal Holbrook Stars As Twain In MARK TWAIN TONIGHT! 10/10 At VMA
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 14, 2009
Professional Facilities Management, Inc. (PFM) is pleased to announce that Oscar-nominee® Hal Holbrook will make a rare appearance at the Veterans Memorial Auditorium (VMA) Arts & Cultural Center on Saturday, October 10 at 8P in MARK TWAIN TONIGHT! - his acclaimed Tony® Award-winning one-man show which celebrates the humor, satirical wit, and timeless observations of Mark Twain.
Tickets Go on Sale for WICKED in Providence October 17
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2009
After breaking box office records and selling out in record time in 2007, WICKED, the smash-hit musical will return to Providence, RI, December 16, 2009 through January 10, 2010. Tickets for WICKED's return engagement go on sale Saturday, October 17; the PPAC Box Office, located at 220 Weybosset Street in downtown Providence, will open at 8A for in-person sales only. Beginning at 10A, tickets can also be purchased online at www.ppacri.org or by phone at (401) 421-ARTS (2787). Additional details regarding WICKED's on-sale event will be announced soon.
2nd Story Theatre Presents HARVEY 8/12-9/6
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2009
2nd Story Theatre presents the winsome 1945 Pulitzer-Prize winning play, 'Harvey' by Mary Chase, directed by Ed Shea, from August 12 through September 6. This much-loved American classic performs Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings at 8:00pm; ticket price is $10 for previews and $25 for regular performances. 2nd Story Theatre is located at 28 Market St., Warren, RI.
Miss Sabrina Blaze To Host Late Night Cabaret At Bistro By The Sea 6/19-9/6
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2009
Bistro By The Sea, located on the grounds at the historic Theatre By The Sea, is thrilled to welcome one of Rhode Island's preeminent entertainers, Miss Sabrina Blaze, as host of the Late Night Cabaret.
DEATH FORCE Makes Its World Premiere At The Columbus Theatre 8/29
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2009
Columbus Theatre (270 Broadway, Providence, Rhode Island 02903) is set to present a world premiere of Death Force. For more information, phone 401-621-9660 or visit, www.columbustheatre.com. Death Force makes it world wide debut August 29th, and is graciously hosted by the breath taking Columbus Theater located at 270 Broadway in Providence RI. There will be 2 showings at 7 and 9PM. Shirts, tactical bandannas, mini one sheet posters, and DVD's will be available in the lobby.
Trinity Rep To Host 2nd Annual Savor Providence 8/29
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2009
Trinity Rep's Savor Providence is back! The benefit will take place on Saturday, August 29, 2009 from 11am - 3pm.
Rachel York Joins National Tour Cast Of THE 101 DALMATIANS MUSICAL, Plays PPAC March 16-21, 2010
by Charlie Piane - August 25, 2009
Magic Arts & Entertainment/Tix Productions, Troika General Management, and international producer Luis Alvarez are pleased to announce that Drama Desk Award Winner Rachel York has joined the cast of the highly anticipated national stage production of THE 101 DALMATIANS MUSICAL, based on the 1956 classic story written by Dodie Smith.
Courthouse Center For The Arts Announces FAME 8/13-23
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2009
Courthouse Center for the Arts Announces FAME -8/13-23. Join students as they go through 4 years of vigorous training at NY's prestigious Performing Arts High School. Tickets are $24 for Adults, $20 for Seniors/CCA Members, and $15 Students. Visit www.courthousearts.org or call (401) 782-1018 for more information or to purchase tickets.
Courthouse Center For The Arts Announces FAME 8/13-23
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2009
Courthouse Center for the Arts Announces FAME -8/13-23. Join students as they go through 4 years of vigorous training at NY's prestigious Performing Arts High School. Tickets are $24 for Adults, $20 for Seniors/CCA Members, and $15 Students. Visit www.courthousearts.org or call (401) 782-1018 for more information or to purchase tickets.
Courthouse Center For The Arts Announces FAME 8/13-23
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2009
Courthouse Center for the Arts Announces FAME -8/13-23. Join students as they go through 4 years of vigorous training at NY's prestigious Performing Arts High School. Tickets are $24 for Adults, $20 for Seniors/CCA Members, and $15 Students. Visit www.courthousearts.org or call (401) 782-1018 for more information or to purchase tickets.
A 'Double Shot' of Shakespeare Opens Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre's 25th Season
by Eddie Varley - August 21, 2009
The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre (The Gamm) is pleased to launch its 25th Anniversary Season (2009-2010) with an exhilarating pairing of Shakespearean classics: The Bard's uproarious comedy Much Ado About Nothing and his beautifully devastating tragedy Romeo and Juliet. Regular runs of both plays, performed by a talented company of Gamm resident artists and newcomers, culminate in Shakespeare in Rep! - two exciting weeks of repertory performances during which audiences can see each play on alternating days or both on a single day.
All Shows Now On Sale For The Gamm Theatre's 25th Anniversary Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 21, 2009
The Gamm opens its 25th Anniversary Season with the exhilirating pairing of a Shakespearean comedy and tragedy, culminating in two weeks of both plays in repertory!
Theatre By The Sea Presents THE GIZMO GUYS 8/21
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2009
Theatre By The Sea owner and producer Bill Hanney, Producing Artistic Director Amiee Turner and Managing Producer Joel Kipper are proud to continue Theatre By The Sea's 2009 Children's Festival with the comedy jugglers, The Gizmo Guys on Friday, August 21, 2009.
Courthouse Center For The Arts Announces FAME 8/13-23
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2009
Courthouse Center for the Arts Announces FAME -8/13-23. Join students as they go through 4 years of vigorous training at NY's prestigious Performing Arts High School. Tickets are $24 for Adults, $20 for Seniors/CCA Members, and $15 Students. Visit www.courthousearts.org or call (401) 782-1018 for more information or to purchase tickets.
Courthouse Center For The Arts Announces FAME 8/13-23
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2009
Courthouse Center for the Arts Announces FAME -8/13-23. Join students as they go through 4 years of vigorous training at NY's prestigious Performing Arts High School. Tickets are $24 for Adults, $20 for Seniors/CCA Members, and $15 Students. Visit www.courthousearts.org or call (401) 782-1018 for more information or to purchase tickets.
THE BEST of 48 HOUR FILM PROJECT Plays The Columbus Theatre 8/15
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2009
COLUMBUS THEATRE 'ONE OF NEW ENGLAND'S MOST BEAUTIFUL THEATRES' hosts the best of Providence 48 Hour Film Project Screening & After-party
COMEDY CENTRAL Live Starring Mike Birbiglia: I'm in the Future Also Tour Begins 8/15 In Newport, RI
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2009
Comedian Mike Birbiglia hits the road this summer with his 'COMEDY CENTRAL Live Starring Mike Birbiglia: I'm in the Future Also' Tour. The nationwide stand-up tour featuring Birbiglia's captivating storytelling-style of stand-up kicks off in August with sponsor Smirnoff Ice and travels to more than 20 cities, with additional shows to be announced.
CRANBERRY COAST CONCERTS Continue At The Pawtucket Armory Center Thru 8/15
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2009
The Pawtucket Armory Center for the Arts is pleased to present, for the first time in Rhode Island, renowned Cape Cod musical variety series Cranberry Coast Concerts. This summer-long festival of classical, jazz, and Broadway music started on June 28 and continues through August 15 at The Pawtucket Armory Center for the Arts, 172 Exchange St., Pawtucket, RI.
Pawtucket Armory Center For The Arts Hosts Crandberry Coast Concerts Series 6/28-8/15
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2009
The Pawtucket Armory Center for the Arts is pleased to present, for the first time in Rhode Island, renowned Cape Cod musical variety series Cranberry Coast Concerts. This summer-long festival of classical, jazz, and Broadway music runs from June 28 to August 15 at The Pawtucket Armory Center for the Arts, 172 Exchange St., Pawtucket, RI.
DEATH FORCE Makes Its World Premiere At The Columbus Theatre 8/29
by Reynard Loki - August 14, 2009
Columbus Theatre (270 Broadway, Providence, Rhode Island 02903) is set to present a world premiere of Death Force. For more information, phone 401-621-9660 or visit, www.columbustheatre.com. Death Force makes it world wide debut August 29th, and is graciously hosted by the breath taking Columbus Theater located at 270 Broadway in Providence RI. There will be 2 showings at 7 and 9PM. Shirts, tactical bandannas, mini one sheet posters, and DVD's will be available in the lobby.
Coastway Community Bank Sponsors 'YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN' Tour Launch At PPAC, Plays 9/29-10/4
by Charlie Piane - August 14, 2009
J.L. 'Lynn' Singleton, President of the Providence Performing Arts Center, is pleased to announce that Cranston-based Coastway Community Bank will sponsor THE NEW MEL BROOKS MUSICAL YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN, which launches its National Tour at PPAC from Tuesday, September 29 through Sunday, October 4, 2009.

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