JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Starring Ted Neeley Comes To PPAC 4/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 11, 2009
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, by writing team Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, is coming to the Providence Performing Arts Center in Providence on April 14, at 8P for one performance only. The first collaboration between Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice to be performed on the professional stage, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR is one of the most enduring works ever created for the musical theatre. Featuring such notable songs as 'Superstar,' 'Everything's Alright' and 'I Don't Know How to Love Him,' JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR earned five Tony nominations.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 11, 2009
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, by writing team Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, is coming to the Providence Performing Arts Center in Providence on April 14, at 8P for one performance only. The first collaboration between Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice to be performed on the professional stage, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR is one of the most enduring works ever created for the musical theatre. Featuring such notable songs as 'Superstar,' 'Everything's Alright' and 'I Don't Know How to Love Him,' JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR earned five Tony nominations.
LORD OF THE DANCE Announces Tour Dates And Locations
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 11, 2009
Fresh off the dancing heels of its 10th anniversary tour, MICHAEL FLATLEY'S LORD OF THE DANCE has announced its next lineup of more than 45 United States tour dates including the Providence Performing Arts Center, on May 5 & 6, 2009.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 11, 2009
Fresh off the dancing heels of its 10th anniversary tour, MICHAEL FLATLEY'S LORD OF THE DANCE has announced its next lineup of more than 45 United States tour dates including the Providence Performing Arts Center, on May 5 & 6, 2009.
The Gamm Announces GRACE Running 3/12-4/5
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 10, 2009
The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre (The Gamm) is pleased to stage the New England premiere of Grace, a stimulating, frank and moving examination of the conflict between science and faith through the lens of a contemporary family. Written by Irish playwright and director Mick Gordon and University of London philosophy professor A.C. Grayling, and directed by Gamm Artistic Director Tony Estrella, Grace features Gamm Resident Actors Wendy Overly, Jim O'Brien and Karen Carpenter, as well as newcomer Kyle Blanchette.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 10, 2009
The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre (The Gamm) is pleased to stage the New England premiere of Grace, a stimulating, frank and moving examination of the conflict between science and faith through the lens of a contemporary family. Written by Irish playwright and director Mick Gordon and University of London philosophy professor A.C. Grayling, and directed by Gamm Artistic Director Tony Estrella, Grace features Gamm Resident Actors Wendy Overly, Jim O'Brien and Karen Carpenter, as well as newcomer Kyle Blanchette.
The Gamm Invites The Public To THE SCARLET AFFAIR 4/18
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 10, 2009
The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre (The Gamm) invites arts supporters and the general public to The Scarlet Affair. This red- and romantically themed party, chock full of irreverent entertainment, with a splash of sophistication, marks the non-profit theater's seventh annual fundraising event. The Scarlet Affair will be held on Saturday, April 18, from 7-10 p.m. at the historic Pawtucket Armory, 172 Exchange St. Tickets are $125 per person, including an open bar, complimentary raffle ticket and more; or $40 per person, including a cash bar. Call 401-723- 4266, ext. 16 for tickets or information.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 10, 2009
The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre (The Gamm) invites arts supporters and the general public to The Scarlet Affair. This red- and romantically themed party, chock full of irreverent entertainment, with a splash of sophistication, marks the non-profit theater's seventh annual fundraising event. The Scarlet Affair will be held on Saturday, April 18, from 7-10 p.m. at the historic Pawtucket Armory, 172 Exchange St. Tickets are $125 per person, including an open bar, complimentary raffle ticket and more; or $40 per person, including a cash bar. Call 401-723- 4266, ext. 16 for tickets or information.
TRINITY REP Announces Its 2009-2010 Season
by Reynard Loki - March 10, 2009
Trinity Rep is proud to announce that its 2009-2010 season will start with a bang: Cabaret will kick off what promises to be a lively year of love and levity at Trinity Rep. The scintillating musical written by Joe Masteroff with music and lyrics by John Kander and Fred Ebb will be followed by the touching romantic comedy Shooting Star by Steven Dietz (October-November); the classic hijinks of William Shakespeare?s Twelfth Night (will also be the focus of Project Discovery Plus educational slot) (January-February); MacArthur Fellow Sarah Ruhl?s quirky look at modern connections, Dead Man?s Cell Phone (February-March); Neil Simon?s inimitable touchstone of American comedy, The Odd Couple (April-May); and Pamela Gien?s lyrical and haunting drama, The Syringa Tree (April-May). The unified curtain time of 7:30 PM for all evening performances will continue in addition to 2 PM matinees. A Christmas Carol will follow this schedule with the exception of Sundays, when performances will occur at noon and 5 PM.
by Reynard Loki - March 10, 2009
Trinity Rep is proud to announce that its 2009-2010 season will start with a bang: Cabaret will kick off what promises to be a lively year of love and levity at Trinity Rep. The scintillating musical written by Joe Masteroff with music and lyrics by John Kander and Fred Ebb will be followed by the touching romantic comedy Shooting Star by Steven Dietz (October-November); the classic hijinks of William Shakespeare?s Twelfth Night (will also be the focus of Project Discovery Plus educational slot) (January-February); MacArthur Fellow Sarah Ruhl?s quirky look at modern connections, Dead Man?s Cell Phone (February-March); Neil Simon?s inimitable touchstone of American comedy, The Odd Couple (April-May); and Pamela Gien?s lyrical and haunting drama, The Syringa Tree (April-May). The unified curtain time of 7:30 PM for all evening performances will continue in addition to 2 PM matinees. A Christmas Carol will follow this schedule with the exception of Sundays, when performances will occur at noon and 5 PM.
Courthouse Center for the Arts Presents THOMAS PANDOLFI 3/8
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2009
The Courthouse Center for the Arts presents Thomas Pandolfi, world renowned pianist, on March 8th at 4pm. American pianist Thomas Pandolfi is emerging as a prodigious virtuoso who excels in reviving the core repertoire from the golden age of pianism. Praised for his interesting and innovative programming, his recitals regularly include works by Busoni, Godowsky, Dohnanyi and Chasins, and his orchestral appearances often feature concerti by Paderewski, MacDowell, Moszkowski and Anton Rubinstein.
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2009
The Courthouse Center for the Arts presents Thomas Pandolfi, world renowned pianist, on March 8th at 4pm. American pianist Thomas Pandolfi is emerging as a prodigious virtuoso who excels in reviving the core repertoire from the golden age of pianism. Praised for his interesting and innovative programming, his recitals regularly include works by Busoni, Godowsky, Dohnanyi and Chasins, and his orchestral appearances often feature concerti by Paderewski, MacDowell, Moszkowski and Anton Rubinstein.
Courthouse Center For The Arts Presents Celtic Festival 3/7
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2009
On March 7th go down to the Courthouse Center For The Arts from 12 to 10pm for the 2nd Annual Celtic Festival. Join them for live music, step dancing by the Damhsa and Meghan Kelly Dance studios, bagpipers, one act plays, and comedians. There will also be an Irish Soda Bread contest; the winner will receive 4 tickets to the Rhode Island premiere of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. Patrick?s Pub will be selling corned beef sandwiches, vendors will be selling traditional Celtic wares, and beer will be provided by Narragansett Beer. At 9pm they will be holding an open session for anyone who would like to participate bring your fiddle, guitar, voice, and have a jam session with fellow musicians.
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2009
On March 7th go down to the Courthouse Center For The Arts from 12 to 10pm for the 2nd Annual Celtic Festival. Join them for live music, step dancing by the Damhsa and Meghan Kelly Dance studios, bagpipers, one act plays, and comedians. There will also be an Irish Soda Bread contest; the winner will receive 4 tickets to the Rhode Island premiere of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. Patrick?s Pub will be selling corned beef sandwiches, vendors will be selling traditional Celtic wares, and beer will be provided by Narragansett Beer. At 9pm they will be holding an open session for anyone who would like to participate bring your fiddle, guitar, voice, and have a jam session with fellow musicians.
Courthouse Center's Irish Soda Bread Submissions Due By 3/5
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2009
Submit your bread by calling (401) 782-1028 or emailing Tina at tina@courthousearts.org by March 5th. Then on March 7th come to the Celtic Festival at noon with your bread precut where it will be tasted and judged by all patrons of the Festival who wish to participate. The winner will be announced at 7:30pm and will receive 4 tickets to the Rhode Island Premiere of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2009
Submit your bread by calling (401) 782-1028 or emailing Tina at tina@courthousearts.org by March 5th. Then on March 7th come to the Celtic Festival at noon with your bread precut where it will be tasted and judged by all patrons of the Festival who wish to participate. The winner will be announced at 7:30pm and will receive 4 tickets to the Rhode Island Premiere of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.
Brian Regan Performs at Providence Performing Arts Center 4/16
by Eddie Varley - March 04, 2009
Comedian Brian Regan will be coming to the Providence Performing Arts Center on Thursday, April 16, 2009 at 7:30P. Called one of the premier comedians in the country with the perfect balance of sophisticated writing and physicality, Brian Regan fills theaters nationwide with fervent fans that span generations.
by Eddie Varley - March 04, 2009
Comedian Brian Regan will be coming to the Providence Performing Arts Center on Thursday, April 16, 2009 at 7:30P. Called one of the premier comedians in the country with the perfect balance of sophisticated writing and physicality, Brian Regan fills theaters nationwide with fervent fans that span generations.
Theatre By The Sea Announces Equity Performer Auditions Schedule
by Eddie Varley - March 04, 2009
Theatre By The Sea announces Equity Performer Auditions (Principal/Chorus) by appointment for its Summer 2009 Season. Performers must be available for all rehearsal and performance dates. There are two Equity Principal contracts and two Equity Chorus contracts available in each show. All roles are open for the following productions:
by Eddie Varley - March 04, 2009
Theatre By The Sea announces Equity Performer Auditions (Principal/Chorus) by appointment for its Summer 2009 Season. Performers must be available for all rehearsal and performance dates. There are two Equity Principal contracts and two Equity Chorus contracts available in each show. All roles are open for the following productions:
Tap Auditions Held At Courthouse Center for the Arts 2/28
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2009
On February 28, 2009 the Courthouse Center for the Arts will be hosting tap auditions from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. The auditions will be broken down into two levels. Level one (junior level) is for 8 year olds - 12 year olds (intermediate - beginner advance). Level two (senior level) is for 13 - adults (beginner advance - advance).
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2009
On February 28, 2009 the Courthouse Center for the Arts will be hosting tap auditions from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. The auditions will be broken down into two levels. Level one (junior level) is for 8 year olds - 12 year olds (intermediate - beginner advance). Level two (senior level) is for 13 - adults (beginner advance - advance).
THE GRADUATE Plays At The Courthouse Center Thru 2/28
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2009
This February, travel back to the 1960?s with The Courthouse Center for the Arts as they kick off our 2009 Main Stage season with The Graduate.
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2009
This February, travel back to the 1960?s with The Courthouse Center for the Arts as they kick off our 2009 Main Stage season with The Graduate.
Singleton & Walsh Recognized For PPAC's Military Support
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 27, 2009
PPAC President J.L. 'Lynn' Singleton and Chairman of the PPAC Board of Trustees Joseph W. Walsh, Esq. were formally recognized for PPAC's outstanding support of military members through their 'Seats for Service Members' programs by the Rhode Island National Guard on February 11, 2009 at the Rhode Island National Guard Headquarters in Cranston. Sue Stenhouse, Director of Community Relations, Office of the Governor, was also honored.
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 27, 2009
PPAC President J.L. 'Lynn' Singleton and Chairman of the PPAC Board of Trustees Joseph W. Walsh, Esq. were formally recognized for PPAC's outstanding support of military members through their 'Seats for Service Members' programs by the Rhode Island National Guard on February 11, 2009 at the Rhode Island National Guard Headquarters in Cranston. Sue Stenhouse, Director of Community Relations, Office of the Governor, was also honored.
AN EVENING WITH DAVID SEDARIS Comes to Providence Arts Center Apr. 6
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2009
Following his release of the New York Times #1 bestselling book When You Are Engulfed in Flames, author David Sedaris will visit Providence for an evening of engaging recollections and readings. Sedaris, author of the previous bestsellers Naked, Me Talk Pretty One Day, and Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim, and regular National Public Radio contributor, will be appearing for one-night only at the Providence Performing Arts Center. Mr. Sedaris will also be holding a book-signing at 6:30P at PPAC before his show. All of his titles, including When You Are Engulfed in Flames, are available at Barrington Books, the official book sponsor for WRNI PRESENTS: AN EVENING WITH DAVID SEDARIS. Barrington Books is located at 184 County Rd., Barrington, RI.
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2009
Following his release of the New York Times #1 bestselling book When You Are Engulfed in Flames, author David Sedaris will visit Providence for an evening of engaging recollections and readings. Sedaris, author of the previous bestsellers Naked, Me Talk Pretty One Day, and Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim, and regular National Public Radio contributor, will be appearing for one-night only at the Providence Performing Arts Center. Mr. Sedaris will also be holding a book-signing at 6:30P at PPAC before his show. All of his titles, including When You Are Engulfed in Flames, are available at Barrington Books, the official book sponsor for WRNI PRESENTS: AN EVENING WITH DAVID SEDARIS. Barrington Books is located at 184 County Rd., Barrington, RI.
Tap Auditions Held At Courthouse Center for the Arts 2/28
by Reynard Loki - February 23, 2009
On February 28, 2009 the Courthouse Center for the Arts will be hosting tap auditions from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. The auditions will be broken down into two levels. Level one (junior level) is for 8 year olds - 12 year olds (intermediate - beginner advance). Level two (senior level) is for 13 - adults (beginner advance - advance).
by Reynard Loki - February 23, 2009
On February 28, 2009 the Courthouse Center for the Arts will be hosting tap auditions from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. The auditions will be broken down into two levels. Level one (junior level) is for 8 year olds - 12 year olds (intermediate - beginner advance). Level two (senior level) is for 13 - adults (beginner advance - advance).
Courthouse Center For The Arts Presents Celtic Festival 3/7
by Reynard Loki - February 23, 2009
On March 7th go down to the Courthouse Center For The Arts from 12 to 10pm for the 2nd Annual Celtic Festival. Join them for live music, step dancing by the Damhsa and Meghan Kelly Dance studios, bagpipers, one act plays, and comedians. There will also be an Irish Soda Bread contest; the winner will receive 4 tickets to the Rhode Island premiere of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. Patrick?s Pub will be selling corned beef sandwiches, vendors will be selling traditional Celtic wares, and beer will be provided by Narragansett Beer. At 9pm they will be holding an open session for anyone who would like to participate bring your fiddle, guitar, voice, and have a jam session with fellow musicians.
by Reynard Loki - February 23, 2009
On March 7th go down to the Courthouse Center For The Arts from 12 to 10pm for the 2nd Annual Celtic Festival. Join them for live music, step dancing by the Damhsa and Meghan Kelly Dance studios, bagpipers, one act plays, and comedians. There will also be an Irish Soda Bread contest; the winner will receive 4 tickets to the Rhode Island premiere of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. Patrick?s Pub will be selling corned beef sandwiches, vendors will be selling traditional Celtic wares, and beer will be provided by Narragansett Beer. At 9pm they will be holding an open session for anyone who would like to participate bring your fiddle, guitar, voice, and have a jam session with fellow musicians.
Courthouse Center for the Arts Presents THOMAS PANDOLFI 3/8
by Reynard Loki - February 23, 2009
The Courthouse Center for the Arts presents Thomas Pandolfi, world renowned pianist, on March 8th at 4pm. American pianist Thomas Pandolfi is emerging as a prodigious virtuoso who excels in reviving the core repertoire from the golden age of pianism. Praised for his interesting and innovative programming, his recitals regularly include works by Busoni, Godowsky, Dohnanyi and Chasins, and his orchestral appearances often feature concerti by Paderewski, MacDowell, Moszkowski and Anton Rubinstein.
by Reynard Loki - February 23, 2009
The Courthouse Center for the Arts presents Thomas Pandolfi, world renowned pianist, on March 8th at 4pm. American pianist Thomas Pandolfi is emerging as a prodigious virtuoso who excels in reviving the core repertoire from the golden age of pianism. Praised for his interesting and innovative programming, his recitals regularly include works by Busoni, Godowsky, Dohnanyi and Chasins, and his orchestral appearances often feature concerti by Paderewski, MacDowell, Moszkowski and Anton Rubinstein.
THE GRADUATE Plays At The Courthouse Center Thru 2/28
by Reynard Loki - February 23, 2009
This February, travel back to the 1960?s with The Courthouse Center for the Arts as they kick off our 2009 Main Stage season with The Graduate.
by Reynard Loki - February 23, 2009
This February, travel back to the 1960?s with The Courthouse Center for the Arts as they kick off our 2009 Main Stage season with The Graduate.
Courthouse Center's Irish Soda Bread Submissions Due By 3/5
by Reynard Loki - February 23, 2009
Submit your bread by calling (401) 782-1028 or emailing Tina at tina@courthousearts.org by March 5th. Then on March 7th come to the Celtic Festival at noon with your bread precut where it will be tasted and judged by all patrons of the Festival who wish to participate. The winner will be announced at 7:30pm and will receive 4 tickets to the Rhode Island Premiere of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.
by Reynard Loki - February 23, 2009
Submit your bread by calling (401) 782-1028 or emailing Tina at tina@courthousearts.org by March 5th. Then on March 7th come to the Celtic Festival at noon with your bread precut where it will be tasted and judged by all patrons of the Festival who wish to participate. The winner will be announced at 7:30pm and will receive 4 tickets to the Rhode Island Premiere of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.
DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS Runs At Courthouse Center 3/13 -29
by Reynard Loki - February 23, 2009
The Courthouse Center for the Arts and Center Stage Productions recently announced the Rhode Island Premiere of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, the musical this March.Dirty Rotten Scoundrels runs March 13-29th at the Courthouse Center for the Arts, located at 3481 Kingstown Rd, West Kingston RI. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm with Matinees on Sundays at 2pm. Tickets are $27 for adults, $24 for Seniors and CCA Members, and $20 for Students. Tickets can be purchased online at www.courthousearts.org or by calling (401) 782-1018. Join the con and get yours today!
by Reynard Loki - February 23, 2009
The Courthouse Center for the Arts and Center Stage Productions recently announced the Rhode Island Premiere of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, the musical this March.Dirty Rotten Scoundrels runs March 13-29th at the Courthouse Center for the Arts, located at 3481 Kingstown Rd, West Kingston RI. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm with Matinees on Sundays at 2pm. Tickets are $27 for adults, $24 for Seniors and CCA Members, and $20 for Students. Tickets can be purchased online at www.courthousearts.org or by calling (401) 782-1018. Join the con and get yours today!
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