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Audition For The Providence Singers 2023-24 Season

Audition For The Providence Singers 2023-24 Season

by BWW News Desk — August 7, 2023
Audition for the Providence Singers' 2023-24 season! Join them for an incredible lineup that includes Rachmaninoff's Vespers, Handel's Messiah, Craig Hella Johnson's fusion oratorio, and more.
Review: THE BOOK OF WILL At Contemporary Theater Company

Review: THE BOOK OF WILL At Contemporary Theater Company

by Christopher Verleger — August 3, 2023
Unlike any other name in literature, the words and works of William Shakespeare have stood the test of time, so try to imagine a period in history when his plays—as he wrote them—were on the brink of obscurity.
Tony Award-Winning JERSEY BOYS Opens At Theatre By The Sea August 9

Tony Award-Winning JERSEY BOYS Opens At Theatre By The Sea August 9

by BWW News Desk — August 2, 2023
In celebration of 90 years of Theatre By The Sea, owner and producer Bill Hanney presents the Tony Award-winning smash hit Jersey Boys, which will be presented from August 9 – September 10, 2023.
New Arts Center Opens At Brown University With Jon Batiste-Led Parade This October

New Arts Center Opens At Brown University With Jon Batiste-Led Parade This October

by BWW News Desk — August 2, 2023
Brown University will celebrate the opening of The Lindemann Performing Arts Center on Saturday, October 21, 2023, with a full day of special programs led by Brown Arts Institute (BAI), a university-wide arts research enterprise that serves as a campus resource and catalyst for the arts at Brown.
Trinity Rep Reveals Single Ticket On-Sale Dates For 60th Anniversary Season

Trinity Rep Reveals Single Ticket On-Sale Dates For 60th Anniversary Season

by BWW News Desk — August 2, 2023
Trinity Repertory Company, Rhode Island's Tony Award-winning theater, has announced on-sale dates for single tickets and expanded discounts for its 60th Anniversary Season.
Jason Cabral Hired As Gamm Theatre Executive Director

Jason Cabral Hired As Gamm Theatre Executive Director

by BWW News Desk — August 1, 2023
The board of directors of The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre has announced that Jason Cabral will be the theater's new executive director.
4th Annual NEURODIVERSITY NEW PLAY FESTIVAL Returns, September 7 - 9

4th Annual NEURODIVERSITY NEW PLAY FESTIVAL Returns, September 7 - 9

by BWW News Desk — August 1, 2023
Spectrum Theatre Ensemble (STE) in Providence along with the Die-Cast Collective in Philadelphia present the fourth annual Neurodiversity New Play Festival (NNPF) from September 7 - 9, 2023 at various venues in the Jewelry District in Providence.
Rhode Island Women's Choreography Project Celebrates 5th Anniversary with Live Perfor

Rhode Island Women's Choreography Project Celebrates 5th Anniversary with Live Performances and Fundraising Initiative

by BWW News Desk — August 1, 2023
Join the Rhode Island Women's Choreography Project as they celebrate their 5th anniversary with live performances and a fundraising initiative.
Review: THE TEMPEST at The Colonial Theatre

Review: THE TEMPEST at The Colonial Theatre

by John McDaid — August 1, 2023
Shakespeare, late in his career, braided many of his preoccupations—love, the machinations of court, magic, low comedy, visual spectacle, theatre itself—into what may be his culminant work, 'The Tempest.
Photos: The Contemporary Theater Company Presents THE BOOK OF WILL

Photos: The Contemporary Theater Company Presents THE BOOK OF WILL

by BWW News Desk — July 31, 2023
Head back to a time when quills ruled supreme and iambic pentameter was all the rage at The Contemporary Theater Company’s production of The Book of Will by Lauren Gunderson, running from July 28th through August 20th.
Tickets Go On Sale for THE BOOK OF MORMON at PPAC Next Week

Tickets Go On Sale for THE BOOK OF MORMON at PPAC Next Week

by BWW News Desk — July 31, 2023
Back by popular demand, THE BOOK OF MORMON, which played a record breaking one-week run in 2019 returns to the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) for a limited engagement October 31 – November 5, 2023.
West Bay Community Theater to Present CABARET: IN CONCERT in August

West Bay Community Theater to Present CABARET: IN CONCERT in August

by BWW News Desk — July 29, 2023
West Bay Community Theater will present an in-concert production of the classic Kander and Ebb musical CABARET on Saturday, August 12th at 8pm on the North Kingstown Town Beach.
Newport Classical Announces 2023-2024 Chamber Series Concerts From September Through

Newport Classical Announces 2023-2024 Chamber Series Concerts From September Through June; Tickets On Sale August 1

by BWW News Desk — July 26, 2023
Following its successful summer festival, Newport Classical continues its commitment to ongoing year-round programming for the third year, with a full season, nine-concert Chamber Series held on Fridays at 7:30pm, running from September 2023 through June 2024 at the organization's home venue, Newpor
Renowned Artist Sarah Lane Appointed School Director Of Ballet RI

Renowned Artist Sarah Lane Appointed School Director Of Ballet RI

by BWW News Desk — July 26, 2023
Ballet RI announces the appointment of Sarah Lane, a former principal dancer with American Ballet Theater, as the Director of the School of Ballet RI.
THE BOOK OF WILL Comes to Contemporary Theater Company

THE BOOK OF WILL Comes to Contemporary Theater Company

by BWW News Desk — July 26, 2023
Head back to a time when quills ruled supreme and iambic pentameter was all the rage at The Contemporary Theater Company’s production of The Book of Will by Lauren Gunderson, running from July 28th through August 20th.
The Boston Pops Return To Providence Performing Arts Center With HOLIDAY POPS This De

The Boston Pops Return To Providence Performing Arts Center With HOLIDAY POPS This December

by BWW News Desk — July 24, 2023
The Boston Pops, with Conductor Keith Lockhart, will perform their sparkling and beloved Holiday Pops concert on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at 8P at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC).
TWO GUYS PROJECT To Present Spoken Word Live At Roger Williams National Memorial

TWO GUYS PROJECT To Present Spoken Word Live At Roger Williams National Memorial

by BWW News Desk — July 24, 2023
The American Story Theater and the National Parks Service present TWO GUYS PROJECT - THE F Word, a truth-telling poet and a storytelling liar.
CALL FOSSE AT THE MINSKOFF to Play at Nantucket's White Heron Theatre Beginning This

CALL FOSSE AT THE MINSKOFF to Play at Nantucket's White Heron Theatre Beginning This Weekend

by BWW News Desk — July 24, 2023
Call Fosse at the Minskoff, a 90-minute solo play written and performed by Mimi Quillin, and directed by Tony Award nominee Michael Berresse, will play at Nantucket's White Heron Theatre Company.
SirusXM's Seth Rudestsky And Tony Award-Winner Beth Leavel Come To Theatre By The Sea

SirusXM's Seth Rudestsky And Tony Award-Winner Beth Leavel Come To Theatre By The Sea July 31

by BWW News Desk — July 21, 2023
In celebration of 90 years of Theatre By The Sea (TBTS), owner and producer Bill Hanney is thrilled to welcome back SiriusXM Radio's Seth Rudetsky and his Broadway Concert Series featuring Tony Award-winner Beth Leavel on Monday, July 31 at 7:30 pm for one show only.
THE GRINCH is Coming to Steal Christmas in Providence at PPAC This Holiday Season

THE GRINCH is Coming to Steal Christmas in Providence at PPAC This Holiday Season

by BWW News Desk — July 21, 2023
The Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) will present Dr.
PPAC Finale Performances Of NEXT STOP BROADWAY Are Free And Open To The Public

PPAC Finale Performances Of NEXT STOP BROADWAY Are Free And Open To The Public

by BWW News Desk — July 18, 2023
The Providence Performing Arts Center has announced that the finale performances of Next Stop BROADWAY on Friday, July 28 at 5P and Friday, August 4 at 5P will once again be open to the public.
Review: THE BODYGUARD: THE MUSICAL at Theatre By The Sea

Review: THE BODYGUARD: THE MUSICAL at Theatre By The Sea

by Jay Pateakos — July 18, 2023
What did our critic think of THE BODYGUARD: THE MUSICAL at Theatre By The Sea? I generally don’t get into love stories all that much-just a general preference-but Theatre By The Sea’s third entry into its 90th season, “The Bodyguard: The Musical” was so much more.
Tickets Go On Sale For MRS. DOUBTFIRE at PPAC This Week

Tickets Go On Sale For MRS. DOUBTFIRE at PPAC This Week

by BWW News Desk — July 18, 2023
 The Providence Performing Arts Center announced that single tickets for the upcoming engagement of MRS.
Tickets Go On Sale This Week For The Tony Award-winning Revival of COMPANY at PPAC

Tickets Go On Sale This Week For The Tony Award-winning Revival of COMPANY at PPAC

by BWW News Desk — July 18, 2023
The Providence Performing Arts Center has announced that tickets for the thrilling Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim’s and George Furth’s COMPANY, winner of five 2022 Tony Awards including Best Musical Revival, will go on sale on Thursday, July 20, 2023 at 10AM.
Review: THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR at Contemporary Theater Company

Review: THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR at Contemporary Theater Company

by John McDaid — July 17, 2023
What did our critic think of THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR at Contemporary Theater Company?

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