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The Providence Performing Arts Center Presents NNEXT STOP BROADWAY: Where You Create

The Providence Performing Arts Center Presents NNEXT STOP BROADWAY: Where You Create The Magic On Stage, July 18

by BWW News Desk — February 8, 2022
The Next Stop BROADWAY  program, presented by the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), will take place at PPAC (220 Weybosset Street in downtown Providence), Monday through Friday, July 18 – 22, 2022.
Ringo Starr And His All Starr Band Return To The Providence Performing Arts Center, J

Ringo Starr And His All Starr Band Return To The Providence Performing Arts Center, June 12

by BWW News Desk — February 7, 2022
Ringo Starr has revealed the updated All Starr Band itinerary and line up for his upcoming Spring tour this May and June 2022.
The Community Players Present World Premiere A TREE FALLS IN BROOKLINE Opening Februa

The Community Players Present World Premiere A TREE FALLS IN BROOKLINE Opening February 18

by BWW News Desk — February 3, 2022
Rhode Island's oldest community theater, The Community Players, currently celebrating their 100th season, is proud to present the world premiere of A Tree Falls in Brookline, by local Rhode Island award-winning playwright David Christner from February 18 – 27, 2022.
PPAC Launches AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN-Inspired “Who Lifts You Up?” Campaign

PPAC Launches AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN-Inspired “Who Lifts You Up?” Campaign

by BWW News Desk — February 3, 2022
Do you have someone in your life who “lifts you up” when you are feeling low? They could be a friend, a romantic partner, a parent, a sibling, or even a pet!
BWW Review: The Gamm's AN OCTOROON Is Not To Be Missed

BWW Review: The Gamm's AN OCTOROON Is Not To Be Missed

by Andria Tieman — February 2, 2022
In AN OCTOROON, Jacobs-Jenkins seems to delight in taking audiences on a shock-and-awe tour through America’s history and present.
BWW Review: Triumphant JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at the Providence Performing Arts Cente

BWW Review: Triumphant JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at the Providence Performing Arts Center

by Erica Cataldi-Roberts — January 28, 2022
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR landed at the Providence Performing Arts Center this week as part of its 50th anniversary tour, and the show does not disappoint.
Comedian Bert Kreischer Adds Second Show at PPAC in April

Comedian Bert Kreischer Adds Second Show at PPAC in April

by BWW News Desk — January 26, 2022
Due to popular demand, award-winning comedian, podcast host, and author Bert Kreischer has added a second show at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) on Friday, April 1, 2022 at 9:30P, as part of his Berty Boy Relapse Tour.
August Wilson's GEM OF THE OCEAN To Run At Trinity Rep Beginning in February

August Wilson's GEM OF THE OCEAN To Run At Trinity Rep Beginning in February

by BWW News Desk — January 25, 2022
Trinity Repertory Company's next production in the 2021-22 Season is August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean, the first play chronologically in the iconic playwright's American Century Cycle.
Photos: First Look At THE FLOATING WORLD By Andy Russ

Photos: First Look At THE FLOATING WORLD By Andy Russ

by BWW News Desk — January 25, 2022
The Floating World, a new one-man-show from Wilbury Theatre Group resident artist Andy Russ, opens Jan.
Manning Jordan's VAPE LORD Launches Wild Project's2022 Wild Culture Initiative

Manning Jordan's VAPE LORD Launches Wild Project's2022 Wild Culture Initiative

by BWW News Desk — January 20, 2022
wild project launches their 2022 Wild Culture initiative with VAPE LORD, written and performed by Manning Jordan, on Saturday, February 5 at 8 p.
Community Players to Hold MAMMA MIA! Auditions

Community Players to Hold MAMMA MIA! Auditions

by BWW News Desk — January 18, 2022
Rhode Island's oldest community theater, The Community Players, currently celebrating their 100th season, will hold auditions for their spring musical Mamma Mia! on Sunday, January 30 from 1-4pm and 6-9pm with callbacks on Thursday, February 3 from 6-9pm at Jenks Auditorium, 350 Div
DAVID DEAN BOTTRELL MAKES LOVE: A ONE-MAN SHOW Postpones To April

DAVID DEAN BOTTRELL MAKES LOVE: A ONE-MAN SHOW Postpones To April

by BWW News Desk — January 18, 2022
David Dean Bottrell Makes Love: A One-Man Show, written by David Dean Bottrell and directed by Guy Stroman, featuring additional never-heard-before stories, comes to NYC's Triad Theater in April.
Photos: First Look at Andy Russ in THE FLOATING WORLD At Wilbury

Photos: First Look at Andy Russ in THE FLOATING WORLD At Wilbury

by BWW News Desk — January 18, 2022
A smidgeon of Twain, a splash of haiku, and a hint of lunar conspiracy, served up on a bed of mixed metaphor and frogs—The Floating World, a new one-man-show by Wilbury Theatre Group Resident Artist Andy Russ that is equal parts pantomime and performance art, presents a series of multimedia medit
The Granite Theatre Announces Erin Sousa-Stanley as New Artistic Director

The Granite Theatre Announces Erin Sousa-Stanley as New Artistic Director

by BWW News Desk — January 17, 2022
The Granite Theatre has announced the hiring of their new artistic director Erin Sousa-Stanley.
RI Philharmonic Presents Violinist Benjamin Beilman & Students From The RI Philharmon

RI Philharmonic Presents Violinist Benjamin Beilman & Students From The RI Philharmonic Music School Next Week!

by BWW News Desk — January 14, 2022
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra kicks off 2022 with rousing performances of Beethoven's  Fifth, helmed by Maestro Bramwell Tovey, featuring violinist Benjamin Beilman on Friday, January  21st and Saturday, January 22nd at The VETS.
RI Philharmonic to Present SCHEHEREZADE!

RI Philharmonic to Present SCHEHEREZADE!

by BWW News Desk — January 14, 2022
Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra will present Scheherazade! conducted by Lina Gonzalez-Granados.
Winners Announced For The BroadwayWorld 2021 Rhode Island Awards

Winners Announced For The BroadwayWorld 2021 Rhode Island Awards

by BWW Awards — January 13, 2022
Winners have been announced for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards.
Newport Classical Reschedules Daniel Del Pino Concert; Announces Booster Requirement

Newport Classical Reschedules Daniel Del Pino Concert; Announces Booster Requirement

by BWW News Desk — January 11, 2022
After careful consideration, Newport Classical has rescheduled its January 21 concert featuring Spanish pianist Daniel del Pino for June 3, 2022.
RISE To Present All-Youth Production, A GRIMM MYSTERY

RISE To Present All-Youth Production, A GRIMM MYSTERY

by BWW News Desk — January 10, 2022
Rhode Island Stage Ensemble has announced its annual all-youth RISE JR production, A Grimm Mystery, written and directed by RISE JR Director Shannon McMillan.
Wilbury Group Announces World Premiere Of THE FLOATING WORLD

Wilbury Group Announces World Premiere Of THE FLOATING WORLD

by BWW News Desk — January 10, 2022
Wilbury Theatre Group will present The Floating World, a world premiere from Wilbury Theatre Group Resident Artist Andy Russ - January 27 through February 5 at the Wilbury Theatre Group Performance Space at WaterFire Arts Center.
FirstWorks And WaterFire Join Forces To Celebrate New Work By Daniel Bernard Roumain

FirstWorks And WaterFire Join Forces To Celebrate New Work By Daniel Bernard Roumain

by BWW News Desk — January 7, 2022
FirstWorks, a Rhode Island non-profit dedicated to building community through world-class arts, announced a new date for 'The Telling,' an extraordinary multimedia performance by renowned composer, violinist and activist Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR), originally scheduled for Saturday, January 22, 20
$24 Rush Seats Announced for RENT - 25TH Anniversary Farewell Tour at PPAC

$24 Rush Seats Announced for RENT - 25TH Anniversary Farewell Tour at PPAC

by BWW News Desk — January 7, 2022
The Providence Performing Arts Center announced today that a limited number of rush seats will be available for $24 ($20 + a $4 per ticket restoration charge) for every performance of RENT, the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical.
PPAC and WPRI 12, In Partnership With The Rhode Island Blood Center, Host A Winter Bl

PPAC and WPRI 12, In Partnership With The Rhode Island Blood Center, Host A Winter Blood Drive Next Month

by BWW News Desk — January 5, 2022
The Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) and WPRI 12, in partnership with the Rhode Island Blood Center (RIBC), will host a community blood drive on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, from 10A to 3P in PPAC's Grand Lobby at 220 Weybosset Street, Providence, RI 02903.
PPAC's Community Outreach Committee Announces ARTS Scholarships 2022 Program

PPAC's Community Outreach Committee Announces ARTS Scholarships 2022 Program

by BWW News Desk — January 5, 2022
The Community Outreach Committee of the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) is pleased to announce that applications for the ARTS Scholarships 2022 program will be available on Friday, January 7, 2022; applications will then be accepted until Friday, March 4, 2022 at 4P.
RENT 25TH ANNIVERSARY FAREWELL TOUR Comes to the Providence Performing Arts Center Th

RENT 25TH ANNIVERSARY FAREWELL TOUR Comes to the Providence Performing Arts Center This Month

by BWW News Desk — January 4, 2022
Ring in the New Year with the RENT 25TH ANNIVERSARY FAREWELL TOUR when it comes to the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) for five performances only, January 14 – 16, 2022.

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