My Shows
News on your favorite shows, specials & more!

RHODE ISLAND THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 49

The Haus of Glitter Dance Company to Present THE HISTORICAL FANTASY OF ESEK HOPKINS

The Haus of Glitter Dance Company to Present THE HISTORICAL FANTASY OF ESEK HOPKINS

by BWW News Desk — August 17, 2021
The Haus of Glitter Dance Company presents The Historical Fantasy of Esek Hopkins - an original activist dance opera that reimagines the narrative of Esek Hopkins and rehearses the future for our community, the future of public space, and the future we will leave behind.
Trinity Rep's A CHRISTMAS CAROL Tickets On Sale Now

Trinity Rep's A CHRISTMAS CAROL Tickets On Sale Now

by BWW News Desk — August 16, 2021
Trinity Repertory Company announces tickets for A Christmas Carol will go on sale beginning August 16, 2021 at 12:00 pm ET.
BWW Review: CONTEMPORARY THEATER COMPANY BRINGS 'BETHEL PARK FALLS' TO LIFE IN DELIGH

BWW Review: CONTEMPORARY THEATER COMPANY BRINGS 'BETHEL PARK FALLS' TO LIFE IN DELIGHTFUL OUTDOOR SETTING

by John McDaid — August 9, 2021
The CTC delivers a perfect union of story and space in this finely polished 90-minutes of intersecting vignettes about an ill-fated park and the people who meet there.
Encore Presentation Of MAMMA MIA! Opens at Theatre By The Sea This Month

Encore Presentation Of MAMMA MIA! Opens at Theatre By The Sea This Month

by BWW News Desk — August 9, 2021
Mamma Mia! is packed with 22 ABBA hits, including “Dancing Queen,” “Super Trouper,” “Take A Chance on Me,” and “The Winner Takes It All.
Doo-Wopp Hall of Fame of America Concert Announced at Theatre By The Sea

Doo-Wopp Hall of Fame of America Concert Announced at Theatre By The Sea

by BWW News Desk — August 2, 2021
Theatre By The Sea owner and producer Bill Hanney is proud to welcome back members of the Doo-Wopp Hall of Fame of America, who have proven to be very popular with audiences in previous seasons.
THE JUDY AND BARBRA SHOW Will Be Performed at The Granite Theatre Next Month

THE JUDY AND BARBRA SHOW Will Be Performed at The Granite Theatre Next Month

by BWW News Desk — July 30, 2021
The winner of 9 Broadway World Cabaret Awards -   New England's Number One Live Singing Judy Garland and Barbra Streisand Impersonators Summer Orlando and Barbra Joan Streetsand, make their Rhode Island Debut at the historic Granite Theatre, in this fully scripted 90 minute all live singing caba
Newport Music Festival Announces Fall Chamber Series, Community Concerts, and More

Newport Music Festival Announces Fall Chamber Series, Community Concerts, and More

by BWW News Desk — July 29, 2021
The first concerts to be announced include three Chamber Series Concerts and the first Community Concert to be held at Miantonomi Memorial Park (120 Hillside Ave.
PPAC Announces A Gala Celebration Starring Josh Groban in April 2022

PPAC Announces A Gala Celebration Starring Josh Groban in April 2022

by BWW News Desk — July 28, 2021
Tickets for A GALA CELEBRATION STARRING JOSH GROBAN will go on sale to the general public on Monday, September 20, 2021 at 10AM.
Tickets to HAMILTON at PPAC to Go on Sale August 5

Tickets to HAMILTON at PPAC to Go on Sale August 5

by BWW News Desk — July 27, 2021
Producer Jeffery Seller and J.
Trinity Rep Executive Director Announces Departure

Trinity Rep Executive Director Announces Departure

by BWW News Desk — July 22, 2021
Trinity Repertory Company, the Tony Award-winning State Theater of Rhode Island, announced today that its Executive Director, Tom Parrish, will depart the organization on October 15, after six years leading its financial turnaround, organizational transformation, and navigation through the COVID-19
CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE Comes to PPAC in December

CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE Comes to PPAC in December

by BWW News Desk — July 22, 2021
CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE, the popular and dazzling family holiday spectacular,  lights up the Providence Performing Arts Center's (PPAC) stage December 17 – 18, 2021.
 Matt DeAngelis, Christine Dwyer, and Liz Callaway Will Perform at Theatre By The Sea

Matt DeAngelis, Christine Dwyer, and Liz Callaway Will Perform at Theatre By The Sea This Month

by BWW News Desk — July 22, 2021
On July 31, join Tony nominated Broadway favorite, Liz Callaway, up close and personal for an evening of beloved songs from Broadway (Cats, Baby), pop, and film (Anastasia) with award-winning Alex Rybeck at the piano.
Casey Farm and Contemporary Theater Company to Host A Big Ol' Clambake

Casey Farm and Contemporary Theater Company to Host A Big Ol' Clambake

by BWW News Desk — July 20, 2021
The Contemporary Theater Company and Casey Farm are joining forces for a Big Ol' Clambake August 7 at Casey Farm.
Elvis Costello & The Imposters to Return to the Providence Performing Arts Center

Elvis Costello & The Imposters to Return to the Providence Performing Arts Center

by BWW News Desk — July 20, 2021
ELVIS COSTELLO & THE IMPOSTERS announced today that they will be hitting the road once more this October, after more a year without concerts, in a show entitled “Hello Again.
REVOLVE Dance Project Launches Inaugural Performance At Temple Of Music, Roger Willi

REVOLVE Dance Project Launches Inaugural Performance At Temple Of Music, Roger Williams Park

by BWW News Desk — July 20, 2021
This Saturday REVOLVE Dance Project, a Providence-based collaborative arts company, will launch its inaugural performance event on Saturday, July 24 at 4pm and 7pm in the open air at the Temple of Music at Roger Williams Park.
Brand New Production of THE NUTCRACKER to be Presented by Festival Ballet Providence

Brand New Production of THE NUTCRACKER to be Presented by Festival Ballet Providence

by BWW News Desk — July 20, 2021
Festival Ballet Providence has announced a brand-new version of its annual production of The Nutcracker, featuring new sets, costumes and choreography.
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra Presents A TRIBUTE TO THE HUMAN SPIRIT

The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra Presents A TRIBUTE TO THE HUMAN SPIRIT

by BWW News Desk — July 16, 2021
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra presents its 2021 Summer Pops Concert Series titled A Tribute to the Human Spirit.
FRINGEPVD: THE PROVIDENCE FRINGE FESTIVAL Tickets and Passes Now On Sale    �

FRINGEPVD: THE PROVIDENCE FRINGE FESTIVAL Tickets and Passes Now On Sale       

by BWW News Desk — July 6, 2021
Tickets and festival passes are now on sale for FringePVD: The Providence Fringe Festival July 18 – 31, 2021, presented by The Wilbury Theatre Group in collaboration with WaterFire Providence.
Rhode Island Philharmonic Music School's Summer Enrollment Is Underway

Rhode Island Philharmonic Music School's Summer Enrollment Is Underway

by BWW News Desk — June 29, 2021
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Music School's Summer 2021 Enrollment Period is underway for  lessons, classes, and ensembles open to students of all ages and ability levels.
Wilbury Announces New Performance Space At WaterFire Arts Center       

Wilbury Announces New Performance Space At WaterFire Arts Center       

by BWW News Desk — June 29, 2021
Productions planned for the 2021/22 season include Haus of Glitter’s activist dance party Historical Fantasy of Esek Hopkins, the East Coast premiere of Charlie Thurston’s modern meditation on the Icarus tale Lifted, the world premiere of Shey Rivera Ríos’ AntigonX – a queer/Latinx inte
THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED) to be Presented by Colonial Thea

THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED) to be Presented by Colonial Theatre

by BWW News Desk — June 28, 2021
The Colonial Theatre is partnering with Aurora Productions to produce a COVID-compliant, outdoor run of THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE [abridged] (revised) in Westerly, RI's Wilcox Park.
Spectrum Theater Ensemble Neurodiversity New Play Festival Begins July 5

Spectrum Theater Ensemble Neurodiversity New Play Festival Begins July 5

by BWW News Desk — June 28, 2021
Artists from around the country will collaborate to write, perform and produce new plays to be held in Providence on July 30, July 31, and August 1, featuring world premieres of 10-minute plays, full-length plays, and other selections.

Videos