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Trinity Rep Announces 2021-22 Season

Trinity Rep Announces 2021-22 Season

by BWW News Desk — May 12, 2021
After a pause in in-person performances that began in March 2020, Trinity Repertory Company has announced a return to in-person theater production beginning in November 2021.
Gamm Presents Virtual Staged Reading Of A LIE AGREED UPON

Gamm Presents Virtual Staged Reading Of A LIE AGREED UPON

by BWW News Desk — May 10, 2021
The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre will present the premiere of A LIE AGREED UPON by Tony Estrella, a brand-new version of Henrik Ibsen's An Enemy of the People.
Mayor Donald R. Grebien Designates May 9 as Community Players Day

Mayor Donald R. Grebien Designates May 9 as Community Players Day

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2021
Rhode Island's oldest community theater, The Community Players, currently celebrating their 100th season, is honored to have received a proclamation from Mayor Donald R.
Rite Of Summer Music Festival's 2021 Season Announced

Rite Of Summer Music Festival's 2021 Season Announced

by BWW News Desk — May 6, 2021
Pam Goldberg and Blair McMillen will present the 10th Anniversary Season of the Rite of  Summer Music Festival, taking place Summer 2021 on Governors Island, New York City.
BWW Previews: R.I. Phil Promises to 'Ease In' to 21-22 Season with Audience Favorites

BWW Previews: R.I. Phil Promises to 'Ease In' to 21-22 Season with Audience Favorites

by Jill Kimball — May 1, 2021
Following a year of canceled and mostly virtual concerts, the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra announced a 2021-22 season full of traditional classical blockbusters.
Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra Announces 2021/2022 Season

Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra Announces 2021/2022 Season

by BWW News Desk — April 30, 2021
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra & Music School presents its extraordinary 2021-2022  Season at The VETS, programmed by Artistic Advisor and Conductor Bramwell Tovey.
Alton Brown Will Come to PPAC With BEYOND THE EATS in October

Alton Brown Will Come to PPAC With BEYOND THE EATS in October

by BWW News Desk — April 30, 2021
Television personality, author and Food Network star Alton Brown has announced “Alton Brown Live – Beyond The Eats” will visit the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC)  on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 7:30P.
Photo Flash: First Look At WHOSE NAME WAS WRIT IN WATER

Photo Flash: First Look At WHOSE NAME WAS WRIT IN WATER

by BWW News Desk — April 29, 2021
The Wilbury Theatre Group presents Whose Name Was Writ in Water, a 360˚ Virtual Experience by Becci Davis, from April 30 – May 15.
PPAC, The VETS Become The Only Performing Arts Theatres In New England To Receive GBA

PPAC, The VETS Become The Only Performing Arts Theatres In New England To Receive GBAC STAR Facility Accreditation

by BWW News Desk — April 26, 2021
The Providence Performing Arts Center and The Veterans Memorial Auditorium have announced that they have achieved Global Biorisk Advisory Council (STAR accreditation, the gold standard for prepared facilities.
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra Presents A Momentous May with Mahler and Mo

The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra Presents A Momentous May with Mahler and More

by BWW News Desk — April 23, 2021
The exhilarating season continues on Saturday, May 1st with Conductor Bramwell Tovey's triumphant return to lead String Kingdom.
Fairy Tea Party Returns to The Contemporary Theater Company

Fairy Tea Party Returns to The Contemporary Theater Company

by BWW News Desk — April 23, 2021
The Contemporary Theater Company is celebrating spring with the return of its Fairy Tea Party on Sunday, May 30 at at the Kinney Azalea Gardens! The Azalea Gardens are in full bloom for only a few weeks, and this time of year is perfect for experiencing the gorgeous gardens tucked away in Kingston.
Theatre By The Sea Postpones 2021 Summer Season

Theatre By The Sea Postpones 2021 Summer Season

by BWW News Desk — April 21, 2021
Due to the COVID restrictions and capacity limits currently in place in the state of Rhode Island, coupled with the safety protocols required by the artistic unions with which Theatre By The Sea is associated, the theatre will be unable to move forward with the originally planned 2021 summer seaso
WHOSE NAME WAS WRIT IN WATER A Virtual Experience Begins April 30

WHOSE NAME WAS WRIT IN WATER A Virtual Experience Begins April 30

by BWW News Desk — April 19, 2021
Whose Name Was Writ in Water features dual narratives woven together; the interrogation of history through an imagined conversation with the artist's enslaved 4th great-grandmother and a rite of passage for her teenage son.
Granite Theatre Announces Return to the Stage With BELLE OF AMHERST

Granite Theatre Announces Return to the Stage With BELLE OF AMHERST

by BWW News Desk — April 16, 2021
The Granite Theatre will present the Granite’s FIRST STAGE PERFORMANCE since the pandemic shuttered all theatre venues.
PPAC, in Partnership With The RI Blood Center, Will Host a Community Blood Drive in M

PPAC, in Partnership With The RI Blood Center, Will Host a Community Blood Drive in May

by BWW News Desk — April 16, 2021
The Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), in partnership with the Rhode Island Blood Center, will host a community blood drive on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 from 10AM to 3PM in PPAC's Grand Lobby at 220 Weybosset Street, Providence, RI 02903.
Newport Music Festival Announces Schedule For July 2021

Newport Music Festival Announces Schedule For July 2021

by BWW News Desk — April 15, 2021
Today, the Newport Music Festival announces the complete seventeen-concert schedule for its 53rd season, from July 4-20, 2021.
Photo Flash: First Look At KRAPP'S LAST TAPE From The Wilbury Group

Photo Flash: First Look At KRAPP'S LAST TAPE From The Wilbury Group

by BWW News Desk — April 13, 2021
The Wilbury Theatre Group offers a first look at their limited run of Krapp's Last Tape – Samuel Beckett's lauded one-act play about the effects of time and loneliness, and the longing for past glories.
HAMILTON, MY FAIR LADY & More Announced for Providence Performing Arts Center's 2021/

HAMILTON, MY FAIR LADY & More Announced for Providence Performing Arts Center's 2021/2022 Broadway Season

by BWW News Desk — April 13, 2021
Providence Performing Arts Center has unveiled their 2021/2022 Broadway season! Along with the Broadway season, PPAC Board Chairman Joseph W.
STE Pushes The Boundaries Of Art & Inclusion With NEURODIVERSITY MATTERS Virtual Con

STE Pushes The Boundaries Of Art & Inclusion With NEURODIVERSITY MATTERS Virtual Conference

by BWW News Desk — April 7, 2021
Spectrum Theatre Ensemble has announced its second Neurodiversity Matters Conference (NMC) on April 16, 17, and 18.
Trinity Rep Announces Playwriting Contest Winners

Trinity Rep Announces Playwriting Contest Winners

by BWW News Desk — April 7, 2021
The winners of Trinity Rep's tenth annual playwriting competition for New England high school students, Write Here! Write Now!, have been announced.
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra Presents MOZART with Jon Kimura Parker

The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra Presents MOZART with Jon Kimura Parker

by BWW News Desk — April 7, 2021
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra’s 2021 Spring Season at The VETS continues on Saturday, April 10th with two performances of MOZART with Jon Kimura Parker led by Guest Conductor Leonard Slatkin.
Aurora Productions Teams Up With  The Colonial Theatre Of RI

Aurora Productions Teams Up With The Colonial Theatre Of RI

by BWW News Desk — April 1, 2021
Broadway's Aurora Productions is teaming up with the Colonial Theatre School of Westerly, RI to manage and offer technical support for the Colonial's summer production of THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (abridged)[revised], which will run from July 30th to August 15th.
Wilbury Theatre Group Announces KRAPP'S LAST TAPE

Wilbury Theatre Group Announces KRAPP'S LAST TAPE

by BWW News Desk — March 29, 2021
The Wilbury Theatre Group has announced a limited run of Krapp's Last Tape – Samuel Beckett's lauded one-act play about the effects of time and loneliness, and the longing for past glories.
PPAC's Community Outreach Committee Announces ARTS Scholarships 2021 Recipients

PPAC's Community Outreach Committee Announces ARTS Scholarships 2021 Recipients

by BWW News Desk — March 26, 2021
The members of the Community Outreach Committee of the Providence Performing Arts Center have announced the winners of the ARTS Scholarships 2021 program, sponsored by Textron Charitable Trust, with support from PPAC Annual Fund Donors and WPRI 12.
VIDEO: Rhode Island Youth Theatre Virtual Choir Debuts Music Video For Original Song

VIDEO: Rhode Island Youth Theatre Virtual Choir Debuts Music Video For Original Song 'Guide Me Home'

by BWW News Desk — March 23, 2021
Today, Rhode Island Youth Theatre Virtual Choir (RIYT) debuted its music video for an original song “Guide Me Home,'' composed by three teens for the company's Ghost Light Project.

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