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North Shore Music Theatre Adds AN EVENING WITH THE CELEBRITY HOUSEWIVES To Concert Sc

North Shore Music Theatre Adds AN EVENING WITH THE CELEBRITY HOUSEWIVES To Concert Schedule

by BWW News Desk — June 17, 2019
Audiences can prepare for the ultimate ladies' night out when Bill Hanney's award-winning North Shore Music Theatre (NSMT) presents AN EVENING WITH THE CELEBRITY HOUSEWIVES - on Sunday, August 11, 2019 at 7:30pm.
Contemporary Theater Co Preps for Summer Season

Contemporary Theater Co Preps for Summer Season

by BWW News Desk — June 17, 2019
Summer is around the corner, and The Contemporary Theater Company is gearing up for a great season.
Poppy Champlin And Doreen Collins To Host Late Night Cabaret At Theatre By The Sea

Poppy Champlin And Doreen Collins To Host Late Night Cabaret At Theatre By The Sea

by BWW News Desk — June 17, 2019
Theatre By The Sea owner and producer Bill Hanney is thrilled to welcome two of Rhode Island's comedy queens, Poppy Champlin and Doreen Collins, as the new hosts of the Late Night Cabaret, held at the theatre's on-site restaurant, Bistro By The Sea.
Epic Theatre Company Announces Extraordinary Eighth Season

Epic Theatre Company Announces Extraordinary Eighth Season

by Sarah Hookey — June 13, 2019
Epic Theatre Company is announcing its biggest season ever.
Theatre By The Sea's 86th Season Continues With SINGIN' IN THE RAIN

Theatre By The Sea's 86th Season Continues With SINGIN' IN THE RAIN

by BWW News Desk — June 12, 2019
In celebration of 86 Years of Theatre By The Sea, owner and producer Bill Hanney presents the joyous musical, Singin' in the Rain, which will be presented from June 19 - July 13, 2019.
Photo Flash: Granite Theatre Presents BAREFOOT IN THE PARK

Photo Flash: Granite Theatre Presents BAREFOOT IN THE PARK

by BWW News Desk — June 11, 2019
Neil Simon's romantic comedy, "Barefoot in the Park", opening June 28, 2019 at the Granite Theatre.
RISD 2019 MFA Photography Show Presented At ClampArt

RISD 2019 MFA Photography Show Presented At ClampArt

by BWW News Desk — June 11, 2019
ClampArt is pleased to present an exhibition of the work created by the 2019 graduates of the RISD MFA Photography Program.
STEEL MAGNOLIAS Opens This Month At The Arctic Playhouse

STEEL MAGNOLIAS Opens This Month At The Arctic Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — June 10, 2019
The Arctic Playhouse announces 3 weeks of performances of Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling and directed by Ida Zecco.
BWW Review: DADA WOOF PAPA HOT at Epic Theatre Company

BWW Review: DADA WOOF PAPA HOT at Epic Theatre Company

by Erica Cataldi-Roberts — June 9, 2019
DADA WOOF PAPA HOT, the 2015 play by Peter Parnell, attempts to grapple with the complications gay couples may face after gaining marriage equality, and whether it's possible to avoid some of the same traps that straight couples also face.
Photo Flash: First Look At DADA WOOF PAPA HOT At Epic Theatre

Photo Flash: First Look At DADA WOOF PAPA HOT At Epic Theatre

by BWW News Desk — June 6, 2019
Epic Theatre Company is finishing up its record-breaking seventh season with a play about marriage, parenting, and what happens after you get everything you thought you always wanted.
16th Annual Providence Improv Fest Returns in September

16th Annual Providence Improv Fest Returns in September

by BWW News Desk — June 6, 2019
September will be sweet for the annual PROVIDENCE IMPROV FEST, when it will be celebrating its sixteenth year! The FEST--which started with 3 local troupes in 2004--now showcases over 40 of the best local and national acts in the improv comedy world.
SHREK JR. Presented By Our Lady Of Mercy School And RI Youth Theatre

SHREK JR. Presented By Our Lady Of Mercy School And RI Youth Theatre

by BWW News Desk — June 5, 2019
It will be a Big, Bright, Beautiful World June 8 and 9, as Our Lady of Mercy School, in partnership with Rhode Island Youth Theatre, proudly brings Shrek, Jr to the stage.
BWW Review: LOVE AND OTHER FABLES at Theatre By The Sea

BWW Review: LOVE AND OTHER FABLES at Theatre By The Sea

by Barb Burke — June 2, 2019
Theatre by the Sea presents the world premiere of Love and Other Fables
The Wilbury Group's FUN HOME Extended Through June 23

The Wilbury Group's FUN HOME Extended Through June 23

by BWW News Desk — May 31, 2019
Due to overwhelming demand, The Wilbury Theatre Group announces additional performances of FUN HOME the Tony Award-winning musical, now running through Sunday, June 23.
Public On Sale For HAMILTON at PPAC Is Saturday, June 8

Public On Sale For HAMILTON at PPAC Is Saturday, June 8

by BWW News Desk — May 30, 2019
Producer Jeffrey Seller and the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) announced today that single tickets for HAMILTON will go on sale to the public on Saturday, June 8 at 8 AM at ppacri.
World Premiere Of Dr. Glory Van Scott's The JAZZ GUZZLER Set For June 9 At The Rivers

World Premiere Of Dr. Glory Van Scott's The JAZZ GUZZLER Set For June 9 At The Riverside Theatre

by BWW News Desk — May 30, 2019
Don't miss the World Premiere of Dr.
BWW Review: Wonderful WAITRESS at PPAC

BWW Review: Wonderful WAITRESS at PPAC

by Andria Tieman — May 29, 2019
When the movie Waitress premiered in 2007, it was roundly praised, but didn't make too big of a splash, so it seems like an odd choice of source material to turn into a Broadway musical.
Theatre By The Sea Announces Schedule For Expanded Monday Concerts and Events Series

Theatre By The Sea Announces Schedule For Expanded Monday Concerts and Events Series

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2019
In celebration of 86 Years of Theatre By The Sea (TBTS), owner and producer Bill Hanney has announced the 2019 summer schedule for the Monday Concerts and Events Series, which will be held on select Mondays throughout the season.
BWW Review: FUN HOME at The Wilbury Theatre Group

BWW Review: FUN HOME at The Wilbury Theatre Group

by Erica Cataldi-Roberts — May 26, 2019
The Wilbury Theatre Group is closing out their 2018-2019 main series season with FUN HOME, the musical based on the highly acclaimed 2006 graphic novel by Alison Bechdel.
ALWAYS A BRIDESMAID Comes to Newport Playhouse

ALWAYS A BRIDESMAID Comes to Newport Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — May 26, 2019
Newport Playhouse and Cabaret Restaurant is thrilled to continue their 36th Season with the uproarious farce Always a Bridesmaid by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope, and Jamie Wooten, Jones and directed by Olivia M.
Photo Flash: First Look At FUN HOME At The Wilbury Group

Photo Flash: First Look At FUN HOME At The Wilbury Group

by BWW News Desk — May 24, 2019
The winner of five Tony Awards including Best Musical, FUN HOME is based on Alison Bechdel's best-selling graphic memoir.
Ocean State Improv Festival Will Be Presented June 5-9

Ocean State Improv Festival Will Be Presented June 5-9

by BWW News Desk — May 23, 2019
You walk into a theater and you have no idea what might happen… and neither do the performers onstage! The Contemporary Theater Company embraces this excitement with the international 3rd Annual Ocean State Improv Festival, June 5 - 9.

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