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Review: LA TEMPESTAD at Trinity Rep
by Jessica Tabak - April 06, 2025
What did our critic think of LA TEMPESTAD at Trinity Rep?
Photos: HAMLET at The Gamm Theatre
by Emmy Rice - April 06, 2025
William Shakespeare's Hamlet is now open at The Gamm Theatre. It is running through April 27 and is directed by Tony Estrella. See below for photos of the production! 
Review: PICNIC at The Arctic Playhouse
by Christopher Verleger - April 02, 2025
The Arctic Playhouse welcomes the advent of spring with a gratifying production of esteemed playwright William Inge’s “Picnic,” a Pulitzer Prize-winning comedic drama about the choices people make and the paths they take, intentionally or otherwise, to find happiness and avert loneliness.
BEATLES ROCK And More Come to Cotuit Center For The Arts This Spring
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2025
Cotuit Center for the Arts is bursting with creativity this spring with a vibrant lineup of performances, concerts, workshops, and visual arts events.
2025 Class Of The ARTS Scholarships Program Revealed
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2025
the Providence Performing Arts Center's Community Outreach Committee has revealed that 101 Rhode Island middle school students have each received an ARTS Scholarship. Learn more!
Review: FAT HAM at Wilbury Theatre Group
by Jay Pateakos - March 30, 2025
What did our critic think of FAT HAM at Wilbury Theatre Group?
Review: A DEAD MAN'S CELL PHONE AT AS220 by Through The Glass Theatre.
by John McDaid - March 28, 2025
Sarah Ruhl’s plays walk a tightrope between the real and the surreal, often gazing into the absurd with disarming sincerity. Fortunately, Through The Glass Theatre is right at home in that liminal space. Their earnest, straightforward staging of Dead Man’s Cell Phone lets Ruhl’s quirky meditation on death, disconnection, and intimacy unfold with pathos and wit.
Photos: First Look At Rhode Island Premiere Of FAT HAM At Wilbury Theatre Group
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2025
Check out just released production photos by Erin X. Smithers of the Wilbury Theatre Group's Rhode Island premiere of the 2022 Pulitzer Prize Winner for Drama: Fat Ham by James Ijames. 
Photos: NEVER THE SINNER At Reverie Theatre Group
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2025
Check out photos from Reverie Theatre Group’s production of Never The Sinner have dropped, taken by Reverie’s production photographer Dave Cantelli. 
THE OUTSIDERS, WICKED, SUFFS And More Set for 2025/2026 Broadway Season At Providence Performing Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2025
Providence Performing Arts Center has announced the Theatre’s 2025/2026 Broadway Season, featuring the Taco and The White Family Foundation Broadway Series and the Encore Series.
2025 NEWPORT CLASSICAL MUSIC FESTIVAL Returns In July
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2025
From July 4-22, 2025, the Newport Classical Music Festival offers an unparalleled experience, combining 29 intimate concerts featuring over 100 artists with the grandeur and opulence of 11 iconic venues.
Review: THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME at Burbage Theatre
by Jay Pateakos - March 24, 2025
If you've ever felt left out or not able to connect with a particular group, unable to socialize or detested being touched, Burbage's 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time' will hit many personal cords.
Children's Musician Laurie Berkner Coming to Rhode Island in April
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2025
Laurie Berkner will return to the Providence area with two performances of her “Greatest Hits” solo concert for families on Saturday, April 26 at 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. at The Greenwich Odeum, 59 Main Street, East Greenwich, Rhode Island.
Singer-Songwriter Will Dailey Celebrates Album Release At The Parlour In April
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2025
Eight-time Boston Music Award winner Will Dailey will bring his new album Boys Talking to life when he performs April 4th at The Parlour in Providence, Rhode Island.
JERRY AND JOE: BIRTH OF A SUPERHEO to be Presented by The Daydream Theatre and the Rhode Island Stage Ensemble
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2025
The Daydream Theatre and the Rhode Island Stage Ensemble will present the spring show 'Jerry and Joe: Birth of the Superhero. The play is written and directed by Lenny Schwartz. Learn more!
The Gamm Celebrates 40 Years With A Grand Night Gala
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2025
The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre (The Gamm) will hold its annual benefit at the Graduate Hotel in downtown Providence in celebration of its 40th anniversary season.
Shakespeare's HAMLET Closes The Gamm Anniversary Subscription Season
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2025
The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre closes its 40th anniversary season with a captivating new production of Hamlet by William Shakespeare, the playwright whose work cemented and continues to elevate the theater's regional reputation for fearless, timeless art.
Review: THE PEOPLE VS. FRANKENSTEIN at Attleboro Community Theatre
by Jay Pateakos - March 04, 2025
As a huge fan of Mary's Shelley's 1818 'Frankenstein' book, this world premiere production of 'The People vs. Frankenstein' based on the book written by by Nicola Cuti and Kevin M. Glover(Glover was at the performance!) peaked my interest.
Oversoul Theatre Collective Reveals Upcoming March Events
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2025
Oversoul Theatre Collective, the resident arts organization at the Underground Railroad Cafe & Gallery, will present an exciting lineup of cultural and artistic events this March. Learn more.
Cotuit Center For The Arts Presents ALWAYS, PATSY CLINE
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2025
Cotuit Center for the Arts will present Always, Patsy Cline, a heartwarming and toe-tapping musical celebrating the legendary country singer and her remarkable bond with devoted fan Louise Seger.
MOZART'S MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR is coming to Rhode Island
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2025
Mozart's Magical Mystery Tour: A Play-within-a-Concert- is written and performed by Rhode Island College's Artist-in-Residence Judith Lynn Stillman, featuring Stillman and Friends from the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra. Learn how to attend.
Review: & JULIET Rewrites a Classic in Rhode Island
by Andria Tieman - February 26, 2025
& Juliet is a reimagining of the Romeo and Juliet story where — rather than kill herself —Juliet reconsiders her hasty relationship with Romeo, and instead goes off on an adventure with her friends. This show features the songs of Swedish super producer/ songwriter Max Martin, who may not be a known name to everyone, but who has been responsible for most of the most popular songs of the past 20 years including hits from Britney Spears, Backstreet Boys and Katy Perry.
Louis C.K. Brings RIDICULOUS to PPAC in October
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2025
Louis C.K. announced that his 2025 tour will include the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) in October. This follows three consecutive sold out tours. Learn more here!
NEVER THE SINNER By John Logan to be Presented at Reverie Theatre Group
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2025
Reverie Theatre Group will continue their second season with John Logan's true crime thriller NEVER THE SINNER, directed by Nicholas Francis D'Amico. Learn more!
Cast and Creative Team Set for FAT HAM at Wilbury Group
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2025
Wilbury Theatre Group has revealed the cast and crew of the Rhode Island premiere of the 2022 Pulitzer Prize Winner for Drama: Fat Ham by James Ijames, directed by Don Mays. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

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