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Review: THE MEMORY OF WATER at Burbage Theatre Company


by Christopher Verleger - January 21, 2026

That loaded question—which speaks volumes—is posed by Mary, the middle sister who has returned home for her mother’s funeral in Shelagh Stephenson’s powerful albeit flawed drama, ‘The Memory of Water,’ now at Burbage Theatre Company....

Review: SUFFS at Providence Performing Arts Center


by Andria Tieman - January 21, 2026

White Women in the United States didn’t earn the right to vote until 1920, and Black women weren’t allowed to vote until 1965.  This shocking history and the effort it took for women to secure these rights is something many of us didn’t learn in school, but thankfully the musical Suffs is here to fi...

Review: CLUE LIVE ON STAGE! at Providence Performing Arts Center


by Christopher Verleger - January 17, 2026

What did our critic think of CLUE LIVE ON STAGE! by the Providence Performing Arts Center, based on the beloved board game which inspired the 1985 movie, Clue, starring Tim Curry and Madeline Kahn....

Review: EUREKA DAY at The Gamm Theatre


by Christopher Verleger - January 14, 2026

The Gamm Theatre welcomes the new year with its compelling, timely production of Jonathan Spector’s insightful, thought-provoking dramatic comedy, “Eureka Day,” that carefully and amusingly examines such hot button issues as inclusion, wokeness, progressive politics, and public health safety....

Review: Crisp, Bracing 'OCTET' at Wilbury Theatre Group


by John McDaid - December 09, 2025

CRISP, BRACING 'OCTET' AT THE WILBURY at Wilbury Theatre Group?Crisp, Bracing 'OCTET' at Wilbury Theatre Group: Quirky a cappella musical takes on our digital obsessions...

Review: THE TRIAL OF EBENEZER SCROOGE at Attleboro Community Theatre


by Jay Pateakos - December 05, 2025

The Attleboro Community Theatre(ACT) got into the Christmas spirit in the most hilarious of ways, with the side-splitting production of 'The Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge'....

Review: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS at Providence Performing Arts Center


by Christopher Verleger - December 03, 2025

Providence Performing Arts Center presents “Water for Elephants,” a moving, spectacular musical based on Sara Gruen’s bestselling historical romance novel and the 2011 movie adaptation starring Reese Witherspoon. With music and lyrics by Pig Pen Theatre Co. and book by Rick Elice, “Water for Elephan...

Review: DESIGN FOR LIVING at Head Trick Theatre


by Christopher Verleger - November 24, 2025

Head Trick Theatre presents “Design for Living,” Noel Coward’s brazen 1933 comedy about a bizarre love triangle between a woman and two men that illustrates the complexity and calamity of relationships while examining the role money and success play when deciding to make a commitment, whether it be ...

Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Trinity Repertory Company


by Christopher Verleger - November 20, 2025

“A Christmas Carol” at Trinity Repertory Company is as much a Rhode Island holiday tradition as snow, shopping, and Santa. I’m ashamed to admit that I haven’t seen it since 2014, so this 49th annual production was especially new and fresh for me, much like revisiting an old friend whom I hadn’t real...

Review: THE STATE OF FLORIDA VERSUS MIKE DIANA at Daydream Theatre Company


by Christopher Verleger - November 19, 2025

Daydream Theatre Company presents “The State of Florida Versus Mike Diana,” a compelling, informative, amusing portrait of an artist and his scrutinized work that examines hot button issues like freedom of expression, censorship, and the First Amendment....

Past Shows

The GroovaLottos
The GroovaLottos
12/16 - 12/17/2023


The Thump & Soul train chugs on as Poly-Groove Recording Artists, The GroovaLottos will have the room Groovin', Dancing' and Feeling' Good at the legendary ...

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Machinal in Rhode Island Machinal
University of Rhode Island, J Studio (5/14 - 5/17)
Burbage Theatre and WomensWork RI present THE MEMORY OF WATER by Shelagh Stephenson in Rhode Island Burbage Theatre and WomensWork RI present THE MEMORY OF WATER by Shelagh Stephenson
Burbage Theatre Co (1/15 - 2/8)
The Winter's Tale
Trinity Repertory Company (2/12 - 3/22)
Machinal in Rhode Island Machinal
Ballet RI Black Box Theater (5/7 - 5/10)
Hansel & Gretel in Rhode Island Hansel & Gretel
Rhode Island College (3/13 - 3/14)
Sunday in the Park with George in Rhode Island Sunday in the Park with George
Little Theatre of Fall River (1/22 - 2/1)
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Indoor/ Outdoor by Kenny Finkle in Rhode Island Indoor/ Outdoor by Kenny Finkle
Little Theatre of Fall River (3/19 - 3/29)
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