Mayor Brett P. Smiley, the Citys Department of Art, Culture, Tourism and Producing Partner FirstWorks once again host PVDFest, Providences signature outdoor arts festival, September 18-19, 2026. This years festival returns to the beating heart of Downtown, animating the streets...
Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” premiered on a London stage in 1895 and has since then become the wickedly witty master playwright’s most often produced play (I already know of two forthcoming productions in Massachusetts alone).…
What did our critic think of TITANIC THE BROADWAY MUSICAL at Theatre By The Sea?…
A DELIGHTFUL 'INTO THE WOODS' at Contemporary Theater Company…
If the summer heat has you at wit’s end, there is no better way to stay cool than Theatre By The Sea’s stylish, energetic, remarkably entertaining production of “Grease,” the Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey musical that premiered on Broadway in 1972 and spawned the now classic 1978 movie starrin…
What did our critic think of TRINITY REP'S NEXT TO NORMAL at Trinity Rep?…
As I am writing this for the Rhode Island section of Broadway World, I feel as though I am uniquely equipped to talk about Tennessee Williams, or at least the world that so often lives inside his work, being that I am a Southerner who has now spent roughly thirteen years in New England.…
The Wilbury Theatre Group wrapped up it's 2025-2026 season with Conor McPherson's Tony-nominated stylistic musical 'Girl From The North Country'. Set in an a Depression-era Duluth, Minnesota boarding house in 1934, McPherson weaves a tale of multiple families and people's lives converging together …
The Lion King swept the Tony awards when it was on Broadway, and even for this semi-skeptical theatre reviewer, it’s easy to see why. It seems impossible to translate a cartoon about the lives of animals into a stage production performed by people, or at least, it seems like it will be corny. …
A searing MEASURE FOR MEASURE. Burbage Theatre Co. offers a gripping production of Shakespeare's 'problem play'…
Just like a radio host’s shift, the show moves at lightning speed, following the conversations of Barry Champlain who is as enigmatic as he is exhausting to listen to. Nearly 40 years after the play was originally staged, the issues throughout the show still ring true today.…
PVDFest is back! Get ready to take over the streets of Downtown Providence on September 5–6, 2025, as Mayor Brett Smiley, the City’s Department of Art, Culture and Tourism, and Producing Partner FirstWorks bring you the ultimate celebration of creativity, culture, and community...
Mayor Jorge O. Elorza, the City of Providences Department of Art, Culture+ Tourism and founding partner FirstWorks will once again host PVDFest, Providences free outdoor signature arts festival, June 10-12, 2022. After an unimaginable two years, artists and performers from...
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Mamma Mia! - In Concert NK Town Beach Bandshell (8/15-8/15) |
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A Christmas Carol The Arctic Playhouse (12/03-12/20) |
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The Nutcracker Ballet RI (12/17-12/27) |
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Carmen Ballet RI (5/25-5/27) |
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Little Women The Arctic Playhouse (10/01-10/18) |
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Bell, Book and Candle The Arctic Playhouse (8/27-9/13) |
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In Motion Ballet RI (10/23-10/25) |
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Irving Berlin's White Christmas The Little Theater Of Fall River (12/03-12/13) |
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Hamlet Reverie Theatre Group (8/13-8/23) |
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Love! Valour! Compassion! The Little Theater Of Fall River (6/17-6/27) |
