by John McDaid - May 18, 2026
A searing MEASURE FOR MEASURE. Burbage Theatre Co. offers a gripping production of Shakespeare's 'problem play'...
by Yuliya Pokhylko - May 10, 2026
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....
by John McDaid - May 08, 2026
he set immediately grabs you when you walk into the theatre: An intricately crafted dining room, set on a stage with a pronounced tilt, in front of which sits one of those little museum gallery cards in a frame: 'Dining Room. American. 20th Century.' It is immediately clear that director and set des...
by Andria Tieman - May 07, 2026
At it’s most basic, Kimberly Akimbo tells the story of a sixteen-year-old girl who has a chromosomal disorder that makes her age rapidly. While that’s already an interesting premise, this musical goes much further than a typical ‘issues’ play and creates something wholly unexpected and qui...
by Christopher Verleger - May 05, 2026
Nowadays when you tune in to watch the news or read the latest headline in your social media feed, it’s difficult to differentiate between fact and fiction. Furthermore, there is no middle ground, and everything is described as a superlative—like the “least” effective or the “most” offen...
by Christopher Verleger - April 24, 2026
Reverie Theatre Group presents ‘Edges,’ a funny, thoughtful, highly entertaining four-person song cycle, with no spoken dialogue or discernible plot, that explores the challenges of young adults, including family dynamics, career opportunities, and most significantly, the trials and tribulations...
by Christopher Verleger - April 21, 2026
Arctic Playhouse’s remarkably stylish, extraordinarily well-acted production of Noël Coward’s 1930 farce, ‘Private Lives,’ pokes fun at the idea of marriage as little more than a social construct while speculating whether a toxic relationship is conceivably better than one without any passi...
by Jay Pateakos - April 16, 2026
All of us have our safe space, our comfort zone amidst the chaos of the world but what if that's where you spend most of your time and suddenly, that safe space is shattered? Can you even recover? Where would you go from there?...
by Jay Pateakos - April 15, 2026
The Outsiders musical struck a seminal chord at the Providence Performing Arts Center last night, combining richly harmonic music with songs that speak to your very soul. Believe the Hype! This Tony Award winner sets itself apart from the pack early on and never looks back!...
by Andria Tieman - April 13, 2026
The Gamm has dipped back into Martin McDonagh’s canon (previous productions include Hangmen, 2023, A Skull in Connemara, 2016), for their latest production–The Cripple of Inishmaan. Set in the remote Aran Islands, this play shows what feels like a softer side of McDonagh in that it’s a peek ...
Past Shows
Perfect for all ages…a cherished holiday tradition returns with sparkle, magic, and Rhode Island flair. Join Clara on her enchanting journey from a festive Christmas...
Experience Silkroad’s acclaimed American Railroad program — now reimagined with an intimate, powerhouse ensemble of eight world-class musicians led by the internationally acclaimed pipa master,...
Reimagine the greatest ballet of all time. A new version staged by Ballet RI Director Kathleen Breen Combes and Resident Choreographer Yury Yanowsky.
Rhode Island’s favorite Holiday Tradition. Join Clara on her unforgettable adventure in this holiday spectacular, The Nutcracker. Featuring breathtaking sets and costumes, this enchanting production
Don’t miss this mesmerizing, one-of-a-kind stage experience that promises to take you further up and further in the heart and mind of C.S. Lewis.The performance...
The glittering, rags-to-riches story.With a flick of Fairy Godmother’s wand, you’re off to an enchanting ball! Don’t miss Cinderella’s magical transformation, with glittering elegance, hilarious...
A story of love, fear, violence and triumph, Rome & Jewels challenges preconceived notions of Shakespeare with a hip-hop journey through the streets of Philadelphia.
Awe-inspiringSurprise after surprise! Boston GlobeFull of joy and hope. Motif MagazineRhode Islands favorite holiday tradition is back and better than ever! The magic of the...
Part living history, part concert, all uplifting The Washington Post | While they may appear worlds apart, Malis Amadou & Mariamand the Blind Boysof Alabama...
Part living history, part concert, all uplifting The Washington Post | While they may appear worlds apart, Malis Amadou & Mariamand the Blind Boysof Alabama...
Its an evening of movement, music, and athleticism that packs a punch, with works by innovative choreographers at the top of their game plus powerful...
“Black Violin upends cultural and musical stereotypes… an unexpected blend of classically trained musicianship and hip-hop beats and inventiveness.” —The Miami Herald Classical music and...
“Where acrobatics are liquified into poetry”–New York Times Icons of movement and magic return to FirstWorks! Celebrate FirstWorks 15th season with Pilobolus, a “mind-blowing troupe...
Revel in a glorious evening of iconic music by one of the most indelible composers of the twentieth century, George Gershwin. Nearly a century after...
Experience two masterworks of ballet (one classical, one contemporary) in breathtaking opposition to one another. On the bill, the Rhode Island premiere of Études, a...
The State Ballet Theater of Russia, from the city of Voronezh, brings the world’s most beloved ballet to glorious life! This company of 65 distinguished...
It's "CSI: Bethlehem" in this holiday mystery extravaganza as Sister takes on the mystery that has intrigued historians throughout the ages - whatever happened to...
Joe Silva, returns to his home state of Rhode Island after a 20-City European Tour to celebrate the release of his new CD ‘BLUE’, with...
American Idol finalist John Stevens, this year's Idol semifinalist Jen Hirsh, and vocalist Laura Brunner lead the 36-piece Beantown Swing Orchestra for an evening of...
Set in a department store, where four women with seemingly nothing in common but a black lace bra meet by chance at a lingerie sale....
WaterFire The Documentary presented by Cardi’s Furniture and in brilliant high definition. WaterFire has captured the imagination of more than 15 million visitors gaining national...
Videos
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The Hope of Loving: Music for Chorus, String Quartet, and Piano Saint Mary of the Bay (5/30-5/30) |
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Burbage Theatre Co presents MEASURE FOR MEASURE, Shakespeare's darkest comedy Burbage Theatre Company (5/14-6/07) |
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The Moors The Contemporary Theater Company (5/01-5/28) |
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Almost, Maine The Arctic Playhouse (11/05-11/22) |
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Disney's The Little Mermaid The Assembly Theatre (6/05-6/13) |
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FirstWorks Summer Beats Concerts: The GroovaLottos Roger Williams Park Boathouse Lawn (7/24-7/24) |
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Newport Comedy Series Newport Elks Lodge #104 (6/06-6/06) |
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FirstWorks Summer Beats Concerts: ETIENNE CHARLES GULLAH ROOTS Roger Williams Park Boathouse Lawn (7/10-7/10) |
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Boeing Boeing Attleboro Community Theatre (5/22-6/07) |
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Almost, Maine The Arctic Playhouse (11/05-11/22) |
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