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Griffith’s Grove, located between the Burrillville villages of Pascoag and Harrisville, was the setting for hundreds of 19th-century festivities. From old-fashioned clambakes to balloon …
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6/4/25
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I have been reviewing theatre in Rhode Island for 48 years, and I have never seen a more masterful production of a play than Gamm Theatre’s “Angels in America.”
This production …
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Theatre Review by
DON FOWLER
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6/4/25
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When we look back, 50 years can feel like the blink of an eye, but in the moment, every year, every season, seemed to unfold slowly, with all its highs and lows. It may feel like 1975 was “just …
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5/28/25
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Pawtucket’s Burbage Theatre brings the Rhode Island premiere of Matthew Lopez’s “The Legend of Georgia McBride” to the stage in their campy version the prize-winning play, …
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Theatre Review by DON FOWLER
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5/28/25
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The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre (The Gamm) announces its 2025-2026 season packed with reimagined classics and bold contemporary stories that will touch audiences with both humor and heartbreak. The …
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5/28/25
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“I am Music — most ancient of the arts. I am more than ancient; I am eternal.”
This is the beginning of an essay that was included in the program of one of my choral concerts …
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By SUSAN DEAN
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5/28/25
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In celebration of 92 Years of Theatre By The Sea, the 2025 season begins with “Always…Patsy Cline” a tribute to the woman who epitomized country music in the late 50s and early …
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5/28/25
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Club Bagdad was known as Rhode Island’s “smartest supper club” according to its advertisements. The facility, located in the Lakewood village of Warwick, once hosted banquets, …
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5/28/25
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Preliminary findings by the Rhode Island Office of the State Fire Marshal suggest the early morning fire on May 20 that seriously damaged the Matunuck Oyster Bar and displaced its 300 workers …
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By JANINE L. WEISMAN Rhode Island Current
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5/28/25
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This summer, young creatives will have the chance to explore their talents in a new and inspiring way. School One is proud to announce the Write Rhode Island Creative Institute, a dynamic summer …
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5/28/25
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WARWICK SHOWCASE
MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE — THE FINAL RECKONING
* * * ½
(Ethan Hunt Saves the World Again)
Tom Cruise is back again as Ethan Hunt, and he has …
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5/28/25
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By ROB DUGUAY
Aimee Mann has been a talented and influential figure in the new wave and alternative rock realms since the early 1980s.
She got her start in the Boston music scene with The …
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5/28/25
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John Perrotta likes to stay busy. The Cranston native spent decades building a comedy business at night while working as a correctional officer by day. He did all this while living a reckless …
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By MATTHEW LAWRENCE
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5/28/25
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Charlie Chaplin and classical music aren’t often found in the same place, but one of the Little Tramp’s silent comedies will be accompanied by music from Georges Bizet’s opera …
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By MATTHEW LAWRENCE
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5/27/25
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5/21/25
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Music on the Hill string, flute, and marimba ensemble will perform works by Beethoven and Bach at the Warwick Public Library Saturday, May 31 at 2 p.m.
Music on the Hill is a …
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5/21/25
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Chili’s used to be our go-to stop after a movie at the Showcase.
The food was consistent, served hot and quick, and reasonably priced.
We enjoyed the aroma of the sizzling fajita …
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Restaurant Review by DON FOWLER
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5/21/25
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Reverend Raymond Walker resigned his pastorate at the Graniteville Baptist Church in Johnston in 1909. Soon after he would be residing at the RI State Hospital for the Insane.
Born in England in …
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5/21/25
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Redundancy is an eternal enemy of creativity. No artist or entity wants to make a rehashing of something else. there’s always a desire to make something fresh and new.
Enter the Providence …
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5/21/25
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NETFLIX
SMILE * * ½ (Eerie Horror Tale)
“Smile” was a big hit with the younger horror movie fans a couple of years ago.
It popped up on my computer …
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5/21/25
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