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ECAS (Educational Center of Arts and Sciences), is currently presenting Yo Soy Minerva running through March 16. Written by Mu-Kien Sang Ben and adapted by Francis Parra, Director and Artistic …
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By IDA ZECCO
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3/12/25
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The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre (The Gamm) closes its 40th anniversary season with a captivating new production of “Hamlet” by William Shakespeare, the playwright whose work cemented …
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3/12/25
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Bill Hanney’s Theatre By the Sea announces Local Youth Auditions for its summer productions of Waitress and Heartbreak Hotel. Seeking local youth actors to portray Lulu, Jenna’s daughter …
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3/12/25
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The Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) Players continue their 2024–25 season with a bold and thought-provoking production of Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman’s Assassins, running …
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3/5/25
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Between Riverside and Crazy” is the second Stephen Adly Guirgis play to be seen in Rhode Island this season.
The first has a word you can’t spell out in this newspaper, and is just …
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Theatre Review by DON FOWLER
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2/19/25
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Rhode Island many scenes within the music community. While there are a ton of bands playing original music, there are others who put their own spin on either classic tunes or contemporary hits.
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By ROB DUGUAY
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2/19/25
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J.L. “Lynn” Singleton, president and CEO of the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), announced that Rhode Island Energy (RIE) is the sponsor of “RIVERDANCE 30 …
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2/19/25
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I Hate Hamlet is a sharp, delightful comedy that has all the right ingredients: a dash of Shakespeare, a pinch of New York theater world satire, and a whole lot of snark. Paul Rudnick’s script …
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By IDA ZECCO
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2/5/25
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Three people enter a room with a table, four chairs, a water cooler and a huge mirror.
Who are they, and why are they there?
The who and why are slowly revealed over the next intense eighty …
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Theatre Review by DON FOWLER
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1/29/25
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Veteran actor Richard Donelly gives a masterful performance as Andre, the aging father who is facing the challenges of Alzheimer’s in French author Florian Zeller’s “The Father: A …
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Theatre Review by DON FOWLER
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1/29/25
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Richard Donnelly is one of Rhode Island›s most esteemed actors, having appeared in such films as “Don’t Look Up,” “Manchester by the Sea” and “American …
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By IDA ZECCO
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1/22/25
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Bill Hanney’s Theatre By the Sea announces equity and non-equity adult auditions for its 2025 Summer season. The theater is seeking strong singers, dancers, and actors. Performers must be …
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1/15/25
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Trinity Repertory Company “Someone Will Remember Us” by Deborah Salem Smith and Charlie Thurston, and co-created by Dr. Michelle Cruz, Smith, and Thurston. Directed by Christopher Windom, …
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12/24/24
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Tickets have been selling like hotcakes at the Providence Performing Arts Center for the third time around for “Hamilton.”
I saw it for the third time and loved it!
The cast was …
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Theatre Review by DON FOWLER
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12/18/24
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A new teen ambassador program has launched at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), giving 29 high school students a chance to explore non-performance careers in the theatre …
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By ROSEGALIE CINEUS
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12/12/24
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A bunch of musicians decide that society is broken, and since music is the blueprint for everything, they set out to make music that models a society they actually want to live in. This is the Rhode …
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By IDA ZECCO
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12/11/24
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In my nearly 50 years of reviewing theatre, I have never seen a play quite like César Alvarez’s “Noise.”
The musical breaks all boundaries between actors and audience in …
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Theatre Review by DON FOWLER
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12/11/24
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What would the holiday season be in Rhode Island without Trinity Rep’s “A Christmas Carol”?
The production moved to the huge proscenium stage across town while Trinity’s …
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Theatre Review by DON FOWLER
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12/4/24
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Following a dynamite 25th anniversary return of the popular award-winning musical “Mamma Mia!” come two more gems of the theater world: “A Christmas Carol” and …
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By DON FOWLER
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11/20/24
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The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre (The Gamm) announces five additional performances of “Amadeus,” extended by popular demand. As of opening night, houses for Peter Shaffer’s …
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11/20/24
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