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Contemporary Theater Company Stages THE FATHER
by BWW News Desk - Sep 14, 2018

This fall, the Contemporary Theater Company presents a touching and remarkable play, The Father, about an older man's world being turned upside down as dementia creeps in. It plays on the Contemporary Theater Company's riverfront performance patio September 14 through October 5.

Contemporary Theater Company Stages THE FATHER
by Julie Musbach - Aug 28, 2018

This fall, the Contemporary Theater Company presents a touching and remarkable play, The Father, about an older man's world being turned upside down as dementia creeps in. It plays on the Contemporary Theater Company's riverfront performance patio September 14 through October 5.

Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards; Theatre By The Sea's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Leads as Best Musical!
by Alan Henry - Nov 17, 2017

The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.

Photo Flash: Each Performance is One of a Kind with BRAVO! AN IMPROVISED MUSICAL
by Julie Musbach - Oct 14, 2017

The music soars and the actors all come together for the triumphant finale, which none of them have ever sung before! Everything is created onstage in the moment in the Contemporary Theater Company's fall production, Bravo! An Improvised Musical, playing October 21 November 18.

BWW Review: ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF AN ANARCHIST at Contemporary Theatre Company
by Barb Burke - Jun 24, 2017

Experience some of this South Country magic.

First Annual OCEAN STATE IMPROV FESTIVAL at the Contemporary Theater Company
by A.A. Cristi - May 18, 2017

You walk into a dark, mysterious room with no idea what might happen… and an entire night of entertainment effortlessly unfolds before you. A typical evening for a theatergoer, but a far less common experience for the actors themselves.

Contemporary Theater Company to Host 1st Annual Ocean State Improv Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2017

You walk into a dark, mysterious room with no idea what might happen… and an entire night of entertainment effortlessly unfolds before you. A typical evening for a theatergoer, but a far less common experience for the actors themselves.

First Annual OCEAN STATE IMPROV FESTIVAL at the Contemporary Theater Company Announced
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2017

You walk into a dark, mysterious room with no idea what might happen… and an entire night of entertainment effortlessly unfolds before you. A typical evening for a theatergoer, but a far less common experience for the actors themselves.

Photo Flash: First Look at MACBETH at Contemporary Theater Company
by BWW News Desk - Oct 17, 2016

Double, double toil and trouble: Shakespeare's spooky tragedy, Macbeth, is coming to the Contemporary Theater Company just in time for Halloween, running now through November 12. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

MACBETH to Play the Contemporary Theater Company This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Oct 14, 2016

Double, double toil and trouble: Shakespeare's spooky tragedy, Macbeth, is coming to the Contemporary Theater Company just in time for Halloween, running October 14 through November 12.

MACBETH to Play the Contemporary Theater Company This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Sep 27, 2016

Double, double toil and trouble: Shakespeare's spooky tragedy, Macbeth, is coming to the Contemporary Theater Company just in time for Halloween, running October 14 through November 12.

Contemporary Theater Company to Stage Wold Premiere of NARRAGANSETT VALKYRIE
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 13, 2016

The Contemporary Theater Company is known for its diverse offerings - this year features everything from The Fantasticks to Macbeth to a full-length improvised farce. This spring they go very "contemporary" with a new play by playwright-in-residence Andy Hoover, Narragansett Valkyrie.

NARRAGANSETT VALKYRIE to Premiere at Contemporary Theater Company
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 28, 2016

The Contemporary Theater Company is known for its diverse offerings - this year features everything from The Fantasticks to Macbeth to a full-length improvised farce. This spring they go very "contemporary" with a new play by playwright-in-residence Andy Hoover, Narragansett Valkyrie.

PLANET CHRISTMAS to Premiere at Contemporary Theater Company
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 18, 2015

Whether you love the carols, decorations, and stories of Christmas or find the constant barrage of commercialized holiday cheer exhausting, Planet Christmas, a new play opening December 4 and receiving its world-premiere at the Contemporary Theater Company, is sure to delight.