CVK: EXTENDED PLAY Comes to Wilbury Theatre Group Beginning This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 21, 2023
Wilbury Theatre Group will present Clever and Vanglorious Kings' Extended Play for 3 performances only: August 31 - September 2, 2023. Clever and Vainglorious Kings, a legendary new wave duo, reunite for this special concert performance, restaging their famed 1986 concert tour, which reinterprets the myths of Artemis and Apollo.
Wilbury Theatre Group Reveals 2023/24 Main Series Season
by Stephi Wild - Jun 21, 2023
Productions include the include the world premiere of JaMario Stills' 22/16: The Remix of a Global Experiment, the return of Indecent from Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel, the Rhode Island premiere of Taylor Mac's Hir, Hansol Jung's Wolf Play and the eight-time Tony Award-winning musical Once, with book by Edna Walsh and music/lyrics by Glen Hansard & Markéta Irglová.
Playwright Darcie Dennigan Awarded Howard Foundation Fellowship
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 28, 2020
The Wilbury Theatre Group has announced that Darcie Dennigan, Playwright-in-Residence with the Group since 2019, has been named as a recipient of a fellowship from the George A. and Eliza Gardner Howard Foundation, an independent organization administered by Brown University.
The Wilbury Theatre Group Announces New Streaming Programs
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2020
After a widely successful first round of streaming events, The Wilbury Group announces new events to be streamed through May 6. In addition to the previously announced performances of New and Dangerous Ideas by Christopher Johnson and CVK.
Wilbury Group Announces New Streaming Program
by Stephi Wild - Mar 20, 2020
The Wilbury Theatre Group announces a new calendar of classes, performances, and events to be live-streamed on the company's Facebook and YouTube pages from now until April 12.
The Wilbury Theatre Group Announces THE OLNEYVILLE EXPO
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 18, 2019
The Wilbury Theatre Group proudly presents The Olneyville Expo: A Celebration of Olneyville Past, Present, and Future. Created by Jesse Hawley, James Stanley, and Resident Playwright Darcie Dennigan, The Olneyville Expo is being presented as part of FRINGEPVD The Providence Fringe Festival and the Woonasquatucket River Greenway Arts Project in Olneyville's Donigian Park as free programming July 25, 26, and 27 from 7pm-9pm.
2019 Providence Fringe Schedule Announced
by Stephi Wild - Jul 10, 2019
Featuring more than 300 artists in over 100 performances at venues throughout Olneyville, the 2019 Providence Fringe Festival is a community-centered celebration of groundbreaking work, the independent spirit, and our neighborhood of Olneyville past, present, and future.
Wilbury Group Announces 6th Annual FRINGEPVD
by Stephi Wild - Jun 20, 2019
The premiere Fringe Festival in New England,FRINGEPVD The Providence Fringe Festival® brings over 300 theatre, music, dance, and multimedia performing artists - traditional and non- traditional - to the Olneyville neighborhood of Providence, RI from July 22-27, 2019. Founded and presented by The Wilbury Theatre Group in collaboration with WaterFire Providence, and with support from the City of Providence Department of Arts, Culture, and Tourism, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Rhode Island Council for Humanities and a grant from the Rhode Island Foundation Community Fund, FRINGEPVD is modeled after the world-famous Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Photo Flash: Inside FUN(d) HOME,The 2019 Wilbury Group Gala
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2019
Sponsored by David and Ellen Galkin, on behalf of the Ira S. and Anna Galkin Charitable Trust, FUN(d) HOME The 2019 Wilbury Group Gala honored stage and film Actor Richard Donelly with the 5th Annual Kerry Callery Award for Outstanding Commitment to the Arts, and introduced the Arthur Richter Spirit of Giving Award to the man himself, Arthur Richter.
Wilbury Group Announces 2019/20 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 3, 2019
Wilbury Theatre Group Artistic Director Josh Short has announced the Group's 2019/20 Season of programming. Recipient of the 2018 National Theatre Company Award from the American Theatre Wing (The Tony Awards) and one of just 4 theaters in Rhode Island operating under agreement with Actors' Equity Association, the company has put together a thrilling and diverse mix of World, Regional, and Rhode Island premieres to engage our community in the most pressing issues of today.
The Empress Theatre To Present Saxophonist And Composer Boney James
by Julie Musbach - Oct 17, 2018
The Empress Theatre, a historical landmark theatre located in downtown Vallejo, California, is pleased to present four-time Grammy nominee and multi-platinum-selling artist Boney James for an exclusive Bay Area performance on Wednesday, November 7th at 8pm.