Epic Launches New Instagram Series ALL DONE UP WITH STEPHANIE TRAVERSA
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 29, 2020
Epic Theatre Company is excited to launch a new Instagram series this Sunday, May 3rd at 7pm featuring Epic regular actress and make-up maven Stephanie Traversa. 'All Done Up with Stephanie Traversa' will feature the fun and fabulous actress walking viewers through theatrical make-up tutorials with the goal of having fun while staying home.
Epic Theatre to Premiere STAY IN, STAY SAFE Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 2, 2020
Epic Theatre Company is premiering its brand new digital series entitled 'Stay Safe, Stay In' featuring programming specifically designed for a mobile audience during a distracting time. The programming is spread out over multiple platforms and will continue to roll-out over the next few weeks.
Epic Theatre Company Will Produce the First Major Local Revival of AGNES OF GOD
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2020
Epic Theatre Company is has reunited the team from its smash production of Lauren Gunderson's 'The Revolutionists' to produce the first major local revival of John Pielmeier's 'Agnes of God.' This searing story of a young nun faced with an impossible dilemma is sure to be the most talked about drama of the season.
STE Presents THE SANTALAND DIARIES
by Stephi Wild - Nov 12, 2019
Spectrum Theatre Ensemble (STE) of Providence continues their inaugural season with THE SANTALAND DIARIES & SEASON'S GREETINGS, by David Sedaris, adapted by Joe Mantello, and directed by Clay B. Martin (Providence, RI). When a down-on-his luck wannabe actor arrives in New York City at the end of the year, the only employment he can find is at Macy's department store -- working in Santaland for the holiday season, as a reluctant, but relentlessly cheerful, elf. Newly christened a?oeCrumpeta??, our clever anti-hero shares his observations of the mayhem in front of and behind the scenes during one chaotic December, from aggressive parents and drunken Santas, to flirtatious actors, poor hygiene, and the racially charged hazards of being a a?oePointer Elf.a?? Will Crumpet find a moment of pure Christmas spirit? The perfect Christmas treat for grownups, this one-man show has been an annual tradition at theaters across the United States for the past twenty years.
Photo Flash: Inside Epic's THE SECRET GARDEN
by Julie Musbach - Aug 12, 2019
Epic Theatre Company concludes its One Sweet Summer with an exciting new version of “The Secret Garden” adapted from the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett by Gwen Beaton, and directed by Megan Ruggiero. The classic story of Mary, who experiences a terrible tragedy only to find healing and mystery at the house of her uncle. All the famous characters from the iconic novel come to life onstage this August for what's sure to be a gorgeous end to the season.
Epic Theatre Presents THE SECRET GARDEN
by Julie Musbach - Jul 23, 2019
Epic Theatre Company concludes its One Sweet Summer with an exciting new version of a?oeThe Secret Gardena?? adapted from the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett by Gwen Beaton, and directed by Megan Ruggiero. The classic story of Mary, who experiences a terrible tragedy only to find healing and mystery at the house of her uncle. All the famous characters from the iconic novel come to life onstage this August for what's sure to be a gorgeous end to the season.
Photo Flash: Epic Theatre Company Presents AMERICAN DRAG
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 12, 2019
American Drag written and directed by Epic's Artistic Director Kevin Broccoli. The continuation of Epic's hit 2015 play American Strippers, this time around, Olympus has fallen and the gods are trying to get the band back together for one more shot at controlling the Universe with the help of some iconic drag queens.
Epic Closes Out Sixth Season With WOLF HALL
by Julie Musbach - May 15, 2018
Epic Theatre Company is closing out its landmark sixth season with one of the biggest shows to ever hit a Rhode Island stage. Based on the acclaimed novel, 'Wolf Hall' by Hilary Mantel, adapted by Mike Poulton, offers a bold perspective on a classic story of faith, greed, and power.
Epic Brings THE HEALING To Contemporary Theatre Company
by Julie Musbach - Mar 12, 2018
Epic Theatre Company continues its commitment to bringing theater all over the state with its production of Samuel D. Hunter's The Healing which will be traveling to The Contemporary Theatre Company in Wakefield for a limited run in April.
Photo Flash: THE LITTLE FOXES Comes to Epic Theatre Company
by Leah Windahl - Jan 17, 2018
Epic Theatre Company presents Lillian Hellman's 1939 classic THE LITTLE FOXES, running January 12th-27th. This turn-of-the-century drama, directed by Kate Lester, takes a hard look at wealth, and the lengths one family will go to keep it.
Epic's Wild Holiday Show Arrives This December
by BWW
News Desk - Dec 1, 2017
Epic Theatre Company is celebrating the holidays with the rowdiest bunch of Catholic school boys ever to grace the stage. The Boys of St. Matthew's are back and this year, they're ready to turn Christmas upside down in one of the craziest Carols you'll ever see.