Review: LIFE OF PI at Providence Performing Arts Center
by Christopher Verleger - Feb 12, 2025
The narrator of the stage play ‘Life of Pi,’ now at Providence Performing Arts Center, proclaims, “My story will make you believe in God.” Regardless of your religious inclination, the retelling of his tumultuous journey reminds us how a person’s faith alone can provide the strength to endure, even when having to face the most seemingly insurmountable obstacles.
Comedian Alex Edelman Joins LIL RHODY LAUGH RIOT Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2025
Comedian Alex Edelman has joined the lineup of performers at Lil Rhody Laugh Riot. Lil Rhody Laugh Riot, Rhode Island's new four-day comedy festival taking over Providence from March 27 - 30 at Veterans Memorial Auditorium. Learn more.
Review: THE CHER SHOW at Providence Performing Arts Center
by Christopher Verleger - Feb 6, 2025
Providence Performing Arts Center presents ‘The Cher Show,’ the stylish, spirited Tony-winning jukebox musical that playfully and spectacularly recounts the six decade-long, multi-hyphenated career of the cherished musical diva, Academy Award-winning actress, and fashion icon.
Review: MJ THE MUSICAL at Providence Performing Arts Center
by Christopher Verleger - Jan 23, 2025
Providence Performing Arts Center brings The King of Pop back to life with its dazzling, colorful, energetic production of ‘MJ The Musical,’ a portrait of the legendary entertainer, Michael Jackson, featuring a sampling of his greatest hits, unforgettable dance moves, a glimpse at his troubled personal life, and his rise from child prodigy to superstardom.
Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Trinity Repertory Company
by Jay Pateakos - Dec 2, 2024
Trinity Rep’s 48th rendition of Charles Dickens “A Christmas Carol” hit the stage this week and for the first time in its nearly golden anniversary run of the plays performance, it was held at the Providence Performing Arts Center.