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Review: & JULIET Rewrites a Classic in Rhode Island


by Andria Tieman - February 26, 2025

& Juliet is a reimagining of the Romeo and Juliet story where — rather than kill herself —Juliet reconsiders her hasty relationship with Romeo, and instead goes off on an adventure with her friends. This show features the songs of Swedish super producer/ songwriter Max Martin, who may not be a known...

Review: BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY at The Gamm Theatre


by Christopher Verleger - February 20, 2025

We all know the saying, “A man’s home is his castle,” and sometimes there is no telling what an individual will do to protect what they consider to be their own safe haven and private space. In Gamm Theatre’s captivating production of Stephen Adly Guirgis’s powerful, gritty, Pulitzer Prize-winning p...

Review: WHODUNIT? AN IMPROVISED MURDER MYSTERY at Contemporary Theater Company


by Jay Pateakos - February 19, 2025

The actors are typically switched up each Saturday throughout the 12-week run.  This particular performance featured seven hysterical actors including Cathleen Carr, making her second Whodunit performance; Madeline England making her third performance as well as newbie Whodunits Jan Krause Green, Je...

Review: LIFE OF PI at Providence Performing Arts Center


by Christopher Verleger - February 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 ...

Review: THE CHER SHOW at Providence Performing Arts Center


by Christopher Verleger - February 06, 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: I HATE HAMLET at The Players At Barker Playhouse


by Christopher Verleger - February 03, 2025

The Players at Barker Playhouse welcome the winter season with an enjoyable production of Paul Rudnick's adorably corny, oft-produced comedy, “I Hate Hamlet,” the story of a season in the life of a young actor eager to please everyone, including his fans, his agent, his girlfriend, and above all, a ...

Review: Bearing Witness: SOMEONE WILL REMEMBER US at Trinity Rep


by John McDaid - January 31, 2025

Bearing Witness: SOMEONE WILL REMEMBER US at Trinity Rep. A searing, deeply human world premiere that gives voice to veterans, civilians, and refugees. We go to the theatre for many reasons. Sometimes, we crave the spectacle of a Broadway musical; sometimes, we seek the grip of a powerful drama. ...

Review: HANG at Burbage Theatre Company


by Christopher Verleger - January 27, 2025

We’re all familiar with the saying, “Less is more,” and that statement especially holds true for debbie tucker green’s intense drama, ‘hang,’ (deliberately spelled with lowercase letters) now at Burbage Theatre Company, in partnership with WomensWork Theatre Collaborative—because the less you know, ...

Review: THE FATHER: A TRAGIC FARCE at Wilbury Theatre Group


by Jay Pateakos - January 26, 2025

What did our critic think of THE FATHER: A TRAGIC FARCE at Wilbury Theatre Group?...

Review: MJ THE MUSICAL at Providence Performing Arts Center


by Christopher Verleger - January 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 perso...

Past Shows

URINETOWN
11/15 - 11/17/2019


ONE OF THE MOST UPROARIOUSLY FUNNY MUSICALS IN YEARS, URINETOWN IS A HILARIOUS TALE OF GREED, CORRUPTION, LOVE, AND REVOLUTION IN A TIME WHEN WATER ...

SPRING AWAKENING
5/25 - 5/26/2019


The winner of 8 Tony Awards, including Best Musical - told by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater through "The most gorgeous Broadway score this decade" ...

THE DROWSY CHAPERONE
11/16 - 11/19/2018


The Drowsy Chaperone is a hilarious and meta-theatrical musical that injects a dose of nostalgia and playful satire into the world of classic Broadway musicals. ...

MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG
11/2 - 11/5/2018


Stephen Sondheim’s remarkable Broadway fable of friendship and the high price of success opens in the present and moves backward in time. The triumphs and ...

PIPPIN
11/17 - 11/20/2017


Pippin, the energetic and sometimes bizarre brainchild of director Bob Fosse, takes you on a wild journey of self-discovery. Pippin, a young prince seemingly bored ...

WEST SIDE STORY
9/22 - 9/24/2017


West Side Story, a modern Romeo and Juliet set against the backdrop of gang violence, is a powerful and timeless musical. The music was composed ...

INTO THE WOODS
5/13 - 5/23/2015


Stepping into the world of Into the Woods, the musical by James Lapin with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, is like entering a twisted ...

A FUNNY THING...FORUM
4/10 - 4/12/2015


"Tragedy tomorrow, comedy tonight!" Broadway's greatest farce is light, fast-paced, witty, irreverent and one of the funniest musicals ever written-the perfect escape from life's troubles. ...

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Chicago the Musical in Rhode Island Chicago the Musical
Providence Performing Arts (5/2 - 5/4)
& Juliet in Rhode Island & Juliet
Providence Performing Arts Center (2/25 - 3/2)
Deadline in Rhode Island Deadline
The Arctic Playhouse (2/20 - 3/9)
Back to the Future: The Musical in Rhode Island Back to the Future: The Musical
Providence Performing Arts Center (6/10 - 6/15)
Red Baraat Festival of Colors in Rhode Island Red Baraat Festival of Colors
The Strand Ballroom & Theatre (4/3 - 4/3)
The Full Monty in Rhode Island The Full Monty
The Granite Theatre (3/7 - 3/16)
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Picnic Written by William Inge in Rhode Island Picnic Written by William Inge
The Arctic Playhouse (3/27 - 4/13)
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