Through the Glass Theatre Ensemble presents Sarah Ruhl’s surrealist comedy Dead Man’s Cell Phone at AS220’s Black Box. Ruhl is known for her probing humor, vivid imagination and poignant humanity. Director Olivia M. Sahlin artfully takes on challenging topics in a world of ordinary people living extraordinary lives, and small coincidences opening into quirky metaphysical […]
Burbage Theatre Co presents The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, based on the novel by Mark Haddon, and adapted by Simon Stephens. Its title refers to a short story that features a Sherlock Holmes mystery. Director Karen Carpenter delivers a production that is as funny as it is moving. Meet Christopher, a […]
Rhode Island’s oldest community theatre, The Community Players is proud to present Ken Ludwig’s award-winning comedy, Lend Me a Tenor. The title is a pun on “Lend me a tenner,” as in a ten-dollar bill. Directed by Jay Burns, the production opened on Valentine’s Day, and there was lots of love in the air for […]
Attleboro Community Theatre (ACT) presents The People vs. Frankenstein by Nicola Cuti and Kevin M. Glover. Things aren’t always what they seem, and the truth is about to be put on trial. The legendary creature stands accused, but is he truly a monster, or a victim of fear and misunderstanding? As the courtroom drama unfolds, […]
Redefining the standards of modern theater, the highly acclaimed & Juliet is presented by the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) for a limited time. Deliberately altering the fate in one of the best works in history, Director Luke Sheppard has masterfully outdone himself with this remade narration of Juliet’s life had she chosen a different path from […]
Nestled in the shopping center of West Warwick’s Arctic village is the small but mighty The Arctic Playhouse (TAP). This old, converted department store comfortably seats 90, and is currently celebrating its 11th season as a community supporting the arts. Patronage is vital to bringing accessible, high quality theater to our communities. “With your support, […]
Maybe you’ve read the philosophical novel by Yann Martel, or seen the movie, but you’ve seen nothing like this theatrical adaptation by Lolita Chakrabarti! PPAC presents Life of Pi, an epic tale of perseverance and hope. Told with incredible visuals, masterful puppetry and amazing stagecraft, Life of Pi creates a visually stunning journey that leaves […]
We all have narcissists in our lives, whether in our family, friendships, workplaces, or our beds. One in every six persons around the world has narcissistic personality disorder (NPD), and that number is growing. We think of narcissists as people who love their reflection (actually self-loathing), but it is so much more disruptive than that. […]
In 2006, Trinity Rep told the true, poignant stories of Rhode Islanders deployed in Iraq with the play Boots on the Ground. Nearly 20 years later, they now ask important questions as this legacy lives on. What have we forgotten? How have these very different people come together to heal? Someone Will Remember Us interlaces […]
Burbage Theatre Co. is proud to bring you hang, by debbie tucker green and directed by Lynne Collinson. According to BTC, a crime has been committed, and the victim has a choice to make. The criminal is waiting, his life in her hands. With shades of Harold Pinter, tucker green’s hang is a shattering and […]