Recyclable Wrapping
Instead of feeling guilty while you stuff garbage bag after garbage bag full of shiny, non-recyclable wrapping paper on Christmas morning, do things differently this year. There are plenty of […]
Events:
The Flower, The Labor, and The Sea
September 27, 2025 - June 28, 2026
Pin-up: Christina Palavra
Do you have a nickname? No, but I’ve always kind of wanted one. My mom always corrected people when they tried. She would say, “It’s not Chris … or Tina […]
Motif Event Picks for November 16 – November 22
THRU DEC 2 The Flu Season, Burbage Theatre Company, Aurora, 276 Westminster St, PVD. Make sure to get your flu shot before seeing this play written before the audience’s eyes […]
Pin-up: Emily Haynes
Do you have a nickname? I have a few nicknames. I’m called Little Em, Goo, Goobles, Emmygoo, Nenny, Nen, and my grandfather called me Hellbones. What do you never leave […]
Rhode Warrior’s Debut
There’s a new menace in Providence, but rather than the capitol hill variety of menace Rhode Islanders are used to, this is the comic book kind. Luckily, the Rhode Warrior, our […]
Danceapalooza Is Coming to Town
Fusionworks Dance Company is living up to their slogan “Different is Good” for their coming fall concert. The Northeast Choreographers Festival will be presented at the McVinney Auditorium in Providence […]
Pin-up: Ally Oops
What do you never leave home without? My sketch pad. I recently learned how to sew, so I’m always sketching out outfits or planning ideas. What was your favorite childhood Halloween costume? […]
You Can Have a Nazo!
If you’ve ever been to a street parade in Rhode Island you’ve probably seen some crazy things – maybe a few roaming ginormous creatures. RI’s best-known, most distinctive creatures are […]
Motif’s 5 Event Picks of the Week: October 19 – October 25
THRU NOV 6 Appropriate, Trinity Rep, 201 Washington St, PVD. A comic-drama homage to the American theater canon. It would be highly appropriate to see this. trinityrep.com See review at motifri.com/appropriate2016 […]
Pin-up: Daniela Dawson – October 2016
What do you never leave home without? Ray bans (at least one of three very special pairs) What’s your favorite book? House of Leaves by Mark Danielewski What’s your […]