Events:

  • A Changing Reflection

    This exhibition demonstrates Silver, Metalwork, and Jewelry in the 19th–21st Centuries.

    February 4, 2022 - September 30, 2023

  • Social Fabric: Textiles and Contemporary Issues

    Featured artists include: Jim Arendt, Elizabeth Duffy, Brooke Erin Goldstein, Sabrina Gschwandtner, Letitia Huckaby, Tamara Kostianovsky, Dinh Q. Lê, Aubrey Longley-Cook, Veronica Mays, Alison Saar, Emma Welty, Nafis M. White,

    December 3, 2022 @ 8:00 am - June 11, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

  • Nancy Elizabeth Prophet: I will not bend an inch

    February 17 - August 4

  • Ana Flores

    Shaman Ladders and Other Stories.

    May 20 @ 12:00 am - October 28 @ 11:59 pm

  • My Way: A Musical Tribute to Frank Sinatra

    From the king of swing to the Rat Pack, Ol’ Blue Eyes charmed his way into the hearts of millions. Celebrate the pivotal moments of Sinatra’s remarkable five-decade career with

    May 24 - June 11

  • Off With Their Heads

    Award-winning playwright and poet Darcie Dennigan (Dolores Goes to Poetry City; RESCUE! Or, The Fish; The Pleiades) and director Josh Short re-team for a brand new musical about the rape

    May 25 - June 8

  • Eveline Luppi

    Opening Reception: Sunday, June 4 from 2 – 4pm.

    May 30 - June 16

  • Spreading It Around

    Angela Drayton, a wealthy widow living in an upscale retirement community, is tired of handing out money to her unappreciative children. So she starts the “S.I.N. (Spending It Now) Foundation,”

    May 31 - June 28

  • Michael Rapaport

    Actor and comedian known for pugnacious roles.

    June 8 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm

  • RISA Songwriters in the Round

    Enjoy great original music as part of the audience and help select the theme for the next month’s songwriters. Light food and drinks.

    June 8 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  • Michael Rapaport

    Actor and comedian known for pugnacious roles.

    June 9 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

  • Take it to the Bridge

    Award-winning seven-piece band delivers an energetic twist on current & classic rock, pop, R&B, and Motown.

    June 9 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  • Billy Veader & No Agenda Band

    A variety of upbeat rock, blues & country.

    June 9 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  • Max Creek

    The classic rock band that was formed by Dave Reed, John Rider and Bob Gosselin in 1971.

    June 9 @ 9:00 pm - June 10 @ 12:00 am

  • Draw the Line

    Aerosmith tribute.

    June 9 @ 9:00 pm - 11:30 pm

  • Michael Rapaport

    Actor and comedian known for pugnacious roles.

    June 9 @ 9:30 pm - 11:30 pm

  • Funky Submarine

    Funky, groovy, jazzy interpretations of Beatles songs.

    June 10 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

  • Michael Rapaport

    Actor and comedian known for pugnacious roles.

    June 10 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

  • Hey Nineteen

    Tribute to Steely Dan.

    June 10 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  • The Naticks

    A high-energy indie band that has played together for over ten years. Original pop-rock and a variety of high-energy, classic and modern covers.

    June 10 @ 9:00 pm - June 11 @ 12:30 am

Terry Shea

Terry Shea has been involved in RI Theater since 1986 and graduated with a BA in Theater Performance from Rhode Island College in 1992. Since then, he has been working in Theater, TV and Radio on a regular basis and co-created the RI Theater review website, MoreTeeth, in 2010. Reviewing for Motif since November 2012, Terry is still (mostly) active as an actor, director and sound designer and also as a voiceover talent for 990WBOB internet radio. Sometimes he brings his kids to the shows to keep his reviews from being too jaded, but they're more cynical than he is. | tbshea@hotmail.com | 413-429-1872|