GFour Productions Announces Casting for MOTHERHOOD THE MUSICAL by BWW News Desk(May. 9 12:46 PM) - GFour Productions today announced the Providence cast for Motherhood the Musical®, which follows up a sold-out premiere run and smash hit national tour with a stop in Trinity Rep’s Chace Theater this summer in a special engagement. |
Gamm Theatre's 1984 Offers Orwell Extras, Now thru 5/20 by BWW News Desk(May. 6 12:30 AM) - The Gamm Theatre's production of 1984, George Orwell's famous novel newly adapted for the stage by Nick Lane, directed by Tony Estrella, runs through May 27 and includes several extra, behind-the-scenes offers along the way.
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Tickets to Go on Sale for JERSEY BOYS at Providence Performing Arts Center Today; Runs 8/15-9/2 by BWW News Desk(May. 6 12:30 AM) - The Tony, Grammy, and Olivier Award-winning musical JERSEY BOYS will make its much-anticipated return to Providence to play the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) on Wednesday, August 15, 2012 through Sunday, September 2, 2012. Tickets go on sale today, May 6 at 8am. |
BWW Reviews: BURN THE FLOOR Dances into Providence with Pure Energy, Lots of Pizzazz by Veronica Bruscini(May. 5 4:59 PM) - Burn the Floor brings controlled power, easy elegance and plenty of style to the Providence Performing Arts Center.
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Second City Announces Casting for Providence Shows at Trinity Rep by BWW News Desk(May. 4 1:40 PM) - The Second City brings their Laugh Out Loud Tour to Providence for five shows June 7-9, 2012 at Trinity Rep’s Dowling Theater. The Laugh Out Loud Tour features some of the best sketches, songs, and improvisations from The Second City's fifty-two year history. General Admission seats for The Second City are $30 and are on sale now at the Trinity Rep box office, 201 Washington Street, by phone at 401-351-4242 and online at www.trinityrep.com. |
BURN THE FLOOR Returns to PPAC, Now thru 5/6 by BWW News Desk(May. 4 12:30 AM) - Years before Dancing with the Stars and So You Think You Can Dance turned ballroom dancing into must-see TV, one show was setting stages ablaze around the globe. BURN THE FLOOR, the Latin and Ballroom dance spectacular that has thrilled audiences in more than 30 countries, brings the fire and passion of their live performance to the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) for 5 performances only, tonight, May 4 through May 6, 2012. BURN THE FLOOR is the final installment in the Taco/The White Family Foundation Contemporary Classics Series. Tickets are on sale now at the PPAC Box Office, online at www.ppacri.org and by phone at (401) 421-ARTS (2787). |
Voting Opens for the 2012 BroadwayWorld.com Awards - Vote Now on the Best of the New York Season! by BWW(May. 3 4:05 PM) - The TONY Awards Nominators had their say earlier this week and now it's your turn! We're pleased to announce that voting has now opened for the 10th Annual BroadwayWorld.com Awards!
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Photo Flash: First Look at Trinity Rep's TANGO! by BWW News Desk(May. 3 1:07 PM) - The Brown University/Trinity Rep MFA Programs present Slawomir Mrozek’s TANGO, directed by Shana Gozansky (Brown/Trinity Directing MFA ’12). |
The Gamm Theatre Presents George Orwell’s Haunting Vision of the Future: 1984 by Veronica Bruscini(May. 2 6:08 PM) - The year is 1984…or is it? In a world where Big Brother is always watching, the Thought Police monitor every word and action, and yesterday’s news is literally rewritten to correspond with today’s most pressing political concerns, even the most basic information – names, dates, key historical events – is distressingly unreliable. |
Theatre By The Sea Announces Box Office Opening for 2012 Season by BWW News Desk(May. 2 10:19 AM) - Spring is in the air, which means it must be time for the box office to re-open at Theatre By The Sea! Beginning on Monday, May 7 at 10:00 am, patrons may purchase tickets to any or all of the following productions scheduled for the 2012 Summer Season. |
DISNEY’S PHINEAS AND FERB Tickets Go On Sale Today in Providence by BWW News Desk(May. 1 2:03 PM) - Join the Danville Tri-State Area Gang in Disney’s Phineas and Ferb: The Best LIVE Tour Ever! The beloved characters from Disney Channel's animated series embark on a bold escape from the television screen to a live action adventure – right in your hometown! This brand new live stage production performs at Providence Performing Arts Center on November 18 and 19. Tickets go on sale May 1, 2012. |
Ocean State Theatre Company Presents GOD OF CARNAGE, 9/6 by BWW News Desk(Apr. 30 11:56 AM) - Ocean State Theatre Company (OSTC), currently celebrating its fifth year as the not-for-profit
producing entity at the historic Theatre By The Sea, is proud to announce the addition of the hilarious Tony Award-winning smash hit, God of Carnage to the summer line-up. The Rhode Island |
The Gamm Presents 1984, Now thru 5/27 by BWW News Desk(Apr. 26 12:30 AM) - The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre (The Gamm) will present a new stage adaptation of George Orwell's landmark novel, 1984. British playwright Nick Lane's reimagining of Orwell's dystopian nightmare "comes to life in a stark, futuristic vision with The Gamm's trademark pull-no-punches staging. Gamm Artistic Director Tony Estrella helms the first U.S. staging of this gritty, electrifying script with thrilling multimedia effects that bring home the work's never-ending relevance, including the influence of mass media on daily life." |
Suzanne Magaziner Named Trinity Rep's Theater for Every Generation Campaign Chair by BWW News Desk(Apr. 25 6:09 PM) - Trinity Repertory Company has announced that Suzanne Magaziner, Trustee and Executive Board Secretary, has been named the new chair of Trinity Rep’s $18 million campaign, Theater for Every Generation. |
Amy Grant to Play The VETS, 11/4 by BWW News Desk(Apr. 24 11:05 AM) - Amy Grant will perform in Providence for one night only on Sunday, November 4 at 7:30P at The VETS. Tickets are $35 and go on sale Friday, April 27 at 10A at the PPAC/The VETS Box Office, online at www.thevetsri.org and by phone at (401) 421-ARTS (2787). All ticket prices include a $2 per ticket facility fee. |
Gamm Hosts Humanities Discussions Surrounding Staging of Orwell's 1984 by BWW News Desk(Apr. 24 10:22 AM) - The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre (The Gamm) invites the public to participate in an exciting series of humanities discussions surrounding the staging of1984 by George Orwell. The U.S. premiere of British playwright Nick Lane's new adaptation of the landmark novel will serve as the jumping off point for three Pawtucket Humanities Forums focusing on the work's never-ending relevance, including the influence of mass media on daily life. |
Tickets to Go on Sale for JERSEY BOYS at The Providence Performing Arts Center May 6 - Runs 8/15-9/2 by BWW News Desk(Apr. 24 7:06 AM) - The Tony, Grammy, and Olivier Award-winning musical JERSEY BOYS will make its much-anticipated return to Providence to play the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) on Wednesday, August 15, 2012 through Sunday, September 2, 2012. Tickets will go on sale Sunday, May 6 at 8am. |
BRING IT ON: THE MUSICAL Comes to PPAC, Now thru 4-29 by BWW News Desk(Apr. 24 12:30 AM) - BRING IT ON: THE MUSICAL makes its Providence premiere tonight, April 24 and will run through Sunday, April 29 at the Providence Performing Arts Center as the final installment in the 2011/2012 Broadway Series. BRING IT ON: THE MUSICAL is sponsored by Tufts Community Health Plan. |