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“The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” is back after many years at Trinity Rep, where it is given a powerful new production under the watchful eyes of director Curt Columbus.
Columbus …
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Review by Don Fowler
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6/7/23
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From “Nice and Easy” to “Fly Me to the Moon”, four talented singer/dancers, backed by a three-piece combo pay musical tribute to Frank Sinatra in this fast-paced, upbeat, …
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Review by Don Fowler
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5/31/23
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Darcie Dennigan’s haunting “Goodnight Sweetheart, Goodnight”, with music by Niki Healy, is getting its world premiere at the Wilbury Theatre Group.
The musical allegory about …
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Theatre Review by Don Fowler
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5/31/23
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In celebration of 90 Years of Theatre By The Sea, owner and producer Bill Hanney is proud to announce the opening of the 2023 Summer Season. The season begins with the award-winning musical, My Way: …
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5/24/23
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I have seen many end-of-the world dramas over the years, but none quite as personal and unsettling as Lucy Kirkwood’s “The Children”, given a powerful performance by three masterful …
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Theatre Review by Don Fowler
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5/3/23
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The Community Players, based at Jenks Auditorium in Pawtucket, are in their 101st season of providing quality theatre.
Their 379th production is one of their all-time best, and the best …
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Theatre Review by Don Fowler
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5/3/23
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Theatre By The Sea owner and producer Bill Hanney is thrilled to announce the opening of the box office for single tickets sales for the 2023 Summer Season, celebrating 90 Years of Theatre By The …
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4/26/23
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“I saw Rob McClure play Adam on Broadway,” Will Burton told me, “and I knew that was the role I wanted to play.”
Will Burton spoke to me from Atlanta where the popular …
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By Don Fowler
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4/19/23
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They didn’t teach history like this when I went to high school!
“SIX-The Musical” is a non-stop, one act, hour and a half, energy packed delight.
Nine powerhouse songs are …
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Review by Don Fowler
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4/19/23
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“The true story of a little Jewish play” by playwright Paula Vogel is given a masterful production at Wilbury Theatre Group in their reconfigured space at Waterfire Arts Center
It …
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Theatre Review by Don Fowler
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4/19/23
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Over 150 characters are played by four talented actors in the zany, out-of-control spoof of Alfred Hitchcock’s “The 39 Steps” at West Warwick’s Arctic Playhouse.
The play …
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Theatre Review by Don Fowler
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4/19/23
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The smash Broadway hit, “SIX”, is coming to the Providence Performing Arts Center for an unprecedented two weeks, April 11-23.
“From Tudor Queens to Pop Princesses, the SIX …
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Theatre Review by Don Fowler
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4/4/23
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It is 1972 in the U.S.A.
Shirley Chisholm is causing a political uproar.
Woman are organizing and rebelling against sexism. Black women are rebelling against sexism and racism.
A group of …
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Theatre Review by Don Fowler
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3/28/23
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It is a delight to watch a play loaded with morals and messages that also provides you with plenty of laughs.
Burbage Theatre has the perfect solution, bringing Jen Silverman’s …
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Theatre Review by Don Fowler
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3/28/23
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“Today you get to see two plays for the price of one,” Tony Estrella told the sold-out opening performance audience of Joshua Harmon’s provocative play, “Bad Jews”.
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Theatre Review by Don Fowler
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3/21/23
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Welcome back WomensWork, the theatre collaborative of “mature” Rhode Island actresses who search for and produce works that provide them with opportunities to practice their …
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Theatre Review by Don Fowler
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2/7/23
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The national tour of the time-honored family musical “Annie” kicked off Jan. 31 at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC). The tour, which runs through 2024 and is scheduled to stop …
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By STEPHANIE BERNABA
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2/1/23
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Playwright Young Jean Lee has been called “the most adventurous downtown playwright of her generation” by the New York Times.
Wilbury Theatre Group Artistic Director Josh Short …
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Theatre Review by Don Fowler
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1/24/23
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Director Brian McEleney has been involved in a multitude of Shakespeare plays over his 40 years at Trinity.
Who better to direct a play about one of the bard’s most complicated characters. …
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Theatre Review by Don Fowler
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1/24/23
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Brian Friel’s profound and imposing tale of faith healer Frank Hardy (Tony Estrella), his wife Grace (Jeannine Kane) and his manager Teddy (Brandon Whitehead) is told in a series of monologues, …
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Theatre Review by Don Fowler
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1/17/23
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