Events
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Disney's Beauty & The Beast
Presented by Providence Performing Arts Center at Providence Performing Arts Center May 31-June 2, 2013 Disney’s Beauty and the Beast features the animated film’s Academy Award®-winning score with music by Alan Menken and lyrics by the late Howard Ashman, with additional songs with music by Alan Menken and lyrics by Tim Rice. The book is written by Linda Woolverton.
The original creators of the Broadway production have reunited for this new touring production! The play is directed by Rob Roth and choreographed by Matt West, with Costume Design by Ann Hould-Ward (Tony... |
Providence Performing Arts Center |
05/31/13 -
06/02/13 |
Providence Performing Arts Center, Providence |
Friday Night Live
Presented by Everett: Company, Stage & School at Everett's Stage September 14, 2012-June 7, 2013 Hilarious Improv Comedy featuring live music from Bertrand Laurence! Get beside yourself with FNL’s interactive scenes and on-the-spot musicals, featuring improvised song, dance, and skits! Performances are intended for audiences of all ages, personality types, and food groups. Friday Night Live unites a diverse cast of veteran Everett artists, young up-and-coming performers, and live guitarist/composer Bertrand Laurence, in the production of fun, funny, creative, and meaningful... |
Everett: Company, Stage & School |
09/14/12 -
06/07/13 |
Everett's Stage, Providence |
The Open Stage
Presented by Everett: Company, Stage & School at Everett's Stage May 3-June 7, 2013 Everett presents The Open Stage, a monthly event for young performers featuring house dance troupe Case Closed! and hosted by Everett’s Sokeo Ros & Bianca Morris. The Open Stage happens on the first Friday of each month from 8 to 9:30 p.m., immediately following the Friday Night Live comedy show at 7 p.m. The aim is to give local youth performers a forum to show their talents in front of a live audience. Each show will feature a different headliner and local hip-hop theater troupe... |
Everett: Company, Stage & School |
05/03/13 -
06/07/13 |
Everett's Stage, Providence |
The Threepenny Opera
Presented by The Wilbury Group at Southside Cultural Center May 23-June 8, 2013 Under the direction of Artistic Director Josh Short, this dark and hilarious tale of a corrupt society plagued by Capitalism and self-interests follows the notorious criminal Macheath (David Tessier) as he marries Polly (Christine Dickinson), the young daughter of the charismatic Jonathan J. Peachum (Tom Gleadow) leader of the city's beggars and all around bad guy. Turned in by one-time lover turned prostitute Jenny (Karen Carpenter) and forced to elude capture by crooked sheriff Jackie... |
The Wilbury Group |
05/23/13 -
06/08/13 |
Southside Cultural Center, Providence |
War Horse
Presented by Providence Performing Arts Center at Providence Performing Arts Center June 5-June 9, 2013 A remarkable tale of courage, loyalty and friendship. England, 1914. As World War One begins, Joey, young Albert’s beloved horse, is sold to the cavalry and shipped from England to France. He’s soon caught up in enemy fire, and fate takes him on an extraordinary journey, serving on both sides before finding himself alone in no man’s land. But Albert cannot forget Joey and, still not old enough to enlist, he embarks on a treacherous mission to find him and bring him... |
Providence Performing Arts Center |
06/05/13 -
06/09/13 |
Providence Performing Arts Center, Providence |
It's a Spaceship Now
Presented by The Wilbury Group at Southside Cultural Center June 20-June 29, 2013 This hilarious and heartwarming one-person musical introduces us to Stu, a man with a fondness for eating found food, making lists, and RODUTE-ing (roll-off disposal unity tentative exploration, that is) as he attempts to build a spaceship out of a defunct missile. As he nears completion of his rocket, he begins to understand what it's really been about all along.
Presented by The Wilbury Theatre Group's New Works Development Series |
The Wilbury Group |
06/20/13 -
06/29/13 |
Southside Cultural Center, Providence |
House & Garden
Presented by Trinity Repertory Company at Trinity Repertory Company May 16-June 30, 2013 From the author of Absurd Person Singular comes the theatrical event of the season: a pair of interlocking comedies that take place simultaneously, with one cast performing both shows in two different theaters at the same time. Teddy and Trish are hosting a big garden party for the town. Friends, family, a London writer, and a French movie star… what could go wrong? Fans of Ayckbourn will know the answer: Anything and everything. House or Garden alone would be an uproarious romp... |
Trinity Repertory Company |
05/16/13 -
06/30/13 |
Trinity Repertory Company, Providence |
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NecronomiCon - Providence
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Lovecraft Arts and Sciences Council |
08/22/13 -
08/25/13 |
Providence Biltmore Hotel, Providence |
Improv Jones
Presented by AS220 at 95 Empire December 20, 2012 - Ongoing The best improv comedy you can find every Saturday night! |
AS220 |
12/20/12 -
Ongoing |
95 Empire, Providence |
The Empire Revue
Presented by AS220 at AS220 Concert Hall December 20, 2012 - Ongoing Witness a raft of talented local performers the likes of which you have never seen at Providence’s premiere variety show! The Empire Revue brings you sketch comedy, improv, musical interludes, burlesque, magic, and general devilment, on the first Sunday of every month. |
AS220 |
12/20/12 -
Ongoing |
AS220 Concert Hall, Providence |
